Postcode CT19 4QF is located in an urban city, within the Cheriton area of Folkestone and Hythe in the South East region, and forms part of the Hawkinge area. It has high deprivation and low crime levels, with around 41 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 51% below the South East average of 84 per 1,000. The average income per household in Hawkinge is £60,956 per year. The median sale price in Cheriton is £312,500 (around £308 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £265,000 and £364,750. The nearest station is Folkestone West, about 1 miles away. There are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest medium park is Cheriton Recreation Ground.
Hawkinge has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 11,493 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 35% most deprived areas in England.
Hawkinge has a low crime rate, with approximately 41 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 1.6% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 10.8% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Hawkinge is £60,956 per year.
Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from road, approximately 209 ft away from CT19 4QF.
Hawkinge near CT19 4QF has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Folkestone West located about 1 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 mi | Folkestone West | N/A | Walking directions to Folkestone West |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Cheriton Recreation Ground | Medium | Walking directions to Cheriton Recreation Ground |
Based on 147 recent sales, the median property price is £312,500 (about £308 per square foot) in Cheriton area, with individual transactions ranging from £60,000 up to £701,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 23 | £399,995 | £368 |
| Semi-Detached | 48 | £347,998 | £343 |
| Terraced | 66 | £285,500 | £299 |
| Flats | 10 | £125,000 | £182 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £304,250 | £120,000 | £230,748 | £194,000 |
| 2017 | £286,000 | £126,250 | £239,995 | £210,000 |
| 2018 | £311,495 | £135,000 | £256,500 | £222,500 |
| 2019 | £300,000 | £122,750 | £261,000 | £222,500 |
| 2020 | £390,000 | £108,000 | £265,000 | £235,000 |
| 2021 | £355,000 | £140,000 | £300,000 | £258,975 |
| 2022 | £372,748 | £192,750 | £320,500 | £290,000 |
| 2023 | £560,000 | £105,000 | £305,000 | £270,000 |
| 2024 | £380,245 | £160,000 | £320,000 | £282,500 |
| 2025 | £398,500 | £160,000 | £348,645 | £280,000 |
| 2026 | £425,000 | £125,000 | £352,500 | £279,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £262 | £200 | £243 | £210 |
| 2017 | £287 | £222 | £272 | £218 |
| 2018 | £309 | £226 | £283 | £240 |
| 2019 | £313 | £193 | £267 | £245 |
| 2020 | £334 | £250 | £279 | £237 |
| 2021 | £297 | £225 | £300 | £265 |
| 2022 | £344 | £290 | £354 | £316 |
| 2023 | £401 | £170 | £340 | £292 |
| 2024 | £349 | £264 | £364 | £305 |
| 2025 | £371 | £222 | £315 | £285 |
| 2026 | £388 | £178 | £350 | £302 |
There were 47 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near CT19 4QF.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Sept 2026 | 5, Firs Lane, Folkestone, CT19 4QF | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £245,000 | |
| 03 Jul 2026 | 53, Firs Lane, Folkestone, CT19 4QF | Flats | Leasehold | £162,500 | |
| 15 Dec 2025 | 103, Firs Lane, Folkestone, CT19 4QF | Flats | Leasehold | £157,500 | |
| 05 Dec 2025 | 87, Firs Lane, Folkestone, CT19 4QF | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £255,000 | |
| 14 Nov 2025 | Firs House, Firs Lane, Folkestone, CT19 4QF | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £385,000 |
In the CT19 4QF postcode area, located within Hawkinge, there are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s profile for its inspection grades and results.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Primary | Harcourt Primary School | Foundation school | Good Area360 rating. Inspected 24 Feb 2026. | |
| 0.4 mi | Primary | Cheriton Primary School | Foundation school | Good Area360 rating. Inspected 4 Mar 2025. | |
| 0.4 mi | Primary | All Soul's Church of England Primary School | Academy converter | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 12 Sept 2023. |
5 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of CT19 4QF
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Marks & Spencer | Cheriton High Street, Folkestone, CT19 4JE | Walking directions to Marks & Spencer |
| 0.3 mi | Tesco | Cheriton High Street, Folkestone and Hythe, CT19 4QJ | Walking directions to Tesco |
| 0.4 mi | Shop'n Drive | Ashford Road, Folkestone and Hythe, CT18 8XX | Walking directions to Shop'n Drive |
| 0.4 mi | Co-op Food | Stanley Road, Folkestone and Hythe, CT19 4HE | Walking directions to Co-op Food |
| 0.5 mi | Gurka Hill | Risborough Lane, Folkestone and Hythe, CT20 3JT | Walking directions to Gurka Hill |
Annual council tax rates for Folkestone and Hythe district.
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for CT19 4QF, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Mike Blakemore
Cheriton - Elected 4 May 2023
Polly Blakemore
Cheriton - Elected 4 May 2023
Rebecca Shoob
Cheriton - Elected 4 May 2023
Tony Vaughan
Folkestone and Hythe - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around CT19 4QF records about 41 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a low crime rate for England: it scores 4 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across South East as a whole the rate is about 84 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, drugs and other theft.
The median sale price around CT19 4QF in Cheriton is £312,500 (about £308 per square foot) based on 147 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 6 schools close to CT19 4QF, including Harcourt Primary School (Good), Cheriton Primary School (Good) and All Soul's Church of England Primary School (Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
The closest station to CT19 4QF is Folkestone West, about 1,566 m away.
CT19 4QF scores 7 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 11,493 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Folkestone and Hythe covering CT19 4QF is Tony Vaughan (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 3 local councillors: Mike Blakemore (Green Party), Polly Blakemore (Green Party) and Rebecca Shoob (Green Party).