Westcourt Lane, Dover, Kent

Westcourt Lane is classified by the ONS as Rural White-Collar Workers. Westcourt Lane is in the top 30% of highest crime postcodes (see map). The road has slightly higher levels of deprivation compared to the rest of the country.

Geography

Westcourt Lane is located in the Nailbourne ward of the Canterbury district in Kent.
Coordinates 51.197958, 1.202147
Grid Ref TR238491
Constituency Canterbury
Postcodes CT15 7PS, CT15 7PT, CT15 7PU, CT15 7QF, CT4 6SE

House Prices

The average house price in Westcourt Lane is 100% higher than the rest of Dover. The last sale we have on record is 66 Westcourt Lane, that sold for £497,500. The average house price in Dover is £0 as of June 2023.

Average House Prices

Recent sales in Westcourt Lane

Date No. Type Price
25/11/2022 66 Detached £497,500
07/11/2022 68 Detached £560,000
06/04/2022 5A Semi £330,000
06/04/2022 5A Semi £330,000
23/02/2022 64 Detached £527,500
11/01/2022 63A Detached £715,000
29/09/2021 56 Detached £550,000
25/08/2021 26 Detached £485,000
04/06/2021 51 Detached £385,000
06/04/2021 28 Detached £487,500

Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Crime in Westcourt Lane, Kent

There were no street crime incidents recorded by Kent Police in Westcourt Lane during May 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 Westcourt Lane and compared that to the average for the Nailbourne ward.

You are more likely to be a victim of personal crime in Westcourt Lane, when compared to the average EIMD rank for the Nailbourne ward

Social economic statistics for Westcourt Lane

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

Employment Deprivation

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

2021 Census for Westcourt Lane

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

Unemployment in Westcourt Lane

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% of Westcourt Lane residents were unemployed during the Covid 19 pandemic

Retirees (OAPs) in Westcourt Lane

The proportion of retirees in a road should give you an indication of the demographics of Westcourt Lane. The proportion of retirees on Westcourt Lane is 12.5% higher than the national average of 18.6%.
31.1% of Westcourt Lane residents were retired during the last census

Home ownership in Westcourt Lane

The proportion of home owners on Westcourt Lane is 21.11% higher than the national average of 62%. 14.19% of properties in Westcourt Lane are private rented and 2.7% are social rented.
83.11% of residents of Westcourt Lane own their home

Country of Birth of Westcourt Lane residents

The proportion if Westcourt Lane residents born in the UK is 12.07% higher than the England national average of 82.65%. 5.28% of Westcourt Lane residents were born outside the UK.
94.72% of Westcourt Lane residents were born in the UK

Westcourt Lane Summary

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

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