The ME9 8ER postcode is in Swale, Kent postcode town, within South East, England region.
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| Name | Type |
|---|---|
| Postcode Area | ME9 |
| Ward | West Downs |
| Middle layer Super Output Area | Sittingbourne South, Bapchild & Bredgar |
| 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 | West Downs |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency | Sittingbourne and Sheppey |
| Multiple Deprivation Index | 16250 |
According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Rural white-collar workers / Prospering countryside life / Country Living, while the work-zone classification is Traditional countryside.
Nearby PlacesThe nearest places is Bredgar(0.09 mi)
The nearest Bus stop is Pond(0.08 mi)
The nearest Railway Station is Sittingbourne(2.70 mi)
The nearest airport is Southend Airport(17.76 mi)
Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)
| Name | Age | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bredgar Church of England Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 4-11 | ME9 8HB (0.29 mi) | Details |
Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.
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The population of ME98ER is 447 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 (1460), Between 45 to 54 (1278), and Between 55 to 64 (1230).
According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 434 people, followed by White: Other White with a total of 5.
Regarding education, 112 adults have Level 4, while 61 have No qualifications.
As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (336), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (214).
In terms of religion, most people mentioned Christian (271), followed by No religion (155).
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 (89) followed by Higher managerial, administrative and professional occupations (59), and Small employers and own account workers (56).
Most people in the area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (414), and 349 adults mentioned they are Retired.
As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1443) and Africa (33).