Foster Way, Folkestone

House prices, sold prices and local information for CT20 2TT.

Average price (last 12 months)
–
0 sales
Average price (since 2020)
£229,722
9 sales
Price range
£62k – £375k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
26 Mar 2025
CT20 2TT

At a glance

House prices£230k averageSince 2020 (few recent sales) CrimeLower than averageLower crime than about 70% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationLess deprived than mostDecile 9 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskNear a flood alert areaLower risk than a warning area Nearest station6 min walkFolkestone Central station Schools4 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80%

9 property sales on Foster Way, Folkestone have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2020. The most recent sale was on 26 Mar 2025. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £310,850. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2020; 1 of them sold for more the second time.

House prices on Foster Way compared

CT20 postcode area£303,147
Folkestone£318,465
England & Wales£356,718

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

Average sale price by year

2020: £191,000 (2 sales)2020£191k2021: £290,000 (2 sales)2021£290k2023: £175,000 (2 sales)2023£175k2024: £190,250 (2 sales)2024£190k2025: £375,000 (1 sales)2025£375k

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Terraced5£310,85026 Mar 2025
Flat3£64,41729 Feb 2024
Semi-detached1£320,00025 Sep 2020

Sold prices on Foster Way

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
4, Foster Way CT20 2TT 26 Mar 2025£375,000 TerracedFreehold
18, Foster Way CT20 2TT 15 Nov 2024£312,250 TerracedFreehold
8, Salix House, 24, Foster Way CT20 2TT 29 Feb 2024£68,250 FlatLeasehold
2, Salix House, 24, Foster Way CT20 2TT 29 Sep 2023£63,000 FlatLeasehold
16, Foster Way CT20 2TT 26 Jan 2023£287,000 TerracedFreehold
18, Foster Way CT20 2TT 23 Jul 2021£275,000 TerracedFreehold
6, Foster Way CT20 2TT 3 Mar 2021£305,000 TerracedFreehold
3, Foster Way CT20 2TT 25 Sep 2020£320,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
6, Salix House, 24, Foster Way CT20 2TT 10 Sep 2020£62,000 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
18, Foster Way £275,000 (Jul 2021) → £312,250 (Nov 2024) +14%
over 3 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near Foster Way

Crime

482 crimes were reported within about a mile of Foster Way in August 2026.

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

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Lower crime than about 70% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Anti-social behaviour138
Violence & sexual offences131
Shoplifting57
Criminal damage & arson43
Other theft32
Public order19

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

Flood risk

Foster Way is in or near 3 Environment Agency flood areas:

  • 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 Foster Way

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Earlscliffe (Sussex Summer Schools Ltd) 101 pupils Other independent school 14–19 Report 0.1 mi
The Harvey Grammar School 1,005 pupils Secondary 11–18 Report 0.4 mi
Christ Church Cep Academy, Folkestone 411 pupils Primary Church of England 4–11 Good Report 0.5 mi
Sandgate Primary School 419 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
Stella Maris Catholic Primary School 204 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 4–11 Report 0.6 mi
The Folkestone School for Girls 1,145 pupils Secondary 11–18 Good Report 0.6 mi
Morehall Primary School and Nursery 249 pupils Primary 2–11 Good Report 0.7 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 0.3 mi · 6 min walk
  • Folkestone West station 0.4 mi · 8 min walk
  • Sandling station 4.2 mi · 1 hr 24 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Grimston Avenue (adj, Shorncliffe Road) 1 min walk
  • Grimston Avenue (opp, Shorncliffe Road) 2 min walk
  • Ravenlea Road (adj, Shorncliffe Road) 2 min walk
  • Ravenlea Road (opp, Shorncliffe Road) 3 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Sandgate Road
    180 Sandgate Road, Folkestone · 0.4 mi
  • Manor Clinic
    31 Manor Road, Folkestone · 0.5 mi
  • Guildhall Street Surgery
    65-69 Guildhall Street, Folkestone · 0.7 mi
  • White House Surgery
    1 Cheriton High Street, Folkestone · 0.8 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 9 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 9 of 10 · Crime: decile 8 of 10.

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned79.3%62.5%
Private rented20.0%20.3%
Social rented0.7%17.1%
Households694

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1518.0%17.4%
Aged 15–6456.0%64.1%
Aged 65+26.0%18.6%
Residents1,801

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.

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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