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CT21 5EF

Hythe

Folkestone and Hythe

England / South East / Folkestone and Hythe / Saltwood, Seabrook & Etchinghill / Hythe / CT21 5EF

Overview

Postcode CT21 5EF is located in an urban city, within the Hythe ward of Folkestone and Hythe in the South East region , and forms part of the Saltwood, Seabrook & Etchinghill area. It has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 51.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Saltwood, Seabrook & Etchinghill is £53,300 per year. The nearest station is Sandling located about 1.9 miles away. There are 2 primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
52
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
0.6%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

3/10

Saltwood, Seabrook & Etchinghill has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 24,814 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 24% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

4/10

Saltwood, Seabrook & Etchinghill has a low crime rate, with approximately 51.5 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

0.6%

Approximately 0.6% 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.

Income level

5/10

The average income of residents in Saltwood, Seabrook & Etchinghill is £53,300 per year.

Noise Level

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 267 ft away from CT21 5EF.

Flood risk

No risk

Saltwood, Seabrook & Etchinghill near CT21 5EF 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 1.9 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Property prices in Hythe

Based on 156 recent sales, the median property price is £380,000 in Hythe area, with individual transactions ranging from £53,750 up to £1,212,500.

By property type (last year):
TypeSalesMedian
Detached47£625,000
Flats34£229,000
Semi-Detached37£395,000
Terraced38£310,750

10 years price trend in Hythe

Schools

In the CT21 5EF postcode area, located within Saltwood, Seabrook & Etchinghill, there are 2 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
1.0 miPrimaryHythe Bay CofE Primary SchoolVoluntary controlled school

Good

1.0 miPrimarySeabrook Church of England Primary SchoolVoluntary controlled school

Good

Local amenities

No Supermarkets & Convenience Stores nearby

Data Sources

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