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CT19 5BP

East Folkestone

Folkestone and Hythe

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Detailed insights for CT19 5BP

Overview

Postcode CT19 5BP is located in an urban city, within the East Folkestone ward of Folkestone and Hythe in the South East region, and forms part of the Folkestone Morehall & Sandgate area. It has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 50.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Folkestone Morehall & Sandgate is £49,100 per year. The nearest station is Folkestone Central located about 0.3 miles away. There are 10 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest medium park is Upper Radnor Park.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
51
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
0.4%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

4/10

Folkestone Morehall & Sandgate has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 20,262 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 38% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

4/10

Folkestone Morehall & Sandgate has a low crime rate, with approximately 50.6 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

0.4%

Approximately 0.4% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 4.5% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

4/10

The average income of residents in Folkestone Morehall & Sandgate is £49,100 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 115 ft away from CT19 5BP.

Flood risk

No risk

Folkestone Morehall & Sandgate near CT19 5BP has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Folkestone Central located about 0.3 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for CT19 5BP
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.3 mi

Folkestone Central

N/A

Walking directions to Folkestone Central
0.9 mi

Folkestone West

N/A

Walking directions to Folkestone West

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for CT19 5BP
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.2 miUpper Radnor ParkMediumWalking directions to Upper Radnor Park
0.1 miLower Radnor ParkMediumWalking directions to Lower Radnor Park

Area Profile

Population
588
Population density
3,774.1 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
479
81.74%
Other White
47
8.02%
Indian
15
2.56%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
15
2.56%
Other Asian
11
1.88%
Total population: 586

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
92
38.17%
Owns outright
76
31.54%
Private landlord or letting agency
61
25.31%
Shared ownership
8
3.32%
Other forms of private rent
3
1.24%
Total households: 241

Property prices in East Folkestone

Based on 149 recent sales, the median property price is £245,000 in East Folkestone area, with individual transactions ranging from £115,000 up to £680,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for East Folkestone in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in East Folkestone over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached5£425,000
Flats18£170,500
Semi-Detached40£309,000
Terraced86£235,000

10 year median price trend in East Folkestone

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in East Folkestone.

Schools

In the CT19 5BP postcode area, located within Folkestone Morehall & Sandgate, there are 10 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for CT19 5BP
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryStella Maris Catholic Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.3 miPrimaryChrist Church Cep Academy, FolkestoneAcademy converter

Good

0.3 miNot applicableCompass Community School Coastal ParkOther independent special school

Good

Local amenities

13 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of CT19 5BP

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for CT19 5BP
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miBest-oneBlack Bull Road, Folkestone and Hythe, CT19 5QTWalking directions to Best-one
0.2 miTesco ExpressDevon Road, Folkestone and Hythe, CT19 5AHWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.3 miHoshi Convenience StoreBrockman Road, Folkestone and Hythe, CT20 2QNWalking directions to Hoshi Convenience Store
0.3 miFeizler Chinese Convenience StoreBrockman Road, Folkestone and Hythe, CT20 2QNWalking directions to Feizler Chinese Convenience Store
0.3 miCo-op FoodCheriton Road, Folkestone and Hythe, CT20 2QNWalking directions to Co-op Food

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Folkestone and Hythe district (2025-26).

Band A£1,625
Band B£1,896
Band C£2,167
Band D£2,437
Band E£2,979
Band F£3,521
Band G£4,062
Band H£4,875

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

Geographic Information

RegionSouth EastUKJ
DistrictFolkestone and HytheE07000112
Parliamentary ConstituencyFolkestone and HytheE14001239
WardEast FolkestoneE05010017
ParishFolkestoneE04005040
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Folkestone Morehall & SandgateE02005107
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Folkestone and Hythe 006EE01024515
Police ForceKent
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/12/2025.