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Who lives in ME3 9HS

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in ME3 9HS, set against England as a whole.

Neighbourhood
Hoo St Werburgh & High Halstow
Council
Medway
Region
South East
Neighbourhood population
1,693 (2024)
Population

Who lives in ME3 9HS

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around ME3 9HS (Hoo St Werburgh & High Halstow) (about 1,693 residents).

Residents
1,693
2024 estimate
Households
670
Census
Median age
42
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
19% / 22%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 10–14, at 7.4% of residents. 17% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 21.5% are 65 or over, above the England figure of 18.4%.

ME3 9HSEngland
0%
2%
4%
6%
8%
0–45–910–1415–1920–2425–2930–3435–3940–4445–4950–5455–5960–6465–6970–7475–7980–8485+
Gender

The gender split

53.4% of residents are female and 46.6% male.

ME3 9HS
53%
47%
England
  • Female53.4%51%
  • Male46.6%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

42.5% of adults in the ME3 9HS area are married or in a civil partnership, broadly in line with the England average of 44.7%. 34.7% have never married.

ME3 9HSEngland
Married or civil partnership42.5%44.7%
Never married34.7%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved10%9.1%
Separated2.7%2.2%
Widowed10%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

79.3% of residents in the ME3 9HS area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.

ME3 9HS
45%
34%
15%
England
  • Very good44.9%48.5%
  • Good34.3%33.7%
  • Fair15.2%12.7%
  • Bad4.1%4%
  • Very bad1.4%1.2%

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

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