Kings Drive, Adur, West Sussex

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

Geography

Kings Drive is located in the Widewater ward of the Adur district in West Sussex.
Coordinates 50.827935, -0.289
Grid Ref TQ205045
Suburb Lancing
Constituency East Worthing and Shoreham
Postcodes BN4 5LS

House Prices

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

Crime in Kings Drive, West Sussex

There were no street crime incidents recorded by Sussex Police in Kings Drive 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 Kings Drive and compared that to the average for the Widewater ward.

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

Social economic statistics for Kings Drive

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 Drive is on the top 10% of most deprived LSOAs, conversely a score of 10 would mean Kings Drive 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 Drive experiencing deprivation relating to low income.
Residents in around Kings Drive are experiencing average levels of income deprivation.

Employment Deprivation

The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of working-age residents in and around Kings Drive involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes the unemployed, those who are sick or disabled, or have caring responsibilities.
Residents in Kings Drive 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 Kings Drive are experiencing average levels of health & disability deprivation

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 Drive, from outside living quality, housing quality, access to services and crime.
Residents in Kings Drive are experiencing average levels of deprivation

2021 Census for Kings Drive

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

Unemployment in Kings Drive

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.
2.53% of Kings Drive residents were unemployed during the Covid 19 pandemic

Retirees (OAPs) in Kings Drive

The proportion of retirees in a road should give you an indication of the demographics of Kings Drive. The proportion of retirees on Kings Drive is 46.55% higher than the national average of 18.6%.
65.15% of Kings Drive residents were retired during the last census

Home ownership in Kings Drive

The proportion of home owners on Kings Drive is 29.79% higher than the national average of 62%. 7.46% of properties in Kings Drive are private rented and 0% are social rented.
91.79% of residents of Kings Drive own their home

Country of Birth of Kings Drive residents

The proportion if Kings Drive residents born in the UK is 12.37% higher than the England national average of 82.65%. 4.98% of Kings Drive residents were born outside the UK.
95.02% of Kings Drive residents were born in the UK

Kings Drive Summary

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

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