The Square is in Chilham, Canterbury and in Ashford district. CT4 8BY is located in the Downs North electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Ashford. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about The Square, Chilham, Canterbury, CT4 8BY and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: CT4 8BX, CT4 8DA, CT4 8DE, CT4 8BZ, CT4 8EJ, CT4 8DL, CT4 8DJ, CT4 8DN, CT4 8DS.

The Square Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on The Square are based on 51 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Ashford.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

Estimated Average Property Prices for CT4 8BY

Average Price
£474,157
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
£531,723
Detached
£117,334
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
£25,065

Estimated Average Property Prices for The Square

Average Price
£499,266
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on The SquareStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
The Smithy The Square, Canterbury, Kent
Terraced, an established residential building
£400,0002022-11-25 £381,455
The Copper Kettle The Square, Canterbury, Kent
Other, an established residential building
£25,5002022-02-02 £25,065
Tudor Lodge The Square, Canterbury, Kent
Terraced, an established residential building
£450,0002021-01-14 £507,977
West Bailey The Square, Canterbury, Kent
Terraced, an established residential building
£650,0002020-10-12 £737,866
Chrisholme The Square, Canterbury, Kent
Terraced, an established residential building
£332,5002010-06-22 £578,380

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Chilham, St Mary's Church of England Primary School
School Hill, Chilham CT4 8DE
219 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedChartham Primary School
Shalmsford Street, Chartham CT4 7QN
3,816 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Selling Church of England Primary School
The Street, Selling ME13 9RQ
4,389 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedHope View School
Station Approach, Chilham CT4 8EG
1,138 yd Other independent special school No Boys More About School
- not ratedNew School Canterbury
New School Canterbury, Garlinge Green Road CT4 5RU
4,798 yd Other independent school Yes 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
Church MouseThe Square, Chilham6 yd
Badgers Hill Farm LtdBadgers Hill Farm Shop, New Cut Road471 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Tudor PeacockThe Square, Chilham6 yd
The White HorseThe Square, Chilham6 yd
The Woolpack InnThe Street, Chilham194 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Chilham Sports Centre
CHILHAM SPORTS CENTRE CHILHAM SPORTS CENTRE BRANCH ROAD
grass pitches, tennis courts532 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 95.5%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 86.4%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 86.4%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 86.4%

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/s4.5%

Download Speed

Median download speed13.4 Mbit/s
Average download speed39.9 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed160 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed160 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed1.3 Mbit/s
Average upload speed7.7 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed30 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is The Square Street dangerous?

In 2023, 18 crimes were reported near The Square . 79% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered very safe. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of CT4 8BY.

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

More Crime Statistics for The Square, Chilham, Canterbury, CT4 8BY

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 18
Violence And Sexual Offences 10
Drugs 3
Criminal Damage And Arson 2
Anti Social Behaviour 1
Burglary 1
Other Theft 1

List of latest crimes

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of CT4 8BY.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-11Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near The Street63 yd
2023-10Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near The Street63 yd
2023-10Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Herons Close270 yd
2023-10Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Herons Close270 yd
2023-09Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Felborough Close314 yd
2023-09Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Herons Close270 yd
2023-08Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Parking Area94 yd
2023-07Anti-social behaviourOn or near Felborough Close314 yd
2023-05Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near The Square71 yd
2023-05Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Parking Area94 yd
More Crime Statistics for The Square, Chilham, Canterbury, CT4 8BY

Employment

CT4 8BY area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 13% 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.

The percentage of retired residents living in CT4 8BY area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 35% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Retired111
Full-Time Employee77
Self-Employed44
Part-Time Employee29
Long-Term Sick or disabled19
Looking after home or family14
Other9
Student (economically inactive)6
Unemployed4
Full-Time Student (with or without job)3

Employment Industry

Education24
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles22
Human health and social work activities19
Accommodation and food service activities15
Construction14
Other13
Professional, scientific and technical activities12
Administrative and support service activities9
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security8
Financial and insurance activities7
Manufacturing7
Transport and storage6
Information and communication5
Agriculture, forestry and fishing2
Real estate activities2
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1

People

Gender

Female201
Male169

Partnership Status

Single80
Married: Opposite sex155
Married: Same sex2
Separated4
Divorced35
Widowed39

Health

Very good health172
Good health126
Fair health45
Bad health21
Very bad health6

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications68
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 15
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 29
Apprenticeship13
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 45
Degree or Similar 132
Other10

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi3
Other Asian3
Mixed White and Asian1
Mixed Other3
White349
Gypsy or Irish Traveller4
Roma1
Arab1
Other4

Country of Birth

United Kingdom313
European Union21
Rest of Europe5
Africa7
Middle East and Asia12
The Americas and the Caribbean8
Oceania3

Length of Residence

Born in the UK313
10+ Years41
5-10 Years9
2-5 Years7

Passport Held

United Kingdom306
France4
Germany1
Italy1
Spain1
Poland1
Romania5
Other EU countries7
Other Europe1
No passport held44

Religion

No religion113
Christian228
Hindu3
Muslim4
Other religion3
Not answered19