Postcode CT19 5SP 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 North East area. It has very high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 71.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 15% below the South East average of 84 per 1,000. The average income per household in Folkestone North East is £48,762 per year. The nearest station is Folkestone Central, about 0.9 miles away. There are 9 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.
Folkestone North East has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 1,356 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 4% most deprived areas in England.
Folkestone North East has a high crime rate, with approximately 71.2 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 27.3% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 26.8% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Folkestone North East is £48,762 per year.
Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from road, approximately 83 ft away from CT19 5SP.
Folkestone North East near CT19 5SP 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 0.9 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.9 mi | Folkestone Central | N/A | Walking directions to Folkestone Central |
Based on 126 recent sales, the median property price is £260,000 (about £274 per square foot) in East Folkestone area, with individual transactions ranging from £70,000 up to £620,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 4 | £407,500 | £322 |
| Semi-Detached | 30 | £357,500 | £317 |
| Terraced | 79 | £247,000 | £266 |
| Flats | 13 | £163,000 | £232 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £225,000 | £110,000 | £249,995 | £158,000 |
| 2017 | £250,000 | £128,500 | £244,500 | £172,000 |
| 2018 | £340,000 | £115,000 | £287,000 | £180,000 |
| 2019 | £275,000 | £136,000 | £271,250 | £190,000 |
| 2020 | £322,000 | £160,000 | £315,000 | £187,000 |
| 2021 | £382,000 | £145,000 | £325,000 | £210,000 |
| 2022 | £440,000 | £161,000 | £350,000 | £239,000 |
| 2023 | £510,000 | £162,750 | £345,000 | £250,000 |
| 2024 | £538,750 | £168,500 | £336,250 | £250,000 |
| 2025 | £425,000 | £159,000 | £332,500 | £236,000 |
| 2026 | — | £174,500 | £360,000 | £263,750 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £259 | £195 | £245 | £172 |
| 2017 | £261 | £207 | £225 | £187 |
| 2018 | £385 | £179 | £220 | £197 |
| 2019 | £322 | £203 | £265 | £199 |
| 2020 | £343 | £200 | £240 | £208 |
| 2021 | £330 | £200 | £274 | £227 |
| 2022 | £339 | £225 | £324 | £262 |
| 2023 | £482 | £269 | £312 | £268 |
| 2024 | £354 | £248 | £319 | £259 |
| 2025 | £302 | £259 | £324 | £265 |
| 2026 | — | £179 | £291 | £277 |
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near CT19 5SP.
In the CT19 5SP postcode area, located within Folkestone North East, there are 9 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
9 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of CT19 5SP
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Best-one | 113 Sidney Street, Folkestone, CT19 6HQ | Walking directions to Best-one |
| 0.2 mi | Mace | 113 Sidney Street, Folkestone, CT19 6HQ | Walking directions to Mace |
| 0.2 mi | Nila Convenient Store | 2 Ingoldsby Road, Folkestone, CT19 6JJ | Walking directions to Nila Convenient Store |
| 0.3 mi | Mace | Canterbury Road, Folkestone and Hythe, CT19 5NR | Walking directions to Mace |
| 0.3 mi | Spark | Black Bull Road, Folkestone and Hythe, CT19 5NU | Walking directions to Spark |
Annual council tax rates for Folkestone and Hythe district (2025-26).
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for CT19 5SP, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Adrian Ashley Lockwood
East Folkestone - Elected 4 May 2023
Connor Andrew McConville
East Folkestone - Elected 4 May 2023
Jackie Meade
East Folkestone - Elected 4 May 2023
Tony Vaughan
Folkestone and Hythe - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around CT19 5SP records about 71 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a high crime rate for England: it scores 7 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, anti-social behaviour and criminal damage and arson.
The median sale price around CT19 5SP in Folkestone North East is £260,000 (about £274 per square foot) based on 126 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 13 schools close to CT19 5SP, including Castle Hill Community Primary School (Requires improvement), Mundella Primary School and The Beacon Folkestone (Outstanding). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
The closest station to CT19 5SP is Folkestone Central, about 1,408 m away.
CT19 5SP scores 10 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 1,356 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 5SP is Tony Vaughan (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 3 local councillors: Adrian Ashley Lockwood (Labour Party), Connor Andrew McConville (Labour Party) and Jackie Meade (Labour Party).
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.