Is Lower Range Road in Gravesend a nice place to live?

Lower Range Road is classified by the ONS as Private Renting New Arrivals. Lower Range Road 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

Lower Range Road is located in the Riverside ward of the Gravesham district in Kent.
Coordinates 51.439156, 0.389079
Grid Ref TQ661738
Suburb Denton
Constituency Gravesham
Postcodes DA12 2QL, DA12 2QS, DA12 2QT

House Prices

The average house price in Lower Range Road is 13.47% higher than the rest of Gravesend. The last sale we have on record is 13 Lower Range Road, that sold for £186,000. The average house price in Gravesend is £308,929 as of June 2023.

Average House Prices

Recent sales in Lower Range Road

Date No. Type Price
09/08/2022 13 Terrace £186,000
13/09/2021 THE BUILDERS YARD £1,000,000
10/06/2021 34 Terrace £265,000
20/01/2021 49 Terrace £232,000
18/11/2020 11 Flat £102,000
12/08/2020 11 Flat £100,000

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

Crime in Lower Range Road, Kent

There were no street crime incidents recorded by Kent Police in Lower Range 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 Lower Range Road and compared that to the average for the Riverside ward.

You are less likely to be a victim of personal crime in Lower Range Road, when compared to the average EIMD rank for the Riverside ward

Social economic statistics for Lower Range 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 Lower Range Road is on the top 10% of most deprived LSOAs, conversely a score of 10 would mean Lower Range 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 Lower Range Road experiencing deprivation relating to low income.
Residents in around Lower Range Road 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 Lower Range Road involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes the unemployed, those who are sick or disabled, or have caring responsibilities.
Residents in Lower Range Road 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 Lower Range 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 Lower Range Road, from outside living quality, housing quality, access to services and crime.
Residents in Lower Range Road are in the top 40% of the most deprived in the country

2021 Census for Lower Range Road

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

Unemployment in Lower Range 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.
2.42% of Lower Range Road residents were unemployed during the Covid 19 pandemic

Retirees (OAPs) in Lower Range Road

The proportion of retirees in a road should give you an indication of the demographics of Lower Range Road. The proportion of retirees on Lower Range Road is 8.94% lower than the national average of 18.6%.
9.66% of Lower Range Road residents were retired during the last census

Home ownership in Lower Range Road

The proportion of home owners on Lower Range Road is 1.13% lower than the national average of 62%. 38.26% of properties in Lower Range Road are private rented and 0.87% are social rented.
60.87% of residents of Lower Range Road own their home

Country of Birth of Lower Range Road residents

The proportion if Lower Range Road residents born in the UK is 9.92% lower than the England national average of 82.65%. 27.27% of Lower Range Road residents were born outside the UK.
72.73% of Lower Range Road residents were born in the UK

Lower Range Road Summary

Lower Range Road has a lower level of home ownership than the national average. This is an indicator that finding private rented accomodation in Lower Range Road maybe easier than surrounding areas.

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