Folkestone

Local area, nearby places and postcodes.

Use district-wide reports for broader context. Property evidence on this page uses Price Paid transactions published for Folkestone within CT20; school and recorded-crime evidence use the place reference location.

Property

Latest recorded sale
24 July 2026
All recorded sales
17,351
Since 4 January 1995
Five-year median
£260,000
Sales in five-year window
2,906

Five-year sales by property type

Detached 280
Semi-detached 398
Terraced 566
Flats 1,502
Other 160

Annual property market

Bars show recorded Price Paid sales. Lines show median sale prices. Hover or tap a year for exact values, or select a legend item to show or hide a series.

Annual property market data
YearRecorded salesAll property types median sale priceDetached median sale priceSemi-detached median sale priceTerraced median sale priceFlat or maisonette median sale priceOther median sale price
2015603£165,000£490,000£228,500£169,975£132,250£145,000
2016643£165,000£345,000£237,500£175,000£133,000£265,000
2017752£195,000£350,000£258,500£217,750£142,250£228,380
2018653£213,500£415,000£264,750£220,000£160,000£115,000
2019552£200,000£434,000£310,375£218,500£160,000£256,500
2020438£220,000£610,000£294,000£237,000£175,000£168,500
2021800£250,000£403,750£345,000£252,000£186,500£250,000
2022673£250,000£520,000£337,000£272,500£195,000£205,000
2023587£259,995£552,500£311,250£262,995£202,995£153,000
2024566£263,250£475,000£320,998£270,000£197,000£239,000
2025581£280,000£482,500£349,323£290,000£210,000£260,000
2026187£260,000£485,000£363,750£279,000£185,000£3,330,000

Every recorded sale

1-20 of 17,351 · Price Paid transactions published for Folkestone within CT20

July 2021 to July 2026

  • 24 July 2026

    £165,000

    13, Flat B, Ingles Road, Folkestone, CT20 2SN

    Flat or maisonette, Leasehold, existing property

  • 15 July 2026

    £350,000

    6, Dura Way, Folkestone, CT20 3SF

    Detached, Freehold, existing property

  • 13 July 2026

    £290,000

    30, Coolinge Road, Folkestone, CT20 1EW

    Terraced, Freehold, existing property

  • 10 July 2026

    £350,000

    100, Risborough Lane, Folkestone, CT20 3LJ

    Semi-detached, Freehold, existing property

  • 8 July 2026

    £190,000

    Channel View, 5, Flat 2, Marine Crescent, Folkestone, CT20 1PS

    Flat or maisonette, Leasehold, existing property

  • 8 July 2026

    £220,000

    56, St Johns Street, Folkestone, CT20 1JB

    Terraced, Freehold, existing property

  • 3 July 2026

    £195,000

    Lieutenant Court, 21, Flat 2, Colonel Drive, Folkestone, CT20 3WS

    Flat or maisonette, Leasehold, existing property

  • 3 July 2026

    £378,000

    18, Meadowbrook, Sandgate, Folkestone, CT20 3NY

    Semi-detached, Freehold, existing property

  • 30 June 2026

    £336,000

    10, Southernwood Rise, Folkestone, CT20 3NN

    Semi-detached, Freehold, existing property

  • 30 June 2026

    £295,000

    30, St Michaels Street, Folkestone, CT20 1LL

    Semi-detached, Freehold, existing property

  • 26 June 2026

    £180,000

    43, Chalcroft Road, Folkestone, CT20 3NQ

    Flat or maisonette, Leasehold, existing property

  • 26 June 2026

    £115,000

    1, Flat 1, Marine Terrace, Folkestone, CT20 1PZ

    Flat or maisonette, Leasehold, existing property

  • 26 June 2026

    £270,000

    38, Appleton Road, Folkestone, CT20 3XG

    Semi-detached, Freehold, existing property

  • 26 June 2026

    £95,000

    Glendale, Flat 11, The Bayle, Folkestone, CT20 1SH

    Flat or maisonette, Leasehold, existing property

  • 26 June 2026

    £1,245,000

    Spindrift, Brewers Hill, Sandgate, Folkestone, CT20 3DH

    Detached, Freehold, existing property

  • 26 June 2026

    £425,000

    10, Oxenden Road, Folkestone, CT20 3NF

    Detached, Freehold, existing property

  • 25 June 2026

    £425,000

    11, Kunwar Avenue, Folkestone, CT20 3SY

    Detached, Freehold, existing property

  • 25 June 2026

    £285,000

    4, Bybrook Way, Sandgate, Folkestone, CT20 3BJ

    Detached, Freehold, existing property

  • 19 June 2026

    £77,000

    126, Flat 4, Sandgate Road, Folkestone, CT20 2BW

    Flat or maisonette, Leasehold, existing property

  • 19 June 2026

    £73,500

    Glendale, Flat 12, The Bayle, Folkestone, CT20 1SH

    Flat or maisonette, Leasehold, existing property

Local property price history

1-12 of 378 monthly records

Average price trend

Latest 12 monthly UK House Price Index records for Folkestone and Hythe.

