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

Nearby postcodes are: CT7 9TJ, CT7 9TX, CT7 9TN, CT7 9TS, CT7 9TU, CT7 9TT, CT7 9TR, CT7 9UD, CT7 9TL.

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 9TW

Average Price
£425,224
Semi-Detached
£391,261
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£438,809
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
2 Essex Gardens, Birchington, Kent
Detached, an established residential building 		£365,0002021-09-09 £388,617
8 Essex Gardens, Birchington, Kent
Detached, an established residential building 		£360,0002021-03-22 £402,233
4 Essex Gardens, Birchington, Kent
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£310,0002018-12-04 £385,840
2 Essex Gardens, Birchington, Kent
Detached, an established residential building 		£387,0002018-04-13 £506,407
Pepesala, 4 Essex Gardens, Birchington, Kent
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£247,0002017-10-06 £327,716

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 		695 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Saviour's Church of England Junior School
Elm Grove, CT8 8LD 		2,707 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Crispin's Community Primary Infant School
St Crispin's Road, CT8 8EB 		2,816 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Monkton Church of England Primary School
Monkton Street, Monkton CT12 4JQ 		4,274 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 		4,406 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 		1,808 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Ursuline College
225 Canterbury Road, CT8 8LX 		2,218 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
2out of 4Hartsdown Academy
George V Avenue, CT9 5RE 		5,366 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 		1,125 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedChartfield School
45 Minster Road, CT8 8DA 		3,139 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedCherry Tree
29 All Saints Avenue, Margate CT9 5QN 		5,209 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, West395 yd
The Powell11 The Square, Birchington468 yd
Royal Dragon8 Station Road, Birchington479 yd
The Cow Shed Bar & Grill3 The Square, Birchington516 yd
Village Square Cafe22-24 The Square, Birchington518 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Birchington Club35 Station Road, Birchington510 yd
The Wheel Alehouse60 Station Road, Birchington552 yd
Seaview Hotel94-96 Station Road, Birchington552 yd
Birchington United Services Club93 Station Road, Birchington594 yd
Christies1-5 Station Approach, Birchington686 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Domino's Pizza11 Station Road, Birchington510 yd
Mahi Tandoori1 The Square, Birchington516 yd
Birchington Fast Foods5 The Square, Birchington516 yd
New Dragon7 The Square, Birchington516 yd
Golden Bridge62A Station Road, Birchington552 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Co-op54-56 Station Road, Birchington506 yd
Sainsbury's76 Station Road, Birchington552 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Birchington County C Of E Primary School
PARK LANE 		grass pitches553 yd
Fit Union
SURREY GARDENS 		health and fitness suite575 yd
Birchington Recreation Ground
POWELL COTTON DRIVE 		grass pitches828 yd
Birchington Bowls Club & Tennis Courts
BEACH AVENUE 		tennis courts1,036 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 speed31.4 Mbit/s
Average download speed44.6 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed100 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed100 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed5.6 Mbit/s
Average upload speed7.9 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed20 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Essex Gardens Street dangerous?

In 2023, 217 crimes were reported near Essex Gardens . 42% 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 9TW.

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 9TW

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 217
Violence And Sexual Offences 86
Shoplifting 25
Other Theft 19
Anti Social Behaviour 18
Criminal Damage And Arson 18
Vehicle Crime 11
Public Order 9
Burglary 9
Other Crime 9
Drugs 8
Possession Of Weapons 2
Bicycle Theft 1
Robbery 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 9TW.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Other crimeUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Prospect Road513 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Petrol Station395 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Westfield Road460 yd
2023-12Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Paddock Road453 yd
2023-12Other theftUnder investigationOn or near Petrol Station395 yd
2023-12BurglaryInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near The Square519 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near The Square519 yd
2023-12Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Petrol Station395 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Park Avenue535 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Station Road505 yd
More Crime Statistics for Essex Gardens, Birchington, CT7 9TW

Employment

The percentage of retired residents living in CT7 9TW area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 79% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Retired150
Full-Time Employee18
Part-Time Employee8
Self-Employed5
Looking after home or family5
Long-Term Sick or disabled3
Other1
Unemployed
Full-Time Student (with or without job)
Student (economically inactive)

Employment Industry

Human health and social work activities11
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security6
Construction6
Education6
Other3
Transport and storage3
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles2
Administrative and support service activities2
Financial and insurance activities1
Professional, scientific and technical activities1
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1
Information and communication1

People

Gender

Female107
Male85

Partnership Status

Single17
Married: Opposite sex118
Civil partnership: Opposite sex2
Separated1
Divorced14
Widowed40

Health

Very good health39
Good health85
Fair health45
Bad health19
Very bad health5

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications71
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 24
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 9
Apprenticeship20
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 17
Degree or Similar 34
Other13

Culture

Ethnic Group

Black African1
White190
Other1

Country of Birth

United Kingdom181
European Union5
Middle East and Asia5
The Americas and the Caribbean1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK181
10+ Years11

Passport Held

United Kingdom164
Ireland2
No passport held26

Religion

No religion30
Christian149
Jewish2
Not answered14
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