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East Wickham

According to the 2021 census, East Wickham had a total of 15,913 usual residents residing in 5,930 households, indicating an average household size of 2.7. The borough covers an area of 40.7 square kilometers resulting in a population density of 5,648.1 individuals per square kilometer. The average age of its residents was 40.7 years.

Religion: In East Wickham, the ‘Christian’ community represents the largest religious group, making up 46.33% of the population, ‘No religion’ population follows at 32.32% and ‘Hindu’ is 3rd with 6.69%

Ethnic groups: The predominant ethnic group in East Wickham is ‘White’, constituting 70.44% of the total population. The ‘Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh’ ethnic group is second largest, making up 16.15%, while ‘Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African’ accounts for 6.87%.

Economic activity: 61.75% of East Wickham’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 35 to 49 years and aged 50 to 64 years. Additionally, 49.9% of its inhabitants is married and 34.72% are single.

Living Arrangements and Property Types: Majority of the households are Single family households (67.32%). Most of the properties in East Wickham are semi-detached, with the majority of the ownership either being owned or private rented

Crime rate: As of 2022, East Wickham crime rate (crime per 1000 residents) stands at 56.49. Most common crime types are ‘Violence and sexual offences’, ‘Anti-social behaviour’ and ‘Vehicle crime’.

East Wickham in comparision with 17 Bexley wards

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

Prominent demographics insights:
  1. Age:
    • Aged 50 to 64 years- Rank (2)
    • Aged 16 to 19 years- Rank (6)
    • Aged 35 to 49 years- Rank (6)
  2. Economic activity status:
    • Economically inactive- Rank (5)
  3. Ethnic group:
    • Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh- Rank (1)
    • Other ethnic group- Rank (1)
  4. General health:
    • Fair health- Rank (1)
    • Good health- Rank (4)
    • Very bad health- Rank (4)
  5. Marital and civil partnership status:
    • Married or in a registered civil partnership- Rank (4)
    • Widowed or surviving civil partnership partner- Rank (7)

Prominent household insights:
  1. Accommodation type:
    • Semi-detached- Rank (2)
    • Converted building. Eg school, church- Rank (9)
  2. Household composition:
    • Other household types- Rank (3)
    • Single family household- Rank (9)
  3. Household deprivation:
    • Household is deprived in one dimension- Rank (5)
    • Household is deprived in two dimensions- Rank (7)
    • Household is deprived in three dimensions- Rank (7)
  4. Tenure of household:
    • Owned- Rank (8)

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Demographics
Household

Property types in East Wickham

Accommodation Type Total % of Households
Semi-detached 3,741 63.09
Terraced 1,142 19.26
Flats 741 12.5
Detached 179 3.02
Converted or shared house 63 1.06
Commercial building. Eg office, hotel, shop 47 0.79
Converted building. Eg school, church 17 0.29
Caravan or other mobile structure 0 0.0

How does East Wickham compare to other wards in Bexley ?

Rank of East Wickham when compared against Bexley wards.

Accommodation Type Rank % of Households
Semi-detached 2 63.09
Converted building. Eg school, church 9 0.29
Terraced 11 19.26
Flats 11 12.5
Converted or shared house 12 1.06
Commercial building. Eg office, hotel, shop 13 0.79
Caravan or other mobile structure 14 0.0
Detached 17 3.02

Property ownership in East Wickham

  1. Owned – 74.74% (4,433)
    1. Owns with a mortgage or loan – 38.68% (2,294)
    2. Owns outright – 36.06% (2,139)
  2. Private rented – 12.44% (738)
    1. Private landlord or letting agency – 10.86% (644)
    2. Other private rented – 1.58% (94)
  3. Social rented – 11.99% (711)
    1. Other social rented – 10.00% (593)
    2. Rents from council or Local Authority – 1.99% (118)
  4. Shared ownership – 0.81% (48)
    1. Shared ownership – 0.81% (48)

How does East Wickham compare to other wards in Bexley ?

Rank of East Wickham when compared against Bexley wards.

