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Administrative Areas

Ward
Sandgate & West Folkestone
Local Authority
Folkestone and Hythe
County
Kent
Constituency
Folkestone and Hythe
Region
South East
Country
England

Demographics

Area Type
Urban city and town
Households
134
Population
595
Males
75%
Females
25%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 32844 = least deprived in England)
32844

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
97
England❚CT50 1AN❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
15
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
42
C2 Skilled manual workers
25
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
15

Age Groups

Population
595
Under 16
8%
16 - 64
83%
65 or over
9%
Under 4
3%
5 - 15
5%
16 - 29
52%
30 - 44
15%
45 - 59
11%
60 - 74
9%
75 or over
5%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
547
Single
276
Married
202
Civil partnership
1
Separated
17
Divorced
33
Widowed
18

Health

Population
595
Very good
343
Good
198
Fair
36
Bad
15
Very bad
33

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
547
England❚CT50 1AN❚
Degree or above
41
2+ A Levels or equivalent
15
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
140
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
152
Apprenticeship
81
Other qualifications
53
No qualifications
65

Ethnicity

Population
595
White British
291
White Gypsy
1
White Other
5
Mixed Black Caribbean
7
Mixed Asian
2
Mixed Other
11
Asian Chinese
2
Asian Other
270
Black Caribbean
1
Other
5

Country of Birth

Population
595
England
273
Nortern Ireland
5
Scotland
7
Wales
1
France
1
Germany
9
Poland
1
Kenya
1
South Africa
2
China
1
Hong Kong
4
USA
2
Central America
1
Carribean
7
Antarctica and Oceanea
1
Australia
1

Religion

Population
595
Christian
210
Buddhist
88
Hindu
144
Other
3
No religion
75
Not stated
75

Industry

Population
417
Manufacturing
12
Electricity, gas, steam, air conditioning supply
1
Water supply and waste management
2
Construction
21
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
23
Transport and storage
13
Accommodation and food
8
Information and communication
1
Financial and insurance
9
Real estate
2
Professional, scientific and technical
10
Administrative and support
15
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
250
Education
19
Human health and social work
23

Economic Activity

Population
520
England❚CT50 1AN❚
Full-Time employee
335
Part-Time employee
41
Self employed
33
Unemployed
8
Retired
37
Looking after home/family
5
Long-term sick/disabled
6
Student
14
Unemployed 16 - 24
2
Unemployed 50 - 74
2
Unemployed - never worked
1
Unemployed - Long term
1

Housing Tenure

All categoies
134
Owned outright
55
Owned with mortgage
55
Rented - other social
3
Rented - private landlord
19
Rented - other private
1
Living rent free
1

Housing Types

All categoies
137
Occupied
134
Unoccupied
3
Detached
40
Semi detached
54
Terraced
39
Flat - purpose built
3
Flat - in commerical building
1

Household Size

All categoies
134
One person
34
Two people
56
Three people
22
Four people
19
Five people
2
Eight or over
1

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