If you are thinking of moving to St Nicholas-at-Wade or just want to know a what the area is like, the statistics on this page should give you a good introduction. They cover a range of socio-economic factors so you can compare St Nicholas-at-Wade to figures for Kent and nationally. These statistics can tell you if St Nicholas-at-Wade is an economically deprived area and how hard it might be to get a job.
St Nicholas-at-Wade Benefits & Unemployment Statistics
These figures on the claiming of benefits in St Nicholas-at-Wade come from the Department for Work & Pensions and are dated . They can often be a good indicator of the prosperity of the town and possible indicator of how hard it would be to get employment in the area. The rate of unemployment in St Nicholas-at-Wade is both higher than the average for Kent and higher than the national average, suggesting that finding a job in this area maybe hard. The rate of claiming any benefit (which includes in work benefits) is more than 25% higher in St Nicholas-at-Wade than the national average, suggesting that many people maybe under employed or on a low salary.
Benefit | Thanet | Kent | England |
---|---|---|---|
Jobseekers Allowance (only) | 5.4% | 2.7% | 3.3% |
Incapacity Benefits (IB or ESA) | 3.2% | 2.1% | 2.4% |
Any Benefit (includes in work benefits) | 20.9% | 12.6% | 13.5% |
St Nicholas-at-Wade Property Ownership & Rental Statistics
Tenure | Thanet | Kent | England |
---|---|---|---|
Owned | 33.4% | 33.1% | 30.6% |
Mortgage | 28.6% | 34.2% | 32.8% |
Shared | 0.3% | 1% | 0.8% |
Social Rented (Council) | 5.1% | 5.8% | 9.4% |
Social Rented (Housing Assoc) | 7.6% | 8.1% | 8.3% |
Private Rented | 22% | 15.1% | 15.4% |
Other | 1.8% | 1.5% | 1.4% |
Rent Free | 1.2% | 1.3% | 1.3% |
St Nicholas-at-Wade General Health Statistics
The respondents of the 2011 Census were asked to rate their health. These are the results for St Nicholas-at-Wade. The percentage of residents in St Nicholas-at-Wade rating their health as 'very good' is less than the national average. Also the percentage of residents in St Nicholas-at-Wade rating their health as 'very bad' is more than the national average, suggesting that the health of the residents of St Nicholas-at-Wade is generally worse than in the average person in England.
Health | Thanet | Kent | England |
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Very Good | 40.72% | 46.68% | 47.17% |
Good | 35.11% | 34.87% | 34.22% |
Fair | 16.68% | 13.32% | 13.12% |
Bad | 5.80% | 4.00% | 4.25% |
Very Bad | 1.70% | 1.14% | 1.25% |
St Nicholas-at-Wade Social Grade & Occcupation Statistics
Social grade is a classification based on occupation and it enables a household and all its members to be classified according to the job of the main income earner. St Nicholas-at-Wade has 20% less Higher and Intermediate managerial, administrative or professional households than the national average.
Grade | Thanet | Kent | England |
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AB | 15.88% | 22.42% | 22.96% |
C1 | 29.38% | 31.89% | 30.92% |
C2 | 23.59% | 22.46% | 20.64% |
DE | 31.14% | 23.22% | 25.49% |
St Nicholas-at-Wade Education Statistics
These statistics are for the highest level education obtained by the residents of St Nicholas-at-Wade and are from the UK Census of 2011. St Nicholas-at-Wade has a high level of residents with either no qualifications or qualifications equal to 1 or more GCSE at grade D or below, than the national average.
Qualification | Thanet | Kent | England |
---|---|---|---|
No Qualifications | 28.4% | 22.5% | 22.5% |
Level 1 | 14.8% | 14.7% | 13.3% |
Level 2 | 16.4% | 16.9% | 15.2% |
Apprenticeship | 3.9% | 3.8% | 3.6% |
Level 3 | 11.3% | 12.3% | 12.4% |
Level 4 | 19.6% | 24.7% | 27.4% |
Other | 5.6% | 5.1% | 5.7% |
St Nicholas-at-Wade Immigration Statistics
These figures for Country of Birth for the residents of St Nicholas-at-Wade are from the UK Census of 2011.
Country | Thanet | Kent | England |
---|---|---|---|
United Kingdom | 91.4% | 90.9% | 86.2% |
Rebublic of Ireland | 0.7% | 0.6% | 0.7% |
Other EU Countries | 3.9% | 3.2% | 3.7% |
Outside the EU | 4% | 5.4% | 9.4% |
St Nicholas-at-Wade Age Distribution Statistics
The population of St Nicholas-at-Wade as a whole, is older than the national average. The population of St Nicholas-at-Wade is also older than the Kent average, making St Nicholas-at-Wade a older persons location.
Age | Thanet | Kent | England |
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Age 0 to 4 | 6% | 6.1% | 6.3% |
Age 5 to 9 | 5.4% | 5.7% | 5.6% |
Age 10 to14 | 6.4% | 6.2% | 5.8% |
Age 15 to 17 | 3.9% | 4% | 3.7% |
Age 18 to 24 | 8% | 8.6% | 9.4% |
Age 25 to 29 | 5.5% | 5.7% | 6.9% |
Age 30 to 44 | 17.2% | 19.3% | 20.6% |
Age 45 to 59 | 19.3% | 19.8% | 19.4% |
Age 60 to 64 | 7.1% | 6.6% | 6% |
Age 65 to 74 | 10.7% | 9.4% | 8.6% |
Age 75 to 84 | 7.1% | 6% | 5.5% |
Age 85 and over | 3.3% | 2.5% | 2.3% |
Mean Age | 41.9 | 40.3 | 39.3 |
Median Age | 43 | 41 | 39 |
Sources: Office for National Statistics & Department for Work & Pensions.
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