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Who lives in ME2 3EX

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in ME2 3EX, set against England as a whole.

Neighbourhood
Strood North & Frindsbury
Council
Medway
Region
South East
Neighbourhood population
1,644 (2024)
Population

Who lives in ME2 3EX

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around ME2 3EX (Strood North & Frindsbury) (about 1,644 residents).

Residents
1,644
2024 estimate
Households
635
Census
Median age
35
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
23% / 10%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 30–34, at 9% of residents. 22.3% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 10% are 65 or over, well below the England figure of 18.4%.

ME2 3EXEngland
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

52% of residents are female and 48% male.

ME2 3EX
52%
48%
England
  • Female52%51%
  • Male48%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

38.2% of adults in the ME2 3EX area are married or in a civil partnership, below the England average of 44.7%. 43.4% have never married.

ME2 3EXEngland
Married or civil partnership38.2%44.7%
Never married43.4%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved11.2%9.1%
Separated3.2%2.2%
Widowed4%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

84.7% of residents in the ME2 3EX area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.

ME2 3EX
48%
36%
England
  • Very good48.3%48.5%
  • Good36.5%33.7%
  • Fair10.6%12.7%
  • Bad3.8%4%
  • Very bad0.8%1.2%

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

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