Postcode CT21 4EE is located in a rural hamlet, within the North Downs West area of Folkestone and Hythe in the South East region, and forms part of the Saltwood, Seabrook & Etchinghill area. It has average deprivation and average crime levels, with around 53.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 36% 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 North Downs West is £407,500 (around £352 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £325,000 and £515,000. The nearest station is Sandling, about 1.3 miles away.
Saltwood, Seabrook & Etchinghill has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 20,010 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 39% least deprived areas in England.
Saltwood, Seabrook & Etchinghill has an average crime rate, with approximately 53.5 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 0.0% 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 4EE.
Saltwood, Seabrook & Etchinghill near CT21 4EE 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 1.3 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
Based on 94 recent sales, the median property price is £407,500 (about £352 per square foot) in North Downs West area, with individual transactions ranging from £120,000 up to £1,280,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 41 | £520,000 | £369 |
| Semi-Detached | 33 | £400,000 | £358 |
| Terraced | 15 | £285,000 | £314 |
| Flats | 5 | £190,000 | £203 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £460,000 | £110,000 | £237,000 | £230,000 |
| 2017 | £379,500 | £108,500 | £259,995 | £247,000 |
| 2018 | £471,250 | £185,000 | £325,000 | £250,000 |
| 2019 | £450,000 | £142,500 | £278,000 | £255,500 |
| 2020 | £480,000 | £127,000 | £320,000 | £265,000 |
| 2021 | £465,000 | £133,000 | £310,873 | £238,500 |
| 2022 | £485,000 | £183,500 | £339,995 | £331,000 |
| 2023 | £547,500 | £137,000 | £330,000 | £320,000 |
| 2024 | £515,000 | £143,000 | £362,000 | £310,000 |
| 2025 | £545,000 | £169,250 | £360,000 | £311,000 |
| 2026 | £465,000 | £190,000 | £395,000 | £242,500 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £290 | £222 | £290 | £265 |
| 2017 | £293 | £192 | £308 | £276 |
| 2018 | £321 | £196 | £327 | £319 |
| 2019 | £327 | £282 | £314 | £298 |
| 2020 | £346 | £183 | £353 | £335 |
| 2021 | £358 | £260 | £348 | £339 |
| 2022 | £366 | £341 | £351 | £376 |
| 2023 | £422 | £232 | £379 | £373 |
| 2024 | £395 | £262 | £388 | £381 |
| 2025 | £386 | £105 | £380 | £364 |
| 2026 | £369 | £219 | £371 | £277 |
There were 5 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near CT21 4EE.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Aug 2025 | 5, Orchard Field, Hythe, CT21 4EE | Detached | Freehold | £1,110,000 | |
| 18 Nov 2025 | Mount View, The Street, Hythe, CT21 4EU | Detached | Freehold | £475,000 | |
| 10 Apr 2026 | 1, The Terrace, Hythe, CT21 4EX | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £480,000 | |
| 02 Sept 2025 | Walnut Trees, The Street, Hythe, CT21 4EX | Detached | Freehold | £745,000 | |
| 16 May 2025 | 3, Court House, The Street, Hythe, CT21 4EX | Terraced | Freehold | £475,000 |
In the CT21 4EE postcode area, located within Saltwood, Seabrook & Etchinghill, there are no schools in close proximity.
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 4EE, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Elaine Martin
North Downs West - Elected 4 May 2023
Jenny Hollingsbee
North Downs West - Elected 4 May 2023
Sojan Joseph
Ashford - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around CT21 4EE records about 53 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a average crime rate for England: it scores 5 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, anti-social behaviour and other crime.
The median sale price around CT21 4EE in North Downs West is £407,500 (about £352 per square foot) based on 94 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
CT21 4EE scores 5 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 20,010 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Ashford covering CT21 4EE is Sojan Joseph (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 2 local councillors: Elaine Martin (Green Party) and Jenny Hollingsbee (Conservative and Unionist Party).