Who lives in ME5 7NF
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in ME5 7NF, set against England as a whole.
- Neighbourhood
- Settington
- Council
- Medway
- Region
- South East
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,462 (2024)
ME5 7NFChatham
Who lives in ME5 7NF
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around ME5 7NF (Settington) (about 1,462 residents).
Age of residents
The largest age group is 25–29, at 8.9% of residents. 21.9% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 14.5% are 65 or over, below the England figure of 18.4%.
The gender split
52.4% of residents are female and 47.6% male.
- Female52.4%51%
- Male47.6%49%
Relationship status
44% of adults in the ME5 7NF area are married or in a civil partnership, broadly in line with the England average of 44.7%. 38.5% have never married.
How residents rate their health
84% of residents in the ME5 7NF area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.
- Very good48.7%48.5%
- Good35.2%33.7%
- Fair10.9%12.7%
- Bad3.9%4%
- Very bad1.3%1.2%
Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.