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Blendon & Penhill

According to the 2021 census, Blendon & Penhill had a total of 15,631 usual residents residing in 5,991 households, indicating an average household size of 2.6. The borough covers an area of 40.9 square kilometers resulting in a population density of 4,633.0 individuals per square kilometer. The average age of its residents was 40.9 years.

Religion: In Blendon & Penhill, the ‘Christian’ community represents the largest religious group, making up 49.51% of the population, ‘No religion’ population follows at 37.49% and ‘Not answered’ is 3rd with 6.12%

Ethnic groups: The predominant ethnic group in Blendon & Penhill is ‘White’, constituting 85.56% of the total population. The ‘Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh’ ethnic group is second largest, making up 6.92%, while ‘Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African’ accounts for 3.56%.

Economic activity: 63.63% of Blendon & Penhill’s population is economically active. The primary job roles are ‘Professional occupations’ and ‘Administrative and secretarial’

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Health: Majority of the population are in very good health. Most common age groups are those aged 50 to 64 years and aged 35 to 49 years. Additionally, 51.47% of its inhabitants is married and 33.64% are single.

Living Arrangements and Property Types: Majority of the households are Single family households (71.91%). Most of the properties in Blendon & Penhill are semi-detached or terraced, with the majority of the ownership either being owned or private rented

Crime rate: As of 2022, Blendon & Penhill crime rate (crime per 1000 residents) stands at 48.43. Most common crime types are ‘Violence and sexual offences’, ‘Anti-social behaviour’ and ‘Vehicle crime’.

Blendon & Penhill in comparision with 17 Bexley wards

When we analyze the percentage distribution of population and households, we see that Blendon & Penhill surpasses most of Bexley wards in the following metrics.

Prominent demographics insights:
  1. Age:
    • Aged 75 to 84 years- Rank (5)
    • Aged 50 to 64 years- Rank (6)
    • Aged 65 to 74 years- Rank (6)
  2. Economic activity status:
    • Economically active (excluding full-time students)- Rank (4)
  3. Ethnic group:
    • White- Rank (2)
  4. General health:
    • Very good health- Rank (4)
  5. Marital and civil partnership status:
    • Married or in a registered civil partnership- Rank (2)
    • Widowed or surviving civil partnership partner- Rank (9)

Prominent household insights:
  1. Accommodation type:
    • Terraced- Rank (3)
    • Caravan or other mobile structure- Rank (7)
    • Detached- Rank (8)
  2. Household composition:
    • Single family household- Rank (1)
  3. Household deprivation:
    • Household is not deprived in any dimension- Rank (2)
  4. Tenure of household:
    • Owned- Rank (1)

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Demographics
Household

Property types in Blendon & Penhill

Accommodation Type Total % of Households
Semi-detached 2,945 49.16
Terraced 2,124 35.45
Detached 447 7.46
Flats 347 5.79
Commercial building. Eg office, hotel, shop 72 1.2
Converted or shared house 46 0.77
Converted building. Eg school, church 8 0.13
Caravan or other mobile structure 2 0.03

How does Blendon & Penhill compare to other wards in Bexley ?

Rank of Blendon & Penhill when compared against Bexley wards.

Accommodation Type Rank % of Households
Terraced 3 35.45
Caravan or other mobile structure 7 0.03
Detached 8 7.46
Semi-detached 8 49.16
Commercial building. Eg office, hotel, shop 9 1.2
Converted building. Eg school, church 14 0.13
Converted or shared house 16 0.77
Flats 17 5.79

Property ownership in Blendon & Penhill

  1. Owned – 86.40% (5,176)
    1. Owns with a mortgage or loan – 44.95% (2,693)
    2. Owns outright – 41.45% (2,483)
  2. Private rented – 9.65% (578)
    1. Private landlord or letting agency – 8.48% (508)
    2. Other private rented – 1.17% (70)
  3. Social rented – 3.39% (203)
    1. Other social rented – 2.82% (169)
    2. Rents from council or Local Authority – 0.57% (34)
  4. Shared ownership – 0.55% (33)
    1. Shared ownership – 0.55% (33)

How does Blendon & Penhill compare to other wards in Bexley ?

Rank of Blendon & Penhill when compared against Bexley wards.

