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St Katharine’s & Wapping

According to the 2021 census, St Katharine’s & Wapping had a total of 11,961 usual residents residing in 5,800 households, indicating an average household size of 2.1. The borough covers an area of 35.5 square kilometers resulting in a population density of 11,300.0 individuals per square kilometer. The average age of its residents was 35.5 years.

Religion: In St Katharine’s & Wapping, the ‘No religion’ community represents the largest religious group, making up 36.7% of the population, ‘Christian’ population follows at 32.13% and ‘Muslim’ is 3rd with 18.34%

Ethnic groups: The predominant ethnic group in St Katharine’s & Wapping is ‘White’, constituting 62.1% of the total population. The ‘Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh’ ethnic group is second largest, making up 25.86%, while ‘Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups’ accounts for 5.63%.

Economic activity: 76.16% of St Katharine’s & Wapping’s population is economically active. The primary job roles are ‘Professional occupations’ and ‘Managers, directors and senior officials’

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Health: Majority of the population are in very good health. Most common age groups are those aged 35 to 49 years and aged 50 to 64 years. Additionally, 33.07% of its inhabitants is married and 57.01% are single.

Living Arrangements and Property Types: Majority of the households are Single family households (49.61%). Most of the properties in St Katharine’s & Wapping are flats, with the majority of the ownership either being private rented or owned

Crime rate: As of 2022, St Katharine’s & Wapping crime rate (crime per 1000 residents) stands at 132.18. Most common crime types are ‘Anti-social behaviour’, ‘Violence and sexual offences’ and ‘Other theft’.

St Katharine’s & Wapping in comparision with 20 Tower Hamlets wards

When we analyze the percentage distribution of population and households, we see that St Katharine’s & Wapping surpasses most of Tower Hamlets wards in the following metrics.

Prominent demographics insights:
  1. Age:
    • Aged 50 to 64 years- Rank (2)
    • Aged 65 to 74 years- Rank (2)
    • Aged 35 to 49 years- Rank (3)
  2. Economic activity status:
    • Economically active (excluding full-time students)- Rank (1)
  3. Ethnic group:
    • White- Rank (1)
    • Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups- Rank (3)
    • Other ethnic group- Rank (9)
  4. General health:
    • Very good health- Rank (1)
  5. Marital and civil partnership status:
    • Divorced or civil partnership dissolved- Rank (2)

Prominent household insights:
  1. Accommodation type:
    • Converted building. Eg school, church- Rank (1)
    • Caravan or other mobile structure- Rank (4)
  2. Household composition:
    • One person household- Rank (2)
  3. Household deprivation:
    • Household is not deprived in any dimension- Rank (1)
  4. Tenure of household:
    • Owned- Rank (1)
    • Private rented- Rank (4)

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Demographics
Household

Property types in St Katharine’s & Wapping

Accommodation Type Total % of Households
Flats 4,394 75.8
Converted building. Eg school, church 677 11.68
Terraced 500 8.63
Semi-detached 79 1.36
Detached 56 0.97
Converted or shared house 52 0.9
Commercial building. Eg office, hotel, shop 22 0.38
Caravan or other mobile structure 17 0.29

How does St Katharine’s & Wapping compare to other wards in Tower Hamlets ?

Rank of St Katharine’s & Wapping when compared against Tower Hamlets wards.

Accommodation Type Rank % of Households
Converted building. Eg school, church 1 11.68
Caravan or other mobile structure 4 0.29
Detached 10 0.97
Terraced 10 8.63
Converted or shared house 15 0.9
Flats 16 75.8
Semi-detached 17 1.36
Commercial building. Eg office, hotel, shop 18 0.38

Property ownership in St Katharine’s & Wapping

  1. Private rented – 47.87% (2,775)
    1. Private landlord or letting agency – 44.06% (2,554)
    2. Other private rented – 3.81% (221)
  2. Owned – 35.05% (2,032)
    1. Owns with a mortgage or loan – 20.87% (1,210)
    2. Owns outright – 14.18% (822)
  3. Social rented – 15.27% (885)
    1. Rents from council or Local Authority – 8.44% (489)
    2. Other social rented – 6.83% (396)
  4. Shared ownership – 1.71% (99)
    1. Shared ownership – 1.71% (99)

How does St Katharine’s & Wapping compare to other wards in Tower Hamlets ?

