Acton Road is in Whitstable and in Canterbury district. CT5 1JJ is located in the Gorrell electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Canterbury. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Acton Road, Whitstable, CT5 1JJ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: CT5 1JH, CT5 1HX, CT5 1HU, CT5 1HY, CT5 1NF, CT5 1SL, CT5 1NQ, CT5 1NP, CT5 1HZ.

Acton Road Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Acton Road are based on 93 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Canterbury.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

Estimated Average Property Prices for CT5 1JJ

Average Price
£312,559
Semi-Detached
£318,409
Terraced
£313,056
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
£273,535

Estimated Average Property Prices for Acton Road

Average Price
£319,482
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Acton Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
38 Acton Road, Whitstable, Kent
Terraced, an established residential building 		£347,0002023-11-02 £335,493
29 Acton Road, Whitstable, Kent
Terraced, an established residential building 		£415,0002023-09-14 £390,820
55 Acton Road, Whitstable, Kent
Terraced, an established residential building 		£325,0002023-08-04 £316,279
55 Acton Road, Whitstable, Kent
Other, an established residential building 		£300,0002023-02-06 £273,535
52 Acton Road, Whitstable, Kent
Terraced, an established residential building 		£375,0002021-01-15 £408,301

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Westmeads Community Infant School
Cromwell Road , CT5 1NA 		4out of 4 198 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Whitstable and Seasalter Endowed Church of England Junior School
High Street , CT5 1AY 		4out of 4 208 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
St Alphege Church of England Infant School
Oxford Street , CT5 1DA 		3out of 4 466 yd Voluntary controlled school Yes Mixed More About School
Whitstable Junior School
Oxford Street , CT5 1DB 		3out of 4 490 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Whitstable
Northwood Road , CT5 2EY 		3out of 4 870 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
The Whitstable School
Bellevue Road , CT5 1PX 		3out of 4 1,317 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
ISP Polar Re Start Centre
ISP Centre, Regent Street , CT5 1JD 		- not rated 140 yd Other independent special school 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
Thirst Love Cafe180 Cromwell Road, Whitstable248 yd
Howards KitchenAdjacent 1, Gladstone Road279 yd
Please Sir41 High Street, Whitstable324 yd
Whitstable Coffee Company39 High Street, Whitstable328 yd
The East Quay - Lobster ShackEast Quay, Harbour Street331 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The FountainThe Fountain Inn, 29 Sydenham Street317 yd
New Inn30 Woodlawn Street, Whitstable333 yd
The Royal Naval ReserveRoyal Naval Reserve, 28-30 High Street365 yd
The Twelve Taps102 High Street, Whitstable370 yd
Ship Centurion111 High Street, Whitstable371 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Wing Wah Chinese Takeaway85 High Street, Whitstable318 yd
Nomad Pizza Whitstable76 High Street, Whitstable341 yd
Ossies Fish Bar11 High Street, Whitstable342 yd
Sabara Takeaway88 High Street, Whitstable351 yd
Jim's Of Whitstable Ltd99-101 High Street, Whitstable356 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Sainsburys Local44-48 High Street, Whitstable366 yd
Iceland34-36 High Street, Whitstable367 yd
Co-Op Late Store58-62 Oxford Street, Whitstable563 yd
Co-Op Stores14-16 Canterbury Road, Whitstable694 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Westmeads Recreation Ground
Cromwell Road 		grass pitches196 yd
Oyster Indoor Bowling Club
WHITSTABLE HARBOUR 		indoor bowls562 yd
Whitstable Swimming Pool
TOWER PARADE 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool601 yd
Whitstable Waterfront Club
BEACH WALK 		health and fitness suite, squash courts614 yd
Whitstable Town Fc
Belmont Road 		grass pitches690 yd
The Belmont Ground
Belmont Road 		grass pitches691 yd
Whitstable And Seasalter Golf Course
Collingwood Road 		golf712 yd
The Whitstable School
Bellevue Road 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches1,091 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 speed46.4 Mbit/s
Average download speed43.4 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed73.97 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed73.97 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed12.5 Mbit/s
Average upload speed11.6 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed20 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Acton Road dangerous?

In 2023, 730 crimes were reported near Acton Road . Only 12% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered dangerous. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of CT5 1JJ.

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

More Crime Statistics for Acton Road, Whitstable, CT5 1JJ

Employment

CT5 1JJ area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 6% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 16% 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 Employee73
Part-Time Employee39
Self-Employed36
Retired36
Student (economically inactive)10
Unemployed6
Looking after home or family6
Long-Term Sick or disabled6
Other4
Full-Time Student (with or without job)4

Employment Industry

Education40
Human health and social work activities19
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles10
Other10
Construction9
Professional, scientific and technical activities9
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security9
Transport and storage8
Manufacturing7
Information and communication5
Administrative and support service activities3
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities3
Financial and insurance activities3
Accommodation and food service activities2
Real estate activities1

People

Gender

Female140
Male125

Partnership Status

Single93
Married: Opposite sex88
Married: Same sex1
Civil partnership: Same sex2
Separated4
Divorced23
Widowed10

Health

Very good health139
Good health86
Fair health32
Bad health8
Very bad health2

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications20
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 20
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 32
Apprenticeship7
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 31
Degree or Similar 106
Other4

Culture

Ethnic Group

Mixed White and Asian1
Mixed White and Caribbean2
Mixed Other2
White259
Gypsy or Irish Traveller2
Other3

Country of Birth

United Kingdom248
European Union14
The Americas and the Caribbean4
British Overseas1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK248
10+ Years15
2-5 Years3
Less than 2 years1

Passport Held

United Kingdom217
Ireland4
Germany1
Italy5
Other EU countries6
North America and the Caribbean1
No passport held33

Religion

No religion166
Christian76
Buddhist1
Muslim1
Other religion5
Not answered19
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