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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
129
Population
317
Males
48%
Females
52%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 32844 = least deprived in England)
32844

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
78
England❚ME8 0NQ❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
23
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
30
C2 Skilled manual workers
16
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
9

Age Groups

Population
317
Under 16
13%
16 - 64
60%
65 or over
27%
Under 4
3%
5 - 15
10%
16 - 29
12%
30 - 44
10%
45 - 59
26%
60 - 74
28%
75 or over
11%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
275
Single
50
Married
188
Separated
3
Divorced
14
Widowed
20

Health

Population
317
Very good
138
Good
135
Fair
36
Bad
8

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
275
England❚ME8 0NQ❚
Degree or above
40
2+ A Levels or equivalent
28
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
38
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
35
Apprenticeship
67
Other qualifications
9
No qualifications
58

Ethnicity

Population
317
White British
296
White Irish
2
White Gypsy
1
White Other
1
Asian Indian
5
Asian Pakistani
6
Asian Chinese
1
Asian Other
5

Country of Birth

Population
317
England
294
Nortern Ireland
1
Scotland
3
Wales
2
Ireland
1
Germany
2
Kenya
1
China
1
Hong Kong
1
India
4
Pakistan
1
Antarctica and Oceanea
1

Religion

Population
317
Christian
202
Buddhist
2
Hindu
5
Muslim
9
No religion
64
Not stated
35

Industry

Population
155
Manufacturing
8
Electricity, gas, steam, air conditioning supply
2
Water supply and waste management
1
Construction
15
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
33
Transport and storage
6
Accommodation and food
8
Information and communication
3
Financial and insurance
13
Real estate
3
Professional, scientific and technical
7
Administrative and support
8
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
15
Education
9
Human health and social work
17

Economic Activity

Population
241
England❚ME8 0NQ❚
Full-Time employee
90
Part-Time employee
37
Self employed
18
Unemployed
4
Retired
61
Looking after home/family
8
Long-term sick/disabled
2
Student
17
Unemployed 50 - 74
3
Unemployed - Long term
1

Housing Tenure

All categoies
129
Owned outright
79
Owned with mortgage
44
Rented - private landlord
6

Housing Types

All categoies
133
Occupied
129
Unoccupied
4
Detached
80
Semi detached
49
Terraced
3
Flat - purpose built
1

Household Size

All categoies
129
One person
20
Two people
66
Three people
16
Four people
18
Five people
9

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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