Grimston Gardens is in Folkestone and in Shepway district.
CT20 2PT 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 Grimston Gardens, Folkestone, CT20 2PT and displays a report on the
quality of
life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: CT20 2PP, CT20 2PW, CT20 2PR, CT20 2PS, CT20 2UA, CT20 2PU, CT20 2HZ, CT20 2QD, CT20 2UB.
| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2023 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flat B 14 Grimston Gardens, Folkestone, Kent Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £240,000 | 2023-01-16 | £235,010 |
| Flat C 4 Grimston Gardens, Folkestone, Kent Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £205,000 | 2022-10-28 | £197,950 |
| Flat A 10 Grimston Gardens, Folkestone, Kent Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £350,000 | 2022-05-04 | £355,108 |
| Flat 3 12 Grimston Gardens, Folkestone, Kent Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £190,000 | 2022-03-11 | £189,786 |
| Flat 3 1 Grimston Gardens, Folkestone, Kent Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £157,000 | 2021-09-30 | £169,376 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sandgate Primary School Coolinge Lane , CT20 3QU | 4out of 4 | 742 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Christ Church Cep Academy, Folkestone Brockman Road , CT20 1DJ | 3out of 4 | 1,158 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Stella Maris Catholic Primary School Parkfield Road , CT19 5BY | 3out of 4 | 1,309 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Morehall Primary Morehall Primary, Chart Road , CT19 4PN | 2out of 4 | 1,393 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| St Eanswythe's Church of England Primary School Church Street , CT20 1SE | 4out of 4 | 1,591 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Folkestone School for Girls Coolinge Lane , CT20 3RB | 4out of 4 | 813 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Girls | More About School |
| The Harvey Grammar School Cheriton Road , CT19 5JY | 4out of 4 | 934 yd | Academy converter | No | Boys | More About School |
| Turner Free School Tile Kiln Lane , Cheriton CT19 4PB | - not rated | 1,698 yd | Free schools | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Folkestone Academy Academy Lane , CT19 5FP | 3out of 4 | 1,725 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| School of English Studies 26 Grimston Gardens , CT20 2PY | - not rated | 196 yd | Miscellaneous | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Earlscliffe (Sussex Summer Schools Ltd) 29 Shorncliffe Road , CT20 2NB | - not rated | 366 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Compass Community School Coastal Park Heather Lodge , 2 Radnor Park West CT19 5HH | - not rated | 833 yd | Other independent special school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Beacon Folkestone Park Farm Road , CT19 5DN | 4out of 4 | 1,657 yd | Foundation special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Birchwood Bowen Road , CT19 4FP | 3out of 4 | 1,712 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wards Hotel & Bistro | 39 EARLS AVENUE | 153 yd | |
| Grand Hotel | GRAND HOTEL, THE LEAS | 391 yd | |
| The View Hotel / Cliffe Lounge Bar & Kitchen | 30-32 CLIFTON GARDENS | 626 yd | |
| The Waterfront Cafe Bar | MERMAID RESTAURANT, LOWER SANDGATE ROAD | 666 yd | |
| Cocomee | GROUND FLOOR BUSINESS PREMISES, 2 CASTLE HILL AVENUE | 686 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Keppel's Bar | THE GRAND, THE LEAS | 391 yd | |
| The Portland Hotel & Skuba | 2-4 LANGHORNE GARDENS | 797 yd | |
| Park Inn Hotel | PARK INN, 2 RADNOR PARK ROAD | 856 yd | |
| Bar Invicta | FOLKESTONE INVICTA FOOTBALL CLUB, CHERITON ROAD | 965 yd | |
| One Foot In The Grape | GROUND FLOOR BUSINESS PREMISES, 21 CHERITON PLACE | 986 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ho Ho | 53 BOUVERIE ROAD WEST | 714 yd | |
| Buttys | 43 BOUVERIE ROAD WEST | 744 yd | |
| Folkestone Kebab House | 5 Majestic Parade, Sandgate Road | 762 yd | |
| Central Fish Bar | GROUND BUSINESS PREMISES FLOOR, 98A CHERITON ROAD | 820 yd | |
| Pizza Hut | 128 SANDGATE ROAD | 908 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tesco | 2 MAJESTIC HOUSE, BOUVERIE ROAD WEST | 696 yd | |
