Batteries Close is in Lynsted, Sittingbourne and in Swale district. ME9 9RA is located in the Teynham and Lynsted 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 Batteries Close, Lynsted, Sittingbourne, ME9 9RA and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: ME9 9RH, ME9 9AG, ME9 9BE.

Batteries Close Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Batteries Close are based on 1 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 9RA

Average Price
£478,323
Semi-Detached
£478,323
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Batteries Close

Average Price
£478,323
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Batteries CloseStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
36 Batteries Close, Sittingbourne, Kent
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£80,0001995-03-01 £478,323

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
2out of 4Lynsted and Norton Primary School
Lynsted Lane, Lynsted ME9 0RL 		911 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Teynham Parochial Church of England Primary School
Station Road, Teynham ME9 9BQ 		1,289 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Bapchild and Tonge Church of England Primary School and Nursery
School Lane, Bapchild ME9 9NL 		2,235 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Lansdowne Primary School
Gladstone Drive, ME10 3BH 		2,865 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Rodmersham School
Rodmersham Green, ME9 0PS 		3,295 yd Community school 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 		2,858 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
4out of 4Highsted Grammar School
Highsted Road, ME10 4PT 		4,264 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Girls More About School
3out of 4Fulston Manor School
Brenchley Road, ME10 4EG 		4,267 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Borden Grammar School
Avenue of Remembrance, ME10 4DB 		4,604 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Boys More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedAlchemy School
72 Station Road, Teynham ME9 9SN 		1,262 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedISP School
Castlewood Farm, Conyer Road ME9 9EA 		2,076 yd Other independent special school No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Meadowfield School
Swanstree Avenue, ME10 4NL 		2,968 yd Foundation special school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedVTC Independent School
Unit 2, Century 2000 ME10 3DZ 		3,972 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedInfiniti School
The Street, Doddington ME9 0BG 		5,169 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
Crispins69 London Road, Teynham916 yd
Dover Castle20 London Road, Teynham996 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The George Inn And New Territories76 London Road, Teynham811 yd
The Black LionBlack Lion, The Street1,087 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Teynham Chinese107 London Road, Teynham869 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Co-op109 London Road, Teynham847 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Lynsted And Norton Primary School
LYNSTED LANE 		grass pitches884 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 speed79.7 Mbit/s
Average download speed68.7 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed80 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed80 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed18.7 Mbit/s
Average upload speed16.2 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed20 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Batteries Close Street dangerous?

In 2023, 17 crimes were reported near Batteries Close . 79% 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 9RA.

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

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 17
Violence And Sexual Offences 12
Other Theft 1
Vehicle Crime 1
Other Crime 1
Criminal Damage And Arson 1
Anti Social Behaviour 1

List of latest crimes

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

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Cambridge Lane226 yd
2023-11Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Bogle Road385 yd
2023-10Vehicle crimeUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Batteries Close0 yd
2023-08Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Bogle Road385 yd
2023-08Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Batteries Close0 yd
2023-08Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Lynsted Lane479 yd
2023-07Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Batteries Close0 yd
2023-07Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Orchard Court287 yd
2023-05Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Orchard Court287 yd
2023-05Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Cambridge Lane226 yd

Employment

The percentage of retired residents living in ME9 9RA area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 32% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Retired69
Full-Time Employee57
Self-Employed24
Part-Time Employee22
Long-Term Sick or disabled14
Looking after home or family12
Unemployed7
Other5
Full-Time Student (with or without job)4
Student (economically inactive)3

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles14
Construction12
Professional, scientific and technical activities11
Human health and social work activities10
Education7
Other6
Financial and insurance activities6
Transport and storage4
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security4
Agriculture, forestry and fishing3
Administrative and support service activities3
Manufacturing3
Accommodation and food service activities2
Real estate activities2
Information and communication2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1

People

Gender

Female143
Male129

Partnership Status

Single79
Married: Opposite sex74
Civil partnership: Opposite sex2
Separated9
Divorced34
Widowed21

Health

Very good health126
Good health80
Fair health45
Bad health19
Very bad health1

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications47
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 33
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 27
Apprenticeship14
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 39
Degree or Similar 48
Other10

Culture

Ethnic Group

Chinese1
Black Caribbean1
Mixed White and Caribbean1
White270

Country of Birth

United Kingdom257
European Union13
Middle East and Asia1
The Americas and the Caribbean2

Length of Residence

Born in the UK257
10+ Years7
2-5 Years3

Passport Held

United Kingdom216
Poland3
Romania6
Other EU countries1
North America and the Caribbean1
No passport held45

Religion

No religion113
Christian134
Buddhist3
Not answered21
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