Hythe ward is located in the southern part of the Folkestone and Hythe district in Kent. It includes the historic town of Hythe, known for its medieval buildings and proximity to the coast. The area features a mix of residential streets, green spaces, and local businesses, with the Royal Military Canal running through it. Hythe’s seafront and promenade attract visitors, while the town centre offers shops, cafes, and traditional pubs.
The ward also covers parts of the surrounding rural landscape, including farmland and small villages. Transport links include the A259 coastal road and Hythe railway station, providing connections to Folkestone and Ashford. The area has a range of housing, from older cottages to modern developments. Schools, healthcare facilities, and community events contribute to local life, with Hythe’s history and coastal setting shaping its character.
On average Hythe has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 71 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 7.5% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Hythe is £43,397 per year. There are 5 schools in Hythe: 4 primary (0 Outstanding and 3 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good).
Based on 156 recent sales, the median property price is £380,000 in Hythe area, with individual transactions ranging from £53,750 up to £1,212,500.
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 47 | £625,000 |
| Flats | 34 | £229,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 37 | £395,000 |
| Terraced | 38 | £310,750 |
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All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/08/2025.