Hythe is a coastal town in the Folkestone and Hythe district of Kent, England. It lies along the English Channel, offering views of the sea and easy access to beaches. The area is known for its historic Royal Military Canal, which runs through the town and provides walking and cycling routes. Hythe also features a traditional high street with independent shops, cafes, and local businesses.
The town has a mix of residential areas and green spaces, including the nearby Sandgate Beach and the North Downs. Hythe is connected to Folkestone by a regular train service, making it accessible for commuters. The area retains a quiet, small-town feel while being close to larger amenities in Folkestone. Its proximity to the Channel Tunnel also makes it a convenient location for travel to Europe.
On average Hythe has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 74 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 13.2% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Hythe is £34,000 per year. There are 2 schools in Hythe: 2 primary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).
Based on 93 recent sales, the median property price is £310,000 in Hythe area, with individual transactions ranging from £53,750 up to £820,000.
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 14 | £522,500 |
| Flats | 26 | £217,500 |
| Semi-Detached | 21 | £345,000 |
| Terraced | 32 | £305,000 |
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All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/08/2025.