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Demographics report

Demographics near ME7 5PX

Census profile

Demographics around ME7 5PX

Census 2021 · Medway 016
Population6,883usual residents in matched Census geography
Density9,629people per sq km
Median age35matched 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 area72.4%Average for England82.2%
Significant presencewhite other, asian indian, black african
Postcode area20.8%Average for England
Main religionChristian
Postcode area44.1%Average for England
Population densityPeople per sq km
Postcode area9,629Average for England3,535
Main age bandAged 18 to 64
Postcode area64.2%Average for England60.4%
Main tenureOwner-occupied
Postcode area51.8%Average for England61.8%
Main country of birthuk
Postcode area67.5%Average for England
Official wellbeing index

Neighbourhood wellbeing decile

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 · Medway 016A
3/ 10

Bottom 30% in England

This small area sits on the more pressured side of the official England neighbourhood wellbeing ranking.

Living environmentDecile 2
Major pressure
CrimeDecile 2
Major pressure
IncomeDecile 3
Elevated pressure
HealthDecile 3
Elevated pressure
JobsDecile 3
Elevated pressure
EducationDecile 3
Elevated pressure
People & community

Who lives here

Census 2021
Population6,883matched statistical neighbourhood
Median age35Census area median
Owned51.8%household tenure
Private rent44%household tenure
Ethnic composition
White72.4%
Asian13.7%
Black8.5%
Mixed4%
Other1.5%
Detailed mix
white british63.1%
white other8.3%
asian indian6.4%
black african6.1%
asian other3.3%
asian pakistani2.6%
black caribbean1.5%
mixed other1.4%
Born: uk67.5%
Born: no passport15.8%
Born: other eu2.8%
Born: romania2.3%
Born: poland1.9%
Religion

Religion profile around ME7 5PX

Census 2021 · Medway 016
Largest groupChristian44.1% of usual residents in the matched Census area
Christian44.1%
No religion38%
Religion not stated6.3%
Muslim6.2%
Hindu2.4%
Sikh1.9%
Other religion0.7%
Buddhist0.3%
Jewish0.1%
Area rating breakdown

How LocaleIQ rates this neighbourhood

Bottom 25% nationally · 8 matched domains
Safety
40/100
Income
22/100
Employment
65/100
Education
34/100
Health
22/100
Housing access
33/100
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 3/10 in England for the small area around this postcode.
  • 44% of households are privately rented in the local Census area.