Apple Close is in Hawkinge, Folkestone and in Shepway district. CT18 7QB 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 2000-12-01.
StreetScan combines information about Apple Close, Hawkinge, Folkestone, CT18 7QB and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: CT18 7PE, CT18 7QA, CT18 7BZ, CT18 7BW, CT18 7PN, CT18 7BP, CT18 7DA, CT18 7PP, CT18 7PZ.

Apple Close Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Apple Close are based on 13 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 7QB

Average Price
£637,829
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£637,829
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Apple Close

Average Price
£637,829
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Apple CloseStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
5 Apple Close, Folkestone, Kent
Detached, an established residential building 		£492,5002022-04-28 £505,835
7 Apple Close, Folkestone, Kent
Detached, an established residential building 		£530,0002022-02-02 £543,588
2 Apple Close, Folkestone, Kent
Detached, an established residential building 		£445,0002019-07-22 £586,825
4 Apple Close, Folkestone, Kent
Detached, an established residential building 		£365,0002014-08-27 £648,716
4 Apple Close, Folkestone, Kent
Detached, an established residential building 		£325,0002012-07-04 £631,209

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Hawkinge Primary School
Canterbury Road , Hawkinge CT18 7BN 		4out of 4 237 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
The Churchill School
Haven Drive , Hawkinge CT18 7RH 		3out of 4 656 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
Folkestone Primary
Academy Lane , CT19 5FP 		- not rated 2,622 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
Harcourt Primary School
Biggins Wood Road , CT19 4NE 		3out of 4 3,222 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
Stella Maris Catholic Primary School
Parkfield Road , CT19 5BY 		3out of 4 3,266 yd Academy converter No 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 2,622 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Turner Free School
Tile Kiln Lane , Cheriton CT19 4PB 		- not rated 3,221 yd Free schools Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The Harvey Grammar School
Cheriton Road , CT19 5JY 		4out of 4 3,492 yd Academy converter No Boys More About School
The Folkestone School for Girls
Coolinge Lane , CT20 3RB 		4out of 4 4,711 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 2,769 yd Special post 16 institution Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The Beacon Folkestone
Park Farm Road , CT19 5DN 		4out of 4 2,914 yd Foundation special school Yes Mixed More About School
Birchwood
Bowen Road , CT19 4FP 		3out of 4 3,294 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 3,606 yd Other independent special school No Mixed More About School
Earlscliffe (Sussex Summer Schools Ltd)
29 Shorncliffe Road , CT20 2NB 		- not rated 3,999 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
Aspendos Hawkinge93 CANTERBURY ROAD378 yd
Lilys93 CANTERBURY ROAD378 yd
Spitfire Brunch Box9A DEFIANT CLOSE685 yd
Hawkinge HouseHAWKINGE HOUSE, HURRICANE WAY911 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
White Horse InnWHITE HORSE INN, 7 CANTERBURY ROAD212 yd
The MayflyTHE MAYFLY, DEFIANT CLOSE617 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Hawkinge Fish BarBUSINESS PREMISES, 95A CANTERBURY ROAD397 yd
Happy Star103 CANTERBURY ROAD421 yd
Garam Mossala105 CANTERBURY ROAD438 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Tesco107 CANTERBURY ROAD457 yd
LidlLIDL FOOD STORE, HAVEN DRIVE690 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Hawkinge Village Hall
CANTERBURY ROAD 		368 yd
Hawkinge Community Centre
HERON FORSTAL AVENUE 		425 yd
Churchill Primary School
HAVEN DRIVE 		grass pitches783 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 speed47.4 Mbit/s
Average download speed48.3 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed76.33 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed76.33 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed11.8 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed20 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Apple Close Street dangerous?

In 2023, 78 crimes were reported near Apple Close . 64% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered safe. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of CT18 7QB.

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

More Crime Statistics for Apple Close, Hawkinge, Folkestone, CT18 7QB

Employment

The percentage of retired residents living in CT18 7QB area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 34% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Retired106
Full-Time Employee96
Part-Time Employee37
Self-Employed35
Long-Term Sick or disabled9
Full-Time Student (with or without job)7
Looking after home or family7
Student (economically inactive)6
Other4
Unemployed4

Employment Industry

Human health and social work activities27
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles25
Education19
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security16
Construction15
Transport and storage15
Manufacturing14
Professional, scientific and technical activities14
Financial and insurance activities11
Other7
Accommodation and food service activities7
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 4
Administrative and support service activities4
Real estate activities3
Information and communication3
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities3

People

Gender

Female193
Male173

Partnership Status

Single72
Married: Opposite sex178
Separated6
Divorced35
Widowed18

Health

Very good health172
Good health128
Fair health53
Bad health12
Very bad health2

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications37
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 26
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 51
Apprenticeship26
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 59
Degree or Similar 94
Other16

Culture

Ethnic Group

Mixed White and African1
White365
Other1

Country of Birth

United Kingdom356
European Union8
Rest of Europe1
The Americas and the Caribbean2

Length of Residence

Born in the UK356
10+ Years8
5-10 Years2
2-5 Years1

Passport Held

United Kingdom318
France2
Lithuania2
Other EU countries4
Central and South America1
No passport held42

Religion

No religion131
Christian216
Other religion1
Not answered19
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