Orchard Close is in Whitstable and in Canterbury district.
CT5 2DG is located in the Tankerton electoral ward, within the English
Parliamentary constituency of Canterbury. This postcode has been in use
since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Orchard Close, Whitstable, CT5 2DG and displays a report on the
quality of
life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: CT5 2DF, CT5 2AF, CT5 2DD, CT5 2DQ, CT5 2DE, CT5 2DU, CT5 2AE, CT5 2AQ, CT5 2AG.
| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2023 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5 Orchard Close, Whitstable, Kent Detached, an established residential building | £410,000 | 2020-11-30 | £470,376 |
| 1 Orchard Close, Whitstable, Kent Detached, an established residential building | £347,906 | 2020-09-16 | £411,701 |
| 5 Orchard Close, Whitstable, Kent Detached, an established residential building | £290,000 | 2017-05-19 | £371,376 |
| 3 Orchard Close, Whitstable, Kent Detached, an established residential building | £310,000 | 2013-08-19 | £542,986 |
| 4 Orchard Close, Whitstable, Kent Detached, an established residential building | £250,000 | 2013-04-10 | £453,308 |
| 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 | 307 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Westmeads Community Infant School Cromwell Road , CT5 1NA | 4out of 4 | 642 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Whitstable and Seasalter Endowed Church of England Junior School High Street , CT5 1AY | 4out of 4 | 1,017 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Alphege Church of England Infant School Oxford Street , CT5 1DA | 3out of 4 | 1,250 yd | Voluntary controlled school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Whitstable Junior School Oxford Street , CT5 1DB | 3out of 4 | 1,256 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Whitstable School Bellevue Road , CT5 1PX | 3out of 4 | 1,478 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| 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 | 916 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Marine Hotel | 32-33 Marine Parade, Whitstable | 200 yd | |
| China Chef | 79 Tankerton Road, Whitstable | 283 yd | |
| Lovely Jubbly Cafe | 81 Tankerton Road, West Of Tankerton Circus | 288 yd | |
| Mucini | 1-3 St Annes Road, Whitstable | 309 yd | |
| Scoops | 85 Tankerton Road, East Of Tankerton Circus | 341 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tankerton Bay Sailing Club | Marine Parade, Whitstable | 259 yd | |
| Whitstable Bowling Club | Tower Hill, Whitstable | 307 yd | |
| Ales And Antiques | 136 Tankerton Road, East Of Tankerton Circus | 454 yd | |
| Whitstable Youth & Community Centre | Whitstable Youth And Sailing Centre, Tower Parade | 497 yd | |
| The Tankerton Arms | 135 Tankerton Road, Whitstable | 526 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tankerton Tandoori | 103 Tankerton Road, Whitstable | 398 yd | |
| Domino's Pizza | 138 Tankerton Road, Whitstable | 463 yd | |
| Tankerton Kebabs | 140 Tankerton Road, Whitstable | 472 yd | |
| Lucky House | 154 Tankerton Road, Whitstable | 539 yd | |
| Golden Moon | 51 Old Bridge Road, Whitstable | 768 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tesco | 141 Tankerton Road, Whitstable | 572 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Flex Appeal (Whitstable) 107 107 Tankerton Road | health and fitness suite | 433 yd |
| Whitstable Waterfront Club BEACH WALK | health and fitness suite, squash courts | 535 yd |
| Whitstable Swimming Pool TOWER PARADE | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 582 yd |
| Oyster Indoor Bowling Club WHITSTABLE HARBOUR | indoor bowls | 676 yd |
| Westmeads Recreation Ground Cromwell Road | grass pitches | 759 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
| 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 | 33.3% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 33.3% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 33.3% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s | 0.0% |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.
In 2023, 161 crimes were reported
near Orchard Close .
50% of streets in the UK are more dangerous.
Crime level on this street is below average.
The most common type of crime was
violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of CT5 2DG.
Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the
Open Government Licence.
CT5 2DG area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 17% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 13% 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 CT5 2DG area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 49% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.
| Retired | 132 |
| Full-Time Employee | 44 |
| Self-Employed | 35 |
| Part-Time Employee | 24 |
| Other | 11 |
| Looking after home or family | 10 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 7 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 4 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 1 |
| Unemployed | 1 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 26 |
| Education | 22 |
| Human health and social work activities | 12 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 9 |
| Other | 9 |
| Construction | 9 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 7 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 7 |
| Transport and storage | 4 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 4 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 4 |
| Information and communication | 2 |
| Manufacturing | 2 |
| Real estate activities | 1 |
| Female | 162 |
| Male | 135 |
| Single | 53 |
| Married: Opposite sex | 168 |
| Civil partnership: Same sex | 1 |
| Separated | 1 |
| Divorced | 19 |
| Widowed | 27 |
| Very good health | 121 |
| Good health | 118 |
| Fair health | 42 |
| Bad health | 11 |
| Very bad health | 5 |
| No qualifications | 40 |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 28 |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 30 |
| Apprenticeship | 17 |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 32 |
| Degree or Similar | 112 |
| Other | 8 |
| Other Asian | 1 |
| Black African | 2 |
| White | 292 |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 2 |
| United Kingdom | 271 |
| European Union | 11 |
| Africa | 4 |
| Middle East and Asia | 1 |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 3 |
| Oceania | 5 |
| Born in the UK | 271 |
| 10+ Years | 22 |
| 5-10 Years | 1 |
| 2-5 Years | 2 |
| United Kingdom | 256 |
| Ireland | 5 |
| Germany | 1 |
| Other EU countries | 2 |
| North America and the Caribbean | 1 |
| Oceania | 2 |
| No passport held | 30 |
| No religion | 92 |
| Christian | 189 |
| Not answered | 16 |