This area is in a desirable neighbourhood popular with families
Population
- 1478 people living in the immediate local area as of the most recent census
The most recent data we have available indicates that this area is relatively sparsely populated, with 1478 people living in the neighbourhood.
While population density on its own doesn't mean a huge deal, a relatively sparsely populated area should mean that you're unlikely to experience too many issues like noise or congestion caused by local traffic. However, it also might mean that certain services and facilities are less accessible, or located further away in more built-up areas.
Average age of local residents
- Substantially older than the National average of 39
Population breakdown by age range
Popularity with families
- Popular with families with older children
This area is popular with families with older children. The majority of people living here are single.
Income
- Average household income is much higher than the National average
Deprivation indices indicate this is generally quite an affluent area. At the same time, local households have an income much higher than the National average.
Deprivation
- Wealden performs well in official government statistics looking at household income, employment, health and access to opportunities
Data released by the government each year indicates that this part of Wealden performs well in official government statistics looking at household income, employment, health and access to opportunities
This information is modelled on the Indices of Multiple Deprivation, a national dataset compiled by the department for Communities and Local Government. This ranks neighbourhoods from ‘best’ to ‘worst’ across a number of criteria including access to employment, life expectancy, income and health. While this might be a simplistic way of viewing things, there is a strong relationship between an area’s IMD ranking and its desirability as a place to live.
Industry of employment
- Most popular sectors: Property, Health, and Retail
Typical industries in which local people are employed include Property, Health, and Retail
Travel to work
- Most popular travel methods: Car and Walking
Most people travel to their workplace by Car (83%) and Walking (6%)
Average age of local residents
- Substantially older than the South East region average of 39
Population breakdown by age range
Income
- Average household income is much higher than the South East region average
Deprivation indices indicate this is generally quite an affluent area. At the same time, local households have an income much higher than the South East region average.
Deprivation
- Wealden is – according to official government figures - a fairly typical area in terms of household income, employment and access to opportunities
Data released by the government each year indicates that this part of Wealden performs well in official government statistics looking at household income, employment, health and access to opportunities
This information is modelled on the Indices of Multiple Deprivation, a national dataset compiled by the department for Communities and Local Government. This ranks neighbourhoods from ‘best’ to ‘worst’ across a number of criteria including access to employment, life expectancy, income and health. While this might be a simplistic way of viewing things, there is a strong relationship between an area’s IMD ranking and its desirability as a place to live.
Average age of local residents
- Slightly older than the Tunbridge Locality average of 43
Population breakdown by age range
Income
- Average household income is slightly higher than the Tunbridge Locality average
Deprivation indices indicate this is generally quite an affluent area. At the same time, local households have an income slightly higher than the Tunbridge Locality average.
Deprivation
- Wealden is a similar area to Tunbridge in terms of household income, employment and access to opportunities
Data released by the government each year indicates that this part of Wealden performs well in official government statistics looking at household income, employment, health and access to opportunities
This information is modelled on the Indices of Multiple Deprivation, a national dataset compiled by the department for Communities and Local Government. This ranks neighbourhoods from ‘best’ to ‘worst’ across a number of criteria including access to employment, life expectancy, income and health. While this might be a simplistic way of viewing things, there is a strong relationship between an area’s IMD ranking and its desirability as a place to live.
