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Postcode · Gillingham

Who lives in ME7 1GD

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in ME7 1GD, set against England as a whole.

Neighbourhood
Gillingham North
Council
Medway
Region
South East
Neighbourhood population
2,092 (2024)
Population

Who lives in ME7 1GD

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around ME7 1GD (Gillingham North) (about 2,092 residents).

Residents
2,092
2024 estimate
Households
712
Census
Median age
27
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
4% / 7%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 15–19, at 21% of residents. 44.4% 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%.

ME7 1GDEngland
0%
10%
20%
30%
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Gender

The gender split

46.6% of residents are female and 53.4% male.

ME7 1GD
47%
53%
England
  • Female46.6%51%
  • Male53.4%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

15.4% of adults in the ME7 1GD area are married or in a civil partnership, less than half the England average of 44.7%. 72.9% have never married.

ME7 1GDEngland
Married or civil partnership15.4%44.7%
Never married72.9%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved6.4%9.1%
Separated2.4%2.2%
Widowed2.9%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

87.6% of residents in the ME7 1GD area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.

ME7 1GD
54%
33%
England
  • Very good54.2%48.5%
  • Good33.4%33.7%
  • Fair9.2%12.7%
  • Bad2.4%4%
  • Very bad0.8%1.2%

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

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