Gibson Close is in Hawkinge, Folkestone and in Shepway district.
CT18 7SX 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 2013-05-01.
StreetScan combines information about Gibson Close, Hawkinge, Folkestone, CT18 7SX and displays a report on the
quality of
life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: CT18 7FS, CT18 7EF, CT18 7SW, CT18 7NR, CT18 7EE, CT18 7NJ, CT18 7AQ, CT18 7AH, CT18 7NL.
| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2023 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4 Gibson Close, Folkestone, Kent Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £342,000 | 2023-05-05 | £346,468 |
| 1 Gibson Close, Folkestone, Kent Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £337,500 | 2020-06-08 | £434,688 |
| 6 Gibson Close, Folkestone, Kent Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £287,500 | 2020-05-26 | £366,878 |
| 5 Gibson Close, Folkestone, Kent Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £297,500 | 2018-08-31 | £396,707 |
| 5 Gibson Close, Folkestone, Kent Semi-Detached, a newly built property | £215,000 | 2014-06-20 | £388,502 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Churchill School Haven Drive , Hawkinge CT18 7RH | 3out of 4 | 954 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Hawkinge Primary School Canterbury Road , Hawkinge CT18 7BN | 4out of 4 | 1,372 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Harcourt Primary School Biggins Wood Road , CT19 4NE | 3out of 4 | 2,656 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Folkestone Primary Academy Lane , CT19 5FP | - not rated | 3,152 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Morehall Primary Morehall Primary, Chart Road , CT19 4PN | 2out of 4 | 3,271 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 | 3,005 yd | Free schools | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Folkestone Academy Academy Lane , CT19 5FP | 3out of 4 | 3,152 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Harvey Grammar School Cheriton Road , CT19 5JY | 4out of 4 | 3,602 yd | Academy converter | No | Boys | More About School |
| The Folkestone School for Girls Coolinge Lane , CT20 3RB | 4out of 4 | 4,675 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 | 3,044 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Folkestone Beacon Plus Park Farm Road , CT19 5DN | - not rated | 3,441 yd | Special post 16 institution | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Beacon Folkestone Park Farm Road , CT19 5DN | 4out of 4 | 3,592 yd | Foundation special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Compass Community School Coastal Park Heather Lodge , 2 Radnor Park West CT19 5HH | - not rated | 4,043 yd | Other independent special school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Earlscliffe (Sussex Summer Schools Ltd) 29 Shorncliffe Road , CT20 2NB | - not rated | 4,313 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Battle of Britain Cafe | KENT BATTLE OF BRITAIN MUSEUM, AERODROME ROAD | 323 yd | |
| Hawkinge House | HAWKINGE HOUSE, HURRICANE WAY | 868 yd | |
| Spitfire Brunch Box | 9A DEFIANT CLOSE | 1,021 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Cat and Custard Pot | THE CAT AND CUSTARD POT, TEDDARS LEAS ROAD | 993 yd | |
| The Mayfly | THE MAYFLY, DEFIANT CLOSE | 1,000 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lidl | LIDL FOOD STORE, HAVEN DRIVE | 948 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Churchill Primary School HAVEN DRIVE | grass pitches | 797 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% |
| Median download speed | 35.8 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 37.6 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 55 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 55 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 10 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 9.2 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 11.03 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.
In 2023, 174 crimes were reported
near Gibson Close .
48% of streets in the UK are more dangerous.
Crime level on this street is below average.
The most common type of crime was
violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of CT18 7SX.
Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the
Open Government Licence.
| Full-Time Employee | 140 |
| Retired | 50 |
| Part-Time Employee | 37 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 31 |
| Looking after home or family | 27 |
| Self-Employed | 21 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 19 |
| Unemployed | 11 |
| Other | 10 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 7 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 22 |
| Human health and social work activities | 21 |
| Construction | 14 |
| Education | 13 |
| Transport and storage | 12 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 11 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 10 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 10 |
| Other | 7 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 6 |
| Manufacturing | 5 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 4 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 4 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 3 |
| Information and communication | 2 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 1 |
| Female | 234 |
| Male | 231 |
| Single | 139 |
| Married: Opposite sex | 154 |
| Separated | 9 |
| Divorced | 46 |
| Widowed | 9 |
| Very good health | 211 |
| Good health | 146 |
| Fair health | 69 |
| Bad health | 28 |
| Very bad health | 11 |
| No qualifications | 80 |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 50 |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 59 |
| Apprenticeship | 16 |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 62 |
| Degree or Similar | 86 |
| Other | 7 |
| Bangladeshi | 7 |
| Indian | 5 |
| Pakistani | 1 |
| Other Asian | 7 |
| Mixed White and Asian | 4 |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 3 |
| Mixed Other | 7 |
| White | 430 |
| United Kingdom | 429 |
| European Union | 20 |
| Rest of Europe | 2 |
| Africa | 4 |
| Middle East and Asia | 11 |
| Born in the UK | 429 |
| 10+ Years | 29 |
| 5-10 Years | 1 |
| 2-5 Years | 1 |
| Less than 2 years | 4 |
| United Kingdom | 352 |
| France | 1 |
| Italy | 1 |
| Poland | 3 |
| Romania | 3 |
| Other EU countries | 5 |
| Southern Asia | 7 |
| No passport held | 92 |
| No religion | 210 |
| Christian | 218 |
| Buddhist | 1 |
| Hindu | 4 |
| Muslim | 13 |
| Other religion | 6 |
| Not answered | 12 |