Who lives in ME7 5EZ
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in ME7 5EZ, set against England as a whole.
- Neighbourhood
- Gillingham Central
- Council
- Medway
- Region
- South East
- Neighbourhood population
- 2,357 (2024)
ME7 5EZGillingham
Who lives in ME7 5EZ
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around ME7 5EZ (Gillingham Central) (about 2,357 residents).
Age of residents
The largest age group is 0–4, at 9.1% of residents. 25.4% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 8.2% are 65 or over, less than half the England figure of 18.4%.
The gender split
50.7% of residents are female and 49.3% male.
- Female50.7%51%
- Male49.3%49%
Relationship status
30.5% of adults in the ME7 5EZ area are married or in a civil partnership, well below the England average of 44.7%. 49.9% have never married.
How residents rate their health
81.2% of residents in the ME7 5EZ area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.
- Very good45.5%48.5%
- Good35.7%33.7%
- Fair13.6%12.7%
- Bad4.6%4%
- Very bad0.7%1.2%
Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.