Dence Close is in Herne Bay and in Canterbury district. CT6 6BH is located in the Beltinge electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of North Thanet. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Dence Close, Herne Bay, CT6 6BH and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: CT6 6BJ, CT6 6BD, CT6 6BN, CT6 6BL, CT6 6BG, CT6 6BB, CT6 6BP, CT6 6JP, CT6 6HL.

Dence Close Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Dence Close are based on 15 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 CT6 6BH

Average Price
£523,322
Semi-Detached
£418,087
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£593,478
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Dence Close

Average Price
£523,322
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Dence CloseStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
Julian, 2A Dence Close, Herne Bay, Kent
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£390,0002022-05-25 £391,270
1 Dence Close, Herne Bay, Kent
Detached, an established residential building 		£505,0002021-03-02 £566,631
5 Dence Close, Herne Bay, Kent
Detached, an established residential building 		£495,0002018-03-29 £614,329
Montien Dence Close, Herne Bay, Kent
Detached, an established residential building 		£420,0002016-03-23 £589,386
2 Dence Close, Herne Bay, Kent
Detached, an established residential building 		£335,0002014-10-31 £517,054

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Herne Bay Junior School
Kings Road , CT6 5DA 		3out of 4 781 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
Herne Bay Infant School
Stanley Road , CT6 5SH 		3out of 4 823 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Herne Church of England Junior School
School Lane , Herne CT6 7AL 		4out of 4 2,440 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Herne Church of England Infant and Nursery School
Palmer Close , Herne CT6 7AH 		4out of 4 2,506 yd Voluntary controlled school Yes Mixed More About School
Hampton Primary School
Fitzgerald Avenue , CT6 8NB 		3out of 4 2,694 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Herne Bay High School
Bullockstone Road , CT6 7NS 		3out of 4 2,284 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Fairlight Glen Independent Special School
Verona House , 45 Station Road CT6 5QQ 		- not rated 1,476 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 Kings HallBeacon Hill, Herne Bay235 yd
Extra ScoopsKings Hall, Beacon Hill416 yd
Salt And Light159 Mortimer Street, Herne Bay699 yd
The Chimney Pot189 High Street, Herne Bay707 yd
Mr Beano150 Mortimer Street, Herne Bay717 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Herne Bay Sailing ClubEast Cliff Promenade, Herne Bay523 yd
Masonic Temple2 Cecil Park, Herne Bay542 yd
Parkerville219 High Street, Herne Bay592 yd
Prince Of Wales173 Mortimer Street, Herne Bay615 yd
The Ship17 Central Parade, Herne Bay659 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Zhang217 High Street, Herne Bay600 yd
Direct Pizza176 Mortimer Street, Herne Bay609 yd
LovebagelsxxRetail Hut 15, The Pier629 yd
Star Fish Bar209 High Street, Herne Bay641 yd
Lucky House170 Mortimer Street, Herne Bay642 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Cooperative Food Group Ltd160-164 Mortimer Street, Herne Bay667 yd
Tesco80-84 Canterbury Road, Herne Bay676 yd
Iceland155-157 Mortimer Street, Herne Bay732 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Herne Bay Hockey & Lawn Tennis Club
BEACON ROAD 		artificial grass pitch, tennis courts397 yd
Burton Downs Recreation Ground
Thundersland Road 		grass pitches556 yd
Herne Bay Junior School
Kings Road 		grass pitches866 yd
Urban Fitness
New Street 		health and fitness suite891 yd
Herons Leisure Centre
William Street 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool977 yd
The Altira Park Stadium
Stanley Gardens 		grass pitches1,011 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 speed74.8 Mbit/s
Average download speed241.7 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed197.4 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed1000 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Dence Close Street dangerous?

In 2023, 138 crimes were reported near Dence Close . 53% 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 CT6 6BH.

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

More Crime Statistics for Dence Close, Herne Bay, CT6 6BH

Employment

CT6 6BH area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 24% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 12% 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 CT6 6BH area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 35% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Retired85
Full-Time Employee60
Self-Employed29
Part-Time Employee26
Looking after home or family16
Full-Time Student (with or without job)8
Student (economically inactive)8
Long-Term Sick or disabled8
Other5
Unemployed1

Employment Industry

Education29
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles25
Construction16
Human health and social work activities16
Professional, scientific and technical activities10
Manufacturing6
Other5
Information and communication5
Financial and insurance activities5
Transport and storage4
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security4
Accommodation and food service activities4
Administrative and support service activities3
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1

People

Gender

Female145
Male136

Partnership Status

Single57
Married: Opposite sex142
Civil partnership: Same sex2
Separated9
Divorced11
Widowed24

Health

Very good health128
Good health112
Fair health27
Bad health12
Very bad health4

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications35
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 23
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 38
Apprenticeship17
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 46
Degree or Similar 81
Other5

Culture

Ethnic Group

Other Asian2
Black Caribbean1
Mixed White and Asian2
Mixed White and Caribbean1
White273
Other4

Country of Birth

United Kingdom271
European Union3
Rest of Europe2
Middle East and Asia4
The Americas and the Caribbean2

Length of Residence

Born in the UK271
10+ Years7
5-10 Years1
2-5 Years2
Less than 2 years1

Passport Held

United Kingdom265
France2
Other EU countries1
Turkey1
No passport held13

Religion

No religion118
Christian143
Buddhist1
Muslim4
Not answered16
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