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CT21 4AW

Hythe Rural

Folkestone and Hythe

England / South East / Folkestone and Hythe / Lympne & Palmarsh / Hythe Rural / CT21 4AW

Overview

Postcode CT21 4AW is located in a rural village, within the Hythe Rural ward of Folkestone and Hythe in the South East region , and forms part of the Lympne & Palmarsh area. It has moderate deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 32.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Lympne & Palmarsh is £46,200 per year. The nearest station is Sandling located about 2.4 miles away. There are 1 primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
33
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
1.3%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
Very low
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

5/10

Lympne & Palmarsh has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 17,833 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 46% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

2/10

Lympne & Palmarsh has a very low crime rate, with approximately 32.8 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

1.3%

Approximately 1.3% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 3.6% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

3/10

The average income of residents in Lympne & Palmarsh is £46,200 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 231 ft away from CT21 4AW.

Flood risk

Very low

Lympne & Palmarsh near CT21 4AW has very low flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Sandling located about 2.4 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Property prices in Hythe Rural

Based on 81 recent sales, the median property price is £320,000 in Hythe Rural area, with individual transactions ranging from £125,000 up to £840,000.

By property type (last year):
TypeSalesMedian
Detached25£425,000
Flats10£240,045
Semi-Detached30£320,000
Terraced16£294,998

10 years price trend in Hythe Rural

Schools

In the CT21 4AW postcode area, located within Lympne & Palmarsh, there are 1 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.4 miPrimaryPalmarsh Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

No amenities nearby

Data Sources

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