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Administrative Areas

Ward
River
Local Authority
Medway
Constituency
Rochester and Strood
Region
South East
Country
England

Demographics

Area Type
Urban city and town
Households
150
Population
242
Males
54%
Females
46%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 32844 = least deprived in England)
32844

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
98
England❚ME7 5SB❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
12
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
19
C2 Skilled manual workers
22
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
45

Age Groups

Population
242
Under 16
16%
16 - 64
60%
65 or over
24%
Under 4
7%
5 - 15
9%
16 - 29
18%
30 - 44
14%
45 - 59
19%
60 - 74
19%
75 or over
14%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
203
Single
68
Married
55
Separated
15
Divorced
40
Widowed
25

Health

Population
242
Very good
85
Good
67
Fair
65
Bad
20
Very bad
40

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
203
England❚ME7 5SB❚
Degree or above
18
2+ A Levels or equivalent
7
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
31
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
32
Apprenticeship
25
Other qualifications
15
No qualifications
75

Ethnicity

Population
242
White British
217
White Irish
8
White Other
4
Mixed Black Caribbean
3
Asian Indian
4
Asian Other
1
Black Caribbean
3
Black Other
1
Other
1

Country of Birth

Population
242
England
206
Scotland
5
Wales
2
Ireland
9
Germany
2
Portugal
2
Spain
1
Poland
2
Kenya
2
India
2
Philippines
1
Carribean
4

Religion

Population
242
Christian
148
Hindu
5
No religion
77
Not stated
12

Industry

Population
73
Manufacturing
4
Electricity, gas, steam, air conditioning supply
1
Construction
7
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
14
Transport and storage
3
Accommodation and food
6
Financial and insurance
3
Professional, scientific and technical
3
Administrative and support
5
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
9
Education
7
Human health and social work
7

Economic Activity

Population
170
England❚ME7 5SB❚
Full-Time employee
45
Part-Time employee
21
Self employed
6
Unemployed
18
Retired
33
Looking after home/family
8
Long-term sick/disabled
21
Student
11
Unemployed 16 - 24
2
Unemployed 50 - 74
5
Unemployed - never worked
2
Unemployed - Long term
7

Housing Tenure

All categoies
150
Owned outright
7
Owned with mortgage
9
Shared ownership
14
Rented - council
81
Rented - other social
28
Rented - private landlord
8
Rented - other private
2
Living rent free
1

Housing Types

All categoies
153
Occupied
150
Unoccupied
3
Detached
3
Semi detached
17
Terraced
17
Flat - purpose built
111
Flat - converted
5

Household Size

All categoies
150
One person
105
Two people
22
Three people
11
Four people
5
Five people
3
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