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Administrative Areas

Ward
Blean Forest
Local Authority
Canterbury
County
Kent
Constituency
Canterbury
Region
South East
Country
England

Demographics

Area Type
Urban city and town
Households
118
Population
383
Males
51%
Females
49%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 32844 = least deprived in England)
32844

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
86
England❚CT2 8HJ❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
30
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
41
C2 Skilled manual workers
8
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
7

Age Groups

Population
383
Under 16
18%
16 - 64
69%
65 or over
13%
Under 4
2%
5 - 15
16%
16 - 29
39%
30 - 44
11%
45 - 59
15%
60 - 74
11%
75 or over
7%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
314
Single
175
Married
104
Separated
2
Divorced
15
Widowed
18

Health

Population
383
Very good
205
Good
139
Fair
36
Bad
3

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
314
England❚CT2 8HJ❚
Degree or above
93
2+ A Levels or equivalent
4
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
38
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
28
Apprenticeship
100
Other qualifications
27
No qualifications
24

Ethnicity

Population
383
White British
267
White Irish
8
White Other
27
Mixed Black Caribbean
2
Mixed Black African
1
Mixed Asian
1
Mixed Other
5
Asian Indian
4
Asian Chinese
41
Asian Other
15
Black African
6
Black Caribbean
1
Arab
1
Other
4

Country of Birth

Population
383
England
270
Nortern Ireland
1
Scotland
5
Wales
2
Ireland
2
France
1
Germany
5
Italy
1
Portugal
1
Spain
3
Poland
1
Turkey
2
Nigeria
1
South Africa
5
Middle East
3
China
21
Hong Kong
14
India
1
Sri Lanka
1
USA
3
North America - Other
3
Central America
1
South America
1
Carribean
1

Religion

Population
383
Christian
204
Buddhist
5
Hindu
6
Jewish
1
Muslim
9
No religion
123
Not stated
35

Industry

Population
136
Manufacturing
4
Construction
4
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
17
Transport and storage
2
Accommodation and food
10
Information and communication
3
Financial and insurance
3
Professional, scientific and technical
13
Administrative and support
4
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
7
Education
45
Human health and social work
19

Economic Activity

Population
289
England❚CT2 8HJ❚
Full-Time employee
70
Part-Time employee
29
Self employed
17
Unemployed
7
Retired
28
Looking after home/family
5
Long-term sick/disabled
1
Student
130
Unemployed 16 - 24
2
Unemployed 50 - 74
2
Unemployed - never worked
1
Unemployed - Long term
1

Housing Tenure

All categoies
118
Owned outright
37
Owned with mortgage
44
Rented - other social
3
Rented - private landlord
23
Rented - other private
5
Living rent free
6

Housing Types

All categoies
121
Occupied
118
Unoccupied
3
Detached
56
Semi detached
45
Terraced
6
Flat - purpose built
12
Flat - converted
1
Flat - in commerical building
1

Household Size

All categoies
118
One person
28
Two people
38
Three people
18
Four people
21
Five people
11
Six people
2

Nearby postcodes

CT2 8HX CT2 8HL CT2 9DT CT2 9DS CT2 7LJ CT2 7FG CT2 7FN CT2 7LR CT2 7LZ CT2 7FH

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