Is Kings Walk in Adur a nice place to live?

Kings Walk is classified by the ONS as Ageing in Suburbia. Kings Walk has a slightly lower than average crime rate (see map). That road has a much lower level of deprivation compared to other in the rest of the country.

Geography

Kings Walk is located in the Marine ward of the Adur district in West Sussex.
Coordinates 50.826545, -0.286211
Grid Ref TQ207043
Constituency East Worthing and Shoreham
Postcodes BN4 5LH, BN4 5LR, BN4 5LX, BN4 5YG, BN43 5LG

House Prices

The average house price in Kings Walk is 100% higher than the rest of Adur. The last sale we have on record is 24 Kings Walk, that sold for £1,150,000. The average house price in Adur is £0 as of June 2023.

Average House Prices

Recent sales in Kings Walk

Date No. Type Price
07/09/2022 24 Detached £1,150,000
09/11/2021 33 Detached £970,000
03/12/2020 36 Detached £1,070,000

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

Crime in Kings Walk, West Sussex

There were no street crime incidents recorded by Sussex Police in Kings Walk during September 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 Kings Walk and compared that to the average for the Marine ward.

You are more likely to be a victim of personal crime in Kings Walk, when compared to the average EIMD rank for the Marine ward

Social economic statistics for Kings Walk

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

2021 Census for Kings Walk

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

Unemployment in Kings Walk

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.
1.26% of Kings Walk residents were unemployed during the Covid 19 pandemic

Retirees (OAPs) in Kings Walk

The proportion of retirees in a road should give you an indication of the demographics of Kings Walk. The proportion of retirees on Kings Walk is 19.89% higher than the national average of 18.6%.
38.49% of Kings Walk residents were retired during the last census

Home ownership in Kings Walk

The proportion of home owners on Kings Walk is 24.29% higher than the national average of 62%. 12.1% of properties in Kings Walk are private rented and 0.81% are social rented.
86.29% of residents of Kings Walk own their home

Country of Birth of Kings Walk residents

The proportion if Kings Walk residents born in the UK is 9.39% higher than the England national average of 82.65%. 7.96% of Kings Walk residents were born outside the UK.
92.04% of Kings Walk residents were born in the UK

Kings Walk Summary

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

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