Bluebell Gardens, Folkestone
House prices, sold prices and local information for CT20 2UP.
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At a glance
22 property sales on Bluebell Gardens, Folkestone have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2020. In the last 12 months 2 homes sold here for an average of £407,000. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £468,846. Average sale prices fell from £411,286 in 2020 to £407,000 in 2026 (-1%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. That is 26% above the Folkestone average of £321,824 over the same period. 2 homes here have sold more than once since 2020; 2 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 59% semi-detached, 23% flat, 18% terraced. Recorded sale prices on Bluebell Gardens range from £160,000 to £630,000. 77% of homes sold here were freehold and 23% leasehold. Of 168 streets in Folkestone with at least two sales in the last year, Bluebell Gardens ranks 30th for average price.
House prices on Bluebell Gardens compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all CT20 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 77% freehold and 23% leasehold across 22 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-detached | 13 | £468,846 | 19 Mar 2026 |
| Flat | 5 | £215,000 | 15 May 2026 |
| Terraced | 4 | £467,500 | 26 Oct 2021 |
Sold prices on Bluebell Gardens
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Flat 1, 4, Bluebell Gardens CT20 2UP | 15 May 2026 | £184,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 16, Bluebell Gardens CT20 2UP | 19 Mar 2026 | £630,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 1, Bluebell Gardens CT20 2UP | 26 Oct 2021 | £475,000 | Terraced New build | Freehold |
| 7, Bluebell Gardens CT20 2UP | 14 Oct 2021 | £475,000 | Terraced New build | Freehold |
| 3, Bluebell Gardens CT20 2UP | 30 Sep 2021 | £460,000 | Terraced New build | Freehold |
| 5, Bluebell Gardens CT20 2UP | 27 Sep 2021 | £460,000 | Terraced New build | Freehold |
| Flat 3, 4, Bluebell Gardens CT20 2UP | 17 Sep 2021 | £262,000 | Flat New build | Leasehold |
| Flat 2, 4, Bluebell Gardens CT20 2UP | 18 Aug 2021 | £300,000 | Flat New build | Leasehold |
| 26, Bluebell Gardens CT20 2UP | 11 Jun 2021 | £435,000 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 22, Bluebell Gardens CT20 2UP | 8 Apr 2021 | £465,000 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 28, Bluebell Gardens CT20 2UP | 26 Mar 2021 | £490,000 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 10, Bluebell Gardens CT20 2UP | 16 Mar 2021 | £435,000 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 24, Bluebell Gardens CT20 2UP | 5 Mar 2021 | £465,000 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 20, Bluebell Gardens CT20 2UP | 18 Feb 2021 | £465,000 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 2, Bluebell Gardens CT20 2UP | 8 Jan 2021 | £160,000 | Flat New build | Leasehold |
| Flat 1, 4, Bluebell Gardens CT20 2UP | 17 Dec 2020 | £169,000 | Flat New build | Leasehold |
| 18, Bluebell Gardens CT20 2UP | 16 Dec 2020 | £465,000 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 16, Bluebell Gardens CT20 2UP | 4 Dec 2020 | £465,000 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 12, Bluebell Gardens CT20 2UP | 19 Nov 2020 | £435,000 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 6, Bluebell Gardens CT20 2UP | 9 Oct 2020 | £445,000 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 8, Bluebell Gardens CT20 2UP | 11 Sep 2020 | £445,000 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 14, Bluebell Gardens CT20 2UP | 31 Jul 2020 | £455,000 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
Sale prices are as recorded by HM Land Registry. Some sales (for example repossessions and company purchases) are listed but left out of the averages.
Sale history: homes sold more than once
| Address | Sales | Change |
|---|---|---|
| Flat 1, 4, Bluebell Gardens | £169,000 (Dec 2020) → £184,000 (May 2026) | +9% over 5 yrs |
| 16, Bluebell Gardens | £465,000 (Dec 2020) → £630,000 (Mar 2026) | +35% over 5 yrs |
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Schools near Bluebell Gardens
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Earlscliffe (Sussex Summer Schools Ltd) 101 pupils | Other independent school | 14–19 | Report | 0.2 mi |
| Christ Church Cep Academy, Folkestone 411 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Good Report | 0.2 mi |
| Compass Community School Coastal Park 39 pupils | Other independent special school | 5–17 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| Stella Maris Catholic Primary School 204 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 4–11 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| St Eanswythe's Church of England Primary School 215 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| The Harvey Grammar School 1,005 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| Sandgate Primary School 419 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Good Report | 0.7 mi |
| Mundella Primary School 184 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.7 mi |
Source: Department for Education (Get Information about Schools) and Ofsted. Grades are from each school's last graded inspection; newer inspections use report cards without a single overall grade, so check the full report. Distances are straight-line. Check catchment areas with the local council.
