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CT20 2JT

Broadfield Road

Folkestone Central

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Detailed insights for CT20 2JT

Overview

Postcode CT20 2JT is located in an urban city, within the Folkestone Central ward of Folkestone and Hythe in the South East region, and forms part of the Folkestone Morehall & Sandgate area. It has moderate deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 21.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Folkestone Morehall & Sandgate is £63,908 per year. The nearest station is Folkestone West located about 0.3 miles away. There are 7 primary and 4 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest small park is Grimston Gardens.

Crime rate
1/10
Crimes per 1k residents
21
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
0.8%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Moderate

Deprivation level

3/10

Folkestone Morehall & Sandgate has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 25,455 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 22% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

1/10

Folkestone Morehall & Sandgate has a very low crime rate, with approximately 21.1 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

0.8%

Approximately 0.8% 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.

Income level

6/10

The average income per household in Folkestone Morehall & Sandgate is £63,908 per year.

Noise Level

Moderate

Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from rail, approximately 235 ft away from CT20 2JT.

Flood risk

No risk

Folkestone Morehall & Sandgate near CT20 2JT has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Folkestone West located about 0.3 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for CT20 2JT
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.3 mi

Folkestone West

N/A

Walking directions to Folkestone West
0.4 mi

Folkestone Central

N/A

Walking directions to Folkestone Central

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for CT20 2JT
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miGrimston GardensSmallWalking directions to Grimston Gardens

Area Profile

Population
329
Population density
4,888.9 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
9.98(-68%)
Vehicle crime
3.33(-12%)
Public order
2.77(-55%)
Anti-social behaviour
2.22(-81%)
Criminal damage and arson
1.66(-74%)
South East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
245
73.8%
Other White
27
8.13%
Indian
11
3.31%
White and Asian (mixed)
9
2.71%
Other
8
2.41%
Total population: 332

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
120
47.43%
Level 3 (A level)
47
18.58%
No qualifications
26
10.28%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
24
9.49%
Apprenticeship
14
5.53%
Total 16+ residents: 253

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
55
41.35%
Owns outright
37
27.82%
Private landlord or letting agency
36
27.07%
Other forms of private rent
3
2.26%
Shared ownership
1
0.75%
Total households: 133

Property prices in Folkestone Central

Based on 157 recent sales, the median property price is £220,000 in Folkestone Central area, with individual transactions ranging from £69,000 up to £975,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Folkestone Central 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 Folkestone Central over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached4£700,000
Flats125£210,000
Semi-Detached7£440,000
Terraced21£280,000

10 year median price trend in Folkestone Central

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Folkestone Central.

Schools

In the CT20 2JT postcode area, located within Folkestone Morehall & Sandgate, there are 7 primary and 4 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for CT20 2JT
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miSecondaryThe Harvey Grammar SchoolAcademy converter

Outstanding

0.2 miNot applicableEarlscliffe (Sussex Summer Schools Ltd)Other independent school

N/A

0.4 miNot applicableCompass Community School Coastal ParkOther independent special school

Good

Local amenities

3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of CT20 2JT

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for CT20 2JT
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miMorrisonsCheriton Road, Folkestone and Hythe, CT19 5JUWalking directions to Morrisons
0.3 miPremier231 Cheriton Road, Folkestone, CT19 4AXWalking directions to Premier
0.4 miMorehall StoresCoombe Road, Folkestone and Hythe, CT19 4EHWalking directions to Morehall Stores

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
WardFolkestone CentralE05010018
ParishFolkestoneE04005040
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Folkestone Morehall & SandgateE02005107
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Folkestone and Hythe 006AE01024511
Police ForceKent
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.