Who lives in ME7 2SW
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in ME7 2SW, set against England as a whole.
- Neighbourhood
- Gillingham North East
- Council
- Medway
- Region
- South East
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,933 (2024)
ME7 2SWGillingham
Who lives in ME7 2SW
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around ME7 2SW (Gillingham North East) (about 1,933 residents).
Age of residents
The largest age group is 10–14, at 8.6% of residents. 19.1% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 13.2% are 65 or over, well below the England figure of 18.4%.
The gender split
53.3% of residents are female and 46.7% male.
- Female53.3%51%
- Male46.7%49%
Relationship status
42.6% of adults in the ME7 2SW area are married or in a civil partnership, broadly in line with the England average of 44.7%. 40% have never married.
How residents rate their health
80.2% of residents in the ME7 2SW area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.
- Very good47.1%48.5%
- Good33.2%33.7%
- Fair13.2%12.7%
- Bad5.6%4%
- Very bad1%1.2%
Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.