Affluence in ME11 5DS
How ME11 5DS ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Queenborough
- Council
- Swale
- Region
- South East
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,789 (2024)
ME11 5DSQueenborough
How well off ME11 5DS is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the ME11 5DS area scores 2.0 out of 10, placing it among the most deprived fifth of England. Its lowest-scoring category is education and skills (1.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Education and skills1.0
- Employment2.0
- Crime2.0
- Barriers to housing and services2.0
- Income3.0
- Health and disability3.0
- Children in low-income families3.0
- Older people in low-income households3.0
- Living environment4.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
53.4% of adults in the ME11 5DS area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 21.7% are retired and 3.8% are full-time students.
Social grade
19% of adults in the ME11 5DS area work in managerial or professional jobs, well below the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
15.7% of adults in the ME11 5DS area hold a degree or equivalent, less than half the England average of 33.9%. 28.9% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around ME11 5DS (Queenborough) (about 1,789 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.