Rowdow Lane, Sevenoaks, Kent

Rowdow Lane is classified by the ONS as Rural White-Collar Workers. Rowdow Lane has a slightly lower than average crime rate (see map). The road has some of the lowest levels of deprivation in the country.

Geography

Rowdow Lane is located in the Otford and Shoreham ward of the Sevenoaks district in Kent.
Coordinates 51.31356, 0.208764
Grid Ref TQ540594
Suburb Otford
Constituency Sevenoaks
Postcodes TN14 5RY

House Prices

The average house price in Rowdow Lane is 47.86% higher than the rest of Sevenoaks. The last sale we have on record is STURSDON FARM Rowdow Lane, that sold for £1,250,000. The average house price in Sevenoaks is £651,727 as of June 2023.

Average House Prices

Recent sales in Rowdow Lane

Date No. Type Price
19/06/2020 STURSDON FARM Detached £1,250,000

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Crime in Rowdow Lane, Kent

There were 1 street crime incidents in Rowdow Lane in September 2024. These are the latest figures released by Kent Police Force.
Source: data.police.uk, Statistics date: September 2024
September 2024 Crime Incidents in Rowdow Lane
# Category Outcome
1 Burglary Investigation complete; no suspect identified

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 Rowdow Lane and compared that to the average for the Otford and Shoreham ward.

You are less likely to be a victim of personal crime in Rowdow Lane, when compared to the average EIMD rank for the Otford and Shoreham ward

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

2021 Census for Rowdow Lane

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

Unemployment in Rowdow 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.
1.86% of Rowdow Lane residents were unemployed during the Covid 19 pandemic

Retirees (OAPs) in Rowdow Lane

The proportion of retirees in a road should give you an indication of the demographics of Rowdow Lane. The proportion of retirees on Rowdow Lane is 5.19% higher than the national average of 18.6%.
23.79% of Rowdow Lane residents were retired during the last census

Home ownership in Rowdow Lane

The proportion of home owners on Rowdow Lane is 24.78% higher than the national average of 62%. 9.09% of properties in Rowdow Lane are private rented and 4.13% are social rented.
86.78% of residents of Rowdow Lane own their home

Country of Birth of Rowdow Lane residents

The proportion if Rowdow Lane residents born in the UK is 6.53% higher than the England national average of 82.65%. 10.82% of Rowdow Lane residents were born outside the UK.
89.18% of Rowdow Lane residents were born in the UK

Rowdow Lane Summary

With house prices in Rowdow Lane more than the average for Kent and very low levels of income depirvation, this is an indicator of a very wealthy road. Rowdow Lane is the the top 10% of least income deprivated streets in England. Rowdow Lane has a higher level of home ownership than the national average. This is an indicator that finding private rented accomodation in Rowdow Lane maybe difficult.

Rowdow 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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