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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
126
Population
326
Males
45%
Females
55%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 32844 = least deprived in England)
32844

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
88
England❚ME15 8QS❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
4
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
26
C2 Skilled manual workers
24
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
34

Age Groups

Population
326
Under 16
17%
16 - 64
65%
65 or over
18%
Under 4
6%
5 - 15
11%
16 - 29
19%
30 - 44
19%
45 - 59
20%
60 - 74
16%
75 or over
9%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
270
Single
94
Married
125
Separated
6
Divorced
27
Widowed
18

Health

Population
326
Very good
107
Good
147
Fair
58
Bad
11
Very bad
27

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
270
England❚ME15 8QS❚
Degree or above
28
2+ A Levels or equivalent
11
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
55
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
30
Apprenticeship
27
Other qualifications
12
No qualifications
107

Ethnicity

Population
326
White British
282
White Irish
3
White Other
12
Mixed Black African
1
Mixed Asian
1
Mixed Other
1
Asian Indian
5
Asian Chinese
2
Asian Other
17
Black African
1
Other
1

Country of Birth

Population
326
England
278
Nortern Ireland
1
Scotland
1
Ireland
3
France
3
Germany
3
Spain
1
Poland
7
South Africa
3
Zimbabwe
1
China
1
Hong Kong
3
India
4
Sri Lanka
2
USA
1
South America
1
Antarctica and Oceanea
2
Australia
1

Religion

Population
326
Christian
209
Buddhist
6
Hindu
5
Other
1
No religion
90
Not stated
15

Industry

Population
154
Agriculture, forestry ,fishing
4
Manufacturing
9
Construction
14
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
35
Transport and storage
20
Accommodation and food
15
Information and communication
1
Financial and insurance
1
Real estate
3
Professional, scientific and technical
3
Administrative and support
12
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
8
Education
7
Human health and social work
19

Economic Activity

Population
241
England❚ME15 8QS❚
Full-Time employee
97
Part-Time employee
36
Self employed
15
Unemployed
6
Retired
36
Looking after home/family
15
Long-term sick/disabled
14
Student
17
Unemployed 16 - 24
3
Unemployed 50 - 74
2
Unemployed - never worked
1
Unemployed - Long term
2

Housing Tenure

All categoies
126
Owned outright
40
Owned with mortgage
51
Shared ownership
1
Rented - council
5
Rented - other social
25
Rented - private landlord
3
Rented - other private
1

Housing Types

All categoies
129
Occupied
126
Unoccupied
3
Detached
3
Semi detached
14
Terraced
95
Flat - purpose built
13
Flat - in commerical building
4

Household Size

All categoies
126
One person
23
Two people
45
Three people
31
Four people
21
Five people
3
Seven people
3

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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