Who lives in ME8 0TZ
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in ME8 0TZ, set against England as a whole.
- Neighbourhood
- Rainham South West
- Council
- Medway
- Region
- South East
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,476 (2024)
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Who lives in ME8 0TZ
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around ME8 0TZ (Rainham South West) (about 1,476 residents).
Age of residents
The largest age group is 60–64, at 9.9% of residents. 15.1% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 21.1% are 65 or over, above the England figure of 18.4%.
The gender split
50.2% of residents are female and 49.8% male.
- Female50.2%51%
- Male49.8%49%
Relationship status
59.5% of adults in the ME8 0TZ area are married or in a civil partnership, above the England average of 44.7%. 26.5% have never married.
How residents rate their health
84.5% of residents in the ME8 0TZ area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.
- Very good51%48.5%
- Good33.5%33.7%
- Fair12.5%12.7%
- Bad2.5%4%
- Very bad0.6%1.2%
Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.