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Postcode sector · West Malling

Who lives in ME19 4

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in ME19 4, set against England as a whole.

Council
Tonbridge and Malling
Region
South East
Population
16,482 (2024)
Population

Who lives in ME19 4

Residents
16,482
2024 estimate
Households
5,962
Census
Median age
41
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
22% / 15%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 45–49, at 9.1% of residents. 13.5% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 15.2% are 65 or over, below the England figure of 18.4%.

ME19 4England
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

51.1% of residents are female and 48.9% male.

ME19 4
51%
49%
England
  • Female51.1%51%
  • Male48.9%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

52.5% of adults in ME19 4 are married or in a civil partnership, above the England average of 44.7%. 30% have never married.

ME19 4England
Married or civil partnership52.5%44.7%
Never married30%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved10.1%9.1%
Separated2.6%2.2%
Widowed4.8%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

87.2% of residents in ME19 4 describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.

ME19 4
56%
31%
England
  • Very good55.7%48.5%
  • Good31.5%33.7%
  • Fair9.5%12.7%
  • Bad2.7%4%
  • Very bad0.7%1.2%

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

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