Oakdale Lane, Sevenoaks, Kent

Oakdale Lane is classified by the ONS as Rural White-Collar Workers. Oakdale Lane has a slightly higher crime rate than average (see map). That road has a much lower level of deprivation compared to other in the rest of the country.

Geography

Oakdale Lane is located in the Westerham and Crockham Hill ward of the Sevenoaks district in Kent.
Coordinates 51.237104, 0.062715
Grid Ref TQ440506
Suburb Westerham
Constituency Sevenoaks
Postcodes TN8 6RL, TN8 6RQ

House Prices

The average house price in Oakdale Lane is 25.66% higher than the rest of Sevenoaks. The last sale we have on record is HOP COTTAGE Oakdale Lane, that sold for £710,000. The average house price in Sevenoaks is £651,727 as of June 2023.

Average House Prices

Recent sales in Oakdale Lane

Date No. Type Price
05/10/2022 HOP COTTAGE Semi £710,000
30/06/2021 STONE COTTAGE Detached £745,000
03/02/2021 BAYTREE COTTAGE Detached £1,175,000

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Crime in Oakdale Lane, Kent

There were 3 street crime incidents in Oakdale Lane 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 Oakdale Lane
# Category Outcome
1 Burglary Investigation complete; no suspect identified
2 Burglary Investigation complete; no suspect identified
3 Violent Crime 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 Oakdale Lane and compared that to the average for the Westerham and Crockham Hill ward.

You are less likely to be a victim of personal crime in Oakdale Lane, when compared to the average EIMD rank for the Westerham and Crockham Hill ward

Social economic statistics for Oakdale 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 Oakdale Lane is on the top 10% of most deprived LSOAs, conversely a score of 10 would mean Oakdale 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 Oakdale Lane experiencing deprivation relating to low income.
Residents in around Oakdale 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 Oakdale Lane involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes the unemployed, those who are sick or disabled, or have caring responsibilities.
Residents in Oakdale 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 Oakdale 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 Oakdale Lane, from outside living quality, housing quality, access to services and crime.
Residents in Oakdale Lane are in the top 30% least deprived in the country

2021 Census for Oakdale Lane

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

Unemployment in Oakdale 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.
0% of Oakdale Lane residents were unemployed during the Covid 19 pandemic

Retirees (OAPs) in Oakdale Lane

The proportion of retirees in a road should give you an indication of the demographics of Oakdale Lane. The proportion of retirees on Oakdale Lane is 4.91% higher than the national average of 18.6%.
23.51% of Oakdale Lane residents were retired during the last census

Home ownership in Oakdale Lane

The proportion of home owners on Oakdale Lane is 23.04% higher than the national average of 62%. 5.51% of properties in Oakdale Lane are private rented and 8.66% are social rented.
85.04% of residents of Oakdale Lane own their home

Country of Birth of Oakdale Lane residents

The proportion if Oakdale Lane residents born in the UK is 8.72% higher than the England national average of 82.65%. 8.63% of Oakdale Lane residents were born outside the UK.
91.37% of Oakdale Lane residents were born in the UK

Oakdale Lane Summary

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

Oakdale 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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