Rank of St Katharine’s & Wapping when compared against Tower Hamlets wards.

  1. Owned – rank – 1 (35.05%)
    1. Owns outright – rank – 1 (14.18%)
    2. Owns with a mortgage or loan – rank – 3 (20.87%)
  2. Private rented – rank – 4 (47.87%)
    1. Other private rented – rank – 1 (3.81%)
    2. Private landlord or letting agency – rank – 4 (44.06%)
  3. Shared ownership – rank – 16 (1.71%)
    1. Shared ownership – rank – 16 (1.71%)
  4. Social rented – rank – 20 (15.27%)
    1. Rents from council or Local Authority – rank – 17 (8.44%)
    2. Other social rented – rank – 20 (6.83%)

Families in St Katharine’s & Wapping

  1. Single family household – 49.61% (2,876)
    1. Married or civil partnership couple – 23.13% (1,341)
      1. No children – 11.26% (653)
      2. Dependent children – 10.30% (597)
      3. All children non-dependent – 1.57% (91)
    2. Cohabiting couple family – 17.61% (1,021)
      1. No children – 15.58% (903)
      2. With dependent children – 1.76% (102)
      3. All children non-dependent – 0.28% (16)
    3. Lone parent family – 4.95% (287)
      1. With dependent children – 2.79% (162)
      2. All children non-dependent – 2.16% (125)
    4. All aged 66 years and over – 2.04% (118)
    5. Other single family household – 1.88% (109)
      1. Other family composition – 1.88% (109)
  2. One person household – 37.93% (2,199)
    1. Other – 32.71% (1,896)
    2. Aged 66 years and over – 5.23% (303)
  3. Other household types – 12.45% (722)
    1. Other, including all full-time students and all aged 66 years and over – 10.73% (622)
    2. With dependent children – 1.73% (100)

How does St Katharine’s & Wapping compare to other wards in Tower Hamlets ?

Rank of St Katharine’s & Wapping when compared against Tower Hamlets wards.

  1. One person household – rank – 2 (37.93%)
    1. Other – rank – 3 (32.71%)
    2. Aged 66 years and over – rank – 9 (5.23%)
  2. Single family household – rank – 13 (49.61%)
    1. All aged 66 years and over – rank – 2 (2.04%)
    2. Cohabiting couple family – rank – 2 (17.61%)
      1. No children – rank – 1 (15.58%)
      2. All children non-dependent – rank – 9 (0.28%)
      3. With dependent children – rank – 14 (1.76%)
    3. Married or civil partnership couple – rank – 13 (23.13%)
      1. No children – rank – 2 (11.26%)
      2. All children non-dependent – rank – 18 (1.57%)
      3. Dependent children – rank – 19 (10.30%)
    4. Lone parent family – rank – 20 (4.95%)
      1. All children non-dependent – rank – 19 (2.16%)
      2. With dependent children – rank – 20 (2.79%)
    5. Other single family household – rank – 20 (1.88%)
      1. Other family composition – rank – 20 (1.88%)
  3. Other household types – rank – 19 (12.45%)
    1. Other, including all full-time students and all aged 66 years and over – rank – 17 (10.73%)
    2. With dependent children – rank – 20 (1.73%)

St Katharine’s & Wapping household deprivation

Household Deprivation Total % of Households
Household is not deprived in any dimension 3,529 60.84
Household is deprived in one dimension 1,621 27.95
Household is deprived in two dimensions 501 8.64
Household is deprived in three dimensions 141 2.43
Household is deprived in four dimensions 8 0.14

How does St Katharine’s & Wapping compare to other wards in Tower Hamlets ?

