George Close, Capel Le Ferne, Folkestone

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

Average price (last 12 months)
£550,000
1 sale
Average price (since 2018)
£446,621
41 sales
Price range
£142k – £600k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
20 Feb 2026
CT18 7UB

At a glance

House prices£447k averageSince 2018 (few recent sales) CrimeAbout averageLower crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationAbout averageDecile 5 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskNear a flood alert areaLower risk than a warning area Nearest station51 min walkFolkestone Central station Schools2 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80%

41 property sales on George Close, Capel Le Ferne, Folkestone have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2018. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £550,000. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £484,656. 10 homes here have sold more than once since 2018; 7 of them sold for more the second time.

House prices on George Close compared

CT18 postcode area£368,410
Folkestone£318,465
England & Wales£356,718

Average sale price over the last 12 months. George 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

2018: £428,889 (9 sales)2018£429k2019: £436,598 (15 sales)2019£437k2020: £441,164 (9 sales)2020£441k2021: £465,000 (1 sales)2021£465k2022: £352,000 (1 sales)2022£352k2023: £575,000 (1 sales)2023£575k2024: £595,000 (2 sales)2024£595k2025: £400,000 (2 sales)2025£400k2026: £550,000 (1 sales)2026£550k

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Detached32£484,65629 May 2025
Terraced9£311,38320 Feb 2026

Sold prices on George Close

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
15, George Close CT18 7UB 20 Feb 2026£550,000 TerracedFreehold
31, George Close CT18 7UB 10 Sep 2025£320,000 TerracedFreehold
13, George Close CT18 7UB 29 May 2025£480,000 DetachedFreehold
16, George Close CT18 7UB 26 Nov 2024£600,000 DetachedFreehold
8, George Close CT18 7UB 1 Mar 2024£590,000 DetachedFreehold
1, George Close CT18 7UB 6 Jun 2023£575,000 DetachedFreehold
29, George Close CT18 7UB 18 Oct 2022£352,000 TerracedFreehold
21, George Close CT18 7UB 1 Apr 2021£465,000 Detached New buildFreehold
6, George Close CT18 7UB 18 Dec 2020£469,000 Detached New buildFreehold
4, George Close CT18 7UB 30 Nov 2020£491,000 Detached New buildFreehold
27, George Close CT18 7UB 20 Nov 2020£499,000 Detached New buildFreehold
33, George Close CT18 7UB 29 Oct 2020£142,475 TerracedLeasehold
2, George Close CT18 7UB 13 Oct 2020£469,000 Detached New buildFreehold
7, George Close CT18 7UB 1 Jul 2020£469,000 Detached New buildFreehold
24, George Close CT18 7UB 5 Jun 2020£463,000 Detached New buildFreehold
20, George Close CT18 7UB 28 Feb 2020£469,000 Detached New buildFreehold
26, George Close CT18 7UB 21 Feb 2020£499,000 Detached New buildFreehold
17, George Close CT18 7UB 16 Dec 2019£450,000 DetachedFreehold
3, George Close CT18 7UB 16 Dec 2019£505,000 Detached New buildFreehold
22, George Close CT18 7UB 6 Dec 2019£480,000 Detached New buildFreehold
5, George Close CT18 7UB 26 Nov 2019£515,000 Detached New buildFreehold
34, George Close CT18 7UB 13 Nov 2019£149,975 TerracedLeasehold
18, George Close CT18 7UB 11 Oct 2019£495,000 Detached New buildFreehold
30, George Close CT18 7UB 9 Oct 2019£285,000 Terraced New buildFreehold
25, George Close CT18 7UB 12 Sep 2019£499,000 Detached New buildFreehold
28, George Close CT18 7UB 6 Sep 2019£539,000 Detached New buildFreehold
19, George Close CT18 7UB 31 Jul 2019£520,000 Detached New buildFreehold
23, George Close CT18 7UB 26 Jul 2019£499,000 Detached New buildFreehold
31, George Close CT18 7UB 28 Jun 2019£305,000 Terraced New buildFreehold
29, George Close CT18 7UB 14 Jun 2019£299,000 Terraced New buildFreehold
8, George Close CT18 7UB 26 Apr 2019£549,000 Detached New buildFreehold
12, George Close CT18 7UB 18 Jan 2019£459,000 Detached New buildFreehold
17, George Close CT18 7UB 19 Oct 2018£493,000 Detached New buildFreehold
34, George Close CT18 7UB 12 Oct 2018£465,000 Other New buildFreehold
16, George Close CT18 7UB 26 Sep 2018£489,000 Detached New buildFreehold
13, George Close CT18 7UB 6 Sep 2018£399,000 Detached New buildFreehold
1, George Close CT18 7UB 10 Aug 2018£514,000 Detached New buildFreehold
14, George Close CT18 7UB 27 Jul 2018£399,000 Detached New buildFreehold
15, George Close CT18 7UB 26 Jul 2018£399,000 Terraced New buildFreehold
10, George Close CT18 7UB 9 Jul 2018£389,000 Detached New buildFreehold
9, George Close CT18 7UB 28 Jun 2018£389,000 Detached New buildFreehold
11, George Close CT18 7UB 22 Jun 2018£389,000 Detached New buildFreehold
21, George Close CT18 7UB 11 Apr 2017£1,235,834 OtherFreehold

