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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
121
Population
298
Males
47%
Females
53%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 32844 = least deprived in England)
32844

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
92
England❚ME9 8RP❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
19
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
39
C2 Skilled manual workers
17
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
17

Age Groups

Population
298
Under 16
23%
16 - 64
63%
65 or over
14%
Under 4
6%
5 - 15
17%
16 - 29
15%
30 - 44
24%
45 - 59
18%
60 - 74
13%
75 or over
6%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
230
Single
74
Married
95
Civil partnership
1
Separated
12
Divorced
29
Widowed
19

Health

Population
298
Very good
135
Good
108
Fair
43
Bad
11
Very bad
29

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
230
England❚ME9 8RP❚
Degree or above
34
2+ A Levels or equivalent
12
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
48
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
38
Apprenticeship
35
Other qualifications
8
No qualifications
55

Ethnicity

Population
298
White British
277
White Irish
1
White Gypsy
15
White Other
2
Mixed Black Caribbean
1
Asian Chinese
1
Other
1

Country of Birth

Population
298
England
282
Nortern Ireland
1
Scotland
4
Wales
1
Ireland
1
Germany
1
USA
2
Antarctica and Oceanea
2
Australia
2

Religion

Population
298
Christian
212
Buddhist
1
Jewish
1
Other
1
No religion
64
Not stated
19

Industry

Population
141
Agriculture, forestry ,fishing
3
Manufacturing
11
Electricity, gas, steam, air conditioning supply
2
Water supply and waste management
5
Construction
9
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
25
Transport and storage
10
Accommodation and food
5
Information and communication
2
Financial and insurance
6
Real estate
1
Professional, scientific and technical
8
Administrative and support
7
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
19
Education
10
Human health and social work
15

Economic Activity

Population
213
England❚ME9 8RP❚
Full-Time employee
94
Part-Time employee
30
Self employed
13
Unemployed
10
Retired
29
Looking after home/family
15
Long-term sick/disabled
5
Student
14
Unemployed 16 - 24
1
Unemployed 50 - 74
3
Unemployed - Long term
3

Housing Tenure

All categoies
121
Owned outright
31
Owned with mortgage
52
Rented - council
8
Rented - other social
18
Rented - private landlord
12

Housing Types

All categoies
124
Occupied
121
Unoccupied
3
Detached
33
Semi detached
67
Terraced
11
Flat - purpose built
9
Flat - in commerical building
1
Caravan
3

Household Size

All categoies
121
One person
33
Two people
44
Three people
17
Four people
20
Five people
3
Six people
3
Eight or over
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