CT19 postcode area · Folkestone

The CT19 postcode district covers Folkestone and spans 7 neighbourhoods (MSOAs) in Folkestone and Hythe. Area Scores range from 2 to 65 across them. Every full CT19 postcode falls within one of the neighbourhoods below.

In summary

The CT19 district contains both ends of the scale: Folkestone Morehall & Sandgate at 66 out of 100 (#2,356 of 6,856 in England) against Folkestone Harbour at 2, a 63-point gap between neighbouring areas. 4 of the 7 rank in the most-deprived third of England; none reaches the least-deprived third. House prices stretch as far as the scores do: medians run from £197,000 in Folkestone Harbour to £345,000 in Folkestone Morehall & Sandgate — a 1.8× gap within the CT19 district.

Living here

Typical net household income£39,322a year, weighted avg of neighbourhood estimates
Recorded crime92per 1,000 residents, 12m
Median age (est.)42
Owner-occupied58%

Income: ONS model-based estimates (FYE 2023). Crime: data.police.uk, recorded incidents. Age & tenure: Census 2021. All OGL v3.0 — methodology.

House prices in the CT19 district

£280,000median home sold over the past year · +16.7% over 5 years · -0.7% over the year · 365 sales
Detached£536,250
Semi-detached£350,000
Terraced£265,000
Flat£163,000
Folkestone and Hythe£318,250
South East£385,000
England£300,000
Annual median price, all homes. Small samples can be volatile.
Area Score:more deprivedless deprivedTap a neighbourhood to open it →
NeighbourhoodNat. rankArea scoreMedian price
Folkestone Morehall & SandgateFolkestone and Hythe 2,35666 £345,000
HawkingeFolkestone and Hythe 3,34351 £345,000
Cheriton & Horn StreetFolkestone and Hythe 4,10440 £302,500
Folkestone CentralFolkestone and Hythe 4,81030 £230,000
Folkestone North EastFolkestone and Hythe 5,64718 £340,000
Folkestone FoordFolkestone and Hythe 6,04412 £239,000
Folkestone HarbourFolkestone and Hythe 6,6822 £197,000

People living in CT19 Census 2021

Residents62,031
Median age (est.)42
Density2,163per km²
No qualifications19%
Degree or above28%
No car or van26%

Age

0–14 18%15–24 11%25–44 26%45–64 27%65+ 19%

Tenure

Own outright: 30%Mortgage/shared: 28%Social rent: 13%Private rent: 30%
Own outright 30%Mortgage/shared 28%Social rent 13%Private rent 30%

Households

One person: 34%Couple, no children: 16%Couple with children: 23%Lone parent: 12%Other: 15%
One person 34%Couple, no children 16%Couple with children 23%Lone parent 12%Other 15%

Work (top occupations)

Professional 16% · Associate professional 15% · Caring & leisure 12%

All occupation groups
Professional16%
Associate professional15%
Caring & leisure12%
Managers & directors12%
Skilled trades11%
Elementary10%
Sales & customer service9%
Administrative9%
Process & plant7%

Ethnic group

White: 89%Asian: 6%Black: 1%Mixed: 2%Other: 2%
White 89%Asian 6%Black 1%Mixed 2%Other 2%

Religion & identity

No religion 44% · Christian 43% · Hindu 2%

Born outside the UK: 14%

Census 2021 (ONS), Crown copyright, OGL v3.0. Shares are of each question's own respondents (e.g. education is % of residents aged 16+). Figures date from March 2021 and change slowly between censuses.

Towns & places in CT19

Places whose neighbourhoods overlap the CT19 district.

Nearby areas

Postcode districts around CT19.

A postcode district overlaps several neighbourhoods, so per-neighbourhood figures are shown alongside the district-wide medians — neighbouring areas can differ a lot. Neighbourhood (MSOA) boundaries contain ONS data © Crown copyright and database right 2025, Open Government Licence v3.0.