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Medway

Unitary District in South East England

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The population development in Medway as well as related information and services (Wikipedia, Google, images).

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NameStatusPopulation
Census
2001-04-29
Population
Census
2011-03-27
Population
Census
2021-03-21
MedwayUnitary District249,488263,925279,773
Chatham CentralWard14,66416,41316,933
Cuxton and HallingWard5,2685,4486,602
Gillingham NorthWard14,75817,85419,179
Gillingham SouthWard15,07416,59417,188
Hempstead and WigmoreWard8,2158,0038,094
Lordswood and CapstoneWard9,4959,0799,045
Luton and WayfieldWard13,64014,37914,886
PeninsulaWard12,69813,65615,924
Princes ParkWard10,39110,43310,171
Rainham CentralWard12,64912,25212,389
Rainham NorthWard8,6778,5639,206
Rainham SouthWard14,07613,27313,585
RiverWard6,9749,71212,286
Rochester EastWard9,59110,35110,655
Rochester South and HorstedWard12,41012,67813,607
Rochester WestWard9,70310,77911,004
Strood NorthWard13,29213,76614,208
Strood RuralWard12,09113,80515,793
Strood SouthWard14,22215,07616,569
TwydallWard13,28213,04813,374
WaldersladeWard9,2809,5209,776
WatlingWard9,0449,2439,298
South East EnglandRegion8,000,6458,634,7509,278,065

Source: UK Office for National Statistics (web).

Explanation: Wards as at December 2022. All area and population figures of wards are based on output areas. Thus, slight discrepancies are possible compared to the actual ward boundaries that are depicted in the map.


Further information about the population structure:

Gender (C 2021)
Males137,127
Females142,648
Age Groups (C 2021)
0-17 years63,762
18-64 years169,958
65+ years46,055
Age Distribution (C 2021)
80+ years11,188
70-79 years21,939
60-69 years28,593
50-59 years37,920
40-49 years36,120
30-39 years39,845
20-29 years34,278
10-19 years34,247
0-9 years35,645
Country of Birth (C 2021)
UK241,119
EU15,239
Europe (other)1,937
Middle East & Asia9,945
Africa8,764
Other country2,769
Ethnic Group (C 2021)
White235,747
Asian16,484
Black15,723
Arab452
Mixed/multiple7,859
Other ethnic group3,508
Religion (C 2021)
Christian126,097
Muslim7,636
Hindu3,172
Sikh4,363
Buddhist999
Jewish217
Other religion1,705
No religion120,309

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