Postcode CT18 7LA 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 2.3 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 0.7% 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 7LA.
Elms Vale & Capel-le-Ferne near CT18 7LA 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 2.3 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
Based on 39 recent sales, the median property price is £370,000 in Alkham & Capel-le-Ferne area, with individual transactions ranging from £200,000 up to £685,000.
Price per property type (last year)
Price per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 24 | £422,500 |
| Semi-Detached | 14 | £322,500 |
| Terraced | 1 | £385,000 |
10 years price trend in Alkham & Capel-le-Ferne
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/09/2025.