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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
127
Population
363
Males
52%
Females
48%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 32844 = least deprived in England)
32844

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
115
England❚ME10 5YF❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
29
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
45
C2 Skilled manual workers
27
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
14

Age Groups

Population
363
Under 16
29%
16 - 64
66%
65 or over
5%
Under 4
8%
5 - 15
20%
16 - 29
15%
30 - 44
31%
45 - 59
18%
60 - 74
6%
75 or over
1%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
259
Single
76
Married
149
Separated
6
Divorced
24
Widowed
4

Health

Population
363
Very good
191
Good
143
Fair
24
Bad
5

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
259
England❚ME10 5YF❚
Degree or above
45
2+ A Levels or equivalent
3
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
61
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
49
Apprenticeship
59
Other qualifications
11
No qualifications
31

Ethnicity

Population
363
White British
336
White Gypsy
4
White Other
4
Mixed Black Caribbean
6
Mixed Other
1
Asian Indian
2
Asian Other
5
Black African
1
Black Other
2
Other
2

Country of Birth

Population
363
England
334
Scotland
3
Wales
5
Nigeria
1
South Africa
3
Zimbabwe
1
India
3
Philippines
3
USA
1
North America - Other
1
Carribean
1
Antarctica and Oceanea
1

Religion

Population
363
Christian
222
Buddhist
1
Hindu
2
No religion
127
Not stated
11

Industry

Population
211
Mining
1
Manufacturing
19
Electricity, gas, steam, air conditioning supply
1
Water supply and waste management
6
Construction
23
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
32
Transport and storage
16
Accommodation and food
5
Information and communication
7
Financial and insurance
9
Real estate
2
Professional, scientific and technical
14
Administrative and support
15
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
15
Education
20
Human health and social work
22

Economic Activity

Population
254
England❚ME10 5YF❚
Full-Time employee
149
Part-Time employee
34
Self employed
24
Unemployed
2
Retired
19
Looking after home/family
8
Long-term sick/disabled
4
Student
11
Unemployed 16 - 24
1
Unemployed - Long term
1

Housing Tenure

All categoies
127
Owned outright
15
Owned with mortgage
98
Rented - council
1
Rented - private landlord
11
Rented - other private
1
Living rent free
1

Housing Types

All categoies
130
Occupied
127
Unoccupied
3
Detached
58
Semi detached
43
Terraced
26
Flat - purpose built
2
Caravan
1

Household Size

All categoies
127
One person
21
Two people
34
Three people
29
Four people
30
Five people
11
Six people
2

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