Getting around, shops and health
Train stations
- Folkestone Central station 0.2 mi · 4 min walk
- Folkestone West station 0.7 mi · 14 min walk
- Sandling station 4.5 mi · 1 hr 30 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Kingsnorth Gardens (opp, Shorncliffe Road) 1 min walk
- Kingsnorth Gardens (adj, Shorncliffe Road) 1 min walk
- Civic Centre (adj, Castle Hill Avenue) 2 min walk
- Folkestone Central Railway Station (Stop C, Castle Hill Avenue) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- Manor Clinic
31 Manor Road, Folkestone · 0.2 mi - Guildhall Street Surgery
65-69 Guildhall Street, Folkestone · 0.4 mi - Sandgate Road
180 Sandgate Road, Folkestone · 0.5 mi - Harbour Medical Practice
Folkestone Health Centre, 15-25 Dover Road, Folkestone · 0.6 mi
Supermarkets
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Folkestone Station · 0.2 mi
- Tesco Express Tesco Folkestone Bouverie Rd Express · 0.2 mi
- Sainsburys Sainsburys Folkestone · 0.3 mi
- Asda Supercentre Asda Folkestone Supercentre · 0.4 mi
Pharmacies
- Central Pharmacy · 0.2 mi
- Guildhall Pharmacy · 0.4 mi
- Superdrug Pharmacy · 0.4 mi
Dentists
- Bupa Dental Care Folkestone · 0.4 mi
- Leas Dental Studio · 0.4 mi
- Portman Smile Clinic Folkestone · 0.5 mi
Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN), NHS England organisation data, and GEOLYTIX Retail Points (open data). Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.
Area profile
Deprivation
This neighbourhood is in decile 4 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived 10% of areas in England and 10 the least deprived.
| Income | 4 of 10 |
| Employment | 3 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 4 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 3 of 10 |
| Crime | 3 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 6 of 10 |
| Living environment | 3 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 37.1% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 56.1% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 6.8% | 17.1% |
| Households | 1,086 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 12.7% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 67.7% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 19.6% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,984 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 100% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 100% | 80% |
Share of homes on this street's postcodes that can get each speed. UK figure is the average across all postcodes. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.
Mobile signal
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| 4G indoors, all 4 networks | 84% | 89% |
| 4G indoors, at least 1 network | 100% | 100% |
| 4G outdoors, all 4 networks | 99% | 99% |
| Calls indoors, all 4 networks | 85% | 92% |
Share of homes across Folkestone and Hythe with good coverage (Jul 2025). Signal varies street by street; check your exact address on Ofcom's checker. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.
Neighbourhood figures cover the surrounding Lower Layer Super Output Area (about 1,500 residents). Sources: Census 2021 (ONS) and the English Indices of Deprivation 2025.
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Who lives around Bluebell Gardens
Ethnic group
| Here | Folkestone and Hythe | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 87.2% | 92.6% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 4.5% | 1.9% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 3.9% | 3.9% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 2.3% | 0.6% |
| Other ethnic group | 2.1% | 1% |
Religion
| Here | Folkestone and Hythe | |
|---|---|---|
| No religion | 45.5% | 41.8% |
| Christian | 40.9% | 48% |
| Not answered | 6.8% | 5.7% |
| Muslim | 3.8% | 1% |
| Other religion | 1.4% | 0.9% |
| Buddhist | 0.6% | 1% |
| Hindu | 0.6% | 1.5% |
| Sikh | 0.3% | – |
Country of birth
| Here | Folkestone and Hythe | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 79% | 89.5% |
| Born outside the UK | 21% | 10.5% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Folkestone and Hythe | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 34.3% | 27.4% |
| No qualifications | 18.5% | 19.4% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 16.5% | 17.2% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 13.5% | 14.9% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 10.1% | 11.6% |
| Apprenticeship | 4.2% | 6.3% |
| Other qualifications | 3% | 3.2% |
General health
| Here | Folkestone and Hythe | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 41.9% | 43.2% |
| Good health | 33.1% | 35% |
| Fair health | 16.2% | 15.3% |
| Bad health | 6.2% | 5% |
| Very bad health | 2.5% | 1.5% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Folkestone and Hythe | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 46.5% | 42.8% |
| No cars or vans in household | 39.5% | 20.5% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 11.2% | 26.5% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 2.9% | 10.3% |
Source: Census 2021 (ONS), via Nomis. Percentages of usual residents or households, as recorded in March 2021.
Figures cover the surrounding neighbourhood (Lower Layer Super Output Area, about 1,500 residents). Full demographics of Folkestone and Hythe.
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- Fell Reynolds 0.4 mi
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