Average price trend data
PeriodAverage price
July 2025£300,616
August 2025£304,356
September 2025£312,889
October 2025£311,957
November 2025£311,666
December 2025£308,889
January 2026£306,362
February 2026£305,517
March 2026£306,784
April 2026£306,815
May 2026£308,431
June 2026£304,717
Monthly UK House Price Index records
MonthAreaAverage priceIndexMonthly changeAnnual changeSales volume
June 2026Folkestone and Hythe£304,71796.7-1.2%2.4%Not supplied
May 2026Folkestone and Hythe£308,43197.90.5%0.8%Not supplied
April 2026Folkestone and Hythe£306,81597.40.0%-1.0%88
March 2026Folkestone and Hythe£306,78497.40.4%0.0%102
February 2026Folkestone and Hythe£305,51797.0-0.3%1.0%95
January 2026Folkestone and Hythe£306,36297.2-0.8%0.4%100
December 2025Folkestone and Hythe£308,88998.0-0.9%0.3%131
November 2025Folkestone and Hythe£311,66698.9-0.1%-1.6%154
October 2025Folkestone and Hythe£311,95799.0-0.3%-0.4%152
September 2025Folkestone and Hythe£312,88999.32.8%-0.4%165
August 2025Folkestone and Hythe£304,35696.61.2%1.8%166
July 2025Folkestone and Hythe£300,61695.41.0%1.1%159

Schools

Open schools nearby
29
Nearby establishment records
55
Primary nearby
19
Secondary nearby
4

All establishment records

1-20 of 55 · Within 3.1 miles

  • Grace School

    Other independent school

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    Phase and ages
    Not applicable, ages 5-16
    Status
    Closed
    Dates
    Opened 27 October 1998 · Closed 24 October 2008
    Location
    CT20 1HE, 44 m away
    Latest Ofsted outcome
    Not published
    DfE performance
    Not published
  • Grace School

    Other independent school

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    Phase and ages
    Not applicable, ages 7-13
    Status
    Closed
    Dates
    Closed 20 September 1994
    Location
    CT20 1LS, 290 m away
    Latest Ofsted outcome
    Not published
    DfE performance
    Not published
  • St Eanswythe's Church of England Primary School

    Voluntary aided school

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    Phase and ages
    Primary, ages 4-11
    Status
    Closed
    Dates
    Closed 31 January 2013
    Location
    CT20 1SE, 313 m away
    Latest Ofsted outcome
    Not published
    DfE performance
    Not published
  • Phase and ages
    Primary, ages 4-11
    Status
    Open
    Dates
    Opened 1 February 2013
    Location
    CT20 1SE, 313 m away
    Latest Ofsted outcome
    Standards maintained
    DfE performance
    KS2 2024/25: 68% expected standard
  • Phase and ages
    Not applicable, ages 18-25
    Status
    Open
    Dates
    Opened 1 September 2019
    Location
    CT20 1AU, 352 m away
    Latest Ofsted outcome
    Not published
    DfE performance
    Not published
  • Phase and ages
    Primary, ages 4-11
    Status
    Open
    Dates
    Opened 1 March 2013
    Location
    CT20 1DJ, 362 m away
    Latest Ofsted outcome
    Good
    DfE performance
    KS2 2024/25: 76% expected standard
  • Folkestone Christ Church CofE Primary School

    Voluntary controlled school

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    Phase and ages
    Primary, ages 4-11
    Status
    Closed
    Dates
    Closed 28 February 2013
    Location
    CT20 1DJ, 362 m away
    Latest Ofsted outcome
    Not published
    DfE performance
    Not published
  • Phase and ages
    Primary, ages 5-11
    Status
    Open
    Dates
    -
    Location
    CT19 6AL, 506 m away
    Latest Ofsted outcome
    Standards maintained
    DfE performance
    KS2 2024/25: 60% expected standard
  • Phase and ages
    Not applicable, ages 5-17
    Status
    Open
    Dates
    Opened 22 February 2008
    Location
    CT19 5AX, 579 m away
    Latest Ofsted outcome
    Not published
    DfE performance
    KS4 2024/25: Attainment 8 4.4
  • St Nicholas Preparatory School

