Postcode CT21 5BW is located in an urban city, within the Hythe ward of Folkestone and Hythe in the South East region, and forms part of the Hythe area. It has moderate deprivation and high crime levels, with around 76.0 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Hythe is £43,055 per year. The nearest station is Sandling located about 1.5 miles away. There are 3 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest medium park is Hythe Green.
Hythe has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 17,605 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 46% least deprived areas in England.
Hythe has a high crime rate, with approximately 76.0 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 16.8% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Hythe is £43,055 per year.
High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 259 ft away from CT21 5BW.
Hythe near CT21 5BW 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 1.5 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Hythe Green | Medium | Walking directions to Hythe Green |
Based on 174 recent sales, the median property price is £396,475 in Hythe area, with individual transactions ranging from £53,750 up to £1,185,000.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 57 | £625,000 |
| Flats | 37 | £205,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 40 | £387,500 |
| Terraced | 40 | £327,500 |
10 year median price trend in Hythe
In the CT21 5BW postcode area, located within Hythe, there are 3 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of CT21 5BW
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Iceland | 54-56 High Street, Hythe, CT21 5AT | Walking directions to Iceland |
| 0.2 mi | Sainsbury's | 19 Military Road, Hythe, CT21 5AS | Walking directions to Sainsbury's |
| 0.3 mi | Waitrose | Prospect Road, Folkestone and Hythe, CT21 5NH | Walking directions to Waitrose |
Annual council tax rates for Folkestone and Hythe district (2025-26).
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.