Geography
Whitchurch Close is located in the Bridge ward of the Maidstone district in Kent.| Coordinates | 51.274033, 0.509989 |
| Grid Ref | TQ751557 |
| Suburb | Ringlestone |
| Constituency | Maidstone and The Weald |
| Postcodes | ME16 8UR |
House Prices
We have no record of house sales in Whitchurch Close in the last 3 years. Therefore we cannot provide a house price analysis for this road.Crime in Whitchurch Close, Kent
There were no street crime incidents recorded by Kent Police in Whitchurch 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 Whitchurch Close and compared that to the average for the Bridge ward.You are more likely to be a victim of personal crime in Whitchurch Close, when compared to the average EIMD rank for the Bridge ward
Social economic statistics for Whitchurch 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 Whitchurch Close is on the top 10% of most deprived LSOAs, conversely a score of 10 would mean Whitchurch 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 Whitchurch Close experiencing deprivation relating to low income.Employment Deprivation
The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of working-age residents in and around Whitchurch 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 Whitchurch Close, from outside living quality, housing quality, access to services and crime.2021 Census for Whitchurch Close
We chosen some choice data from the 2021 census, that will hopefully give you socio-economic a snapshot of Whitchurch Close.
Unemployment in Whitchurch 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 Whitchurch Close
The proportion of retirees in a road should give you an indication of the demographics of Whitchurch Close. The proportion of retirees on Whitchurch Close is 1.43% lower than the national average of 18.6%.Home ownership in Whitchurch Close
The proportion of home owners on Whitchurch Close is 24.92% lower than the national average of 62%. 43.26% of properties in Whitchurch Close are private rented and 19.66% are social rented.Country of Birth of Whitchurch Close residents
The proportion if Whitchurch Close residents born in the UK is 16.28% lower than the England national average of 82.65%. 33.63% of Whitchurch Close residents were born outside the UK.
Source: Census 2021 (Nomis/ONS)
Whitchurch Close Summary
Whitchurch Close has a lower level of home ownership than the national average. This is an indicator that finding private rented accomodation in Whitchurch Close maybe easier than surrounding areas.
