North Downs West is a ward in the Folkestone and Hythe district, located in the western part of the area. It covers rural and semi-rural landscapes, including villages like Elham and Lyminge. The ward is known for its proximity to the North Downs, offering scenic views and walking routes. Agriculture and small-scale farming are common in this part of Kent.
The area has a mix of residential properties and open countryside, with a strong sense of community. Local amenities include village shops, pubs, and primary schools, serving the needs of residents. Transport links connect the ward to nearby towns, making it accessible while retaining a quieter, rural character. The ward’s history is reflected in its historic buildings and churches.
On average North Downs West has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 43 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 4.8% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in North Downs West is £48,181 per year. There are 5 schools in North Downs West: 5 primary (0 Outstanding and 5 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).
Based on 75 recent sales, the median property price is £380,000 in North Downs West area, with individual transactions ranging from £124,000 up to £1,105,000.
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 36 | £476,250 |
| Flats | 3 | £139,950 |
| Semi-Detached | 23 | £352,000 |
| Terraced | 13 | £280,000 |
10 years price trend in North Downs West
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The Cygnets
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Swan Lane
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The Cygnets
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Silverlands Road
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The Orchids
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Dog Kennel Lane
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St Marys Drive
CT46AB
Curtis Lane
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Misling Lane
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Gate Lane
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Hassell Street
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Church Field
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Lympne & Palmarsh
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St Marys Drive
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Brady Road
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Station Road
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Stone Street
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Greenbanks
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Saltwood, Seabrook & Etchinghill
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Stone Street
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Bossingham Road
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Dean Hill
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Lyminge, Densole & Elham
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Ashford Road
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Leafield
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Whitehall Way
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The Cygnets
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Brook Lane
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Moorstock Lane
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Lyndon Way
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Bedingfield Way
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North Lyminge Lane
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Palm Tree Way
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Minnis Lane
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Lyminge, Densole & Elham
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Broad Street
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Harringe Lane
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The Cygnets
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Downs Way
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Canterbury Road
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St Marys Close
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Woodland Road
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Ashford Road
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Ashford Road
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Crown Lane
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Bossingham Road
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Stone Street
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The Street
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Pilgrims' Way
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Stone Street
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Blindhouse Lane
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Cooper's Lane
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Bulls Lane
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St Katherines Crescent
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The Cygnets
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Barrow Hill
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High Street
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Saltwood, Seabrook & Etchinghill
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Longage Hill
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Stone Street
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Bossingham Road
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Stone Street
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Curtis Lane
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Moorstock Lane
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Dean Hill
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Brabourne Lane
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Hassell Street
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Lyminge, Densole & Elham
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Lyminge, Densole & Elham
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Swan Lane
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The Cygnets
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Canterbury Road
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Nash Hill
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Church Road
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Ashford Road
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Stone Street
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Homelands Close
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The Cygnets
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Brook Lane
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Church Road
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Church Road
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Lyminge, Densole & Elham
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Chislett Close
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Barrow Hill
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Lyminge, Densole & Elham
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Plain Road
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Fiddling Lane
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Saltwood, Seabrook & Etchinghill
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Nash Hill
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The Sidings
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Lyminge, Densole & Elham
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Green Lane
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Southenay Lane
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Hayton Road
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Greenfields
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Moorstock Lane
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Nash Hill
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Stone Street
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Lyminge, Densole & Elham
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Lyminge, Densole & Elham
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/08/2025.