Kent Road, South Somerset, Somerset

Kent Road is classified by the ONS as Ageing Rural Industry Workers. Kent Road is in the lowest 30% 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

Kent Road is located in the Blackdown & Tatworth ward of the South Somerset district in Somerset.
Coordinates 50.842885, -2.948822
Grid Ref ST332052
Suburb Tatworth and Forton
Constituency Yeovil
Postcodes TA20 2QB

House Prices

We have no record of house sales in Kent Road in the last 3 years. Therefore we cannot provide a house price analysis for this road.

Crime in Kent Road, Somerset

There were no street crime incidents recorded by Avon-and-somerset Police in Kent Road 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 Kent Road and compared that to the average for the Blackdown & Tatworth ward.

You are less likely to be a victim of personal crime in Kent Road, when compared to the average EIMD rank for the Blackdown & Tatworth ward

Social economic statistics for Kent 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 Kent Road is on the top 10% of most deprived LSOAs, conversely a score of 10 would mean Kent 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 Kent Road experiencing deprivation relating to low income.
Residents in around Kent 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 Kent Road involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes the unemployed, those who are sick or disabled, or have caring responsibilities.
Residents in Kent 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 Kent Road are in the top 40% 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 Kent Road, from outside living quality, housing quality, access to services and crime.
Residents in Kent Road are in the top 30% least deprived in the country

2021 Census for Kent Road

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

Unemployment in Kent 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.
0.93% of Kent Road residents were unemployed during the Covid 19 pandemic

Retirees (OAPs) in Kent Road

The proportion of retirees in a road should give you an indication of the demographics of Kent Road. The proportion of retirees on Kent Road is 8.5% higher than the national average of 18.6%.
27.1% of Kent Road residents were retired during the last census

Home ownership in Kent Road

The proportion of home owners on Kent Road is 14% lower than the national average of 62%. 12% of properties in Kent Road are private rented and 40% are social rented.
48% of residents of Kent Road own their home

Country of Birth of Kent Road residents

The proportion if Kent Road residents born in the UK is 15.47% higher than the England national average of 82.65%. 1.88% of Kent Road residents were born outside the UK.
98.12% of Kent Road residents were born in the UK

Kent Road Summary

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

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