Downs Avenue is in Whitstable and in Canterbury district. CT5 1RR 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 Downs Avenue, Whitstable, CT5 1RR and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: CT5 1QA, CT5 1RU, CT5 1PZ, CT5 1RX, CT5 1RP, CT5 1PY, CT5 1RZ, CT5 1RT, CT5 1QF.

Downs Avenue Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Downs Avenue are based on 84 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 1RR

Average Price
£399,914
Semi-Detached
£380,586
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£466,489
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Downs Avenue

Average Price
£405,015
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Downs AvenueStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
49 Downs Avenue, Whitstable, Kent
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£355,0002021-09-20 £379,002
74 Downs Avenue, Whitstable, Kent
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£300,0002021-04-09 £330,767
52 Downs Avenue, Whitstable, Kent
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£390,0002020-07-30 £452,805
57 Downs Avenue, Whitstable, Kent
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£345,0002020-06-12 £401,481
51 Downs Avenue, Whitstable, Kent
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£215,0002020-03-27 £261,851

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Whitstable Junior School
Oxford Street , CT5 1DB
3out of 4 707 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
St Alphege Church of England Infant School
Oxford Street , CT5 1DA
3out of 4 750 yd Voluntary controlled school Yes Mixed More About School
Whitstable and Seasalter Endowed Church of England Junior School
High Street , CT5 1AY
4out of 4 792 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Westmeads Community Infant School
Cromwell Road , CT5 1NA
4out of 4 837 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Whitstable
Northwood Road , CT5 2EY
3out of 4 961 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 4 454 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 992 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
Fable & Green67-69 Oxford Street, Whitstable764 yd
Seven Seas Fish Bar And Restaurant22-24 Canterbury Road, Whitstable792 yd
Street Kings Smoke Shack Whitstable49 Oxford Street, Whitstable830 yd
Thirty Nine39 Oxford Street, Whitstable846 yd
Victoria's Cafe (Whitstable) Ltd58 Canterbury Road, Whitstable888 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Monument32 Church Street, Whitstable526 yd
Whitstable Cricket ClubBelmont Road, Whitstable532 yd
Labour Club12 Belmont Road, Whitstable670 yd
The Handsome Sam3 Canterbury Road, Whitstable727 yd
British Legion Social CentreWeston House, 61 Oxford Street775 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Golden Moon51 Old Bridge Road, Whitstable470 yd
Browns And CoOld Coal Yard, Belmont Road653 yd
Four Seasons Take Away41 Canterbury Road, Whitstable758 yd
Charcoal Grill20 Oxford Street, Whitstable932 yd
Jim's Of Whitstable Ltd99-101 High Street, Whitstable937 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Co-Op Stores14-16 Canterbury Road, Whitstable766 yd
TescoMillstrood Road, Whitstable860 yd
Co-Op Late Store58-62 Oxford Street, Whitstable872 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
The Whitstable School
Bellevue Road
artificial grass pitch, grass pitches261 yd
Whitstable Sports Centre
Bellevue Road
health and fitness suite315 yd
The Belmont Ground
Belmont Road
grass pitches455 yd
Whitstable Town Fc
Belmont Road
grass pitches499 yd
Westmeads Recreation Ground
Cromwell Road
grass pitches699 yd
Whitstable And Seasalter Golf Course
Collingwood Road
golf1,058 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 speed58.6 Mbit/s
Average download speed84.9 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed19.1 Mbit/s
Average upload speed49.6 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed1000 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Downs Avenue Street dangerous?

In 2023, 215 crimes were reported near Downs Avenue . 43% 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 CT5 1RR.

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

More Crime Statistics for Downs Avenue, Whitstable, CT5 1RR

Employment

The percentage of retired residents living in CT5 1RR area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 34% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Retired102
Full-Time Employee86
Part-Time Employee41
Self-Employed32
Student (economically inactive)12
Looking after home or family11
Unemployed7
Full-Time Student (with or without job)6
Other4
Long-Term Sick or disabled1

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles24
Human health and social work activities18
Education15
Construction14
Manufacturing11
Administrative and support service activities7
Professional, scientific and technical activities6
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security6
Financial and insurance activities5
Other4
Accommodation and food service activities4
Information and communication2
Agriculture, forestry and fishing2
Transport and storage2
Real estate activities1
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1

People

Gender

Female183
Male180

Partnership Status

Single79
Married: Opposite sex175
Separated6
Divorced25
Widowed15

Health

Very good health171
Good health135
Fair health42
Bad health12

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications37
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 31
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 36
Apprenticeship19
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 51
Degree or Similar 115
Other11

Culture

Ethnic Group

Other Asian1
Black African4
Black Caribbean1
Mixed White and Asian5
Mixed Other4
White344
Other1

Country of Birth

United Kingdom341
European Union11
Africa2
Middle East and Asia4
The Americas and the Caribbean1
Oceania1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK341
10+ Years15
5-10 Years1
2-5 Years3

Passport Held

United Kingdom315
Spain1
Oceania1
No passport held43

Religion

No religion158
Christian167
Buddhist1
Muslim1
Other religion4
Not answered26