Postcode CT18 7EU is located in a rural hamlet, within the Alkham & Capel-le-Ferne ward of Dover in the South East region, and forms part of the Elms Vale & Capel-le-Ferne area. It has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 39.0 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Elms Vale & Capel-le-Ferne is £56,630 per year. The nearest station is Folkestone Central located about 3.1 miles away. There are 1 primary and no secondary schools in the area.
Elms Vale & Capel-le-Ferne has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 14,833 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 45% most deprived areas in England.
Elms Vale & Capel-le-Ferne has a low crime rate, with approximately 39.0 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 0.8% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 4.3% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Elms Vale & Capel-le-Ferne is £56,630 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near CT18 7EU.
Elms Vale & Capel-le-Ferne near CT18 7EU has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Folkestone Central located about 3.1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
Based on 32 recent sales, the median property price is £375,000 in Alkham & Capel-le-Ferne area, with individual transactions ranging from £200,000 up to £810,000.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 24 | £383,750 |
| Semi-Detached | 6 | £317,500 |
| Terraced | 2 | £352,500 |
10 year median price trend in Alkham & Capel-le-Ferne
Annual council tax rates for Dover district (2025-26).
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for CT18 7EU, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Martin Hibbert
Alkham & Capel-le-Ferne - Elected 4 May 2023
Mike Tapp
Dover and Deal - Elected 4 Jul 2024
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/06/2026.