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CT19 6SH

Holywell Avenue

East Folkestone

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Overview

Postcode CT19 6SH 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 84 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, in line with 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 1 miles away. There are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
84
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
23.6%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

9/10

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 84 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

23.6%

Approximately 23.6% 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

2/10

The average income per household in Folkestone North East is £48,762 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 189 ft away from CT19 6SH.

Flood risk

No risk

Folkestone North East near CT19 6SH 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 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for CT19 6SH
DistanceNameLinesDirections
1 mi

Folkestone Central

N/A

Walking directions to Folkestone Central

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
252
Population density
4,428.8 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
52.17(+65%)
Criminal damage and arson
11.52(+79%)
Anti-social behaviour
8.13(-34%)
Other theft
4.74(-16%)
Drugs
3.39(+23%)
South East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
228
90.48%
Other White
16
6.35%
Other Asian
4
1.59%
Other
3
1.19%
White and Asian (mixed)
1
0.4%
Total population: 252

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
60
28.04%
Level 4+ (Degree)
40
18.69%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
33
15.42%
Level 3 (A level)
33
15.42%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
26
12.15%
Total 16+ residents: 214

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
39
27.08%
Owns outright
37
25.69%
Other social rented
33
22.92%
Owns with a mortgage
29
20.14%
Other forms of private rent
3
2.08%
Total households: 144

Property prices in East Folkestone

Median price£260,000
Price per sq ft£274
Sales (last 12 months)126
Typical range (middle 50%)£220K – £322K

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.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in East Folkestone over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached4£407,500£322
Semi-Detached30£357,500£317
Terraced79£247,000£266
Flats13£163,000£232

10-year price trendmedian sale price in East Folkestone

Sale price

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

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in East Folkestone.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
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
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in East Folkestone.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

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

Recent sales

There were 38 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near CT19 6SH.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near CT19 6SH
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
14 Nov 202533, Holywell Avenue, Folkestone, CT19 6JYTerracedFreehold£260,000
24 Oct 20259, Holywell Avenue, Folkestone, CT19 6JYTerracedFreehold£260,000
23 Feb 202630, Holywell Avenue, Folkestone, CT19 6JZTerracedFreehold£270,000
17 Feb 202628, Holywell Avenue, Folkestone, CT19 6JZTerracedFreehold£260,000
19 Dec 202510, Holywell Avenue, Folkestone, CT19 6JZSemi-DetachedFreehold£270,000

Schools

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

Nearby primary and secondary schools for CT19 6SH
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.4 miNot applicableThe Beacon FolkestoneFoundation special school

Outstanding

0.5 miPrimaryCastle Hill Community Primary SchoolCommunity school

Requires improvement

0.5 miPrimaryMundella Primary SchoolAcademy converter

N/A

Local amenities

4 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of CT19 6SH

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for CT19 6SH
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.5 miBest-one113 Sidney Street, Folkestone, CT19 6HQWalking directions to Best-one
0.5 miMaceCanterbury Road, Folkestone and Hythe, CT19 5NRWalking directions to Mace
0.5 miMace113 Sidney Street, Folkestone, CT19 6HQWalking directions to Mace
0.5 miSparkBlack Bull Road, Folkestone and Hythe, CT19 5NUWalking directions to Spark

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.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for CT19 6SH, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Adrian Ashley Lockwood

East Folkestone - Elected 4 May 2023

Labour Party

Connor Andrew McConville

East Folkestone - Elected 4 May 2023

Labour Party

Jackie Meade

East Folkestone - Elected 4 May 2023

Labour Party

Member of parliament

Tony Vaughan

Folkestone and Hythe - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

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 Introduced2000-06-01

Frequently asked questions about CT19 6SH

Is CT19 6SH (Folkestone North East) safe?

The area around CT19 6SH records about 84 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a high crime rate for England: it scores 8 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.

What is the average house price near CT19 6SH?

The median sale price around CT19 6SH in Folkestone North East is £260,000 (about £274 per square foot) based on 126 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near CT19 6SH?

There are 9 schools close to CT19 6SH, including The Beacon Folkestone (Outstanding), Castle Hill Community Primary School (Requires improvement) and Mundella Primary School. Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to CT19 6SH?

The closest station to CT19 6SH is Folkestone Central, about 1,566 m away.

How deprived is the area around CT19 6SH?

CT19 6SH scores 9 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 3,047 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents CT19 6SH (Folkestone North East) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Folkestone and Hythe covering CT19 6SH 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).

Data Sources

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.