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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
138
Population
391
Males
47%
Females
53%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 32844 = least deprived in England)
32844

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
123
England❚ME7 4EB❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
17
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
30
C2 Skilled manual workers
43
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
33

Age Groups

Population
391
Under 16
28%
16 - 64
66%
65 or over
5%
Under 4
10%
5 - 15
19%
16 - 29
20%
30 - 44
24%
45 - 59
16%
60 - 74
9%
75 or over
3%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
280
Single
122
Married
110
Separated
10
Divorced
24
Widowed
14

Health

Population
391
Very good
173
Good
143
Fair
63
Bad
7
Very bad
24

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
280
England❚ME7 4EB❚
Degree or above
31
2+ A Levels or equivalent
18
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
61
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
67
Apprenticeship
50
Other qualifications
9
No qualifications
44

Ethnicity

Population
391
White British
325
White Irish
3
White Other
2
Mixed Black Caribbean
5
Mixed Black African
4
Mixed Asian
9
Mixed Other
3
Asian Indian
16
Asian Pakistani
3
Asian Bangladeshi
4
Asian Other
5
Black Caribbean
5
Other
7

Country of Birth

Population
391
England
349
Scotland
3
Wales
1
Ireland
4
France
1
Germany
1
Spain
1
Middle East
1
Bangladesh
2
India
10
Pakistan
2
South America
1
Carribean
2
Antarctica and Oceanea
1

Religion

Population
391
Christian
186
Buddhist
1
Hindu
7
Muslim
11
Sikh
8
No religion
141
Not stated
37

Industry

Population
190
Manufacturing
10
Water supply and waste management
4
Construction
29
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
37
Transport and storage
9
Accommodation and food
7
Information and communication
2
Financial and insurance
11
Real estate
1
Professional, scientific and technical
6
Administrative and support
11
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
7
Education
20
Human health and social work
33

Economic Activity

Population
270
England❚ME7 4EB❚
Full-Time employee
108
Part-Time employee
59
Self employed
18
Unemployed
17
Retired
19
Looking after home/family
16
Long-term sick/disabled
4
Student
26
Unemployed 16 - 24
8
Unemployed - never worked
6
Unemployed - Long term
7

Housing Tenure

All categoies
138
Owned outright
35
Owned with mortgage
61
Rented - other social
1
Rented - private landlord
36
Rented - other private
4
Living rent free
1

Housing Types

All categoies
140
Occupied
138
Unoccupied
2
Detached
5
Semi detached
5
Terraced
127
Flat - purpose built
1
Flat - converted
2

Household Size

All categoies
138
One person
32
Two people
38
Three people
21
Four people
26
Five people
16
Six people
2
Eight or over
3

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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