Laurel Close, Folkestone
House prices, sold prices and local information for CT20 3PP.
At a glance
4 property sales on Laurel Close, Folkestone have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2020. The most recent sale was on 24 Mar 2023. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £363,950.
House prices on Laurel Close compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Laurel 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
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 4 | £363,950 | 24 Mar 2023 |
Sold prices on Laurel Close
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9, Laurel Close CT20 3PP | 24 Mar 2023 | £334,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 14, Laurel Close CT20 3PP | 28 Apr 2022 | £300,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 3, Laurel Close CT20 3PP | 5 Mar 2021 | £476,800 | Detached | Freehold |
| 2, Laurel Close CT20 3PP | 8 Dec 2020 | £345,000 | 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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Crime and flood risk near Laurel Close
Crime
157 crimes were reported within about a mile of Laurel Close in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Higher crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 50 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 38 |
| Shoplifting | 17 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 10 |
| Public order | 10 |
| Other theft | 9 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Schools near Laurel Close
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All Soul's Church of England Primary School 256 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Good Report | 0.3 mi |
| Morehall Primary School and Nursery 249 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Good Report | 0.3 mi |
| Birchwood | Pupil referral unit | 14–16 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| Turner Free School 997 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Good Report | 0.4 mi |
| Harcourt Primary School 179 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| The Harvey Grammar School 1,005 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Sandgate Primary School 419 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Good Report | 0.6 mi |
| The Folkestone School for Girls 1,145 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | 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 West station 0.4 mi · 8 min walk
- Folkestone Central station 1.1 mi · 22 min walk
- Sandling station 3.4 mi · 1 hr 9 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Shorncliffe Crescent (adj, Shorncliffe Road) 1 min walk
- Shorncliffe Crescent (opp, Shorncliffe Road) 1 min walk
- Cedar Court (adj, Enbrook Valley) 2 min walk
- Cedar Court (opp, Enbrook Valley) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- White House Surgery
1 Cheriton High Street, Folkestone · 0.1 mi - Sandgate Road
180 Sandgate Road, Folkestone · 0.9 mi - Manor Clinic
31 Manor Road, Folkestone · 1.3 mi - Guildhall Street Surgery
65-69 Guildhall Street, Folkestone · 1.5 mi
Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN) and NHS England practice data. Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.
Area profile
Deprivation
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 4 of 10.
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 63.5% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 32.9% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 3.7% | 17.1% |
| Households | 709 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 17.7% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 63.9% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 18.4% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,727 |
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.
Nearby streets in CT20
- Sandgate Road£179k
- Sandgate Road£146k
- Earls Avenue£274k
- Bouverie Road West£282k
- Shorncliffe Road£293k
- The Leas£254k
- Castle Hill Avenue£277k
- Blunden Drive£299k
- Clifton Crescent£363k
- Sandgate High Street£136k
- Westbrook Drive£285k
- Grimston Gardens£222k