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
15, George Close £399,000 (Jul 2018) → £550,000 (Feb 2026) +38%
over 8 yrs
31, George Close £305,000 (Jun 2019) → £320,000 (Sep 2025) +5%
over 6 yrs
13, George Close £399,000 (Sep 2018) → £480,000 (May 2025) +20%
over 7 yrs
16, George Close £489,000 (Sep 2018) → £600,000 (Nov 2024) +23%
over 6 yrs
8, George Close £549,000 (Apr 2019) → £590,000 (Mar 2024) +7%
over 5 yrs
1, George Close £514,000 (Aug 2018) → £575,000 (Jun 2023) +12%
over 5 yrs
29, George Close £299,000 (Jun 2019) → £352,000 (Oct 2022) +18%
over 3 yrs
21, George Close £1,235,834 (Apr 2017) → £465,000 (Apr 2021) -62%
over 4 yrs
17, George Close £493,000 (Oct 2018) → £450,000 (Dec 2019) -9%
over 1 yr
34, George Close £465,000 (Oct 2018) → £149,975 (Nov 2019) -68%
over 1 yr

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Crime and flood risk near George Close

Crime

6 crimes were reported within about a mile of George Close in August 2026.

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

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Lower crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences3
Anti-social behaviour1
Drugs1
Other theft1

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

Flood risk

George Close is in or near 2 Environment Agency flood areas:

  • 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 George Close

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Capel-le-Ferne Primary School 170 pupils Primary 4–11 Good Report 0.4 mi
Martello Primary 146 pupils Primary 4–11 Good Report 1.5 mi
Folkestone St. Mary's Church of England Primary Academy 406 pupils Primary Church of England 2–11 Report 1.6 mi
Castle Hill Community Primary School 395 pupils Primary 3–11 Good Report 1.7 mi
Mundella Primary School 184 pupils Primary 3–11 Good Report 2.0 mi
Folkestone, St Peter's Church of England Primary School 98 pupils Primary Church of England 5–11 Report 2.0 mi
The Beacon Folkestone 469 pupils Foundation special school 3–19 Report 2.2 mi
Stella Maris Catholic Primary School 204 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 4–11 Report 2.3 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 2.5 mi · 51 min walk
  • Folkestone West station 3.1 mi · 1 hr 2 min walk
  • Kearsney station 4.0 mi · 1 hr 19 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Helena Road (E-bound, New Dover Road) 2 min walk
  • Helena Road (W-bound, New Dover Road) 3 min walk
  • Winehouse Lane (just after, New Dover Road) 3 min walk
  • Winehouse Lane (just before, New Dover Road) 4 min walk

GP surgeries

  • The New Surgery
    128 Canterbury Road, Folkestone · 1.9 mi
  • Harbour Medical Practice
    Folkestone Health Centre, 15-25 Dover Road, Folkestone · 2.1 mi
  • Guildhall Street Surgery
    65-69 Guildhall Street, Folkestone · 2.3 mi
  • Manor Clinic
    31 Manor Road, Folkestone · 2.5 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 5 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 7 of 10 · Crime: decile 7 of 10.

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned86.3%62.5%
Private rented8.3%20.3%
Social rented5.4%17.1%
Households1,157

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1510.5%17.4%
Aged 15–6452.5%64.1%
Aged 65+36.9%18.6%
Residents2,461

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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