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Who lives in ME2 4JB

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in ME2 4JB, set against England as a whole.

Neighbourhood
Strood North & Frindsbury
Council
Medway
Region
South East
Neighbourhood population
1,651 (2024)
Population

Who lives in ME2 4JB

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around ME2 4JB (Strood North & Frindsbury) (about 1,651 residents).

Residents
1,651
2024 estimate
Households
619
Census
Median age
40
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
19% / 17%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 30–34, at 8.5% of residents. 19% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 17% are 65 or over, broadly in line with the England figure of 18.4%.

ME2 4JBEngland
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

52.3% of residents are female and 47.7% male.

ME2 4JB
52%
48%
England
  • Female52.3%51%
  • Male47.7%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

43.2% of adults in the ME2 4JB area are married or in a civil partnership, broadly in line with the England average of 44.7%. 35.3% have never married.

ME2 4JBEngland
Married or civil partnership43.2%44.7%
Never married35.3%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved11.7%9.1%
Separated3%2.2%
Widowed6.9%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

78.6% of residents in the ME2 4JB area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.

ME2 4JB
46%
33%
13%
England
  • Very good46.1%48.5%
  • Good32.5%33.7%
  • Fair13.3%12.7%
  • Bad6.5%4%
  • Very bad1.6%1.2%

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

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