Geography
Birchfield Close is located in the South ward of the Maidstone district in Kent.| Coordinates | 51.247811, 0.529469 |
| Grid Ref | TQ766528 |
| Suburb | Parkwood |
| Constituency | Maidstone and The Weald |
| Postcodes | ME15 9YX |
House Prices
We have no record of house sales in Birchfield Close in the last 3 years. Therefore we cannot provide a house price analysis for this road.Crime in Birchfield Close, Kent
There were no street crime incidents recorded by Kent Police in Birchfield Close during July 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 Birchfield Close and compared that to the average for the South ward.You are less likely to be a victim of personal crime in Birchfield Close, when compared to the average EIMD rank for the South ward
Social economic statistics for Birchfield Close
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 Birchfield Close is on the top 10% of most deprived LSOAs, conversely a score of 10 would mean Birchfield Close 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 Birchfield Close experiencing deprivation relating to low income.Employment Deprivation
The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of working-age residents in and around Birchfield Close involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes the unemployed, those who are sick or disabled, or have caring responsibilities.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.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 Birchfield Close, from outside living quality, housing quality, access to services and crime.2021 Census for Birchfield Close
We chosen some choice data from the 2021 census, that will hopefully give you socio-economic a snapshot of Birchfield Close.
Unemployment in Birchfield Close
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.Retirees (OAPs) in Birchfield Close
The proportion of retirees in a road should give you an indication of the demographics of Birchfield Close. The proportion of retirees on Birchfield Close is 12.73% higher than the national average of 18.6%.Home ownership in Birchfield Close
The proportion of home owners on Birchfield Close is 28.18% higher than the national average of 62%. 8.04% of properties in Birchfield Close are private rented and 1.79% are social rented.Country of Birth of Birchfield Close residents
The proportion if Birchfield Close residents born in the UK is 11.08% higher than the England national average of 82.65%. 6.27% of Birchfield Close residents were born outside the UK.
Source: Census 2021 (Nomis/ONS)
Birchfield Close Summary
Birchfield Close has a higher level of home ownership than the national average. This is an indicator that finding private rented accomodation in Birchfield Close maybe difficult.
Birchfield Close has very low levels of employment deprivation, suggesting that finding work in the local area maybe easier compared to the rest of the country.
