The Oaks, Heathfield, East Sussex

The Oaks is classified by the ONS as White Professionals. The Oaks is in the lowest 10% of postcodes for crime (see map). The road has some of the lowest levels of deprivation in the country.

Geography

The Oaks is located in the Heathfield South ward of the Wealden district in East Sussex.
Coordinates 50.962634, 0.261051
Grid Ref TQ588205
Suburb Heathfield and Waldron
Constituency Bexhill and Battle
Postcodes TN21 8YA, TN21 8YH

House Prices

The average house price in The Oaks is 100% higher than the rest of Heathfield. The last sale we have on record is 13 The Oaks, that sold for £290,000. The average house price in Heathfield is £0 as of June 2023.

Average House Prices

Recent sales in The Oaks

Date No. Type Price
31/08/2022 13 Terrace £290,000
11/02/2022 12 Detached £425,000
21/12/2021 15 Terrace £260,000
01/07/2020 17 Semi £277,500

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 Oaks, East Sussex

There were no street crime incidents recorded by Sussex Police in The Oaks 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 The Oaks and compared that to the average for the Heathfield South ward.

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

Social economic statistics for The Oaks

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

Employment Deprivation

The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of working-age residents in and around The Oaks involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes the unemployed, those who are sick or disabled, or have caring responsibilities.
Residents in The Oaks are in the top 10% 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 Oaks 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 The Oaks, from outside living quality, housing quality, access to services and crime.
Residents in The Oaks are in the top 10% least deprived in the country

2021 Census for The Oaks

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

Unemployment in The Oaks

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.
1.3% of The Oaks residents were unemployed during the Covid 19 pandemic

Retirees (OAPs) in The Oaks

The proportion of retirees in a road should give you an indication of the demographics of The Oaks. The proportion of retirees on The Oaks is 6.18% higher than the national average of 18.6%.
24.78% of The Oaks residents were retired during the last census

Home ownership in The Oaks

The proportion of home owners on The Oaks is 22.75% higher than the national average of 62%. 13.56% of properties in The Oaks are private rented and 0% are social rented.
84.75% of residents of The Oaks own their home

Country of Birth of The Oaks residents

The proportion if The Oaks residents born in the UK is 10.1% higher than the England national average of 82.65%. 7.25% of The Oaks residents were born outside the UK.
92.75% of The Oaks residents were born in the UK

The Oaks Summary

With house prices in The Oaks more than the average for East Sussex and very low levels of income depirvation, this is an indicator of a very wealthy road. The Oaks is the the top 10% of least income deprivated streets in England. The Oaks has a higher level of home ownership than the national average. This is an indicator that finding private rented accomodation in The Oaks maybe difficult.

The Oaks has very low levels of employment deprivation, suggesting that finding work in the local area maybe easier compared to the rest of the country.

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