Highgate Road, Whitstable, Kent

Highgate Road is classified by the ONS as Self-Sufficient Retirement. Highgate Road is in the lowest 10% of postcodes for crime (see map). That road has a much lower level of deprivation compared to other in the rest of the country.

Geography

Highgate Road is located in the Chestfield ward of the Canterbury district in Kent.
Coordinates 51.357753, 1.052284
Grid Ref TR126664
Suburb South Tankerton
Constituency Canterbury

House Prices

The average house price in Highgate Road is 100% higher than the rest of Whitstable. The last sale we have on record is 90 Highgate Road, that sold for £345,000. The average house price in Whitstable is £0 as of June 2023.

Average House Prices

Recent sales in Highgate Road

Date No. Type Price
30/09/2022 90 Semi £345,000
12/08/2022 52 Terrace £302,500
13/09/2021 22 Terrace £300,000
10/09/2021 66 Semi £285,000
25/08/2021 35B Terrace £216,000
26/02/2021 48 Terrace £217,000
07/01/2021 83 Semi £250,000
22/09/2020 83 Semi £200,000
23/07/2020 34 £258,000
01/07/2020 86 Semi £265,000

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

Crime in Highgate Road, Kent

There were no street crime incidents recorded by Kent Police in Highgate Road during June 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 Highgate Road and compared that to the average for the Chestfield ward.

You are less likely to be a victim of personal crime in Highgate Road, when compared to the average EIMD rank for the Chestfield ward

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

2021 Census for Highgate Road

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

Unemployment in Highgate 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.
3.13% of Highgate Road residents were unemployed during the Covid 19 pandemic

Retirees (OAPs) in Highgate Road

The proportion of retirees in a road should give you an indication of the demographics of Highgate Road. The proportion of retirees on Highgate Road is 9.53% higher than the national average of 18.6%.
28.13% of Highgate Road residents were retired during the last census

Home ownership in Highgate Road

The proportion of home owners on Highgate Road is 4.67% higher than the national average of 62%. 26.98% of properties in Highgate Road are private rented and 4.76% are social rented.
66.67% of residents of Highgate Road own their home

Country of Birth of Highgate Road residents

The proportion if Highgate Road residents born in the UK is 11.26% higher than the England national average of 82.65%. 6.09% of Highgate Road residents were born outside the UK.
93.91% of Highgate Road residents were born in the UK

Highgate Road Summary

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

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