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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 hamlet and isolated dwellings
Households
155
Population
422
Males
50%
Females
50%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 32844 = least deprived in England)
32844

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
117
England❚ME9 8GB❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
25
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
52
C2 Skilled manual workers
18
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
22

Age Groups

Population
422
Under 16
18%
16 - 64
67%
65 or over
15%
Under 4
5%
5 - 15
13%
16 - 29
16%
30 - 44
18%
45 - 59
26%
60 - 74
17%
75 or over
5%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
345
Single
95
Married
208
Separated
7
Divorced
18
Widowed
17

Health

Population
422
Very good
185
Good
158
Fair
62
Bad
15
Very bad
18

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
345
England❚ME9 8GB❚
Degree or above
45
2+ A Levels or equivalent
21
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
47
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
58
Apprenticeship
68
Other qualifications
13
No qualifications
93

Ethnicity

Population
422
White British
384
White Irish
2
White Gypsy
5
White Other
16
Mixed Black Caribbean
2
Mixed Black African
1
Mixed Asian
2
Black African
7
Black Caribbean
1
Black Other
1
Arab
1

Country of Birth

Population
422
England
394
Nortern Ireland
1
Wales
1
Germany
1
Portugal
4
Poland
1
Turkey
2
Nigeria
1
South Africa
3
Zimbabwe
4
Hong Kong
1
India
3

Religion

Population
422
Christian
281
Muslim
6
No religion
91
Not stated
44

Industry

Population
222
Agriculture, forestry ,fishing
1
Manufacturing
18
Electricity, gas, steam, air conditioning supply
1
Water supply and waste management
5
Construction
30
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
30
Transport and storage
10
Accommodation and food
12
Information and communication
5
Financial and insurance
13
Real estate
3
Professional, scientific and technical
11
Administrative and support
15
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
16
Education
13
Human health and social work
28

Economic Activity

Population
322
England❚ME9 8GB❚
Full-Time employee
141
Part-Time employee
36
Self employed
37
Unemployed
9
Retired
49
Looking after home/family
10
Long-term sick/disabled
14
Student
20
Unemployed 16 - 24
3
Unemployed 50 - 74
4
Unemployed - never worked
2
Unemployed - Long term
2

Housing Tenure

All categoies
155
Owned outright
59
Owned with mortgage
73
Shared ownership
1
Rented - other social
3
Rented - private landlord
12
Rented - other private
3
Living rent free
4

Housing Types

All categoies
165
Occupied
155
Unoccupied
10
Detached
99
Semi detached
53
Terraced
12
Caravan
1

Household Size

All categoies
155
One person
23
Two people
60
Three people
31
Four people
27
Five people
14

Nearby postcodes

ME9 7LE ME9 7JF ME9 8NA ME9 8NE ME9 7LG ME9 7LH

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