Rank of St Katharine’s & Wapping when compared against Tower Hamlets wards.

Household Deprivation Rank % of Households
Household is not deprived in any dimension 1 60.84
Household is deprived in four dimensions 19 0.14
Household is deprived in one dimension 20 27.95
Household is deprived in two dimensions 20 8.64
Household is deprived in three dimensions 20 2.43

Household sizes in St Katharine’s & Wapping

Household Size Total % of Households
2 people in household 2,215 38.19
1 person in household 2,201 37.95
3 people in household 735 12.67
4 people in household 379 6.53
5 people in household 147 2.53
6 people in household 61 1.05
8 or more people in household 34 0.59
7 people in household 28 0.48

How does St Katharine’s & Wapping compare to other wards in Tower Hamlets ?

Rank of St Katharine’s & Wapping when compared against Tower Hamlets wards.

Household Size Rank % of Households
0 people in household 1 0
1 person in household 2 37.95
2 people in household 2 38.19
3 people in household 17 12.67
8 or more people in household 18 0.59
4 people in household 19 6.53
5 people in household 20 2.53
6 people in household 20 1.05
7 people in household 20 0.48

Age groups of St Katharine’s & Wapping residents

Age Total % of Usual residents
Aged 35 to 49 years 3,074 25.7
Aged 50 to 64 years 1,601 13.39
Aged 25 to 34 years 895 7.48
Aged 4 years and under 622 5.2
Aged 65 to 74 years 559 4.67
Aged 10 to 15 years 456 3.81
Aged 5 to 9 years 408 3.41
Aged 16 to 19 years 254 2.12
Aged 75 to 84 years 211 1.76
Aged 85 years and over 77 0.64

How does St Katharine’s & Wapping compare to other wards in Tower Hamlets ?

Rank of St Katharine’s & Wapping when compared against Tower Hamlets wards.

Age Rank % of Usual residents
Aged 50 to 64 years 2 13.39
Aged 65 to 74 years 2 4.67
Aged 35 to 49 years 3 25.7
Aged 75 to 84 years 6 1.76
Aged 85 years and over 12 0.64
Aged 4 years and under 17 5.2
Aged 5 to 9 years 19 3.41
Aged 10 to 15 years 19 3.81
Aged 16 to 19 years 20 2.12
Aged 25 to 34 years 20 7.48

Gender breakdown in St Katharine’s & Wapping

Sex Total % of Usual residents
Male 6,273 52.45
Female 5,688 47.55

How does St Katharine’s & Wapping compare to other wards in Tower Hamlets ?

Rank of St Katharine’s & Wapping when compared against Tower Hamlets wards.

Sex Rank % of Usual residents
Male 2 52.45
Female 19 47.55

St Katharine’s & Wapping Health status

General Health Total % of Usual residents
Very good health 7,082 59.2
Good health 3,591 30.02
Fair health 930 7.77
Bad health 257 2.15
Very bad health 102 0.85

How does St Katharine’s & Wapping compare to other wards in Tower Hamlets ?

Rank of St Katharine’s & Wapping when compared against Tower Hamlets wards.

General Health Rank % of Usual residents
Very good health 1 59.2
Fair health 18 7.77
Very bad health 18 0.85
Bad health 19 2.15
Good health 20 30.02

Relationship status amongst St Katharine’s & Wapping Residents

  1. Never married and never registered a civil partnership – 57.01% (5,970)
  2. Married or in a registered civil partnership – 33.07% (3,463)
    1. Married – 32.47% (3,400)
      1. Opposite sex – 31.48% (3,297)
      2. Same sex – 0.98% (103)
    2. In a registered civil partnership – 0.60% (63)
      1. Same sex – 0.46% (48)
      2. Opposite sex – 0.14% (15)
  3. Divorced or civil partnership dissolved – 5.95% (623)
    1. Divorced – 5.86% (614)
    2. Formerly in a civil partnership now legally dissolved – 0.09% (9)
  4. Widowed or surviving civil partnership partner – 2.21% (231)
    1. Widowed – 2.18% (228)
    2. Surviving partner from civil partnership – 0.03% (3)
  5. Separated, but still legally married or still legally in a civil partnership – 1.77% (185)
    1. Separated, but still married – 1.76% (184)
    2. Separated, but still in a registered civil partnership – 0.01% (1)

How does St Katharine’s & Wapping compare to other wards in Tower Hamlets ?