| Co-operative Group | GROUND FLOOR BUSINESS PREMISES, 100-102 CHERITON ROAD | 814 yd | |
| Morrisons | 148 CHERITON ROAD | 847 yd | |
| Sainsburys | SAINSBURYS, 5 BOUVERIE ROAD WEST | 904 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Open Health & Fitness Club (Folkestone) (Closed) The Metropole The Metropole The Leas | health and fitness suite | 398 yd |
| South Kent College (Closed) Shorncliffe Road | health and fitness suite | 543 yd |
| Westbourne Coolinge Lane | grass pitches, tennis courts | 744 yd |
| The Folkestone School For Girls COOLINGE LANE | grass pitches, health and fitness suite | 922 yd |
| Folkestone Indoor Bowls Centre CHERITON ROAD | indoor bowls | 964 yd |
| The Fullicks Stadium CHERITON ROAD | grass pitches, tennis courts | 1,036 yd |
| The Harvey Grammar School CHERITON ROAD | 1,054 yd | |
| Christ Church Cep Academy BROCKMAN ROAD | grass pitches | 1,071 yd |
| Fit One 88A 88A SANDGATE ROAD | health and fitness suite | 1,073 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
| 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 | 62.2% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 62.2% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 62.2% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Median download speed | 65 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 92.1 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 350 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 350 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 17.7 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 35 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.
In 2023, 422 crimes were reported
near Grimston Gardens .
Only 24% 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 CT20 2PT.
Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the
Open Government Licence.
CT20 2PT area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 17% 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 2PT area has a high unemployment rate.. According to Census 2021, 5% 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.
| Full-Time Employee | 86 |
| Retired | 26 |
| Self-Employed | 26 |
| Part-Time Employee | 22 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 10 |
| Other | 9 |
| Unemployed | 9 |
| Looking after home or family | 6 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 4 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 2 |
| Human health and social work activities | 30 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 17 |
| Education | 12 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 12 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 12 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 12 |
| Construction | 11 |
| Transport and storage | 11 |
| Manufacturing | 9 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 7 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 7 |
| Other | 6 |
| Information and communication | 4 |
| Real estate activities | 1 |
| Female | 105 |
| Male | 114 |
| Single | 119 |
| Married: Opposite sex | 35 |
| Separated | 8 |
| Divorced | 31 |
| Widowed | 7 |
| Very good health | 76 |
| Good health | 91 |
| Fair health | 43 |
| Bad health | 9 |
| No qualifications | 31 |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 14 |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 30 |
| Apprenticeship | 6 |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 42 |
| Degree or Similar | 73 |
| Other | 4 |
| Chinese | 1 |
| Other Asian | 2 |
| Black African | 4 |
| Black Caribbean | 1 |
| Mixed White and Asian | 7 |
| Mixed White and African | 1 |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 1 |
| Mixed Other | 7 |
| White | 191 |
| Other | 2 |
| United Kingdom | 179 |
| European Union | 21 |
| Africa | 10 |
| Middle East and Asia | 7 |
| Oceania | 2 |
| Born in the UK | 179 |
| 10+ Years | 21 |
| 5-10 Years | 11 |
| 2-5 Years | 3 |
| Less than 2 years | 4 |
| United Kingdom | 158 |
| Ireland | 2 |
| France | 2 |
| Italy | 5 |
| Spain | 1 |
| Lithuania | 1 |
| Poland | 3 |
| Other EU countries | 10 |
| South and Eastern Africa | 3 |
| Eastern Asia | 1 |
| Southern Asia | 2 |
| South-East Asia | 1 |
| Oceania | 2 |
| No passport held | 29 |
| No religion | 113 |
| Christian | 80 |
| Buddhist | 2 |
| Jewish | 1 |
| Other religion | 5 |
| Not answered | 17 |