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CT19 5SX

East Folkestone

Folkestone and Hythe

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Detailed insights for CT19 5SX

Overview

Postcode CT19 5SX 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 110.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Folkestone North East is £40,000 per year. The nearest station is Folkestone Central located about 0.9 miles away. There are 8 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
110
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
36.7%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Very High

Deprivation level

10/10

Folkestone North East has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 3,047 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 9% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

8/10

Folkestone North East has a high crime rate, with approximately 110.4 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

36.7%

Approximately 36.7% 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.

Income level

1/10

The average income of residents in Folkestone North East is £40,000 per year.

Noise Level

Very High

Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from road, approximately 196 ft away from CT19 5SX.

Flood risk

No risk

Folkestone North East near CT19 5SX 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 0.9 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for CT19 5SX
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.9 mi

Folkestone Central

N/A

Walking directions to Folkestone Central

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
337
Population density
5,933.1 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
289
85.5%
Pakistani
11
3.25%
Bangladeshi
8
2.37%
White and Asian (mixed)
7
2.07%
Chinese
6
1.78%
Total population: 338

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
42
30.22%
Owns with a mortgage
31
22.3%
Other social rented
30
21.58%
Social rents from council
21
15.11%
Private landlord or letting agency
9
6.47%
Total households: 139

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 5SX postcode area, located within Folkestone North East, there are 8 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for CT19 5SX
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.4 miNot applicableThe Beacon FolkestoneFoundation special school

Outstanding

0.4 miPrimaryCastle Hill Community Primary SchoolCommunity school

Requires improvement

0.4 miPrimaryMundella Primary SchoolAcademy converter

N/A

Local amenities

4 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of CT19 5SX

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for CT19 5SX
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.4 miMace113 Sidney Street, Folkestone, CT19 6HQWalking directions to Mace
0.4 miP&L ScottCanterbury Road, Folkestone and Hythe, CT19 5NRWalking directions to P&L Scott
0.4 miCountry Store2 Ingoldsby Road, Folkestone, CT19 6JJWalking directions to Country Store
0.4 miSparBlack Bull Road, Folkestone and Hythe, CT19 5NUWalking directions to Spar

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 North EastE02005104
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Folkestone and Hythe 003AE01024496
Police ForceKent
Postcode Introduced2012-07-01

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Data Sources

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