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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
120
Population
311
Males
50%
Females
50%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 32844 = least deprived in England)
32844

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
116
England❚ME9 8WS❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
26
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
59
C2 Skilled manual workers
14
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
17

Age Groups

Population
311
Under 16
25%
16 - 64
73%
65 or over
2%
Under 4
14%
5 - 15
11%
16 - 29
20%
30 - 44
34%
45 - 59
15%
60 - 74
5%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
233
Single
99
Married
103
Civil partnership
2
Separated
12
Divorced
13
Widowed
4

Health

Population
311
Very good
188
Good
102
Fair
17
Bad
1
Very bad
13

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
233
England❚ME9 8WS❚
Degree or above
44
2+ A Levels or equivalent
7
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
48
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
52
Apprenticeship
55
Other qualifications
6
No qualifications
21

Ethnicity

Population
311
White British
287
White Irish
2
White Gypsy
3
White Other
4
Mixed Black Caribbean
1
Mixed Black African
1
Mixed Asian
3
Asian Indian
4
Black African
6

Country of Birth

Population
311
England
297
Scotland
1
Poland
3
Zimbabwe
4
India
4
Antarctica and Oceanea
1
Australia
1

Religion

Population
311
Christian
186
Hindu
1
Muslim
1
Sikh
3
Other
1
No religion
105
Not stated
14

Industry

Population
187
Manufacturing
11
Electricity, gas, steam, air conditioning supply
3
Water supply and waste management
1
Construction
20
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
30
Transport and storage
8
Accommodation and food
2
Information and communication
6
Financial and insurance
11
Real estate
1
Professional, scientific and technical
9
Administrative and support
12
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
32
Education
15
Human health and social work
18

Economic Activity

Population
233
England❚ME9 8WS❚
Full-Time employee
137
Part-Time employee
30
Self employed
19
Unemployed
5
Retired
13
Looking after home/family
10
Long-term sick/disabled
5
Student
12
Unemployed 16 - 24
1
Unemployed - Long term
1

Housing Tenure

All categoies
120
Owned outright
7
Owned with mortgage
71
Shared ownership
13
Rented - council
1
Rented - other social
8
Rented - private landlord
18
Rented - other private
2

Housing Types

All categoies
123
Occupied
120
Unoccupied
3
Detached
37
Semi detached
30
Terraced
28
Flat - purpose built
27
Flat - converted
1

Household Size

All categoies
120
One person
15
Two people
54
Three people
22
Four people
23
Five people
6

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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