Who lives in ME9 7JF
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in ME9 7JF, set against England as a whole.
- Neighbourhood
- Newington, Halstow & Upchurch
- Council
- Swale
- Region
- South East
- Neighbourhood population
- 2,171 (2024)
ME9 7JFSittingbourne
Who lives in ME9 7JF
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around ME9 7JF (Newington, Halstow & Upchurch) (about 2,171 residents).
Age of residents
The largest age group is 25–29, at 8.5% of residents. 21.9% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 21% are 65 or over, above the England figure of 18.4%.
The gender split
52.6% of residents are female and 47.4% male.
- Female52.6%51%
- Male47.4%49%
Relationship status
45.6% of adults in the ME9 7JF area are married or in a civil partnership, broadly in line with the England average of 44.7%. 35.3% have never married.
How residents rate their health
82.4% of residents in the ME9 7JF area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.
- Very good46.8%48.5%
- Good35.7%33.7%
- Fair13%12.7%
- Bad3.3%4%
- Very bad1.3%1.2%
Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.