Who lives in ME16 9QX
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in ME16 9QX, set against England as a whole.
- Neighbourhood
- Yalding & Farleigh
- Council
- Maidstone
- Region
- South East
- Neighbourhood population
- 2,625 (2024)
ME16 9QXMaidstone
Who lives in ME16 9QX
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around ME16 9QX (Yalding & Farleigh) (about 2,625 residents).
Age of residents
The largest age group is 70–74, at 8.5% of residents. 11.9% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 34.2% are 65 or over, well above the England figure of 18.4%.
The gender split
52% of residents are female and 48% male.
- Female52%51%
- Male48%49%
Relationship status
59.9% of adults in the ME16 9QX area are married or in a civil partnership, above the England average of 44.7%. 23.1% have never married.
How residents rate their health
81.5% of residents in the ME16 9QX area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.
- Very good45.5%48.5%
- Good36%33.7%
- Fair14.1%12.7%
- Bad3.1%4%
- Very bad1.3%1.2%
Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.