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Lynwood

5,136 people · median £350,000 · Folkestone and Hythe

High wellbeing
Folkestone and Hythe Council · Green / Liberal Democrat coalition   13/30 seats · 43% · OCD 2026
70/100
Good
AcreRight area score · our comparison, not an official rating
£350k
median price
+6.7%
5-year growth
100%
of rated schools are Good or Outstanding
£350k
median sold price
8.1 yrs
of local pay to buy
+6.7%
5-year change
£336k
typical terraced
53 min
London — fastest
12
rail stations
100%
of rated schools are Good or Outstanding
2
grammar schools
48
schools total
8
NO₂ · WHO 10
3.4%
in a flood zone
1,079
green spaces
6.5
PM2.5 · WHO 5
402
eat & drink
82
shops
87.6%
gigabit
29
gyms & leisure

Tiles show neighbourhood’s own prices and crime; schools, transport, health & amenities are shown for the wider area — each tab labels its source.

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Sold price trend +6.7%

£165k£233k£302k£370k20142025£345,000
£185,000 in 2014 → £345,000 in 2025 · 127 sales in 12 months
In Folkestone and Hythe:
14th cheapest of 14 neighbourhoods

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The area in short neighbourhood AI summary

Lynwood is a neighbourhood in Kent with a population of 5,136. The median house price is £350,000, with 127 sales recorded in the past 12 months and prices at £2,635 per square metre.

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Terraced homes sell for a median of £336,250, flats for £175,880, detached properties for £420,000 and semi-detached homes for £365,000. About 55% of neighbourhoods in England are more deprived than Lynwood. The area has a median age of 45.3 years, with 68% of homes owner-occupied. Air quality is good, with low nitrogen dioxide levels (8.0 annual mean) and moderate particulate matter (6.5 annual mean). Flood risk is low at 3.4% in any flood zone. Broadband is widely available, with 99.5% superfast coverage. Council tax for a band D property is £2,457.48 per year. The area falls under Folkestone & Hythe District Council.

Generated at data-refresh time from this report's own figures — never invented at request time. · as of 2026-08-01T07:56:12Z

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All figures, sources and dates
Prices2026-05
Affordability2025
Deprivation2025
Census2021
Schools2026
Health2026/2025
Transport2026
Broadband2024
Environment2026
Ground checks2022–25
Heritage & planning2026
Amenities2026
Companies2026-07-01

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