Is Bockhampton Road in Royal Borough of Kingston upon Thames a nice place to live?

Bockhampton Road is classified by the ONS as Multi-Ethnic Professionals with Families. Bockhampton Road is in the lowest 20% of postcodes for crime (see map). The road has some of the lowest levels of deprivation in the country.

Geography

Bockhampton Road is located in the Canbury ward of the Kingston upon Thames district in Greater London.
Coordinates 51.420615, -0.292331
Grid Ref TQ188704
Suburb Norbiton
Constituency Richmond Park
Postcodes KT2 5JT, KT2 5JU

House Prices

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

Crime in Bockhampton Road, Greater London

There were no street crime incidents recorded by Metropolitan Police in Bockhampton 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 Bockhampton Road and compared that to the average for the Canbury ward.

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

Social economic statistics for Bockhampton 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 Bockhampton Road is on the top 10% of most deprived LSOAs, conversely a score of 10 would mean Bockhampton 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 Bockhampton Road experiencing deprivation relating to low income.
Residents in around Bockhampton Road 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 Bockhampton Road involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes the unemployed, those who are sick or disabled, or have caring responsibilities.
Residents in Bockhampton Road are in the top 20% 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 Bockhampton Road 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 Bockhampton Road, from outside living quality, housing quality, access to services and crime.
Residents in Bockhampton Road are in the top 10% least deprived in the country

2021 Census for Bockhampton Road

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

Unemployment in Bockhampton 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.
2.31% of Bockhampton Road residents were unemployed during the Covid 19 pandemic

Retirees (OAPs) in Bockhampton Road

The proportion of retirees in a road should give you an indication of the demographics of Bockhampton Road. The proportion of retirees on Bockhampton Road is 1.4% higher than the national average of 18.6%.
20% of Bockhampton Road residents were retired during the last census

Home ownership in Bockhampton Road

The proportion of home owners on Bockhampton Road is 9.09% higher than the national average of 62%. 20.31% of properties in Bockhampton Road are private rented and 8.59% are social rented.
71.09% of residents of Bockhampton Road own their home

Country of Birth of Bockhampton Road residents

The proportion if Bockhampton Road residents born in the UK is 6.39% lower than the England national average of 82.65%. 23.74% of Bockhampton Road residents were born outside the UK.
76.26% of Bockhampton Road residents were born in the UK

Bockhampton Road Summary

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

Bockhampton Road 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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