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Administrative Areas

Ward
Bobbing, Iwade and Lower Halstow
Local Authority
Swale
County
Kent
Constituency
Sittingbourne and Sheppey
Region
South East
Country
England

Demographics

Area Type
Rural town and fringe
Households
118
Population
341
Males
50%
Females
50%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 32844 = least deprived in England)
32844

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
109
England❚ME9 8FY❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
25
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
46
C2 Skilled manual workers
22
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
16

Age Groups

Population
341
Under 16
29%
16 - 64
66%
65 or over
5%
Under 4
9%
5 - 15
20%
16 - 29
15%
30 - 44
27%
45 - 59
20%
60 - 74
7%
75 or over
1%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
242
Single
68
Married
144
Separated
5
Divorced
18
Widowed
7

Health

Population
341
Very good
193
Good
117
Fair
20
Bad
9
Very bad
18

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
242
England❚ME9 8FY❚
Degree or above
41
2+ A Levels or equivalent
17
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
57
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
39
Apprenticeship
58
Other qualifications
7
No qualifications
23

Ethnicity

Population
341
White British
315
White Irish
3
White Other
8
Mixed Asian
1
Asian Indian
1
Black African
13

Country of Birth

Population
341
England
321
Scotland
3
Ireland
2
Germany
2
Poland
3
Romania
3
Ghana
2
South Africa
1
India
1
North America - Other
1

Religion

Population
341
Christian
214
Jewish
1
Other
2
No religion
98
Not stated
26

Industry

Population
187
Manufacturing
13
Electricity, gas, steam, air conditioning supply
1
Water supply and waste management
2
Construction
32
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
22
Transport and storage
6
Accommodation and food
11
Information and communication
9
Financial and insurance
9
Real estate
3
Professional, scientific and technical
10
Administrative and support
7
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
26
Education
14
Human health and social work
13

Economic Activity

Population
237
England❚ME9 8FY❚
Full-Time employee
122
Part-Time employee
34
Self employed
25
Unemployed
8
Retired
17
Looking after home/family
12
Long-term sick/disabled
3
Student
15
Unemployed 16 - 24
3
Unemployed 50 - 74
2
Unemployed - never worked
2
Unemployed - Long term
3

Housing Tenure

All categoies
118
Owned outright
10
Owned with mortgage
83
Rented - other social
4
Rented - private landlord
18
Rented - other private
3

Housing Types

All categoies
119
Occupied
118
Unoccupied
1
Detached
52
Semi detached
29
Terraced
38

Household Size

All categoies
118
One person
16
Two people
37
Three people
24
Four people
27
Five people
13
Six 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