Postcode CT20 3FP is located in an urban city, within the Cheriton ward of Folkestone and Hythe in the South East region, and forms part of the Cheriton & Horn Street area. It has high deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 58.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Cheriton & Horn Street is £54,022 per year. The nearest station is Folkestone West located about 1.2 miles away. There are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.
Cheriton & Horn Street has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 12,408 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 38% most deprived areas in England.
Cheriton & Horn Street has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 58.8 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 5.3% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 18.3% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Cheriton & Horn Street is £54,022 per year.
Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 0 ft away from CT20 3FP.
Cheriton & Horn Street near CT20 3FP 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.
Based on 157 recent sales, the median property price is £305,000 in Cheriton area, with individual transactions ranging from £55,000 up to £600,000.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Semi-Detached | 63 | £345,000 |
| Terraced | 60 | £280,000 |
| Flats | 16 | £165,000 |
| Detached | 18 | £420,000 |
10 year median price trend in Cheriton
In the CT20 3FP postcode area, located within Cheriton & Horn Street, there are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of CT20 3FP
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Tesco | Cheriton High Street, Folkestone and Hythe, CT19 4QJ | Walking directions to Tesco |
| 0.4 mi | Marks & Spencer | Cheriton High Street, Folkestone, CT19 4JE | Walking directions to Marks & Spencer |
| 0.5 mi | Shop'n Drive | Ashford Road, Folkestone and Hythe, CT18 8XX | Walking directions to Shop'n Drive |
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 3FP, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Mike Blakemore
Cheriton - Elected 4 May 2023
Polly Blakemore
Cheriton - Elected 4 May 2023
Rebecca Shoob
Cheriton - 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: 01/06/2026.