Melanie Close is in Folkestone and in Shepway district. CT19 5UW is located in the Broadmead electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Folkestone and Hythe. This postcode has been in use since 2016-04-01.
StreetScan combines information about Melanie Close, Folkestone, CT19 5UW and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: CT19 5DN, CT19 5US, CT19 5UY, CT19 5UZ, CT19 5DD, CT19 5DL, CT19 5UX, CT19 5DB, CT19 5UU.

Melanie Close Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Melanie Close are based on 12 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 5UW

Average Price
£441,603
Semi-Detached
£485,606
Terraced
£370,556
Detached
£578,045
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Melanie Close

Average Price
£441,603
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Melanie CloseStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
8 Melanie Close, Folkestone, Kent
Terraced, an established residential building
£275,0002022-01-14 £288,434
6 Melanie Close, Folkestone, Kent
Terraced, an established residential building
£315,0002020-04-03 £397,235
1 Melanie Close, Folkestone, Kent
Semi-Detached, a newly built property
£340,0002017-12-20 £477,474
5 Melanie Close, Folkestone, Kent
Detached, a newly built property
£408,9952017-09-01 £568,113
4 Melanie Close, Folkestone, Kent
Detached, a newly built property
£414,9952017-08-31 £576,265

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Folkestone Primary
Academy Lane , CT19 5FP
- not rated 332 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
Stella Maris Catholic Primary School
Parkfield Road , CT19 5BY
3out of 4 395 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Mundella Primary School
Black Bull Road , CT19 5QX
- not rated 731 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Christ Church Cep Academy, Folkestone
Brockman Road , CT20 1DJ
3out of 4 1,030 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Castle Hill Community Primary School
Sidney Street , CT19 6HG
3out of 4 1,167 yd Community school Yes 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 4 332 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The Harvey Grammar School
Cheriton Road , CT19 5JY
4out of 4 1,151 yd Academy converter No Boys More About School
Turner Free School
Tile Kiln Lane , Cheriton CT19 4PB
- not rated 1,666 yd Free schools Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The Folkestone School for Girls
Coolinge Lane , CT20 3RB
4out of 4 2,228 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 177 yd Special post 16 institution Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The Beacon Folkestone
Park Farm Road , CT19 5DN
4out of 4 194 yd Foundation special school Yes Mixed More About School
Compass Community School Coastal Park
Heather Lodge , 2 Radnor Park West CT19 5HH
- not rated 766 yd Other independent special school No Mixed More About School
Earlscliffe (Sussex Summer Schools Ltd)
29 Shorncliffe Road , CT20 2NB
- not rated 1,219 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
School of English Studies
26 Grimston Gardens , CT20 2PY
- not rated 1,384 yd Miscellaneous Not Applicable 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
The Catering ClubCCK HOUSE, PARK FARM ROAD382 yd
Folkestone Sports CentreFOLKESTONE SPORTS CENTRE, RADNOR PARK AVENUE465 yd
League Of Friends Coffee Shop2 RADNOR PARK AVENUE526 yd
Blackbull Cafe49 BLACK BULL ROAD621 yd
Starbucks CoffeeSAINSBURYS, PARK FARM ROAD724 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Folkestone Park Bowls ClubPARK BOWLING CLUB, RADNOR PARK AVENUE552 yd
Black Bull - Hungry HorseBLACK BULL, CANTERBURY ROAD652 yd
Foco Club144 FOORD ROAD670 yd
Red CowRed Cow, 138 Foord Road693 yd
Park Inn HotelPARK INN, 2 RADNOR PARK ROAD792 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Golden Wok98 BLACK BULL ROAD629 yd
Golden WingGROUND FLOOR BUSINESS PREMISES, 9 BLACK BULL ROAD635 yd
Tops PizzaGROUND FLOOR BUSINESS PREMISES, 36 BLACK BULL ROAD642 yd
Folkestone Charcoal Grill71 FOORD ROAD646 yd
Spice CornerGROUND FLOOR BUSINESS PREMISES, 32-34 BLACK BULL ROAD650 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Booker Cash & CarryBOOKER CASH & CARRY, PARK FARM ROAD293 yd
SainsburysSAINSBURYS, PARK FARM ROAD724 yd
Tesco94 FOORD ROAD789 yd
Co-operative GroupGROUND FLOOR BUSINESS PREMISES, 100-102 CHERITON ROAD929 yd
Morrisons148 CHERITON ROAD1,036 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Folkestone Primary Academy (Closed)
Park Farm Road
grass pitches135 yd
The Channel School (Closed)
Park Farm Road
grass pitches323 yd
Folkestone Sports Centre
RADNOR PARK AVENUE
golf, health and fitness suite, ski slopes, squash courts, swimming pool469 yd
Folkestone Academy
ACADEMY LANE
artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite532 yd
Three Hills Sports Park
Cheriton Road
artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite839 yd
Fairway Avenue Playing Field
Fairway Avenue
grass pitches864 yd
Christ Church Cep Academy
BROCKMAN ROAD
grass pitches918 yd
South Kent College (Closed)
Shorncliffe Road
health and fitness suite1,031 yd
The Fullicks Stadium
CHERITON ROAD
grass pitches, tennis courts1,046 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 speed51.4 Mbit/s
Average download speed84.8 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed330 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed330 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed10.6 Mbit/s
Average upload speed16.7 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed50 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Melanie Close Street dangerous?

In 2023, 278 crimes were reported near Melanie Close . 36% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered not safe. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of CT19 5UW.

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

More Crime Statistics for Melanie Close, Folkestone, CT19 5UW

Employment

The percentage of retired residents living in CT19 5UW area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 39% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Retired89
Full-Time Employee75
Self-Employed20
Part-Time Employee13
Long-Term Sick or disabled10
Looking after home or family7
Student (economically inactive)6
Other4
Unemployed4
Full-Time Student (with or without job)2

Employment Industry

Human health and social work activities21
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles16
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security12
Education11
Construction8
Transport and storage8
Administrative and support service activities6
Other6
Financial and insurance activities5
Accommodation and food service activities4
Manufacturing3
Professional, scientific and technical activities3
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities3
Information and communication2
Real estate activities1
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1

People

Gender

Female151
Male112

Partnership Status

Single58
Married: Opposite sex103
Civil partnership: Same sex4
Separated3
Divorced33
Widowed29

Health

Very good health104
Good health93
Fair health47
Bad health18
Very bad health3

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications59
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 27
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 24
Apprenticeship18
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 45
Degree or Similar 49
Other8

Culture

Ethnic Group

Indian3
Other Asian6
Mixed Other2
White249
Arab1

Country of Birth

United Kingdom239
European Union5
Rest of Europe2
Africa7
Middle East and Asia11
Oceania1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK239
10+ Years21
5-10 Years2
2-5 Years3

Passport Held

United Kingdom222
Italy2
Other EU countries2
South and Eastern Africa1
Southern Asia3
Oceania1
No passport held32

Religion

No religion93
Christian149
Buddhist1
Hindu8
Jewish1
Not answered11