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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
Urban city and town
Households
128
Population
258
Males
47%
Females
53%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 32844 = least deprived in England)
32844

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
56
England❚ME9 8AJ❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
12
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
22
C2 Skilled manual workers
13
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
9

Age Groups

Population
258
Under 16
7%
16 - 64
52%
65 or over
40%
Under 4
3%
5 - 15
4%
16 - 29
10%
30 - 44
9%
45 - 59
22%
60 - 74
34%
75 or over
17%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
239
Single
34
Married
164
Separated
1
Divorced
12
Widowed
28

Health

Population
258
Very good
95
Good
106
Fair
46
Bad
8
Very bad
12

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
239
England❚ME9 8AJ❚
Degree or above
28
2+ A Levels or equivalent
22
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
40
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
31
Apprenticeship
44
Other qualifications
12
No qualifications
62

Ethnicity

Population
258
White British
252
White Other
4
Asian Indian
1
Asian Other
1

Country of Birth

Population
258
England
246
Nortern Ireland
3
Scotland
3
South Africa
1
India
1
Sri Lanka
1
North America - Other
1
Antarctica and Oceanea
1
Australia
1

Religion

Population
258
Christian
191
Jewish
1
No religion
46
Not stated
20

Industry

Population
112
Manufacturing
11
Electricity, gas, steam, air conditioning supply
2
Construction
11
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
26
Transport and storage
5
Accommodation and food
4
Information and communication
2
Financial and insurance
1
Real estate
1
Professional, scientific and technical
9
Administrative and support
4
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
7
Education
14
Human health and social work
10

Economic Activity

Population
194
England❚ME9 8AJ❚
Full-Time employee
52
Part-Time employee
28
Self employed
27
Unemployed
4
Retired
69
Looking after home/family
4
Student
10
Unemployed 50 - 74
1
Unemployed - Long term
2

Housing Tenure

All categoies
128
Owned outright
84
Owned with mortgage
41
Rented - private landlord
2
Living rent free
1

Housing Types

All categoies
132
Occupied
128
Unoccupied
4
Detached
4
Semi detached
128

Household Size

All categoies
128
One person
39
Two people
59
Three people
20
Four people
9
Five people
1

Nearby postcodes

ME10 1RS ME10 1SL ME10 1RD ME10 1RR ME10 1RW ME10 1RN ME10 1SG ME10 1SE ME10 1RP ME10 1SP ME10 1SF ME10 1SA ME10 1SH ME10 1SQ ME10 1SD ME10 1SB

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