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Administrative Areas

Ward
Gillingham
Local Authority
Dorset
Constituency
North Dorset
Region
South West
Country
England

Demographics

Area Type
Urban city and town
Households
173
Population
438
Males
48%
Females
52%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 32844 = least deprived in England)
32844

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
138
England❚SP8 5QA❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
32
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
44
C2 Skilled manual workers
33
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
29

Age Groups

Population
438
Under 16
23%
16 - 64
64%
65 or over
13%
Under 4
9%
5 - 15
14%
16 - 29
17%
30 - 44
23%
45 - 59
19%
60 - 74
13%
75 or over
5%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
339
Single
100
Married
187
Separated
5
Divorced
32
Widowed
15

Health

Population
438
Very good
264
Good
133
Fair
32
Bad
6
Very bad
32

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
339
England❚SP8 5QA❚
Degree or above
60
2+ A Levels or equivalent
7
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
55
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
57
Apprenticeship
105
Other qualifications
16
No qualifications
39

Ethnicity

Population
438
White British
401
White Irish
2
White Other
23
Mixed Black Caribbean
1
Mixed Black African
1
Mixed Asian
1
Mixed Other
6
Asian Indian
1
Asian Chinese
1
Arab
1

Country of Birth

Population
438
England
401
Scotland
5
Wales
4
Ireland
1
Germany
4
Lithuania
2
Poland
8
South Africa
2
Zimbabwe
1
Hong Kong
1
USA
1
North America - Other
3
Antarctica and Oceanea
1
Australia
1

Religion

Population
438
Christian
283
Buddhist
4
Other
5
No religion
114
Not stated
32

Industry

Population
231
Agriculture, forestry ,fishing
8
Manufacturing
30
Water supply and waste management
3
Construction
24
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
41
Transport and storage
8
Accommodation and food
6
Information and communication
7
Financial and insurance
5
Real estate
5
Professional, scientific and technical
14
Administrative and support
8
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
7
Education
28
Human health and social work
25

Economic Activity

Population
315
England❚SP8 5QA❚
Full-Time employee
127
Part-Time employee
44
Self employed
48
Unemployed
7
Retired
37
Looking after home/family
17
Long-term sick/disabled
6
Student
29
Unemployed 16 - 24
3
Unemployed 50 - 74
2
Unemployed - Long term
4

Housing Tenure

All categoies
173
Owned outright
56
Owned with mortgage
66
Shared ownership
3
Rented - other social
8
Rented - private landlord
31
Rented - other private
7
Living rent free
2

Housing Types

All categoies
183
Occupied
173
Unoccupied
10
Detached
85
Semi detached
53
Terraced
42
Flat - purpose built
2
Flat - converted
1

Household Size

All categoies
173
One person
39
Two people
65
Three people
24
Four people
33
Five people
8
Six people
3
Seven people
1

Nearby postcodes

SP8 4UR SP8 4UN SP8 4UQ SP8 4UH SP8 4HH SP8 4HN SP8 4US SP8 4HJ SP8 4HL SP8 4HW

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