  1. Owned – rank – 8 (74.74%)
    1. Owns with a mortgage or loan – rank – 6 (38.68%)
    2. Owns outright – rank – 9 (36.06%)
  2. Social rented – rank – 10 (11.99%)
    1. Rents from council or Local Authority – rank – 9 (1.99%)
    2. Other social rented – rank – 10 (10.00%)
  3. Shared ownership – rank – 11 (0.81%)
    1. Shared ownership – rank – 11 (0.81%)
  4. Private rented – rank – 13 (12.44%)
    1. Other private rented – rank – 8 (1.58%)
    2. Private landlord or letting agency – rank – 13 (10.86%)

Families in East Wickham

  1. Single family household – 67.32% (3,993)
    1. Married or civil partnership couple – 37.45% (2,221)
      1. Dependent children – 18.48% (1,096)
      2. No children – 9.61% (570)
      3. All children non-dependent – 9.36% (555)
    2. Lone parent family – 11.68% (693)
      1. All children non-dependent – 5.88% (349)
      2. With dependent children – 5.80% (344)
    3. All aged 66 years and over – 8.73% (518)
    4. Cohabiting couple family – 8.67% (514)
      1. With dependent children – 4.05% (240)
      2. No children – 3.66% (217)
      3. All children non-dependent – 0.96% (57)
    5. Other single family household – 0.79% (47)
      1. Other family composition – 0.79% (47)
  2. One person household – 23.05% (1,367)
    1. Aged 66 years and over – 12.19% (723)
    2. Other – 10.86% (644)
  3. Other household types – 9.63% (571)
    1. With dependent children – 5.46% (324)
    2. Other, including all full-time students and all aged 66 years and over – 4.16% (247)

How does East Wickham compare to other wards in Bexley ?

Rank of East Wickham when compared against Bexley wards.

  1. Other household types – rank – 3 (9.63%)
    1. With dependent children – rank – 3 (5.46%)
    2. Other, including all full-time students and all aged 66 years and over – rank – 5 (4.16%)
  2. Single family household – rank – 9 (67.32%)
    1. Married or civil partnership couple – rank – 4 (37.45%)
      1. No children – rank – 3 (9.61%)
      2. All children non-dependent – rank – 4 (9.36%)
      3. Dependent children – rank – 6 (18.48%)
    2. Other single family household – rank – 7 (0.79%)
      1. Other family composition – rank – 7 (0.79%)
    3. Lone parent family – rank – 8 (11.68%)
      1. All children non-dependent – rank – 4 (5.88%)
      2. With dependent children – rank – 11 (5.80%)
    4. All aged 66 years and over – rank – 9 (8.73%)
    5. Cohabiting couple family – rank – 15 (8.67%)
      1. All children non-dependent – rank – 7 (0.96%)
      2. No children – rank – 14 (3.66%)
      3. With dependent children – rank – 14 (4.05%)
  3. One person household – rank – 13 (23.05%)
    1. Aged 66 years and over – rank – 11 (12.19%)
    2. Other – rank – 14 (10.86%)

East Wickham household deprivation

Household Deprivation Total % of Households
Household is not deprived in any dimension 2,828 47.69
Household is deprived in one dimension 2,044 34.47
Household is deprived in two dimensions 862 14.54
Household is deprived in three dimensions 189 3.19
Household is deprived in four dimensions 7 0.12

How does East Wickham compare to other wards in Bexley ?

Rank of East Wickham when compared against Bexley wards.

Household Deprivation Rank % of Households
Household is deprived in one dimension 5 34.47
Household is deprived in two dimensions 7 14.54
Household is deprived in three dimensions 7 3.19
Household is not deprived in any dimension 11 47.69
Household is deprived in four dimensions 13 0.12

Household sizes in East Wickham

Household Size Total % of Households
2 people in household 1,761 29.7
1 person in household 1,367 23.05
4 people in household 1,159 19.54
3 people in household 1,091 18.4
5 people in household 362 6.1
6 people in household 128 2.16
7 people in household 43 0.73
8 or more people in household 19 0.32

How does East Wickham compare to other wards in Bexley ?

Rank of East Wickham when compared against Bexley wards.

Household Size Rank % of Households
4 people in household 1 19.54
0 people in household 1 0
7 people in household 5 0.73
6 people in household 6 2.16
5 people in household 8 6.1
8 or more people in household 8 0.32
2 people in household 11 29.7
3 people in household 11 18.4
1 person in household 13 23.05

Age groups of East Wickham residents

Age Total % of Usual residents
Aged 35 to 49 years 3,372 21.19
Aged 50 to 64 years 3,307 20.78
Aged 65 to 74 years 1,418 8.91
Aged 10 to 15 years 1,201 7.55
Aged 75 to 84 years 948 5.96
Aged 4 years and under 900 5.66
Aged 5 to 9 years 901 5.66
Aged 25 to 34 years 807 5.07
Aged 16 to 19 years 728 4.57
Aged 85 years and over 399 2.51

How does East Wickham compare to other wards in Bexley ?

