Fern Close, Hawkinge, Folkestone

House prices, sold prices and local information for CT18 7ED.

Average price (last 12 months)

£450,000

1 sale

Average price (since 2021)

£361,000

2 sales

Price range

£272k – £450k

lowest to highest sale

Last sale

11 Dec 2025

CT18 7ED

At a glance

House prices£361k averageSince 2021 (few recent sales) CrimeHigher than averageHigher crime than about 80% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationAbout averageDecile 4 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskNear a flood alert areaLower risk than a warning area Nearest station54 min walkFolkestone Central station SchoolsNo recent Good/Outstanding gradesMany schools now get report cards instead Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80%

2 property sales on Fern Close, Hawkinge, Folkestone have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2021. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £450,000. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £272,000. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2021; 1 of them sold for more the second time.

House prices on Fern Close compared

CT18 postcode area£368,410

Folkestone£318,465

England & Wales£356,718

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Fern Close has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all CT18 house prices.

Average sale price by year

Prices by property type

Type	Sales	Average price	Last sold
Semi-detached	1	£272,000	23 Jul 2021
Detached	1	£450,000	11 Dec 2025

Sold prices on Fern Close

Address	Date	Price	Type	Tenure
15, Fern Close CT18 7ED	11 Dec 2025	£450,000	Detached	Freehold
15, Fern Close CT18 7ED	25 Nov 2024	£300,000	Detached	Freehold
13, Fern Close CT18 7ED	23 Jul 2021	£272,000	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
15, Fern Close	£300,000 (Nov 2024) → £450,000 (Dec 2025)	+50% over 1 yr

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Crime and flood risk near Fern Close

Crime

32 crimes were reported within about a mile of Fern Close in August 2026.

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

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Higher crime than about 80% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Anti-social behaviour	17
Violence & sexual offences	11
Criminal damage & arson	1
Drugs	1
Robbery	1
Vehicle crime	1

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

Flood risk

Fern Close is in or near 4 Environment Agency flood areas:

Nailbourne and Little Stour 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
Groundwater flooding in East Kent 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 Fern Close

School	Type	Ages	Ofsted	Distance
Hawkinge Primary School 389 pupils	Primary	4–11	Report	0.5 mi
The Churchill School 317 pupils	Primary	4–11	Report	0.8 mi
Capel-le-Ferne Primary School 170 pupils	Primary	4–11	Good Report	2.0 mi
Harcourt Primary School 179 pupils	Primary	4–11	Report	2.5 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 and local GPs

Train stations

Folkestone Central station 2.7 mi · 54 min walk
Folkestone West station 2.7 mi · 54 min walk
Kearsney station 4.7 mi · 1 hr 34 min walk

Nearest bus stops

Millfield (adj, The Street) 1 min walk
Millfield (opp, The Street) 2 min walk
Kettle Drive (opp, The Street) 3 min walk
Kettle Drive (adj, The Street) 4 min walk

GP surgeries

The New Surgery
128 Canterbury Road, Folkestone · 2.3 mi
White House Surgery
1 Cheriton High Street, Folkestone · 2.6 mi
Guildhall Street Surgery
65-69 Guildhall Street, Folkestone · 2.7 mi
Harbour Medical Practice
Folkestone Health Centre, 15-25 Dover Road, Folkestone · 2.7 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 4 of 10 · Crime: decile 2 of 10.

Homes

	Here	Eng & Wales
Owned	61.9%	62.5%
Private rented	13.5%	20.3%
Social rented	24.5%	17.1%
Households	951

People

	Here	Eng & Wales
Under 15	21.9%	17.4%
Aged 15–64	63.2%	64.1%
Aged 65+	14.8%	18.6%
Residents	2,530

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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