Geography
Kent Lane is located in the Shepton West ward of the Mendip district in Somerset.| Coordinates | 51.186611, -2.556514 |
| Grid Ref | ST612431 |
| Suburb | Shepton Mallet |
| Constituency | Wells |
| Postcodes | BA4 5XQ |
House Prices
We have no record of house sales in Kent Lane in the last 3 years. Therefore we cannot provide a house price analysis for this road.Crime in Kent Lane, Somerset
There were no street crime incidents recorded by Avon-and-somerset Police in Kent Lane 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 Kent Lane and compared that to the average for the Shepton West ward.You are less likely to be a victim of personal crime in Kent Lane, when compared to the average EIMD rank for the Shepton West ward
Social economic statistics for Kent Lane
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 Kent Lane is on the top 10% of most deprived LSOAs, conversely a score of 10 would mean Kent Lane 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 Kent Lane experiencing deprivation relating to low income.Employment Deprivation
The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of working-age residents in and around Kent Lane involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes the unemployed, those who are sick or disabled, or have caring responsibilities.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.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 Kent Lane, from outside living quality, housing quality, access to services and crime.2021 Census for Kent Lane
We chosen some choice data from the 2021 census, that will hopefully give you socio-economic a snapshot of Kent Lane.
Unemployment in Kent Lane
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.Retirees (OAPs) in Kent Lane
The proportion of retirees in a road should give you an indication of the demographics of Kent Lane. The proportion of retirees on Kent Lane is 16.42% higher than the national average of 18.6%.Home ownership in Kent Lane
The proportion of home owners on Kent Lane is 0.81% higher than the national average of 62%. 8.26% of properties in Kent Lane are private rented and 28.93% are social rented.Country of Birth of Kent Lane residents
The proportion if Kent Lane residents born in the UK is 9.32% higher than the England national average of 82.65%. 8.03% of Kent Lane residents were born outside the UK.
Source: Census 2021 (Nomis/ONS)
Kent Lane Summary
Kent Lane has a higher level of home ownership than the national average. This is an indicator that finding private rented accomodation in Kent Lane maybe difficult.
