Wear Bay Road is in Folkestone and in Shepway district. CT19 6PR is located in the Folkestone Harbour electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Folkestone and Hythe. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Wear Bay Road, Folkestone, CT19 6PR and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: CT19 6PJ, CT19 6PL, CT19 6PP, CT19 6PU, CT19 6QN, CT19 6PN.

Wear Bay Road Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Wear Bay Road are based on 217 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 6PR

Average Price
£473,890
Semi-Detached
£381,229
Terraced
£342,898
Detached
£645,724
Flats/Maisonettes
£91,153
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Wear Bay Road

Average Price
£474,904
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Wear Bay Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
78 Wear Bay Road, Folkestone, Kent
Detached, an established residential building
£970,0002022-08-09 £968,865
74 Wear Bay Road, Folkestone, Kent
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£470,0002022-05-06 £492,518
73 Wear Bay Road, Folkestone, Kent
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£302,0002020-11-12 £375,894
99 Wear Bay Road, Folkestone, Kent
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£263,0002019-01-11 £341,210
74 Wear Bay Road, Folkestone, Kent
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£293,0002017-11-24 £410,601

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Martello Primary
Warren Way , CT19 6DT
2out of 4 239 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Folkestone St. Mary's Church of England Primary Academy
Warren Road , CT19 6QH
3out of 4 649 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Castle Hill Community Primary School
Sidney Street , CT19 6HG
3out of 4 787 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Mundella Primary School
Black Bull Road , CT19 5QX
- not rated 1,296 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Folkestone, St Peter's Church of England Primary School
The Durlocks , CT19 6AL
3out of 4 1,347 yd Voluntary controlled school No 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 2,153 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The Harvey Grammar School
Cheriton Road , CT19 5JY
4out of 4 3,010 yd Academy converter No Boys More About School
Turner Free School
Tile Kiln Lane , Cheriton CT19 4PB
- not rated 3,593 yd Free schools Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The Folkestone School for Girls
Coolinge Lane , CT20 3RB
4out of 4 3,824 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Girls More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
The Beacon Folkestone
Park Farm Road , CT19 5DN
4out of 4 1,735 yd Foundation special school Yes Mixed More About School
Folkestone Beacon Plus
Park Farm Road , CT19 5DN
- not rated 1,798 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 2,287 yd Other independent special school No Mixed More About School
Earlscliffe (Sussex Summer Schools Ltd)
29 Shorncliffe Road , CT20 2NB
- not rated 2,686 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
School of English Studies
26 Grimston Gardens , CT20 2PY
- not rated 2,841 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
Little Switzerland CafeLITTLE SWITZERLAND CARAVAN SITE, WEAR BAY ROAD647 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Wear Bay Bowls ClubWEAR BAY BOWLS CLUB, WEAR BAY ROAD548 yd
Valiant SailorVALIANT SAILOR, NEW DOVER ROAD730 yd
Folkestone Railway Social ClubFOLKESTONE RAILWAY STAFF ASSOCIATION CLUB, CANTERBURY ROAD945 yd
Eastcliff TavernEAST CLIFF TAVERN, 13-15 EAST CLIFF1,081 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Lotus House190 DOVER ROAD954 yd
D'Agostinis Fish Bar178 DOVER ROAD978 yd
The Little Fish & Chip Shop62 CANTERBURY ROAD1,046 yd
Phoenix80 CANTERBURY ROAD1,076 yd
Bengal SpiceGROUND FLOOR BUSINESS PREMISES, 73 CANTERBURY ROAD1,081 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Tesco209 DOVER ROAD794 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Oakwood School (Closed)
Bowles Well Gardens
470 yd
East Cliff Sports
WEAR BAY ROAD
tennis courts501 yd
Hi Rep Gym
WEAR BAY CRESCENT
health and fitness suite720 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 90.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 90.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 90.0%

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 speed100 Mbit/s
Average download speed121.6 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed500 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed500 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed12.4 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed35 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Wear Bay Road dangerous?

In 2023, 83 crimes were reported near Wear Bay Road . 63% 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 CT19 6PR.

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

More Crime Statistics for Wear Bay Road, Folkestone, CT19 6PR

Employment

CT19 6PR area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 11% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 14% of population in this area is self-employed, while the average in the UK is 9.7%. High number of entrepreneurs usually leads to relatively high economic growth, higher paid jobs and better quality of life in the area.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee80
Retired78
Self-Employed38
Part-Time Employee31
Student (economically inactive)15
Looking after home or family8
Unemployed6
Full-Time Student (with or without job)6
Other1
Long-Term Sick or disabled

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles31
Construction17
Human health and social work activities17
Transport and storage13
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security10
Education10
Manufacturing8
Financial and insurance activities5
Professional, scientific and technical activities5
Administrative and support service activities5
Other4
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 3
Information and communication2
Accommodation and food service activities2
Real estate activities1

People

Gender

Female157
Male148

Partnership Status

Single75
Married: Opposite sex136
Civil partnership: Same sex1
Separated3
Divorced30
Widowed18

Health

Very good health142
Good health113
Fair health42
Bad health7
Very bad health1

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications39
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 31
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 32
Apprenticeship16
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 46
Degree or Similar 91
Other8

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi5
Chinese3
Indian2
Black Caribbean1
Other Black1
Mixed White and Asian3
Mixed White and African1
White288

Country of Birth

United Kingdom276
European Union14
Rest of Europe2
Africa4
Middle East and Asia7
The Americas and the Caribbean2

Length of Residence

Born in the UK276
10+ Years24
5-10 Years3
Less than 2 years2

Passport Held

United Kingdom279
Portugal1
Poland1
Other EU countries3
No passport held20

Religion

No religion117
Christian151
Muslim5
Sikh1
Other religion3
Not answered28