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Who lives in ME12 1TS

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in ME12 1TS, set against England as a whole.

Neighbourhood
Sheerness East
Council
Swale
Region
South East
Neighbourhood population
1,548 (2024)
Population

Who lives in ME12 1TS

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around ME12 1TS (Sheerness East) (about 1,548 residents).

Residents
1,548
2024 estimate
Households
630
Census
Median age
34
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
23% / 10%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 0–4, at 8.4% of residents. 23.7% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 9.8% are 65 or over, well below the England figure of 18.4%.

ME12 1TSEngland
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

50.1% of residents are female and 49.9% male.

ME12 1TS
50%
50%
England
  • Female50.1%51%
  • Male49.9%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

26.1% of adults in the ME12 1TS area are married or in a civil partnership, well below the England average of 44.7%. 50.3% have never married.

ME12 1TSEngland
Married or civil partnership26.1%44.7%
Never married50.3%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved13.1%9.1%
Separated5.3%2.2%
Widowed5.2%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

71.3% of residents in the ME12 1TS area describe their health as good or very good, below the England average of 82.2%.

ME12 1TS
34%
38%
19%
England
  • Very good33.8%48.5%
  • Good37.5%33.7%
  • Fair19.2%12.7%
  • Bad7.7%4%
  • Very bad1.8%1.2%

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

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