All About Kent Overall, 88 per cent of neighbourhoods that are in the most deprived decile according to the latest Index of Multiple Deprivation were also the most deprived in 2015.
How deprived is Kent?
The number of Kent LSOAs within the 10 to 20% most deprived LSOAs in England has increased from 65 in 2015 to 81 in 2019. The number within the 40-50% most deprived have also increased from 96 to 122.
What is the poorest place in Kent?
Thanet South is Kent’s most deprived area, with 17% of the neighbourhoods in the district considered highly deprived.
What is the most deprived area in the UK?
Despite having one of the highest average household incomes in England, the north of Kensington and Chelsea has some of the most income-deprived neighbourhoods. Grenfell Tower is in this more deprived area. By contrast, Tamworth, near Birmingham, has a relatively low Moran’s I value.
What is the most deprived city in England?
Having measured the states of deprivation across thirty-two thousand eight hundred and forty-four areas in the country, the researchers concluded that the community that lies east of Jaywick near Clacton-on-Sea is the most deprived region in the country.
Is Sevenoaks deprived?
A total of 15 of Sevenoaks’ wards, (58% of all Sevenoaks wards) are ranked within the 20% least deprived in Kent.
Is Ashford a deprived area?
Deprivation scores for the district are around the average for Kent. 4 LSOAs in Ashford CCG feature in the most deprived decile for deprivation in Kent, in the town of Ashford mainly in areas of social housing in the wards of Stanhope, Aylesford Green and Victoria.
Is Margate deprived?
Cliftonville West and Margate Central remain the most economically deprived neighbourhoods in Kent, and are within the most deprived ten per cent of areas in the UK.
Is Ramsgate deprived?
Thanet, home to Margate, Broadstairs and Ramsgate, is the most deprived local authority in Kent. It has the highest rate of youth unemployment in the south-east.
Is Chatham a deprived area?
But recent statistics show Chatham Central tops them all as the most deprived ward in the entirety of Kent and Medway. The area has the highest concentration of people living in poverty, who earn a below average income, according to the ONS.
What is the wealthiest county in England?
Surrey
Surrey is the richest county in the UK when it comes to property, according to a survey. Its homes have a total value of almost £288 billion, representing 5.1% of the UK’s £5.6 trillion overall property wealth.
Where is the nicest place to live in England?
But in the meantime, here’s the official ranking of all the winners:
- Ilkley, West Yorkshire.
- Norwich, East.
- Crystal Palace, London.
- Uppingham, Midlands.
- Slaithwaite, North and Northeast.
- Ballycastle, Northern Ireland.
- Trawden, Northwest.
- Isle of Bute, Scotland.
What is the most deprived London borough?
Tower Hamlets is the most deprived borough in London on three of the five summary measures (the average score, the extent and the most deprived ten per cent measures).
What is the richest town in England?
Windsor
Beaconsfield ranked as 4th wealthiest town
| Rank | Town | No. of millionaires |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Windsor | 850-900 |
| 2 | Weybridge | 800-850 |
| 3 | Sevenoaks | 800-850 |
| 4 | Beaconsfield | 450-500 |
Is Maidstone poor?
Maidstone. Within the Maidstone local authority, Shepway South has by far the highest percentage of children in poverty, with 44 per cent of children affected.
Is Medway a poor area?
Medway is ranked 150th most deprived borough overall in 2007, a decline from 160th in 2004, indicating that the borough is now relatively more deprived. In ID 2007, 5 SOAs are ranked in the 10% most deprived nationally and 16 SOAs are ranked in the 20% most deprived.
Is Herne Bay a deprived area?
The level of deprivation and health outcomes are around the Kent average. 8 LSOAs feature in the most deprived decile for deprivation in Kent, around Canterbury City, north Faversham, Seasalter and Herne Bay.
Is Folkestone a deprived area?
Folkestone Harbour holds the ignominious title of the worst ward in the town for deprivation and the 12 worst in Kent overall.
Is the Isle of Sheppey deprived?
Sheerness on the Isle of Sheppey is home to one of the most deprived places in the county and country. Sheerness East, a coastal 0.3-mile stretch, including shops, housing, a leisure centre and beach, ranks in the top 1.5 per cent most deprived areas in England. An estimated 800 children live in poverty – almost half.
Is Thanet a poor area?
Thanet is one of the south east’s most deprived areas, lacking in social mobility and ranking high in child poverty.
Is Ramsgate rough?
The most common crimes in Ramsgate are violence and sexual offences, with 3,273 offences during 2021, giving a crime rate of 78. This is 11% higher than 2020’s figure of 2,920 offences and a difference of 8.42 from 2020’s crime rate of 70.