Vickers Close is in Hawkinge, Folkestone and in Shepway district. CT18 7FH is located in the North Downs East electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Folkestone and Hythe. This postcode has been in use since 1995-12-01.
StreetScan combines information about Vickers Close, Hawkinge, Folkestone, CT18 7FH and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: CT18 7QD, CT18 7FN, CT18 7FP, CT18 7FE, CT18 7SU, CT18 7EL, CT18 7FQ, CT18 7FG, CT18 7SA.

Vickers Close Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Vickers Close are based on 83 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Shepway.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

Estimated Average Property Prices for CT18 7FH

Average Price
£304,160
Semi-Detached
£313,796
Terraced
£302,988
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Vickers Close

Average Price
£304,160
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Vickers CloseStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
12 Vickers Close, Folkestone, Kent
Terraced, an established residential building 		£245,0002022-11-07 £239,353
6 Vickers Close, Folkestone, Kent
Terraced, an established residential building 		£222,5002021-09-21 £250,902
15 Vickers Close, Folkestone, Kent
Terraced, an established residential building 		£225,0002021-08-17 £260,089
26 Vickers Close, Folkestone, Kent
Terraced, an established residential building 		£212,0002021-02-15 £252,477
5 Vickers Close, Folkestone, Kent
Terraced, an established residential building 		£205,0002020-05-22 £257,443

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
The Churchill School
Haven Drive , Hawkinge CT18 7RH 		3out of 4 120 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
Hawkinge Primary School
Canterbury Road , Hawkinge CT18 7BN 		4out of 4 446 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
Folkestone Primary
Academy Lane , CT19 5FP 		- not rated 2,548 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
Harcourt Primary School
Biggins Wood Road , CT19 4NE 		3out of 4 2,811 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
Morehall Primary
Morehall Primary, Chart Road , CT19 4PN 		2out of 4 3,103 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Folkestone Academy
Academy Lane , CT19 5FP 		3out of 4 2,548 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Turner Free School
Tile Kiln Lane , Cheriton CT19 4PB 		- not rated 2,903 yd Free schools Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The Harvey Grammar School
Cheriton Road , CT19 5JY 		4out of 4 3,284 yd Academy converter No Boys More About School
The Folkestone School for Girls
Coolinge Lane , CT20 3RB 		4out of 4 4,475 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Girls More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Folkestone Beacon Plus
Park Farm Road , CT19 5DN 		- not rated 2,760 yd Special post 16 institution Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The Beacon Folkestone
Park Farm Road , CT19 5DN 		4out of 4 2,912 yd Foundation special school Yes Mixed More About School
Birchwood
Bowen Road , CT19 4FP 		3out of 4 2,968 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Compass Community School Coastal Park
Heather Lodge , 2 Radnor Park West CT19 5HH 		- not rated 3,519 yd Other independent special school No Mixed More About School
Earlscliffe (Sussex Summer Schools Ltd)
29 Shorncliffe Road , CT20 2NB 		- not rated 3,873 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Spitfire Brunch Box9A DEFIANT CLOSE195 yd
Aspendos Hawkinge93 CANTERBURY ROAD363 yd
Lilys93 CANTERBURY ROAD363 yd
Hawkinge HouseHAWKINGE HOUSE, HURRICANE WAY395 yd
Battle of Britain CafeKENT BATTLE OF BRITAIN MUSEUM, AERODROME ROAD743 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The MayflyTHE MAYFLY, DEFIANT CLOSE84 yd
White Horse InnWHITE HORSE INN, 7 CANTERBURY ROAD555 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Hawkinge Fish BarBUSINESS PREMISES, 95A CANTERBURY ROAD375 yd
Happy Star103 CANTERBURY ROAD384 yd
Garam Mossala105 CANTERBURY ROAD392 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
LidlLIDL FOOD STORE, HAVEN DRIVE159 yd
Tesco107 CANTERBURY ROAD405 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Churchill Primary School
HAVEN DRIVE 		grass pitches262 yd
Hawkinge Community Centre
HERON FORSTAL AVENUE 		278 yd
Hawkinge Village Hall
CANTERBURY ROAD 		347 yd

This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England

Broadband

Technology Aviability

Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 100.0%

Speed Aviability

Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s0.0%

Download Speed

Median download speed59.1 Mbit/s
Average download speed151.1 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed16.2 Mbit/s
Average upload speed112.8 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed1000 Mbit/s

Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.

Safety

Is Vickers Close Street dangerous?

In 2023, 220 crimes were reported near Vickers Close . 42% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered not safe. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of CT18 7FH.

Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the Open Government Licence.

More Crime Statistics for Vickers Close, Hawkinge, Folkestone, CT18 7FH

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee128
Retired81
Part-Time Employee58
Self-Employed38
Long-Term Sick or disabled25
Student (economically inactive)24
Looking after home or family24
Other11
Unemployed9
Full-Time Student (with or without job)7

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles52
Human health and social work activities38
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security22
Education20
Construction20
Transport and storage20
Professional, scientific and technical activities16
Administrative and support service activities16
Manufacturing15
Accommodation and food service activities15
Other13
Financial and insurance activities12
Information and communication11
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities3
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 2
Agriculture, forestry and fishing1
Real estate activities1

People

Gender

Female271
Male259

Partnership Status

Single147
Married: Opposite sex169
Married: Same sex8
Separated10
Divorced51
Widowed20

Health

Very good health256
Good health170
Fair health64
Bad health27
Very bad health14

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications89
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 46
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 65
Apprenticeship29
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 75
Degree or Similar 86
Other17

Culture

Ethnic Group

Chinese3
Indian1
Other Asian8
Mixed White and Asian7
Mixed White and African3
Mixed White and Caribbean2
Mixed Other5
White504
Other1

Country of Birth

United Kingdom498
European Union16
Rest of Europe3
Middle East and Asia10
The Americas and the Caribbean4

Length of Residence

Born in the UK498
10+ Years25
5-10 Years2
2-5 Years5
Less than 2 years2

Passport Held

United Kingdom438
Ireland2
France3
Italy2
Spain1
Lithuania2
Poland1
Romania1
Other Europe2
Eastern Asia1
South-East Asia1
North America and the Caribbean1
No passport held78

Religion

No religion238
Christian269
Buddhist2
Muslim5
Other religion2
Not answered15
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