Is Star Lane in Thanet a nice place to live?

Star Lane is classified by the ONS as Families in Terraces and Flats . Star Lane has a slightly lower than average crime rate (see map). The road has slightly higher levels of deprivation compared to the rest of the country.

Geography

Star Lane is located in the Salmestone ward of the Thanet district in Kent.
Coordinates 51.363074, 1.392876
Grid Ref TR362681
Suburb Manston
Constituency North Thanet
Postcodes CT10 2QU, CT9 4EE, CT9 4EG, CT9 4FF

House Prices

The average house price in Star Lane is 100% higher than the rest of Thanet. The last sale we have on record is 43 Star Lane, that sold for £775,000. The average house price in Thanet is £0 as of June 2023.

Average House Prices

Recent sales in Star Lane

Date No. Type Price
14/01/2022 43 Detached £775,000
04/03/2021 125 Terrace £245,000
23/02/2021 36 Detached £220,000
14/12/2020 100 Terrace £264,950
11/12/2020 104 Terrace £259,950
11/12/2020 102 Terrace £210,000
10/12/2020 110 Terrace £264,950
10/12/2020 108 Semi £269,950
10/12/2020 106 Semi £264,950
02/12/2020 114 Terrace £264,950

Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Crime in Star Lane, Kent

There were no street crime incidents recorded by Kent Police in Star Lane during September 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 Star Lane and compared that to the average for the Salmestone ward.

You are less likely to be a victim of personal crime in Star Lane, when compared to the average EIMD rank for the Salmestone ward

Social economic statistics for Star 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 Star Lane is on the top 10% of most deprived LSOAs, conversely a score of 10 would mean Star 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 Star Lane experiencing deprivation relating to low income.
Residents in around Star Lane 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 Star Lane involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes the unemployed, those who are sick or disabled, or have caring responsibilities.
Residents in Star Lane 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 Star Lane are in the top 30% of the most 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 Star Lane, from outside living quality, housing quality, access to services and crime.
Residents in Star Lane are in the top 40% of the most deprived in the country

2021 Census for Star Lane

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

Unemployment in Star 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.
3.03% of Star Lane residents were unemployed during the Covid 19 pandemic

Retirees (OAPs) in Star Lane

The proportion of retirees in a road should give you an indication of the demographics of Star Lane. The proportion of retirees on Star Lane is 2.36% higher than the national average of 18.6%.
20.96% of Star Lane residents were retired during the last census

Home ownership in Star Lane

The proportion of home owners on Star Lane is 3.9% higher than the national average of 62%. 29.95% of properties in Star Lane are private rented and 4.15% are social rented.
65.9% of residents of Star Lane own their home

Country of Birth of Star Lane residents

The proportion if Star Lane residents born in the UK is 3.65% higher than the England national average of 82.65%. 13.7% of Star Lane residents were born outside the UK.
86.3% of Star Lane residents were born in the UK

Star Lane Summary

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

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