Who lives in ME8 6RR
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in ME8 6RR, set against England as a whole.
- Neighbourhood
- Twydall
- Council
- Medway
- Region
- South East
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,628 (2024)
ME8 6RRGillingham
Who lives in ME8 6RR
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around ME8 6RR (Twydall) (about 1,628 residents).
Age of residents
The largest age group is 55–59, at 8.2% of residents. 18.4% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 20.3% are 65 or over, broadly in line with 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
30.2% of adults in the ME8 6RR area are married or in a civil partnership, well below the England average of 44.7%. 40.1% have never married.
How residents rate their health
70.6% of residents in the ME8 6RR area describe their health as good or very good, below the England average of 82.2%.
- Very good38%48.5%
- Good32.6%33.7%
- Fair19%12.7%
- Bad8%4%
- Very bad2.4%1.2%
Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.