Blaker Close is in Folkestone and in Shepway district. CT20 3FL is located in the Cheriton electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Folkestone and Hythe. This postcode has been in use since 2017-12-01.
StreetScan combines information about Blaker Close, Folkestone, CT20 3FL and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: CT20 3FJ, CT20 3FP, CT20 3FN, CT20 3FQ, CT20 3JB, CT20 3ET, CT20 3ES, CT20 3JP, CT19 4JN.

Blaker Close Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Blaker Close are based on 6 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 3FL

Average Price
£386,797
Semi-Detached
£373,854
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£451,510
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Blaker Close

Average Price
£386,797
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Blaker CloseStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
4 Blaker Close, Folkestone, Kent
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£315,0002020-01-31 £399,633
3 Blaker Close, Folkestone, Kent
Semi-Detached, a newly built property 		£270,0002017-12-08 £379,170
4 Blaker Close, Folkestone, Kent
Semi-Detached, a newly built property 		£259,5002017-12-08 £364,425
5 Blaker Close, Folkestone, Kent
Semi-Detached, a newly built property 		£258,5002017-12-08 £363,021
2 Blaker Close, Folkestone, Kent
Semi-Detached, a newly built property 		£258,5002017-12-01 £363,021

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Folkestone, St Martin's Church of England Primary School
Horn Street , CT20 3JJ 		4out of 4 379 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School
Cheriton Primary School
Church Road , CT20 3EP 		3out of 4 557 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
All Soul's Church of England Primary School
Stanley Road , CT19 4LG 		3out of 4 1,319 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Harcourt Primary School
Biggins Wood Road , CT19 4NE 		3out of 4 1,406 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
Seabrook Church of England Primary School
Seabrook Road , CT21 5RL 		4out of 4 1,994 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Turner Free School
Tile Kiln Lane , Cheriton CT19 4PB 		- not rated 1,874 yd Free schools Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The Folkestone School for Girls
Coolinge Lane , CT20 3RB 		4out of 4 2,491 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Girls More About School
The Harvey Grammar School
Cheriton Road , CT19 5JY 		4out of 4 2,516 yd Academy converter No Boys More About School
Folkestone Academy
Academy Lane , CT19 5FP 		3out of 4 3,340 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Brockhill Park Performing Arts College
Sandling Road , Saltwood CT21 4HL 		3out of 4 4,548 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Birchwood
Bowen Road , CT19 4FP 		3out of 4 1,789 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
School of English Studies
26 Grimston Gardens , CT20 2PY 		- not rated 3,106 yd Miscellaneous Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Earlscliffe (Sussex Summer Schools Ltd)
29 Shorncliffe Road , CT20 2NB 		- not rated 3,167 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
Compass Community School Coastal Park
Heather Lodge , 2 Radnor Park West CT19 5HH 		- not rated 3,347 yd Other independent special school No Mixed More About School
Folkestone Beacon Plus
Park Farm Road , CT19 5DN 		- not rated 3,671 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
EssST MARTINS PLAIN, UNDERHILL ROAD415 yd
Tesco Customer CafeTESCO STORES LTD, CHERITON HIGH STREET458 yd
The Range / Dee Dees CafeFIRS FARM, FIRS LANE623 yd
Train Crew RestaurantCHANNEL TUNNEL TERMINAL, ASHFORD ROAD984 yd
StarbucksCHANNEL TUNNEL TERMINAL, ASHFORD ROAD984 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Firs Bar LoungeTHE FIRS, FIRS LANE705 yd
Britannia InnBRITANNIA INN, 26 HORN STREET855 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Yo! Folkestone TescoTESCO STORES LTD, CHERITON HIGH STREET458 yd
Lucky Inn245 CHERITON HIGH STREET672 yd
The Seafarer241 CHERITON HIGH STREET681 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
TescoTESCO STORES LTD, CHERITON HIGH STREET458 yd
BP Petrol Station and M&S FoodST MARTINS FILLING STATION, CHERITON HIGH STREET674 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
St Martin'S Plain Camp (Closed)
grass pitches515 yd
The Stadium
Church Road 		grass pitches572 yd
Dynamix Leisure
THE FIRS THE FIRS FIRS LANE 		health and fitness suite, squash courts705 yd
Le Quesne
REDVERS HOUSE REDVERS HOUSE SHORNCLIFFE CAMP 		grass pitches897 yd
Weymouth Recreation Ground (Cheriton)
CHERITON RECREATION GROUND CHERITON RECREATION GROUND WEYMOUTH ROAD 		grass pitches1,074 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 speed100 Mbit/s
Average download speed128 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed200 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed200 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed18 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed30 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Blaker Close Street dangerous?

In 2023, 117 crimes were reported near Blaker Close . 57% 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 CT20 3FL.

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

More Crime Statistics for Blaker Close, Folkestone, CT20 3FL

Employment

The percentage of retired residents living in CT20 3FL area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 31% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee157
Retired141
Part-Time Employee55
Self-Employed42
Looking after home or family22
Student (economically inactive)12
Other9
Full-Time Student (with or without job)9
Long-Term Sick or disabled8
Unemployed6

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles21
Construction20
Education19
Human health and social work activities17
Manufacturing15
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security14
Transport and storage11
Other10
Administrative and support service activities8
Financial and insurance activities6
Accommodation and food service activities6
Professional, scientific and technical activities6
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 3
Information and communication2
Real estate activities1
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1

People

Gender

Female288
Male262

Partnership Status

Single137
Married: Opposite sex252
Married: Same sex4
Separated4
Divorced32
Widowed32

Health

Very good health220
Good health232
Fair health77
Bad health14
Very bad health4

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications75
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 71
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 69
Apprenticeship35
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 82
Degree or Similar 109
Other19

Culture

Ethnic Group

Chinese1
Indian3
Pakistani3
Other Asian37
Mixed White and Asian7
Mixed White and Caribbean4
Mixed Other2
White492
Arab1

Country of Birth

United Kingdom490
European Union12
Rest of Europe1
Africa4
Middle East and Asia40
Oceania3

Length of Residence

Born in the UK490
10+ Years47
5-10 Years9
2-5 Years3
Less than 2 years1

Passport Held

United Kingdom455
France1
Poland3
Romania1
Other EU countries1
Other Europe1
Eastern Asia1
Southern Asia21
South-East Asia1
Oceania1
No passport held68

Religion

No religion225
Christian267
Buddhist4
Hindu22
Jewish1
Muslim4
Other religion11
Not answered20
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