Melcombe Close, Ashford, TN23 5JP - detailed information

Melcombe Close is in Ashford and in Ashford district. TN23 5JP is located in the Singleton West electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Ashford. This postcode has been in use since 2007-03-01.
StreetScan combines information about Melcombe Close, Ashford, TN23 5JP and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: TN23 5JE, TN23 5JN, TN23 5JA, TN23 5JF, TN23 5JJ, TN23 5JH, TN23 5JD, TN23 5HS, TN23 5JQ.

Melcombe Close Street Report

Property Prices
Average Price: £253,857
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Schools
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Food And Drink
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Sport
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Broadband
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Safety
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Employment
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People
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Culture
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Property Prices

Average property prices on Melcombe Close are based on 31 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Ashford.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

Estimated Average Property Prices for TN23 5JP

Average Price
£253,857

Semi-Detached
£248,780

Terraced
£260,899

Detached
£392,889

Flats/Maisonettes
£179,381

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Melcombe Close

Average Price
£253,857

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
no sales

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Melcombe CloseStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2023
1 Melcombe Close, Ashford, Kent Terraced, an established residential building	£261,500	2021-02-05	£294,661
10 Melcombe Close, Ashford, Kent Terraced, an established residential building	£213,000	2021-01-07	£240,442
11 Melcombe Close, Ashford, Kent Terraced, an established residential building	£203,750	2017-11-10	£256,746
9 Melcombe Close, Ashford, Kent Terraced, an established residential building	£210,000	2017-08-11	£260,279
8 Melcombe Close, Ashford, Kent Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£191,500	2017-06-08	£205,134

Schools

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Great Chart Primary School Hoxton Close , Singleton TN23 5LB	4out of 4	900 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
The John Wesley Church of England Methodist Voluntary Aided Primary School Wesley School Road , Cuckoo Lane TN23 5LW	3out of 4	1,020 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School
Beaver Green Primary School Cuckoo Lane , TN23 5DA	3out of 4	1,608 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Ashford Oaks Community Primary School Oak Tree Road , TN23 4QR	3out of 4	2,088 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Godinton Primary School Lockholt Close , TN23 3JR	3out of 4	2,121 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Highworth Grammar School Maidstone Road , TN24 8UD	4out of 4	3,255 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Girls	More About School
The North School Essella Road , TN24 8AL	3out of 4	4,355 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
The Norton Knatchbull School Hythe Road , TN24 0QJ	3out of 4	4,772 yd	Academy converter	No	Boys	More About School

All-through

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
The John Wallis Church of England Academy Millbank Road , Kingsnorth TN23 3HG	3out of 4	2,426 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
The Wyvern School (Buxford) Great Chart Bypass , TN23 4ER	3out of 4	1,459 yd	Foundation special school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Goldwyn School Godinton Lane , Great Chart TN23 3BT	4out of 4	2,410 yd	Foundation special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Goldwyn Sixth Form College Unit 3 , Norfolk Drive TN23 4FB	- not rated	2,527 yd	Special post 16 institution	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Ashford School East Hill , TN24 8PB	- not rated	3,980 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Cornfields School 207 Hythe Road , Ashford TN24 8PL	- not rated	4,617 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	Distance
Thai Basil	3A The Singleton Centre, Hoxton Close	713 yd
Lily's Social Kitchen CIC	Singleton Village Hall, Hoxton Close	717 yd
Footprints Cafe	Singleton Environment Centre, Wesley School Road	740 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Food hygiene rating	Distance
The Swan and Dog	The Street, Great Chart		749 yd
Singleton Barn	The Singleton Barn Tithe Barn Lane, Singleton		831 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Food hygiene rating	Distance
Singleton Fish Bar	1 The Singleton Centre, Hoxton Close		679 yd
Singleton Pizza & Kebab	3 The Singleton Centre, Hoxton Close		679 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Great Chart Village Hall THE STREET		469 yd
The Ashford School (Prep School)	artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, swimming pool	676 yd
Singleton Village Hall HOXTON CLOSE		695 yd
The John Wesley Cofe Methodist Voluntary Aided Primary School WESLEY SCHOOL ROAD	grass pitches	884 yd
Great Chart Playing Fields SINGLETON ROAD	grass pitches	1,066 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/s	0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s	0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s	0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s	0.0%

Download Speed

Median download speed	66.5 Mbit/s
Average download speed	149 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	14.4 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	16.3 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	50 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Melcombe Close Street dangerous?

In 2023, 104 crimes were reported near Melcombe Close . 59% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered safe. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of TN23 5JP.

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

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Employment

TN23 5JP area has a high unemployment rate.. According to Census 2021, 5% 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 Employee	110
Part-Time Employee	26
Self-Employed	23
Looking after home or family	13
Retired	11
Unemployed	10
Student (economically inactive)	9
Other	6
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	6
Long-Term Sick or disabled	2

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	32
Construction	28
Human health and social work activities	15
Manufacturing	12
Professional, scientific and technical activities	12
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	12
Transport and storage	11
Administrative and support service activities	9
Education	9
Accommodation and food service activities	8
Other	5
Information and communication	5
Financial and insurance activities	4
Agriculture, forestry and fishing	3
Real estate activities	2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities	1
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply	1

People

Gender

Female	143
Male	150

Partnership Status

Single	107
Married: Opposite sex	80
Separated	7
Divorced	19
Widowed	4

Health

Very good health	190
Good health	81
Fair health	17
Bad health	5

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications	20
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	19
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	38
Apprenticeship	5
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	64
Degree or Similar	68
Other	3

Culture

Ethnic Group

Indian	7
Other Asian	4
Black African	23
Black Caribbean	1
Mixed White and African	3
Mixed White and Caribbean	3
Mixed Other	5
White	245
Other	2

Country of Birth

United Kingdom	252
European Union	14
Rest of Europe	2
Africa	15
Middle East and Asia	9
The Americas and the Caribbean	1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK	252
10+ Years	32
5-10 Years	2
2-5 Years	4
Less than 2 years	4

Passport Held

United Kingdom	230
Ireland	1
Germany	6
Poland	6
Romania	1
Other EU countries	1
Central and Western Africa	4
South and Eastern Africa	3
Southern Asia	1
North America and the Caribbean	1
No passport held	40

Religion

No religion	147
Christian	117
Buddhist	1
Hindu	3
Jewish	1
Other religion	3
Not answered	21