Who lives in ME8 6JD
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in ME8 6JD, set against England as a whole.
- Neighbourhood
- Twydall
- Council
- Medway
- Region
- South East
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,326 (2024)
ME8 6JDGillingham
Who lives in ME8 6JD
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around ME8 6JD (Twydall) (about 1,326 residents).
Age of residents
The largest age group is 55–59, at 8.7% of residents. 15.9% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 22.9% are 65 or over, above the England figure of 18.4%.
The gender split
50.9% of residents are female and 49.1% male.
- Female50.9%51%
- Male49.1%49%
Relationship status
49% of adults in the ME8 6JD area are married or in a civil partnership, broadly in line with the England average of 44.7%. 31.9% have never married.
How residents rate their health
80.6% of residents in the ME8 6JD area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.
- Very good44.3%48.5%
- Good36.3%33.7%
- Fair14.1%12.7%
- Bad4%4%
- Very bad1.3%1.2%
Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.