Sharp’s Field, Maidstone, Kent

Sharp's Field is classified by the ONS as Delayed Retirement. Sharp's Field has a slightly lower than average crime rate (see map). The road has a very low level of deprivation compared to the rest of the country.

Geography

Sharp's Field is located in the Headcorn ward of the Maidstone district in Kent.
Coordinates 51.168302, 0.632307
Grid Ref TQ841443
Suburb Headcorn
Constituency Faversham and Mid Kent
Postcodes TN27 9UF

House Prices

We have no record of house sales in Sharp's Field in the last 3 years. Therefore we cannot provide a house price analysis for this road.

Crime in Sharp's Field, Kent

There were no street crime incidents recorded by Kent Police in Sharp's Field 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 Sharp's Field and compared that to the average for the Headcorn ward.

You are less likely to be a victim of personal crime in Sharp's Field, when compared to the average EIMD rank for the Headcorn ward

Social economic statistics for Sharp's Field

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 Sharp's Field is on the top 10% of most deprived LSOAs, conversely a score of 10 would mean Sharp's Field 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 Sharp's Field experiencing deprivation relating to low income.
Residents in around Sharp's Field 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 Sharp's Field involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes the unemployed, those who are sick or disabled, or have caring responsibilities.
Residents in Sharp's Field are in the top 30% least 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 Sharp's Field are in the top 10% 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 Sharp's Field, from outside living quality, housing quality, access to services and crime.
Residents in Sharp's Field are in the top 20% least deprived in the country

2021 Census for Sharp's Field

We chosen some choice data from the 2021 census, that will hopefully give you socio-economic a snapshot of Sharp's Field.

Unemployment in Sharp's Field

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.
2.33% of Sharp's Field residents were unemployed during the Covid 19 pandemic

Retirees (OAPs) in Sharp's Field

The proportion of retirees in a road should give you an indication of the demographics of Sharp's Field. The proportion of retirees on Sharp's Field is 11.14% higher than the national average of 18.6%.
29.74% of Sharp's Field residents were retired during the last census

Home ownership in Sharp's Field

The proportion of home owners on Sharp's Field is 11.37% higher than the national average of 62%. 20.11% of properties in Sharp's Field are private rented and 4.35% are social rented.
73.37% of residents of Sharp's Field own their home

Country of Birth of Sharp's Field residents

The proportion if Sharp's Field residents born in the UK is 9.14% higher than the England national average of 82.65%. 8.21% of Sharp's Field residents were born outside the UK.
91.79% of Sharp's Field residents were born in the UK

Sharp's Field Summary

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

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