Sandgate & West Folkestone is a coastal ward in the Folkestone and Hythe district of Kent. The area includes the historic village of Sandgate, known for its seafront promenade and small independent shops. West Folkestone features a mix of residential streets and green spaces, with the Leas Cliff Hall and Lower Leas Coastal Park as notable landmarks. The ward has strong transport links, including the Folkestone West railway station.
The area combines urban and coastal elements, with a focus on community and leisure. Sandgate Beach attracts visitors, while local schools and amenities serve residents. The ward has a mix of housing, from Victorian terraces to modern developments. The nearby A20 provides road access to Folkestone town centre and the M20 motorway.
On average Sandgate & West Folkestone has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 51 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 9.7% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Sandgate & West Folkestone is £47,916 per year. There are 2 schools in Sandgate & West Folkestone: 1 primary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 1 secondary (1 Outstanding and 0 Good).
Based on 111 recent sales, the median property price is £322,000 in Sandgate & West Folkestone area, with individual transactions ranging from £165,000 up to £1,350,000.
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 27 | £767,500 |
| Flats | 35 | £214,500 |
| Semi-Detached | 26 | £368,995 |
| Terraced | 23 | £300,000 |
10 years price trend in Sandgate & West Folkestone
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Baldric Road
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Folkestone Morehall & Sandgate
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Fenner Close
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Castle Bay
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The Crescent
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Enbrook Road
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Cheriton & Horn Street
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Blunden Drive
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Radnor Cliff
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Sandgate Hill
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Valley Road
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Hillside
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Coolinge Lane
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Royal Military Avenue
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St Paul's Way
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Coolinge Lane
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Folkestone Morehall & Sandgate
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Folkestone Morehall & Sandgate
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Radnor Cliff Crescent
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Riviera Road
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Sandgate High Street
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Bybrook Field
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Encombe
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Pond Hill Road
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Gough Road
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Upper Corniche
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Sandy Lane
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Folkestone Morehall & Sandgate
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Baldric Road
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Hardwick Road
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Pelham Gardens
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North Lane
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Folkestone Morehall & Sandgate
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Digby Road
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Coolinge Lane
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Enbrook Valley
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Sandgate Hill
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Granville Parade
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Chichester Road
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Sandgate High Street
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Coolinge Lane
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Coolinge Lane
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Folkestone Morehall & Sandgate
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Folkestone Morehall & Sandgate
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Southernwood Rise
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Enbrook Road
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Meadowbrook
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Lachlan Way
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Folkestone Morehall & Sandgate
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Wellfield Road
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Parade Road
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Bybrook Way
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Bybrook Field
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Folkestone Morehall & Sandgate
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Audley Road
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Folkestone Morehall & Sandgate
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Gough Road
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Chichester Road
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Encombe
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Sandgate Esplanade
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Ross Way
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Wilberforce Road
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Folkestone Morehall & Sandgate
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Sandgate Esplanade
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Enbrook Road
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Folkestone Morehall & Sandgate
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Folkestone Morehall & Sandgate
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Wellington Place
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Bouverie Road West
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Bathurst Road
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Gough Road
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Sandgate High Street
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Sandgate Esplanade
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Fremantle Road
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Cheriton & Horn Street
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Helena Corniche
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Lower Corniche
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Folkestone Morehall & Sandgate
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Welson Road
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Lower Sandgate Road
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Sandgate Esplanade
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Laurel Close
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Coolinge Lane
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Coolinge Lane
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Coolinge Lane
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Folkestone Morehall & Sandgate
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Folkestone Morehall & Sandgate
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Folkestone Morehall & Sandgate
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Radnor Cliff Crescent
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Coolinge Lane
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Gough Road
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Encombe
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Brambley Crescent
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Enbrook Valley
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Sandgate Hill
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Sandgate Esplanade
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Bodenham Road
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Welson Road
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Folkestone Morehall & Sandgate
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Folkestone Morehall & Sandgate
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/08/2025.