Postcode CT21 4AT is located in an urban city, within the Hythe area of Folkestone and Hythe in the South East region, and forms part of the Saltwood, Seabrook & Etchinghill area. It has very low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 30.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 63% below the South East average of 84 per 1,000. The average income per household in Saltwood, Seabrook & Etchinghill is £62,088 per year. The median sale price in Hythe is £370,000 (around £380 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £275,000 and £495,000. The nearest station is Sandling, about 1.1 miles away. There are 3 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest medium park is Hythe Green.
Saltwood, Seabrook & Etchinghill has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 31,239 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 5% least deprived areas in England.
Saltwood, Seabrook & Etchinghill has a very low crime rate, with approximately 30.8 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 0.7% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 2.2% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Saltwood, Seabrook & Etchinghill is £62,088 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near CT21 4AT.
Saltwood, Seabrook & Etchinghill near CT21 4AT has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Sandling located about 1.1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Hythe Green | Medium | Walking directions to Hythe Green |
Based on 189 recent sales, the median property price is £370,000 (about £380 per square foot) in Hythe area, with individual transactions ranging from £62,000 up to £2,300,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 56 | £617,500 | £410 |
| Semi-Detached | 36 | £411,500 | £406 |
| Terraced | 55 | £332,000 | £368 |
| Flats | 42 | £195,000 | £307 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £523,000 | £206,000 | £340,000 | £262,000 |
| 2017 | £475,000 | £210,000 | £302,475 | £280,000 |
| 2018 | £479,000 | £219,000 | £340,000 | £285,000 |
| 2019 | £520,000 | £190,000 | £387,500 | £268,500 |
| 2020 | £547,500 | £226,500 | £352,000 | £273,000 |
| 2021 | £610,000 | £234,950 | £381,000 | £315,000 |
| 2022 | £695,000 | £235,000 | £550,000 | £344,000 |
| 2023 | £658,263 | £231,250 | £450,000 | £350,000 |
| 2024 | £605,000 | £240,000 | £434,500 | £308,500 |
| 2025 | £622,500 | £225,000 | £377,500 | £330,000 |
| 2026 | £581,000 | £165,000 | £408,000 | £331,500 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £342 | £288 | £313 | £291 |
| 2017 | £337 | £312 | £293 | £310 |
| 2018 | £341 | £295 | £333 | £304 |
| 2019 | £369 | £283 | £325 | £307 |
| 2020 | £361 | £307 | £321 | £326 |
| 2021 | £401 | £310 | £358 | £334 |
| 2022 | £450 | £354 | £421 | £363 |
| 2023 | £454 | £371 | £404 | £395 |
| 2024 | £449 | £358 | £387 | £356 |
| 2025 | £413 | £345 | £360 | £382 |
| 2026 | £445 | £254 | £430 | £363 |
There were 45 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near CT21 4AT.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 Sept 2025 | Allington, Barrack Hill, Hythe, CT21 4BY | Detached | Freehold | £650,000 | |
| 18 Aug 2025 | Chantek, Barrack Hill, Hythe, CT21 4BY | Detached | Freehold | £350,000 | |
| 31 Jul 2025 | Mona Beg, Barrack Hill, Hythe, CT21 4BY | Detached | Freehold | £900,000 | |
| 11 Dec 2025 | 18, Fairlight Road, Hythe, CT21 4AD | Detached | Freehold | £755,000 | |
| 24 Oct 2025 | 27, Fairlight Road, Hythe, CT21 4AD | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £715,000 |
In the CT21 4AT postcode area, located within Saltwood, Seabrook & Etchinghill, there are 3 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s profile for its inspection grades and results.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Primary | St Augustine's Catholic Primary School | Academy converter | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 12 Mar 2015. | |
| 0.4 mi | Primary | Saltwood CofE Primary School | Voluntary aided school | Good Area360 rating. Inspected 7 Jul 2026. | |
| 0.5 mi | Primary | Hythe Bay CofE Primary School | Voluntary controlled school | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 23 Jan 2013. |
3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of CT21 4AT
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Sainsbury's | 19 Military Road, Hythe, CT21 5AS | Walking directions to Sainsbury's |
| 0.4 mi | Costcutter | 78 - 80 Dymchurch Road, Hythe, CT21 6LH | Walking directions to Costcutter |
| 0.4 mi | Iceland | 54-56 High Street, Hythe, CT21 5AT | Walking directions to Iceland |
Annual council tax rates for Folkestone and Hythe district.
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for CT21 4AT, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Anita Jones
Hythe - Elected 4 May 2023
Jim Martin
Hythe - Elected 4 May 2023
Rich Holgate
Hythe - Elected 4 May 2023
Tony Vaughan
Folkestone and Hythe - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around CT21 4AT records about 31 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very low crime rate for England: it scores 2 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across South East as a whole the rate is about 84 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, other theft and criminal damage and arson.
The median sale price around CT21 4AT in Hythe is £370,000 (about £380 per square foot) based on 189 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 4 schools close to CT21 4AT, including St Augustine's Catholic Primary School (Good), Saltwood CofE Primary School (Good) and Hythe Bay CofE Primary School (Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
CT21 4AT scores 1 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 31,239 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Folkestone and Hythe covering CT21 4AT is Tony Vaughan (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 3 local councillors: Anita Jones (Green Party), Jim Martin (Green Party) and Rich Holgate (Green Party).