Dolphins Road, Folkestone
House prices, sold prices and local information for CT19 5PL, CT19 5QA, CT19 5QD.
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At a glance
39 property sales on Dolphins Road, Folkestone have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2020. In the last 12 months 5 homes sold here for an average of £394,500. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £387,014. Average sale prices rose from £338,667 in 2020 to £410,000 in 2026 (+21%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. That is 24% above the Folkestone average of £318,465 over the same period. 3 homes here have sold more than once since 2020; 2 of them sold for more the second time.
House prices on Dolphins Road compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all CT19 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 40 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-detached | 37 | £387,014 | 19 Jun 2026 |
| Detached | 1 | £365,000 | 28 Jun 2022 |
| Terraced | 1 | £455,000 | 19 Sep 2025 |
Sold prices on Dolphins Road
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 168, Dolphins Road CT19 5QA | 19 Jun 2026 | £515,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 65, Dolphins Road CT19 5PN | 28 May 2026 | £415,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 130, Dolphins Road CT19 5QB | 30 Apr 2026 | £350,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 184, Dolphins Road CT19 5QA | 20 Feb 2026 | £360,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 4, Dolphins Road CT19 5PL | 24 Oct 2025 | £332,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 184, Dolphins Road CT19 5QA | 16 Oct 2025 | £385,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 41, Dolphins Road CT19 5PL | 19 Sep 2025 | £455,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 149, Dolphins Road CT19 5QA | 31 Jul 2025 | £464,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 162, Dolphins Road CT19 5QA | 20 Jun 2025 | £447,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 85, Dolphins Road CT19 5QD | 12 Aug 2024 | £480,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 18, Dolphins Road CT19 5PL | 15 Jul 2024 | £354,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 23, Dolphins Road CT19 5PL | 15 Jul 2024 | £290,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 5, Dolphins Road CT19 5PL | 21 Jun 2024 | £465,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 135, Dolphins Road CT19 5QA | 3 May 2024 | £325,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 9, Dolphins Road CT19 5PL | 22 Mar 2024 | £465,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 66, Dolphins Road CT19 5PN | 23 Feb 2024 | £430,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 44, Dolphins Road CT19 5PL | 8 Dec 2023 | £495,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 96, Dolphins Road CT19 5QD | 13 Oct 2023 | £375,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 17, Dolphins Road CT19 5PL | 14 Sep 2023 | £474,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 97, Dolphins Road CT19 5QD | 12 Sep 2023 | £320,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 88, Dolphins Road CT19 5QD | 5 May 2023 | £435,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 54, Dolphins Road CT19 5PN | 22 Mar 2023 | £485,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 155, Dolphins Road CT19 5QA | 3 Feb 2023 | £350,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 66, Dolphins Road CT19 5PN | 21 Oct 2022 | £385,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 184, Dolphins Road CT19 5QA | 4 Jul 2022 | £350,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 111, Dolphins Road CT19 5QB | 28 Jun 2022 | £365,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 139, Dolphins Road CT19 5QA | 14 Apr 2022 | £360,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 90, Dolphins Road CT19 5QD | 14 Apr 2022 | £460,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 10, Dolphins Road CT19 5PL | 4 Mar 2022 | £340,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 99, Dolphins Road CT19 5QD | 25 Nov 2021 | £400,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 4, Dolphins Road CT19 5PL | 29 Oct 2021 | £350,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 3, Dolphins Road CT19 5PL | 24 Sep 2021 | £340,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 73, Dolphins Road CT19 5PN | 1 Jun 2021 | £335,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 104, Dolphins Road CT19 5QD | 7 May 2021 | £341,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 117, Dolphins Road CT19 5QB | 24 Nov 2020 | £390,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 98, Dolphins Road CT19 5QD | 6 Nov 2020 | £328,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 107, Dolphins Road CT19 5QD | 21 Aug 2020 | £315,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 49, Dolphins Road CT19 5PN | 25 Jun 2020 | £294,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 55, Dolphins Road CT19 5PN | 27 May 2020 | £345,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 154, Dolphins Road CT19 5QA | 22 May 2020 | £360,000 | Semi-detached | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 184, Dolphins Road | £350,000 (Jul 2022) → £385,000 (Oct 2025) → £360,000 (Feb 2026) | +3% over 4 yrs |
| 4, Dolphins Road | £350,000 (Oct 2021) → £332,500 (Oct 2025) | -5% over 4 yrs |
| 66, Dolphins Road | £385,000 (Oct 2022) → £430,000 (Feb 2024) | +12% over 1 yr |
