Postcode district · Queenborough
Who lives in ME11
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in ME11, set against England as a whole.
- Council
- Swale
- Region
- South East
- Population
- 7,139 (2024)
Who lives in ME11
Residents
7,139
2024 estimate
Households
2,718
Census
Median age
39
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
20% / 20%
Share of residents
Age of residents
The largest age group is 5–9, at 7.4% of residents. 19.3% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 19.8% are 65 or over, broadly in line with the England figure of 18.4%.
ME11England
0%
2%
4%
6%
8%
0–45–910–1415–1920–2425–2930–3435–3940–4445–4950–5455–5960–6465–6970–7475–7980–8485+
The gender split
51.2% of residents are female and 48.8% male.
ME11
51%
49%
England
- Female51.2%51%
- Male48.8%49%
Relationship status
40% of adults in ME11 are married or in a civil partnership, broadly in line with the England average of 44.7%. 38.6% have never married.
ME11England
Married or civil partnership40%44.7%
Never married38.6%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved10.7%9.1%
Separated3%2.2%
Widowed7.7%6.1%
How residents rate their health
76.9% of residents in ME11 describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.
ME11
42%
35%
16%
England
- Very good42.3%48.5%
- Good34.6%33.7%
- Fair15.9%12.7%
- Bad5.7%4%
- Very bad1.6%1.2%
Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.