Housefield, Ashford, Kent

Housefield is classified by the ONS as Semi-Detached Ageing. Housefield is in the lowest 30% of postcodes for crime (see map). The road has a lower level of deprivation compared to others in the rest of the country.

Geography

Housefield is located in the Willesborough ward of the Ashford district in Kent.
Coordinates 51.146542, 0.897151
Grid Ref TR027425
Suburb Willesborough
Constituency Ashford
Postcodes TN24 0AF

House Prices

The average house price in Housefield is 24.1% higher than the rest of Ashford. The last sale we have on record is 2 Housefield, that sold for £457,500. The average house price in Ashford is £297,892 as of June 2023.

Average House Prices

Recent sales in Housefield

Date No. Type Price
12/12/2022 2 Semi £457,500
18/11/2020 1A Detached £327,500

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Crime in Housefield, Kent

There were no street crime incidents recorded by Kent Police in Housefield 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 Housefield and compared that to the average for the Willesborough ward.

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

Social economic statistics for Housefield

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 Housefield is on the top 10% of most deprived LSOAs, conversely a score of 10 would mean Housefield 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 Housefield experiencing deprivation relating to low income.
Residents in around Housefield are in the top 40% least income deprived in the country.

Employment Deprivation

The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of working-age residents in and around Housefield involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes the unemployed, those who are sick or disabled, or have caring responsibilities.
Residents in Housefield 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 Housefield are in the top 20% 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 Housefield, from outside living quality, housing quality, access to services and crime.
Residents in Housefield are in the top 40% least deprived in the country

2021 Census for Housefield

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

Unemployment in Housefield

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.
0.82% of Housefield residents were unemployed during the Covid 19 pandemic

Retirees (OAPs) in Housefield

The proportion of retirees in a road should give you an indication of the demographics of Housefield. The proportion of retirees on Housefield is 29.55% higher than the national average of 18.6%.
48.15% of Housefield residents were retired during the last census

Home ownership in Housefield

The proportion of home owners on Housefield is 28.91% higher than the national average of 62%. 8.26% of properties in Housefield are private rented and 0.83% are social rented.
90.91% of residents of Housefield own their home

Country of Birth of Housefield residents

The proportion if Housefield residents born in the UK is 6.28% higher than the England national average of 82.65%. 11.07% of Housefield residents were born outside the UK.
88.93% of Housefield residents were born in the UK

Housefield Summary

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

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