    Other independent school

    View published school data
    Phase and ages
    Not applicable
    Status
    Closed
    Dates
    Closed 21 March 1994
    Location
    CT19 5AX, 579 m away
    Latest Ofsted outcome
    Not published
    DfE performance
    Not published
  • Mundella Primary School

    Community school

    View published school data
    Phase and ages
    Primary, ages 4-11
    Status
    Closed
    Dates
    Closed 31 August 2021
    Location
    CT19 5QX, 728 m away
    Latest Ofsted outcome
    Not published
    DfE performance
    Not published
  • Phase and ages
    Primary, ages 3-11
    Status
    Open
    Dates
    Opened 1 September 2021
    Location
    CT19 5QX, 728 m away
    Latest Ofsted outcome
    Good
    DfE performance
    KS2 2024/25: 56% expected standard
  • Brook Education Centre

    Pupil referral unit

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    Phase and ages
    Not applicable, ages 11-16
    Status
    Closed
    Dates
    Closed 31 August 2014
    Location
    CT19 5BY, 797 m away
    Latest Ofsted outcome
    Not published
    DfE performance
    Not published
  • Stella Maris Catholic Primary School

    Voluntary aided school

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    Phase and ages
    Primary, ages 4-11
    Status
    Closed
    Dates
    Closed 31 December 2014
    Location
    CT19 5BY, 858 m away
    Latest Ofsted outcome
    Not published
    DfE performance
    Not published
  • Phase and ages
    Primary, ages 4-11
    Status
    Open
    Dates
    Opened 1 January 2015
    Location
    CT19 5BY, 858 m away
    Latest Ofsted outcome
    School remains Good
    DfE performance
    KS2 2024/25: 61% expected standard
  • Park Farm Primary School

    Foundation school

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    Phase and ages
    Primary, ages 4-11
    Status
    Closed
    Dates
    Closed 31 August 2009
    Location
    CT19 5DH, 889 m away
    Latest Ofsted outcome
    Not published
    DfE performance
    Not published
  • Phase and ages
    Primary, ages 3-11
    Status
    Open
    Dates
    Opened 1 January 2007
    Location
    CT19 6HG, 953 m away
    Latest Ofsted outcome
    Good
    DfE performance
    KS2 2024/25: 54% expected standard
  • George Spurgen Community Primary School

    Community school

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    Phase and ages
    Primary, ages 3-11
    Status
    Closed
    Dates
    Closed 31 December 2006
    Location
    CT19 6HG, 953 m away
    Latest Ofsted outcome
    Not published
    DfE performance
    Not published
  • South Kent College

    Further education

    View published school data
    Phase and ages
    16 plus, ages 16-99
    Status
    Closed
    Dates
    Closed 31 March 2010
    Location
    CT20 2TZ, 1.0 km away
    Latest Ofsted outcome
    Not published
    DfE performance
    Not published
  • Phase and ages
    Not applicable, ages 3-19
    Status
    Open
    Dates
    -
    Location
    CT19 5DN, 1.1 km away
    Latest Ofsted outcome
    School remains Outstanding
    DfE performance
    KS2 2024/25: 0% expected standard · KS4 2024/25: Attainment 8 0.3

Recorded crime

Latest published month
June 2026
Records in latest month
466
Records within 1 mile
4,399
Months covered
12

Month-by-month history

Every available month within 1 mile of Folkestone

Monthly records trend

Published monthly records within 1 mile of Folkestone.

Monthly records trend data
PeriodRecorded crime events
July 2025412
August 2025425
September 2025289
October 2025357
November 2025351
December 2025333
January 2026324
February 2026301
March 2026433
April 2026346
May 2026362
June 2026466
Monthly recorded crime history
Published monthRecordsLargest category that monthCategory records
June 2026466Violence and sexual offences130
May 2026362Violence and sexual offences133
April 2026346Violence and sexual offences130
March 2026433Violence and sexual offences176
February 2026301Violence and sexual offences129
January 2026324Violence and sexual offences121
December 2025333Violence and sexual offences144
November 2025351Violence and sexual offences148
October 2025357Violence and sexual offences142
September 2025289Violence and sexual offences98
August 2025425Violence and sexual offences176
July 2025412Violence and sexual offences164