  1. Owned – rank – 1 (86.40%)
    1. Owns with a mortgage or loan – rank – 1 (44.95%)
    2. Owns outright – rank – 3 (41.45%)
  2. Shared ownership – rank – 16 (0.55%)
    1. Shared ownership – rank – 16 (0.55%)
  3. Private rented – rank – 16 (9.65%)
    1. Private landlord or letting agency – rank – 16 (8.48%)
    2. Other private rented – rank – 16 (1.17%)
  4. Social rented – rank – 17 (3.39%)
    1. Rents from council or Local Authority – rank – 17 (0.57%)
    2. Other social rented – rank – 17 (2.82%)

Families in Blendon & Penhill

  1. Single family household – 71.91% (4,309)
    1. Married or civil partnership couple – 39.42% (2,362)
      1. Dependent children – 19.99% (1,198)
      2. No children – 10.15% (608)
      3. All children non-dependent – 9.28% (556)
    2. All aged 66 years and over – 11.16% (669)
    3. Cohabiting couple family – 10.88% (652)
      1. With dependent children – 5.24% (314)
      2. No children – 4.79% (287)
      3. All children non-dependent – 0.85% (51)
    4. Lone parent family – 10.05% (602)
      1. With dependent children – 5.17% (310)
      2. All children non-dependent – 4.87% (292)
    5. Other single family household – 0.40% (24)
      1. Other family composition – 0.40% (24)
  2. One person household – 22.00% (1,318)
    1. Aged 66 years and over – 12.85% (770)
    2. Other – 9.15% (548)
  3. Other household types – 6.09% (365)
    1. Other, including all full-time students and all aged 66 years and over – 3.09% (185)
    2. With dependent children – 3.00% (180)

How does Blendon & Penhill compare to other wards in Bexley ?

Rank of Blendon & Penhill when compared against Bexley wards.

  1. Single family household – rank – 1 (71.91%)
    1. Married or civil partnership couple – rank – 2 (39.42%)
      1. No children – rank – 1 (10.15%)
      2. Dependent children – rank – 1 (19.99%)
      3. All children non-dependent – rank – 5 (9.28%)
    2. All aged 66 years and over – rank – 4 (11.16%)
    3. Cohabiting couple family – rank – 5 (10.88%)
      1. With dependent children – rank – 6 (5.24%)
      2. No children – rank – 9 (4.79%)
      3. All children non-dependent – rank – 12 (0.85%)
    4. Lone parent family – rank – 14 (10.05%)
      1. All children non-dependent – rank – 13 (4.87%)
      2. With dependent children – rank – 15 (5.17%)
    5. Other single family household – rank – 16 (0.40%)
      1. Other family composition – rank – 16 (0.40%)
  2. One person household – rank – 16 (22.00%)
    1. Aged 66 years and over – rank – 6 (12.85%)
    2. Other – rank – 16 (9.15%)
  3. Other household types – rank – 16 (6.09%)
    1. With dependent children – rank – 14 (3.00%)
    2. Other, including all full-time students and all aged 66 years and over – rank – 17 (3.09%)

Blendon & Penhill household deprivation

Household Deprivation Total % of Households
Household is not deprived in any dimension 3,220 53.75
Household is deprived in one dimension 1,964 32.78
Household is deprived in two dimensions 692 11.55
Household is deprived in three dimensions 113 1.89
Household is deprived in four dimensions 2 0.03

How does Blendon & Penhill compare to other wards in Bexley ?

Rank of Blendon & Penhill when compared against Bexley wards.

Household Deprivation Rank % of Households
Household is not deprived in any dimension 2 53.75
Household is deprived in two dimensions 14 11.55
Household is deprived in one dimension 16 32.78
Household is deprived in three dimensions 16 1.89
Household is deprived in four dimensions 17 0.03

Household sizes in Blendon & Penhill

Household Size Total % of Households
2 people in household 1,950 32.54
1 person in household 1,320 22.03
4 people in household 1,131 18.88
3 people in household 1,119 18.67
5 people in household 349 5.82
6 people in household 85 1.42
7 people in household 28 0.47
8 or more people in household 10 0.17

How does Blendon & Penhill compare to other wards in Bexley ?

Rank of Blendon & Penhill when compared against Bexley wards.

Household Size Rank % of Households
0 people in household 1 0
2 people in household 2 32.54
4 people in household 4 18.88
3 people in household 9 18.67
5 people in household 10 5.82
7 people in household 11 0.47
6 people in household 13 1.42
8 or more people in household 13 0.17
1 person in household 16 22.03

Age groups of Blendon & Penhill residents

Age Total % of Usual residents
Aged 50 to 64 years 3,129 20.02
Aged 35 to 49 years 3,119 19.96
Aged 65 to 74 years 1,516 9.7
Aged 10 to 15 years 1,152 7.37
Aged 75 to 84 years 1,055 6.75
Aged 5 to 9 years 948 6.07
Aged 4 years and under 926 5.93
Aged 25 to 34 years 887 5.68
Aged 16 to 19 years 679 4.35
Aged 85 years and over 376 2.41

How does Blendon & Penhill compare to other wards in Bexley ?

