The ME2 1BZ postcode is in Medway, Medway postcode town, within South East, England region.
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| Name | Type |
|---|---|
| Postcode Area | ME2 |
| Ward | Cuxton and Halling |
| Middle layer Super Output Area | Cuxton & Halling |
| Lower Tier Local Authority | Medway |
| Upper Tier Local Authority | Medway |
| Region | South East |
| Country | England |
| Travel To Work Area | Medway |
| Police Force | Kent |
| NHS Care Board | NHS Kent and Medway Integrated Care Board |
| Electoral ward | Cuxton and Halling |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency | Rochester and Strood |
| Multiple Deprivation Index | 28647 |
According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is White suburban communities / Comfortable suburbia / City Periphery, while the work-zone classification is Primarily residential suburbs.
These amenities are located within this Postcode:
The Five Bells, Pub, NightClub
Address: 126 High Street, Halling, Rochester, ME2 1BZ
The nearest places is Halling(0.29 mi)
The nearest Bus stop is Britannia Close(0.01 mi)
The nearest Railway Station is Halling(0.38 mi)
The nearest airport is Southend Airport(18.94 mi)
Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)
| Name | Age | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| Halling Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 5-11 | ME2 1ER (0.17 mi) | Details |
| Wouldham, All Saints Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 4-11 | ME1 3GE (0.60 mi) | Details |
| Medway Green SchoolAll Through, Good | 5-16 | ME1 3TS (0.70 mi) | Details |
| Valley Invicta Primary School at Holborough LakesPrimary, Good | 4-11 | ME6 5GR (0.81 mi) | Details |
The nearest GP to this postcode is RIVERSIDE MEDICAL PRACTICE(0.16 mi). Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.
| Name | Telephone | Postcode |
|---|---|---|
| riverside medical practiceActiveriverside medical prac, ferry road, halling, rochester, kent | 01634240238 | ME2 1NP |
The population of ME21BZ is 315 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.
The average age of people living in the nearby area is 42 years old. The top three age distributions are: Below 14 (1182), Between 45 to 54 (965), and Between 55 to 64 (895).
According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 300 people, followed by White: Other White with a total of 6.
Regarding education, 65 adults have Level 4, while 49 have Level 2.
As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (288), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (178).
In terms of religion, most people mentioned Christian (161), followed by No religion (136).
The NS-SEC defines and measures social class and is considered a reliable indicator of a person's class status. As per the 2021 census, most of the population has Intermediate occupations (52) followed by Lower managerial, administrative and professional occupations (48), and Higher managerial, administrative and professional occupations (39).
Most people in the area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (460), and 205 adults mentioned they are Retired.
As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1267) and European Union EU-14 (11).