The ME2 2ZR postcode is in Medway, Medway postcode town, within South East, England region.
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| Name | Type |
|---|---|
| Postcode Area | ME2 |
| Ward | Strood South |
| Middle layer Super Output Area | Strood South & Temple Marsh |
| 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 | Strood South |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency | Rochester and Strood |
| Multiple Deprivation Index | 5850 |
According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Deprived blue-collar terraces / Aspiring urban households / City Periphery, while the work-zone classification is Primarily residential suburbs.
Nearby PlacesThe nearest places is Strood(0.50 mi)
The nearest Bus stop is Roman Way(0.08 mi)
The nearest Railway Station is Cuxton(1.04 mi)
The nearest airport is Southend Airport(16.03 mi)
Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)
| Name | Age | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cedar Children's AcademyPrimary, Good | 3-11 | ME2 2JP (0.56 mi) | Details |
| The Pilgrim School (A Church of England Primary With Nursery)Primary, Outstanding | 3-11 | ME1 3LF (0.64 mi) | Details |
| St Andrew's School (Rochester)Primary, None | 3-11 | ME1 1SA (0.75 mi) | Details |
| Elaine Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | ME2 2YN (0.78 mi) | Details |
| Manorway Independent SchoolAll Through, Inadequate | 8-16 | ME2 2HG (0.83 mi) | Details |
| St William of Perth Roman Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 4-11 | ME1 3EN (0.86 mi) | Details |
| King's School, RochesterAll Through, None | 3-18 | ME1 1TE (0.90 mi) | Details |
| St Margaret's at Troy Town CofE Voluntary Controlled Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | ME1 1YF (0.95 mi) | Details |
The nearest GP to this postcode is BORSTAL VILLAGE SURGERY(0.71 mi). Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.
| Name | Telephone | Postcode |
|---|---|---|
| borstal village surgeryActiveborstal village surgery, 25 wouldham road, borstal, rochester, kent | 01634408765 | ME1 3JY |
| marlowe park medical ctr.Activemarlowe park medical ctr., wells road, strood, rochester, kent | 01634719692 | ME2 2PW |
| court view surgeryActivecourt view surgery, 2a darnley road, strood, rochester, kent | 01634290333 | ME2 2HA |
| thorndike partnershipActivethorndike medical centre, longley road, rochester, kent | 01634817217 | ME1 2TH |
The population of ME22ZR is 335 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.
The average age of people living in the nearby area is 36 years old. The top three age distributions are: Below 14 (2273), Between 25 to 34 (1620), and Between 35 to 44 (1531).
According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 187 people, followed by African with a total of 64.
Regarding education, 125 adults have Level 4, while 34 have Level 2.
As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (484), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (278).
In terms of religion, most people mentioned Christian (149), 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 Lower managerial, administrative and professional occupations (81) followed by Higher managerial, administrative and professional occupations (60), and Intermediate occupations (29).
Most people in the area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (766), and 234 adults mentioned they are Employee: Part-time.
As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (2053) and Africa (126).