Edward Drive is in Birchington and in Thanet district. CT7 9BY 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 Edward Drive, Birchington, CT7 9BY and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: CT7 9BX, CT7 9BS, CT7 9BU, CT7 9QZ, CT7 9BZ, CT7 9BB, CT7 9DF, CT7 9BD, CT7 9BE.

Edward Drive Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Edward Drive are based on 31 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 9BY

Average Price
£391,341
Semi-Detached
£384,305
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£404,136
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Edward Drive

Average Price
£391,341
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Edward DriveStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
8 Edward Drive, Birchington, Kent
Detached, an established residential building 		£290,0002023-06-09 £277,398
3 Edward Drive, Birchington, Kent
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£420,0002022-11-25 £390,432
11 Edward Drive, Birchington, Kent
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£280,0002022-07-15 £260,288
2 Edward Drive, Birchington, Kent
Detached, an established residential building 		£379,5002022-03-04 £377,906
3 Edward Drive, Birchington, Kent
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£338,0002020-10-01 £403,387

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 		913 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Saviour's Church of England Junior School
Elm Grove, CT8 8LD 		1,437 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Crispin's Community Primary Infant School
St Crispin's Road, CT8 8EB 		1,626 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Garlinge Primary School and Nursery
Westfield Road, CT9 5PA 		3,481 yd Foundation school Yes Mixed More About School
2out of 4St Gregory's Catholic Primary School, Margate
Nash Road, CT9 4BU 		4,878 yd Academy converter 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 		550 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Ursuline College
225 Canterbury Road, CT8 8LX 		967 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
2out of 4Hartsdown Academy
George V Avenue, CT9 5RE 		4,144 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 		1,133 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedChartfield School
45 Minster Road, CT8 8DA 		1,917 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedCherry Tree
29 All Saints Avenue, Margate CT9 5QN 		3,957 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
Smugglers Restaurant212 Canterbury Road, East702 yd
The Cow Shed Bar & Grill3 The Square, Birchington768 yd
Village Square Cafe22-24 The Square, Birchington780 yd
Fields Cafe8 The Square, Birchington780 yd
West Bay CafeSea Road, Westgate On Sea790 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Birchington Club35 Station Road, Birchington846 yd
Birchington United Services Club93 Station Road, Birchington930 yd
The Wheel Alehouse60 Station Road, Birchington980 yd
Seaview Hotel94-96 Station Road, Birchington980 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Birchington Fast Foods5 The Square, Birchington768 yd
New Dragon7 The Square, Birchington768 yd
Mahi Tandoori1 The Square, Birchington768 yd
Domino's Pizza11 Station Road, Birchington846 yd
Golden Bridge62A Station Road, Birchington980 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Co-op54-56 Station Road, Birchington935 yd
Sainsbury's76 Station Road, Birchington980 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Ursuline College Playing Fields
MARILYN CRESCENT 		grass pitches163 yd
King Ethelbert School
CANTERBURY ROAD 		grass pitches, health and fitness suite430 yd
Birchington Recreation Ground
POWELL COTTON DRIVE 		grass pitches668 yd
Ursuline College
CANTERBURY ROAD 		artificial grass pitch844 yd
Birchington County C Of E Primary School
PARK LANE 		grass pitches941 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 95.2%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 95.2%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 95.2%

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 speed52.2 Mbit/s
Average download speed55.2 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed100 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed100 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed9.7 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed19.98 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Edward Drive Street dangerous?

In 2023, 64 crimes were reported near Edward Drive . 67% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered safe. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of CT7 9BY.

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

More Crime Statistics for Edward Drive, Birchington, CT7 9BY

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 64
Violence And Sexual Offences 29
Other Theft 11
Criminal Damage And Arson 7
Other Crime 5
Burglary 3
Anti Social Behaviour 3
Drugs 3
Possession Of Weapons 1
Vehicle Crime 1
Public Order 1

List of latest crimes

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of CT7 9BY.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Other theftUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Melsetter Close306 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Brandon Way406 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Newbury Close475 yd
2023-12Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Queen Bertha'S Avenue456 yd
2023-11Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Queen Bertha'S Avenue456 yd
2023-11Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near The Parkway435 yd
2023-11Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near The Parkway435 yd
2023-11Other theftUnder investigationOn or near Melsetter Close306 yd
2023-11Other crimeAction to be taken by another organisationOn or near Queen Bertha'S Avenue456 yd
2023-11Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Brandon Way406 yd
More Crime Statistics for Edward Drive, Birchington, CT7 9BY

Employment

The percentage of retired residents living in CT7 9BY area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 53% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Retired116
Full-Time Employee44
Self-Employed22
Part-Time Employee15
Other10
Long-Term Sick or disabled4
Student (economically inactive)3
Looking after home or family3
Unemployed1
Full-Time Student (with or without job)

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles14
Human health and social work activities12
Education10
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security7
Construction6
Other5
Manufacturing4
Professional, scientific and technical activities4
Transport and storage4
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1
Accommodation and food service activities1
Administrative and support service activities1
Financial and insurance activities1

People

Gender

Female127
Male111

Partnership Status

Single33
Married: Opposite sex126
Separated5
Divorced25
Widowed29

Health

Very good health77
Good health97
Fair health50
Bad health12
Very bad health3

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications69
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 22
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 15
Apprenticeship7
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 38
Degree or Similar 52
Other12

Culture

Ethnic Group

Indian1
White238

Country of Birth

United Kingdom227
European Union9
Rest of Europe2
Africa1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK227
10+ Years10
Less than 2 years2

Passport Held

United Kingdom197
Ireland4
Lithuania1
Other EU countries2
South and Eastern Africa1
No passport held33

Religion

No religion62
Christian159
Hindu1
Jewish1
Other religion2
Not answered14
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