The Hurst, Tonbridge and Malling, Kent

The Hurst is classified by the ONS as Rural White-Collar Workers. The Hurst is in the lowest 30% of postcodes for crime (see map). The road has a lower level of deprivation compared to others in the rest of the country.

Geography

The Hurst is located in the Borough Green and Long Mill ward of the Tonbridge and Malling district in Kent.
Coordinates 51.261637, 0.329561
Grid Ref TQ626539
Suburb Plaxtol
Constituency Tonbridge and Malling
Postcodes TN15 8SN, TN15 8TA

House Prices

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

Crime in The Hurst, Kent

There were no street crime incidents recorded by Kent Police in The Hurst 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 Hurst and compared that to the average for the Borough Green and Long Mill ward.

You are less likely to be a victim of personal crime in The Hurst, when compared to the average EIMD rank for the Borough Green and Long Mill ward

Social economic statistics for The Hurst

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 Hurst is on the top 10% of most deprived LSOAs, conversely a score of 10 would mean The Hurst 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 Hurst experiencing deprivation relating to low income.
Residents in around The Hurst are in the top 20% least income deprived in the country.

Employment Deprivation

The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of working-age residents in and around The Hurst involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes the unemployed, those who are sick or disabled, or have caring responsibilities.
Residents in The Hurst 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 The Hurst 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 The Hurst, from outside living quality, housing quality, access to services and crime.
Residents in The Hurst are in the top 40% least deprived in the country

2021 Census for The Hurst

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

Unemployment in The Hurst

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.
1.71% of The Hurst residents were unemployed during the Covid 19 pandemic

Retirees (OAPs) in The Hurst

The proportion of retirees in a road should give you an indication of the demographics of The Hurst. The proportion of retirees on The Hurst is 5.3% higher than the national average of 18.6%.
23.9% of The Hurst residents were retired during the last census

Home ownership in The Hurst

The proportion of home owners on The Hurst is 24.22% higher than the national average of 62%. 13.27% of properties in The Hurst are private rented and 0.51% are social rented.
86.22% of residents of The Hurst own their home

Country of Birth of The Hurst residents

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

The Hurst Summary

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

The Hurst 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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