The ME9 8LA postcode is in Swale, Kent postcode town, within South East, England region.
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| Name | Type |
|---|---|
| Postcode Area | ME9 |
| Ward | Borden and Grove Park |
| Middle layer Super Output Area | Borden & The Meads |
| 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 | Borden and Grove Park |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency | Sittingbourne and Sheppey |
| Multiple Deprivation Index | 16514 |
According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Rural white-collar workers / Ageing rural neighbourhoods / Country Living, while the work-zone classification is Accessible countryside.
Nearby PlacesThe nearest places is Oad Street(0.05 mi)
The nearest Railway Station is Newington(2.00 mi)
The nearest airport is Southend Airport(16.70 mi)
Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)
| Name | Age | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| Borden Church of England Primary SchoolPrimary, Requires improvement | 4-11 | ME9 8JS (0.97 mi) | Details |
Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.
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The population of ME98LA is 612 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.
The average age of people living in the nearby area is 39 years old. The top three age distributions are: Below 14 (2548), Between 25 to 34 (1861), and Between 35 to 44 (1739).
According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 559 people, followed by White: Other White with a total of 18.
Regarding education, 147 adults have Level 4, while 82 have Level 3.
As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (519), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (346).
In terms of religion, most people mentioned Christian (305), followed by No religion (198).
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 (117) followed by Intermediate occupations (83), and Small employers and own account workers (81).
Most people in the area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (709), and 677 adults mentioned they are Retired.
As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (2477) and European Union EU-14 (30).