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Administrative Areas

Ward
Luton and Wayfield
Local Authority
Medway
Constituency
Chatham and Aylesford
Region
South East
Country
England

Demographics

Area Type
Urban city and town
Households
159
Population
372
Males
54%
Females
46%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 32844 = least deprived in England)
32844

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
140
England❚ME5 7BS❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
18
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
37
C2 Skilled manual workers
26
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
59

Age Groups

Population
372
Under 16
25%
16 - 64
68%
65 or over
7%
Under 4
8%
5 - 15
17%
16 - 29
22%
30 - 44
24%
45 - 59
16%
60 - 74
10%
75 or over
2%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
278
Single
129
Married
92
Separated
23
Divorced
27
Widowed
7

Health

Population
372
Very good
146
Good
147
Fair
51
Bad
22
Very bad
27

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
278
England❚ME5 7BS❚
Degree or above
34
2+ A Levels or equivalent
11
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
47
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
55
Apprenticeship
50
Other qualifications
22
No qualifications
59

Ethnicity

Population
372
White British
315
White Irish
3
White Gypsy
2
White Other
17
Mixed Black Caribbean
1
Mixed Asian
4
Asian Indian
6
Asian Pakistani
1
Asian Bangladeshi
6
Asian Other
2
Black African
6
Black Caribbean
7
Arab
1
Other
1

Country of Birth

Population
372
England
313
Nortern Ireland
2
Scotland
8
Ireland
2
Germany
1
Spain
1
Lithuania
5
Poland
7
Nigeria
1
South Africa
1
Middle East
1
Bangladesh
6
India
2
Pakistan
1
Philippines
2
Carribean
4

Religion

Population
372
Christian
161
Buddhist
1
Hindu
4
Muslim
11
Other
6
No religion
166
Not stated
23

Industry

Population
167
Manufacturing
14
Electricity, gas, steam, air conditioning supply
1
Water supply and waste management
4
Construction
17
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
22
Transport and storage
9
Accommodation and food
12
Information and communication
3
Financial and insurance
7
Real estate
1
Professional, scientific and technical
7
Administrative and support
9
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
11
Education
18
Human health and social work
19

Economic Activity

Population
269
England❚ME5 7BS❚
Full-Time employee
107
Part-Time employee
33
Self employed
19
Unemployed
27
Retired
14
Looking after home/family
20
Long-term sick/disabled
19
Student
23
Unemployed 16 - 24
7
Unemployed 50 - 74
5
Unemployed - never worked
5
Unemployed - Long term
11

Housing Tenure

All categoies
159
Owned outright
27
Owned with mortgage
56
Shared ownership
3
Rented - other social
27
Rented - private landlord
43
Rented - other private
2
Living rent free
1

Housing Types

All categoies
164
Occupied
159
Unoccupied
5
Detached
11
Semi detached
16
Terraced
97
Flat - purpose built
25
Flat - converted
15

Household Size

All categoies
159
One person
64
Two people
40
Three people
17
Four people
21
Five people
12
Six people
4
Eight or over
1

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Data Sources

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