Tower Parade is in Whitstable and in Canterbury district. CT5 2BF is located in the Gorrell electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Canterbury. This postcode has been in use since 2002-09-01.
StreetScan combines information about Tower Parade, Whitstable, CT5 2BF and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: CT5 2BJ, CT5 2FB, CT5 1LE, CT5 2ET, CT5 2FE, CT5 2BP, CT5 1LD, CT5 2AB, CT5 2ES.

Tower Parade Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Tower Parade are based on 81 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 2BF

Average Price
£211,658
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£211,658
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Tower Parade

Average Price
£232,067
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Tower ParadeStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
Flat 5 The Barges Tower Parade, Whitstable, Kent
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£195,0002020-06-12 £207,234
Flat 3 The Barges Tower Parade, Whitstable, Kent
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£156,5002019-10-18 £169,917
Flat 10 The Barges Tower Parade, Whitstable, Kent
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£150,0002019-04-12 £160,815
Flat 9 The Barges Tower Parade, Whitstable, Kent
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£153,5002018-08-31 £163,113
Flat 16 The Barges Tower Parade, Whitstable, Kent
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£289,9952016-03-31 £351,347

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Westmeads Community Infant School
Cromwell Road , CT5 1NA 		4out of 4 434 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Whitstable
Northwood Road , CT5 2EY 		3out of 4 727 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Whitstable and Seasalter Endowed Church of England Junior School
High Street , CT5 1AY 		4out of 4 744 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
St Alphege Church of England Infant School
Oxford Street , CT5 1DA 		3out of 4 1,002 yd Voluntary controlled school Yes Mixed More About School
Whitstable Junior School
Oxford Street , CT5 1DB 		3out of 4 1,026 yd Foundation school 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 1,648 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 547 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
MfaTower Parade, Whitstable11 yd
Ark Music And Coffee6 Tower Parade, Whitstable35 yd
Beach Cafe3 Beach Walk, Whitstable110 yd
Whitstable Waterfront ClubBeach Walk, Whitstable128 yd
The BubbleBubble Cafe, Beach Walk131 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Whitstable Youth & Community CentreWhitstable Youth And Sailing Centre, Tower Parade11 yd
Whitstable Bowling ClubTower Hill, Whitstable283 yd
Harbour Garden Cafe & Burger BuoysSouth Quay, The Harbour404 yd
New Inn30 Woodlawn Street, Whitstable416 yd
The FountainThe Fountain Inn, 29 Sydenham Street441 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Food Of ThailandHut 8 Harbour Market, South Quay Whitstable Harbour300 yd
Dres Caribbean KitchenUnit 15 The South Quay Shed, South Quay Whitstable Harbour322 yd
Hot RollsHut 32 Harbour Market, South Quay Whitstable Harbour437 yd
Sale & Pepe15 Harbour Street, Whitstable558 yd
Harbour Street Tapas48 Harbour Street, Whitstable560 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Iceland34-36 High Street, Whitstable728 yd
Sainsburys Local44-48 High Street, Whitstable752 yd
Tesco141 Tankerton Road, Whitstable1,064 yd
Co-Op Late Store58-62 Oxford Street, Whitstable1,090 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Whitstable Waterfront Club
BEACH WALK 		health and fitness suite, squash courts87 yd
Whitstable Swimming Pool
TOWER PARADE 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool106 yd
Oyster Indoor Bowling Club
WHITSTABLE HARBOUR 		indoor bowls174 yd
Westmeads Recreation Ground
Cromwell Road 		grass pitches594 yd
Flex Appeal (Whitstable)
107 107 Tankerton Road 		health and fitness suite920 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 speed65.8 Mbit/s
Average download speed63.2 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed77.85 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed77.85 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed17 Mbit/s
Average upload speed16.5 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed20 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Tower Parade Street dangerous?

In 2023, 239 crimes were reported near Tower Parade . 40% 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 2BF.

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

More Crime Statistics for Tower Parade, Whitstable, CT5 2BF

Employment

CT5 2BF area has a high unemployment rate.. According to Census 2021, 4% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. High levels of unemployment lead to more frequent crime and reduce the quality of life in this area.

The percentage of retired residents living in CT5 2BF 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 Employee81
Retired71
Self-Employed26
Part-Time Employee21
Unemployed10
Long-Term Sick or disabled9
Student (economically inactive)5
Other4
Looking after home or family4
Full-Time Student (with or without job)1

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles27
Education22
Human health and social work activities19
Transport and storage11
Accommodation and food service activities11
Construction9
Other6
Professional, scientific and technical activities6
Manufacturing6
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security5
Administrative and support service activities4
Information and communication3
Real estate activities3
Financial and insurance activities3
Agriculture, forestry and fishing2

People

Gender

Female121
Male121

Partnership Status

Single102
Married: Opposite sex57
Married: Same sex5
Separated7
Divorced31
Widowed32

Health

Very good health86
Good health101
Fair health45
Bad health7
Very bad health3

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications40
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 15
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 26
Apprenticeship10
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 45
Degree or Similar 87
Other10

Culture

Ethnic Group

Chinese4
Indian1
Other Asian1
Mixed White and Asian2
Mixed White and Caribbean5
White229

Country of Birth

United Kingdom212
European Union11
Africa6
Middle East and Asia4
The Americas and the Caribbean8

Length of Residence

Born in the UK212
10+ Years21
5-10 Years4
2-5 Years2
Less than 2 years2

Passport Held

United Kingdom165
Ireland1
Portugal1
Spain2
Poland1
Romania2
Other EU countries2
South and Eastern Africa2
South-East Asia1
North America and the Caribbean3
No passport held64

Religion

No religion127
Christian92
Buddhist2
Other religion5
Not answered12
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