Barrows Close is in Birchington and in Thanet district. CT7 0BY is located in the Birchington South electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of North Thanet. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Barrows Close, Birchington, CT7 0BY and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: CT7 0BX, CT7 0DB, CT7 0DA, CT7 9TD, CT7 0BZ, CT7 0AP, CT7 9TB, CT7 0BP, CT7 0AW.

Barrows Close Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Barrows Close are based on 123 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Thanet.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

Estimated Average Property Prices for CT7 0BY

Average Price
£371,280
Semi-Detached
£328,140
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£383,606
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Barrows Close

Average Price
£153,003
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Barrows CloseStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
6 Barrows Close, Birchington, Kent
Detached, an established residential building 		£335,0002020-02-14 £430,405
7 Barrows Close, Birchington, Kent
Detached, an established residential building 		£230,0002013-11-12 £462,397
3 Barrows Close, Birchington, Kent
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£170,0002013-09-12 £334,493
2 Barrows Close, Birchington, Kent
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£148,0002012-03-13 £321,787
7 Barrows Close, Birchington, Kent
Detached, an established residential building 		£230,0002007-06-15 £439,335

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Birchington Church of England Primary School
Park Lane, CT7 0AS 		472 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Saviour's Church of England Junior School
Elm Grove, CT8 8LD 		2,442 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Crispin's Community Primary Infant School
St Crispin's Road, CT8 8EB 		2,546 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Monkton Church of England Primary School
Monkton Street, Monkton CT12 4JQ 		4,405 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Garlinge Primary School and Nursery
Westfield Road, CT9 5PA 		4,421 yd Foundation school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4King Ethelbert School
Canterbury Road, CT7 9BL 		1,543 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Ursuline College
225 Canterbury Road, CT8 8LX 		1,951 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
2out of 4Hartsdown Academy
George V Avenue, CT9 5RE 		5,095 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedThe Llewellyn School and Nursery
Quex Park Estate, Birchington CT7 0BB 		933 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedChartfield School
45 Minster Road, CT8 8DA 		2,869 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedCherry Tree
29 All Saints Avenue, Margate CT9 5QN 		4,940 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 Powell11 The Square, Birchington262 yd
The Cow Shed Bar & Grill3 The Square, Birchington280 yd
The Cabin EateryThe Ploughmans Choice, Somali Farm285 yd
Village Square Cafe22-24 The Square, Birchington306 yd
Fields Cafe8 The Square, Birchington306 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Birchington Club35 Station Road, Birchington353 yd
The Wheel Alehouse60 Station Road, Birchington486 yd
Seaview Hotel94-96 Station Road, Birchington486 yd
Birchington United Services Club93 Station Road, Birchington507 yd
Christies1-5 Station Approach, Birchington672 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Mahi Tandoori1 The Square, Birchington280 yd
Birchington Fast Foods5 The Square, Birchington280 yd
New Dragon7 The Square, Birchington280 yd
Domino's Pizza11 Station Road, Birchington353 yd
Golden Bridge62A Station Road, Birchington486 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Co-op54-56 Station Road, Birchington411 yd
Sainsbury's76 Station Road, Birchington486 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Birchington County C Of E Primary School
PARK LANE 		grass pitches330 yd
Birchington Recreation Ground
POWELL COTTON DRIVE 		grass pitches566 yd
Fit Union
SURREY GARDENS 		health and fitness suite589 yd
Birchington Bowls Club & Tennis Courts
BEACH AVENUE 		tennis courts1,031 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 speed73.7 Mbit/s
Average download speed104.3 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed200 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed200 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed12.5 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed20 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Barrows Close Street dangerous?

In 2023, 349 crimes were reported near Barrows Close . Only 30% 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 CT7 0BY.

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

More Crime Statistics for Barrows Close, Birchington, CT7 0BY

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 349
Violence And Sexual Offences 133
Shoplifting 52
Anti Social Behaviour 40
Criminal Damage And Arson 27
Other Theft 19
Public Order 18
Vehicle Crime 16
Other Crime 13
Drugs 12
Burglary 11
Possession Of Weapons 3
Theft From The Person 3
Bicycle Theft 1
Robbery 1

List of latest crimes

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of CT7 0BY.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Crescent Road428 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeUnder investigationOn or near Supermarket492 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Supermarket492 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Powell Cotton Drive492 yd
2023-12Other crimeUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Prospect Road513 yd
2023-12Other theftUnder investigationOn or near Prospect Road513 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Holton Close360 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Crescent Road428 yd
2023-12BurglaryInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near The Square305 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Station Road419 yd
More Crime Statistics for Barrows Close, Birchington, CT7 0BY

Employment

The percentage of retired residents living in CT7 0BY 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

Retired99
Full-Time Employee57
Self-Employed24
Part-Time Employee18
Long-Term Sick or disabled13
Other10
Student (economically inactive)5
Looking after home or family4
Full-Time Student (with or without job)4
Unemployed4

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles17
Human health and social work activities13
Construction12
Education10
Manufacturing6
Other5
Financial and insurance activities5
Transport and storage3
Administrative and support service activities3
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security2
Information and communication2
Accommodation and food service activities2
Professional, scientific and technical activities1
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1
Real estate activities1

People

Gender

Female143
Male117

Partnership Status

Single57
Married: Opposite sex107
Married: Same sex2
Separated5
Divorced22
Widowed40

Health

Very good health108
Good health88
Fair health45
Bad health14
Very bad health6

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications53
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 35
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 34
Apprenticeship19
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 35
Degree or Similar 44
Other13

Culture

Ethnic Group

Black African1
White258
Other1

Country of Birth

United Kingdom245
European Union8
Rest of Europe1
Africa3
The Americas and the Caribbean1
Oceania1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK245
10+ Years14
Less than 2 years1

Passport Held

United Kingdom217
Poland4
Romania1
Oceania1
No passport held37

Religion

No religion97
Christian138
Jewish1
Other religion1
Not answered23
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