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Firs Lane, Folkestone

MyStreetCheck free street report: Firs Lane, Folkestone · 30 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/folkestone-kent/firs-lane-shepway/

House prices, sold prices and local information for CT19 4QF, CT19 4QE.

Average price (last 12 months)
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0 sales
Average price (since 2016)
£189,424
20 sales
Price range
£85k – £225k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
21 Jun 2019
CT19 4QF

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At a glance

House prices£189k averageSince 2016 (few recent sales) CrimeAbout averageHigher crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationAbout averageDecile 4 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Nearest station19 min walkFolkestone West station Schools3 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leasehold87% freeholdAcross 23 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

20 property sales on Firs Lane, Folkestone have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 21 Jun 2019. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £201,999. Average sale prices rose from £168,332 in 2016 to £218,166 in 2019 (+30%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. 2 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 2 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 80% semi-detached, 15% flat, 5% detached. Recorded sale prices on Firs Lane range from £85,000 to £225,000. 87% of homes sold here were freehold and 13% leasehold.

House prices on Firs Lane compared

CT19 postcode area£301,614
Folkestone£321,824
England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Firs Lane has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all CT19 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2016: £168,332 (6 sales)2016£168k2017: £179,125 (4 sales)2017£179k2018: £188,250 (4 sales)2018£188k2019: £218,166 (6 sales)2019£218k

Tenure: 87% freehold and 13% leasehold across 23 recorded sales.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Semi-detached16£201,99921 Jun 2019
Flat3£112,1678 Nov 2018
Detached1£220,0007 May 2019

Sold prices on Firs Lane

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
79, Firs Lane CT19 4QF 21 Jun 2019£219,995 Semi-detachedFreehold
28, Firs Lane CT19 4QE 14 May 2019£220,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
30, Firs Lane CT19 4QE 7 May 2019£220,000 DetachedFreehold
80, Firs Lane CT19 4QE 21 Feb 2019£225,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
23, Firs Lane CT19 4QF 28 Jan 2019£209,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
27, Firs Lane CT19 4QF 25 Jan 2019£215,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
77, Firs Lane CT19 4QF 10 Dec 2018£200,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
52, Firs Lane CT19 4QE 8 Nov 2018£135,000 FlatLeasehold
67, Firs Lane CT19 4QF 20 Jul 2018£191,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
83, Firs Lane CT19 4QF 8 May 2018£210,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
29, Firs Lane CT19 4QF 5 Jan 2018£217,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
85, Firs Lane CT19 4QF 17 Nov 2017£225,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
74, Firs Lane CT19 4QE 2 Aug 2017£191,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
90, Firs Lane CT19 4QE 2 Aug 2017£116,500 FlatLeasehold
5, Firs Lane CT19 4QF 26 Apr 2017£195,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
13, Firs Lane CT19 4QF 12 Apr 2017£180,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
60, Firs Lane CT19 4QE 24 Feb 2017£190,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
41, Firs Lane CT19 4QF 23 Sep 2016£185,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
28, Firs Lane CT19 4QE 19 Aug 2016£185,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
27, Firs Lane CT19 4QF 31 May 2016£189,995 Semi-detachedFreehold
81, Firs Lane CT19 4QF 21 Apr 2016£185,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
84, Firs Lane CT19 4QE 20 Apr 2016£179,995 Semi-detachedFreehold
49, Firs Lane CT19 4QF 1 Mar 2016£85,000 FlatLeasehold

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
28, Firs Lane £185,000 (Aug 2016) → £220,000 (May 2019) +19%
over 3 yrs
27, Firs Lane £189,995 (May 2016) → £215,000 (Jan 2019) +13%
over 3 yrs

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Schools near Firs Lane

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Harcourt Primary School 179 pupils Primary 4–11 Report 0.2 mi
All Soul's Church of England Primary School 256 pupils Primary Church of England 4–11 Good Report 0.4 mi
Cheriton Primary School 391 pupils Primary 4–11 Report 0.4 mi
Turner Free School 997 pupils Secondary 11–18 Good Report 0.6 mi
Birchwood Pupil referral unit 14–16 Report 0.6 mi
Folkestone, St Martin's Church of England Primary School 196 pupils Primary Church of England 4–11 Report 0.6 mi
Morehall Primary School and Nursery 249 pupils Primary 2–11 Good Report 0.7 mi
The Harvey Grammar School 1,005 pupils Secondary 11–18 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, shops and health

Train stations

  • Folkestone West station 1.0 mi · 19 min walk
  • Folkestone Central station 1.6 mi · 33 min walk
  • Sandling station 3.0 mi · 1 hr walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Woodfield Close (adj, Shaftesbury Avenue) 4 min walk
  • Langdon Road (adj, Weymouth Road) 4 min walk
  • Langdon Road (opp, Weymouth Road) 4 min walk
  • Hawkins Road (adj, Cheriton High Street) 5 min walk

GP surgeries

  • White House Surgery
    1 Cheriton High Street, Folkestone · 0.6 mi
  • Sandgate Road
    180 Sandgate Road, Folkestone · 1.5 mi
  • Manor Clinic
    31 Manor Road, Folkestone · 1.9 mi
  • Guildhall Street Surgery
    65-69 Guildhall Street, Folkestone · 2.0 mi

Supermarkets

  • Marks and Spencer BP M&S Cheriton Folkestone BP · 0.2 mi
  • Tesco Tesco Folkestone Superstore · 0.3 mi
  • The Co-operative Food Co-op Cheriton · 0.4 mi
  • Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Eurotunnel · 0.6 mi

Pharmacies

  • Tesco Instore Pharmacy · 0.3 mi
  • Paydens Pharmacy · 0.5 mi
  • Folkestone Pharmacy · 1.5 mi

Dentists

  • Cheriton Dental Practice · 0.5 mi
  • Folkestone Dental Centre · 1.1 mi
  • Neka Wellbeing Sandgate · 1.3 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 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.

Income3 of 10
Employment4 of 10
Education and skills2 of 10
Health and disability4 of 10
Crime5 of 10
Access to housing and services4 of 10
Living environment8 of 10

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

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned65.7%62.5%
Private rented19.4%20.3%
Social rented14.6%17.1%
Households635

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1516.0%17.4%
Aged 15–6465.2%64.1%
Aged 65+18.8%18.6%
Residents1,587

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 Firs Lane

Ethnic group

HereFolkestone and Hythe
White75.1%92.6%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh18.6%3.9%
Other ethnic group4.8%1%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups0.8%1.9%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African0.7%0.6%

Religion

HereFolkestone and Hythe
No religion38.8%41.8%
Christian36.3%48%
Hindu9.8%1.5%
Not answered6%5.7%
Other religion3.7%0.9%
Buddhist3%1%
Muslim2.5%1%
Jewish0.1%0.1%

Country of birth

HereFolkestone and Hythe
Born in the UK76.5%89.5%
Born outside the UK23.5%10.5%

Highest qualification

HereFolkestone and Hythe
No qualifications25.9%19.4%
Level 4 qualifications and above19.9%27.4%
Level 3 qualifications17.1%17.2%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications15.4%11.6%
Level 2 qualifications13.5%14.9%
Apprenticeship5.2%6.3%
Other qualifications3.1%3.2%

General health

HereFolkestone and Hythe
Very good health44.6%43.2%
Good health34.7%35%
Fair health14.9%15.3%
Bad health4.3%5%
Very bad health1.5%1.5%

Cars or vans per household

HereFolkestone and Hythe
1 car or van in household45%42.8%
2 cars or vans in household27.2%26.5%
No cars or vans in household19.1%20.5%
3 or more cars or vans in household8.7%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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