Is Buckingham Road in Northfleet a nice place to live?

Buckingham Road is classified by the ONS as Private Renting New Arrivals. Buckingham Road is in the top 20% of highest crime postcodes (see map). The road is in the top 20% most deprived in the country.

Geography

Buckingham Road is located in the Northfleet North ward of the Gravesham district in Kent.
Coordinates 51.439544, 0.339511
Grid Ref TQ626737
Suburb Perry Street
Constituency Gravesham
Postcodes DA11 9PP

House Prices

We have no record of house sales in Buckingham Road in the last 3 years. Therefore we cannot provide a house price analysis for this road.

Crime in Buckingham Road, Kent

There were no street crime incidents recorded by Kent Police in Buckingham Road 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 Buckingham Road and compared that to the average for the Northfleet North ward.

You are less likely to be a victim of personal crime in Buckingham Road, when compared to the average EIMD rank for the Northfleet North ward

Social economic statistics for Buckingham Road

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 Buckingham Road is on the top 10% of most deprived LSOAs, conversely a score of 10 would mean Buckingham Road 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 Buckingham Road experiencing deprivation relating to low income.
Residents in around Buckingham Road are in the top 20% of most income deprived in the country.

Employment Deprivation

The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of working-age residents in and around Buckingham Road involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes the unemployed, those who are sick or disabled, or have caring responsibilities.
Residents in Buckingham Road are in the top 30% of the most employment deprived in the country

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 Buckingham Road are in the top 30% of the most 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 Buckingham Road, from outside living quality, housing quality, access to services and crime.
Residents in Buckingham Road are in the top 20% of the most deprived in the country

2021 Census for Buckingham Road

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

Unemployment in Buckingham Road

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.
4.1% of Buckingham Road residents were unemployed during the Covid 19 pandemic

Retirees (OAPs) in Buckingham Road

The proportion of retirees in a road should give you an indication of the demographics of Buckingham Road. The proportion of retirees on Buckingham Road is 11.42% lower than the national average of 18.6%.
7.18% of Buckingham Road residents were retired during the last census

Home ownership in Buckingham Road

The proportion of home owners on Buckingham Road is 37.21% lower than the national average of 62%. 17.95% of properties in Buckingham Road are private rented and 56.41% are social rented.
24.79% of residents of Buckingham Road own their home

Country of Birth of Buckingham Road residents

The proportion if Buckingham Road residents born in the UK is 11.37% lower than the England national average of 82.65%. 28.72% of Buckingham Road residents were born outside the UK.
71.28% of Buckingham Road residents were born in the UK

Buckingham Road Summary

With house prices in Buckingham Road less than the average for Kent and very high levels of income depirvation, this is an indicator of a very poor road. Buckingham Road has a lower level of home ownership than the national average. This is an indicator that finding private rented accomodation in Buckingham Road maybe easier than surrounding areas.

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