Is Linnet Avenue in Whitstable a nice place to live?

Linnet Avenue is classified by the ONS as Industrious Transitions. Linnet Avenue is in the lowest 30% of postcodes for crime (see map). That road has a much lower level of deprivation compared to other in the rest of the country.

Geography

Linnet Avenue is located in the Seasalter ward of the Canterbury district in Kent.
Coordinates 51.344706, 1.012208
Grid Ref TR098649
Suburb Mariner's View
Constituency Canterbury
Postcodes CT5 4TN

House Prices

The average house price in Linnet Avenue is 2.5% higher than the rest of Whitstable. The last sale we have on record is 5 Linnet Avenue, that sold for £425,000. The average house price in Whitstable is £414,389 as of June 2023.

Average House Prices

Recent sales in Linnet Avenue

Date No. Type Price
17/02/2021 5 Detached £425,000

Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Crime in Linnet Avenue, Kent

There were no street crime incidents recorded by Kent Police in Linnet Avenue during September 2024.

Crime Deprivation

The Indices of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) government statistics have a measure of how likely you are to be a victim of personal crime. We have taken the lower super output area (LSOA) that includes Linnet Avenue and compared that to the average for the Seasalter ward.

You are less likely to be a victim of personal crime in Linnet Avenue, when compared to the average EIMD rank for the Seasalter ward

Social economic statistics for Linnet Avenue

These statistics are taken from the English Index of Multiple Deprivation's decile figures, with 1 being the worst and 10 being the best. As these are decile figures, a score of 1 for example would mean Linnet Avenue is on the top 10% of most deprived LSOAs, conversely a score of 10 would mean Linnet Avenue is in the top 10% of least deprived LSOAs in the country.

Income Deprivation

The Income Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of the population in and around Linnet Avenue experiencing deprivation relating to low income.
Residents in around Linnet Avenue are in the top 40% least income deprived in the country.

Employment Deprivation

The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of working-age residents in and around Linnet Avenue involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes the unemployed, those who are sick or disabled, or have caring responsibilities.
Residents in Linnet Avenue are experiencing average levels of employment deprivation

Health & Disability Deprivation

The Health Deprivation and Disability Domain measures the risk of premature death and the impairment of quality of life through poor physical or mental health. This does not include aspects of behaviour or the environment that may be lead to predicted future health and disability problems.
Residents in Linnet Avenue are in the top 40% least health & disability deprived in the country

Index of Multiple Deprivation

The Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) is an overall relative measure of deprivation constructed by combining seven measures of deprivation. It encapsulates a broad socio-economic view of Linnet Avenue, from outside living quality, housing quality, access to services and crime.
Residents in Linnet Avenue are in the top 30% least deprived in the country

2021 Census for Linnet Avenue

We chosen some choice data from the 2021 census, that will hopefully give you socio-economic a snapshot of Linnet Avenue.

Unemployment in Linnet Avenue

The census is now the only reliable source to find the proportion of residents that are unemployed or under-employed as the Department for Work and pensions no longer do so and haven't since the introduction of Universal Credit.
2.13% of Linnet Avenue residents were unemployed during the Covid 19 pandemic

Retirees (OAPs) in Linnet Avenue

The proportion of retirees in a road should give you an indication of the demographics of Linnet Avenue. The proportion of retirees on Linnet Avenue is 9.06% higher than the national average of 18.6%.
27.66% of Linnet Avenue residents were retired during the last census

Home ownership in Linnet Avenue

The proportion of home owners on Linnet Avenue is 22.83% higher than the national average of 62%. 4.14% of properties in Linnet Avenue are private rented and 10.34% are social rented.
84.83% of residents of Linnet Avenue own their home

Country of Birth of Linnet Avenue residents

The proportion if Linnet Avenue residents born in the UK is 14.36% higher than the England national average of 82.65%. 2.99% of Linnet Avenue residents were born outside the UK.
97.01% of Linnet Avenue residents were born in the UK

Linnet Avenue Summary

Linnet Avenue has a higher level of home ownership than the national average. This is an indicator that finding private rented accomodation in Linnet Avenue maybe difficult.

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