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Administrative Areas

Ward
North Downs West
Local Authority
Folkestone and Hythe
County
Kent
Constituency
Folkestone and Hythe
Region
South East
Country
England

Demographics

Area Type
Rural town and fringe
Households
129
Population
283
Males
45%
Females
55%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 32844 = least deprived in England)
32844

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
83
England❚CT18 8HS❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
33
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
23
C2 Skilled manual workers
11
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
16

Age Groups

Population
283
Under 16
18%
16 - 64
61%
65 or over
20%
Under 4
8%
5 - 15
10%
16 - 29
12%
30 - 44
18%
45 - 59
23%
60 - 74
17%
75 or over
12%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
231
Single
63
Married
110
Separated
3
Divorced
26
Widowed
29

Health

Population
283
Very good
128
Good
105
Fair
41
Bad
8
Very bad
26

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
231
England❚CT18 8HS❚
Degree or above
21
2+ A Levels or equivalent
4
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
38
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
23
Apprenticeship
96
Other qualifications
5
No qualifications
44

Ethnicity

Population
283
White British
268
White Other
8
Asian Indian
2
Asian Chinese
4
Asian Other
1

Country of Birth

Population
283
England
263
Scotland
1
Wales
4
France
2
Poland
1
South Africa
2
China
2
India
2
Pakistan
1
USA
2

Religion

Population
283
Christian
161
Buddhist
1
Hindu
2
Other
2
No religion
92
Not stated
25

Industry

Population
139
Agriculture, forestry ,fishing
3
Manufacturing
9
Electricity, gas, steam, air conditioning supply
2
Construction
13
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
24
Transport and storage
5
Accommodation and food
5
Information and communication
5
Financial and insurance
5
Professional, scientific and technical
5
Administrative and support
4
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
12
Education
14
Human health and social work
29

Economic Activity

Population
198
England❚CT18 8HS❚
Full-Time employee
89
Part-Time employee
31
Self employed
17
Unemployed
9
Retired
31
Looking after home/family
7
Long-term sick/disabled
1
Student
9
Unemployed 16 - 24
2
Unemployed 50 - 74
2
Unemployed - never worked
2
Unemployed - Long term
3

Housing Tenure

All categoies
129
Owned outright
65
Owned with mortgage
45
Shared ownership
1
Rented - council
2
Rented - other social
4
Rented - private landlord
9
Rented - other private
1
Living rent free
2

Housing Types

All categoies
138
Occupied
129
Unoccupied
9
Detached
28
Semi detached
50
Terraced
26
Flat - purpose built
29
Flat - converted
1
Flat - in commerical building
4

Household Size

All categoies
129
One person
45
Two people
39
Three people
26
Four people
13
Five people
6

Nearby postcodes

CT18 8HW CT18 8HJ CT18 8HQ CT18 8HG CT18 8ED CT18 8JA CT18 8HZ CT18 8JB CT18 8JF CT18 8HY CT18 8JE CT18 8HX CT18 8HT CT18 8HU CT18 8EE CT18 8EF CT18 8EB

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