Every published record

1-25 of 4,399

  • Violence and sexual offences

    June 2026

    On or near Julian Road

    Folkestone and Hythe 015D

    Outcome

    Under investigation

  • Violence and sexual offences

    June 2026

    On or near Radnor Park West

    Folkestone and Hythe 015D

    Outcome

    Under investigation

  • Violence and sexual offences

    June 2026

    On or near Victoria Road

    Folkestone and Hythe 015D

    Outcome

    Action to be taken by another organisation

  • Violence and sexual offences

    June 2026

    On or near Cornwallis Close

    Folkestone and Hythe 015D

    Outcome

    Unable to prosecute suspect

  • Violence and sexual offences

    June 2026

    On or near A2034

    Folkestone and Hythe 015D

    Outcome

    Under investigation

  • Vehicle crime

    June 2026

    On or near Victoria Road

    Folkestone and Hythe 015D

    Outcome

    Under investigation

  • Shoplifting

    June 2026

    On or near Supermarket

    Folkestone and Hythe 015D

    Outcome

    Investigation complete; no suspect identified

  • Other theft

    June 2026

    On or near Victoria Road

    Folkestone and Hythe 015D

    Outcome

    Under investigation

  • Drugs

    June 2026

    On or near Radnor Park Avenue

    Folkestone and Hythe 015D

    Outcome

    Awaiting court outcome

  • Criminal damage and arson

    June 2026

    On or near Victoria Road

    Folkestone and Hythe 015D

    Outcome

    Investigation complete; no suspect identified

  • Criminal damage and arson

    June 2026

    On or near Julian Road

    Folkestone and Hythe 015D

    Outcome

    Investigation complete; no suspect identified

  • Bicycle theft

    June 2026

    On or near Radnor Park West

    Folkestone and Hythe 015D

    Outcome

    Investigation complete; no suspect identified

  • Anti-social behaviour

    June 2026

    On or near Radnor Park Avenue

    Folkestone and Hythe 015D

    Outcome

    Outcome not supplied

  • Anti-social behaviour

    June 2026

    On or near Parking Area

    Folkestone and Hythe 015D

    Outcome

    Outcome not supplied

  • Anti-social behaviour

    June 2026

    On or near Victoria Road

    Folkestone and Hythe 015D

    Outcome

    Outcome not supplied

  • Violence and sexual offences

    June 2026

    On or near Grimston Avenue

    Folkestone and Hythe 015C

    Outcome

    Unable to prosecute suspect

  • Violence and sexual offences

    June 2026

    On or near Westbourne Gardens

    Folkestone and Hythe 015C

    Outcome

    Unable to prosecute suspect

  • Violence and sexual offences

    June 2026

    On or near Plain Road

    Folkestone and Hythe 015C

    Outcome

    Awaiting court outcome

  • Public order

    June 2026

    On or near Westbourne Gardens

    Folkestone and Hythe 015C

    Outcome

    Under investigation

  • Other theft

    June 2026

    On or near Earl'S Avenue

    Folkestone and Hythe 015C

    Outcome

    Investigation complete; no suspect identified

  • Other theft

    June 2026

    On or near Westbourne Gardens

    Folkestone and Hythe 015C

    Outcome

    Investigation complete; no suspect identified

  • Criminal damage and arson

    June 2026

    On or near Metropole Road East

    Folkestone and Hythe 015C

    Outcome

    Investigation complete; no suspect identified

  • Criminal damage and arson

    June 2026

    On or near Metropole Road East

    Folkestone and Hythe 015C

    Outcome

    Investigation complete; no suspect identified

  • Criminal damage and arson

    June 2026

    On or near Metropole Road West

    Folkestone and Hythe 015C

    Outcome

    Investigation complete; no suspect identified

  • Criminal damage and arson

    June 2026

    On or near Metropole Road East

    Folkestone and Hythe 015C

    Outcome

    Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Place details

Place type
Town
Postcode district
CT20
Country
England

Reference location

Latitude and longitude
51.08172, 1.18032
Wider geography
South East

Administrative areas

District
Folkestone and Hythe
E07000112
Non-Metropolitan County
Kent
E10000016

Nearby places and postcodes

Evidence in context

Property sales use Price Paid transactions whose published town/city is Folkestone and whose postcode is in CT20. School and recorded-crime evidence use this place's reference location.

Property market

The five-year median is £260,000 from 2,906 recorded sales in Price Paid transactions published for Folkestone within CT20. This is a recorded-sale statistic, not a current valuation.

The latest UK House Price Index average for Folkestone and Hythe is £304,717 in June 2026, up 2.4% year on year.

Schools

29 open schools are in scope, including 19 primary and 4 secondary schools. St Eanswythe's Church of England Primary School is the nearest published school at 313 m.

Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.

Recorded crime

4,399 published events cover 12 months, averaging 366.583 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 1,691 events.

The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.