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CT20 3NE

Sandgate & West Folkestone

Folkestone and Hythe

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Detailed insights for CT20 3NE

Overview

Postcode CT20 3NE 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 Cheriton & Horn Street area. It has moderate deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 35.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Cheriton & Horn Street is £41,300 per year. The nearest station is Folkestone West located about 0.4 miles away. There are 6 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, closest large park is Enbrook Park.

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
36
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
17.2%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

6/10

Cheriton & Horn Street has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 15,404 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 47% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

2/10

Cheriton & Horn Street has a very low crime rate, with approximately 35.9 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

17.2%

Approximately 17.2% 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.

Income level

2/10

The average income of residents in Cheriton & Horn Street is £41,300 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near CT20 3NE.

Flood risk

No risk

Cheriton & Horn Street near CT20 3NE has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Folkestone West located about 0.4 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for CT20 3NE
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.4 mi

Folkestone West

N/A

Walking directions to Folkestone West

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for CT20 3NE
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miEnbrook ParkLargeWalking directions to Enbrook Park
0.4 miSandgate Park and Sandgate Recreation GroundSmallWalking directions to Sandgate Park and Sandgate Recreation Ground
0.1 miGolden Valley ParkSmallWalking directions to Golden Valley Park

Area Profile

Population
424
Population density
7,661.9 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
345
80.42%
Other Asian
36
8.39%
Other White
13
3.03%
Other
9
2.1%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
6
1.4%
Total population: 429

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
63
40.13%
Owns outright
32
20.38%
Private landlord or letting agency
28
17.83%
Other social rented
25
15.92%
Other forms of private rent
7
4.46%
Total households: 157

Property prices in Sandgate & West Folkestone

Based on 92 recent sales, the median property price is £323,500 in Sandgate & West Folkestone area, with individual transactions ranging from £84,500 up to £2,100,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Sandgate & West Folkestone 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 Sandgate & West Folkestone over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached20£796,250
Flats25£280,000
Semi-Detached24£336,000
Terraced23£300,000

10 year median price trend in Sandgate & West Folkestone

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Sandgate & West Folkestone.

Schools

In the CT20 3NE postcode area, located within Cheriton & Horn Street, there are 6 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for CT20 3NE
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimarySandgate Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.4 miSecondaryThe Folkestone School for GirlsAcademy converter

Outstanding

0.5 miPrimaryMorehall Primary School and NurseryAcademy sponsor led

Good

Local amenities

9 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of CT20 3NE

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for CT20 3NE
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0 miA B S MinimarketEnbrook Valley, Folkestone and Hythe, CT20 3NEWalking directions to A B S Minimarket
0.4 miessoCheriton Road, Folkestone and Hythe, CT19 4DPWalking directions to esso
0.4 miOne Stop380 - 382 Cheriton Road, Folkestone, CT19 4DXWalking directions to One Stop
0.4 miEverest Cash & CarryFolkestone and Hythe, CT19 4ERWalking directions to Everest Cash & Carry
0.4 miEverest Cash & Carry12 - 14 Cheriton High Street, Folkestone, CT19 4ERWalking directions to Everest Cash & Carry

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
WardSandgate & West FolkestoneE05010026
ParishSandgateE04005041
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Cheriton & Horn StreetE02005106
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Folkestone and Hythe 005EE01024520
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.