Postcode CT20 3AY 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 Morehall & Sandgate area. It has moderate deprivation and high crime levels, with around 67.6 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 1.2 miles away. There are 3 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest small park is Sandgate Park and Sandgate Recreation Ground.
Folkestone Morehall & Sandgate has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 21,354 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 35% least deprived areas in England.
Folkestone Morehall & Sandgate has a high crime rate, with approximately 67.6 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 1.5% 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.
The average income per household in Folkestone Morehall & Sandgate is £63,908 per year.
High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 67 ft away from CT20 3AY.
Folkestone Morehall & Sandgate near CT20 3AY has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Folkestone West located about 1.2 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.5 mi | Sandgate Park and Sandgate Recreation Ground | Small | Walking directions to Sandgate Park and Sandgate Recreation Ground |
| 0.2 mi | Wilberforce Park | Small | Walking directions to Wilberforce Park |
Based on 96 recent sales, the median property price is £321,750 in Sandgate & West Folkestone area, with individual transactions ranging from £64,750 up to £2,100,000.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Terraced | 22 | £310,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 25 | £320,000 |
| Detached | 21 | £700,000 |
| Flats | 28 | £273,500 |
10 year median price trend in Sandgate & West Folkestone
In the CT20 3AY postcode area, located within Folkestone Morehall & Sandgate, there are 3 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of CT20 3AY
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.5 mi | Budgens | Seabrook Road, Hythe, CT21 5RS | Walking directions to Budgens |
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.
Elected local representatives for CT20 3AY, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Gary Fuller
Sandgate & West Folkestone - Elected 4 May 2023
Tim Prater
Sandgate & West Folkestone - Elected 4 May 2023
Tony Vaughan
Folkestone and Hythe - Elected 4 Jul 2024
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/05/2026.