East Folkestone is a residential ward located in the eastern part of Folkestone, within the Folkestone and Hythe district. The area is primarily made up of housing, with a mix of terraced homes, semi-detached properties, and some modern developments. It is situated close to the town centre, providing easy access to shops, schools, and transport links, including Folkestone Central railway station.
The ward includes several green spaces, such as Radnor Park, which offers recreational facilities and open areas for residents. East Folkestone has a mix of long-established communities and newer residents, contributing to its varied character. The area is served by local amenities, including schools, healthcare services, and small businesses, making it a practical place to live for families and commuters.
On average East Folkestone has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 88 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 17.9% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in East Folkestone is £39,163 per year. There are 2 schools in East Folkestone: 2 primary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).
Based on 129 recent sales, the median property price is £250,000 in East Folkestone area, with individual transactions ranging from £130,000 up to £825,000.
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 5 | £535,000 |
| Flats | 13 | £160,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 41 | £295,000 |
| Terraced | 70 | £230,000 |
10 years price trend in East Folkestone
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All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/08/2025.