Rank of East Wickham when compared against Bexley wards.

Age Rank % of Usual residents
Aged 50 to 64 years 2 20.78
Aged 16 to 19 years 6 4.57
Aged 35 to 49 years 6 21.19
Aged 10 to 15 years 8 7.55
Aged 85 years and over 8 2.51
Aged 75 to 84 years 9 5.96
Aged 65 to 74 years 11 8.91
Aged 4 years and under 12 5.66
Aged 25 to 34 years 12 5.07
Aged 5 to 9 years 15 5.66

Gender breakdown in East Wickham

Sex Total % of Usual residents
Female 8,214 51.62
Male 7,699 48.38

How does East Wickham compare to other wards in Bexley ?

Rank of East Wickham when compared against Bexley wards.

Sex Rank % of Usual residents
Male 6 48.38
Female 12 51.62

East Wickham Health status

General Health Total % of Usual residents
Very good health 7,726 48.55
Good health 5,478 34.42
Fair health 1,999 12.56
Bad health 527 3.31
Very bad health 183 1.15

How does East Wickham compare to other wards in Bexley ?

Rank of East Wickham when compared against Bexley wards.

General Health Rank % of Usual residents
Fair health 1 12.56
Good health 4 34.42
Very bad health 4 1.15
Bad health 9 3.31
Very good health 16 48.55

Relationship status amongst East Wickham Residents

  1. Married or in a registered civil partnership – 49.90% (6,439)
    1. Married – 49.84% (6,432)
      1. Opposite sex – 49.66% (6,408)
      2. Same sex – 0.19% (24)
    2. In a registered civil partnership – 0.05% (7)
      1. Opposite sex – 0.05% (6)
      2. Same sex – 0.01% (1)
  2. Never married and never registered a civil partnership – 34.72% (4,480)
  3. Divorced or civil partnership dissolved – 7.14% (921)
    1. Divorced – 7.12% (919)
    2. Formerly in a civil partnership now legally dissolved – 0.02% (2)
  4. Widowed or surviving civil partnership partner – 6.21% (802)
    1. Widowed – 6.21% (802)
    2. Surviving partner from civil partnership – 0.00% (0)
  5. Separated, but still legally married or still legally in a civil partnership – 2.04% (263)
    1. Separated, but still married – 2.04% (263)
    2. Separated, but still in a registered civil partnership – 0.00% (0)

How does East Wickham compare to other wards in Bexley ?

Rank of East Wickham when compared against Bexley wards.

  1. Married or in a registered civil partnership – rank – 4 (49.90%)
    1. Married – rank – 4 (49.84%)
      1. Opposite sex – rank – 4 (49.66%)
      2. Same sex – rank – 8 (0.19%)
    2. In a registered civil partnership – rank – 17 (0.05%)
      1. Opposite sex – rank – 9 (0.05%)
      2. Same sex – rank – 17 (0.01%)
  2. Widowed or surviving civil partnership partner – rank – 7 (6.21%)
    1. Surviving partner from civil partnership – rank – 5 (0.00%)
    2. Widowed – rank – 7 (6.21%)
  3. Separated, but still legally married or still legally in a civil partnership – rank – 10 (2.04%)
    1. Separated, but still in a registered civil partnership – rank – 9 (0.00%)
    2. Separated, but still married – rank – 10 (2.04%)
  4. Never married and never registered a civil partnership – rank – 12 (34.72%)
  5. Divorced or civil partnership dissolved – rank – 14 (7.14%)
    1. Formerly in a civil partnership now legally dissolved – rank – 4 (0.02%)
    2. Divorced – rank – 14 (7.12%)

East Wickham residents’ country of birth

  1. Europe – 84.43% (13,435)
    1. United Kingdom – 76.48% (12,170)
    2. EU countries – 6.36% (1,012)
      1. European Union EU14 – 2.17% (345)
      2. European Union EU8 – 1.90% (303)
      3. European Union EU2 – 1.80% (286)
      4. All other EU countries – 0.49% (78)
    3. Non-EU countries – 1.59% (253)
      1. All other non-EU countries – 1.59% (253)
  2. Middle East and Asia – 9.96% (1,585)
  3. Africa – 4.31% (686)
  4. The Americas and the Caribbean – 1.14% (181)
  5. Antarctica and Oceania (including Australasia) and Other – 0.15% (24)
  6. British Overseas – 0.01% (1)

How does East Wickham compare to other wards in Bexley ?

