Bridgewater Place, Tonbridge and Malling, Kent

Bridgewater Place is classified by the ONS as Comfortable Suburbia. Bridgewater Place has a slightly lower than average crime rate (see map). The road has some of the lowest levels of deprivation in the country.

Geography

Bridgewater Place is located in the West Malling and Leybourne ward of the Tonbridge and Malling district in Kent.
Coordinates 51.303918, 0.42773
Grid Ref TQ693588
Suburb Leybourne
Constituency Tonbridge and Malling
Postcodes ME19 5QN, ME19 5QS, ME19 5QX

House Prices

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

Crime in Bridgewater Place, Kent

There were no street crime incidents recorded by Kent Police in Bridgewater Place during May 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 Bridgewater Place and compared that to the average for the West Malling and Leybourne ward.

You are less likely to be a victim of personal crime in Bridgewater Place, when compared to the average EIMD rank for the West Malling and Leybourne ward

Social economic statistics for Bridgewater Place

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 Bridgewater Place is on the top 10% of most deprived LSOAs, conversely a score of 10 would mean Bridgewater Place 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 Bridgewater Place experiencing deprivation relating to low income.
Residents in around Bridgewater Place 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 Bridgewater Place involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes the unemployed, those who are sick or disabled, or have caring responsibilities.
Residents in Bridgewater Place are in the top 20% 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 Bridgewater Place are in the top 20% 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 Bridgewater Place, from outside living quality, housing quality, access to services and crime.
Residents in Bridgewater Place are in the top 10% least deprived in the country

2021 Census for Bridgewater Place

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

Unemployment in Bridgewater Place

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.
1.44% of Bridgewater Place residents were unemployed during the Covid 19 pandemic

Retirees (OAPs) in Bridgewater Place

The proportion of retirees in a road should give you an indication of the demographics of Bridgewater Place. The proportion of retirees on Bridgewater Place is 0.97% lower than the national average of 18.6%.
17.63% of Bridgewater Place residents were retired during the last census

Home ownership in Bridgewater Place

The proportion of home owners on Bridgewater Place is 38% higher than the national average of 62%. 0% of properties in Bridgewater Place are private rented and 0% are social rented.
100% of residents of Bridgewater Place own their home

Country of Birth of Bridgewater Place residents

The proportion if Bridgewater Place residents born in the UK is 14.44% higher than the England national average of 82.65%. 2.91% of Bridgewater Place residents were born outside the UK.
97.09% of Bridgewater Place residents were born in the UK

Bridgewater Place Summary

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

Bridgewater Place 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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