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Who lives in ME16 0SD

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in ME16 0SD, set against England as a whole.

Neighbourhood
Maidstone West
Council
Maidstone
Region
South East
Neighbourhood population
2,695 (2024)
Population

Who lives in ME16 0SD

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around ME16 0SD (Maidstone West) (about 2,695 residents).

Residents
2,695
2024 estimate
Households
1,123
Census
Median age
40
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
16% / 16%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 25–29, at 8.2% of residents. 22.7% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 15.8% are 65 or over, below the England figure of 18.4%.

ME16 0SDEngland
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

49% of residents are female and 51% male.

ME16 0SD
49%
51%
England
  • Female49%51%
  • Male51%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

41.5% of adults in the ME16 0SD area are married or in a civil partnership, broadly in line with the England average of 44.7%. 39.2% have never married.

ME16 0SDEngland
Married or civil partnership41.5%44.7%
Never married39.2%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved10.3%9.1%
Separated3.1%2.2%
Widowed5.9%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

83.4% of residents in the ME16 0SD area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.

ME16 0SD
49%
34%
England
  • Very good49.2%48.5%
  • Good34.2%33.7%
  • Fair11.9%12.7%
  • Bad3.2%4%
  • Very bad1.4%1.2%

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

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