Sussex Road, Folkestone and Hythe, Kent

Sussex Road is classified by the ONS as Older Workers and Retirement. Sussex Road has an average crime rate (see map). The road has a slightly lower level of deprivation compared to the rest of the country.

Geography

Sussex Road is located in the New Romney ward of the Folkestone and Hythe district in Kent.
Coordinates 50.985542, 0.93663
Grid Ref TR062247
Suburb New Romney
Constituency Folkestone and Hythe

House Prices

The average house price in Sussex Road is 100% higher than the rest of Folkestone and Hythe. The last sale we have on record is HOLLY HOUSE Sussex Road, that sold for £750,000. The average house price in Folkestone and Hythe is £0 as of June 2023.

Average House Prices

Recent sales in Sussex Road

Date No. Type Price
10/07/2023 HOLLY HOUSE Detached £750,000
05/07/2022 10 Semi £250,000
17/03/2022 BELMONT Semi £295,000
20/10/2021 TILLDENE Terrace £285,000
26/02/2021 CLAREMONT VILLAS Flat £365,000
17/04/2020 CLAREMONT VILLAS Flat £225,000

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

Crime in Sussex Road, Kent

There were no street crime incidents recorded by Police in Sussex 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 Sussex Road and compared that to the average for the New Romney ward.

You are more likely to be a victim of personal crime in Sussex Road, when compared to the average EIMD rank for the New Romney ward

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

2021 Census for Sussex Road

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

Unemployment in Sussex 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.
2.32% of Sussex Road residents were unemployed during the Covid 19 pandemic

Retirees (OAPs) in Sussex Road

The proportion of retirees in a road should give you an indication of the demographics of Sussex Road. The proportion of retirees on Sussex Road is 17.69% higher than the national average of 18.6%.
36.29% of Sussex Road residents were retired during the last census

Home ownership in Sussex Road

The proportion of home owners on Sussex Road is 16.26% higher than the national average of 62%. 14.49% of properties in Sussex Road are private rented and 7.25% are social rented.
78.26% of residents of Sussex Road own their home

Country of Birth of Sussex Road residents

The proportion if Sussex Road residents born in the UK is 16% higher than the England national average of 82.65%. 1.35% of Sussex Road residents were born outside the UK.
98.65% of Sussex Road residents were born in the UK

Sussex Road Summary

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

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