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Administrative Areas

Ward
Higham
Local Authority
Gravesham
County
Kent
Constituency
Gravesham
Region
South East
Country
England

Demographics

Area Type
Rural town and fringe
Households
124
Population
271
Males
50%
Females
50%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 32844 = least deprived in England)
32844

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
65
England❚ME3 7EW❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
19
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
20
C2 Skilled manual workers
16
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
10

Age Groups

Population
271
Under 16
13%
16 - 64
53%
65 or over
34%
Under 4
4%
5 - 15
9%
16 - 29
6%
30 - 44
15%
45 - 59
17%
60 - 74
35%
75 or over
14%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
237
Single
31
Married
165
Separated
1
Divorced
20
Widowed
20

Health

Population
271
Very good
124
Good
97
Fair
41
Bad
7
Very bad
20

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
237
England❚ME3 7EW❚
Degree or above
25
2+ A Levels or equivalent
19
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
36
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
35
Apprenticeship
51
Other qualifications
22
No qualifications
49

Ethnicity

Population
271
White British
249
White Irish
1
White Other
5
Mixed Asian
5
Asian Indian
2
Asian Bangladeshi
9

Country of Birth

Population
271
England
256
Nortern Ireland
3
Scotland
1
Wales
1
Ireland
1
Spain
1
Poland
4
Bangladesh
3
India
1

Religion

Population
271
Christian
191
Muslim
9
Sikh
2
Other
1
No religion
38
Not stated
30

Industry

Population
122
Agriculture, forestry ,fishing
2
Manufacturing
10
Electricity, gas, steam, air conditioning supply
3
Water supply and waste management
1
Construction
16
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
18
Transport and storage
11
Accommodation and food
2
Information and communication
4
Financial and insurance
8
Real estate
4
Professional, scientific and technical
4
Administrative and support
2
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
7
Education
18
Human health and social work
6

Economic Activity

Population
199
England❚ME3 7EW❚
Full-Time employee
52
Part-Time employee
31
Self employed
33
Unemployed
7
Retired
56
Looking after home/family
10
Student
8
Unemployed 16 - 24
2
Unemployed 50 - 74
1
Unemployed - Long term
3

Housing Tenure

All categoies
124
Owned outright
75
Owned with mortgage
41
Rented - council
1
Rented - other social
2
Rented - private landlord
2
Rented - other private
3

Housing Types

All categoies
129
Occupied
124
Unoccupied
5
Detached
108
Semi detached
19
Terraced
2

Household Size

All categoies
124
One person
29
Two people
68
Three people
7
Four people
15
Five people
5

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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