The ME4 3EL postcode is in Medway, Medway postcode town, within South East, England region.
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| Name | Type |
|---|---|
| Postcode Area | ME4 |
| Ward | River |
| Middle layer Super Output Area | Chatham Maritime |
| 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 | River |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency | Rochester and Strood |
| Multiple Deprivation Index | 27951 |
According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Urban cultural mix / None / City Periphery, while the work-zone classification is Professional home-workers in outer suburbs.
Nearby PlacesThe nearest places is Lower Upnor(0.63 mi)
The nearest Bus stop is Goldcrest Drive(0.06 mi)
The nearest Railway Station is Gillingham (Kent)(1.48 mi)
The nearest airport is Southend Airport(13.03 mi)
Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)
| Name | Age | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| St Mary's Island Church of England (Aided) Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | ME4 3ST (0.35 mi) | Details |
| Waterfront UTCSecondary, Good | 14-19 | ME4 4FQ (0.76 mi) | Details |
| The Hundred of Hoo AcademyAll Through, Good | 4-19 | ME3 9HH (0.96 mi) | Details |
The nearest GP to this postcode is MARITIME HEALTH PARTNERSHIP(0.36 mi). Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.
| Name | Telephone | Postcode |
|---|---|---|
| maritime health partnershipActivest. mary's island surgery, edgeway, st mary's island, chatham | 01634557050 | ME4 3EP |
| the elms medical centreActivethe elms medical centre, tilley close,main rd,hoo, rochester, kent | 01634250142 | ME3 9AE |
The population of ME43EL is 318 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 (1799), Between 25 to 34 (1593), and Between 15 to 24 (1476).
According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 242 people, followed by White: Other White with a total of 24.
Regarding education, 108 adults have Level 4, while 42 have Level 3.
As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (491), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (226).
In terms of religion, most people mentioned Christian (144), followed by No religion (142).
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 (80) followed by Higher managerial, administrative and professional occupations (49), and Intermediate occupations (42).
Most people in the area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (651), and 296 adults mentioned they are Retired.
As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1545) and Middle East and Asia (71).