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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
120
Population
322
Males
52%
Females
48%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 32844 = least deprived in England)
32844

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
119
England❚ME10 5JT❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
35
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
45
C2 Skilled manual workers
23
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
16

Age Groups

Population
322
Under 16
31%
16 - 64
68%
65 or over
1%
Under 4
15%
5 - 15
16%
16 - 29
23%
30 - 44
34%
45 - 59
10%
60 - 74
2%
75 or over
0%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
223
Single
84
Married
105
Separated
10
Divorced
21
Widowed
3

Health

Population
322
Very good
188
Good
111
Fair
11
Bad
11
Very bad
21

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
223
England❚ME10 5JT❚
Degree or above
43
2+ A Levels or equivalent
6
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
43
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
32
Apprenticeship
67
Other qualifications
12
No qualifications
20

Ethnicity

Population
322
White British
234
White Irish
3
White Gypsy
4
White Other
15
Mixed Black Caribbean
2
Mixed Black African
3
Mixed Asian
7
Mixed Other
7
Asian Indian
7
Asian Other
7
Black African
30
Black Other
3

Country of Birth

Population
322
England
267
Wales
3
Ireland
2
France
1
Germany
1
Portugal
1
Spain
1
Poland
2
Nigeria
2
Kenya
1
South Africa
2
Zimbabwe
11
Hong Kong
1
India
2
Sri Lanka
6
USA
1
North America - Other
2
South America
4
Antarctica and Oceanea
1
Australia
1

Religion

Population
322
Christian
173
Buddhist
2
Hindu
8
Muslim
1
Sikh
4
Other
1
No religion
126
Not stated
7

Industry

Population
178
Manufacturing
17
Construction
19
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
26
Transport and storage
14
Accommodation and food
3
Information and communication
10
Financial and insurance
16
Real estate
1
Professional, scientific and technical
9
Administrative and support
9
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
17
Education
15
Human health and social work
18

Economic Activity

Population
222
England❚ME10 5JT❚
Full-Time employee
121
Part-Time employee
27
Self employed
27
Unemployed
11
Retired
4
Looking after home/family
12
Long-term sick/disabled
5
Student
12
Unemployed 16 - 24
4
Unemployed - never worked
3
Unemployed - Long term
3

Housing Tenure

All categoies
120
Owned outright
3
Owned with mortgage
72
Shared ownership
15
Rented - council
2
Rented - other social
5
Rented - private landlord
21
Rented - other private
2

Housing Types

All categoies
121
Occupied
120
Unoccupied
1
Detached
26
Semi detached
26
Terraced
40
Flat - purpose built
28
Flat - in commerical building
1

Household Size

All categoies
120
One person
23
Two people
38
Three people
28
Four people
19
Five people
10
Six people
1
Seven people
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