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9,372 people · median £326,000 · Folkestone and Hythe
High wellbeing
Folkestone and Hythe Council · Green / Liberal Democrat coalition 13/30 seats · 43% · OCD 2026
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What does it cost? This postcode sector
A typical home here sells for £326,000, up 20.4% over five years. That's about 8.1× local earnings — around the 9.6× five-year average.
Sold price history
2026 YTD · 62 sales
Median sold price · 12 months to May 2026£326,000
5-year change+20.4%
Full history since 1995
HM Land Registry Price Paid
By property type
Typical home price compared with annual local pay8.1× · five-year average 9.6×
HM Land Registry, 12 months
Resold at a loss from Folkestone and Hythe11.5%
Of the homes across Folkestone and Hythe that sold again within five years, 11.5% went for less than the owner paid. Lower is better. Better than South East (17.4%).
By property type
Detached houses4.8%
Semi-detached houses5.3%
Terraced houses1.6%
Flats12.3%
New-build vs second-hand
Bought new18.2%
Bought second-hand10.7%
Overall
Typical resale gain+32.5% · ~8.1-yr hold
Same home sold twice within five years (1,458 resale pairs) across Folkestone and Hythe — the finest grain we hold repeat-sale outcomes at · HM Land Registry · cash terms, not inflation-adjusted
Home ownership63%
Households owning their home · ONS Census 2021
Council tax£2,457
Folkestone & Hythe District Council£314
Kent County Council (incl. adult social care)£1,759
Police & Crime Commissioner£285
Fire & Rescue£100
Council tax bands A–H
Band A£1,638
Band B£1,911
Band C£2,184
Band D (baseline)£2,457
Band E£3,004
Band F£3,550
Band G£4,096
Band H£4,915
Full-year charge for every band, derived from Band D at the statutory ratios (A = 6/9 of Band D … H = 18/9). MHCLG 2026/27.
Pick your band — the breakdown recalculates · MHCLG 2026/27 · hand-curated each April
£3,078 per square metre
What this means ▾
The sold price divided by the home's recorded floor area, which makes differently-sized homes easier to compare. The median across districts Acreright covers is £3,803.
HM Land Registry + EPC floor areas
Prices by street in CT20 3 60 streets — this postcode sector, broken down
| Street | Median price | Sales | 5-year change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sandgate High Street | £114,975 | 410 | +22.2% |
| Enbrook Valley | £178,250 | 174 | +16.8% |
| Royal Military Avenue | £159,748 | 168 | +24.6% |
| Church Road | £164,000 | 157 | +33.3% |
| Cromwell Park Place | £125,000 | 151 | +2.5% |
| Shorncliffe Road | £187,250 | 140 | +21.7% |
| The Riviera | £205,000 | 116 | +39.4% |
| Risborough Lane | £138,750 | 116 | +11.2% |
Median & 5-year change use residential sales only (category-A, type D/S/T/F); the 5-year change compares the last 24 months vs the 24 months five years earlier. Each street’s sales recorded inside this area since 1995 — click a street → its full sold-price page · HM Land Registry Price Paid
Neighbourhood prices in Folkestone and Hythe how CT20 3 compares · from Folkestone and Hythe
⌃ Fastest 5-yr growth: Sandgate +29%
| Neighbourhood | Median price | 5-year change | Sales, 12m |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sandgate | £315,000 | +29% | 194 |
| Golden Valley | £321,500 | +25.8% | 157 |
| Foord | £228,000 | +25% | 215 |
| Morehall | £323,000 | +24.6% | 119 |
| East Cliff | £260,000 | +22.7% | 129 |
Sorted by 5-year change — click a row → the map flies there; click the name → its full report · HM Land Registry, 12 months
Homes in CT20 3 — sold prices
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| Address | Type | Beds | EPC | Price | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6, Dura Way | Semi-detached | 3 | B | £350,000 | Jul 2026 |
| 100 Risborough Lane | Terraced | 4+ | C | £350,000 | Jul 2026 |
| 18 Meadowbrook Sandgate | Semi-detached | 3 | C | £378,000 | Jul 2026 |
| Flat 2 Lieutenant Court 21 Colonel Drive | Flat | 2 | B | £195,000 | Jul 2026 |
| 10, Southernwood Rise | Semi-detached | 3 | C | £336,000 | Jun 2026 |
| 10 Oxenden Road | Detached | 4+ | C | £425,000 | Jun 2026 |
| 43 Chalcroft Road | Flat | 2 | C | £180,000 | Jun 2026 |
| 38 Appleton Road | Semi-detached | 2 | B | £270,000 | Jun 2026 |
| 4 Bybrook Way Sandgate | Detached | 2 | E | £285,000 | Jun 2026 |
| 11, Kunwar Avenue | Detached | 4+ | B | £425,000 | Jun 2026 |
129 sales in 12 months — showing 10 · Search & browse every home →
Type a street, address or postcode to narrow this list; clear to see the latest sales. Click any home → its full report (sale history, EPC, estimate). Beds inferred from floor area · HM Land Registry + EPC
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