Waterlow Road, Maidstone, Kent

Waterlow Road is classified by the ONS as Families in Terraces and Flats . Waterlow Road has a slightly higher crime rate than average (see map). The road has a lower level of deprivation compared to others in the rest of the country.

Geography

Waterlow Road is located in the East ward of the Maidstone district in Kent.
Coordinates 51.280882, 0.526926
Grid Ref TQ763565
Suburb Ringlestone
Constituency Maidstone and The Weald
Postcodes ME14 2TP, ME14 2TR, ME14 2TW, ME14 2UB, ME14 2UD

House Prices

The average house price in Waterlow Road is 6.16% lower than the rest of Maidstone. The last sale we have on record is 62 Waterlow Road, that sold for £265,000. The average house price in Maidstone is £296,176 as of June 2023.

Average House Prices

Recent sales in Waterlow Road

Date No. Type Price
31/10/2022 62 Terrace £265,000
13/10/2022 40 Terrace £315,000
10/06/2022 27 Terrace £257,000
03/05/2022 68 Detached £288,000
13/04/2022 64 Terrace £270,000
25/02/2022 47 Terrace £270,000
28/01/2022 59 Terrace £260,000
27/08/2021 36 Terrace £225,000
13/08/2021 15 Terrace £195,000
23/07/2021 21 Terrace £275,000

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

Crime in Waterlow Road, Kent

There were 2 street crime incidents in Waterlow Road in July 2024. These are the latest figures released by Kent Police Force.
Source: data.police.uk, Statistics date: July 2024
July 2024 Crime Incidents in Waterlow Road
# Category Outcome
1 Anti Social Behaviour -
2 Criminal Damage Arson Under investigation

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 Waterlow Road and compared that to the average for the East ward.

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

Social economic statistics for Waterlow 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 Waterlow Road is on the top 10% of most deprived LSOAs, conversely a score of 10 would mean Waterlow 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 Waterlow Road experiencing deprivation relating to low income.
Residents in around Waterlow 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 Waterlow Road involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes the unemployed, those who are sick or disabled, or have caring responsibilities.
Residents in Waterlow Road 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 Waterlow Road are in the top 20% 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 Waterlow Road, from outside living quality, housing quality, access to services and crime.
Residents in Waterlow Road are in the top 40% least deprived in the country

2021 Census for Waterlow Road

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

Unemployment in Waterlow 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.
2.11% of Waterlow Road residents were unemployed during the Covid 19 pandemic

Retirees (OAPs) in Waterlow Road

The proportion of retirees in a road should give you an indication of the demographics of Waterlow Road. The proportion of retirees on Waterlow Road is 11.01% lower than the national average of 18.6%.
7.59% of Waterlow Road residents were retired during the last census

Home ownership in Waterlow Road

The proportion of home owners on Waterlow Road is 16.92% lower than the national average of 62%. 53.28% of properties in Waterlow Road are private rented and 1.64% are social rented.
45.08% of residents of Waterlow Road own their home

Country of Birth of Waterlow Road residents

The proportion if Waterlow Road residents born in the UK is 12.16% lower than the England national average of 82.65%. 29.51% of Waterlow Road residents were born outside the UK.
70.49% of Waterlow Road residents were born in the UK

Waterlow Road Summary

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

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