Highland Close, Folkestone
House prices, sold prices and local information for CT20 3SA.
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At a glance
5 property sales on Highland Close, Folkestone have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 29 Nov 2018. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £241,500. Average sale prices rose from £234,000 in 2016 to £321,500 in 2018 (+37%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. By property type, sales here have been 80% semi-detached, 20% detached. Recorded sale prices on Highland Close range from £218,000 to £385,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.
House prices on Highland Close compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Highland Close has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all CT20 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 5 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-detached | 4 | £241,500 | 26 Oct 2018 |
| Detached | 1 | £385,000 | 29 Nov 2018 |
Sold prices on Highland Close
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11, Highland Close CT20 3SA | 29 Nov 2018 | £385,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 3, Highland Close CT20 3SA | 26 Oct 2018 | £258,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 14, Highland Close CT20 3SA | 30 Jun 2017 | £240,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 2, Highland Close CT20 3SA | 22 Jul 2016 | £250,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 4, Highland Close CT20 3SA | 3 Jun 2016 | £218,000 | 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.
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Schools near Highland Close
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sandgate Primary School 419 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Good Report | 0.2 mi |
| The Folkestone School for Girls 1,145 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Good Report | 0.2 mi |
| The Harvey Grammar School 1,005 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Morehall Primary School and Nursery 249 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Good Report | 0.6 mi |
| Earlscliffe (Sussex Summer Schools Ltd) 101 pupils | Other independent school | 14–19 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| All Soul's Church of England Primary School 256 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Good Report | 0.8 mi |
| Birchwood | Pupil referral unit | 14–16 | Report | 0.8 mi |
| Turner Free School 997 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Good Report | 0.9 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 0.4 mi · 9 min walk
- Folkestone Central station 1.0 mi · 19 min walk
- Sandling station 3.7 mi · 1 hr 13 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- St Paul's Way (opp, Enbrook Road) 2 min walk
- Fenner Close (opp, Oxenden Road) 4 min walk
- Fenner Close (adj, Oxenden Road) 4 min walk
- Golden Valley Shopping Centre (adj, Enbrook Valley) 4 min walk
GP surgeries
- Sandgate Road
180 Sandgate Road, Folkestone · 0.5 mi - White House Surgery
1 Cheriton High Street, Folkestone · 0.6 mi - Manor Clinic
31 Manor Road, Folkestone · 1.1 mi - Guildhall Street Surgery
65-69 Guildhall Street, Folkestone · 1.3 mi
Supermarkets
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Cheriton · 0.7 mi
- Morrisons Morrisons Cheriton Folkestone · 0.7 mi
- Marks and Spencer BP M&S Cheriton Folkestone BP · 0.9 mi
- Tesco Express Tesco Folkestone Bouverie Rd Express · 1.0 mi
Pharmacies
- Folkestone Pharmacy · 0.5 mi
- Paydens Pharmacy · 0.6 mi
- Central Pharmacy · 1.0 mi
Dentists
- Neka Wellbeing Sandgate · 0.5 mi
- Folkestone Dental Centre · 0.5 mi
- Cheriton Dental Practice · 0.6 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
This neighbourhood is in decile 7 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 | 7 of 10 |
| Employment | 5 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 7 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 7 of 10 |
| Crime | 8 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 7 of 10 |
| Living environment | 5 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 71.5% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 26.1% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 2.4% | 17.1% |
| Households | 821 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 11.7% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 57.6% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 30.7% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,617 |
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.
Mobile signal
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| 4G indoors, all 4 networks | 84% | 89% |
| 4G indoors, at least 1 network | 100% | 100% |
| 4G outdoors, all 4 networks | 99% | 99% |
| Calls indoors, all 4 networks | 85% | 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 Highland Close
Ethnic group
| Here | Folkestone and Hythe | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 94.5% | 92.6% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 2.4% | 1.9% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 2% | 3.9% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.6% | 0.6% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.6% | 1% |
Religion
| Here | Folkestone and Hythe | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 50.3% | 48% |
| No religion | 39.4% | 41.8% |
| Not answered | 7.9% | 5.7% |
| Buddhist | 0.7% | 1% |
| Hindu | 0.7% | 1.5% |
| Other religion | 0.6% | 0.9% |
| Muslim | 0.4% | 1% |
| Jewish | 0.1% | 0.1% |
Country of birth
| Here | Folkestone and Hythe | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 91.2% | 89.5% |
| Born outside the UK | 8.8% | 10.5% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Folkestone and Hythe | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 37.2% | 27.4% |
| No qualifications | 15.6% | 19.4% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 15.1% | 17.2% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 13.9% | 14.9% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 10.2% | 11.6% |
| Apprenticeship | 4.7% | 6.3% |
| Other qualifications | 3.2% | 3.2% |
General health
| Here | Folkestone and Hythe | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 42.5% | 43.2% |
| Good health | 37.3% | 35% |
| Fair health | 14.3% | 15.3% |
| Bad health | 5.1% | 5% |
| Very bad health | 0.9% | 1.5% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Folkestone and Hythe | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 50.4% | 42.8% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 26.3% | 26.5% |
| No cars or vans in household | 17.3% | 20.5% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 6.1% | 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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- Manor Office 0.9 mi
- Burnup + Able 1.1 mi
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