Geography
Kent Close is located in the Aldridge Central and South ward of the Walsall district in West Midlands.| Coordinates | 52.615789, -1.917941 |
| Grid Ref | SK056020 |
| Constituency | Aldridge-Brownhills |
| Postcodes | WS2 7AJ, WS9 8HS |
House Prices
The average house price in Kent Close is 15.04% lower than the rest of Walsall. The last sale we have on record is 26 Kent Close, that sold for £200,000. The average house price in Walsall is £181,192 as of June 2023.Average House Prices
Recent sales in Kent Close
| Date | No. | Type | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| 01/08/2022 | 26 | Terrace | £200,000 |
| 28/07/2022 | 29 | Terrace | £193,000 |
| 07/05/2021 | 20 | Semi | £151,000 |
| 25/08/2020 | 6 | Flat | £86,000 |
Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Crime in Kent Close, West Midlands
There were no street crime incidents recorded by West-midlands Police in Kent Close 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 Close and compared that to the average for the Aldridge Central and South ward.You are less likely to be a victim of personal crime in Kent Close, when compared to the average EIMD rank for the Aldridge Central and South ward
Social economic statistics for Kent Close
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 Close is on the top 10% of most deprived LSOAs, conversely a score of 10 would mean Kent Close 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 Close experiencing deprivation relating to low income.Employment Deprivation
The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of working-age residents in and around Kent Close 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 Close, from outside living quality, housing quality, access to services and crime.2021 Census for Kent Close
We chosen some choice data from the 2021 census, that will hopefully give you socio-economic a snapshot of Kent Close.
Unemployment in Kent Close
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 Close
The proportion of retirees in a road should give you an indication of the demographics of Kent Close. The proportion of retirees on Kent Close is 7.84% higher than the national average of 18.6%.Home ownership in Kent Close
The proportion of home owners on Kent Close is 22% lower than the national average of 62%. 13.33% of properties in Kent Close are private rented and 45.71% are social rented.Country of Birth of Kent Close residents
The proportion if Kent Close residents born in the UK is 5.33% higher than the England national average of 82.65%. 12.02% of Kent Close residents were born outside the UK.
Source: Census 2021 (Nomis/ONS)
Kent Close Summary
With house prices in Kent Close less than the average for West Midlands and very high levels of income depirvation, this is an indicator of a very poor road. Kent Close has a lower level of home ownership than the national average. This is an indicator that finding private rented accomodation in Kent Close maybe easier than surrounding areas.
Kent Close has very high levels of employment deprivation, suggesting that finding work in the local area maybe harder compared to the rest of the country.
