Is Knights Ridge in London Borough of Bromley a nice place to live?

Knights Ridge is classified by the ONS as Delayed Retirement. Knights Ridge is in the lowest 40% of postcodes for crime (see map). The road has a lower level of deprivation compared to others in the rest of the country.

Geography

Knights Ridge is located in the Chelsfield and Pratts Bottom ward of the Bromley district in Greater London.
Coordinates 51.357456, 0.107775
Grid Ref TQ468641
Suburb Goddington
Constituency Orpington
Postcodes BR6 9UJ

House Prices

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

Crime in Knights Ridge, Greater London

There were 1 street crime incidents in Knights Ridge in September 2024. These are the latest figures released by Metropolitan Police Force.
Source: data.police.uk, Statistics date: September 2024
September 2024 Crime Incidents in Knights Ridge
# Category Outcome
1 Drugs Unable to prosecute suspect

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 Knights Ridge and compared that to the average for the Chelsfield and Pratts Bottom ward.

You are more likely to be a victim of personal crime in Knights Ridge, when compared to the average EIMD rank for the Chelsfield and Pratts Bottom ward

Social economic statistics for Knights Ridge

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 Knights Ridge is on the top 10% of most deprived LSOAs, conversely a score of 10 would mean Knights Ridge 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 Knights Ridge experiencing deprivation relating to low income.
Residents in around Knights Ridge are experiencing average levels of income deprivation.

Employment Deprivation

The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of working-age residents in and around Knights Ridge involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes the unemployed, those who are sick or disabled, or have caring responsibilities.
Residents in Knights Ridge 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 Knights Ridge are in the top 30% 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 Knights Ridge, from outside living quality, housing quality, access to services and crime.
Residents in Knights Ridge are in the top 40% least deprived in the country

2021 Census for Knights Ridge

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

Unemployment in Knights Ridge

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.
2.84% of Knights Ridge residents were unemployed during the Covid 19 pandemic

Retirees (OAPs) in Knights Ridge

The proportion of retirees in a road should give you an indication of the demographics of Knights Ridge. The proportion of retirees on Knights Ridge is 2.96% lower than the national average of 18.6%.
15.64% of Knights Ridge residents were retired during the last census

Home ownership in Knights Ridge

The proportion of home owners on Knights Ridge is 6.63% higher than the national average of 62%. 27.45% of properties in Knights Ridge are private rented and 2.94% are social rented.
68.63% of residents of Knights Ridge own their home

Country of Birth of Knights Ridge residents

The proportion if Knights Ridge residents born in the UK is 9.04% lower than the England national average of 82.65%. 26.39% of Knights Ridge residents were born outside the UK.
73.61% of Knights Ridge residents were born in the UK

Knights Ridge Summary

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

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