Rank of Blendon & Penhill when compared against Bexley wards.

Age Rank % of Usual residents
Aged 75 to 84 years 5 6.75
Aged 50 to 64 years 6 20.02
Aged 65 to 74 years 6 9.7
Aged 4 years and under 7 5.93
Aged 25 to 34 years 7 5.68
Aged 85 years and over 9 2.41
Aged 5 to 9 years 10 6.07
Aged 16 to 19 years 10 4.35
Aged 35 to 49 years 11 19.96
Aged 10 to 15 years 12 7.37

Gender breakdown in Blendon & Penhill

Sex Total % of Usual residents
Female 8,095 51.79
Male 7,536 48.21

How does Blendon & Penhill compare to other wards in Bexley ?

Rank of Blendon & Penhill when compared against Bexley wards.

Sex Rank % of Usual residents
Female 8 51.79
Male 10 48.21

Blendon & Penhill Health status

General Health Total % of Usual residents
Very good health 8,136 52.04
Good health 5,287 33.82
Fair health 1,617 10.34
Bad health 463 2.96
Very bad health 130 0.83

How does Blendon & Penhill compare to other wards in Bexley ?

Rank of Blendon & Penhill when compared against Bexley wards.

General Health Rank % of Usual residents
Very good health 4 52.04
Good health 10 33.82
Bad health 13 2.96
Fair health 16 10.34
Very bad health 16 0.83

Relationship status amongst Blendon & Penhill Residents

  1. Married or in a registered civil partnership – 51.47% (6,489)
    1. Married – 51.34% (6,472)
      1. Opposite sex – 51.04% (6,434)
      2. Same sex – 0.30% (38)
    2. In a registered civil partnership – 0.13% (17)
      1. Opposite sex – 0.10% (12)
      2. Same sex – 0.04% (5)
  2. Never married and never registered a civil partnership – 33.64% (4,241)
  3. Divorced or civil partnership dissolved – 6.96% (878)
    1. Divorced – 6.96% (877)
    2. Formerly in a civil partnership now legally dissolved – 0.01% (1)
  4. Widowed or surviving civil partnership partner – 6.18% (779)
    1. Widowed – 6.18% (779)
    2. Surviving partner from civil partnership – 0.00% (0)
  5. Separated, but still legally married or still legally in a civil partnership – 1.75% (220)
    1. Separated, but still married – 1.75% (220)
    2. Separated, but still in a registered civil partnership – 0.00% (0)

How does Blendon & Penhill compare to other wards in Bexley ?

Rank of Blendon & Penhill when compared against Bexley wards.

  1. Married or in a registered civil partnership – rank – 2 (51.47%)
    1. Married – rank – 2 (51.34%)
      1. Opposite sex – rank – 2 (51.04%)
      2. Same sex – rank – 2 (0.30%)
    2. In a registered civil partnership – rank – 8 (0.13%)
      1. Opposite sex – rank – 2 (0.10%)
      2. Same sex – rank – 13 (0.04%)
  2. Widowed or surviving civil partnership partner – rank – 9 (6.18%)
    1. Surviving partner from civil partnership – rank – 5 (0.00%)
    2. Widowed – rank – 9 (6.18%)
  3. Never married and never registered a civil partnership – rank – 14 (33.64%)
  4. Divorced or civil partnership dissolved – rank – 15 (6.96%)
    1. Formerly in a civil partnership now legally dissolved – rank – 8 (0.01%)
    2. Divorced – rank – 15 (6.96%)
  5. Separated, but still legally married or still legally in a civil partnership – rank – 17 (1.75%)
    1. Separated, but still in a registered civil partnership – rank – 9 (0.00%)
    2. Separated, but still married – rank – 17 (1.75%)

Blendon & Penhill residents’ country of birth

  1. Europe – 93.12% (14,559)
    1. United Kingdom – 88.89% (13,897)
    2. EU countries – 3.51% (549)
      1. European Union EU14 – 1.91% (298)
      2. European Union EU8 – 0.70% (109)
      3. European Union EU2 – 0.49% (77)
      4. All other EU countries – 0.42% (65)
    3. Non-EU countries – 0.72% (113)
      1. All other non-EU countries – 0.72% (113)
  2. Middle East and Asia – 3.79% (592)
  3. Africa – 2.26% (354)
  4. The Americas and the Caribbean – 0.64% (100)
  5. Antarctica and Oceania (including Australasia) and Other – 0.17% (27)
  6. British Overseas – 0.01% (2)

How does Blendon & Penhill compare to other wards in Bexley ?