Rank of St Katharine’s & Wapping when compared against Tower Hamlets wards.

  1. Divorced or civil partnership dissolved – rank – 2 (5.95%)
    1. Divorced – rank – 2 (5.86%)
    2. Formerly in a civil partnership now legally dissolved – rank – 6 (0.09%)
  2. Married or in a registered civil partnership – rank – 11 (33.07%)
    1. In a registered civil partnership – rank – 3 (0.60%)
      1. Same sex – rank – 3 (0.46%)
      2. Opposite sex – rank – 4 (0.14%)
    2. Married – rank – 11 (32.47%)
      1. Same sex – rank – 2 (0.98%)
      2. Opposite sex – rank – 11 (31.48%)
  3. Never married and never registered a civil partnership – rank – 13 (57.01%)
  4. Separated, but still legally married or still legally in a civil partnership – rank – 16 (1.77%)
    1. Separated, but still married – rank – 15 (1.76%)
    2. Separated, but still in a registered civil partnership – rank – 18 (0.01%)
  5. Widowed or surviving civil partnership partner – rank – 17 (2.21%)
    1. Surviving partner from civil partnership – rank – 2 (0.03%)
    2. Widowed – rank – 17 (2.18%)

St Katharine’s & Wapping residents’ country of birth

  1. Europe – 75.50% (9,031)
    1. United Kingdom – 52.92% (6,330)
    2. EU countries – 19.39% (2,319)
      1. European Union EU14 – 14.04% (1,679)
      2. European Union EU8 – 3.11% (372)
      3. European Union EU2 – 1.87% (224)
      4. All other EU countries – 0.37% (44)
    3. Non-EU countries – 3.19% (382)
      1. All other non-EU countries – 3.19% (382)
  2. Middle East and Asia – 14.19% (1,698)
  3. The Americas and the Caribbean – 5.08% (608)
  4. Africa – 3.02% (361)
  5. Antarctica and Oceania (including Australasia) and Other – 2.17% (259)
  6. British Overseas – 0.04% (5)

How does St Katharine’s & Wapping compare to other wards in Tower Hamlets ?

Rank of St Katharine’s & Wapping when compared against Tower Hamlets wards.

  1. The Americas and the Caribbean – rank – 1 (5.08%)
  2. Antarctica and Oceania (including Australasia) and Other – rank – 1 (2.17%)
  3. Europe – rank – 3 (75.50%)
    1. EU countries – rank – 2 (19.39%)
      1. European Union EU14 – rank – 2 (14.04%)
      2. European Union EU8 – rank – 5 (3.11%)
      3. European Union EU2 – rank – 5 (1.87%)
      4. All other EU countries – rank – 10 (0.37%)
    2. Non-EU countries – rank – 4 (3.19%)
      1. All other non-EU countries – rank – 4 (3.19%)
    3. United Kingdom – rank – 13 (52.92%)
  4. British Overseas – rank – 6 (0.04%)
  5. Middle East and Asia – rank – 19 (14.19%)
  6. Africa – rank – 20 (3.02%)

