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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
119
Population
266
Males
48%
Females
52%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 32844 = least deprived in England)
32844

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
110
England❚ME15 8XJ❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
22
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
53
C2 Skilled manual workers
18
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
17

Age Groups

Population
266
Under 16
23%
16 - 64
72%
65 or over
5%
Under 4
11%
5 - 15
12%
16 - 29
18%
30 - 44
34%
45 - 59
17%
60 - 74
6%
75 or over
1%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
204
Single
83
Married
80
Separated
9
Divorced
27
Widowed
5

Health

Population
266
Very good
162
Good
71
Fair
20
Bad
9
Very bad
27

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
204
England❚ME15 8XJ❚
Degree or above
32
2+ A Levels or equivalent
9
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
47
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
35
Apprenticeship
59
Other qualifications
2
No qualifications
20

Ethnicity

Population
266
White British
237
White Other
11
Mixed Black Caribbean
7
Mixed Asian
2
Asian Indian
2
Asian Chinese
2
Black African
2
Black Caribbean
3

Country of Birth

Population
266
England
242
Scotland
1
Wales
5
France
1
Poland
4
South Africa
4
China
2
Carribean
2

Religion

Population
266
Christian
152
Hindu
2
Other
1
No religion
96
Not stated
15

Industry

Population
162
Agriculture, forestry ,fishing
3
Manufacturing
8
Electricity, gas, steam, air conditioning supply
1
Water supply and waste management
1
Construction
21
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
32
Transport and storage
7
Accommodation and food
5
Information and communication
5
Financial and insurance
6
Real estate
3
Professional, scientific and technical
11
Administrative and support
10
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
11
Education
9
Human health and social work
20

Economic Activity

Population
201
England❚ME15 8XJ❚
Full-Time employee
108
Part-Time employee
33
Self employed
20
Unemployed
6
Retired
16
Looking after home/family
6
Long-term sick/disabled
2
Student
8
Unemployed 16 - 24
1
Unemployed 50 - 74
1
Unemployed - Long term
3

Housing Tenure

All categoies
119
Owned outright
17
Owned with mortgage
68
Rented - council
1
Rented - private landlord
29
Rented - other private
3
Living rent free
1

Housing Types

All categoies
119
Occupied
119
Detached
15
Semi detached
64
Terraced
15
Flat - purpose built
21
Flat - converted
4

Household Size

All categoies
119
One person
38
Two people
39
Three people
21
Four people
18
Five people
3

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