The ME9 7SL postcode is in Swale, Kent postcode town, within South East, England region.
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| Name | Type |
|---|---|
| Postcode Area | ME9 |
| Ward | Hartlip, Newington and Upchurch |
| Middle layer Super Output Area | Newington, Halstow & Upchurch |
| Lower Tier Local Authority | Swale |
| Upper Tier Local Authority | Kent |
| 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 | Hartlip, Newington and Upchurch |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency | Sittingbourne and Sheppey |
| Multiple Deprivation Index | 9109 |
According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Rural life / Rural traits / Country Living, while the work-zone classification is Traditional countryside.
Nearby PlacesThe nearest places is Chesley(0.32 mi)
The nearest Railway Station is Newington(1.21 mi)
The nearest airport is Southend Airport(16.10 mi)
Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)
| Name | Age | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hartlip Endowed Church of England Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 4-11 | ME9 7TL (0.77 mi) | Details |
Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.
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The population of ME97SL is 367 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.
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).
According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 345 people, followed by White: Gypsy with a total of 10.
Regarding education, 83 adults have No qualifications, while 64 have Level 4.
As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (342), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (215).
In terms of religion, most people mentioned Christian (207), followed by No religion (126).
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 (58) followed by Intermediate occupations (47), and Small employers and own account workers (44).
Most people in the area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (447), and 398 adults mentioned they are Retired.
As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1792) and European Union EU-14 (27).