Ridley Close is in Hawkinge, Folkestone and in Shepway district.
CT18 7SQ 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 2010-11-01.
StreetScan combines information about Ridley Close, Hawkinge, Folkestone, CT18 7SQ and displays a report on the
quality of
life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: CT18 7RY, CT18 7SR, CT18 7SH, CT18 7RP, CT18 7RT, CT18 7SE, CT18 7SP, CT18 7GW, CT18 7RZ.
| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2023 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5 Ridley Close, Folkestone, Kent Terraced, an established residential building | £340,000 | 2023-08-11 | £321,338 |
| 2 Ridley Close, Folkestone, Kent Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £284,000 | 2019-01-18 | £368,455 |
| 5 Ridley Close, Folkestone, Kent Terraced, an established residential building | £257,000 | 2016-08-09 | £361,215 |
| The Coach House, 1 Ridley Close, Folkestone, Kent Detached, an established residential building | £218,000 | 2016-06-30 | £323,900 |
| 4 Ridley Close, Folkestone, Kent Terraced, a newly built property | £166,350 | 2012-03-23 | £325,266 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Churchill School Haven Drive , Hawkinge CT18 7RH | 3out of 4 | 679 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Hawkinge Primary School Canterbury Road , Hawkinge CT18 7BN | 4out of 4 | 1,231 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Harcourt Primary School Biggins Wood Road , CT19 4NE | 3out of 4 | 2,067 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Folkestone Primary Academy Lane , CT19 5FP | - not rated | 2,269 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Morehall Primary Morehall Primary, Chart Road , CT19 4PN | 2out of 4 | 2,498 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Turner Free School Tile Kiln Lane , Cheriton CT19 4PB | - not rated | 2,261 yd | Free schools | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Folkestone Academy Academy Lane , CT19 5FP | 3out of 4 | 2,269 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Harvey Grammar School Cheriton Road , CT19 5JY | 4out of 4 | 2,774 yd | Academy converter | No | Boys | More About School |
| The Folkestone School for Girls Coolinge Lane , CT20 3RB | 4out of 4 | 3,901 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Girls | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Birchwood Bowen Road , CT19 4FP | 3out of 4 | 2,314 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Folkestone Beacon Plus Park Farm Road , CT19 5DN | - not rated | 2,561 yd | Special post 16 institution | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Beacon Folkestone Park Farm Road , CT19 5DN | 4out of 4 | 2,711 yd | Foundation special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Compass Community School Coastal Park Heather Lodge , 2 Radnor Park West CT19 5HH | - not rated | 3,168 yd | Other independent special school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Earlscliffe (Sussex Summer Schools Ltd) 29 Shorncliffe Road , CT20 2NB | - not rated | 3,455 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hawkinge House | HAWKINGE HOUSE, HURRICANE WAY | 391 yd | |
| Spitfire Brunch Box | 9A DEFIANT CLOSE | 603 yd | |
| Battle of Britain Cafe | KENT BATTLE OF BRITAIN MUSEUM, AERODROME ROAD | 758 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Mayfly | THE MAYFLY, DEFIANT CLOSE | 702 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lidl | LIDL FOOD STORE, HAVEN DRIVE | 630 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Churchill Primary School HAVEN DRIVE | grass pitches | 653 yd |
| Hawkinge Community Centre HERON FORSTAL AVENUE | 1,044 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
| 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% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s | 0.0% |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.
In 2023, 107 crimes were reported
near Ridley Close .
59% 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 7SQ.
Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the
Open Government Licence.
| Full-Time Employee | 110 |
| Retired | 49 |
| Part-Time Employee | 28 |
| Self-Employed | 24 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 12 |
| Looking after home or family | 10 |
| Unemployed | 8 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 4 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 2 |
| Other | 1 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 26 |
| Education | 20 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 18 |
| Human health and social work activities | 17 |
| Construction | 13 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 13 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 11 |
| Transport and storage | 11 |
| Information and communication | 7 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 7 |
| Other | 5 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 4 |
| Manufacturing | 4 |
| Real estate activities | 2 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 1 |
| Female | 158 |
| Male | 150 |
| Single | 73 |
| Married: Opposite sex | 132 |
| Married: Same sex | 2 |
| Separated | 10 |
| Divorced | 23 |
| Widowed | 9 |
| Very good health | 157 |
| Good health | 112 |
| Fair health | 32 |
| Bad health | 4 |
| Very bad health | 3 |
| No qualifications | 36 |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 22 |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 43 |
| Apprenticeship | 7 |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 58 |
| Degree or Similar | 83 |
| Pakistani | 2 |
| Other Asian | 10 |
| Black Caribbean | 1 |
| Mixed White and Asian | 1 |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 1 |
| Mixed Other | 3 |
| White | 288 |
| Other | 3 |
| United Kingdom | 270 |
| European Union | 14 |
| Rest of Europe | 2 |
| Africa | 3 |
| Middle East and Asia | 12 |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 4 |
| Oceania | 3 |
| Born in the UK | 270 |
| 10+ Years | 27 |
| 5-10 Years | 11 |
| United Kingdom | 267 |
| Ireland | 2 |
| Germany | 4 |
| Italy | 1 |
| Lithuania | 3 |
| Poland | 1 |
| Other EU countries | 2 |
| Other Europe | 2 |
| Southern Asia | 3 |
| Oceania | 1 |
| No passport held | 22 |
| No religion | 159 |
| Christian | 112 |
| Buddhist | 1 |
| Hindu | 4 |
| Other religion | 7 |
| Not answered | 25 |