Lake Street, Wealden, East Sussex

Lake Street is classified by the ONS as Established Farming Communities. Lake Street is in the lowest 10% of postcodes for crime (see map). The road has a very low level of deprivation compared to the rest of the country.

Geography

Lake Street is located in the Frant & Wadhurst ward of the Wealden district in East Sussex.
Coordinates 51.042669, 0.274019
Grid Ref TQ595294
Suburb Mayfield and Five Ashes
Constituency Wealden
Postcodes TN20 6PP, TN20 6PS, TN20 6PT, TN6 3NT

House Prices

The average house price in Lake Street is 100% higher than the rest of Wealden. The last sale we have on record is SOUTHFIELDS Lake Street, that sold for £775,000. The average house price in Wealden is £0 as of June 2023.

Average House Prices

Recent sales in Lake Street

Date No. Type Price
31/07/2020 SOUTHFIELDS Detached £775,000

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Crime in Lake Street, East Sussex

There were no street crime incidents recorded by Sussex Police in Lake Street during July 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 Lake Street and compared that to the average for the Frant & Wadhurst ward.

You are less likely to be a victim of personal crime in Lake Street, when compared to the average EIMD rank for the Frant & Wadhurst ward

Social economic statistics for Lake Street

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

Employment Deprivation

The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of working-age residents in and around Lake Street involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes the unemployed, those who are sick or disabled, or have caring responsibilities.
Residents in Lake Street are in the top 10% 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 Lake Street 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 Lake Street, from outside living quality, housing quality, access to services and crime.
Residents in Lake Street are in the top 20% least deprived in the country

2021 Census for Lake Street

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

Unemployment in Lake Street

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.
1.19% of Lake Street residents were unemployed during the Covid 19 pandemic

Retirees (OAPs) in Lake Street

The proportion of retirees in a road should give you an indication of the demographics of Lake Street. The proportion of retirees on Lake Street is 19.31% higher than the national average of 18.6%.
37.91% of Lake Street residents were retired during the last census

Home ownership in Lake Street

The proportion of home owners on Lake Street is 23.88% higher than the national average of 62%. 12.94% of properties in Lake Street are private rented and 0% are social rented.
85.88% of residents of Lake Street own their home

Country of Birth of Lake Street residents

The proportion if Lake Street residents born in the UK is 4.91% higher than the England national average of 82.65%. 12.44% of Lake Street residents were born outside the UK.
87.56% of Lake Street residents were born in the UK

Lake Street Summary

With house prices in Lake Street more than the average for East Sussex and very low levels of income depirvation, this is an indicator of a very wealthy road. Lake Street is the the top 10% of least income deprivated streets in England. Lake Street has a higher level of home ownership than the national average. This is an indicator that finding private rented accomodation in Lake Street maybe difficult.

Lake Street has very low levels of employment deprivation, suggesting that finding work in the local area maybe easier compared to the rest of the country.

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