CT20 3LS

Cheriton, Folkestone and Hythe

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At a glance

Every premises in CT20 3LS can get gigabit-capable broadband. The average home in Folkestone and Hythe sold for £303,296 in the latest House Price Index, up 0.9% on a year earlier. The neighbourhood records 88 crimes per 1,000 residents a year, close to the England and Wales rate of 97.

From CT20 3LS, the nearest primary school is All Soul's Church of England Primary School, 0.4 mi away, about a 8 minute walk (Ofsted: good); the nearest secondary is The Folkestone School for Girls, 0.7 mi away, about a 14 minute walk (Ofsted: good); the nearest GP surgery is White House Surgery, 0.5 mi away, about a 10 minute walk.

Folkestone West station is 0.7 mi away, about a 14 minute walk; the nearest park is 0.1 mi away, about a 2 minute walk.

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Broadband

Gigabit-capableAll premisesGigabit

Ultrafast (300 Mbps or more)All premises

Ultrafast (100 Mbps or more)All premises

Superfast (30 Mbps or more)All premises

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations (July 2025), © Ofcom. Share of premises in the postcode that can get each speed. A home's report checks that address with Ofcom directly.

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How this area compares

This neighbourhood · Folkestone and Hythe 005

88Moderate · 6/10

crimes per 1,000 residents

Local authority · Folkestone and Hythe

88Moderate · 6/10

crimes per 1,000 residents

England and Wales

crimes per 1,000 residents

Crime rates and scores by type

Crime type	Per 1,000	England and Wales	Score
Violence and sexual offences	24	34	Moderate · 4/10
Shoplifting	24	8.6	Very high · 10/10
Anti-social behaviour	15	15	High · 7/10
Other theft	5.9	6.5	High · 7/10
Criminal damage and arson	4.6	6.7	Moderate · 5/10
Drugs	3.5	3.3	High · 8/10
Other crime	2.6	2.1	High · 8/10
Vehicle crime	2.4	5.0	Moderate · 4/10
Public order	1.8	6.7	Low · 1/10
Burglary	1.3	3.6	Low · 2/10
Possession of weapons	1.1	1.0	High · 8/10
Bicycle theft	0.6	0.8	High · 7/10
Robbery	0.5	1.4	Moderate · 5/10
Theft from the person	0.1	1.7	Low · 3/10

Folkestone and Hythe 005: October 2025 to September 2026, 10,415 residents (mid-2024). Scores compare against every neighbourhood in England and Wales; 10 is the highest crime.

Crime rate over time

Folkestone and Hythe 005 Folkestone and Hythe England and Wales

Source: data.police.uk · ONS population estimates. Rates use resident population, so busy centres with few residents score higher than it may feel. Scores are a guide, not an official rating.

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Schools nearby

Primary

All Soul's Church of England Primary SchoolPrimary · Academy converter · ages 4–11

Ofsted: GoodInspected 12 Sept 2023 · Report

0.4 mi

Cheriton Primary SchoolPrimary · Foundation school · ages 4–11

OfstedInspected 4 Mar 2025 · Report

Quality of educationGoodBehaviour and attitudesGoodPersonal developmentGoodLeadership and managementGood

0.4 mi

Sandgate Primary SchoolPrimary · Community school · ages 4–11

Ofsted report cardInspected 24 Feb 2026 · Safeguarding met · Report

InclusionStrong standardCurriculum and teachingStrong standardAchievementStrong standardAttendance and behaviourStrong standardPersonal development and wellbeingStrong standardLeadership and governanceStrong standardEarly yearsStrong standard

0.6 mi

Folkestone, St Martin's Church of England Primary SchoolPrimary · Voluntary controlled school · ages 4–11

OfstedInspected 4 Feb 2025 · Report

Quality of educationGoodBehaviour and attitudesOutstandingPersonal developmentOutstandingLeadership and managementOutstanding

0.6 mi

Morehall Primary School and NurseryPrimary · Academy sponsor led · ages 2–11

Ofsted: GoodInspected 1 Oct 2019 · Later visit: Improved significantly · Report

0.7 mi

Secondary

The Folkestone School for GirlsSecondary · Academy converter · ages 11–18 · Girls

Ofsted: GoodInspected 23 Apr 2024 · Report

0.7 mi

Turner Free SchoolSecondary · Free schools · ages 11–18

Ofsted: GoodInspected 6 Dec 2022 · Report

0.7 mi

Nursery, special and other

BirchwoodPupil referral unit · ages 14–16

OfstedInspected 1 Jul 2025 · Report

Quality of educationGoodBehaviour and attitudesGoodPersonal developmentGoodLeadership and managementGood

0.7 mi

School of English StudiesMiscellaneous · ages 16–99 · Ofsted reports

1.1 mi

Source: Department for Education · Get Information About Schools · Ofsted. Distances are straight-line. Schools teaching both age ranges appear in both lists and in amber on the map. Since November 2025 Ofsted gives report cards with grades for each area instead of one overall grade; from September 2024 there was no overall grade. Independent schools inspected by ISI aren't covered. Living close to a school does not guarantee a place; check admissions with the council.

