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ME12 2QE

Sheerness • Residential Catchment

Sales (24M)
8
Median Price
£168,750
ME12 3 year price trend
+3.8%

Demographics

Age context for ME12 2QE, with broader household, employment, ethnicity, and income indicators layered underneath.

Income view

£31,180

MSOA · 2023

Age view

0-17 · 32.1%

LSOA · 2021

Profile panels

4

Age, ethnicity, work, and tenure

Release years

2

Unique demographic release years loaded for this area

Demographic indicators shown here are for the surrounding statistical area (MSOA E02005115), not this single postcode.

Age profile

Age Profile

Breakdown of population by life stage clusters

0-17
32.1%
18-29
14.4%
30-44
21.5%
45-64
22.1%
65+
9.9%

Coverage

LSOA

Direct match · 2021

1,821 residents in total

Largest band: 0-17 (32.1%)

Insights

Compared with the national average, 0-17 accounts for 32.1% here versus 20.8% nationally, while 65+ accounts for 9.9% here versus 18.6% nationally.

Ethnicity profile

Ethnicity Profile

Broad ethnic group distribution for ME12 2QE

White
93.6%
Asian
1.0%
Black
0.8%
Mixed
3.5%
Other
1.2%

Coverage

LSOA

Direct match · 2021

1,823 residents in total

Largest group: White (93.6%)

Insights

Compared with the national average, White accounts for 93.6% here versus 81.7% nationally, while Asian accounts for 1.0% here versus 9.3% nationally.

Employment profile

Employment Profile

Economic activity status for ME12 2QE

In employment
52.7%
Unemployed
5.3%
Retired
12.6%
Student
5.1%
Home or family
11.5%
Sick or disabled
7.8%
Other inactive
5.0%

Coverage

LSOA

Direct match · 2021

1,282 residents in total

Largest group: In employment (52.7%)

Insights

Compared with the national average, Home or family accounts for 11.5% here versus 4.8% nationally, while Retired accounts for 12.6% here versus 21.6% nationally.

Housing tenure

Housing Tenure

Household tenure distribution for ME12 2QE

Owned outright
23.8%
Mortgage or loan
20.2%
Shared ownership
1.1%
Private rented
47.2%
Social rented
7.7%
Rent free
0.0%

Coverage

LSOA

Direct match · 2021

714 residents in total

Largest group: Private rented (47.2%)

Insights

Compared with the national average, Private rented accounts for 47.2% here versus 20.3% nationally, while Social rented accounts for 7.7% here versus 17.1% nationally.

Only msoa coverage is currently available for this location.

Key indicators

Snapshot table

Headline rates and totals stay below the composition charts so the tab still surfaces the broader census picture.

IndicatorValueCoverage
Disposable household income before housing costs
Income
£31,180MSOA
Direct match · 2023
Total population
Age
1,821LSOA
Direct match · 2021
Residents aged 65 and over
Age
9.9%LSOA
Direct match · 2021
White British residents
Ethnicity
88.8%LSOA
Direct match · 2021
Unemployment rate
Employment
8.7%LSOA
Direct match · 2021
Economically inactive residents
Employment
42.0%LSOA
Direct match · 2021
Owner-occupied households
Households
44.0%LSOA
Direct match · 2021
Privately rented households
Households
47.2%LSOA
Direct match · 2021