George Close is in Capel Le Ferne, Folkestone and in Dover district.
CT18 7UB is located in the Alkham & Capel-le-Ferne electoral ward, within the English
Parliamentary constituency of Dover. This postcode has been in use
since 2018-06-01.
StreetScan combines information about George Close, Capel Le Ferne, Folkestone, CT18 7UB and displays a report on the
quality of
life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: CT18 7LG, CT18 7HT, CT18 7HS, CT18 7LE, CT18 7JD, CT18 7LF, CT18 7LQ, CT18 7HR, CT18 7JE.
| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2023 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 George Close, Folkestone, Kent Detached, an established residential building | £575,000 | 2023-06-06 | £550,946 |
| 29 George Close, Folkestone, Kent Terraced, an established residential building | £352,000 | 2022-10-18 | £322,056 |
| 4 George Close, Folkestone, Kent Detached, a newly built property | £491,000 | 2020-11-30 | £585,771 |
| 33 George Close, Folkestone, Kent Terraced, an established residential building | £142,475 | 2020-10-29 | £164,738 |
| 2 George Close, Folkestone, Kent Detached, a newly built property | £469,000 | 2020-10-13 | £560,733 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Capel-le-Ferne Primary School Capel Street , Capel-le-Ferne CT18 7HB | 3out of 4 | 547 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Martello Primary Warren Way , CT19 6DT | 2out of 4 | 2,332 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Folkestone St. Mary's Church of England Primary Academy Warren Road , CT19 6QH | 3out of 4 | 2,713 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Castle Hill Community Primary School Sidney Street , CT19 6HG | 3out of 4 | 2,907 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Mundella Primary School Black Bull Road , CT19 5QX | - not rated | 3,399 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Folkestone Academy Academy Lane , CT19 5FP | 3out of 4 | 3,987 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Harvey Grammar School Cheriton Road , CT19 5JY | 4out of 4 | 5,020 yd | Academy converter | No | Boys | More About School |
| Turner Free School Tile Kiln Lane , Cheriton CT19 4PB | - not rated | 5,441 yd | Free schools | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Beacon Folkestone Park Farm Road , CT19 5DN | 4out of 4 | 3,701 yd | Foundation special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Folkestone Beacon Plus Park Farm Road , CT19 5DN | - not rated | 3,705 yd | Special post 16 institution | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Compass Community School Coastal Park Heather Lodge , 2 Radnor Park West CT19 5HH | - not rated | 4,400 yd | Other independent special school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Earlscliffe (Sussex Summer Schools Ltd) 29 Shorncliffe Road , CT20 2NB | - not rated | 4,831 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| School of English Studies 26 Grimston Gardens , CT20 2PY | - not rated | 4,993 yd | Miscellaneous | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Lighthouse Inn | 111 Old Dover Road, Capel Le Ferne | 135 yd | |
| Clifftop Cafe | Lighthouse Inn Cottage, 111A Old Dover Road | 260 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Royal Oak | New Dover Road, Capel Le Ferne | 989 yd | |
| The Brewery of Angels & Demons | Great Cauldham Farm, Cauldham Lane | 1,084 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Lancaster Avenue Playing Fields PLAYING FIELD PLAYING FIELD LANCASTER AVENUE | grass pitches | 483 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 | 160 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 219.1 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 30 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 35.3 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 115 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.
In 2023, 47 crimes were reported
near George Close .
71% 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 7UB.
Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the
Open Government Licence.
The percentage of retired residents living in CT18 7UB area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 41% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.
| Retired | 117 |
| Full-Time Employee | 81 |
| Self-Employed | 32 |
| Part-Time Employee | 31 |
| Looking after home or family | 6 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 6 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 5 |
| Other | 4 |
| Unemployed | 4 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 30 |
| Human health and social work activities | 28 |
| Transport and storage | 17 |
| Education | 16 |
| Manufacturing | 15 |
| Construction | 14 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 14 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 13 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 10 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 8 |
| Other | 7 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 7 |
| Real estate activities | 5 |
| Information and communication | 3 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 1 |
| Female | 156 |
| Male | 171 |
| Single | 62 |
| Married: Opposite sex | 141 |
| Married: Same sex | 5 |
| Separated | 5 |
| Divorced | 39 |
| Widowed | 32 |
| Very good health | 131 |
| Good health | 136 |
| Fair health | 47 |
| Bad health | 9 |
| Very bad health | 3 |
| No qualifications | 52 |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 21 |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 40 |
| Apprenticeship | 33 |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 57 |
| Degree or Similar | 74 |
| Other | 8 |
| Indian | 1 |
| Other Asian | 6 |
| Mixed White and Asian | 3 |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 2 |
| White | 314 |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 1 |
| Other | 1 |
| United Kingdom | 305 |
| European Union | 10 |
| Rest of Europe | 2 |
| Middle East and Asia | 8 |
| Oceania | 2 |
| Born in the UK | 305 |
| 10+ Years | 22 |
| United Kingdom | 293 |
| Ireland | 2 |
| France | 2 |
| Germany | 1 |
| Poland | 1 |
| South-East Asia | 1 |
| No passport held | 28 |
| No religion | 117 |
| Christian | 185 |
| Buddhist | 1 |
| Jewish | 1 |
| Muslim | 8 |
| Not answered | 15 |