Rank of Blendon & Penhill when compared against Bexley wards.

  1. Europe – rank – 1 (93.12%)
    1. United Kingdom – rank – 1 (88.89%)
    2. Non-EU countries – rank – 16 (0.72%)
      1. All other non-EU countries – rank – 16 (0.72%)
    3. EU countries – rank – 17 (3.51%)
      1. All other EU countries – rank – 3 (0.42%)
      2. European Union EU14 – rank – 16 (1.91%)
      3. European Union EU8 – rank – 17 (0.70%)
      4. European Union EU2 – rank – 17 (0.49%)
  2. British Overseas – rank – 7 (0.01%)
  3. Antarctica and Oceania (including Australasia) and Other – rank – 9 (0.17%)
  4. Middle East and Asia – rank – 14 (3.79%)
  5. Africa – rank – 16 (2.26%)
  6. The Americas and the Caribbean – rank – 17 (0.64%)

Passport records of Blendon & Penhill residents

  1. Europe – 91.50% (14,304)
    1. United Kingdom – 88.13% (13,778)
    2. Other Europe – 2.67% (418)
      1. EU Member countries – 2.39% (374)
        1. Other EU countries – 0.74% (116)
        2. France – 0.33% (51)
        3. Poland – 0.29% (46)
        4. Italy – 0.27% (42)
        5. Romania – 0.24% (37)
        6. Portugal – 0.20% (32)
        7. Lithuania – 0.19% (30)
        8. Spain – 0.07% (11)
        9. Germany – 0.06% (9)
      2. Rest of Europe – 0.28% (44)
        1. Other Europe – 0.22% (35)
        2. Turkey – 0.06% (9)
    3. Ireland – 0.69% (108)
  2. No passport held – 6.95% (1,087)
  3. Middle East and Asia – 0.95% (148)
    1. Southern Asia – 0.67% (104)
    2. Eastern Asia – 0.13% (21)
    3. South-East Asia – 0.12% (18)
    4. Middle East – 0.03% (5)
    5. Central Asia – 0.00% (0)
  4. Africa – 0.32% (50)
    1. Central and Western Africa – 0.26% (41)
    2. South and Eastern Africa – 0.04% (6)
    3. North Africa – 0.02% (3)
  5. The Americas and the Caribbean – 0.21% (33)
    1. North America and the Caribbean – 0.15% (23)
    2. Central and South America – 0.06% (10)
  6. Antarctica and Oceania, including Australasia – 0.07% (11)

How does Blendon & Penhill compare to other wards in Bexley ?

Rank of Blendon & Penhill when compared against Bexley wards.

  1. Europe – rank – 1 (91.50%)
    1. United Kingdom – rank – 1 (88.13%)
    2. Ireland – rank – 15 (0.69%)
    3. Other Europe – rank – 17 (2.67%)
      1. Rest of Europe – rank – 12 (0.28%)
        1. Turkey – rank – 11 (0.06%)
        2. Other Europe – rank – 12 (0.22%)
      2. EU Member countries – rank – 17 (2.39%)
        1. France – rank – 6 (0.33%)
        2. Portugal – rank – 14 (0.20%)
        3. Other EU countries – rank – 15 (0.74%)
        4. Germany – rank – 17 (0.06%)
        5. Italy – rank – 17 (0.27%)
        6. Spain – rank – 17 (0.07%)
        7. Lithuania – rank – 17 (0.19%)
        8. Poland – rank – 17 (0.29%)
        9. Romania – rank – 17 (0.24%)
  2. British Overseas Territories – rank – 3 (0.00%)
  3. Antarctica and Oceania, including Australasia – rank – 8 (0.07%)
  4. Middle East and Asia – rank – 16 (0.95%)
    1. Middle East – rank – 6 (0.03%)
    2. South-East Asia – rank – 13 (0.12%)
    3. Southern Asia – rank – 14 (0.67%)
    4. Central Asia – rank – 15 (0.00%)
    5. Eastern Asia – rank – 16 (0.13%)
  5. No passport held – rank – 16 (6.95%)
  6. Africa – rank – 17 (0.32%)
    1. North Africa – rank – 11 (0.02%)
    2. Central and Western Africa – rank – 17 (0.26%)
    3. South and Eastern Africa – rank – 17 (0.04%)
  7. The Americas and the Caribbean – rank – 17 (0.21%)
    1. North America and the Caribbean – rank – 15 (0.15%)
    2. Central and South America – rank – 17 (0.06%)

