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Administrative Areas

Ward
West Bay
Local Authority
Canterbury
County
Kent
Constituency
North Thanet
Region
South East
Country
England

Demographics

Area Type
Urban city and town
Households
150
Population
273
Males
48%
Females
52%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 32844 = least deprived in England)
32844

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
73
England❚CT6 8BL❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
13
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
13
C2 Skilled manual workers
25
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
22

Age Groups

Population
273
Under 16
7%
16 - 64
53%
65 or over
40%
Under 4
2%
5 - 15
5%
16 - 29
8%
30 - 44
11%
45 - 59
25%
60 - 74
34%
75 or over
16%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
254
Single
60
Married
133
Separated
6
Divorced
26
Widowed
29

Health

Population
273
Very good
68
Good
110
Fair
64
Bad
28
Very bad
26

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
254
England❚CT6 8BL❚
Degree or above
24
2+ A Levels or equivalent
11
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
27
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
36
Apprenticeship
39
Other qualifications
14
No qualifications
103

Ethnicity

Population
273
White British
258
White Irish
1
White Gypsy
1
White Other
4
Mixed Black Caribbean
1
Mixed Black African
1
Mixed Asian
1
Asian Indian
4
Asian Other
1
Other
1

Country of Birth

Population
273
England
256
Wales
3
Ireland
2
Germany
1
Spain
1
Nigeria
1
South Africa
1
India
2
Philippines
1
USA
1
North America - Other
1

Religion

Population
273
Christian
167
Muslim
1
Sikh
4
No religion
74
Not stated
27

Industry

Population
110
Agriculture, forestry ,fishing
1
Manufacturing
4
Water supply and waste management
1
Construction
10
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
14
Transport and storage
15
Accommodation and food
5
Information and communication
2
Financial and insurance
2
Real estate
1
Professional, scientific and technical
6
Administrative and support
8
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
4
Education
15
Human health and social work
19

Economic Activity

Population
211
England❚CT6 8BL❚
Full-Time employee
56
Part-Time employee
36
Self employed
18
Unemployed
7
Retired
69
Looking after home/family
8
Long-term sick/disabled
8
Student
4
Unemployed 16 - 24
1
Unemployed 50 - 74
3
Unemployed - Long term
3

Housing Tenure

All categoies
150
Owned outright
92
Owned with mortgage
37
Shared ownership
1
Rented - council
2
Rented - other social
1
Rented - private landlord
15
Living rent free
2

Housing Types

All categoies
168
Occupied
150
Unoccupied
18
Detached
129
Semi detached
32
Terraced
6
Flat - purpose built
1

Household Size

All categoies
150
One person
58
Two people
72
Three people
11
Four people
7
Five people
2

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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