Geography
The Spires is located in the Northgate ward of the Canterbury district in Kent.| Coordinates | 51.285807, 1.078318 |
| Grid Ref | TR147585 |
| Suburb | St. Stephen's |
| Constituency | Canterbury |
| Postcodes | CT2 8SD |
House Prices
The average house price in The Spires is 100% higher than the rest of Canterbury. The last sale we have on record is 51 The Spires, that sold for £160,000. The average house price in Canterbury is £0 as of June 2023.Average House Prices
Recent sales in The Spires
| Date | No. | Type | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| 01/09/2022 | 51 | £160,000 | |
| 10/08/2022 | 8 | £245,000 | |
| 29/07/2022 | 27 | Terrace | £401,500 |
| 15/07/2022 | 10 | £230,000 | |
| 29/09/2021 | 1 | Terrace | £355,000 |
| 06/08/2021 | 19 | £212,000 | |
| 21/12/2020 | 9 | Terrace | £369,999 |
Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Crime in The Spires, Kent
There were 1 street crime incidents in The Spires in May 2024. These are the latest figures released by Kent Police Force.
Source: data.police.uk, Statistics date: May 2024
May 2024 Crime Incidents in The Spires
| # | Category | Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Public Order | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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 The Spires and compared that to the average for the Northgate ward.You are less likely to be a victim of personal crime in The Spires, when compared to the average EIMD rank for the Northgate ward
Social economic statistics for The Spires
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 The Spires is on the top 10% of most deprived LSOAs, conversely a score of 10 would mean The Spires 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 The Spires experiencing deprivation relating to low income.Employment Deprivation
The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of working-age residents in and around The Spires involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes the unemployed, those who are sick or disabled, or have caring responsibilities.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.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 The Spires, from outside living quality, housing quality, access to services and crime.2021 Census for The Spires
We chosen some choice data from the 2021 census, that will hopefully give you socio-economic a snapshot of The Spires.
Unemployment in The Spires
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.Retirees (OAPs) in The Spires
The proportion of retirees in a road should give you an indication of the demographics of The Spires. The proportion of retirees on The Spires is 6.75% lower than the national average of 18.6%.Home ownership in The Spires
The proportion of home owners on The Spires is 16.55% lower than the national average of 62%. 51.7% of properties in The Spires are private rented and 2.27% are social rented.Country of Birth of The Spires residents
The proportion if The Spires residents born in the UK is 11.29% lower than the England national average of 82.65%. 28.64% of The Spires residents were born outside the UK.
Source: Census 2021 (Nomis/ONS)
The Spires Summary
With house prices in The Spires more than the average for Kent and very low levels of income depirvation, this is an indicator of a very wealthy road. The Spires has a lower level of home ownership than the national average. This is an indicator that finding private rented accomodation in The Spires maybe easier than surrounding areas.
The Spires has very low levels of employment deprivation, suggesting that finding work in the local area maybe easier compared to the rest of the country.
