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Administrative Areas

Ward
West Downs
Local Authority
Swale
County
Kent
Constituency
Sittingbourne and Sheppey
Region
South East
Country
England

Demographics

Area Type
Rural village
Households
92
Population
250
Males
49%
Females
51%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 32844 = least deprived in England)
32844

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
70
England❚ME9 0PP❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
27
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
25
C2 Skilled manual workers
12
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
6

Age Groups

Population
250
Under 16
17%
16 - 64
68%
65 or over
15%
Under 4
2%
5 - 15
14%
16 - 29
14%
30 - 44
18%
45 - 59
26%
60 - 74
18%
75 or over
6%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
208
Single
55
Married
127
Separated
1
Divorced
16
Widowed
9

Health

Population
250
Very good
135
Good
84
Fair
22
Bad
8
Very bad
16

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
208
England❚ME9 0PP❚
Degree or above
32
2+ A Levels or equivalent
10
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
34
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
30
Apprenticeship
64
Other qualifications
7
No qualifications
31

Ethnicity

Population
250
White British
227
White Irish
3
White Other
18
Mixed Asian
1
Asian Other
1

Country of Birth

Population
250
England
220
Scotland
2
Wales
1
Ireland
2
France
1
Germany
3
Italy
2
Romania
6
South Africa
1
India
1
North America - Other
1
Carribean
1
Antarctica and Oceanea
1
Australia
1

Religion

Population
250
Christian
181
No religion
52
Not stated
17

Industry

Population
136
Manufacturing
6
Water supply and waste management
1
Construction
19
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
23
Transport and storage
5
Accommodation and food
6
Information and communication
6
Financial and insurance
11
Real estate
7
Professional, scientific and technical
8
Administrative and support
9
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
2
Education
7
Human health and social work
13

Economic Activity

Population
192
England❚ME9 0PP❚
Full-Time employee
70
Part-Time employee
17
Self employed
43
Unemployed
9
Retired
23
Looking after home/family
9
Long-term sick/disabled
2
Student
17
Unemployed 16 - 24
2
Unemployed 50 - 74
3
Unemployed - never worked
1
Unemployed - Long term
2

Housing Tenure

All categoies
92
Owned outright
40
Owned with mortgage
39
Rented - other social
1
Rented - private landlord
10
Rented - other private
2

Housing Types

All categoies
93
Occupied
92
Unoccupied
1
Detached
63
Semi detached
16
Terraced
11
Flat - purpose built
2
Flat - in commerical building
1

Household Size

All categoies
92
One person
14
Two people
36
Three people
17
Four people
16
Five people
6
Six people
2
Seven people
1

Nearby postcodes

ME9 0PJ ME9 0PL ME9 0PB

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