Is Walcot Place in Herne Bay a nice place to live?

Walcot Place is classified by the ONS as White Professionals. Walcot Place is in the lowest 40% of postcodes for crime (see map). The road has a lower level of deprivation compared to others in the rest of the country.

Geography

Walcot Place is located in the Herne & Broomfield ward of the Canterbury district in Kent.
Coordinates 51.360505, 1.142734
Grid Ref TR188670
Suburb Herne and Broomfield
Constituency North Thanet
Postcodes CT6 7TU

House Prices

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

Crime in Walcot Place, Kent

There were no street crime incidents recorded by Kent Police in Walcot Place 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 Walcot Place and compared that to the average for the Herne & Broomfield ward.

You are more likely to be a victim of personal crime in Walcot Place, when compared to the average EIMD rank for the Herne & Broomfield ward

Social economic statistics for Walcot Place

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

Employment Deprivation

The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of working-age residents in and around Walcot Place involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes the unemployed, those who are sick or disabled, or have caring responsibilities.
Residents in Walcot Place 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 Walcot Place are in the top 40% least health & disability deprived in the country

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 Walcot Place, from outside living quality, housing quality, access to services and crime.
Residents in Walcot Place are in the top 40% least deprived in the country

2021 Census for Walcot Place

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

Unemployment in Walcot Place

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.
2.87% of Walcot Place residents were unemployed during the Covid 19 pandemic

Retirees (OAPs) in Walcot Place

The proportion of retirees in a road should give you an indication of the demographics of Walcot Place. The proportion of retirees on Walcot Place is 2.26% lower than the national average of 18.6%.
16.34% of Walcot Place residents were retired during the last census

Home ownership in Walcot Place

The proportion of home owners on Walcot Place is 1.48% lower than the national average of 62%. 23.18% of properties in Walcot Place are private rented and 10.73% are social rented.
60.52% of residents of Walcot Place own their home

Country of Birth of Walcot Place residents

The proportion if Walcot Place residents born in the UK is 12.53% higher than the England national average of 82.65%. 4.82% of Walcot Place residents were born outside the UK.
95.18% of Walcot Place residents were born in the UK

Walcot Place Summary

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

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