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Who lives in ME1 3SU

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

Neighbourhood
Aylesford, Wouldham & Blue Bell Hill
Council
Tonbridge and Malling
Region
South East
Neighbourhood population
1,690 (2024)
Population

Who lives in ME1 3SU

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around ME1 3SU (Aylesford, Wouldham & Blue Bell Hill) (about 1,690 residents).

Residents
1,690
2024 estimate
Households
733
Census
Median age
45
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
16% / 21%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 50–54, at 8.4% of residents. 16.2% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 21.5% are 65 or over, above the England figure of 18.4%.

ME1 3SUEngland
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

51.4% of residents are female and 48.6% male.

ME1 3SU
51%
49%
England
  • Female51.4%51%
  • Male48.6%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

49.3% of adults in the ME1 3SU area are married or in a civil partnership, broadly in line with the England average of 44.7%. 33.4% have never married.

ME1 3SUEngland
Married or civil partnership49.3%44.7%
Never married33.4%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved9.9%9.1%
Separated1.9%2.2%
Widowed5.5%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

80.4% of residents in the ME1 3SU area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.

ME1 3SU
45%
36%
14%
England
  • Very good44.6%48.5%
  • Good35.9%33.7%
  • Fair14.4%12.7%
  • Bad3.9%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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