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Who lives in ME12 2FJ

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in ME12 2FJ, set against England as a whole.

Neighbourhood
Minster North
Council
Swale
Region
South East
Neighbourhood population
1,728 (2024)
Population

Who lives in ME12 2FJ

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around ME12 2FJ (Minster North) (about 1,728 residents).

Residents
1,728
2024 estimate
Households
694
Census
Median age
54
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
12% / 32%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 70–74, at 10% of residents. 12.4% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 32.2% are 65 or over, well above the England figure of 18.4%.

ME12 2FJEngland
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

50.7% of residents are female and 49.3% male.

ME12 2FJ
51%
49%
England
  • Female50.7%51%
  • Male49.3%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

56.2% of adults in the ME12 2FJ area are married or in a civil partnership, above the England average of 44.7%. 24.3% have never married.

ME12 2FJEngland
Married or civil partnership56.2%44.7%
Never married24.3%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved8.6%9.1%
Separated2.2%2.2%
Widowed8.7%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

78.2% of residents in the ME12 2FJ area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.

ME12 2FJ
42%
36%
15%
England
  • Very good42%48.5%
  • Good36.2%33.7%
  • Fair15%12.7%
  • Bad5.5%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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