Wear Bay Road is in Folkestone and in Shepway district. CT19 6PZ is located in the Folkestone Harbour electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Folkestone and Hythe. This postcode has been in use since 1997-12-01.
StreetScan combines information about Wear Bay Road, Folkestone, CT19 6PZ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: CT19 6PE, CT19 6PD, CT19 6PB, CT19 6NZ, CT19 6PL, CT19 6NY, CT19 6PQ, CT19 6LY, CT19 6NS.

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 6PZ

Average Price
£374,485
Semi-Detached
£372,452
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£460,371
Flats/Maisonettes
£288,093
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
148 Wear Bay Road, Folkestone, Kent
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£410,0002023-06-16 £404,079
145 Wear Bay Road, Folkestone, Kent
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£390,0002021-02-02 £474,264
138 Wear Bay Road, Folkestone, Kent
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£280,0002020-10-19 £348,743
134 Wear Bay Road, Folkestone, Kent
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£280,0002019-07-10 £369,853
147 Wear Bay Road, Folkestone, Kent
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£275,0002019-02-08 £356,999

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Castle Hill Community Primary School
Sidney Street , CT19 6HG
3out of 4 558 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Martello Primary
Warren Way , CT19 6DT
2out of 4 561 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Folkestone St. Mary's Church of England Primary Academy
Warren Road , CT19 6QH
3out of 4 865 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Mundella Primary School
Black Bull Road , CT19 5QX
- not rated 1,047 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Folkestone, St Peter's Church of England Primary School
The Durlocks , CT19 6AL
3out of 4 1,398 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 1,803 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The Harvey Grammar School
Cheriton Road , CT19 5JY
4out of 4 2,720 yd Academy converter No Boys More About School
Turner Free School
Tile Kiln Lane , Cheriton CT19 4PB
- not rated 3,259 yd Free schools Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The Folkestone School for Girls
Coolinge Lane , CT20 3RB
4out of 4 3,613 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 1,415 yd Foundation special school Yes Mixed More About School
Folkestone Beacon Plus
Park Farm Road , CT19 5DN
- not rated 1,460 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 2,050 yd Other independent special school No Mixed More About School
Earlscliffe (Sussex Summer Schools Ltd)
29 Shorncliffe Road , CT20 2NB
- not rated 2,478 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
School of English Studies
26 Grimston Gardens , CT20 2PY
- not rated 2,640 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 ROAD780 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Valiant SailorVALIANT SAILOR, NEW DOVER ROAD723 yd
Wear Bay Bowls ClubWEAR BAY BOWLS CLUB, WEAR BAY ROAD765 yd
Folkestone Railway Social ClubFOLKESTONE RAILWAY STAFF ASSOCIATION CLUB, CANTERBURY ROAD778 yd
Black Bull - Hungry HorseBLACK BULL, CANTERBURY ROAD981 yd
Eastcliff TavernEAST CLIFF TAVERN, 13-15 EAST CLIFF1,080 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Taste of China18 FLEMING WAY733 yd
Del Boys17 FLEMING WAY742 yd
The Little Fish & Chip Shop62 CANTERBURY ROAD816 yd
Phoenix80 CANTERBURY ROAD828 yd
Lotus House190 DOVER ROAD835 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Tesco209 DOVER ROAD601 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Oakwood School (Closed)
Bowles Well Gardens
153 yd
Hi Rep Gym
WEAR BAY CRESCENT
health and fitness suite778 yd
East Cliff Sports
WEAR BAY ROAD
tennis courts779 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 speed80 Mbit/s
Average download speed197.8 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed21.1 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed50 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Wear Bay Road dangerous?

In 2023, 228 crimes were reported near Wear Bay Road . 41% 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 6PZ.

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 6PZ

Employment

CT19 6PZ area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 12% 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 Employee87
Retired71
Self-Employed42
Part-Time Employee34
Looking after home or family16
Student (economically inactive)14
Unemployed11
Other7
Long-Term Sick or disabled7
Full-Time Student (with or without job)4

Employment Industry

Human health and social work activities24
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles24
Education21
Construction18
Transport and storage14
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security12
Other11
Manufacturing9
Accommodation and food service activities8
Financial and insurance activities8
Administrative and support service activities7
Professional, scientific and technical activities4
Real estate activities3
Information and communication2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities2

People

Gender

Female180
Male172

Partnership Status

Single87
Married: Opposite sex165
Separated6
Divorced19
Widowed18

Health

Very good health177
Good health116
Fair health52
Bad health4
Very bad health3

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications44
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 25
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 46
Apprenticeship19
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 66
Degree or Similar 91
Other3

Culture

Ethnic Group

Chinese1
Other Asian2
Black African1
Black Caribbean4
Mixed White and Asian1
Mixed White and African2
White343

Country of Birth

United Kingdom331
European Union10
Rest of Europe1
Africa4
Middle East and Asia3
The Americas and the Caribbean1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK331
10+ Years16
5-10 Years3
2-5 Years2

Passport Held

United Kingdom281
Ireland1
Other EU countries5
South and Eastern Africa1
South-East Asia1
No passport held62

Religion

No religion148
Christian189
Buddhist5
Not answered11