Church Lane, Wealden, East Sussex

Church Lane is classified by the ONS as Detached Rural Retirement. Church Lane is in the lowest 30% of postcodes for crime (see map). The road has a slightly lower level of deprivation compared to the rest of the country.

Geography

Church Lane is located in the Horam & Punnetts Town ward of the Wealden district in East Sussex.
Coordinates 50.959681, 0.274635
Grid Ref TQ598202
Suburb Heathfield and Waldron
Constituency Bexhill and Battle

House Prices

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

Crime in Church Lane, East Sussex

There were no street crime incidents recorded by Sussex Police in Church Lane during April 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 Church Lane and compared that to the average for the Horam & Punnetts Town ward.

You are more likely to be a victim of personal crime in Church Lane, when compared to the average EIMD rank for the Horam & Punnetts Town ward

Social economic statistics for Church Lane

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

Employment Deprivation

The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of working-age residents in and around Church Lane involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes the unemployed, those who are sick or disabled, or have caring responsibilities.
Residents in Church Lane are in the top 30% least 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 Church Lane are in the top 10% 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 Church Lane, from outside living quality, housing quality, access to services and crime.
Residents in Church Lane are experiencing average levels of deprivation

2021 Census for Church Lane

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

Unemployment in Church Lane

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.
2.57% of Church Lane residents were unemployed during the Covid 19 pandemic

Retirees (OAPs) in Church Lane

The proportion of retirees in a road should give you an indication of the demographics of Church Lane. The proportion of retirees on Church Lane is 12.65% higher than the national average of 18.6%.
31.25% of Church Lane residents were retired during the last census

Home ownership in Church Lane

The proportion of home owners on Church Lane is 22.67% higher than the national average of 62%. 15.33% of properties in Church Lane are private rented and 0% are social rented.
84.67% of residents of Church Lane own their home

Country of Birth of Church Lane residents

The proportion if Church Lane residents born in the UK is 0.95% higher than the England national average of 82.65%. 16.4% of Church Lane residents were born outside the UK.
83.6% of Church Lane residents were born in the UK

Church Lane Summary

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

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