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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
110
Population
318
Males
53%
Females
47%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 32844 = least deprived in England)
32844

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
100
England❚ME5 8WY❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
12
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
28
C2 Skilled manual workers
34
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
26

Age Groups

Population
318
Under 16
20%
16 - 64
75%
65 or over
5%
Under 4
6%
5 - 15
14%
16 - 29
21%
30 - 44
21%
45 - 59
26%
60 - 74
10%
75 or over
3%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
255
Single
88
Married
136
Separated
4
Divorced
17
Widowed
10

Health

Population
318
Very good
153
Good
119
Fair
41
Bad
4
Very bad
17

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
255
England❚ME5 8WY❚
Degree or above
33
2+ A Levels or equivalent
17
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
45
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
52
Apprenticeship
41
Other qualifications
10
No qualifications
57

Ethnicity

Population
318
White British
300
White Irish
2
Mixed Black Caribbean
3
Asian Pakistani
6
Black African
5
Black Caribbean
1
Other
1

Country of Birth

Population
318
England
300
Nortern Ireland
1
Scotland
1
Wales
5
Ireland
1
Germany
1
Nigeria
2
South Africa
2
Pakistan
3

Religion

Population
318
Christian
208
Buddhist
1
Muslim
2
No religion
86
Not stated
21

Industry

Population
190
Mining
1
Manufacturing
21
Electricity, gas, steam, air conditioning supply
1
Water supply and waste management
3
Construction
20
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
36
Transport and storage
12
Accommodation and food
8
Information and communication
1
Financial and insurance
12
Professional, scientific and technical
3
Administrative and support
9
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
11
Education
17
Human health and social work
26

Economic Activity

Population
247
England❚ME5 8WY❚
Full-Time employee
122
Part-Time employee
44
Self employed
19
Unemployed
9
Retired
13
Looking after home/family
9
Long-term sick/disabled
8
Student
18
Unemployed 16 - 24
1
Unemployed 50 - 74
4
Unemployed - never worked
1
Unemployed - Long term
1

Housing Tenure

All categoies
110
Owned outright
27
Owned with mortgage
63
Shared ownership
4
Rented - council
1
Rented - other social
1
Rented - private landlord
10
Rented - other private
1
Living rent free
3

Housing Types

All categoies
110
Occupied
110
Detached
9
Semi detached
61
Terraced
40

Household Size

All categoies
110
One person
17
Two people
32
Three people
25
Four people
20
Five people
14
Six people
2

Nearby postcodes

ME5 8XU ME5 8XQ ME5 8XF ME5 8YU ME5 8XW ME5 8XN ME5 8XX ME5 8UX ME5 8SH

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