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CT19 6LU

East Folkestone

Folkestone and Hythe

England / South East / Folkestone and Hythe / Folkestone North East / East Folkestone / CT19 6LU

Overview

Postcode CT19 6LU 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 high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 87.0 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 1.0 miles away. There are 9 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest small park is Danni & James Community Friendship Park.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
87
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
40.7%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

8/10

Folkestone North East has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 8,931 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 27% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

7/10

Folkestone North East has a high crime rate, with approximately 87.0 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

40.7%

Approximately 40.7% 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

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 28 ft away from CT19 6LU.

Flood risk

No risk

Folkestone North East near CT19 6LU 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 1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.4 miDanni & James Community Friendship ParkSmall
0.4 miHollands ParkSmall

Property prices in East Folkestone

Based on 129 recent sales, the median property price is £250,000 in East Folkestone area, with individual transactions ranging from £130,000 up to £825,000.

By property type (last year):
TypeSalesMedian
Detached5£535,000
Flats13£160,000
Semi-Detached41£295,000
Terraced70£230,000

10 years price trend in East Folkestone

Schools

In the CT19 6LU postcode area, located within Folkestone North East, there are 9 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimaryCastle Hill Community Primary SchoolCommunity school

Requires improvement

0.4 miPrimaryMartello PrimaryAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.5 miPrimaryMundella Primary SchoolAcademy converter

N/A

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.1 miCountry Store2 Ingoldsby Road, Folkestone, CT19 6JJ
0.2 miMace113 Sidney Street, Folkestone, CT19 6HQ
0.3 miTesco ExpressDover Road, Folkestone and Hythe, CT19 6NH
0.4 miAlexander WineCanterbury Road, Folkestone and Hythe, CT19 5NH
0.4 miP&L ScottCanterbury Road, Folkestone and Hythe, CT19 5NR

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/08/2025.