Passport records of St Katharine’s & Wapping residents

  1. Europe – 87.32% (10,444)
    1. United Kingdom – 65.73% (7,861)
    2. Other Europe – 20.02% (2,394)
      1. EU Member countries – 18.08% (2,162)
        1. Other EU countries – 4.44% (531)
        2. Italy – 4.13% (494)
        3. France – 3.17% (379)
        4. Spain – 1.66% (199)
        5. Germany – 1.18% (141)
        6. Poland – 1.09% (130)
        7. Romania – 1.06% (127)
        8. Lithuania – 0.70% (84)
        9. Portugal – 0.64% (77)
      2. Rest of Europe – 1.94% (232)
        1. Other Europe – 1.65% (197)
        2. Turkey – 0.29% (35)
    3. Ireland – 1.58% (189)
  2. Middle East and Asia – 5.22% (624)
    1. Southern Asia – 2.47% (296)
    2. Eastern Asia – 1.60% (191)
    3. South-East Asia – 0.88% (105)
    4. Middle East – 0.20% (24)
    5. Central Asia – 0.07% (8)
  3. The Americas and the Caribbean – 2.92% (349)
    1. North America and the Caribbean – 2.07% (247)
    2. Central and South America – 0.85% (102)
  4. No passport held – 2.73% (327)
  5. Antarctica and Oceania, including Australasia – 1.16% (139)
  6. Africa – 0.64% (77)
    1. South and Eastern Africa – 0.30% (36)
    2. North Africa – 0.18% (22)
    3. Central and Western Africa – 0.16% (19)

How does St Katharine’s & Wapping compare to other wards in Tower Hamlets ?

Rank of St Katharine’s & Wapping when compared against Tower Hamlets wards.

  1. The Americas and the Caribbean – rank – 2 (2.92%)
    1. North America and the Caribbean – rank – 2 (2.07%)
    2. Central and South America – rank – 4 (0.85%)
  2. Europe – rank – 4 (87.32%)
    1. Ireland – rank – 1 (1.58%)
    2. Other Europe – rank – 5 (20.02%)
      1. Rest of Europe – rank – 4 (1.94%)
        1. Other Europe – rank – 4 (1.65%)
        2. Turkey – rank – 6 (0.29%)
      2. EU Member countries – rank – 5 (18.08%)
        1. France – rank – 1 (3.17%)
        2. Germany – rank – 1 (1.18%)
        3. Lithuania – rank – 5 (0.70%)
        4. Poland – rank – 5 (1.09%)
        5. Romania – rank – 5 (1.06%)
        6. Other EU countries – rank – 5 (4.44%)
        7. Spain – rank – 9 (1.66%)
        8. Italy – rank – 11 (4.13%)
        9. Portugal – rank – 19 (0.64%)
    3. United Kingdom – rank – 14 (65.73%)
  3. Antarctica and Oceania, including Australasia – rank – 4 (1.16%)
  4. British Overseas Territories – rank – 4 (0.00%)
  5. Africa – rank – 15 (0.64%)
    1. South and Eastern Africa – rank – 6 (0.30%)
    2. North Africa – rank – 13 (0.18%)
    3. Central and Western Africa – rank – 20 (0.16%)
  6. Middle East and Asia – rank – 16 (5.22%)
    1. South-East Asia – rank – 5 (0.88%)
    2. Middle East – rank – 6 (0.20%)
    3. Eastern Asia – rank – 6 (1.60%)
    4. Central Asia – rank – 8 (0.07%)
    5. Southern Asia – rank – 19 (2.47%)
  7. No passport held – rank – 20 (2.73%)

Ethnic groups in St Katharine’s & Wapping

  1. White – 62.10% (7,429)
    1. English, Welsh, Scottish, Northern Irish or British – 36.37% (4,351)
    2. Other White – 23.11% (2,765)
    3. Irish – 1.92% (230)
    4. Roma – 0.66% (79)
    5. Gypsy or Irish Traveller – 0.03% (4)
  2. Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh – 25.86% (3,093)
    1. Bangladeshi – 15.71% (1,879)
    2. Indian – 4.31% (515)
    3. Chinese – 3.01% (360)
    4. Other Asian – 2.15% (257)
    5. Pakistani – 0.69% (82)
  3. Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups – 5.63% (674)
    1. Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups – 2.03% (243)
    2. White and Asian – 1.98% (237)
    3. White and Black Caribbean – 0.89% (106)
    4. White and Black African – 0.74% (88)
  4. Other ethnic group – 3.76% (450)
    1. Any other ethnic group – 2.51% (300)
    2. Arab – 1.25% (150)
  5. Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African – 2.64% (316)
    1. African – 1.59% (190)
    2. Caribbean – 0.79% (95)
    3. Other Black – 0.26% (31)

How does St Katharine’s & Wapping compare to other wards in Tower Hamlets ?

