York Road, Tunbridge Wells, Kent

York Road is classified by the ONS as Urban Cultural Mix. York Road has a slightly lower than average crime rate (see map). That road has a much lower level of deprivation compared to other in the rest of the country.

Geography

York Road is located in the Culverden ward of the Tunbridge Wells district in Kent.
Coordinates 51.133194, 0.261726
Grid Ref TQ583395
Suburb St James
Constituency Tunbridge Wells

House Prices

The average house price in York Road is 100% higher than the rest of Tunbridge Wells. The last sale we have on record is 1 York Road, that sold for £205,000. The average house price in Tunbridge Wells is £0 as of June 2023.

Average House Prices

Recent sales in York Road

Date No. Type Price
14/06/2023 1 £205,000
02/11/2022 38 £280,000
07/10/2022 16 £251,000
28/07/2022 36 £319,500
01/07/2022 31 Terrace £785,000
14/04/2022 7 £270,000
04/02/2022 58 £194,500
06/12/2021 60 £300,000
12/11/2021 18 £197,000
27/09/2021 54 £225,000

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

Crime in York Road, Kent

There were 1 street crime incidents in York Road 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 York Road
# Category Outcome
1 Burglary Under investigation

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 York Road and compared that to the average for the Culverden ward.

You are more likely to be a victim of personal crime in York Road, when compared to the average EIMD rank for the Culverden ward

Social economic statistics for York 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 York Road is on the top 10% of most deprived LSOAs, conversely a score of 10 would mean York 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 York Road experiencing deprivation relating to low income.
Residents in around York 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 York Road involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes the unemployed, those who are sick or disabled, or have caring responsibilities.
Residents in York 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 York 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 York Road, from outside living quality, housing quality, access to services and crime.
Residents in York Road are in the top 30% least deprived in the country

2021 Census for York Road

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

Unemployment in York 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.
3.37% of York Road residents were unemployed during the Covid 19 pandemic

Retirees (OAPs) in York Road

The proportion of retirees in a road should give you an indication of the demographics of York Road. The proportion of retirees on York Road is 3.79% lower than the national average of 18.6%.
14.81% of York Road residents were retired during the last census

Home ownership in York Road

The proportion of home owners on York Road is 27% lower than the national average of 62%. 58.89% of properties in York Road are private rented and 6.11% are social rented.
35% of residents of York Road own their home

Country of Birth of York Road residents

The proportion if York Road residents born in the UK is 14.61% lower than the England national average of 82.65%. 31.96% of York Road residents were born outside the UK.
68.04% of York Road residents were born in the UK

York Road Summary

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

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