Merlin Close is in Sittingbourne and in Swale district. ME10 4TY is located in the Roman electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Sittingbourne and Sheppey. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Merlin Close, Sittingbourne, ME10 4TY and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: ME10 4TX, ME10 4UQ, ME10 4QF, ME10 4PX, ME10 4TZ, ME10 4QH, ME10 4UG, ME10 4UP, ME10 4TT.

Merlin Close Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Merlin Close are based on 56 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Swale.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

Estimated Average Property Prices for ME10 4TY

Average Price
£356,222
Semi-Detached
£428,132
Terraced
£302,165
Detached
£420,513
Flats/Maisonettes
£176,132
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Merlin Close

Average Price
£356,222
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Merlin CloseStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
1 Merlin Close, Sittingbourne, Kent
Terraced, an established residential building 		£257,0002023-08-11 £248,919
23 Merlin Close, Sittingbourne, Kent
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£380,0002023-06-22 £371,749
3 Merlin Close, Sittingbourne, Kent
Terraced, an established residential building 		£252,0002022-04-19 £252,161
22 Merlin Close, Sittingbourne, Kent
Terraced, an established residential building 		£328,5002021-07-23 £364,392
15 Merlin Close, Sittingbourne, Kent
Terraced, an established residential building 		£235,0002020-12-21 £259,584

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4South Avenue Primary School
South Avenue, ME10 4SU 		222 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Canterbury Road Primary School
School Road, ME10 4SE 		649 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4The Oaks Infant School
Gore Court Road, ME10 1GL 		1,280 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4St Peter's Catholic Primary School
West Ridge, ME10 1UJ 		1,298 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Minterne Junior School
Minterne Avenue, ME10 1SB 		1,386 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Highsted Grammar School
Highsted Road, ME10 4PT 		336 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Girls More About School
3out of 4Fulston Manor School
Brenchley Road, ME10 4EG 		415 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Borden Grammar School
Avenue of Remembrance, ME10 4DB 		617 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Boys More About School
3out of 4The Sittingbourne School
Swanstree Avenue, ME10 4NL 		1,164 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Westlands School
Westlands Avenue, ME10 1PF 		2,509 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedVTC Independent School
Unit 2, Century 2000 ME10 3DZ 		687 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Meadowfield School
Swanstree Avenue, ME10 4NL 		1,081 yd Foundation special school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedAspire School
Vellum Drive, ME10 5DA 		2,685 yd Free schools special No Mixed More About School
- not ratedBrogdale CIC
The Stables, Culnells Farm, School Lane ME9 8QJ 		4,783 yd Special post 16 institution Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedAlchemy School
72 Station Road, Teynham ME9 9SN 		4,819 yd Other independent school No 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
South AvenueSouth Avenue Primary School, South Avenue263 yd
Net Church / Swale Food Bank95 East Street, Sittingbourne564 yd
Empress Of India24 East Street, Sittingbourne572 yd
BG's Cafe10 East Street, Sittingbourne572 yd
Barclays Cafe33 East Street, Sittingbourne594 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The AppleyardUk Social And Recreation Club, Avenue Of Remembrance669 yd
The Yellow Stocks Ltd22A High Street, Sittingbourne768 yd
The George41 High Street, Sittingbourne800 yd
Life Nightclub76 - 78A, 76 High Street867 yd
Red Lion58 High Street, Sittingbourne867 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
La Pizzeria20 East Street, Sittingbourne572 yd
Sittingbourne Kebab House66 East Street, Sittingbourne572 yd
Red Goa163 East Street, Sittingbourne588 yd
Magic Wok173 East Street, Sittingbourne588 yd
R&A Chinese Takeaway73 East Street, Sittingbourne594 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
AldiEast Street, Sittingbourne564 yd
Tesco1 Canterbury Road, Sittingbourne639 yd
Co-op1 - 2 The Parade, Northwood Drive750 yd
Sainsbury'sSainsburys, Avenue Of Remembrance789 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Highsted Grammar School
HIGHSTED ROAD 		grass pitches439 yd
Fulston Manor School
BRENCHLEY ROAD 		500 yd
Rectory Playing Field
Rectory Road 		grass pitches553 yd
Swale Martial Arts Club
EAST STREET 		595 yd
Borden Grammar School
AVENUE OF REMEMBRANCE 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, tennis courts763 yd
Snap Fitness (Sittingbourne)
ST. MICHAELS ROAD 		health and fitness suite780 yd
Swallows Leisure Centre
CENTRAL AVENUE 		health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool828 yd
Sittingbourne Recreation Ground
ALBANY ROAD 		grass pitches857 yd
Sittingbourne Community College
SWANSTREE AVENUE 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, squash courts1,050 yd
The Appleyard
THE FIELDINGS 		grass pitches, tennis courts1,072 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 speed52.2 Mbit/s
Average download speed121.5 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed12.4 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed50 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Merlin Close Street dangerous?

In 2023, 372 crimes were reported near Merlin Close . Only 28% 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 ME10 4TY.

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

More Crime Statistics for Merlin Close, Sittingbourne, ME10 4TY

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 372
Violence And Sexual Offences 173
Anti Social Behaviour 72
Criminal Damage And Arson 42
Public Order 21
Burglary 19
Other Theft 14
Other Crime 13
Vehicle Crime 7
Drugs 4
Theft From The Person 3
Possession Of Weapons 2
Bicycle Theft 2

List of latest crimes

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of ME10 4TY.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Heather Close540 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Watling Place440 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Hospital488 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesFurther action is not in the public interestOn or near Hospital488 yd
2023-12BurglaryUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Osprey Court156 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Osprey Court156 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Fulston Place250 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Caldew Grove395 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Millfield355 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Watling Place440 yd
More Crime Statistics for Merlin Close, Sittingbourne, ME10 4TY

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee74
Retired72
Part-Time Employee32
Long-Term Sick or disabled25
Self-Employed20
Looking after home or family14
Student (economically inactive)10
Unemployed9
Other6
Full-Time Student (with or without job)3

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles39
Manufacturing21
Transport and storage15
Construction13
Human health and social work activities12
Education12
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security8
Professional, scientific and technical activities7
Information and communication6
Administrative and support service activities5
Accommodation and food service activities4
Real estate activities2
Financial and insurance activities2
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 2
Other1
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1

People

Gender

Female160
Male172

Partnership Status

Single81
Married: Opposite sex132
Divorced31
Widowed21

Health

Very good health135
Good health122
Fair health61
Bad health12
Very bad health2

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications66
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 54
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 36
Apprenticeship21
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 42
Degree or Similar 39
Other8

Culture

Ethnic Group

Mixed White and Asian2
Mixed Other4
White318
Gypsy or Irish Traveller2
Roma1
Arab1
Other4

Country of Birth

United Kingdom309
European Union16
Rest of Europe1
Africa2
The Americas and the Caribbean4

Length of Residence

Born in the UK309
10+ Years11
5-10 Years5
2-5 Years3
Less than 2 years4

Passport Held

United Kingdom239
France1
Italy1
Poland6
Romania8
Central and South America1
No passport held75

Religion

No religion132
Christian177
Muslim1
Other religion3
Not answered19
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