Back Road, Tunbridge Wells, Kent

Back Road is classified by the ONS as Rural White-Collar Workers. Back Road 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

Back Road is located in the Hawkhurst and Sandhurst ward of the Tunbridge Wells district in Kent.
Coordinates 51.025745, 0.565234
Grid Ref TQ799282
Suburb Sandhurst
Constituency Tunbridge Wells
Postcodes TN18 5JS, TN18 5JT, TN18 5JU, TN18 5JX

House Prices

The average house price in Back Road is 7.2% higher than the rest of Tunbridge Wells. The last sale we have on record is THE STORES Back Road, that sold for £240,000. The average house price in Tunbridge Wells is £472,346 as of June 2023.

Average House Prices

Recent sales in Back Road

Date No. Type Price
09/11/2022 THE STORES £240,000
03/12/2021 LYLE COTTAGE Detached £565,000
07/04/2021 LOWER GREEN COTTAGE Detached £530,000
11/02/2021 DENE COTTAGES Semi £320,000
07/02/2020 WYNBERG Detached £890,000

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

Crime in Back Road, Kent

There were no street crime incidents recorded by Kent Police in Back Road 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 Back Road and compared that to the average for the Hawkhurst and Sandhurst ward.

You are more likely to be a victim of personal crime in Back Road, when compared to the average EIMD rank for the Hawkhurst and Sandhurst ward

Social economic statistics for Back 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 Back Road is on the top 10% of most deprived LSOAs, conversely a score of 10 would mean Back 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 Back Road experiencing deprivation relating to low income.
Residents in around Back Road are experiencing average levels of income deprivation.

Employment Deprivation

The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of working-age residents in and around Back Road involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes the unemployed, those who are sick or disabled, or have caring responsibilities.
Residents in Back Road are in the top 30% 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 Back Road 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 Back Road, from outside living quality, housing quality, access to services and crime.
Residents in Back Road are in the top 40% least deprived in the country

2021 Census for Back Road

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

Unemployment in Back 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.
0.38% of Back Road residents were unemployed during the Covid 19 pandemic

Retirees (OAPs) in Back Road

The proportion of retirees in a road should give you an indication of the demographics of Back Road. The proportion of retirees on Back Road is 10.72% higher than the national average of 18.6%.
29.32% of Back Road residents were retired during the last census

Home ownership in Back Road

The proportion of home owners on Back Road is 27.23% higher than the national average of 62%. 9.23% of properties in Back Road are private rented and 1.54% are social rented.
89.23% of residents of Back Road own their home

Country of Birth of Back Road residents

The proportion if Back Road residents born in the UK is 9.85% higher than the England national average of 82.65%. 7.5% of Back Road residents were born outside the UK.
92.5% of Back Road residents were born in the UK

Back Road Summary

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

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