Chestnut Lane, Sevenoaks, Kent

Chestnut Lane is classified by the ONS as Ageing in Suburbia. Chestnut Lane is in the lowest 30% of postcodes for crime (see map). The road has some of the lowest levels of deprivation in the country.

Geography

Chestnut Lane is located in the Sevenoaks Town and St John's ward of the Sevenoaks district in Kent.
Coordinates 51.277865, 0.186807
Grid Ref TQ526554
Suburb Sevenoaks
Constituency Sevenoaks
Postcodes TN13 3AR

House Prices

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

Crime in Chestnut Lane, Kent

There were no street crime incidents recorded by Kent Police in Chestnut Lane during May 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 Chestnut Lane and compared that to the average for the Sevenoaks Town and St John's ward.

You are less likely to be a victim of personal crime in Chestnut Lane, when compared to the average EIMD rank for the Sevenoaks Town and St John's ward

Social economic statistics for Chestnut Lane

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 Chestnut Lane is on the top 10% of most deprived LSOAs, conversely a score of 10 would mean Chestnut Lane 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 Chestnut Lane experiencing deprivation relating to low income.
Residents in around Chestnut Lane are in the top 10% least income deprived in the country.

Employment Deprivation

The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of working-age residents in and around Chestnut Lane involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes the unemployed, those who are sick or disabled, or have caring responsibilities.
Residents in Chestnut Lane are in the top 10% 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 Chestnut Lane 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 Chestnut Lane, from outside living quality, housing quality, access to services and crime.
Residents in Chestnut Lane are in the top 10% least deprived in the country

2021 Census for Chestnut Lane

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

Unemployment in Chestnut Lane

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.
1.72% of Chestnut Lane residents were unemployed during the Covid 19 pandemic

Retirees (OAPs) in Chestnut Lane

The proportion of retirees in a road should give you an indication of the demographics of Chestnut Lane. The proportion of retirees on Chestnut Lane is 17.02% higher than the national average of 18.6%.
35.62% of Chestnut Lane residents were retired during the last census

Home ownership in Chestnut Lane

The proportion of home owners on Chestnut Lane is 22.48% higher than the national average of 62%. 13.79% of properties in Chestnut Lane are private rented and 1.72% are social rented.
84.48% of residents of Chestnut Lane own their home

Country of Birth of Chestnut Lane residents

The proportion if Chestnut Lane residents born in the UK is 2.13% higher than the England national average of 82.65%. 15.22% of Chestnut Lane residents were born outside the UK.
84.78% of Chestnut Lane residents were born in the UK

Chestnut Lane Summary

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

Chestnut Lane has very low levels of employment deprivation, suggesting that finding work in the local area maybe easier compared to the rest of the country.

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