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CT21 5DD

Military Road

Hythe

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Detailed insights for CT21 5DD

Overview

Postcode CT21 5DD 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 very high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 84.0 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 1.4 miles away. There are 3 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest medium park is Hythe Green.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
84
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
2.6%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

9/10

Hythe has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 5,504 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 17% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

8/10

Hythe has a high crime rate, with approximately 84.0 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

2.6%

Approximately 2.6% 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.

Income level

1/10

The average income per household in Hythe is £43,055 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 46 ft away from CT21 5DD.

Flood risk

No risk

Hythe near CT21 5DD has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Sandling located about 1.4 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for CT21 5DD
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.2 miHythe GreenMediumWalking directions to Hythe Green

Area Profile

Population
230
Population density
2,720.8 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
50.69(+61%)
Anti-social behaviour
13.19(+14%)
Public order
9.72(+59%)
Criminal damage and arson
6.94(+8%)
Other theft
5.56(0%)
South East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
213
92.21%
White and Asian (mixed)
6
2.6%
Other White
4
1.73%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
3
1.3%
Irish
2
0.87%
Total population: 231

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
68
33.17%
No qualifications
31
15.12%
Level 3 (A level)
29
14.15%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
26
12.68%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
23
11.22%
Total 16+ residents: 205

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
60
51.72%
Owns with a mortgage
31
26.72%
Private landlord or letting agency
18
15.52%
Other forms of private rent
4
3.45%
Social rents from council
2
1.72%
Total households: 116

Property prices in Hythe

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)

Price distribution by property type for Hythe in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Hythe over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached57£625,000
Flats37£205,000
Semi-Detached40£387,500
Terraced40£327,500

10 year median price trend in Hythe

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Hythe.

Schools

In the CT21 5DD postcode area, located within Hythe, there are 3 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for CT21 5DD
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryHythe Bay CofE Primary SchoolVoluntary controlled school

Good

0.4 miPrimarySt Augustine's Catholic Primary SchoolAcademy converter

N/A

0.7 miPrimarySaltwood CofE Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

Local amenities

4 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of CT21 5DD

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for CT21 5DD
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miSainsbury's19 Military Road, Hythe, CT21 5ASWalking directions to Sainsbury's
0.2 miIceland54-56 High Street, Hythe, CT21 5ATWalking directions to Iceland
0.4 miCostcutter78 - 80 Dymchurch Road, Hythe, CT21 6LHWalking directions to Costcutter
0.5 miWaitroseProspect Road, Folkestone and Hythe, CT21 5NHWalking directions to Waitrose

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Folkestone and Hythe district (2025-26).

Band A£1,625
Band B£1,896
Band C£2,167
Band D£2,437
Band E£2,979
Band F£3,521
Band G£4,062
Band H£4,875

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Geographic Information

RegionSouth EastUKJ
DistrictFolkestone and HytheE07000112
Parliamentary ConstituencyFolkestone and HytheE14001239
WardHytheE05010020
ParishHytheE04005020
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)HytheE02005111
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Folkestone and Hythe 010BE01024524
Police ForceKent
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.