St Laurence Close is in Bapchild, Sittingbourne and in Swale district. ME9 9NB is located in the West Downs 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 St Laurence Close, Bapchild, Sittingbourne, ME9 9NB and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: ME9 9SW, ME9 9LN, ME9 9NH, ME9 9ND, ME9 9LX, ME9 9PH, ME9 9NJ, ME9 9PW, ME9 9PL.

St Laurence Close Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on St Laurence Close are based on 13 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 ME9 9NB

Average Price
£353,109
Semi-Detached
£353,109
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for St Laurence Close

Average Price
£353,109
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on St Laurence CloseStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
12 St Laurence Close, Sittingbourne, Kent
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£340,0002020-11-27 £390,078
16 St Laurence Close, Sittingbourne, Kent
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£330,0002020-06-25 £391,475
5 St Laurence Close, Sittingbourne, Kent
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£270,5002016-09-30 £370,548
28 St Laurence Close, Sittingbourne, Kent
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£245,0002016-06-21 £339,212
10 St Laurence Close, Sittingbourne, Kent
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£216,5002014-12-04 £346,728

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Bapchild and Tonge Church of England Primary School and Nursery
School Lane, Bapchild ME9 9NL 		260 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Lansdowne Primary School
Gladstone Drive, ME10 3BH 		867 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Canterbury Road Primary School
School Road, ME10 4SE 		1,531 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedSunny Bank Primary School
Sunny Bank, Murston ME10 3QN 		1,751 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4South Avenue Primary School
South Avenue, ME10 4SU 		1,847 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4The Sittingbourne School
Swanstree Avenue, ME10 4NL 		829 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
4out of 4Highsted Grammar School
Highsted Road, ME10 4PT 		2,288 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Girls More About School
3out of 4Fulston Manor School
Brenchley Road, ME10 4EG 		2,312 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Borden Grammar School
Avenue of Remembrance, ME10 4DB 		2,576 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Boys More About School
3out of 4Westlands School
Westlands Avenue, ME10 1PF 		4,482 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Meadowfield School
Swanstree Avenue, ME10 4NL 		924 yd Foundation special school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedVTC Independent School
Unit 2, Century 2000 ME10 3DZ 		1,919 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedAlchemy School
72 Station Road, Teynham ME9 9SN 		2,833 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedISP School
Castlewood Farm, Conyer Road ME9 9EA 		3,392 yd Other independent special school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedAspire School
Vellum Drive, ME10 5DA 		4,518 yd Free schools special No Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

We haven't found any places rated by Food Standards Agency in ME9 9NB area.

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Bapchild And Tonge Village Hall
SCHOOL LANE 		445 yd
Bapchild Cricket Club
LONDON ROAD 		grass pitches839 yd
Sittingbourne Community College
SWANSTREE AVENUE 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, squash courts953 yd
Meadowfield School
SWANSTREE AVENUE 		977 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 85.0%
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/s15.0%

Download Speed

Median download speed24.2 Mbit/s
Average download speed22.8 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed35 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed35 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed5.7 Mbit/s
Average upload speed5.1 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed10 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is St Laurence Close Street dangerous?

In 2023, 33 crimes were reported near St Laurence Close . 75% 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 ME9 9NB.

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

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 33
Violence And Sexual Offences 14
Other Theft 5
Anti Social Behaviour 4
Criminal Damage And Arson 4
Burglary 3
Shoplifting 1
Public Order 1
Vehicle Crime 1

List of latest crimes

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of ME9 9NB.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near St Laurence Close0 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near St Laurence Close0 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonUnder investigationOn or near Wihtred Road136 yd
2023-11Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near St Laurence Close0 yd
2023-11Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Ashtead Drive259 yd
2023-09Criminal damage and arsonUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near St Laurence Close0 yd
2023-09Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Petrol Station377 yd
2023-08Anti-social behaviourOn or near Petrol Station377 yd
2023-08BurglaryInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near The Street377 yd
2023-07BurglaryInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Thornhill Gardens183 yd

Employment

The percentage of retired residents living in ME9 9NB area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 30% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee94
Retired81
Part-Time Employee30
Self-Employed25
Looking after home or family11
Long-Term Sick or disabled8
Student (economically inactive)7
Unemployed6
Full-Time Student (with or without job)4
Other3

Employment Industry

Construction29
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles29
Manufacturing25
Human health and social work activities22
Education14
Professional, scientific and technical activities12
Other10
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security8
Administrative and support service activities7
Accommodation and food service activities6
Financial and insurance activities5
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities3
Real estate activities3
Agriculture, forestry and fishing1
Information and communication1
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1

People

Gender

Female163
Male157

Partnership Status

Single81
Married: Opposite sex146
Separated1
Divorced19
Widowed23

Health

Very good health128
Good health135
Fair health44
Bad health13
Very bad health1

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications60
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 31
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 29
Apprenticeship18
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 50
Degree or Similar 72
Other10

Culture

Ethnic Group

Chinese1
Black African1
Other Black3
Mixed White and Caribbean4
White308
Gypsy or Irish Traveller1
Roma1

Country of Birth

United Kingdom311
European Union4
Africa3
Middle East and Asia1
Oceania1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK311
10+ Years9
5-10 Years1

Passport Held

United Kingdom272
Other EU countries4
Central and Western Africa1
Oceania1
No passport held42

Religion

No religion124
Christian162
Other religion6
Not answered27
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