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Administrative Areas

Ward
Polegate South & Willingdon Watermill
Local Authority
Wealden
County
East Sussex
Constituency
Lewes
Region
South East
Country
England

Demographics

Area Type
Urban city and town
National Park
South Downs National Park
Households
147
Population
395
Males
49%
Females
51%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 32844 = least deprived in England)
1428332844

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
108
England❚BN26 5ED❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
11
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
28
C2 Skilled manual workers
40
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
29

Age Groups

Population
395
Under 16
27%
16 - 64
59%
65 or over
14%
Under 4
7%
5 - 15
20%
16 - 29
15%
30 - 44
20%
45 - 59
21%
60 - 74
9%
75 or over
8%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
288
Single
94
Married
133
Civil partnership
2
Separated
3
Divorced
30
Widowed
26

Health

Population
395
Very good
178
Good
129
Fair
64
Bad
19
Very bad
30

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
288
England❚BN26 5ED❚
Degree or above
40
2+ A Levels or equivalent
11
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
46
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
53
Apprenticeship
42
Other qualifications
8
No qualifications
88

Ethnicity

Population
395
White British
358
White Irish
2
White Gypsy
16
White Other
8
Mixed Black African
1
Mixed Asian
2
Mixed Other
2
Asian Indian
1
Asian Chinese
1
Asian Other
4

Country of Birth

Population
395
England
366
Scotland
3
Wales
5
Germany
2
Italy
2
Spain
1
South Africa
3
Middle East
2
India
2
Philippines
3
USA
1

Religion

Population
395
Christian
219
Sikh
1
Other
5
No religion
147
Not stated
23

Industry

Population
164
Agriculture, forestry ,fishing
2
Manufacturing
7
Electricity, gas, steam, air conditioning supply
2
Water supply and waste management
2
Construction
22
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
34
Transport and storage
11
Accommodation and food
8
Information and communication
3
Financial and insurance
2
Professional, scientific and technical
5
Administrative and support
6
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
3
Education
16
Human health and social work
32

Economic Activity

Population
255
England❚BN26 5ED❚
Full-Time employee
84
Part-Time employee
42
Self employed
35
Unemployed
14
Retired
24
Looking after home/family
19
Long-term sick/disabled
20
Student
10
Unemployed 16 - 24
4
Unemployed 50 - 74
3
Unemployed - never worked
2
Unemployed - Long term
8

Housing Tenure

All categoies
147
Owned outright
35
Owned with mortgage
48
Shared ownership
3
Rented - council
48
Rented - other social
2
Rented - private landlord
7
Rented - other private
2
Living rent free
2

Housing Types

All categoies
147
Occupied
147
Detached
5
Semi detached
53
Terraced
84
Flat - purpose built
5

Household Size

All categoies
147
One person
36
Two people
41
Three people
25
Four people
28
Five people
12
Six people
5

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Data Sources

  • Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2019
  • Contains Royal Mail data © Royal Mail copyright and Database right 2019
  • Contains National Statistics data © Crown copyright and database right 2019