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Administrative Areas

Ward
Watling
Local Authority
Medway
Constituency
Gillingham and Rainham
Region
South East
Country
England

Demographics

Area Type
Urban city and town
Households
132
Population
360
Males
49%
Females
51%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 32844 = least deprived in England)
32844

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
89
England❚ME5 7HU❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
19
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
31
C2 Skilled manual workers
31
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
8

Age Groups

Population
360
Under 16
20%
16 - 64
62%
65 or over
18%
Under 4
3%
5 - 15
18%
16 - 29
15%
30 - 44
17%
45 - 59
20%
60 - 74
23%
75 or over
5%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
287
Single
74
Married
172
Separated
8
Divorced
18
Widowed
15

Health

Population
360
Very good
175
Good
130
Fair
45
Bad
8
Very bad
18

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
287
England❚ME5 7HU❚
Degree or above
34
2+ A Levels or equivalent
13
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
56
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
49
Apprenticeship
66
Other qualifications
20
No qualifications
49

Ethnicity

Population
360
White British
311
White Irish
5
White Other
10
Mixed Black African
1
Asian Indian
21
Asian Other
6
Black Caribbean
5
Other
1

Country of Birth

Population
360
England
316
Scotland
7
Wales
2
Ireland
2
France
1
Germany
3
Italy
2
Poland
6
Kenya
1
South Africa
1
Zimbabwe
1
Middle East
1
Hong Kong
1
India
14

Religion

Population
360
Christian
232
Hindu
5
Sikh
21
Other
2
No religion
77
Not stated
23

Industry

Population
190
Agriculture, forestry ,fishing
2
Manufacturing
14
Electricity, gas, steam, air conditioning supply
2
Water supply and waste management
1
Construction
25
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
25
Transport and storage
12
Accommodation and food
11
Information and communication
10
Financial and insurance
6
Real estate
4
Professional, scientific and technical
7
Administrative and support
6
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
11
Education
20
Human health and social work
21

Economic Activity

Population
269
England❚ME5 7HU❚
Full-Time employee
98
Part-Time employee
45
Self employed
39
Unemployed
5
Retired
56
Looking after home/family
5
Long-term sick/disabled
1
Student
17
Unemployed 16 - 24
4
Unemployed - never worked
2
Unemployed - Long term
1

Housing Tenure

All categoies
132
Owned outright
61
Owned with mortgage
63
Rented - private landlord
8

Housing Types

All categoies
134
Occupied
132
Unoccupied
2
Detached
22
Semi detached
29
Terraced
83

Household Size

All categoies
132
One person
25
Two people
45
Three people
24
Four people
22
Five people
12
Six people
3
Seven people
1

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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