WATLING DRIVE, ME9 7FX - Information

Overview

The ME9 7FX postcode is in Swale, Kent postcode town, within South East, England region.

For comprehensive crime statistics in the ME9 7FX area, explore the ME9 7FX Crime Rates page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the ME9 7FX area, visit the ME9 7FX House Prices

Location And Map Details
  • Co-ordinates: [ 0.6737905022300366, 51.35245639876945 ]
  • What 3 Words: lightens.opens.cabin
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NameType
Postcode AreaME9
WardHartlip, Newington and Upchurch
Middle layer Super Output AreaNewington, Halstow & Upchurch
Lower Tier Local AuthoritySwale
Upper Tier Local AuthorityKent
RegionSouth East
CountryEngland
Travel To Work AreaMedway
Police ForceKent
NHS Care BoardNHS Kent and Medway Integrated Care Board
Electoral wardHartlip, Newington and Upchurch
Westminster Parliamentary ConstituencySittingbourne and Sheppey
Multiple Deprivation Index15783

According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Multi-ethnic professionals with families / Ageing urban communities / Country Living, while the work-zone classification is Accessible countryside.

Nearby Places

The nearest places is Keycol(0.59 mi)

  • Keycol, (0.59 mi)
Nearby Bus stop

The nearest Bus stop is Church Lane(0.19 mi)

  • Church Lane, (0.19 mi)
  • Newington Railway Station, (0.23 mi)
  • Newington Rail Station, (0.23 mi)
  • Newington Rail Station, (0.24 mi)
  • Newington Rail Station, (0.25 mi)
  • Station Road, (0.30 mi)
Nearby Railway Station

The nearest Railway Station is Newington(0.49 mi)

  • Newington, (0.49 mi)
  • Kemsley, (2.67 mi)
  • Sittingbourne, (2.69 mi)
Nearby Airport

The nearest airport is Southend Airport(15.01 mi)

  • Southend Airport, (15.01 mi)
  • Gatwick Airport, (38.67 mi)
  • Stansted Airport, (41.11 mi)
Nearby Schools

Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)

NameAgeDistanceDetails
Newington Church of England Primary SchoolPrimary, Good2-11ME9 7LB (0.34 mi)Details
Nearby Nhs GP

Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.

NameTelephonePostcode
Nearby Amenities
  • Albion Cafe Limited
    0.22 mi

WATLING DRIVE, ME9 7FX Demographics

(from Census 2021)

The population of ME97FX is 340 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.

Age

The average age of people living in the nearby area is 44 years old. The top three age distributions are: Below 14 (1323), Between 55 to 64 (1092), and Between 45 to 54 (1024).

Ethinicity

According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 283 people, followed by African with a total of 26.

Education

Regarding education, 103 adults have Does not apply, while 27 have Level 2.

Deprivation

As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (427), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (273).

Occupation
The most common occupations in the nearby area are
  • Professional occupations (33)
  • Associate professional and technical occupations (28), and
  • Managers, directors and senior officials (24)
Religion

In terms of religion, most people mentioned No religion (211), followed by Christian (99).

NS-SEC

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 (54) followed by Higher managerial, administrative and professional occupations (36), and Intermediate occupations (31).

Economic Status

Most people in the area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (612), and 400 adults mentioned they are Retired.

Country of Birth

As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1894) and Africa (52).