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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
121
Population
430
Males
53%
Females
47%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 32844 = least deprived in England)
32844

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
72
England❚CT2 8HL❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
31
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
18
C2 Skilled manual workers
13
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
10

Age Groups

Population
430
Under 16
23%
16 - 64
59%
65 or over
18%
Under 4
3%
5 - 15
20%
16 - 29
30%
30 - 44
11%
45 - 59
14%
60 - 74
12%
75 or over
10%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
332
Single
154
Married
150
Separated
2
Divorced
11
Widowed
15

Health

Population
430
Very good
243
Good
131
Fair
42
Bad
10
Very bad
11

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
332
England❚CT2 8HL❚
Degree or above
45
2+ A Levels or equivalent
11
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
72
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
23
Apprenticeship
109
Other qualifications
31
No qualifications
41

Ethnicity

Population
430
White British
267
White Irish
2
White Gypsy
2
White Other
47
Mixed Black Caribbean
4
Mixed Black African
1
Mixed Asian
2
Mixed Other
4
Asian Indian
6
Asian Pakistani
6
Asian Chinese
62
Asian Other
15
Black African
4
Black Caribbean
1
Black Other
2
Arab
3
Other
2

Country of Birth

Population
430
England
271
Nortern Ireland
2
Scotland
10
Wales
4
Ireland
2
France
4
Germany
12
Spain
2
Turkey
1
Nigeria
2
South Africa
3
China
40
Hong Kong
13
India
4
Pakistan
3
USA
1
North America - Other
4
Carribean
1

Religion

Population
430
Christian
219
Buddhist
9
Hindu
10
Jewish
1
Muslim
10
Sikh
2
Other
2
No religion
130
Not stated
47

Industry

Population
124
Agriculture, forestry ,fishing
1
Manufacturing
8
Construction
7
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
17
Transport and storage
2
Accommodation and food
5
Information and communication
1
Financial and insurance
3
Real estate
3
Professional, scientific and technical
7
Administrative and support
3
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
7
Education
42
Human health and social work
11

Economic Activity

Population
291
England❚CT2 8HL❚
Full-Time employee
68
Part-Time employee
31
Self employed
20
Unemployed
1
Retired
41
Looking after home/family
5
Long-term sick/disabled
5
Student
115

Housing Tenure

All categoies
121
Owned outright
56
Owned with mortgage
47
Rented - council
1
Rented - private landlord
8
Rented - other private
1
Living rent free
8

Housing Types

All categoies
122
Occupied
121
Unoccupied
1
Detached
73
Semi detached
41
Terraced
3
Flat - purpose built
1
Flat - converted
2
Flat - in commerical building
1
Caravan
1

Household Size

All categoies
121
One person
27
Two people
48
Three people
20
Four people
18
Five people
6
Six people
2

Nearby postcodes

CT2 8HX CT2 8HP CT2 8HS CT2 8HT CT2 8HU CT2 8HW CT2 8HN CT2 8HJ 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