Priory Gardens is in Folkestone and in Shepway district. CT20 1SW is located in the Folkestone Central 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 Priory Gardens, Folkestone, CT20 1SW and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: CT20 1RP, CT20 1SZ, CT20 1PS, CT20 1TN, CT20 1SP, CT20 1SE, CT20 1SQ, CT20 1SB, CT20 1EX.

Priory Gardens Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Priory Gardens 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 CT20 1SW

Average Price
£142,065
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
£139,787
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£142,824
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Priory Gardens

Average Price
£142,065
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Priory GardensStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
Flat 6 5 Priory Gardens, Folkestone, Kent
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£135,0002020-08-28 £157,995
Flat 4 5 Priory Gardens, Folkestone, Kent
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£148,0002020-05-01 £171,845
Flat 6 5 Priory Gardens, Folkestone, Kent
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£115,0002009-05-22 £192,032
1A Priory Gardens, Folkestone, Kent
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£114,9952007-03-08 £167,666
Flat 1 5 Priory Gardens, Folkestone, Kent
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£126,0002006-08-29 £188,999

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
St Eanswythe's Church of England Primary School
Church Street , CT20 1SE 		4out of 4 174 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Christ Church Cep Academy, Folkestone
Brockman Road , CT20 1DJ 		3out of 4 543 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Folkestone, St Peter's Church of England Primary School
The Durlocks , CT19 6AL 		3out of 4 642 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School
Mundella Primary School
Black Bull Road , CT19 5QX 		- not rated 1,108 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Stella Maris Catholic Primary School
Parkfield Road , CT19 5BY 		3out of 4 1,169 yd Academy converter 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 1,876 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The Harvey Grammar School
Cheriton Road , CT19 5JY 		4out of 4 1,932 yd Academy converter No Boys More About School
The Folkestone School for Girls
Coolinge Lane , CT20 3RB 		4out of 4 2,206 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Girls More About School
Turner Free School
Tile Kiln Lane , Cheriton CT19 4PB 		- not rated 2,745 yd Free schools Not Applicable Mixed 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 1,126 yd Other independent special school No Mixed More About School
Earlscliffe (Sussex Summer Schools Ltd)
29 Shorncliffe Road , CT20 2NB 		- not rated 1,218 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
School of English Studies
26 Grimston Gardens , CT20 2PY 		- not rated 1,301 yd Miscellaneous Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The Beacon Folkestone
Park Farm Road , CT19 5DN 		4out of 4 1,459 yd Foundation special school Yes Mixed More About School
Folkestone Beacon Plus
Park Farm Road , CT19 5DN 		- not rated 1,612 yd Special post 16 institution 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 Tearooms29-33 SANDGATE ROAD141 yd
Lucky ChipGROUND FLOOR BUSINESS PREMISES, 2 CHURCH STREET148 yd
Heaven 7GROUND FLOOR BUSINESS PREMISES, 7 SANDGATE ROAD155 yd
Dr Legumes10 RENDEZVOUS STREET161 yd
Community Health Pantry & CafeGROUND FLOOR BUSINESS PREMISES, 5 GEORGE LANE165 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The British LionTHE BRITISH LION, 8-10 THE BAYLE109 yd
The PullmanPULLMAN WINE BAR, 7-9 CHURCH STREET128 yd
East Kent ArmsEAST KENT ARMS, 21 SANDGATE ROAD149 yd
Panataria13 RENDEZVOUS STREET206 yd
The Rum Clinic3 WEST TERRACE207 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Foras Store11 CHURCH STREET119 yd
Misused Cocktails11-15 THE OLD HIGH STREET223 yd
Super Pizza4 THE OLD HIGH STREET232 yd
Harbour Fish Bar1-3 LOWER SANDGATE ROAD233 yd
Fireaway Pizza Folkestone2 WEST TERRACE241 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
IcelandICELAND FROZEN FOODS PLC, WEST TERRACE205 yd
Asda StoresASDA, BOUVERIE PLACE SHOPPING CENTRE, 19 ALEXANDRA GARDENS304 yd
LidlLIDL UK GMBH, SHELLONS STREET345 yd
SainsburysSAINSBURYS, 5 BOUVERIE ROAD WEST514 yd
Tesco2 MAJESTIC HOUSE, BOUVERIE ROAD WEST724 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Trugym Folkestone
WEST TERRACE 		health and fitness suite224 yd
Spindles Health & Leisure (Folkestone)
MARINE PARADE 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool276 yd
Fit One
88A 88A SANDGATE ROAD 		health and fitness suite347 yd
Folkstone Constitutional Club (Closed)
Guildhall Street 		416 yd
Grace School (Closed)
Grace Hill 		431 yd
Christ Church Cep Academy
BROCKMAN ROAD 		grass pitches688 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 0.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 0.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 0.0%

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 speed52.1 Mbit/s
Average download speed44.1 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed67.68 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed67.68 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed11.6 Mbit/s
Average upload speed11.2 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed20 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Priory Gardens Street dangerous?

In 2023, 1782 crimes were reported near Priory Gardens . Only 3% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered very dangerous. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of CT20 1SW.

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

More Crime Statistics for Priory Gardens, Folkestone, CT20 1SW

Employment

CT20 1SW area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 16% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 13% 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.

CT20 1SW area has a very high unemployment rate.. According to Census 2021, 8% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. High levels of unemployment lead to more frequent crime and reduce the quality of life in this area.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee61
Self-Employed22
Unemployed14
Looking after home or family14
Retired13
Long-Term Sick or disabled13
Part-Time Employee12
Student (economically inactive)9
Other6
Full-Time Student (with or without job)2

Employment Industry

Human health and social work activities37
Accommodation and food service activities24
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles24
Manufacturing18
Education15
Transport and storage13
Other12
Administrative and support service activities11
Professional, scientific and technical activities10
Construction10
Information and communication6
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security6
Financial and insurance activities5
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1
Real estate activities1

People

Gender

Female101
Male102

Partnership Status

Single93
Married: Opposite sex30
Married: Same sex5
Separated14
Divorced20
Widowed7

Health

Very good health110
Good health61
Fair health19
Bad health8
Very bad health5

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications26
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 12
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 22
Apprenticeship6
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 23
Degree or Similar 74
Other4

Culture

Ethnic Group

Black African8
Black Caribbean5
Mixed White and Asian1
Mixed White and Caribbean3
Mixed Other10
White169
Gypsy or Irish Traveller2
Other5

Country of Birth

United Kingdom135
European Union44
Rest of Europe2
Africa15
Middle East and Asia4
The Americas and the Caribbean2
Oceania1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK135
10+ Years36
5-10 Years10
2-5 Years12
Less than 2 years11

Passport Held

United Kingdom130
Ireland2
France1
Germany1
Portugal1
Spain6
Lithuania5
Poland1
Romania7
Other EU countries12
Central and Western Africa7
Middle East1
Eastern Asia1
North America and the Caribbean1
Oceania1
No passport held27

Religion

No religion107
Christian72
Buddhist3
Muslim11
Other religion3
Not answered7
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