Martha Close is in Folkestone and in Shepway district. CT19 5TR is located in the Broadmead electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Folkestone and Hythe. This postcode has been in use since 1981-06-01.
StreetScan combines information about Martha Close, Folkestone, CT19 5TR and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: CT19 5TW, CT19 5TS, CT19 5TT, CT19 5TL, CT19 5UD, CT19 5UE, CT19 5TP, CT19 5JE, CT19 5LG.

Martha Close Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Martha Close are based on 8 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 CT19 5TR

Average Price
£550,383
Semi-Detached
£559,102
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£535,852
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Martha Close

Average Price
£550,383
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Martha CloseStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
5 Martha Close, Folkestone, Kent
Detached, an established residential building
£490,0002020-12-08 £593,322
6 Martha Close, Folkestone, Kent
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£392,0002016-10-31 £567,114
5 Martha Close, Folkestone, Kent
Detached, an established residential building
£345,0002015-06-05 £582,686
2 Martha Close, Folkestone, Kent
Detached, an established residential building
£235,0002014-04-11 £431,548
6 Martha Close, Folkestone, Kent
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£284,6002012-09-14 £553,532

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Folkestone Primary
Academy Lane , CT19 5FP
- not rated 639 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
Morehall Primary
Morehall Primary, Chart Road , CT19 4PN
2out of 4 742 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Stella Maris Catholic Primary School
Parkfield Road , CT19 5BY
3out of 4 983 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
All Soul's Church of England Primary School
Stanley Road , CT19 4LG
3out of 4 1,428 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Sandgate Primary School
Coolinge Lane , CT20 3QU
4out of 4 1,433 yd Community school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
The Harvey Grammar School
Cheriton Road , CT19 5JY
4out of 4 561 yd Academy converter No Boys More About School
Folkestone Academy
Academy Lane , CT19 5FP
3out of 4 639 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Turner Free School
Tile Kiln Lane , Cheriton CT19 4PB
- not rated 861 yd Free schools Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The Folkestone School for Girls
Coolinge Lane , CT20 3RB
4out of 4 1,789 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Girls More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Compass Community School Coastal Park
Heather Lodge , 2 Radnor Park West CT19 5HH
- not rated 936 yd Other independent special school No Mixed More About School
Birchwood
Bowen Road , CT19 4FP
3out of 4 942 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Folkestone Beacon Plus
Park Farm Road , CT19 5DN
- not rated 942 yd Special post 16 institution Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The Beacon Folkestone
Park Farm Road , CT19 5DN
4out of 4 998 yd Foundation special school Yes Mixed More About School
Earlscliffe (Sussex Summer Schools Ltd)
29 Shorncliffe Road , CT20 2NB
- not rated 1,156 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
Three Hills Sports ParkPAVILION AND SPORTS HALL, THREE HILLS SPORTS PARK, CHERITON ROAD339 yd
Folkestone Bowls CentreFOLKESTONE BOWLS CENTRE, CHERITON ROAD515 yd
Folkestone Sports CentreFOLKESTONE SPORTS CENTRE, RADNOR PARK AVENUE605 yd
Starbucks CoffeeSAINSBURYS, PARK FARM ROAD633 yd
McDonalds RestaurantMCDONALDS RESTAURANT LTD, PARK FARM ROAD762 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Master BrewerTHE MASTER BREWER, PERRIES MEAD102 yd
Bar InvictaFOLKESTONE INVICTA FOOTBALL CLUB, CHERITON ROAD515 yd
The BrickfieldBRICKFIELD BREWERS FAYRE, CHERRY GARDEN LANE642 yd
Folkestone Park Bowls ClubPARK BOWLING CLUB, RADNOR PARK AVENUE937 yd
Park Inn HotelPARK INN, 2 RADNOR PARK ROAD1,031 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
SubwayUNIT E, WEST PARK FARM NORTH RETAIL PARK, PARK FARM ROAD765 yd
Domino's Pizza235 CHERITON ROAD829 yd
Coffee Kiosk - Coffee FolkesCOFFEE KIOSK, FOLKESTONE WEST RAILWAY STATION, SHORNCLIFFE ROAD868 yd
Go Go EspressoCOFFEE KIOSK, FOLKESTONE WEST RAILWAY STATION, SHORNCLIFFE ROAD868 yd
Shell Garage - Londis / Subway / Greggs334-336 CHERITON ROAD981 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Morrisons148 CHERITON ROAD566 yd
SainsburysSAINSBURYS, PARK FARM ROAD633 yd
Booker Cash & CarryBOOKER CASH & CARRY, PARK FARM ROAD951 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Fairway Avenue Playing Field
Fairway Avenue
grass pitches95 yd
Three Hills Sports Park
Cheriton Road
artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite223 yd
Folkestone Academy
ACADEMY LANE
artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite380 yd
The Fullicks Stadium
CHERITON ROAD
grass pitches, tennis courts424 yd
Folkestone Indoor Bowls Centre
CHERITON ROAD
indoor bowls516 yd
The Harvey Grammar School
CHERITON ROAD
564 yd
Folkestone Sports Centre
RADNOR PARK AVENUE
golf, health and fitness suite, ski slopes, squash courts, swimming pool605 yd
The Harvey Grammar School (Alan Philpott Memorial Sports Ground)
Cherry Garden Avenue
grass pitches616 yd
The Channel School (Closed)
Park Farm Road
grass pitches757 yd
Folkestone Primary Academy (Closed)
Park Farm Road
grass pitches887 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 speed79.8 Mbit/s
Average download speed109.1 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed200 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed200 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed18.3 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed20 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Martha Close Street dangerous?

In 2023, 197 crimes were reported near Martha Close . 45% 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 CT19 5TR.

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

More Crime Statistics for Martha Close, Folkestone, CT19 5TR

Employment

The percentage of retired residents living in CT19 5TR area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 37% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Retired84
Full-Time Employee61
Part-Time Employee33
Self-Employed13
Looking after home or family11
Long-Term Sick or disabled8
Unemployed8
Other6
Student (economically inactive)1
Full-Time Student (with or without job)1

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles20
Human health and social work activities16
Education12
Financial and insurance activities12
Transport and storage10
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security10
Accommodation and food service activities9
Administrative and support service activities8
Information and communication7
Construction6
Professional, scientific and technical activities5
Real estate activities4
Manufacturing3
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities2
Other1
Agriculture, forestry and fishing1

People

Gender

Female146
Male132

Partnership Status

Single56
Married: Opposite sex132
Divorced17
Widowed19

Health

Very good health127
Good health102
Fair health36
Bad health8
Very bad health4

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications26
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 34
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 31
Apprenticeship13
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 40
Degree or Similar 77
Other6

Culture

Ethnic Group

Chinese4
Other Asian1
Black Caribbean2
Mixed White and Asian3
Mixed White and Caribbean1
Mixed Other4
White264

Country of Birth

United Kingdom250
European Union9
Rest of Europe2
Africa2
Middle East and Asia10
The Americas and the Caribbean1
Oceania2

Length of Residence

Born in the UK250
10+ Years23
5-10 Years1
2-5 Years2

Passport Held

United Kingdom243
Ireland2
France1
Germany1
Italy2
Other Europe3
South and Eastern Africa1
No passport held24

Religion

No religion101
Christian163
Jewish2
Not answered12