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Administrative Areas

Ward
River
Local Authority
Medway
Constituency
Rochester and Strood
Region
South East
Country
England

Demographics

Area Type
Urban city and town
Households
214
Population
410
Males
52%
Females
48%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 32844 = least deprived in England)
32844

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
147
England❚ME1 1GP❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
38
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
54
C2 Skilled manual workers
20
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
35

Age Groups

Population
410
Under 16
11%
16 - 64
68%
65 or over
20%
Under 4
5%
5 - 15
6%
16 - 29
32%
30 - 44
17%
45 - 59
17%
60 - 74
12%
75 or over
11%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
364
Single
183
Married
87
Civil partnership
4
Separated
17
Divorced
37
Widowed
36

Health

Population
410
Very good
153
Good
164
Fair
63
Bad
24
Very bad
37

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
364
England❚ME1 1GP❚
Degree or above
32
2+ A Levels or equivalent
11
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
63
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
56
Apprenticeship
106
Other qualifications
32
No qualifications
64

Ethnicity

Population
410
White British
300
White Irish
12
White Gypsy
1
White Other
31
Mixed Black Caribbean
4
Mixed Black African
2
Mixed Asian
7
Mixed Other
1
Asian Indian
11
Asian Bangladeshi
3
Asian Chinese
6
Asian Other
11
Black African
16
Black Caribbean
2
Black Other
1
Other
2

Country of Birth

Population
410
England
307
Nortern Ireland
2
Scotland
8
Wales
5
Ireland
10
France
2
Germany
2
Italy
1
Spain
1
Lithuania
1
Poland
11
Turkey
3
Nigeria
10
South Africa
2
Zimbabwe
1
Middle East
6
China
2
Hong Kong
1
Bangladesh
1
India
7
USA
2
South America
1

Religion

Population
410
Christian
221
Buddhist
5
Hindu
5
Muslim
14
Sikh
4
Other
4
No religion
135
Not stated
22

Industry

Population
185
Manufacturing
9
Construction
7
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
27
Transport and storage
7
Accommodation and food
8
Information and communication
12
Financial and insurance
11
Real estate
2
Professional, scientific and technical
17
Administrative and support
12
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
16
Education
26
Human health and social work
21

Economic Activity

Population
318
England❚ME1 1GP❚
Full-Time employee
127
Part-Time employee
27
Self employed
26
Unemployed
18
Retired
33
Looking after home/family
15
Long-term sick/disabled
13
Student
53
Unemployed 16 - 24
2
Unemployed 50 - 74
5
Unemployed - never worked
1
Unemployed - Long term
10

Housing Tenure

All categoies
214
Owned outright
70
Owned with mortgage
37
Shared ownership
5
Rented - council
2
Rented - other social
27
Rented - private landlord
68
Rented - other private
1
Living rent free
4

Housing Types

All categoies
220
Occupied
214
Unoccupied
6
Detached
2
Semi detached
9
Terraced
33
Flat - purpose built
160
Flat - converted
11
Flat - in commerical building
5

Household Size

All categoies
214
One person
109
Two people
65
Three people
25
Four people
12
Five people
3

Nearby postcodes

ME1 1FP ME1 1NH ME1 1FR ME2 4DU ME2 4SQ ME2 4HN ME2 4HU ME2 4EN

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