Rank of East Wickham when compared against Bexley wards.

  1. Middle East and Asia – rank – 1 (9.96%)
  2. The Americas and the Caribbean – rank – 7 (1.14%)
  3. British Overseas – rank – 7 (0.01%)
  4. Africa – rank – 10 (4.31%)
  5. Antarctica and Oceania (including Australasia) and Other – rank – 10 (0.15%)
  6. Europe – rank – 13 (84.43%)
    1. Non-EU countries – rank – 4 (1.59%)
      1. All other non-EU countries – rank – 4 (1.59%)
    2. EU countries – rank – 5 (6.36%)
      1. All other EU countries – rank – 1 (0.49%)
      2. European Union EU2 – rank – 5 (1.80%)
      3. European Union EU8 – rank – 6 (1.90%)
      4. European Union EU14 – rank – 9 (2.17%)
    3. United Kingdom – rank – 13 (76.48%)

Passport records of East Wickham residents

  1. Europe – 87.38% (13,905)
    1. United Kingdom – 80.39% (12,793)
    2. Other Europe – 6.29% (1,001)
      1. EU Member countries – 5.82% (926)
        1. Other EU countries – 1.65% (262)
        2. Romania – 1.39% (221)
        3. Poland – 0.76% (121)
        4. Lithuania – 0.69% (110)
        5. Italy – 0.40% (64)
        6. Portugal – 0.32% (51)
        7. France – 0.24% (38)
        8. Spain – 0.21% (34)
        9. Germany – 0.16% (25)
      2. Rest of Europe – 0.47% (75)
        1. Other Europe – 0.42% (67)
        2. Turkey – 0.05% (8)
    3. Ireland – 0.70% (111)
  2. No passport held – 8.29% (1,319)
  3. Middle East and Asia – 3.00% (478)
    1. Southern Asia – 2.20% (350)
    2. Eastern Asia – 0.50% (79)
    3. Central Asia – 0.17% (27)
    4. South-East Asia – 0.11% (18)
    5. Middle East – 0.03% (4)
  4. Africa – 0.86% (137)
    1. Central and Western Africa – 0.64% (102)
    2. South and Eastern Africa – 0.17% (27)
    3. North Africa – 0.05% (8)
  5. The Americas and the Caribbean – 0.37% (59)
    1. North America and the Caribbean – 0.26% (41)
    2. Central and South America – 0.11% (18)
  6. Antarctica and Oceania, including Australasia – 0.09% (15)

How does East Wickham compare to other wards in Bexley ?

Rank of East Wickham when compared against Bexley wards.

  1. Middle East and Asia – rank – 1 (3.00%)
    1. Eastern Asia – rank – 1 (0.50%)
    2. Southern Asia – rank – 1 (2.20%)
    3. Central Asia – rank – 1 (0.17%)
    4. Middle East – rank – 6 (0.03%)
    5. South-East Asia – rank – 15 (0.11%)
  2. British Overseas Territories – rank – 3 (0.00%)
  3. Antarctica and Oceania, including Australasia – rank – 5 (0.09%)
  4. The Americas and the Caribbean – rank – 6 (0.37%)
    1. North America and the Caribbean – rank – 3 (0.26%)
    2. Central and South America – rank – 9 (0.11%)
  5. No passport held – rank – 9 (8.29%)
  6. Europe – rank – 10 (87.38%)
    1. Other Europe – rank – 6 (6.29%)
      1. Rest of Europe – rank – 3 (0.47%)
        1. Other Europe – rank – 1 (0.42%)
        2. Turkey – rank – 14 (0.05%)
      2. EU Member countries – rank – 6 (5.82%)
        1. Romania – rank – 4 (1.39%)
        2. Portugal – rank – 5 (0.32%)
        3. Lithuania – rank – 5 (0.69%)
        4. Other EU countries – rank – 6 (1.65%)
        5. Poland – rank – 7 (0.76%)
        6. Germany – rank – 9 (0.16%)
        7. Spain – rank – 9 (0.21%)
        8. France – rank – 11 (0.24%)
        9. Italy – rank – 13 (0.40%)
    2. United Kingdom – rank – 11 (80.39%)
    3. Ireland – rank – 14 (0.70%)
  7. Africa – rank – 10 (0.86%)
    1. North Africa – rank – 7 (0.05%)
    2. Central and Western Africa – rank – 10 (0.64%)
    3. South and Eastern Africa – rank – 11 (0.17%)

