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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
132
Population
313
Males
49%
Females
51%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 32844 = least deprived in England)
32844

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
117
England❚ME7 3SY❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
28
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
49
C2 Skilled manual workers
21
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
19

Age Groups

Population
313
Under 16
25%
16 - 64
68%
65 or over
6%
Under 4
7%
5 - 15
18%
16 - 29
18%
30 - 44
26%
45 - 59
19%
60 - 74
8%
75 or over
4%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
234
Single
77
Married
105
Separated
9
Divorced
35
Widowed
8

Health

Population
313
Very good
166
Good
103
Fair
34
Bad
9
Very bad
35

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
234
England❚ME7 3SY❚
Degree or above
33
2+ A Levels or equivalent
10
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
56
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
44
Apprenticeship
59
Other qualifications
5
No qualifications
27

Ethnicity

Population
313
White British
280
White Irish
1
White Other
2
Mixed Black Caribbean
3
Mixed Black African
2
Asian Indian
18
Asian Pakistani
1
Black African
3
Black Caribbean
1
Other
2

Country of Birth

Population
313
England
282
Scotland
5
Wales
6
Ireland
1
Germany
2
South Africa
5
Middle East
1
India
5
South America
1
Antarctica and Oceanea
1

Religion

Population
313
Christian
187
Hindu
8
Sikh
6
Other
2
No religion
88
Not stated
22

Industry

Population
182
Manufacturing
13
Electricity, gas, steam, air conditioning supply
2
Construction
20
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
34
Transport and storage
7
Accommodation and food
4
Information and communication
4
Financial and insurance
15
Real estate
3
Professional, scientific and technical
12
Administrative and support
6
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
18
Education
14
Human health and social work
26

Economic Activity

Population
223
England❚ME7 3SY❚
Full-Time employee
118
Part-Time employee
38
Self employed
23
Unemployed
6
Retired
14
Looking after home/family
10
Long-term sick/disabled
3
Student
10
Unemployed 16 - 24
1
Unemployed - never worked
2
Unemployed - Long term
2

Housing Tenure

All categoies
132
Owned outright
35
Owned with mortgage
79
Rented - private landlord
16
Rented - other private
1
Living rent free
1

Housing Types

All categoies
137
Occupied
132
Unoccupied
5
Detached
17
Semi detached
33
Terraced
86
Flat - purpose built
1

Household Size

All categoies
132
One person
48
Two people
29
Three people
23
Four people
24
Five people
6
Six people
2

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ME7 3RW ME7 3RQ ME7 3RG ME7 3HJ ME7 3SX ME7 3RB ME7 3QT ME7 3QG ME7 3RA ME7 3SN ME7 3TH ME8 0TY ME8 0TJ ME8 0TQ ME8 0TH ME8 0TR ME8 0TD ME8 0TG ME8 0TA ME8 0QL ME8 0QJ ME8 0TB ME8 0QP ME8 0SX

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