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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
121
Population
304
Males
49%
Females
51%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 32844 = least deprived in England)
32844

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
88
England❚CT6 8FE❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
11
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
26
C2 Skilled manual workers
20
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
31

Age Groups

Population
304
Under 16
24%
16 - 64
59%
65 or over
17%
Under 4
7%
5 - 15
17%
16 - 29
16%
30 - 44
20%
45 - 59
18%
60 - 74
15%
75 or over
7%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
232
Single
67
Married
123
Separated
9
Divorced
25
Widowed
8

Health

Population
304
Very good
138
Good
107
Fair
37
Bad
13
Very bad
25

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
232
England❚CT6 8FE❚
Degree or above
37
2+ A Levels or equivalent
15
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
42
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
42
Apprenticeship
31
Other qualifications
6
No qualifications
59

Ethnicity

Population
304
White British
290
White Irish
1
White Other
2
Mixed Black Caribbean
1
Mixed Other
1
Asian Indian
7
Asian Other
2

Country of Birth

Population
304
England
285
Scotland
4
Wales
3
Ireland
2
Germany
1
Italy
1
Kenya
2
India
1
South America
1

Religion

Population
304
Christian
197
Buddhist
3
Sikh
7
Other
2
No religion
73
Not stated
22

Industry

Population
142
Manufacturing
8
Electricity, gas, steam, air conditioning supply
1
Water supply and waste management
2
Construction
13
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
35
Transport and storage
6
Accommodation and food
4
Information and communication
1
Financial and insurance
6
Professional, scientific and technical
5
Administrative and support
5
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
4
Education
14
Human health and social work
33

Economic Activity

Population
211
England❚CT6 8FE❚
Full-Time employee
72
Part-Time employee
46
Self employed
18
Unemployed
9
Retired
32
Looking after home/family
7
Long-term sick/disabled
10
Student
15
Unemployed 16 - 24
2
Unemployed 50 - 74
2
Unemployed - never worked
1
Unemployed - Long term
1

Housing Tenure

All categoies
121
Owned outright
43
Owned with mortgage
55
Shared ownership
3
Rented - private landlord
20

Housing Types

All categoies
126
Occupied
121
Unoccupied
5
Detached
66
Semi detached
25
Terraced
33
Flat - purpose built
1
Flat - converted
1

Household Size

All categoies
121
One person
27
Two people
39
Three people
25
Four people
26
Five people
4

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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