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

Nearby postcodes are: CT5 1NY, CT5 1NS, CT5 1PQ, CT5 1NR, CT5 1PG, CT5 1NT, CT5 2JG, CT5 1NX, CT5 2JF.

Friars Close Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Friars Close are based on 47 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 1NU

Average Price
£469,604
Semi-Detached
£426,842
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£518,197
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Friars Close

Average Price
£469,604
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Friars CloseStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
34 Friars Close, Whitstable, Kent
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£475,0002021-09-27 £507,115
26 Friars Close, Whitstable, Kent
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£475,0002021-09-23 £507,115
46 Friars Close, Whitstable, Kent
Detached, an established residential building
£700,0002021-07-19 £760,864
31 Friars Close, Whitstable, Kent
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£335,0002021-04-07 £369,357
20 Friars Close, Whitstable, Kent
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£359,0002020-12-07 £405,604

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Whitstable
Northwood Road , CT5 2EY
3out of 4 486 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Westmeads Community Infant School
Cromwell Road , CT5 1NA
4out of 4 963 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Whitstable and Seasalter Endowed Church of England Junior School
High Street , CT5 1AY
4out of 4 1,196 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Whitstable Junior School
Oxford Street , CT5 1DB
3out of 4 1,285 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
St Alphege Church of England Infant School
Oxford Street , CT5 1DA
3out of 4 1,310 yd Voluntary controlled school Yes 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 4 834 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Herne Bay High School
Bullockstone Road , CT6 7NS
3out of 4 5,400 yd Academy converter Not Applicable 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 1,263 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
The Bear's Trading Company134 Tankerton Road, Whitstable772 yd
Quite Contrary150 Tankerton Road, Whitstable776 yd
Gusto Giusto144 Tankerton Road, East Of Tankerton Circus776 yd
Basil And Co, Ristorante Italiano101 Tankerton Road, East Of Tankerton Circus810 yd
Cafe 8993 Tankerton Road, Whitstable810 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Monument32 Church Street, Whitstable254 yd
Ales And Antiques136 Tankerton Road, East Of Tankerton Circus774 yd
The Tankerton Arms135 Tankerton Road, Whitstable829 yd
Tankerton Bay Sailing ClubMarine Parade, Whitstable910 yd
The Royal64 Marine Parade, Whitstable1,015 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Golden Moon51 Old Bridge Road, Whitstable710 yd
Domino's Pizza138 Tankerton Road, Whitstable768 yd
Tankerton Kebabs140 Tankerton Road, Whitstable771 yd
Lucky House154 Tankerton Road, Whitstable779 yd
Tankerton Tandoori103 Tankerton Road, Whitstable813 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Tesco141 Tankerton Road, Whitstable832 yd
TescoMillstrood Road, Whitstable1,091 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
The Whitstable School
Bellevue Road
artificial grass pitch, grass pitches668 yd
Flex Appeal (Whitstable)
107 107 Tankerton Road
health and fitness suite821 yd
Whitstable Sports Centre
Bellevue Road
health and fitness suite827 yd
Westmeads Recreation Ground
Cromwell Road
grass pitches941 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 2.1%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 2.1%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 2.1%

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 speed29.8 Mbit/s
Average download speed29.2 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed52.55 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed52.55 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed5.9 Mbit/s
Average upload speed5.6 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed8.96 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Friars Close Street dangerous?

In 2023, 83 crimes were reported near Friars Close . 63% 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 CT5 1NU.

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

More Crime Statistics for Friars Close, Whitstable, CT5 1NU

Employment

The percentage of retired residents living in CT5 1NU area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 42% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Retired125
Full-Time Employee71
Part-Time Employee33
Self-Employed28
Looking after home or family15
Student (economically inactive)8
Long-Term Sick or disabled7
Unemployed5
Other3
Full-Time Student (with or without job)1

Employment Industry

Professional, scientific and technical activities20
Education19
Human health and social work activities17
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles17
Construction13
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security9
Transport and storage7
Information and communication7
Other5
Financial and insurance activities5
Accommodation and food service activities5
Real estate activities3
Manufacturing3
Administrative and support service activities2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1
Mining and quarrying1
Agriculture, forestry and fishing1

People

Gender

Female165
Male170

Partnership Status

Single59
Married: Opposite sex176
Separated7
Divorced26
Widowed26

Health

Very good health159
Good health114
Fair health46
Bad health11
Very bad health8

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications49
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 37
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 48
Apprenticeship23
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 36
Degree or Similar 97
Other7

Culture

Ethnic Group

White336

Country of Birth

United Kingdom320
European Union10
Middle East and Asia1
The Americas and the Caribbean3

Length of Residence

Born in the UK320
10+ Years13
5-10 Years1
Less than 2 years1

Passport Held

United Kingdom292
Ireland3
Other EU countries2
South and Eastern Africa1
North America and the Caribbean2
No passport held36

Religion

No religion99
Christian213
Buddhist1
Other religion2
Not answered22