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Who lives in ME1 3AT

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in ME1 3AT, set against England as a whole.

Neighbourhood
Rochester West
Council
Medway
Region
South East
Neighbourhood population
2,042 (2024)
Population

Who lives in ME1 3AT

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around ME1 3AT (Rochester West) (about 2,042 residents).

Residents
2,042
2024 estimate
Households
944
Census
Median age
36
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
19% / 12%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 25–29, at 9.2% of residents. 25.3% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 11.6% are 65 or over, well below the England figure of 18.4%.

ME1 3ATEngland
0%
2%
5%
8%
10%
0–45–910–1415–1920–2425–2930–3435–3940–4445–4950–5455–5960–6465–6970–7475–7980–8485+
Gender

The gender split

52.1% of residents are female and 47.9% male.

ME1 3AT
52%
48%
England
  • Female52.1%51%
  • Male47.9%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

31.2% of adults in the ME1 3AT area are married or in a civil partnership, well below the England average of 44.7%. 48.5% have never married.

ME1 3ATEngland
Married or civil partnership31.2%44.7%
Never married48.5%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved12.3%9.1%
Separated4.7%2.2%
Widowed3.4%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

83.6% of residents in the ME1 3AT area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.

ME1 3AT
49%
34%
England
  • Very good49.3%48.5%
  • Good34.3%33.7%
  • Fair11.1%12.7%
  • Bad4%4%
  • Very bad1.3%1.2%

Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.

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