Ethnic groups in Blendon & Penhill

  1. White – 85.56% (13,374)
    1. English, Welsh, Scottish, Northern Irish or British – 80.93% (12,650)
    2. Other White – 3.40% (531)
    3. Irish – 1.14% (178)
    4. Gypsy or Irish Traveller – 0.06% (9)
    5. Roma – 0.04% (6)
  2. Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh – 6.92% (1,082)
    1. Indian – 3.13% (489)
    2. Other Asian – 1.29% (202)
    3. Chinese – 1.07% (168)
    4. Bangladeshi – 0.74% (116)
    5. Pakistani – 0.68% (107)
  3. Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African – 3.56% (556)
    1. African – 2.50% (391)
    2. Caribbean – 0.73% (114)
    3. Other Black – 0.33% (51)
  4. Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups – 2.60% (406)
    1. White and Asian – 0.82% (128)
    2. Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups – 0.73% (114)
    3. White and Black Caribbean – 0.67% (105)
    4. White and Black African – 0.38% (59)
  5. Other ethnic group – 1.36% (213)
    1. Any other ethnic group – 1.26% (197)
    2. Arab – 0.10% (16)

How does Blendon & Penhill compare to other wards in Bexley ?

Rank of Blendon & Penhill when compared against Bexley wards.

  1. White – rank – 2 (85.56%)
    1. English, Welsh, Scottish, Northern Irish or British – rank – 1 (80.93%)
    2. Irish – rank – 8 (1.14%)
    3. Gypsy or Irish Traveller – rank – 13 (0.06%)
    4. Roma – rank – 15 (0.04%)
    5. Other White – rank – 17 (3.40%)
  2. Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh – rank – 13 (6.92%)
    1. Pakistani – rank – 5 (0.68%)
    2. Bangladeshi – rank – 8 (0.74%)
    3. Indian – rank – 11 (3.13%)
    4. Chinese – rank – 13 (1.07%)
    5. Other Asian – rank – 17 (1.29%)
  3. Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African – rank – 15 (3.56%)
    1. African – rank – 15 (2.50%)
    2. Caribbean – rank – 15 (0.73%)
    3. Other Black – rank – 16 (0.33%)
  4. Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups – rank – 17 (2.60%)
    1. White and Asian – rank – 12 (0.82%)
    2. White and Black African – rank – 12 (0.38%)
    3. Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups – rank – 16 (0.73%)
    4. White and Black Caribbean – rank – 17 (0.67%)
  5. Other ethnic group – rank – 17 (1.36%)
    1. Arab – rank – 16 (0.10%)
    2. Any other ethnic group – rank – 16 (1.26%)

Religions in Blendon & Penhill

Religion Total % of Usual residents
Christian 7,740 49.51
No religion 5,860 37.49
Not answered 956 6.12
Muslim 457 2.92
Hindu 323 2.07
Sikh 179 1.15
Buddhist 57 0.36
Other religion 46 0.29
Jewish 14 0.09

How does Blendon & Penhill compare to other wards in Bexley ?

Rank of Blendon & Penhill when compared against Bexley wards.

Religion Rank % of Usual residents
No religion 3 37.49
Not answered 3 6.12
Jewish 7 0.09
Hindu 10 2.07
Sikh 10 1.15
Christian 12 49.51
Muslim 14 2.92
Other religion 16 0.29
Buddhist 17 0.36

Employment and unemployment amongst Blendon & Penhill Residents

  1. Economically active (excluding full-time students) – 63.63% (8,020)
    1. In employment – 61.46% (7,746)
      1. Employee – 50.70% (6,390)
        1. Full-time – 38.54% (4,857)
        2. Part-time – 12.16% (1,533)
      2. Self-employed without employees – 9.07% (1,143)
        1. Full-time – 5.67% (715)
        2. Part-time – 3.40% (428)
      3. Self-employed with employees – 1.69% (213)
        1. Full-time – 1.37% (173)
        2. Part-time – 0.32% (40)
    2. Unemployed – 2.17% (274)
  2. Economically inactive – 35.09% (4,423)
    1. Retired – 22.59% (2,847)
    2. Student – 4.57% (576)
    3. Looking after home or family – 3.90% (491)
    4. Other – 2.12% (267)
    5. Long-term sick or disabled – 1.92% (242)
  3. Economically active and a full-time student – 1.28% (161)
    1. In employment – 0.96% (121)
      1. Employee – 0.86% (108)
        1. Part-time – 0.70% (88)
        2. Full-time – 0.16% (20)
      2. Self-employed without employees – 0.09% (11)
        1. Part-time – 0.08% (10)
        2. Full-time – 0.01% (1)
      3. Self-employed with employees – 0.02% (2)
        1. Part-time – 0.02% (2)
        2. Full-time – 0.00% (0)
    2. Unemployed – 0.32% (40)

