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Who lives in ME4 4JS

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in ME4 4JS, set against England as a whole.

Neighbourhood
Chatham Maritime
Council
Medway
Region
South East
Neighbourhood population
1,669 (2024)
Population

Who lives in ME4 4JS

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around ME4 4JS (Chatham Maritime) (about 1,669 residents).

Residents
1,669
2024 estimate
Households
728
Census
Median age
36
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
22% / 13%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 30–34, at 9.7% of residents. 23.3% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 12.8% are 65 or over, well below the England figure of 18.4%.

ME4 4JSEngland
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

49.7% of residents are female and 50.3% male.

ME4 4JS
50%
50%
England
  • Female49.7%51%
  • Male50.3%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

40% of adults in the ME4 4JS area are married or in a civil partnership, broadly in line with the England average of 44.7%. 37.8% have never married.

ME4 4JSEngland
Married or civil partnership40%44.7%
Never married37.8%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved14.1%9.1%
Separated3.2%2.2%
Widowed4.8%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

81% of residents in the ME4 4JS area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.

ME4 4JS
49%
32%
12%
England
  • Very good48.8%48.5%
  • Good32.3%33.7%
  • Fair12.2%12.7%
  • Bad4.8%4%
  • Very bad2%1.2%

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

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