Barling Close is in Chatham and in Tonbridge And Malling district. ME5 9RL is located in the Aylesford North and Walderslade electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Chatham and Aylesford. This postcode has been in use since 1990-02-01.
StreetScan combines information about Barling Close, Chatham, ME5 9RL and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: ME5 9RW, ME5 9QJ, ME5 9QN, ME5 9QX, ME5 9AG, ME5 9DF, ME5 9LT, ME5 9QP, ME5 9DJ.

Barling Close Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Barling Close are based on 24 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Tonbridge And Malling.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

Estimated Average Property Prices for ME5 9RL

Average Price
£559,631
Semi-Detached
£645,739
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£555,887
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Barling Close

Average Price
£559,631
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Barling CloseStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
19 Barling Close, Chatham, Kent
Detached, an established residential building 		£430,0002019-12-06 £494,743
19 Barling Close, Chatham, Kent
Detached, an established residential building 		£420,0002019-02-08 £484,713
25 Barling Close, Chatham, Kent
Detached, an established residential building 		£447,0002017-05-05 £552,139
27 Barling Close, Chatham, Kent
Detached, an established residential building 		£405,0002017-01-06 £491,872
21 Barling Close, Chatham, Kent
Detached, an established residential building 		£385,0002016-12-16 £465,610

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Tunbury Primary School
Tunbury Avenue, Walderslade ME5 9HY 		1,446 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Burham Church of England Primary School
Bell Lane, Burham ME1 3SY 		1,682 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Horsted Junior School
Barberry Avenue, ME5 9TF 		2,140 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Horsted Infant School
Barberry Avenue, ME5 9TF 		2,143 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedOaklands School
Weedswood Road, Walderslade ME5 0QS 		2,267 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Greenacre Academy
157 Walderslade Road, Walderslade ME5 0LP 		2,744 yd Academy converter No Boys More About School
2out of 4Walderslade Girls' School
Bradfields Avenue, Walderslade ME5 0LE 		2,845 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Girls More About School
3out of 4The Thomas Aveling School
Arethusa Road, ME1 2UW 		3,763 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Holcombe Grammar School
Holcombe, Maidstone Road ME4 6JB 		4,225 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Boys More About School
4out of 4Sir Joseph Williamson's Mathematical School
Maidstone Road, ME1 3EL 		4,513 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Boys More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Bradfields Academy
Churchill Avenue, ME5 0LB 		3,045 yd Academy special converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4INSPIRE Free Special School
Churchill Avenue, ME5 0LB 		3,045 yd Free schools special No Mixed More About School
4out of 4The Rowans
Silverbank, Churchill Avenue ME5 0LB 		3,320 yd Academy alternative provision converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedMedway Secure Training Centre
Sir Evelyn Road, ME1 3YB 		3,517 yd Secure units Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedMedway Green School
School Lane, Wouldham ME1 3TS 		3,727 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
Bluebells Catering And Tea Room577 - 579 Maidstone Road, Blue Bell Hill127 yd
Nutkins Tea Room At Squirrels Riding SchoolDanmark House, 116 Common Road285 yd
Buckmore Park Karting LtdBuckmore Park, Maidstone Road951 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Blue Bell Hill Cricket Club
Common Road 		grass pitches170 yd
Blue Bell Hill Recreation Ground
KEEFE CLOSE 		grass pitches262 yd
Blue Bell Village Hall
BLUEBELL HILL HALL BLUEBELL HILL HALL ROBIN HOOD LANE 		330 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 94.4%
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 speed80 Mbit/s
Average download speed101.2 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed159.85 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed159.85 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed22.1 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed29.98 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Barling Close Street dangerous?

In 2023, 40 crimes were reported near Barling Close . 73% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered very safe. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of ME5 9RL.

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

More Crime Statistics for Barling Close, Chatham, ME5 9RL

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 40
Violence And Sexual Offences 15
Criminal Damage And Arson 7
Anti Social Behaviour 6
Drugs 5
Vehicle Crime 4
Other Crime 2
Other Theft 1

List of latest crimes

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of ME5 9RL.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Common Road284 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesAction to be taken by another organisationOn or near The Downs343 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Mill Lane220 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesAction to be taken by another organisationOn or near The Downs343 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesAction to be taken by another organisationOn or near The Downs343 yd
2023-11Anti-social behaviourOn or near Mill Lane220 yd
2023-11Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Parking Area505 yd
2023-10Violence and sexual offencesAwaiting court outcomeOn or near Parking Area505 yd
2023-10Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Common Road284 yd
2023-10Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Ashleigh Gardens297 yd
More Crime Statistics for Barling Close, Chatham, ME5 9RL

Employment

ME5 9RL area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 6% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 16% of population in this area is self-employed, while the average in the UK is 9.7%. High number of entrepreneurs usually leads to relatively high economic growth, higher paid jobs and better quality of life in the area.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee88
Retired59
Self-Employed42
Part-Time Employee32
Long-Term Sick or disabled11
Looking after home or family11
Student (economically inactive)5
Full-Time Student (with or without job)5
Unemployed2
Other

Employment Industry

Construction26
Human health and social work activities26
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles19
Education14
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security13
Professional, scientific and technical activities10
Transport and storage9
Manufacturing8
Information and communication8
Real estate activities8
Other7
Accommodation and food service activities7
Administrative and support service activities5
Financial and insurance activities4
Agriculture, forestry and fishing1

People

Gender

Female144
Male166

Partnership Status

Single65
Married: Opposite sex149
Separated4
Divorced25
Widowed10

Health

Very good health151
Good health125
Fair health22
Bad health9
Very bad health3

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications34
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 24
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 34
Apprenticeship21
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 48
Degree or Similar 86
Other4

Culture

Ethnic Group

Chinese1
Indian6
Other Asian5
Mixed White and Asian1
Mixed White and Caribbean2
Mixed Other1
White292

Country of Birth

United Kingdom296
European Union5
Middle East and Asia6
The Americas and the Caribbean4

Length of Residence

Born in the UK296
10+ Years10
5-10 Years3
Less than 2 years1

Passport Held

United Kingdom276
Ireland1
France1
Portugal1
Spain1
Other EU countries1
North America and the Caribbean1
No passport held29

Religion

No religion153
Christian129
Buddhist1
Jewish1
Other religion2
Not answered24
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