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Dover Road, Folkestone

MyStreetCheck free street report: Dover Road, Folkestone · 30 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/folkestone-kent/dover-road-shepway/

House prices, sold prices and local information for CT20 1LD, CT20 1LA, CT19 6NG.

Average price (last 12 months)
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0 sales
Average price (since 2016)
£179,815
46 sales
Price range
£58k – £373k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
21 Jun 2019
CT20 1LA

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At a glance

House prices£180k averageSince 2016 (few recent sales) CrimeHigher than averageHigher crime than about 90% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationMore deprived than mostDecile 1 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Nearest station14 min walkFolkestone Central station Schools4 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leasehold64% freeholdAcross 56 Land Registry sales Conservation areaChecking…Planning designations Green beltChecking…Planning designations Listed buildingsChecking…Within about 200 m Planning applicationsChecking…Within 500 m, last 90 days

46 property sales on Dover Road, Folkestone have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 21 Jun 2019. Most sales here are flat homes, which have sold for an average of £98,206. Average sale prices rose from £157,857 in 2016 to £244,200 in 2019 (+55%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. 3 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 3 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 37% flat, 33% terraced, 24% semi-detached. Recorded sale prices on Dover Road range from £57,500 to £373,000. 64% of homes sold here were freehold and 36% leasehold.

House prices on Dover Road compared

CT20 postcode area£310,007
Folkestone£321,824
England & Wales£358,701

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

Average sale price by year

2016: £157,857 (14 sales)2016£158k2017: £188,238 (21 sales)2017£188k2018: £147,917 (6 sales)2018£148k2019: £244,200 (5 sales)2019£244k

Tenure: 64% freehold and 36% leasehold across 56 recorded sales. Lease extension calculator.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Flat17£98,20616 Nov 2018
Terraced15£165,70021 Jun 2019
Semi-detached11£287,59121 Jun 2019
Detached3£317,66718 Aug 2017

Sold prices on Dover Road

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
311, Dover Road CT19 6NY 21 Jun 2019£290,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
92, Dover Road CT20 1LA 21 Jun 2019£151,000 TerracedFreehold
137, Dover Road CT20 1NL 10 Jun 2019£236,000 TerracedFreehold
98, Dover Road CT20 1LA 15 Mar 2019£420,000 OtherFreehold
237, Dover Road CT19 6NH 1 Mar 2019£285,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
159, Dover Road CT19 6NG 15 Feb 2019£170,000 TerracedFreehold
239, Dover Road CT19 6NH 31 Jan 2019£325,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
Flat 1, 84, Dover Road CT20 1LA 16 Nov 2018£112,500 FlatLeasehold
120A, Dover Road CT20 1NN 30 Oct 2018£105,000 OtherLeasehold
195, Dover Road CT19 6NG 15 Oct 2018£190,000 TerracedFreehold
143, Dover Road CT20 1NS 5 Oct 2018£150,000 TerracedFreehold
Flat B, 68, Dover Road CT20 1LD 21 Sep 2018£75,000 FlatLeasehold
318, Dover Road CT19 6PA 20 Sep 2018£318,000 OtherFreehold
Flat 2, 118, Dover Road CT20 1NN 14 Aug 2018£127,000 FlatLeasehold
57, Dover Road CT20 1JZ 16 Apr 2018£160,000 TerracedFreehold
171, Dover Road CT19 6NG 21 Mar 2018£168,000 TerracedFreehold
Upper Maisonette, 225, Dover Road CT19 6NH 6 Feb 2018£130,000 FlatLeasehold
82, Dover Road CT20 1LA 23 Jan 2018£153,500 TerracedFreehold
Flat B, 95, Dover Road CT20 1JZ 18 Dec 2017£82,500 FlatLeasehold
86, Dover Road CT20 1LA 8 Dec 2017£168,000 TerracedFreehold
312, Dover Road CT19 6PA 1 Dec 2017£330,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
Flat 3, 84, Dover Road CT20 1LA 20 Oct 2017£125,000 FlatLeasehold
Flat 1, 48, Dover Road CT20 1LD 9 Oct 2017£60,000 FlatLeasehold
320, Dover Road CT19 6PA 18 Aug 2017£285,000 DetachedFreehold
277, Dover Road CT19 6NT 3 Aug 2017£373,000 DetachedFreehold
257, Dover Road CT19 6NT 21 Jul 2017£265,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
135, Dover Road CT20 1NL 20 Jul 2017£185,000 TerracedFreehold
Flat 1, 58, Dover Road CT20 1LD 26 May 2017£66,000 FlatLeasehold
58A, Dover Road CT20 1LD 19 May 2017£85,000 FlatLeasehold
Upper Maisonette, 225, Dover Road CT19 6NH 12 May 2017£90,000 FlatLeasehold
311, Dover Road CT19 6NY 28 Apr 2017£245,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
Upper Flat, 120, Dover Road CT20 1NN 13 Apr 2017£220,000 FlatLeasehold
238, Dover Road CT19 6NS 13 Apr 2017£295,000 DetachedFreehold
254, Dover Road CT19 6NS 7 Apr 2017£313,500 Semi-detachedFreehold
Flat 2, 101, Dover Road CT20 1LA 5 Apr 2017£103,000 FlatLeasehold
126, Dover Road CT20 1NN 24 Mar 2017£254,500 TerracedFreehold
5, Chilton Court, Dover Road CT20 1NR 14 Mar 2017£160,000 TerracedFreehold
66A, Dover Road CT20 1LD 10 Mar 2017£60,000 FlatLeasehold
64, Dover Road CT20 1LD 9 Mar 2017£1,500 OtherFreehold
220, Dover Road CT19 6NJ 22 Feb 2017£272,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
161, Dover Road CT19 6NG 17 Feb 2017£170,000 TerracedFreehold
266, Dover Road CT19 6NS 22 Dec 2016£320,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
67, Dover Road CT20 1JZ 20 Dec 2016£140,000 TerracedFreehold
202, Dover Road CT19 6NJ 28 Nov 2016£240,000 TerracedFreehold
217, Dover Road CT19 6NH 21 Nov 2016£258,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
59A, Dover Road CT20 1JZ 21 Nov 2016£96,000 FlatLeasehold
215, Dover Road CT19 6NH 18 Nov 2016£260,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
181, Dover Road CT19 6NG 24 Oct 2016£150,000 TerracedFreehold
Flat C, 64, Dover Road CT20 1LD 24 Oct 2016£74,500 FlatLeasehold
136, Dover Road CT20 1NP 8 Sep 2016£169,000 TerracedFreehold
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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

