Balcomb Crescent is in Margate and in Thanet district. CT9 3XJ is located in the Dane Valley electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of North Thanet. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Balcomb Crescent, Margate, CT9 3XJ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: CT9 3XL, CT9 3TA, CT9 3RZ, CT9 3XN, CT9 3XX, CT9 3XS, CT9 3XT, CT9 3XY, CT9 3SA.

Balcomb Crescent Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Balcomb Crescent are based on 28 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 CT9 3XJ

Average Price
£210,321
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
£210,000
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
£218,974

Estimated Average Property Prices for Balcomb Crescent

Average Price
£210,321
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Balcomb CrescentStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
6 Balcomb Crescent, Margate, Kent
Terraced, an established residential building 		£232,0002022-09-27 £208,677
6 Balcomb Crescent, Margate, Kent
Terraced, an established residential building 		£217,5002021-09-06 £228,023
65 Balcomb Crescent, Margate, Kent
Terraced, an established residential building 		£170,0002021-06-29 £184,634
7 Balcomb Crescent, Margate, Kent
Terraced, an established residential building 		£210,0002021-06-18 £228,077
Garage Associated With 7 Balcomb Crescent, Margate, Kent
Other, an established residential building 		£210,0002021-06-18 £218,974

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
2out of 4Northdown Primary School
Tenterden Way, CT9 3RE 		460 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Drapers Mills Primary Academy
St Peter's Footpath, CT9 2SP 		982 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Cliftonville Primary School
Northumberland Avenue, Cliftonville CT9 3LY 		1,009 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Callis Grange Nursery and Infant School
Beacon Road, CT10 3DG 		1,786 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Palm Bay Primary School
Palm Bay Avenue, Cliftonville CT9 3PP 		1,852 yd Community school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Dane Court Grammar School
Broadstairs Road, CT10 2RT 		2,146 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
2out of 4The Charles Dickens School
Broadstairs Road, CT10 2RL 		2,287 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
2out of 4Hartsdown Academy
George V Avenue, CT9 5RE 		2,801 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
1out of 4The Royal Harbour Academy
Newlands Lane, CT12 6RH 		3,426 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Chatham & Clarendon Grammar School
Chatham Street, CT11 7PS 		4,955 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedEKC Group
Ramsgate Road, CT10 1PN 		3,520 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

All-through

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4St George's Church of England Foundation School
Westwood Road, CT10 2LH 		1,911 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4St Anthony's School
St Anthony's Way, CT9 3RA 		588 yd Foundation special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedKMS Kent Ltd
The Street, Womenswold CT4 6HE 		1,115 yd Special post 16 institution Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedCross Keys Learning
Suite 182 The Lead Centre, Dane Valley Road CT10 3JJ 		1,115 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedParkview Academy
8 Approach Road, Margate CT9 2AN 		1,325 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedLighthouse School
24 Clarendon Road, Cliftonville CT9 2QJ 		1,485 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
Revolution Skate ParkLead Centre, Dane Valley Road854 yd
Cabin CafeNorthdown Hill, Broadstairs1,060 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The WheatsheafNorthdown Park Road, Margate750 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Dane Valley Fish Bar52 Dane Valley Road, Margate674 yd
Brothers Pizzeria81 Upper Dane Road, Margate935 yd
The Peking83 Upper Dane Road, Margate935 yd
China Man26 Fosters Avenue, Broadstairs1,079 yd
Let's Go Pizza45 Upper Dane Road, Margate1,092 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Northdown Primary School
TENTERDEN WAY 		grass pitches495 yd
St Anthonys School
ST. ANTHONYS WAY 		grass pitches, health and fitness suite610 yd
Northdown Park
NORTHDOWN HOUSE NORTHDOWN HOUSE NORTHDOWN PARK 		grass pitches932 yd
Cliftonville Primary School
NORTHUMBERLAND AVENUE 		grass pitches1,084 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 0.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 0.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 0.0%

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 speed35 Mbit/s
Average download speed33.3 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed68.08 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed68.08 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed6.8 Mbit/s
Average upload speed7.1 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed20 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Balcomb Crescent Street dangerous?

In 2023, 557 crimes were reported near Balcomb Crescent . Only 18% 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 CT9 3XJ.

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

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 557
Violence And Sexual Offences 274
Anti Social Behaviour 96
Criminal Damage And Arson 68
Other Theft 23
Public Order 21
Burglary 18
Vehicle Crime 17
Other Crime 17
Drugs 14
Possession Of Weapons 5
Robbery 3
Theft From The Person 1

List of latest crimes

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of CT9 3XJ.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12DrugsUnder investigationOn or near Hinchliffe Way418 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Cowley Rise47 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Tomlin Drive241 yd
2023-12DrugsUnder investigationOn or near Jennifer Gardens147 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeUnder investigationOn or near Jennifer Gardens147 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Gainsborough Avenue382 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near St Christopher Close305 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Jennifer Gardens147 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Cowley Rise47 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near William Avenue153 yd

Employment

CT9 3XJ area has a very high unemployment rate.. According to Census 2021, 10% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. High levels of unemployment lead to more frequent crime and reduce the quality of life in this area.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee62
Part-Time Employee46
Long-Term Sick or disabled25
Unemployed25
Retired23
Looking after home or family20
Self-Employed18
Student (economically inactive)15
Other13
Full-Time Student (with or without job)10

Employment Industry

Human health and social work activities27
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles22
Administrative and support service activities13
Transport and storage12
Education10
Manufacturing9
Accommodation and food service activities7
Construction4
Other3
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities3
Professional, scientific and technical activities2
Financial and insurance activities2
Information and communication2
Agriculture, forestry and fishing1
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security1
Real estate activities1

People

Gender

Female192
Male171

Partnership Status

Single127
Married: Opposite sex81
Separated14
Divorced24
Widowed9

Health

Very good health140
Good health145
Fair health45
Bad health23
Very bad health8

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications51
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 44
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 50
Apprenticeship13
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 48
Degree or Similar 42
Other7

Culture

Ethnic Group

Other Asian9
Black African3
Mixed White and Asian2
Mixed White and African7
Mixed White and Caribbean8
Mixed Other2
White330
Roma2

Country of Birth

United Kingdom334
European Union18
Africa4
Middle East and Asia7

Length of Residence

Born in the UK334
10+ Years19
5-10 Years10

Passport Held

United Kingdom235
Poland3
Romania3
Other EU countries11
Central and Western Africa2
Eastern Asia1
Southern Asia1
No passport held106

Religion

No religion216
Christian112
Buddhist1
Hindu3
Muslim10
Other religion4
Not answered18
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