Postcode CT20 2SB 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 Harbour area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 561.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Folkestone Harbour is £35,300 per year. The nearest station is Folkestone Central located about 0.4 miles away. There are 8 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 6 parks nearby, closest large park is The Leas.
Folkestone Harbour has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 4,097 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 12% most deprived areas in England.
Folkestone Harbour has a very high crime rate, with approximately 561.3 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.
Approximately 2.9% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 14.5% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income of residents in Folkestone Harbour is £35,300 per year.
High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 288 ft away from CT20 2SB.
Folkestone Harbour near CT20 2SB has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Folkestone Central located about 0.4 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Folkestone Central | N/A | Walking directions to Folkestone Central |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | The Leas | Large | Walking directions to The Leas |
| 0.3 mi | Lower Leas Coastal Park | Large | Walking directions to Lower Leas Coastal Park |
| 0.5 mi | Upper Radnor Park | Medium | Walking directions to Upper Radnor Park |
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)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 3 | £615,000 |
| Flats | 136 | £210,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 7 | £440,000 |
| Terraced | 26 | £277,500 |
10 year median price trend in Folkestone Central
In the CT20 2SB postcode area, located within Folkestone Harbour, there are 8 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.
15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of CT20 2SB
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0 mi | Sainsbury's | Bouverie Road West, Folkestone and Hythe, CT20 2SB | Walking directions to Sainsbury's |
| 0.1 mi | Shanga Shop | Folkestone and Hythe, CT20 2BH | Walking directions to Shanga Shop |
| 0.1 mi | S&K Folkestone | Pleydell Gardens, Folkestone and Hythe, CT20 2DB | Walking directions to S&K Folkestone |
| 0.1 mi | Tesco Express | Bouverie Road West, Folkestone and Hythe, CT20 2SZ | Walking directions to Tesco Express |
| 0.2 mi | Bouverie News | Alexandra Gardens, Folkestone and Hythe, CT20 1AU | Walking directions to Bouverie News |
Annual council tax rates for Folkestone and Hythe district (2025-26).
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/12/2025.