Ethnic groups in East Wickham

  1. White – 70.44% (11,209)
    1. English, Welsh, Scottish, Northern Irish or British – 62.24% (9,903)
    2. Other White – 7.02% (1,117)
    3. Irish – 0.98% (156)
    4. Roma – 0.14% (23)
    5. Gypsy or Irish Traveller – 0.06% (10)
  2. Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh – 16.15% (2,569)
    1. Indian – 6.64% (1,057)
    2. Other Asian – 5.37% (854)
    3. Chinese – 2.74% (436)
    4. Pakistani – 0.75% (119)
    5. Bangladeshi – 0.65% (103)
  3. Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African – 6.87% (1,093)
    1. African – 5.04% (802)
    2. Caribbean – 1.16% (185)
    3. Other Black – 0.67% (106)
  4. Other ethnic group – 3.64% (579)
    1. Any other ethnic group – 3.41% (542)
    2. Arab – 0.23% (37)
  5. Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups – 2.90% (462)
    1. White and Black Caribbean – 0.91% (145)
    2. Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups – 0.83% (132)
    3. White and Asian – 0.82% (131)
    4. White and Black African – 0.34% (54)

How does East Wickham compare to other wards in Bexley ?

Rank of East Wickham when compared against Bexley wards.

  1. Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh – rank – 1 (16.15%)
    1. Other Asian – rank – 1 (5.37%)
    2. Chinese – rank – 2 (2.74%)
    3. Pakistani – rank – 3 (0.75%)
    4. Indian – rank – 4 (6.64%)
    5. Bangladeshi – rank – 11 (0.65%)
  2. Other ethnic group – rank – 1 (3.64%)
    1. Any other ethnic group – rank – 1 (3.41%)
    2. Arab – rank – 6 (0.23%)
  3. Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African – rank – 10 (6.87%)
    1. Caribbean – rank – 8 (1.16%)
    2. African – rank – 10 (5.04%)
    3. Other Black – rank – 10 (0.67%)
  4. White – rank – 13 (70.44%)
    1. Other White – rank – 4 (7.02%)
    2. Roma – rank – 6 (0.14%)
    3. Irish – rank – 11 (0.98%)
    4. English, Welsh, Scottish, Northern Irish or British – rank – 13 (62.24%)
    5. Gypsy or Irish Traveller – rank – 13 (0.06%)
  5. Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups – rank – 15 (2.90%)
    1. White and Black Caribbean – rank – 11 (0.91%)
    2. White and Asian – rank – 12 (0.82%)
    3. Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups – rank – 12 (0.83%)
    4. White and Black African – rank – 14 (0.34%)

Religions in East Wickham

Religion Total % of Usual residents
Christian 7,372 46.33
No religion 5,143 32.32
Hindu 1,065 6.69
Not answered 939 5.9
Muslim 692 4.35
Sikh 378 2.38
Buddhist 255 1.6
Other religion 51 0.32
Jewish 18 0.11

How does East Wickham compare to other wards in Bexley ?

Rank of East Wickham when compared against Bexley wards.

Religion Rank % of Usual residents
Buddhist 1 1.6
Hindu 1 6.69
Jewish 4 0.11
Not answered 4 5.9
Muslim 6 4.35
Sikh 7 2.38
No religion 12 32.32
Other religion 14 0.32
Christian 17 46.33

Employment and unemployment amongst East Wickham Residents

  1. Economically active (excluding full-time students) – 61.75% (7,970)
    1. In employment – 58.41% (7,539)
      1. Employee – 48.59% (6,271)
        1. Full-time – 36.65% (4,730)
        2. Part-time – 11.94% (1,541)
      2. Self-employed without employees – 8.22% (1,061)
        1. Full-time – 5.18% (669)
        2. Part-time – 3.04% (392)
      3. Self-employed with employees – 1.60% (207)
        1. Full-time – 1.31% (169)
        2. Part-time – 0.29% (38)
    2. Unemployed – 3.34% (431)
  2. Economically inactive – 36.51% (4,712)
    1. Retired – 20.72% (2,674)
    2. Looking after home or family – 5.01% (646)
    3. Student – 4.74% (612)
    4. Long-term sick or disabled – 3.05% (394)
    5. Other – 2.99% (386)
  3. Economically active and a full-time student – 1.74% (224)
    1. In employment – 1.28% (165)
      1. Employee – 1.14% (147)
        1. Part-time – 0.93% (120)
        2. Full-time – 0.21% (27)
      2. Self-employed without employees – 0.12% (16)
        1. Part-time – 0.09% (11)
        2. Full-time – 0.04% (5)
      3. Self-employed with employees – 0.02% (2)
        1. Part-time – 0.01% (1)
        2. Full-time – 0.01% (1)
    2. Unemployed – 0.46% (59)

