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Who lives in ME12 3HR

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in ME12 3HR, set against England as a whole.

Neighbourhood
Minster South
Council
Swale
Region
South East
Neighbourhood population
1,592 (2024)
Population

Who lives in ME12 3HR

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around ME12 3HR (Minster South) (about 1,592 residents).

Residents
1,592
2024 estimate
Households
657
Census
Median age
47
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
17% / 24%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 55–59, at 7.6% of residents. 15.2% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 24.2% are 65 or over, above the England figure of 18.4%.

ME12 3HREngland
0%
2%
4%
6%
8%
0–45–910–1415–1920–2425–2930–3435–3940–4445–4950–5455–5960–6465–6970–7475–7980–8485+
Gender

The gender split

52.3% of residents are female and 47.7% male.

ME12 3HR
52%
48%
England
  • Female52.3%51%
  • Male47.7%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

48.3% of adults in the ME12 3HR area are married or in a civil partnership, broadly in line with the England average of 44.7%. 30.7% have never married.

ME12 3HREngland
Married or civil partnership48.3%44.7%
Never married30.7%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved9.4%9.1%
Separated3%2.2%
Widowed8.6%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

79.8% of residents in the ME12 3HR area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.

ME12 3HR
43%
37%
14%
England
  • Very good42.9%48.5%
  • Good37%33.7%
  • Fair14.4%12.7%
  • Bad4.7%4%
  • Very bad1.1%1.2%

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

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