Elmstead Place, Folkestone
House prices, sold prices and local information for CT20 1QU.
At a glance
2 property sales on Elmstead Place, Folkestone have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2021. The most recent sale was on 27 Jun 2025. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £220,000.
House prices on Elmstead Place compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Elmstead Place has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all CT20 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terraced | 1 | £220,000 | 14 Jul 2021 |
| Detached | 1 | £435,000 | 27 Jun 2025 |
Sold prices on Elmstead Place
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14, Elmstead Place CT20 1QU | 27 Jun 2025 | £435,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 5, Elmstead Place CT20 1QU | 14 Jul 2021 | £220,000 | Terraced | 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.
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Crime and flood risk near Elmstead Place
Crime
476 crimes were reported within about a mile of Elmstead Place in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Higher crime than about 90% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Anti-social behaviour | 143 |
| Violence & sexual offences | 140 |
| Shoplifting | 47 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 45 |
| Other theft | 29 |
| Public order | 18 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Elmstead Place is in or near 4 Environment Agency flood areas:
- Pent Stream at Folkestone 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 Elmstead Place
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Folkestone, St Peter's Church of England Primary School 98 pupils | Primary Church of England | 5–11 | Report | 0.1 mi |
| St Eanswythe's Church of England Primary School 215 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| Folkestone St. Mary's Church of England Primary Academy 406 pupils | Primary Church of England | 2–11 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Mundella Primary School 184 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.5 mi |
| Castle Hill Community Primary School 395 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.5 mi |
| Martello Primary 146 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Good Report | 0.5 mi |
| Christ Church Cep Academy, Folkestone 411 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Good Report | 0.6 mi |
| Compass Community School Coastal Park 39 pupils | Other independent special school | 5–17 | Report | 0.6 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 Central station 0.7 mi · 14 min walk
- Folkestone West station 1.4 mi · 28 min walk
- Kearsney station 5.9 mi · 1 hr 59 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- London Street (adj, The Tram Road) 1 min walk
- Radnor Bridge (SE-bound, Radnor Bridge Road) 1 min walk
- Radnor Bridge (NW-bound, Radnor Bridge Road) 2 min walk
- Ryland Place (E-bound, Ryland Place) 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 · 0.4 mi - The New Surgery
128 Canterbury Road, Folkestone · 0.5 mi - Manor Clinic
31 Manor Road, Folkestone · 0.6 mi
Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN) and NHS England practice data. Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.
Area profile
Deprivation
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.
Income: decile 1 of 10 · Crime: decile 1 of 10.
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 27.5% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 58.4% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 13.9% | 17.1% |
| Households | 942 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 22.5% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 68.7% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 8.8% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,889 |
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.
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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