The Paddock, Tunbridge Wells, Kent

The Paddock is classified by the ONS as Self-Sufficient Retirement. The Paddock is in the lowest 10% of postcodes for crime (see map). The road has a very low level of deprivation compared to the rest of the country.

Geography

The Paddock is located in the Pembury ward of the Tunbridge Wells district in Kent.
Coordinates 51.143893, 0.318824
Grid Ref TQ622408
Suburb Pembury
Constituency Tunbridge Wells
Postcodes TN2 4NR, TN2 4NT

House Prices

The average house price in The Paddock is 100% higher than the rest of Tunbridge Wells. The last sale we have on record is 6 The Paddock, that sold for £427,500. The average house price in Tunbridge Wells is £0 as of June 2023.

Average House Prices

Recent sales in The Paddock

Date No. Type Price
21/07/2023 6 Semi £427,500
09/12/2022 14 Detached £405,000
11/01/2022 15 £555,000
19/02/2020 21 Terrace £415,000

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

Crime in The Paddock, Kent

There were 3 street crime incidents in The Paddock in April 2024. These are the latest figures released by Kent Police Force.
Source: data.police.uk, Statistics date: April 2024
April 2024 Crime Incidents in The Paddock
# Category Outcome
1 Burglary Awaiting court outcome
2 Burglary Awaiting court outcome
3 Burglary Awaiting court outcome

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 Paddock and compared that to the average for the Pembury ward.

You are less likely to be a victim of personal crime in The Paddock, when compared to the average EIMD rank for the Pembury ward

Social economic statistics for The Paddock

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 Paddock is on the top 10% of most deprived LSOAs, conversely a score of 10 would mean The Paddock 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 Paddock experiencing deprivation relating to low income.
Residents in around The Paddock 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 The Paddock involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes the unemployed, those who are sick or disabled, or have caring responsibilities.
Residents in The Paddock 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 The Paddock are in the top 40% 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 Paddock, from outside living quality, housing quality, access to services and crime.
Residents in The Paddock are in the top 20% least deprived in the country

2021 Census for The Paddock

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

Unemployment in The Paddock

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.
2.03% of The Paddock residents were unemployed during the Covid 19 pandemic

Retirees (OAPs) in The Paddock

The proportion of retirees in a road should give you an indication of the demographics of The Paddock. The proportion of retirees on The Paddock is 23.53% higher than the national average of 18.6%.
42.13% of The Paddock residents were retired during the last census

Home ownership in The Paddock

The proportion of home owners on The Paddock is 9.97% lower than the national average of 62%. 13.82% of properties in The Paddock are private rented and 34.15% are social rented.
52.03% of residents of The Paddock own their home

Country of Birth of The Paddock residents

The proportion if The Paddock residents born in the UK is 6.9% higher than the England national average of 82.65%. 10.45% of The Paddock residents were born outside the UK.
89.55% of The Paddock residents were born in the UK

The Paddock Summary

The Paddock has a lower level of home ownership than the national average. This is an indicator that finding private rented accomodation in The Paddock maybe easier than surrounding areas.

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