Postcode CT19 5LH is located in an urban city, within the Broadmead area of Folkestone and Hythe in the South East region, and forms part of the Folkestone Morehall & Sandgate area. It has average deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 132 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 1.6× the South East average of 84 per 1,000. The average income per household in Folkestone Morehall & Sandgate is £63,908 per year. The median sale price in Broadmead is £360,000 (around £347 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £306,250 and £458,249. The nearest station is Folkestone West, about 0.4 miles away. There are 8 primary and 4 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest medium park is Morehall Recreation Ground.
Folkestone Morehall & Sandgate has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 18,708 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 43% least deprived areas in England.
Folkestone Morehall & Sandgate has a very high crime rate, with approximately 132 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 0.0% 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.
The average income per household in Folkestone Morehall & Sandgate is £63,908 per year.
High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 217 ft away from CT19 5LH.
Folkestone Morehall & Sandgate near CT19 5LH has medium flood risk (between 1% and 3.3% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Folkestone West located about 0.4 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Folkestone West | N/A | Walking directions to Folkestone West |
| 0.7 mi | Folkestone Central | N/A | Walking directions to Folkestone Central |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Morehall Recreation Ground | Medium | Walking directions to Morehall Recreation Ground |
Based on 42 recent sales, the median property price is £360,000 (about £347 per square foot) in Broadmead area, with individual transactions ranging from £92,000 up to £830,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 6 | £521,500 | £352 |
| Semi-Detached | 16 | £392,500 | £347 |
| Terraced | 15 | £320,000 | £363 |
| Flats | 5 | £165,000 | £166 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £314,998 | £131,500 | £289,995 | £262,000 |
| 2017 | £410,995 | £177,500 | £292,498 | £263,000 |
| 2018 | £387,500 | £136,000 | £345,000 | £261,000 |
| 2019 | £362,000 | £155,625 | £305,000 | £270,000 |
| 2020 | £425,000 | £178,500 | £322,125 | £288,000 |
| 2021 | £700,000 | £165,250 | £349,500 | £289,250 |
| 2022 | £600,000 | £190,000 | £364,000 | £321,500 |
| 2023 | £675,000 | £205,000 | £415,000 | £316,500 |
| 2024 | £465,000 | £200,000 | £396,750 | £340,000 |
| 2025 | £518,000 | £210,000 | £387,500 | £338,750 |
| 2026 | £515,000 | £140,000 | £453,000 | £310,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £301 | £167 | £245 | £250 |
| 2017 | £260 | £189 | £245 | £257 |
| 2018 | £281 | £156 | £269 | £250 |
| 2019 | £312 | £125 | £247 | £268 |
| 2020 | £286 | £273 | £263 | £287 |
| 2021 | £296 | £207 | £276 | £309 |
| 2022 | £389 | £249 | £342 | £341 |
| 2023 | £407 | £256 | £352 | £342 |
| 2024 | £368 | £258 | £351 | £355 |
| 2025 | £325 | £256 | £352 | £345 |
| 2026 | £420 | £134 | £341 | £367 |
There were 41 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near CT19 5LH.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05 Jun 2026 | 18, Southmead Close, Folkestone, CT19 5LH | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £474,000 | |
| 23 Jan 2026 | 3, Southmead Close, Folkestone, CT19 5LH | Detached | Freehold | £525,000 | |
| 29 May 2025 | 11, Southmead Close, Folkestone, CT19 5LH | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £425,000 | |
| 03 Feb 2026 | 14, Fairway Avenue, Folkestone, CT19 5LG | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £459,999 | |
| 29 Oct 2025 | 15, Fairway Avenue, Folkestone, CT19 5LG | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £375,000 |
In the CT19 5LH postcode area, located within Folkestone Morehall & Sandgate, there are 8 primary and 4 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Secondary | The Harvey Grammar School | Academy converter | Outstanding Ofsted rating. Inspected 16 Mar 2016. | |
| 0.3 mi | Primary | Morehall Primary School and Nursery | Academy sponsor led | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 1 Oct 2019. | |
| 0.4 mi | Secondary | Turner Free School | Free schools | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 6 Dec 2022. |
6 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of CT19 5LH
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Village Mini Mart | Lucy Avenue, Folkestone and Hythe, CT19 5UD | Walking directions to Village Mini Mart |
| 0.3 mi | Morrisons | Cheriton Road, Folkestone and Hythe, CT19 5JU | Walking directions to Morrisons |
| 0.3 mi | Premier | 231 Cheriton Road, Folkestone, CT19 4AX | Walking directions to Premier |
| 0.3 mi | Morehall Stores | Coombe Road, Folkestone and Hythe, CT19 4EH | Walking directions to Morehall Stores |
| 0.4 mi | esso | Cheriton Road, Folkestone and Hythe, CT19 4DP | Walking directions to esso |
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 5LH, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Belinda Walker
Broadmead - Elected 4 May 2023
Tony Vaughan
Folkestone and Hythe - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around CT19 5LH records about 132 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very high crime rate for England: it scores 9 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 shoplifting, violence and sexual offences and anti-social behaviour.
The median sale price around CT19 5LH in Broadmead is £360,000 (about £347 per square foot) based on 42 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 13 schools close to CT19 5LH, including The Harvey Grammar School (Outstanding), Morehall Primary School and Nursery (Good) and Turner Free School (Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
The closest station to CT19 5LH is Folkestone West, about 608 m away.
CT19 5LH scores 5 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 18,708 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 5LH is Tony Vaughan (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Belinda Walker (Labour and Co-operative Party).