Is Rubery Drove in Dover a nice place to live?

Rubery Drove is classified by the ONS as Agricultural Communities. Rubery Drove has a slightly lower than average crime rate (see map). The road has slightly higher levels of deprivation compared to the rest of the country.

Geography

Rubery Drove is located in the Little Stour & Ashstone ward of the Dover district in Kent.
Coordinates 51.30042, 1.320221
Grid Ref TR315609
Suburb Ash
Constituency South Thanet
Postcodes CT13 9JJ

House Prices

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

Crime in Rubery Drove, Kent

There were no street crime incidents recorded by Kent Police in Rubery Drove 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 Rubery Drove and compared that to the average for the Little Stour & Ashstone ward.

You are more likely to be a victim of personal crime in Rubery Drove, when compared to the average EIMD rank for the Little Stour & Ashstone ward

Social economic statistics for Rubery Drove

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

Employment Deprivation

The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of working-age residents in and around Rubery Drove involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes the unemployed, those who are sick or disabled, or have caring responsibilities.
Residents in Rubery Drove are in the top 40% of the most 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 Rubery Drove are experiencing average levels of health & disability deprivation

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 Rubery Drove, from outside living quality, housing quality, access to services and crime.
Residents in Rubery Drove are in the top 40% of the most deprived in the country

2021 Census for Rubery Drove

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

Unemployment in Rubery Drove

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.
1.36% of Rubery Drove residents were unemployed during the Covid 19 pandemic

Retirees (OAPs) in Rubery Drove

The proportion of retirees in a road should give you an indication of the demographics of Rubery Drove. The proportion of retirees on Rubery Drove is 6.23% higher than the national average of 18.6%.
24.83% of Rubery Drove residents were retired during the last census

Home ownership in Rubery Drove

The proportion of home owners on Rubery Drove is 4.89% higher than the national average of 62%. 32.45% of properties in Rubery Drove are private rented and 0.66% are social rented.
66.89% of residents of Rubery Drove own their home

Country of Birth of Rubery Drove residents

The proportion if Rubery Drove residents born in the UK is 9.06% higher than the England national average of 82.65%. 8.29% of Rubery Drove residents were born outside the UK.
91.71% of Rubery Drove residents were born in the UK

Rubery Drove Summary

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

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