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Who lives in ME10 1YP

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in ME10 1YP, set against England as a whole.

Neighbourhood
Borden & The Meads
Council
Swale
Region
South East
Neighbourhood population
2,660 (2024)
Population

Who lives in ME10 1YP

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around ME10 1YP (Borden & The Meads) (about 2,660 residents).

Residents
2,660
2024 estimate
Households
996
Census
Median age
50
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
13% / 27%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 55–59, at 8.1% of residents. 14.7% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 27.2% are 65 or over, well above the England figure of 18.4%.

ME10 1YPEngland
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

50.9% of residents are female and 49.1% male.

ME10 1YP
51%
49%
England
  • Female50.9%51%
  • Male49.1%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

55.5% of adults in the ME10 1YP area are married or in a civil partnership, above the England average of 44.7%. 26.4% have never married.

ME10 1YPEngland
Married or civil partnership55.5%44.7%
Never married26.4%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved8.1%9.1%
Separated2%2.2%
Widowed8%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

78.5% of residents in the ME10 1YP area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.

ME10 1YP
44%
34%
14%
England
  • Very good44.1%48.5%
  • Good34.4%33.7%
  • Fair13.8%12.7%
  • Bad6.3%4%
  • Very bad1.4%1.2%

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

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