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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
131
Population
327
Males
50%
Females
50%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 32844 = least deprived in England)
32844

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
85
England❚ME9 9AF❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
24
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
25
C2 Skilled manual workers
24
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
12

Age Groups

Population
327
Under 16
18%
16 - 64
58%
65 or over
24%
Under 4
4%
5 - 15
14%
16 - 29
9%
30 - 44
17%
45 - 59
25%
60 - 74
20%
75 or over
11%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
268
Single
44
Married
177
Separated
5
Divorced
23
Widowed
19

Health

Population
327
Very good
141
Good
119
Fair
50
Bad
10
Very bad
23

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
268
England❚ME9 9AF❚
Degree or above
34
2+ A Levels or equivalent
11
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
49
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
35
Apprenticeship
52
Other qualifications
10
No qualifications
77

Ethnicity

Population
327
White British
320
White Other
1
Mixed Asian
2
Mixed Other
1
Asian Indian
2
Asian Chinese
1

Country of Birth

Population
327
England
320
Scotland
1
Poland
1
Sri Lanka
1
Antarctica and Oceanea
1
Australia
1

Religion

Population
327
Christian
239
Buddhist
1
Hindu
2
No religion
58
Not stated
27

Industry

Population
157
Manufacturing
16
Electricity, gas, steam, air conditioning supply
3
Water supply and waste management
1
Construction
13
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
19
Transport and storage
6
Accommodation and food
10
Information and communication
7
Financial and insurance
6
Real estate
3
Professional, scientific and technical
12
Administrative and support
11
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
15
Education
22
Human health and social work
11

Economic Activity

Population
233
England❚ME9 9AF❚
Full-Time employee
77
Part-Time employee
51
Self employed
26
Unemployed
3
Retired
49
Looking after home/family
11
Long-term sick/disabled
4
Student
11
Unemployed 50 - 74
2
Unemployed - Long term
3

Housing Tenure

All categoies
131
Owned outright
59
Owned with mortgage
56
Rented - other social
2
Rented - private landlord
12
Rented - other private
1
Living rent free
1

Housing Types

All categoies
135
Occupied
131
Unoccupied
4
Detached
46
Semi detached
70
Terraced
17
Flat - purpose built
1
Caravan
1

Household Size

All categoies
131
One person
25
Two people
56
Three people
21
Four people
21
Five people
8

Nearby postcodes

ME9 9BJ ME9 9AW ME9 9BN

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