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Who lives in ME4 6AE

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in ME4 6AE, set against England as a whole.

Neighbourhood
Chatham Central and Rochester Riverside
Council
Medway
Region
South East
Neighbourhood population
1,867 (2024)
Population

Who lives in ME4 6AE

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around ME4 6AE (Chatham Central and Rochester Riverside) (about 1,867 residents).

Residents
1,867
2024 estimate
Households
729
Census
Median age
34
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
19% / 7%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 30–34, at 11.5% of residents. 29.4% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 6.6% are 65 or over, less than half the England figure of 18.4%.

ME4 6AEEngland
0%
5%
10%
15%
0–45–910–1415–1920–2425–2930–3435–3940–4445–4950–5455–5960–6465–6970–7475–7980–8485+
Gender

The gender split

50% of residents are female and 50% male.

ME4 6AE
50%
50%
England
  • Female50%51%
  • Male50%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

31.4% of adults in the ME4 6AE area are married or in a civil partnership, well below the England average of 44.7%. 48.6% have never married.

ME4 6AEEngland
Married or civil partnership31.4%44.7%
Never married48.6%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved12.2%9.1%
Separated4.8%2.2%
Widowed3%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

83.4% of residents in the ME4 6AE area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.

ME4 6AE
49%
34%
England
  • Very good49%48.5%
  • Good34.4%33.7%
  • Fair11.8%12.7%
  • Bad3.5%4%
  • Very bad1.3%1.2%

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

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