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Administrative Areas

Ward
Lordswood and Capstone
Local Authority
Medway
Constituency
Chatham and Aylesford
Region
South East
Country
England

Demographics

Area Type
Urban city and town
Households
132
Population
277
Males
49%
Females
51%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 32844 = least deprived in England)
32844

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
119
England❚ME5 8SQ❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
25
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
33
C2 Skilled manual workers
32
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
29

Age Groups

Population
277
Under 16
17%
16 - 64
77%
65 or over
6%
Under 4
7%
5 - 15
10%
16 - 29
29%
30 - 44
22%
45 - 59
20%
60 - 74
9%
75 or over
3%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
230
Single
106
Married
77
Separated
14
Divorced
27
Widowed
6

Health

Population
277
Very good
109
Good
126
Fair
33
Bad
6
Very bad
27

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
230
England❚ME5 8SQ❚
Degree or above
32
2+ A Levels or equivalent
9
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
48
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
46
Apprenticeship
58
Other qualifications
5
No qualifications
32

Ethnicity

Population
277
White British
242
White Gypsy
1
White Other
6
Mixed Black Caribbean
1
Mixed Black African
4
Mixed Asian
5
Mixed Other
3
Asian Indian
4
Asian Chinese
8
Asian Other
1
Black African
1
Other
1

Country of Birth

Population
277
England
256
Scotland
2
Wales
1
Ireland
1
Germany
2
Nigeria
1
Hong Kong
3
India
5

Religion

Population
277
Christian
141
Hindu
3
Other
3
No religion
111
Not stated
19

Industry

Population
173
Manufacturing
17
Electricity, gas, steam, air conditioning supply
1
Water supply and waste management
2
Construction
17
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
32
Transport and storage
10
Accommodation and food
12
Information and communication
9
Financial and insurance
11
Real estate
1
Professional, scientific and technical
8
Administrative and support
8
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
11
Education
12
Human health and social work
17

Economic Activity

Population
222
England❚ME5 8SQ❚
Full-Time employee
127
Part-Time employee
30
Self employed
12
Unemployed
14
Retired
11
Looking after home/family
11
Long-term sick/disabled
6
Student
10
Unemployed 16 - 24
2
Unemployed 50 - 74
4
Unemployed - never worked
2
Unemployed - Long term
7

Housing Tenure

All categoies
132
Owned outright
25
Owned with mortgage
71
Shared ownership
1
Rented - council
1
Rented - other social
1
Rented - private landlord
30
Rented - other private
2
Living rent free
1

Housing Types

All categoies
136
Occupied
132
Unoccupied
4
Detached
10
Semi detached
15
Terraced
86
Flat - purpose built
24
Flat - converted
1

Household Size

All categoies
132
One person
49
Two people
47
Three people
16
Four people
17
Six people
3

Nearby postcodes

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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