The Limes, Sevenoaks, Kent

The Limes is classified by the ONS as Self-Sufficient Retirement. The Limes is in the top 20% of highest crime postcodes (see map). The road has slightly higher levels of deprivation compared to the rest of the country.

Geography

The Limes is located in the Edenbridge South and West ward of the Sevenoaks district in Kent.
Coordinates 51.197244, 0.063854
Grid Ref TQ442462
Suburb Edenbridge
Constituency Tonbridge and Malling
Postcodes TN8 5AT, TN8 5DP, TN8 5DT

House Prices

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

Crime in The Limes, Kent

There were 4 street crime incidents in The Limes 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 The Limes
# Category Outcome
1 Anti Social Behaviour -
2 Criminal Damage Arson Under investigation
3 Public Order Under investigation
4 Public Order 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 The Limes and compared that to the average for the Edenbridge South and West ward.

You are more likely to be a victim of personal crime in The Limes, when compared to the average EIMD rank for the Edenbridge South and West ward

Social economic statistics for The Limes

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 The Limes is on the top 10% of most deprived LSOAs, conversely a score of 10 would mean The Limes 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 The Limes experiencing deprivation relating to low income.
Residents in around The Limes are in the top 40% of most income deprived in the country.

Employment Deprivation

The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of working-age residents in and around The Limes involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes the unemployed, those who are sick or disabled, or have caring responsibilities.
Residents in The Limes are in the top 40% of the most 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 The Limes are in the top 40% 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 The Limes, from outside living quality, housing quality, access to services and crime.
Residents in The Limes are in the top 40% of the most deprived in the country

2021 Census for The Limes

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

Unemployment in The Limes

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.
2.45% of The Limes residents were unemployed during the Covid 19 pandemic

Retirees (OAPs) in The Limes

The proportion of retirees in a road should give you an indication of the demographics of The Limes. The proportion of retirees on The Limes is 2.81% higher than the national average of 18.6%.
21.41% of The Limes residents were retired during the last census

Home ownership in The Limes

The proportion of home owners on The Limes is 5.55% lower than the national average of 62%. 29.03% of properties in The Limes are private rented and 4.84% are social rented.
56.45% of residents of The Limes own their home

Country of Birth of The Limes residents

The proportion if The Limes residents born in the UK is 6.47% higher than the England national average of 82.65%. 10.88% of The Limes residents were born outside the UK.
89.12% of The Limes residents were born in the UK

The Limes Summary

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

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