Bowden Crescent, Folkestone

House prices, sold prices and local information for CT20 3TR.

Average price (last 12 months)
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0 sales
Average price (since 2021)
£298,500
2 sales
Price range
£252k – £345k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
28 Mar 2025
CT20 3TR

At a glance

House prices£299k averageSince 2021 (few recent sales) CrimeAbout averageHigher crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationAbout averageDecile 4 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskIn a flood warning areaCheck the GOV.UK long-term risk Nearest station19 min walkFolkestone West station Schools4 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80%

2 property sales on Bowden Crescent, Folkestone have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2021. The most recent sale was on 28 Mar 2025. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £252,000.

House prices on Bowden Crescent compared

CT20 postcode area£303,147
Folkestone£318,465
England & Wales£356,718

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Bowden Crescent has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all CT20 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2021: £252,000 (1 sales)2021£252k2025: £345,000 (1 sales)2025£345k

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Detached1£252,00018 Oct 2021
Semi-detached1£345,00028 Mar 2025

Sold prices on Bowden Crescent

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
6, Bowden Crescent CT20 3TR 28 Mar 2025£345,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
3, Bowden Crescent CT20 3TR 21 Feb 2023£415,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
9, Bowden Crescent CT20 3TR 18 Oct 2021£252,000 DetachedFreehold

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.

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Crime and flood risk near Bowden Crescent

Crime

114 crimes were reported within about a mile of Bowden Crescent in August 2026.

Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):

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Higher crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences35
Anti-social behaviour24
Shoplifting16
Criminal damage & arson8
Public order8
Other theft6

Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.

Flood risk

Bowden Crescent is in or near 4 Environment Agency flood areas:

  • Upper Pent Stream at Cheriton and Morehall Flood warning area
  • Pent Stream in Folkestone Flood alert area
  • Coast from St Margaret's at Cliffe to Sandgate Flood alert area
  • Coast at St Margaret's at Cliffe, Dover, Folkestone and Sandgate Flood alert area

Flood warning areas cover places at risk from rivers and the sea. Surface water risk isn't included. Check the long-term flood risk for a postcode on GOV.UK.

Schools near Bowden Crescent

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Cheriton Primary School 391 pupils Primary 4–11 Report 0.2 mi
Folkestone, St Martin's Church of England Primary School 196 pupils Primary Church of England 4–11 Report 0.3 mi
All Soul's Church of England Primary School 256 pupils Primary Church of England 4–11 Good Report 0.4 mi
Harcourt Primary School 179 pupils Primary 4–11 Report 0.5 mi
Birchwood Pupil referral unit 14–16 Report 0.7 mi
Turner Free School 997 pupils Secondary 11–18 Good Report 0.7 mi
Morehall Primary School and Nursery 249 pupils Primary 2–11 Good Report 0.8 mi
Sandgate Primary School 419 pupils Primary 4–11 Good Report 1.0 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 and local GPs

Train stations

  • Folkestone West station 1.0 mi · 19 min walk
  • Folkestone Central station 1.6 mi · 33 min walk
  • Sandling station 2.9 mi · 58 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Bowden Crescent (adj, Church Road) 1 min walk
  • Bowden Crescent (opp, Church Road) 1 min walk
  • Hawkins Road (adj, Cheriton High Street) 3 min walk
  • Hawkins Road (opp, Cheriton High Street) 3 min walk

GP surgeries

  • White House Surgery
    1 Cheriton High Street, Folkestone · 0.6 mi
  • Sandgate Road
    180 Sandgate Road, Folkestone · 1.4 mi
  • Manor Clinic
    31 Manor Road, Folkestone · 1.8 mi
  • Guildhall Street Surgery
    65-69 Guildhall Street, Folkestone · 2.0 mi

Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN) and NHS England practice data. Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.

Area profile

Deprivation

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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: decile 3 of 10 · Crime: decile 4 of 10.

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned63.4%62.5%
Private rented14.2%20.3%
Social rented22.1%17.1%
Households766

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1516.0%17.4%
Aged 15–6465.2%64.1%
Aged 65+18.8%18.6%
Residents1,955

Broadband

HereUK
Superfast (30Mbit+)100%95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)100%80%
Gigabit-capable100%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.

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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