How does Blendon & Penhill compare to other wards in Bexley ?

Rank of Blendon & Penhill when compared against Bexley wards.

  1. Economically active (excluding full-time students) – rank – 4 (63.63%)
    1. In employment – rank – 2 (61.46%)
      1. Self-employed without employees – rank – 2 (9.07%)
        1. Full-time – rank – 2 (5.67%)
        2. Part-time – rank – 9 (3.40%)
      2. Employee – rank – 4 (50.70%)
        1. Full-time – rank – 3 (38.54%)
        2. Part-time – rank – 8 (12.16%)
      3. Self-employed with employees – rank – 4 (1.69%)
        1. Full-time – rank – 1 (1.37%)
        2. Part-time – rank – 10 (0.32%)
    2. Unemployed – rank – 17 (2.17%)
  2. Economically inactive – rank – 12 (35.09%)
    1. Retired – rank – 7 (22.59%)
    2. Student – rank – 11 (4.57%)
    3. Long-term sick or disabled – rank – 15 (1.92%)
    4. Looking after home or family – rank – 16 (3.90%)
    5. Other – rank – 17 (2.12%)
  3. Economically active and a full-time student – rank – 17 (1.28%)
    1. In employment – rank – 17 (0.96%)
      1. Self-employed with employees – rank – 5 (0.02%)
        1. Part-time – rank – 3 (0.02%)
        2. Full-time – rank – 12 (0.00%)
      2. Self-employed without employees – rank – 14 (0.09%)
        1. Part-time – rank – 13 (0.08%)
        2. Full-time – rank – 14 (0.01%)
      3. Employee – rank – 17 (0.86%)
        1. Full-time – rank – 15 (0.16%)
        2. Part-time – rank – 17 (0.70%)
    2. Unemployed – rank – 17 (0.32%)

Socio-economic statistics for Blendon & Penhill

Socio Economic Classification Total % of Usual residents
Lower managerial, administrative and professional occupations 2,779 22.05
Intermediate occupations 2,270 18.01
Higher managerial, administrative and professional occupations 1,901 15.08
Small employers and own account workers 1,520 12.06
Semi-routine occupations 1,151 9.13
Routine occupations 932 7.39
Never worked and long-term unemployed 728 5.78
Full-time students 714 5.66
Lower supervisory and technical occupations 611 4.85

How does Blendon & Penhill compare to other wards in Bexley ?

Rank of Blendon & Penhill when compared against Bexley wards.

Socio Economic Classification Rank % of Usual residents
Small employers and own account workers 1 12.06
Intermediate occupations 2 18.01
Higher managerial, administrative and professional occupations 4 15.08
Lower managerial, administrative and professional occupations 4 22.05
Lower supervisory and technical occupations 14 4.85
Semi-routine occupations 14 9.13
Full-time students 14 5.66
Routine occupations 15 7.39
Never worked and long-term unemployed 17 5.78

Occupation groups in Blendon & Penhill

Occupation Total % of Usual residents
Professional occupations 1,560 19.83
Administrative and secretarial 1,288 16.37
Associate professional and technical 1,171 14.88
Managers, directors and senior officials 1,086 13.8
Skilled trades 912 11.59
Caring, leisure and other service 567 7.21
Elementary 439 5.58
Sales and customer service 430 5.47
Process, plant and machine operatives 414 5.26

How does Blendon & Penhill compare to other wards in Bexley ?

Rank of Blendon & Penhill when compared against Bexley wards.

Occupation Rank % of Usual residents
Administrative and secretarial 1 16.37
Skilled trades 3 11.59
Managers, directors and senior officials 5 13.8
Associate professional and technical 5 14.88
Professional occupations 7 19.83
Process, plant and machine operatives 12 5.26
Caring, leisure and other service 13 7.21
Sales and customer service 15 5.47
Elementary 16 5.58