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Crime and flood risk near Dolphins Road
Crime
362 crimes were reported within about a mile of Dolphins Road in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Lower crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 113 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 89 |
| Shoplifting | 37 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 33 |
| Other theft | 25 |
| Drugs | 16 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Dolphins Road 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 Dolphins Road
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Beacon Folkestone 469 pupils | Foundation special school | 3–19 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| Mundella Primary School 184 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.4 mi |
| Stella Maris Catholic Primary School 204 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 4–11 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Folkestone Academy 936 pupils | Secondary | 11–19 | Good Report | 0.5 mi |
| Folkestone Primary 460 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Good Report | 0.5 mi |
| Castle Hill Community Primary School 395 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.5 mi |
| Compass Community School Coastal Park 39 pupils | Other independent special school | 5–17 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| Christ Church Cep Academy, Folkestone 411 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Good Report | 0.8 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 0.8 mi · 16 min walk
- Folkestone West station 1.1 mi · 23 min walk
- Sandling station 4.8 mi · 1 hr 36 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Downs Road (before, Dolphins Road) 1 min walk
- Downs Road (just after, Dolphins Road) 1 min walk
- Wingate Road (after, Dolphins Road) 3 min walk
- Post Box (opp, Holywell Avenue) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- The New Surgery
128 Canterbury Road, Folkestone · 0.4 mi - Guildhall Street Surgery
65-69 Guildhall Street, Folkestone · 0.8 mi - Harbour Medical Practice
Folkestone Health Centre, 15-25 Dover Road, Folkestone · 0.8 mi - Manor Clinic
31 Manor Road, Folkestone · 0.9 mi
Supermarkets
- Sainsburys Sainsburys West Park Farm · 0.4 mi
- Tesco Express Tesco Folkestone Foord Rd Express · 0.6 mi
- Tesco Express Tesco Folkestone Dover Rd Express · 0.6 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Folkestone Station · 0.8 mi
Pharmacies
- Mistvale Chemists · 0.4 mi
- Mcardle Pharmacy · 0.6 mi
- Guildhall Pharmacy · 0.7 mi
Dentists
- Blackbull Road Dental Surgery · 0.4 mi
- Folkestone Dental Clinic · 0.6 mi
- Portman Smile Clinic Folkestone · 0.9 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 7 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 | 6 of 10 |
| Employment | 5 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 5 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 6 of 10 |
| Crime | 6 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 7 of 10 |
| Living environment | 8 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 79.2% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 8.5% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 12.3% | 17.1% |
| Households | 673 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 15.5% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 59.8% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 24.7% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,633 |
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 Dolphins Road
Ethnic group
| Here | Folkestone and Hythe | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 96% | 92.6% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 2.1% | 1.9% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 1.5% | 3.9% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.2% | 1% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.1% | 0.6% |
Religion
| Here | Folkestone and Hythe | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 48.6% | 48% |
| No religion | 43.1% | 41.8% |
| Not answered | 6% | 5.7% |
| Other religion | 0.8% | 0.9% |
| Hindu | 0.6% | 1.5% |
| Muslim | 0.4% | 1% |
| Buddhist | 0.3% | 1% |
| Jewish | 0.3% | 0.1% |
Country of birth
| Here | Folkestone and Hythe | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 93.9% | 89.5% |
| Born outside the UK | 6.1% | 10.5% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Folkestone and Hythe | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 24.1% | 27.4% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 20.9% | 17.2% |
| No qualifications | 19.3% | 19.4% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 15.5% | 14.9% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 11.7% | 11.6% |
| Apprenticeship | 6.1% | 6.3% |
| Other qualifications | 2.5% | 3.2% |
General health
| Here | Folkestone and Hythe | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 45.5% | 43.2% |
| Good health | 34.6% | 35% |
| Fair health | 14.7% | 15.3% |
| Bad health | 4.3% | 5% |
| Very bad health | 0.9% | 1.5% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Folkestone and Hythe | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 40.7% | 42.8% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 31.6% | 26.5% |
| No cars or vans in household | 14.5% | 20.5% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 13.2% | 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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