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Administrative Areas

Ward
Folkestone Central
Local Authority
Folkestone and Hythe
County
Kent
Constituency
Folkestone and Hythe
Region
South East
Country
England

Demographics

Area Type
Urban city and town
Households
169
Population
244
Males
65%
Females
35%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 32844 = least deprived in England)
32844

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
144
England❚CT20 1WU❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
27
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
47
C2 Skilled manual workers
22
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
48

Age Groups

Population
244
Under 16
3%
16 - 64
85%
65 or over
12%
Under 4
0%
5 - 15
2%
16 - 29
28%
30 - 44
35%
45 - 59
17%
60 - 74
11%
75 or over
7%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
237
Single
129
Married
34
Civil partnership
6
Separated
16
Divorced
40
Widowed
12

Health

Population
244
Very good
99
Good
87
Fair
39
Bad
14
Very bad
40

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
237
England❚CT20 1WU❚
Degree or above
34
2+ A Levels or equivalent
2
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
46
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
43
Apprenticeship
56
Other qualifications
15
No qualifications
41

Ethnicity

Population
244
White British
202
White Irish
2
White Other
23
Asian Indian
2
Asian Bangladeshi
3
Asian Other
10
Black African
2

Country of Birth

Population
244
England
191
Nortern Ireland
2
Scotland
3
Wales
1
Ireland
1
Germany
5
Portugal
1
Poland
2
Nigeria
1
South Africa
1
Zimbabwe
2
Hong Kong
2
Bangladesh
3
USA
1

Religion

Population
244
Christian
104
Buddhist
1
Hindu
12
Muslim
2
No religion
96
Not stated
29

Industry

Population
156
Manufacturing
12
Water supply and waste management
1
Construction
7
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
26
Transport and storage
6
Accommodation and food
14
Information and communication
8
Financial and insurance
13
Real estate
1
Professional, scientific and technical
6
Administrative and support
16
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
12
Education
15
Human health and social work
12

Economic Activity

Population
221
England❚CT20 1WU❚
Full-Time employee
107
Part-Time employee
26
Self employed
20
Unemployed
14
Retired
18
Looking after home/family
5
Long-term sick/disabled
17
Student
5
Unemployed 16 - 24
3
Unemployed 50 - 74
4
Unemployed - never worked
1
Unemployed - Long term
9

Housing Tenure

All categoies
169
Owned outright
11
Owned with mortgage
11
Rented - other social
22
Rented - private landlord
118
Rented - other private
6
Living rent free
1

Housing Types

All categoies
185
Occupied
169
Unoccupied
16
Detached
2
Terraced
4
Flat - purpose built
113
Flat - converted
17
Flat - in commerical building
49

Household Size

All categoies
169
One person
107
Two people
54
Three people
5
Four people
1
Five people
2

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