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CT20 3PY

Sandgate & West Folkestone

Folkestone and Hythe

England / South East / Folkestone and Hythe / Cheriton & Horn Street / Sandgate & West Folkestone / CT20 3PY

Overview

Postcode CT20 3PY 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 moderate crime levels, with around 37.2 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
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
37
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
26.1%
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

3/10

Cheriton & Horn Street has a low crime rate, with approximately 37.2 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

26.1%

Approximately 26.1% 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 3PY.

Flood risk

No risk

Cheriton & Horn Street near CT20 3PY 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 2 stations nearby.

DistanceNameLines
0.4 mi

Folkestone West

N/A

1 mi

Folkestone Central

N/A

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.4 miEnbrook ParkLarge
0.4 miSandgate Park and Sandgate Recreation GroundSmall
0.1 miGolden Valley ParkSmall

Property prices in Sandgate & West Folkestone

Based on 111 recent sales, the median property price is £322,000 in Sandgate & West Folkestone area, with individual transactions ranging from £165,000 up to £1,350,000.

By property type (last year):
TypeSalesMedian
Detached27£767,500
Flats35£214,500
Semi-Detached26£368,995
Terraced23£300,000

10 years price trend in Sandgate & West Folkestone

Schools

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

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

DistanceNameAddress
0 miA B S MinimarketEnbrook Valley, Folkestone and Hythe, CT20 3NE
0.3 miessoCheriton Road, Folkestone and Hythe, CT19 4DP
0.4 miSparIlex Road, Folkestone and Hythe, CT19 4DX
0.4 miOne StopCheriton Road, Folkestone and Hythe, CT19 4DX
0.4 miMorehall StoresCoombe Road, Folkestone and Hythe, CT19 4EH

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/08/2025.