Essex Gardens is in Birchington and in Thanet district. CT7 9TL 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 Essex Gardens, Birchington, CT7 9TL and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: CT7 9TH, CT7 9TJ, CT7 9SR, CT7 9TW, CT7 9TU, CT7 9TN, CT7 9TX, CT7 9TG, CT7 9TT.

Essex Gardens Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Essex Gardens are based on 59 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 9TL

Average Price
£448,029
Semi-Detached
£380,305
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£484,149
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Essex Gardens

Average Price
£417,673
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Essex GardensStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
20 Essex Gardens, Birchington, Kent
Detached, an established residential building 		£480,0002022-11-15 £444,884
30 Essex Gardens, Birchington, Kent
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£320,0002021-01-22 £364,661
24 Essex Gardens, Birchington, Kent
Detached, an established residential building 		£340,0002020-10-21 £408,147
26 Essex Gardens, Birchington, Kent
Detached, an established residential building 		£450,0002018-04-20 £588,845
20 Essex Gardens, Birchington, Kent
Detached, an established residential building 		£300,0002016-11-17 £431,311

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 		844 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Saviour's Church of England Junior School
Elm Grove, CT8 8LD 		2,796 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Crispin's Community Primary Infant School
St Crispin's Road, CT8 8EB 		2,928 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Monkton Church of England Primary School
Monkton Street, Monkton CT12 4JQ 		4,325 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School
4out of 4St Nicholas At Wade Church of England Primary School
Down Barton Road, St Nicholas-At-Wade CT7 0PY 		4,346 yd Voluntary controlled school No 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 		1,900 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Ursuline College
225 Canterbury Road, CT8 8LX 		2,314 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 		1,280 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedChartfield School
45 Minster Road, CT8 8DA 		3,245 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedCherry Tree
29 All Saints Avenue, Margate CT9 5QN 		5,308 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
Fishbone Grill374 Canterbury Road, West437 yd
Royal Dragon8 Station Road, Birchington511 yd
Tandoori Nite64 Station Road, Birchington525 yd
Blend Coffee Lounge72 Station Road, Birchington525 yd
Cafe B86 Station Road, Birchington525 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Wheel Alehouse60 Station Road, Birchington525 yd
Seaview Hotel94-96 Station Road, Birchington525 yd
Birchington Club35 Station Road, Birchington541 yd
Birchington United Services Club93 Station Road, Birchington577 yd
Christies1-5 Station Approach, Birchington619 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Golden Bridge62A Station Road, Birchington525 yd
Minnis Bay Fish & Chips100 Station Road, Birchington527 yd
Seabell Fish & Chips70 Station Road, Birchington527 yd
Domino's Pizza11 Station Road, Birchington541 yd
Mahi Tandoori1 The Square, Birchington595 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Co-op54-56 Station Road, Birchington504 yd
Sainsbury's76 Station Road, Birchington525 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Fit Union
SURREY GARDENS 		health and fitness suite500 yd
Birchington County C Of E Primary School
PARK LANE 		grass pitches702 yd
Birchington Bowls Club & Tennis Courts
BEACH AVENUE 		tennis courts949 yd
Birchington Recreation Ground
POWELL COTTON DRIVE 		grass pitches961 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 91.7%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 91.7%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 91.7%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 91.7%

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 speed54.8 Mbit/s
Average download speed52.2 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed76.26 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed76.26 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed9.3 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed19.4 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Essex Gardens Street dangerous?

In 2023, 194 crimes were reported near Essex Gardens . 45% 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 CT7 9TL.

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

More Crime Statistics for Essex Gardens, Birchington, CT7 9TL

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 194
Violence And Sexual Offences 59
Shoplifting 40
Criminal Damage And Arson 20
Anti Social Behaviour 18
Other Theft 15
Public Order 10
Other Crime 9
Vehicle Crime 9
Drugs 5
Burglary 5
Possession Of Weapons 2
Bicycle Theft 1
Theft From The Person 1

List of latest crimes

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

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Westfield Road465 yd
2023-12Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Petrol Station438 yd
2023-12Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Station Road496 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Station Road496 yd
2023-12Other theftUnder investigationOn or near Prospect Road453 yd
2023-12Other crimeUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Prospect Road453 yd
2023-12Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Paddock Road474 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Surrey Gardens521 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Petrol Station438 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeUnder investigationOn or near Supermarket528 yd
More Crime Statistics for Essex Gardens, Birchington, CT7 9TL

Employment

The percentage of retired residents living in CT7 9TL area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 43% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Retired108
Full-Time Employee63
Part-Time Employee24
Self-Employed24
Long-Term Sick or disabled9
Full-Time Student (with or without job)8
Unemployed5
Student (economically inactive)5
Looking after home or family4
Other2

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles20
Human health and social work activities17
Education15
Professional, scientific and technical activities11
Construction7
Administrative and support service activities6
Transport and storage6
Other5
Manufacturing5
Accommodation and food service activities5
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security4
Real estate activities3
Financial and insurance activities3
Agriculture, forestry and fishing3
Information and communication1
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1

People

Gender

Female154
Male131

Partnership Status

Single64
Married: Opposite sex132
Married: Same sex3
Separated6
Divorced29
Widowed23

Health

Very good health87
Good health119
Fair health62
Bad health12
Very bad health4

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications56
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 30
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 39
Apprenticeship18
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 40
Degree or Similar 61
Other12

Culture

Ethnic Group

Indian1
Other Asian2
Mixed White and Asian1
White277
Gypsy or Irish Traveller1
Other2

Country of Birth

United Kingdom267
European Union6
Rest of Europe4
Africa1
Middle East and Asia3
The Americas and the Caribbean1
Oceania1
British Overseas1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK267
10+ Years13
2-5 Years2
Less than 2 years1

Passport Held

United Kingdom247
Germany1
Other EU countries4
Other Europe1
North America and the Caribbean1
Oceania1
No passport held29

Religion

No religion111
Christian152
Hindu1
Jewish2
Muslim1
Not answered17
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