Briar Close is in Kennington, Ashford and in Ashford district. TN24 9BS is located in the Bockhanger electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Ashford. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Briar Close, Kennington, Ashford, TN24 9BS and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: TN24 9BQ, TN24 9BP, TN24 9BJ, TN24 9BU, TN24 9BW, TN24 9BY, TN24 9RJ, TN24 9BT, TN24 9JQ.

Briar Close Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Briar Close are based on 12 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 9BS

Average Price
£405,323
Semi-Detached
£361,288
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£466,972
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Briar Close

Average Price
£405,323
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Briar CloseStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
3 Briar Close, Ashford, Kent
Detached, an established residential building 		£406,0002022-01-13 £419,249
7 Briar Close, Ashford, Kent
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£395,0002021-05-13 £446,409
9 Briar Close, Ashford, Kent
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£258,5002019-02-22 £316,858
6 Briar Close, Ashford, Kent
Detached, an established residential building 		£285,0002015-03-13 £446,525
10 Briar Close, Ashford, Kent
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£167,5002006-09-18 £304,757

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Phoenix Community Primary School
Belmont Road, Kennington TN24 9LS 		481 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Goat Lees Primary School
Hurst Road, Kennington TN24 9RR 		580 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Kennington Church of England Academy
Upper Vicarage Road, Kennington TN24 9AG 		987 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Downs View Infant School
Ball Lane, Kennington TN25 4PJ 		1,114 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Teresa's Catholic Primary School
Quantock Drive, TN24 8QN 		1,528 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Towers School and Sixth Form Centre
Faversham Road, Kennington TN24 9AL 		1,078 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
4out of 4Highworth Grammar School
Maidstone Road, TN24 8UD 		1,788 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Girls More About School
3out of 4The Norton Knatchbull School
Hythe Road, TN24 0QJ 		2,653 yd Academy converter No Boys More About School
3out of 4The North School
Essella Road, TN24 8AL 		2,845 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Wye School
Olantigh Road, TN25 5EJ 		5,342 yd Free schools No 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 		5,014 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedAshford School
East Hill, TN24 8PB 		2,066 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedCornfields School
207 Hythe Road, Ashford TN24 8PL 		2,653 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedGoldwyn Sixth Form College
Unit 3, Norfolk Drive TN23 4FB 		2,719 yd Special post 16 institution Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4The Wyvern School (Buxford)
Great Chart Bypass, TN23 4ER 		3,510 yd Foundation special school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedSpring Grove School 2003 Ltd
Harville Road, Wye TN25 5EZ 		3,916 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
Kennington Cafe4 Bockhanger Court, Belmont Road299 yd
Olive Catering Services LtdCoty Operations, Eureka Science Park486 yd
Kennington Tandoori158 Faversham Road, Kennington670 yd
Catch LtdUnit 5 Eureka Place, Trinity Road725 yd
Cinnamon SpiceUnit 4 Eureka Place, Trinity Road725 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The PheasantUnit 10 Eureka Place, Trinity Road725 yd
Rose InnFaversham Road, Kennington781 yd
The KenningtonUlley Road, Kennington903 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Kennington Fish Bar & Charcoal Grill1 Bockhanger Court, Belmont Road299 yd
Jade House3 Bockhanger Court, Belmont Road299 yd
Kennington Grill1B Tile Kiln Road, Kennington589 yd
Wok ExpressUnit 2, Trinity Road638 yd
Burger Boys160 Faversham Road, Kennington670 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Tesco ExpressUnit 1, Eureka Place725 yd
Co-Op Food98 Faversham Road, Kennington726 yd
Marks & Spencer Simply FoodsWarren Retail Park, Simone Weil Avenue1,074 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Bockhanger Community Centre (Closed)
Bybrook Road 		342 yd
Bannatyne Health Club (Ashford)
UNIT 2 UNIT 2 EUREKA LEISURE PARK 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool849 yd
Kennington C Of E Academy
Upper Vicarage Road 		grass pitches869 yd
Downs View Infant School
BALL LANE 		grass pitches1,035 yd
Kinneys Field
HILLCREST CLOSE 		grass pitches1,070 yd
Spearpoint (The Ridge)
NETTLEFIELD 		grass pitches, tennis courts1,073 yd
Towers School
FAVERSHAM ROAD 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches1,082 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 speed56 Mbit/s
Average download speed59.7 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed100 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed100 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed8.8 Mbit/s
Average upload speed7.2 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed10 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Briar Close Street dangerous?

In 2023, 269 crimes were reported near Briar Close . 37% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered not safe. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of TN24 9BS.

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

More Crime Statistics for Briar Close, Kennington, Ashford, TN24 9BS

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 269
Violence And Sexual Offences 125
Criminal Damage And Arson 45
Anti Social Behaviour 36
Other Theft 21
Other Crime 12
Vehicle Crime 10
Public Order 8
Robbery 4
Burglary 3
Drugs 3
Possession Of Weapons 1
Bicycle Theft 1

List of latest crimes

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of TN24 9BS.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12BurglaryInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near The Willows484 yd
2023-12Other theftUnder investigationOn or near Riding Hill156 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Old Ash Close267 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Old Ash Close267 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Old Ash Close267 yd
2023-12Other crimeUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Old Ash Close267 yd
2023-12Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Belmont Road335 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Underwood Close275 yd
2023-12Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Riding Hill156 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Riding Hill156 yd
More Crime Statistics for Briar Close, Kennington, Ashford, TN24 9BS

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee83
Retired74
Part-Time Employee42
Self-Employed19
Looking after home or family13
Long-Term Sick or disabled9
Student (economically inactive)8
Other4
Unemployed4
Full-Time Student (with or without job)2

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles43
Manufacturing21
Human health and social work activities17
Accommodation and food service activities17
Construction15
Education11
Transport and storage10
Administrative and support service activities9
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security7
Financial and insurance activities7
Professional, scientific and technical activities6
Agriculture, forestry and fishing4
Other3
Information and communication3
Real estate activities2

People

Gender

Female175
Male150

Partnership Status

Single73
Married: Opposite sex137
Married: Same sex1
Divorced29
Widowed20

Health

Very good health131
Good health143
Fair health36
Bad health12
Very bad health3

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications63
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 38
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 39
Apprenticeship12
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 36
Degree or Similar 59
Other12

Culture

Ethnic Group

Chinese4
Other Asian2
Black African7
Black Caribbean2
Other Black1
Mixed White and Asian6
Mixed White and African2
Mixed White and Caribbean7
Mixed Other1
White283
Other12

Country of Birth

United Kingdom293
European Union10
Rest of Europe3
Africa8
Middle East and Asia8
Oceania1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK293
10+ Years24
5-10 Years1
2-5 Years3
Less than 2 years1

Passport Held

United Kingdom274
France3
Poland4
Other EU countries1
North Africa3
Central and Western Africa1
Southern Asia3
No passport held38

Religion

No religion128
Christian173
Muslim12
Other religion6
Not answered8
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