Postcode CT20 2LP is located in an urban city, within the Sandgate & West Folkestone ward of Folkestone and Hythe in the South East region , and forms part of the Folkestone Central area. It has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 98.0 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Folkestone Central is £40,100 per year. The nearest station is Folkestone West located about 0.6 miles away. There are 4 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 5 parks nearby, closest large park is The Leas.
Folkestone Central has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 11,441 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 35% most deprived areas in England.
Folkestone Central has a high crime rate, with approximately 98.0 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.
Approximately 1.4% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 4.4% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income of residents in Folkestone Central is £40,100 per year.
High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 65 ft away from CT20 2LP.
Folkestone Central near CT20 2LP has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
Based on 111 recent sales, the median property price is £322,000 in Sandgate & West Folkestone area, with individual transactions ranging from £165,000 up to £1,350,000.
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 27 | £767,500 |
| Flats | 35 | £214,500 |
| Semi-Detached | 26 | £368,995 |
| Terraced | 23 | £300,000 |
10 years price trend in Sandgate & West Folkestone
In the CT20 2LP postcode area, located within Folkestone Central, there are 4 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/08/2025.