Rank of St Katharine’s & Wapping when compared against Tower Hamlets wards.

  1. White – rank – 1 (62.10%)
    1. Irish – rank – 1 (1.92%)
    2. Other White – rank – 2 (23.11%)
    3. English, Welsh, Scottish, Northern Irish or British – rank – 3 (36.37%)
    4. Gypsy or Irish Traveller – rank – 10 (0.03%)
    5. Roma – rank – 17 (0.66%)
  2. Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups – rank – 3 (5.63%)
    1. White and Asian – rank – 1 (1.98%)
    2. Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups – rank – 4 (2.03%)
    3. White and Black African – rank – 8 (0.74%)
    4. White and Black Caribbean – rank – 18 (0.89%)
  3. Other ethnic group – rank – 9 (3.76%)
    1. Arab – rank – 5 (1.25%)
    2. Any other ethnic group – rank – 14 (2.51%)
  4. Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh – rank – 20 (25.86%)
    1. Indian – rank – 5 (4.31%)
    2. Chinese – rank – 7 (3.01%)
    3. Other Asian – rank – 9 (2.15%)
    4. Pakistani – rank – 17 (0.69%)
    5. Bangladeshi – rank – 20 (15.71%)
  5. Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African – rank – 20 (2.64%)
    1. Caribbean – rank – 19 (0.79%)
    2. African – rank – 20 (1.59%)
    3. Other Black – rank – 20 (0.26%)

Religions in St Katharine’s & Wapping

Religion Total % of Usual residents
No religion 4,389 36.7
Christian 3,843 32.13
Muslim 2,194 18.34
Not answered 945 7.9
Hindu 281 2.35
Buddhist 111 0.93
Other religion 80 0.67
Jewish 78 0.65
Sikh 39 0.33

How does St Katharine’s & Wapping compare to other wards in Tower Hamlets ?

Rank of St Katharine’s & Wapping when compared against Tower Hamlets wards.

Religion Rank % of Usual residents
Christian 1 32.13
No religion 2 36.7
Jewish 3 0.65
Not answered 3 7.9
Other religion 5 0.67
Hindu 6 2.35
Sikh 9 0.33
Buddhist 11 0.93
Muslim 20 18.34

Employment and unemployment amongst St Katharine’s & Wapping Residents

  1. Economically active (excluding full-time students) – 76.16% (7,975)
    1. In employment – 72.61% (7,604)
      1. Employee – 61.97% (6,489)
        1. Full-time – 55.04% (5,764)
        2. Part-time – 6.92% (725)
      2. Self-employed without employees – 9.27% (971)
        1. Full-time – 5.40% (566)
        2. Part-time – 3.87% (405)
      3. Self-employed with employees – 1.38% (144)
        1. Full-time – 0.94% (98)
        2. Part-time – 0.44% (46)
    2. Unemployed – 3.54% (371)
  2. Economically inactive – 21.58% (2,260)
    1. Retired – 6.83% (715)
    2. Student – 5.25% (550)
    3. Looking after home or family – 4.53% (474)
    4. Other – 2.79% (292)
    5. Long-term sick or disabled – 2.19% (229)
  3. Economically active and a full-time student – 2.26% (237)
    1. In employment – 1.56% (163)
      1. Employee – 1.17% (123)
        1. Part-time – 0.69% (72)
        2. Full-time – 0.49% (51)
      2. Self-employed without employees – 0.35% (37)
        1. Part-time – 0.24% (25)
        2. Full-time – 0.11% (12)
      3. Self-employed with employees – 0.03% (3)
        1. Part-time – 0.02% (2)
        2. Full-time – 0.01% (1)
    2. Unemployed – 0.71% (74)

How does St Katharine’s & Wapping compare to other wards in Tower Hamlets ?

