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Administrative Areas

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

Demographics

Area Type
Urban city and town
Households
137
Population
419
Males
52%
Females
48%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 32844 = least deprived in England)
32844

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
96
England❚ME7 3QG❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
38
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
28
C2 Skilled manual workers
16
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
14

Age Groups

Population
419
Under 16
21%
16 - 64
54%
65 or over
25%
Under 4
7%
5 - 15
14%
16 - 29
12%
30 - 44
19%
45 - 59
15%
60 - 74
19%
75 or over
14%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
331
Single
71
Married
189
Separated
5
Divorced
24
Widowed
42

Health

Population
419
Very good
201
Good
124
Fair
65
Bad
19
Very bad
24

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
331
England❚ME7 3QG❚
Degree or above
34
2+ A Levels or equivalent
17
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
52
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
33
Apprenticeship
97
Other qualifications
10
No qualifications
88

Ethnicity

Population
419
White British
377
White Other
11
Mixed Black Caribbean
3
Mixed Asian
5
Asian Indian
9
Asian Pakistani
1
Asian Chinese
3
Asian Other
9
Other
1

Country of Birth

Population
419
England
381
Scotland
8
Ireland
1
France
2
Italy
1
Spain
1
Poland
1
South Africa
1
Middle East
5
India
3
Pakistan
1
Sri Lanka
3
North America - Other
2

Religion

Population
419
Christian
309
Buddhist
3
Hindu
4
Muslim
9
Sikh
5
Other
4
No religion
71
Not stated
14

Industry

Population
159
Manufacturing
14
Water supply and waste management
2
Construction
10
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
26
Transport and storage
5
Accommodation and food
5
Information and communication
10
Financial and insurance
15
Real estate
1
Professional, scientific and technical
11
Administrative and support
3
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
11
Education
25
Human health and social work
19

Economic Activity

Population
272
England❚ME7 3QG❚
Full-Time employee
87
Part-Time employee
44
Self employed
26
Unemployed
10
Retired
61
Looking after home/family
12
Long-term sick/disabled
9
Student
15
Unemployed 16 - 24
4
Unemployed 50 - 74
2
Unemployed - never worked
2
Unemployed - Long term
2

Housing Tenure

All categoies
137
Owned outright
69
Owned with mortgage
56
Rented - other social
1
Rented - private landlord
10
Rented - other private
1

Housing Types

All categoies
141
Occupied
137
Unoccupied
4
Detached
79
Semi detached
30
Terraced
30
Flat - purpose built
1
Caravan
1

Household Size

All categoies
137
One person
25
Two people
48
Three people
18
Four people
32
Five people
10
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