Thornton Close is in Willesborough, Ashford and in Ashford district. TN24 0QU is located in the Willesborough electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Ashford. This postcode has been in use since 1997-12-01.
StreetScan combines information about Thornton Close, Willesborough, Ashford, TN24 0QU and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: TN24 0HY, TN24 0QX, TN24 0NS, TN24 0TH, TN24 0NZ, TN24 0QY, TN24 0TE, TN24 0LQ, TN24 0NR.

Thornton Close Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Thornton Close are based on 44 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 TN24 0QU

Average Price
£598,598
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£598,598
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Thornton Close

Average Price
£598,598
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Thornton CloseStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
16 Thornton Close, Ashford, Kent
Detached, an established residential building 		£550,0002022-06-21 £548,576
9 Thornton Close, Ashford, Kent
Detached, an established residential building 		£455,0002021-04-16 £519,147
7 Thornton Close, Ashford, Kent
Detached, an established residential building 		£427,5002019-09-02 £519,602
20 Thornton Close, Ashford, Kent
Detached, an established residential building 		£515,0002017-06-16 £669,536
16 Thornton Close, Ashford, Kent
Detached, an established residential building 		£375,0002017-06-09 £487,527

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Willesborough Infant School
Church Road, Willesborough TN24 0JZ 		863 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Willesborough Junior School
Highfield Road, Willesborough TN24 0JU 		936 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4East Stour Primary School
Earlsworth Road, South Willesborough TN24 0DW 		2,386 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Victoria Road Primary School
Victoria Road, TN23 7HQ 		2,510 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Phoenix Community Primary School
Belmont Road, Kennington TN24 9LS 		2,692 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4The Norton Knatchbull School
Hythe Road, TN24 0QJ 		896 yd Academy converter No Boys More About School
3out of 4The North School
Essella Road, TN24 8AL 		1,294 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Highworth Grammar School
Maidstone Road, TN24 8UD 		3,069 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Girls More About School
3out of 4Towers School and Sixth Form Centre
Faversham Road, Kennington TN24 9AL 		3,645 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School

All-through

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4The John Wallis Church of England Academy
Millbank Road, Kingsnorth TN23 3HG 		4,227 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedCornfields School
207 Hythe Road, Ashford TN24 8PL 		1,042 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedAshford School
East Hill, TN24 8PB 		1,864 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedGoldwyn Sixth Form College
Unit 3, Norfolk Drive TN23 4FB 		3,251 yd Special post 16 institution Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4The Wyvern School (Buxford)
Great Chart Bypass, TN23 4ER 		4,411 yd Foundation special school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedSpring Grove School 2003 Ltd
Harville Road, Wye TN25 5EZ 		4,661 yd Other independent school Yes 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
Willesborough Cafe131 Church Road, Willesborough623 yd
Coffee Lounge, One Ashford HospitalUnit C, Kennington Road701 yd
Cafe Central and Meadow ViewGivaudan, Kennington Road795 yd
The New Fox Inn Ltd278 Hythe Road, Willesborough847 yd
Costa Coffee CafeWilliam Harvey Hospital, Kennington Road1,064 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Hooden Smokehouse and Cellar24 Silver Hill Road, Willesborough287 yd
William Harvey InnChurch Road, Willesborough826 yd
The Blacksmiths Arms84 The Street, Willesborough993 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Rain Fish & Grill Ltd129 Church Road, Willesborough623 yd
Rayu Pan Asian133 Church Road, Willesborough623 yd
Yummy135 Church Road, Willesborough623 yd
Pukka Fish2 Cradlebridge Drive, Willesborough751 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Hythe Road (Closed)
Hythe Road 		grass pitches720 yd
Women'S Institute Hall
CHURCH ROAD 		732 yd
Willesborough Junior School
HIGHFIELD ROAD 		grass pitches902 yd
The Norton Knatchbull School
HYTHE ROAD 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, swimming pool1,033 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 speed40 Mbit/s
Average download speed37.7 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed52.11 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed52.11 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed8.5 Mbit/s
Average upload speed8.4 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed10.89 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Thornton Close Street dangerous?

In 2023, 142 crimes were reported near Thornton Close . 53% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. Crime level on this street is below average. The most common type of crime was other theft. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of TN24 0QU.

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

More Crime Statistics for Thornton Close, Willesborough, Ashford, TN24 0QU

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 142
Other Theft 47
Violence And Sexual Offences 46
Shoplifting 15
Criminal Damage And Arson 9
Anti Social Behaviour 6
Vehicle Crime 5
Public Order 3
Possession Of Weapons 3
Drugs 2
Burglary 2
Bicycle Theft 1
Robbery 1
Theft From The Person 1
Other Crime 1

List of latest crimes

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of TN24 0QU.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Blackwall Road North278 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Petrol Station532 yd
2023-12Other theftUnder investigationOn or near Petrol Station532 yd
2023-12Other theftUnder investigationOn or near Petrol Station532 yd
2023-12Other theftLocal resolutionOn or near Petrol Station532 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Mill Lane451 yd
2023-12Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Petrol Station532 yd
2023-12RobberyUnder investigationOn or near Petrol Station532 yd
2023-12ShopliftingInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Petrol Station532 yd
2023-12Other theftUnder investigationOn or near Hythe Road532 yd
More Crime Statistics for Thornton Close, Willesborough, Ashford, TN24 0QU

Employment

TN24 0QU area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 23% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 12% 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 Employee151
Retired46
Self-Employed38
Part-Time Employee33
Student (economically inactive)14
Looking after home or family12
Full-Time Student (with or without job)8
Unemployed7
Other5
Long-Term Sick or disabled2

Employment Industry

Human health and social work activities52
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles36
Construction19
Manufacturing17
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security14
Education13
Professional, scientific and technical activities13
Information and communication12
Accommodation and food service activities9
Financial and insurance activities8
Other7
Transport and storage6
Administrative and support service activities5
Real estate activities3
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1
Agriculture, forestry and fishing1

People

Gender

Female188
Male201

Partnership Status

Single95
Married: Opposite sex194
Separated2
Divorced15
Widowed9

Health

Very good health242
Good health118
Fair health29
Very bad health1

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications25
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 31
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 55
Apprenticeship8
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 58
Degree or Similar 131
Other6

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi7
Indian46
Pakistani2
Other Asian3
Black African8
Black Caribbean3
Other Black3
Mixed White and Asian8
Mixed White and African1
Mixed White and Caribbean2
Mixed Other3
White302
Other1

Country of Birth

United Kingdom321
European Union14
Africa16
Middle East and Asia33
The Americas and the Caribbean4
Oceania1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK321
10+ Years48
5-10 Years8
2-5 Years6
Less than 2 years6

Passport Held

United Kingdom357
Ireland3
Poland1
Romania5
Other EU countries4
South and Eastern Africa2
Southern Asia2
North America and the Caribbean2
No passport held15

Religion

No religion135
Christian194
Buddhist1
Hindu16
Muslim8
Sikh7
Not answered25
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