How does East Wickham compare to other wards in Bexley ?

Rank of East Wickham when compared against Bexley wards.

  1. Economically inactive – rank – 5 (36.51%)
    1. Looking after home or family – rank – 6 (5.01%)
    2. Other – rank – 7 (2.99%)
    3. Student – rank – 8 (4.74%)
    4. Long-term sick or disabled – rank – 8 (3.05%)
    5. Retired – rank – 10 (20.72%)
  2. Economically active and a full-time student – rank – 10 (1.74%)
    1. In employment – rank – 10 (1.28%)
      1. Self-employed with employees – rank – 5 (0.02%)
        1. Full-time – rank – 4 (0.01%)
        2. Part-time – rank – 7 (0.01%)
      2. Self-employed without employees – rank – 9 (0.12%)
        1. Full-time – rank – 9 (0.04%)
        2. Part-time – rank – 10 (0.09%)
      3. Employee – rank – 11 (1.14%)
        1. Full-time – rank – 9 (0.21%)
        2. Part-time – rank – 10 (0.93%)
    2. Unemployed – rank – 12 (0.46%)
  3. Economically active (excluding full-time students) – rank – 12 (61.75%)
    1. Unemployed – rank – 6 (3.34%)
    2. In employment – rank – 11 (58.41%)
      1. Self-employed with employees – rank – 6 (1.60%)
        1. Full-time – rank – 4 (1.31%)
        2. Part-time – rank – 13 (0.29%)
      2. Self-employed without employees – rank – 11 (8.22%)
        1. Full-time – rank – 5 (5.18%)
        2. Part-time – rank – 13 (3.04%)
      3. Employee – rank – 12 (48.59%)
        1. Part-time – rank – 9 (11.94%)
        2. Full-time – rank – 12 (36.65%)

Socio-economic statistics for East Wickham

Socio Economic Classification Total % of Usual residents
Lower managerial, administrative and professional occupations 2,602 20.16
Intermediate occupations 1,888 14.63
Higher managerial, administrative and professional occupations 1,604 12.43
Semi-routine occupations 1,402 10.86
Small employers and own account workers 1,389 10.76
Routine occupations 1,332 10.32
Never worked and long-term unemployed 1,159 8.98
Full-time students 813 6.3
Lower supervisory and technical occupations 719 5.57

How does East Wickham compare to other wards in Bexley ?

Rank of East Wickham when compared against Bexley wards.

Socio Economic Classification Rank % of Usual residents
Lower supervisory and technical occupations 5 5.57
Never worked and long-term unemployed 6 8.98
Routine occupations 8 10.32
Full-time students 8 6.3
Small employers and own account workers 9 10.76
Semi-routine occupations 9 10.86
Higher managerial, administrative and professional occupations 10 12.43
Intermediate occupations 11 14.63
Lower managerial, administrative and professional occupations 12 20.16

Occupation groups in East Wickham

Occupation Total % of Usual residents
Professional occupations 1,495 19.41
Administrative and secretarial 1,034 13.42
Associate professional and technical 1,010 13.11
Managers, directors and senior officials 913 11.85
Skilled trades 884 11.48
Elementary 687 8.92
Caring, leisure and other service 635 8.24
Sales and customer service 553 7.18
Process, plant and machine operatives 492 6.39

How does East Wickham compare to other wards in Bexley ?

Rank of East Wickham when compared against Bexley wards.

Occupation Rank % of Usual residents
Skilled trades 6 11.48
Sales and customer service 7 7.18
Elementary 7 8.92
Caring, leisure and other service 8 8.24
Process, plant and machine operatives 8 6.39
Professional occupations 9 19.41
Administrative and secretarial 11 13.42
Managers, directors and senior officials 12 11.85
Associate professional and technical 12 13.11