School Road, Tunbridge Wells, Kent

School Road is classified by the ONS as Rural Life. School Road has an average crime rate (see map). The road has a slightly lower level of deprivation compared to the rest of the country.

Geography

School Road is located in the Goudhurst and Lamberhurst ward of the Tunbridge Wells district in Kent.
Coordinates 51.116136, 0.469584
Grid Ref TQ729381
Suburb Goudhurst
Constituency Tunbridge Wells
Postcodes TN17 1AW

House Prices

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

Crime in School Road, Kent

There were no street crime incidents recorded by Kent Police in School Road 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 School Road and compared that to the average for the Goudhurst and Lamberhurst ward.

You are more likely to be a victim of personal crime in School Road, when compared to the average EIMD rank for the Goudhurst and Lamberhurst ward

Social economic statistics for School Road

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 School Road is on the top 10% of most deprived LSOAs, conversely a score of 10 would mean School Road 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 School Road experiencing deprivation relating to low income.
Residents in around School Road are in the top 40% least income deprived in the country.

Employment Deprivation

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

2021 Census for School Road

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

Unemployment in School Road

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% of School Road residents were unemployed during the Covid 19 pandemic

Retirees (OAPs) in School Road

The proportion of retirees in a road should give you an indication of the demographics of School Road. The proportion of retirees on School Road is 4.9% higher than the national average of 18.6%.
23.5% of School Road residents were retired during the last census

Home ownership in School Road

The proportion of home owners on School Road is 11.15% higher than the national average of 62%. 13.89% of properties in School Road are private rented and 12.96% are social rented.
73.15% of residents of School Road own their home

Country of Birth of School Road residents

The proportion if School Road residents born in the UK is 10.98% higher than the England national average of 82.65%. 6.37% of School Road residents were born outside the UK.
93.63% of School Road residents were born in the UK

School Road Summary

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

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