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Administrative Areas

Ward
The Meads
Local Authority
Swale
County
Kent
Constituency
Sittingbourne and Sheppey
Region
South East
Country
England

Demographics

Area Type
Urban city and town
Households
126
Population
426
Males
47%
Females
53%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 32844 = least deprived in England)
32844

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
113
England❚ME10 5BA❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
37
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
46
C2 Skilled manual workers
21
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
9

Age Groups

Population
426
Under 16
32%
16 - 64
62%
65 or over
5%
Under 4
9%
5 - 15
24%
16 - 29
14%
30 - 44
29%
45 - 59
17%
60 - 74
6%
75 or over
2%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
288
Single
76
Married
174
Separated
8
Divorced
20
Widowed
10

Health

Population
426
Very good
264
Good
121
Fair
34
Bad
6
Very bad
20

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
288
England❚ME10 5BA❚
Degree or above
45
2+ A Levels or equivalent
14
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
72
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
50
Apprenticeship
73
Other qualifications
11
No qualifications
23

Ethnicity

Population
426
White British
370
White Irish
3
White Other
14
Mixed Black Caribbean
3
Mixed Black African
7
Mixed Asian
5
Mixed Other
3
Asian Indian
8
Asian Bangladeshi
6
Black African
5
Black Caribbean
1
Arab
1

Country of Birth

Population
426
England
381
Nortern Ireland
1
Scotland
2
Wales
1
Ireland
3
Germany
7
Poland
1
Romania
3
Turkey
1
Nigeria
2
Kenya
4
Bangladesh
5
India
3
Antarctica and Oceanea
2
Australia
1

Religion

Population
426
Christian
268
Hindu
7
Muslim
18
No religion
112
Not stated
21

Industry

Population
208
Mining
1
Manufacturing
16
Electricity, gas, steam, air conditioning supply
1
Water supply and waste management
3
Construction
18
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
33
Transport and storage
9
Accommodation and food
8
Information and communication
6
Financial and insurance
16
Real estate
1
Professional, scientific and technical
16
Administrative and support
8
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
19
Education
20
Human health and social work
25

Economic Activity

Population
280
England❚ME10 5BA❚
Full-Time employee
135
Part-Time employee
43
Self employed
19
Unemployed
10
Retired
25
Looking after home/family
14
Long-term sick/disabled
1
Student
31
Unemployed 16 - 24
2
Unemployed 50 - 74
5
Unemployed - Long term
4

Housing Tenure

All categoies
126
Owned outright
23
Owned with mortgage
87
Rented - other social
2
Rented - private landlord
14

Housing Types

All categoies
129
Occupied
126
Unoccupied
3
Detached
90
Semi detached
24
Terraced
12
Flat - purpose built
2
Flat - in commerical building
1

Household Size

All categoies
126
One person
10
Two people
28
Three people
26
Four people
41
Five people
13
Six people
6
Seven people
1
Eight or over
1

Nearby postcodes

ME10 5AJ ME10 5AG ME10 5GA ME10 5AH ME10 5AL ME10 5AD ME10 5AE ME10 5LA ME10 5SN ME10 5AB ME10 5AA ME10 5AT ME10 5AQ ME10 5AP ME10 5AF ME10 5BP ME10 5JA ME10 5TP ME10 5TA ME10 5NA ME10 5JX ME10 5AR ME10 5AN ME10 5AS ME10 5JH ME10 5AZ ME10 5NE ME10 5JP ME10 5JQ ME10 5NZ ME10 5JZ ME10 5JY ME10 5NF ME10 5FE ME10 5JR ME10 5JS ME10 5LG ME10 5JW ME10 2QL ME10 2BS ME10 5LD ME10 5JT ME10 2BP ME10 5JU ME10 2BT ME10 2DB ME10 2DD

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