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Folkestone Foord

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About

Foord is a residential neighbourhood within the Folkestone and Hythe district, centred on the road that gives the area its name. Housing is a mix of terraced streets, semi-detached homes and small blocks of flats, with many properties featuring modest front gardens. Local provision includes a parade of shops, a primary school and a community hall that hosts classes and meetings. Streets are generally short and laid out for local traffic; on-street parking and narrow pavements are common, reflecting the area’s development over the last century.

Foord Road runs through the neighbourhood and forms a simple link to the wider Folkestone road network. Regular buses serve the route into town and to the railway station, and several short footpaths lead to nearby green spaces and playing fields used by local clubs. Community groups organise occasional markets and social events at the hall, and day-to-day life here is shaped by those small, practical amenities rather than by tourist facilities or large commercial centres.

Area overview

On average Folkestone Foord has very high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 79 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 16.1% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Folkestone Foord is £47,055 per year. There are 2 schools in Folkestone Foord: 2 primary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Folkestone Foord is home to around 7,656 people, with a population density of about 9,994.8 per km2.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
79
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
16.1%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Folkestone Foord Population
7,656
Population density
9,994.8 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
42.71(+35%)
Anti-social behaviour
15.15(+23%)
Criminal damage and arson
9.67(+50%)
Shoplifting
8.75(+10%)
Other theft
5.75(+2%)
South East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
6,473
84.59%
Other White
409
5.35%
Other Asian
135
1.76%
Other
99
1.29%
White and Asian (mixed)
63
0.82%
Total population: 7,652

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
1,363
23.38%
No qualifications
1,151
19.74%
Level 3 (A level)
1,106
18.97%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
1,021
17.51%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
752
12.9%
Total 16+ residents: 5,831

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
1,031
32.16%
Owns with a mortgage
842
26.26%
Owns outright
751
23.42%
Social rents from council
254
7.92%
Other social rented
235
7.33%
Total households: 3,206

Property prices in Folkestone Foord

Based on 118 recent sales, the median property price is £236,000 in Folkestone Foord area, with individual transactions ranging from £70,000 up to £497,500.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Folkestone Foord in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Folkestone Foord over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Flats17£155,000
Detached1£375,000
Semi-Detached8£291,500
Terraced92£245,000

10 years median price trend in Folkestone Foord

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Folkestone Foord.

All postcodes in Folkestone Foord

CT195RA

Garden Road

CT196NX

Joyes Road

CT201NH

Grove Road

CT195RF

Albert Road

CT195ST

Brambledown

CT195BQ

St Johns Church Road

CT195TQ

St Saviours Close

CT195UN

Walter Tull Way

CT195BJ

Radnor Park Road

CT201PL

Rossendale Gardens

CT195NF

Gladstone Road

CT195QY

Mead Road

CT195QN

Black Bull Road

CT196EU

Athelstan Road

CT196ET

Marshall Street

CT195AE

Foord Road

CT201NW

Dover Road

CT195RY

Baldwin Terrace

CT195WQ

East Folkestone

CT195RE

Allendale Street

CT201RG

Tram Road

CT201PD

Lennard Road

CT196AN

The Durlocks

CT195RX

Bolton Road

CT196BY

Dudley Road

CT195SZ

Shepway Close

CT196DB

Southbourne Road

CT201NP

Dover Road

CT196AW

The Durlocks

CT201NL

Dover Road

CT196AT

Wear Bay Road

CT195AD

Foord Road

CT201NG

Abbott Road

CT201NQ

Grove Road

CT196AS

Radnor Bridge Road

CT196EB

Princess Street

CT201AX

The Tram Road

CT196AD

East Street

CT195RW

Pavilion Road

CT195RZ

Archer Road

CT196EA

Elm Road

CT195RT

Eastfields

CT195RU

Eastfields

CT195SQ

Peto Close

CT196AE

The Stade

CT196BU

East Cliff

CT196DA

Dudley Road

CT201NU

Grove Terrace

CT195PH

Canterbury Road

CT196EY

Invicta Road

CT196ED

Ash Tree Road

CT195NL

Canterbury Road

CT196HA

Bridge Street

CT201PH

Morrison Road

CT195AF

Sussex Road

CT201QR

Tram Road

CT195TG

Arras Close

CT201TA

Dover Road

CT196EW

Invicta Road

CT196AQ

Radnor Street

CT195ET

Bonsor Road

CT195EL

Archer Road

CT201NT

Dover Road

CT195QT

Black Bull Road

CT195RJ

Russell Road

CT196HQ

Sidney Street

CT195RS

Dawson Road

CT196EX

Ethelbert Road

CT195SL

Brambledown

CT195WG

Watkin Road

CT195RQ

Edward Road

CT195AG

Bradstone Avenue

CT195NE

Gladstone Road

CT195NH

Canterbury Road

CT195SN

Palmerston Street

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/06/2026.