AddressSalesChange
311, Dover Road £245,000 (Apr 2017) → £290,000 (Jun 2019) +18%
over 2 yrs
Upper Maisonette, 225, Dover Road £90,000 (May 2017) → £130,000 (Feb 2018) +44%
over under a year
58A, Dover Road £80,000 (May 2016) → £85,000 (May 2017) +6%
over under a year

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Schools near Dover Road

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Folkestone, St Peter's Church of England Primary School 98 pupils Primary Church of England 5–11 Report 0.2 mi
St Eanswythe's Church of England Primary School 215 pupils Primary Church of England 4–11 Report 0.4 mi
Mundella Primary School 184 pupils Primary 3–11 Good Report 0.4 mi
Castle Hill Community Primary School 395 pupils Primary 3–11 Good Report 0.4 mi
Folkestone St. Mary's Church of England Primary Academy 406 pupils Primary Church of England 2–11 Report 0.4 mi
Martello Primary 146 pupils Primary 4–11 Good Report 0.5 mi
Compass Community School Coastal Park 39 pupils Other independent special school 5–17 Report 0.5 mi
Christ Church Cep Academy, Folkestone 411 pupils Primary Church of England 4–11 Good Report 0.5 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 0.7 mi · 14 min walk
  • Folkestone West station 1.4 mi · 27 min walk
  • Kearsney station 5.9 mi · 1 hr 58 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Dover Road Post Office (adj, Dover Road) 1 min walk
  • Ryland Place (E-bound, Ryland Place) 2 min walk
  • Radnor Bridge (SE-bound, Radnor Bridge Road) 2 min walk
  • London Street (adj, The Tram Road) 2 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Harbour Medical Practice
    Folkestone Health Centre, 15-25 Dover Road, Folkestone · 0.2 mi
  • Guildhall Street Surgery
    65-69 Guildhall Street, Folkestone · 0.3 mi
  • The New Surgery
    128 Canterbury Road, Folkestone · 0.4 mi
  • Manor Clinic
    31 Manor Road, Folkestone · 0.6 mi

Supermarkets

  • Lidl Lidl Central Folkestone Folkestone · 0.3 mi
  • Tesco Express Tesco Folkestone Foord Rd Express · 0.3 mi
  • Tesco Express Tesco Folkestone Dover Rd Express · 0.3 mi
  • Asda Supercentre Asda Folkestone Supercentre · 0.4 mi

Pharmacies

  • Mcardle Pharmacy · 0.2 mi
  • Guildhall Pharmacy · 0.3 mi
  • Boots · 0.4 mi

Dentists

  • Folkestone Dental Clinic · 0.2 mi
  • Portman Smile Clinic Folkestone · 0.4 mi
  • Blackbull Road Dental Surgery · 0.4 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

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This neighbourhood is in decile 1 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.

Income1 of 10
Employment1 of 10
Education and skills1 of 10
Health and disability1 of 10
Crime1 of 10
Access to housing and services3 of 10
Living environment2 of 10

Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned27.5%62.5%
Private rented58.4%20.3%
Social rented13.9%17.1%
Households942

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1522.5%17.4%
Aged 15–6468.7%64.1%
Aged 65+8.8%18.6%
Residents1,889

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.

Mobile signal

HereEng & Wales
4G indoors, all 4 networks84%89%
4G indoors, at least 1 network100%100%
4G outdoors, all 4 networks99%99%
Calls indoors, all 4 networks85%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 Dover Road

Ethnic group

HereFolkestone and Hythe
White90%92.6%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups3.2%1.9%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh2.9%3.9%
Other ethnic group2.4%1%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African1.5%0.6%

Religion

HereFolkestone and Hythe
No religion47.9%41.8%
Christian39.2%48%
Not answered7.3%5.7%
Muslim2.7%1%
Other religion1.7%0.9%
Hindu0.6%1.5%
Buddhist0.4%1%
Jewish0%0.1%

Country of birth

HereFolkestone and Hythe
Born in the UK80.9%89.5%
Born outside the UK19.1%10.5%

Highest qualification

HereFolkestone and Hythe
Level 4 qualifications and above26.1%27.4%
No qualifications24.3%19.4%
Level 3 qualifications14.3%17.2%
Level 2 qualifications14.2%14.9%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications12.4%11.6%
Apprenticeship6.2%6.3%
Other qualifications2.4%3.2%

General health

HereFolkestone and Hythe
Very good health40.6%43.2%
Good health34.3%35%
Fair health16.7%15.3%
Bad health6.1%5%
Very bad health2.3%1.5%

Cars or vans per household

HereFolkestone and Hythe
No cars or vans in household52.6%20.5%
1 car or van in household34.1%42.8%
2 cars or vans in household11.6%26.5%
3 or more cars or vans in household1.7%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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