Postcode CT18 7JU is located in a rural town, 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 44.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Elms Vale & Capel-le-Ferne is £46,700 per year. The nearest station is Folkestone Central located about 2.2 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 44.3 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.
Approximately 1.5% 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 of residents in Elms Vale & Capel-le-Ferne is £46,700 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near CT18 7JU.
Elms Vale & Capel-le-Ferne near CT18 7JU 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 2.2 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
Based on 36 recent sales, the median property price is £361,500 in Alkham & Capel-le-Ferne area, with individual transactions ranging from £200,000 up to £699,995.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 21 | £375,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 12 | £328,250 |
| Terraced | 3 | £385,000 |
10 year median price trend in Alkham & Capel-le-Ferne
1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of CT18 7JU
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Foodmarket Newsagents | 122 New Dover Road, Capel Le Ferne, CT18 7JR | Walking directions to Foodmarket Newsagents |
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.
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/12/2025.