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Healthcare nearby

Pharmacies

Paydens PharmacyPharmacy · CT19 4ET

0.5 mi · 10 min walk

Tesco Instore PharmacyPharmacy · CT19 4QJ

0.7 mi · 13 min walk

Folkestone PharmacyPharmacy · CT20 2HN

1.0 mi · 20 min walk

GP practices

White House SurgeryGP practice · CT19 4PU

0.5 mi · 10 min walk

Sandgate RoadGP practice · CT20 2HN

1.0 mi · 20 min walk

Manor ClinicGP practice · CT20 2SE

1.5 mi

Dentists

Folkestone Dental CentreDental practice · CT20 3HF

0.4 mi · 8 min walk

Cheriton Dental PracticeDental practice · CT19 4EZ

0.4 mi · 9 min walk

Neka Wellbeing SandgateDental practice · CT20 3BY

0.7 mi · 13 min walk

Hospitals

Royal Victoria Hospital (Folkestone)Hospital · CT19 5BN

1.5 mi

Royal Victoria HospitalHospital · CT19 5BN

1.5 mi

Royal Victoria Hospital FolkestoneHospital · CT19 5BN

1.5 mi

Source: NHS Organisation Data Service. Distances are to the practice postcode. Check GP catchment and registration with the practice or on the NHS website.

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Stations nearby

Train stations

Folkestone West

0.7 mi · 14 min walk

Folkestone Central

1.3 mi

Source: NaPTAN (Department for Transport). Straight-line distances; walking times assume about 5 km/h.

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Parks and green spaces

0.1 mito the nearest park

2parks within a 10 minute walk

3.5hectares of park within a 10 minute walk

Park or garden (2 nearby)nearest 3.0 hectares

0.1 mi · 2 min walk

Play area (5 nearby)nearest under 0.1 hectares

0.1 mi · 2 min walk

Allotments or community garden0.1 hectares

0.2 mi · 4 min walk

Le QuesnePlaying field · 4.3 hectares

0.3 mi · 5 min walk

The StadiumPlaying field · 3.9 hectares

0.3 mi · 5 min walk

Sports ground (2 nearby)nearest under 0.1 hectares

0.3 mi · 6 min walk

Tennis courtsunder 0.1 hectares

0.4 mi · 7 min walk

Sandgate Recreation GroundPlaying field · 1.6 hectares

0.4 mi · 7 min walk

Playing field (2 nearby)nearest 4.5 hectares

0.4 mi · 8 min walk

Petanque PlageSports ground · under 0.1 hectares

0.4 mi · 8 min walk

Play area (8 nearby)nearest under 0.1 hectares

0.4 mi · 8 min walk

Bowling green0.3 hectares

0.5 mi · 11 min walk

Source: OS Open Greenspace (Ordnance Survey). Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right. Public parks, playing fields, play areas, allotments and sports grounds within 1 mile, measured in a straight line to the nearest way in. Some sports grounds and allotments are for members only.

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Household income

This neighbourhood

£54,022

£41,030 after tax

Folkestone and Hythe

£49,193

£36,992 after tax

England

£53,636

£40,020 after tax

Total household income£54,022

After tax£41,030

After tax and housing costs, adjusted for household size£32,416Folkestone and Hythe £34,084 · England £34,675

Source: ONS income estimates for small areas, April 2022 to March 2023. Modelled averages for the neighbourhood (Folkestone and Hythe 005); local authority and national figures are the median neighbourhood. Equivalised income adjusts for household size.

Deprivation

This area is around the middle of neighbourhoods in England (ranked 15,640 of 33,755, where 1 is the most deprived).

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22% of Folkestone and Hythe's neighbourhoods are in England's most deprived 20%.

Income

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Decile 4

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Decile 5

Education, skills and training

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Decile 4

Health and disability

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Decile 4

Crime

Source: MHCLG, English Indices of Deprivation 2025. For the small area the home is in, ranked against the rest of England only: England, Wales and Scotland each measure deprivation differently, so deciles can't be compared across borders. Decile 1 is the most deprived 10% of areas, decile 10 the least deprived.

Occupation

23% of working residents are managers, directors or professionals, compared with 29% in Folkestone and Hythe and 33% across England. It's one of the clearest signs of how affluent an area is.

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Questions about CT20 3LS

What is the crime rate in CT20 3LS?

The neighbourhood records 88 crimes per 1,000 residents a year, close to the England and Wales rate of 97. Across Folkestone and Hythe the rate is 88 per 1,000. Figures are crimes reported to the police over the latest 12 months; they can't tell you how safe a particular street feels.

How much do houses cost in CT20 3LS?

The average home in Folkestone and Hythe sold for £303,296 in the latest House Price Index, up 0.9% on a year earlier. By type: detached £526,660, semi-detached £339,086, terraced £270,890, flats £166,372. Prices are council-wide averages from HM Land Registry.

What schools are near CT20 3LS?

The nearest primary school is All Soul's Church of England Primary School, 0.4 mi away, about a 8 minute walk (Ofsted: good). The nearest secondary school is The Folkestone School for Girls, 0.7 mi away, about a 14 minute walk (Ofsted: good). Being nearest doesn't guarantee a place; check each school's admissions criteria.

What broadband speed can I get in CT20 3LS?

Every premises in CT20 3LS can get gigabit-capable broadband. Figures are Ofcom's share of premises in the postcode; actual speeds depend on the provider and package.

Where is the nearest train station to CT20 3LS?

Folkestone West is 0.7 mi away, about a 14 minute walk.

What is the average household income in CT20 3LS?

The ONS estimates average household income of £54,022 a year for the neighbourhood (April 2022 to March 2023), compared with £53,636 across England.

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