Rank of St Katharine’s & Wapping when compared against Tower Hamlets wards.

  1. Economically active (excluding full-time students) – rank – 1 (76.16%)
    1. In employment – rank – 1 (72.61%)
      1. Employee – rank – 1 (61.97%)
        1. Full-time – rank – 1 (55.04%)
        2. Part-time – rank – 20 (6.92%)
      2. Self-employed with employees – rank – 5 (1.38%)
        1. Full-time – rank – 6 (0.94%)
        2. Part-time – rank – 10 (0.44%)
      3. Self-employed without employees – rank – 5 (9.27%)
        1. Full-time – rank – 2 (5.40%)
        2. Part-time – rank – 6 (3.87%)
    2. Unemployed – rank – 19 (3.54%)
  2. Economically active and a full-time student – rank – 20 (2.26%)
    1. Unemployed – rank – 19 (0.71%)
    2. In employment – rank – 20 (1.56%)
      1. Self-employed with employees – rank – 5 (0.03%)
        1. Full-time – rank – 3 (0.01%)
        2. Part-time – rank – 8 (0.02%)
      2. Self-employed without employees – rank – 9 (0.35%)
        1. Full-time – rank – 3 (0.11%)
        2. Part-time – rank – 10 (0.24%)
      3. Employee – rank – 20 (1.17%)
        1. Full-time – rank – 17 (0.49%)
        2. Part-time – rank – 20 (0.69%)
  3. Economically inactive – rank – 20 (21.58%)
    1. Retired – rank – 5 (6.83%)
    2. Student – rank – 19 (5.25%)
    3. Looking after home or family – rank – 20 (4.53%)
    4. Long-term sick or disabled – rank – 20 (2.19%)
    5. Other – rank – 20 (2.79%)

Socio-economic statistics for St Katharine’s & Wapping

Socio Economic Classification Total % of Usual residents
Higher managerial, administrative and professional occupations 3,965 37.86
Lower managerial, administrative and professional occupations 2,543 24.28
Full-time students 748 7.14
Never worked and long-term unemployed 739 7.06
Intermediate occupations 708 6.76
Small employers and own account workers 702 6.7
Semi-routine occupations 462 4.41
Routine occupations 391 3.73
Lower supervisory and technical occupations 214 2.04

How does St Katharine’s & Wapping compare to other wards in Tower Hamlets ?

Rank of St Katharine’s & Wapping when compared against Tower Hamlets wards.

Socio Economic Classification Rank % of Usual residents
Higher managerial, administrative and professional occupations 1 37.86
Lower managerial, administrative and professional occupations 1 24.28
Small employers and own account workers 14 6.7
Intermediate occupations 17 6.76
Lower supervisory and technical occupations 20 2.04
Semi-routine occupations 20 4.41
Routine occupations 20 3.73
Never worked and long-term unemployed 20 7.06
Full-time students 20 7.14

Occupation groups in St Katharine’s & Wapping

Occupation Total % of Usual residents
Professional occupations 3,109 40.02
Managers, directors and senior officials 1,539 19.81
Associate professional and technical 1,522 19.59
Administrative and secretarial 456 5.87
Elementary 310 3.99
Sales and customer service 240 3.09
Caring, leisure and other service 225 2.9
Skilled trades 197 2.54
Process, plant and machine operatives 170 2.19

How does St Katharine’s & Wapping compare to other wards in Tower Hamlets ?

Rank of St Katharine’s & Wapping when compared against Tower Hamlets wards.

Occupation Rank % of Usual residents
Managers, directors and senior officials 1 19.81
Professional occupations 2 40.02
Associate professional and technical 5 19.59
Administrative and secretarial 19 5.87
Process, plant and machine operatives 19 2.19
Skilled trades 20 2.54
Caring, leisure and other service 20 2.9
Sales and customer service 20 3.09
Elementary 20 3.99