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Administrative Areas

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

Demographics

Area Type
Urban city and town
Households
117
Population
234
Males
55%
Females
45%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 32844 = least deprived in England)
32844

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
102
England❚ME15 8TG❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
29
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
40
C2 Skilled manual workers
19
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
14

Age Groups

Population
234
Under 16
17%
16 - 64
74%
65 or over
9%
Under 4
5%
5 - 15
12%
16 - 29
20%
30 - 44
30%
45 - 59
18%
60 - 74
12%
75 or over
4%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
194
Single
68
Married
93
Separated
6
Divorced
24
Widowed
3

Health

Population
234
Very good
131
Good
80
Fair
19
Bad
4

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
194
England❚ME15 8TG❚
Degree or above
25
2+ A Levels or equivalent
8
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
42
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
31
Apprenticeship
60
Other qualifications
8
No qualifications
20

Ethnicity

Population
234
White British
212
White Irish
3
White Other
6
Mixed Black African
3
Mixed Asian
1
Asian Indian
1
Asian Chinese
4
Asian Other
1
Black African
3

Country of Birth

Population
234
England
217
Nortern Ireland
1
Scotland
1
Ireland
3
Poland
3
Ghana
1
Zimbabwe
2
China
1
Hong Kong
2

Religion

Population
234
Christian
133
Buddhist
1
Muslim
1
No religion
84
Not stated
15

Industry

Population
153
Agriculture, forestry ,fishing
1
Manufacturing
13
Electricity, gas, steam, air conditioning supply
1
Water supply and waste management
1
Construction
12
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
33
Transport and storage
8
Accommodation and food
8
Information and communication
8
Financial and insurance
9
Professional, scientific and technical
10
Administrative and support
8
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
11
Education
18
Human health and social work
10

Economic Activity

Population
185
England❚ME15 8TG❚
Full-Time employee
102
Part-Time employee
27
Self employed
21
Unemployed
4
Retired
15
Looking after home/family
3
Long-term sick/disabled
2
Student
10
Unemployed 50 - 74
2
Unemployed - Long term
2

Housing Tenure

All categoies
117
Owned outright
28
Owned with mortgage
59
Shared ownership
1
Rented - private landlord
25
Rented - other private
4

Housing Types

All categoies
119
Occupied
117
Unoccupied
2
Detached
22
Semi detached
42
Terraced
40
Flat - purpose built
12
Flat - converted
3

Household Size

All categoies
117
One person
41
Two people
51
Three people
10
Four people
14
Five 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