Affluence in ME2 1NT
How ME2 1NT ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Cuxton & Halling
- Council
- Medway
- Region
- South East
- Neighbourhood population
- 2,358 (2024)
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How well off ME2 1NT is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the ME2 1NT area scores 5.0 out of 10, placing it close to the middle of the range for England. Its lowest-scoring category is barriers to housing and services (1.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Barriers to housing and services1.0
- Crime4.0
- Income5.0
- Employment5.0
- Health and disability5.0
- Education and skills6.0
- Children in low-income families6.0
- Older people in low-income households6.0
- Living environment8.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
69% of adults in the ME2 1NT area are in work, above the England average of 55.7%. 13.5% are retired and 3.7% are full-time students.
Social grade
33.4% of adults in the ME2 1NT area work in managerial or professional jobs, broadly in line with the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
28% of adults in the ME2 1NT area hold a degree or equivalent, below the England average of 33.9%. 15.1% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around ME2 1NT (Cuxton & Halling) (about 2,358 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.