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CT19 4QR

Shaftesbury Avenue

Cheriton

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Detailed insights for CT19 4QR

Overview

Postcode CT19 4QR 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 0.9 miles away. There are 5 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest medium park is Cheriton Recreation Ground.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
41
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
3.5%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Medium

Deprivation level

7/10

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.

Crime level

4/10

Hawkinge has a low crime rate, with approximately 41 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

3.5%

Approximately 3.5% 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.

Income level

5/10

The average income per household in Hawkinge is £60,956 per year.

Noise Level

Medium

Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from road, approximately 210 ft away from CT19 4QR.

Flood risk

No risk

Hawkinge near CT19 4QR has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Folkestone West located about 0.9 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for CT19 4QR
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.9 mi

Folkestone West

N/A

Walking directions to Folkestone West

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for CT19 4QR
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.2 miCheriton Recreation GroundMediumWalking directions to Cheriton Recreation Ground

Area Profile

Population
251
Population density
6,322.4 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
19.56(-38%)
Drugs
5.68(+106%)
Other theft
4.42(-21%)
Anti-social behaviour
3.15(-74%)
Criminal damage and arson
3.15(-51%)
South East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
198
79.2%
Other Asian
28
11.2%
Other White
8
3.2%
Bangladeshi
6
2.4%
Other
5
2%
Total population: 250

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
53
24.88%
Level 4+ (Degree)
48
22.54%
Level 3 (A level)
33
15.49%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
30
14.08%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
25
11.74%
Total 16+ residents: 213

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
41
35.65%
Owns with a mortgage
41
35.65%
Private landlord or letting agency
23
20%
Other forms of private rent
5
4.35%
Social rents from council
4
3.48%
Total households: 115

Property prices in Cheriton

Median price: £312,500
Price per sq ft: £308
Sales (last 12 months): 147
Typical range (middle 50%): £265K – £365K

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.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Cheriton over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached23£399,995£368
Semi-Detached48£347,998£343
Terraced66£285,500£299
Flats10£125,000£182

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Cheriton

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Cheriton.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
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
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Cheriton.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Cheriton.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
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
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Cheriton.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Cheriton in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near CT19 4QR.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near CT19 4QR
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
30 Apr 202615, Langdon Road, Folkestone, CT19 4HXTerracedFreehold£325,000
17 Jul 202626, Firs Lane, Folkestone, CT19 4QESemi-DetachedFreehold£265,000
16 Jan 202630, Firs Lane, Folkestone, CT19 4QEDetachedFreehold£230,000
29 Aug 202528, Firs Lane, Folkestone, CT19 4QESemi-DetachedFreehold£270,000
17 Sept 202518, Firs Close, Folkestone, CT19 4HZSemi-DetachedFreehold£350,000

Schools

In the CT19 4QR postcode area, located within Hawkinge, there are 5 primary and 2 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.

Nearby schools for CT19 4QR
DistancePhaseNameTypeRatingLinks
0.2 miPrimaryHarcourt Primary SchoolFoundation school
Good
0.3 miPrimaryAll Soul's Church of England Primary SchoolAcademy converter
Good
0.4 miPrimaryCheriton Primary SchoolFoundation school
Good

Local amenities

6 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of CT19 4QR

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for CT19 4QR
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miMarks & SpencerCheriton High Street, Folkestone, CT19 4JEWalking directions to Marks & Spencer
0.3 miTescoCheriton High Street, Folkestone and Hythe, CT19 4QJWalking directions to Tesco
0.3 miCo-op FoodStanley Road, Folkestone and Hythe, CT19 4HEWalking directions to Co-op Food
0.4 miGurka HillRisborough Lane, Folkestone and Hythe, CT20 3JTWalking directions to Gurka Hill
0.5 miEverest Cash & CarryFolkestone and Hythe, CT19 4ERWalking directions to Everest Cash & Carry

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Folkestone and Hythe district.

Band A£1,693
Band B£1,975
Band C£2,257
Band D£2,539
Band E£3,103
Band F£3,667
Band G£4,231
Band H£5,078

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for CT19 4QR, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Mike Blakemore

Cheriton - Elected 4 May 2023

Green Party

Polly Blakemore

Cheriton - Elected 4 May 2023

Green Party

Rebecca Shoob

Cheriton - Elected 4 May 2023

Green Party

Member of parliament

Tony Vaughan

Folkestone and Hythe - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

RegionSouth EastUKJ
DistrictFolkestone and HytheE07000112
Parliamentary ConstituencyFolkestone and HytheE14001239
WardCheritonE05010016
ParishFolkestoneE04005040
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)HawkingeE02005103
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Folkestone and Hythe 002AE01024492
Police ForceKent
Postcode Introduced1991-09-01

Frequently asked questions about CT19 4QR

Is CT19 4QR (Hawkinge) safe?

The area around CT19 4QR 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.

What is the average house price near CT19 4QR?

The median sale price around CT19 4QR in Cheriton is £312,500 (about £308 per square foot) based on 147 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near CT19 4QR?

There are 7 schools close to CT19 4QR, including Harcourt Primary School (Good), All Soul's Church of England Primary School (Good) and Cheriton Primary School (Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.

What is the nearest station to CT19 4QR?

The closest station to CT19 4QR is Folkestone West, about 1,411 m away.

How deprived is the area around CT19 4QR?

CT19 4QR 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).

Who represents CT19 4QR (Hawkinge) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Folkestone and Hythe covering CT19 4QR 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).