Measures deprivation across income, employment, health, education, crime, housing, barriers to housing and services, and living environment.
25653
Rank out of 32,844 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 25653 out of 32,844 lower layer super output areas in England. N/A for Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland as this postcode is in England.
Demographics(LSOA 2021 context)
Ethnicity
Total residents: 1,507
White Brit.91.8%
Other White1.6%
African1.4%
+ other · 5.2%
Religion
Total residents: 1,508
Christian54.0%
No religion39.5%
Not answered4.8%
+ other · 1.7%
Age groups
Total residents: 1,502
50–6420.7%
35–4918.8%
65–7413.9%
25–3410.0%
75–848.5%
+ 6 other age groups · 28.1%
Households
Total households: 580
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children20.5%
All members 66+17.9%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children12.9%
Any member 66+12.2%
Married or civil partnership couple: All children non-dependent7.9%
+ 7 other households · 28.4%
Administrative Information
Medway
Local Authority
Council Area
Rochester and Strood E14001447
Constituency
E14001447
Kent
Police Force
Scotland-wide
Ward
Cuxton, Halling & Riverside
Constituency code
E14001447
EU Electoral Region
South East
Parish
Cuxton
International Territorial Level
Medway
Health & NHS
South East Coast
Health Authority
Serving (pseudo) England (UA/MD/LB)
NHS Scotland
Kent and Medway
Cancer Alliance
National
Health Authority
South East Coast
NHS Region
South East
Integrated Care Board
NHS Kent and Medway Integrated Care Board
Primary Care Org
Medway
Sub ICB Location
NHS Kent and Medway ICB - 91Q
Cancer Alliance
Kent and Medway
Statistical Areas
LSOA 2021
Super Output Area
Medway 028B E01016027
E01016027
MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Medway 028 E02003341
E02003341
LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Medway 028B E01016027
E01016027
MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Medway 028 E02003341
E02003341
Smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city
Rural/Urban Classification 2021
2001 Classification
(England/Wales) Town and Fringe – less sparse: OA falls within the Town and Fringe category and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 6
2011 Classification
(England/Wales) Rural hamlet and isolated dwellings F1
2021 Classification
Smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city RSN1
Sun & Time Information
4:13 AM
Sunrise
7:35 PM
Sunset
10 hours 28 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
4:13 AM
Sunset (today)
7:35 PM
Daylight duration
10 hours 28 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)
Postcode History
May 2004
First Introduced
Active from
Not terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated
~22 years
Active Duration
2004 -> Present
May 2004 — Introduced
Postcode ME2 1ED introduced by Royal Mail.
2011 — Reclassified
2011 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Rural hamlet and isolated dwellings F1. IMD England rank: 25653
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city RSN1. LSOA E01016027 and MSOA E02003341 assigned.
Present — Active
Postcode ME2 1ED is currently active and in use.
First introduced
May 2004
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~22 years
Last updated
2026-02-01
Current status
Live
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