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CT20 2NB

Folkestone Central

Folkestone and Hythe

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Detailed insights for CT20 2NB

Overview

Postcode CT20 2NB 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 26.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Folkestone Morehall & Sandgate is £49,100 per year. The nearest station is Folkestone Central located about 0.3 miles away. There are 7 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 7 parks nearby, closest large park is The Leas.

Crime rate
1/10
Crimes per 1k residents
26
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
0.7%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

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 26.1 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

0.7%

Approximately 0.7% 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

4/10

The average income of residents in Folkestone Morehall & Sandgate is £49,100 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 152 ft away from CT20 2NB.

Flood risk

No risk

Folkestone Morehall & Sandgate near CT20 2NB 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 0.3 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for CT20 2NB
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.3 mi

Folkestone Central

N/A

Walking directions to Folkestone Central
0.5 mi

Folkestone West

N/A

Walking directions to Folkestone West

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for CT20 2NB
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miThe LeasLargeWalking directions to The Leas
0.5 miLower Leas Coastal ParkLargeWalking directions to Lower Leas Coastal Park
0.4 miUpper Radnor ParkMediumWalking directions to Upper Radnor Park

Area Profile

Population
339
Population density
8,557 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
282
82.94%
Other White
20
5.88%
Pakistani
8
2.35%
Other Asian
7
2.06%
Indian
6
1.76%
Total population: 340

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
50
37.31%
Private landlord or letting agency
43
32.09%
Owns outright
28
20.9%
Shared ownership
9
6.72%
Other forms of private rent
3
2.24%
Total households: 134

Property prices in Folkestone Central

Based on 172 recent sales, the median property price is £222,250 in Folkestone Central area, with individual transactions ranging from £54,000 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
Detached3£615,000
Flats136£210,000
Semi-Detached7£440,000
Terraced26£277,500

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 2NB postcode area, located within Folkestone Morehall & Sandgate, there are 7 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for CT20 2NB
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.0 miNot applicableEarlscliffe (Sussex Summer Schools Ltd)Other independent school

N/A

0.3 miNot applicableCompass Community School Coastal ParkOther independent special school

Good

0.4 miPrimaryChrist Church Cep Academy, FolkestoneAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

6 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of CT20 2NB

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for CT20 2NB
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miMorrisonsCheriton Road, Folkestone and Hythe, CT19 5JUWalking directions to Morrisons
0.3 miHoshi Convenience StoreBrockman Road, Folkestone and Hythe, CT20 2QNWalking directions to Hoshi Convenience Store
0.3 miCo-op FoodCheriton Road, Folkestone and Hythe, CT20 2QNWalking directions to Co-op Food
0.3 miFeizler Chinese Convenience StoreBrockman Road, Folkestone and Hythe, CT20 2QNWalking directions to Feizler Chinese Convenience Store
0.3 miKara ShopFolkestone and Hythe, CT20 2QJWalking directions to Kara Shop

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: 01/12/2025.