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Demographics report

Demographics near ME7 2AE

Census profile

Demographics around ME7 2AE

Census 2021 · Medway 010
Population7,383usual residents in matched Census geography
Density4,499people per sq km
Median age36matched Census area
HouseholdsCensus household count
Benchmarks

How this postcode compares

Precomputed Census benchmarks; city average is shown only for major UK cities.
MeasurePostcode areaAverage for England
Main ethnic groupWhite
Postcode area84%Average for England82.2%
Significant presenceblack african, white other, mixed white black caribbean
Postcode area9.6%Average for England
Main religionNo religion
Postcode area46.9%Average for England
Population densityPeople per sq km
Postcode area4,499Average for England3,535
Main age bandAged 18 to 64
Postcode area61.8%Average for England60.4%
Main tenureOwner-occupied
Postcode area54%Average for England61.8%
Main country of birthuk
Postcode area73.2%Average for England
Official wellbeing index

Neighbourhood wellbeing decile

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 · Medway 010B
1/ 10

Bottom 10% in England

This small area ranks in the more pressured 10% of England on the official neighbourhood wellbeing index.

EducationDecile 1
Major pressure
CrimeDecile 1
Major pressure
JobsDecile 1
Major pressure
IncomeDecile 1
Major pressure
HealthDecile 1
Major pressure
Housing & servicesDecile 2
Major pressure
People & community

Who lives here

Census 2021
Population7,383matched statistical neighbourhood
Median age36Census area median
Owned54%household tenure
Private rent20.9%household tenure
Ethnic composition
White84%
Asian5%
Black5.1%
Mixed5.1%
Other0.7%
Detailed mix
white british79.3%
black african3.6%
white other3.3%
mixed white black caribbean2.6%
asian indian2.4%
asian other1.3%
black caribbean1.2%
mixed other1.1%
Born: uk73.2%
Born: no passport19.4%
Born: other eu1.7%
Born: romania0.8%
Born: poland0.7%
Religion

Religion profile around ME7 2AE

Census 2021 · Medway 010
Largest groupNo religion46.9% of usual residents in the matched Census area
No religion46.9%
Christian42%
Religion not stated5.8%
Muslim3%
Hindu1%
Sikh0.7%
Buddhist0.3%
Other religion0.3%
Area rating breakdown

How LocaleIQ rates this neighbourhood

Bottom 5% nationally · 8 matched domains
Safety
34/100
Income
0/100
Employment
60/100
Education
25/100
Health
0/100
Housing access
11/100
Property
51/100
Insight

What the profile means

Use deprivation for within-nation context only. England, Wales, Scotland, and Northern Ireland publish different measures, methods, and release years.
  • Decile 1/10 in England for the small area around this postcode.
  • 21% of households are privately rented in the local Census area.