On average Folkestone Central has high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 106 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 1.3× the South East average of 84 per 1,000. Approximately 3.6% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Folkestone Central is £45,780 per year. There are 1 schools in Folkestone Central: 0 primary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good) and 1 secondary (1 Outstanding and 0 Good). Folkestone Central is home to around 6,648 people, with a population density of about 4,354.8 per km².
Based on 130 recent sales, the median property price is £225,000 (about £257 per square foot) in Folkestone Central area, with individual transactions ranging from £60,000 up to £1,000,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 6 | £807,500 | £328 |
| Semi-Detached | 5 | £675,000 | £315 |
| Terraced | 6 | £452,325 | £312 |
| Flats | 113 | £210,000 | £255 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £637,500 | £145,000 | £365,000 | £145,000 |
| 2017 | £489,625 | £158,000 | £336,000 | £165,000 |
| 2018 | £600,571 | £168,000 | £310,000 | £230,000 |
| 2019 | £590,000 | £171,500 | £425,000 | £267,500 |
| 2020 | £595,000 | £184,000 | £445,000 | £315,000 |
| 2021 | £781,000 | £199,995 | £480,000 | £390,000 |
| 2022 | £865,000 | £210,000 | £400,750 | £425,000 |
| 2023 | £777,500 | £220,000 | £690,000 | £374,500 |
| 2024 | £825,000 | £215,000 | £645,000 | £288,750 |
| 2025 | £800,000 | £220,000 | £550,000 | £485,000 |
| 2026 | £907,500 | £207,500 | £722,500 | £357,325 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £249 | £203 | £173 | £187 |
| 2017 | £269 | £199 | £175 | £192 |
| 2018 | £260 | £211 | £168 | £233 |
| 2019 | £279 | £212 | £208 | £209 |
| 2020 | £296 | £225 | £271 | £223 |
| 2021 | £332 | £238 | £282 | £281 |
| 2022 | £384 | £254 | £352 | £301 |
| 2023 | £436 | £267 | £289 | £256 |
| 2024 | £481 | £265 | £366 | £339 |
| 2025 | £320 | £258 | £315 | £313 |
| 2026 | £305 | £251 | £337 | £276 |
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All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.