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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
178
Population
518
Males
44%
Females
56%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 32844 = least deprived in England)
32844

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
121
England❚ME15 8TS❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
19
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
36
C2 Skilled manual workers
23
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
43

Age Groups

Population
518
Under 16
18%
16 - 64
47%
65 or over
35%
Under 4
7%
5 - 15
11%
16 - 29
14%
30 - 44
17%
45 - 59
10%
60 - 74
17%
75 or over
23%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
424
Single
103
Married
194
Separated
11
Divorced
42
Widowed
74

Health

Population
518
Very good
176
Good
167
Fair
89
Bad
56
Very bad
42

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
424
England❚ME15 8TS❚
Degree or above
37
2+ A Levels or equivalent
20
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
59
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
70
Apprenticeship
47
Other qualifications
32
No qualifications
159

Ethnicity

Population
518
White British
482
White Irish
1
White Other
10
Mixed Black Caribbean
3
Mixed Black African
1
Mixed Other
9
Asian Indian
1
Asian Bangladeshi
3
Asian Chinese
1
Asian Other
4
Black African
2
Arab
1

Country of Birth

Population
518
England
479
Nortern Ireland
3
Scotland
4
Wales
2
Ireland
1
Germany
3
Italy
1
Lithuania
1
Poland
6
South Africa
1
Zimbabwe
1
Bangladesh
2
India
2

Religion

Population
518
Christian
334
Buddhist
4
Hindu
1
Jewish
3
Muslim
6
Other
2
No religion
136
Not stated
32

Industry

Population
181
Agriculture, forestry ,fishing
1
Manufacturing
14
Electricity, gas, steam, air conditioning supply
2
Water supply and waste management
3
Construction
29
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
37
Transport and storage
5
Accommodation and food
13
Information and communication
1
Financial and insurance
7
Real estate
1
Professional, scientific and technical
2
Administrative and support
7
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
6
Education
13
Human health and social work
27

Economic Activity

Population
305
England❚ME15 8TS❚
Full-Time employee
99
Part-Time employee
47
Self employed
28
Unemployed
11
Retired
65
Looking after home/family
20
Long-term sick/disabled
9
Student
21
Unemployed 16 - 24
2
Unemployed 50 - 74
2
Unemployed - Long term
5

Housing Tenure

All categoies
178
Owned outright
60
Owned with mortgage
63
Shared ownership
1
Rented - council
9
Rented - other social
36
Rented - private landlord
8
Living rent free
1

Housing Types

All categoies
180
Occupied
178
Unoccupied
2
Detached
10
Semi detached
117
Terraced
18
Flat - purpose built
34
Flat - converted
1

Household Size

All categoies
178
One person
44
Two people
76
Three people
24
Four people
23
Five people
8
Six people
1
Eight or over
2

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Data Sources

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  • Contains National Statistics data © Crown copyright and database right 2019