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Administrative Areas

Ward
Shepway South
Local Authority
Maidstone
County
Kent
Constituency
Faversham and Mid Kent
Region
South East
Country
England

Demographics

Area Type
Urban city and town
Households
174
Population
459
Males
46%
Females
54%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 32844 = least deprived in England)
32844

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
153
England❚ME15 7EZ❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
5
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
34
C2 Skilled manual workers
37
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
77

Age Groups

Population
459
Under 16
32%
16 - 64
61%
65 or over
6%
Under 4
10%
5 - 15
22%
16 - 29
20%
30 - 44
21%
45 - 59
16%
60 - 74
8%
75 or over
3%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
310
Single
137
Married
102
Separated
13
Divorced
45
Widowed
13

Health

Population
459
Very good
195
Good
183
Fair
57
Bad
22
Very bad
45

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
310
England❚ME15 7EZ❚
Degree or above
33
2+ A Levels or equivalent
9
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
55
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
66
Apprenticeship
21
Other qualifications
21
No qualifications
105

Ethnicity

Population
459
White British
409
White Gypsy
3
White Other
26
Mixed Black African
3
Asian Bangladeshi
1
Black African
11
Arab
1
Other
5

Country of Birth

Population
459
England
413
Nortern Ireland
3
Scotland
4
Wales
2
Germany
2
Portugal
3
Poland
9
Turkey
3
Nigeria
3
Zimbabwe
4
Middle East
3
Bangladesh
1
Antarctica and Oceanea
1
Australia
1

Religion

Population
459
Christian
222
Jewish
1
Muslim
10
Other
2
No religion
206
Not stated
18

Industry

Population
178
Agriculture, forestry ,fishing
5
Mining
1
Manufacturing
10
Water supply and waste management
2
Construction
24
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
39
Transport and storage
18
Accommodation and food
10
Information and communication
2
Financial and insurance
1
Real estate
1
Professional, scientific and technical
2
Administrative and support
9
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
11
Education
14
Human health and social work
23

Economic Activity

Population
297
England❚ME15 7EZ❚
Full-Time employee
114
Part-Time employee
37
Self employed
21
Unemployed
24
Retired
21
Looking after home/family
32
Long-term sick/disabled
23
Student
15
Unemployed 16 - 24
9
Unemployed 50 - 74
2
Unemployed - never worked
6
Unemployed - Long term
8

Housing Tenure

All categoies
174
Owned outright
18
Owned with mortgage
35
Shared ownership
8
Rented - council
11
Rented - other social
95
Rented - private landlord
5
Rented - other private
1
Living rent free
1

Housing Types

All categoies
175
Occupied
174
Unoccupied
1
Detached
7
Semi detached
67
Terraced
65
Flat - purpose built
36

Household Size

All categoies
174
One person
52
Two people
37
Three people
39
Four people
24
Five people
13
Six people
8
Seven people
1

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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