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Who lives in ME7 3DX

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in ME7 3DX, set against England as a whole.

Neighbourhood
Hempstead & Wigmore
Council
Medway
Region
South East
Neighbourhood population
1,528 (2024)
Population

Who lives in ME7 3DX

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around ME7 3DX (Hempstead & Wigmore) (about 1,528 residents).

Residents
1,528
2024 estimate
Households
598
Census
Median age
46
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
16% / 20%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 60–64, at 9.3% of residents. 16.6% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 20.1% are 65 or over, broadly in line with the England figure of 18.4%.

ME7 3DXEngland
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

51.9% of residents are female and 48.1% male.

ME7 3DX
52%
48%
England
  • Female51.9%51%
  • Male48.1%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

54.5% of adults in the ME7 3DX area are married or in a civil partnership, above the England average of 44.7%. 28.9% have never married.

ME7 3DXEngland
Married or civil partnership54.5%44.7%
Never married28.9%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved8.9%9.1%
Separated2%2.2%
Widowed5.7%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

85.6% of residents in the ME7 3DX area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.

ME7 3DX
53%
33%
England
  • Very good52.8%48.5%
  • Good32.8%33.7%
  • Fair11.7%12.7%
  • Bad2%4%
  • Very bad0.7%1.2%

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

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