Geography
The Close is located in the Penshurst, Fordcombe and Chiddingstone ward of the Sevenoaks district in Kent.Coordinates | 51.200845, 0.133327 |
Grid Ref | TQ491467 |
Constituency | Tonbridge and Malling |
Postcodes | TN13 2HE, TN8 7PF |
House Prices
The average house price in The Close is 35.78% lower than the rest of Sevenoaks. The last sale we have on record is 33 The Close, that sold for £480,000. The average house price in Sevenoaks is £651,727 as of June 2023.Average House Prices
Recent sales in The Close
Date | No. | Type | Price |
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25/10/2022 | 33 | Semi | £480,000 |
Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Crime in The Close, Kent
There were no street crime incidents recorded by Kent Police in The 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 The Close and compared that to the average for the Penshurst, Fordcombe and Chiddingstone ward.You are more likely to be a victim of personal crime in The Close, when compared to the average EIMD rank for the Penshurst, Fordcombe and Chiddingstone ward
Social economic statistics for The 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 The Close is on the top 10% of most deprived LSOAs, conversely a score of 10 would mean The 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 The Close experiencing deprivation relating to low income.Employment Deprivation
The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of working-age residents in and around The 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 The Close, from outside living quality, housing quality, access to services and crime.2021 Census for The Close
We chosen some choice data from the 2021 census, that will hopefully give you socio-economic a snapshot of The Close.
Unemployment in The 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 The Close
The proportion of retirees in a road should give you an indication of the demographics of The Close. The proportion of retirees on The Close is 1.34% higher than the national average of 18.6%.Home ownership in The Close
The proportion of home owners on The Close is 12.84% higher than the national average of 62%. 12.58% of properties in The Close are private rented and 12.58% are social rented.Country of Birth of The Close residents
The proportion if The Close residents born in the UK is 7.9% higher than the England national average of 82.65%. 9.45% of The Close residents were born outside the UK.The Close Summary
With house prices in The Close more than the average for Kent and very low levels of income depirvation, this is an indicator of a very wealthy road. The Close is the the top 10% of least income deprivated streets in England. The Close has a higher level of home ownership than the national average. This is an indicator that finding private rented accomodation in The Close maybe difficult.
The Close has very low levels of employment deprivation, suggesting that finding work in the local area maybe easier compared to the rest of the country.