Folkestone Harbour is a historic coastal area located in the district of Folkestone and Hythe. Once a bustling port, it has been transformed into a mixed-use space with a focus on leisure and culture. The harbour features a marina, seafood stalls, and independent shops, alongside remnants of its maritime past. The nearby Harbour Arm offers views of the English Channel and serves as a popular spot for walking and dining.
The area is known for its creative community, with galleries and studios housed in converted railway buildings. The Lower Leas Coastal Park, just a short walk away, provides green space and access to the beach. Folkestone Harbour also connects to the town centre via a scenic cliff-top path, making it a key part of the local landscape. The blend of heritage and modern development gives the area a distinct character.
On average Folkestone Harbour has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 306 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 11.6% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Folkestone Harbour is £35,300 per year. There are 4 schools in Folkestone Harbour: 3 primary (1 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).
Based on 67 recent sales, the median property price is £200,000 in Folkestone Harbour area, with individual transactions ranging from £54,000 up to £600,000.
Type | Sales | Median |
---|---|---|
Flats | 44 | £150,000 |
Semi-Detached | 2 | £500,000 |
Terraced | 21 | £272,500 |
10 years price trend in Folkestone Harbour
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Beach Street
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London Street
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Bouverie Place
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Folkestone Harbour
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Bouverie Place
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Dyke Road
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Guildhall Street
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Folkestone Harbour
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Dover Road
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Bradstone Road
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Clarence Street
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Marine Terrace
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Ryland Place
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The Bayle
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Folkestone Harbour
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Folkestone Harbour
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East Cliff Gardens
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New Street
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St John's Street
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Dover Road
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Beach Street
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Bayle Street
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West Terrace
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Cheriton Place
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The Leas
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Bouverie Place
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Middelburg Square
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Folkestone Harbour
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Middelburg Square
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Tontine Street
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Dover Road
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Charlotte Street
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Harbour Way
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Lower Sandgate Road
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Longford Terrace
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Bouverie Place
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Bouverie Place
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Harbour Way
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The Tram Road
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Harvey Street
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Folkestone Harbour
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Christ Church Road
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Bouverie Place
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Bouverie Place
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Castle Hill Avenue
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North Street
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Connaught Road
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Guildhall Street
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Bouverie Place
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Dover Road
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The Parade
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Church Street
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Castle Hill Avenue
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Folkestone Harbour
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East Cliff Gardens
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Bouverie Place
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Tontine Street
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Queen Street
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Harvey Street
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St Michael's Street
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Church Street
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Folkestone Harbour
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Castle Hill Avenue
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/08/2025.