Princess Street, Folkestone
House prices, sold prices and local information for CT19 6EB.
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At a glance
1 property sale on Princess Street, Folkestone has been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2021. The most recent sale was on 22 Oct 2021. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £165,000. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2021; 1 of them sold for more the second time.
House prices on Princess Street compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Princess Street has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all CT19 house prices.
Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 3 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terraced | 1 | £165,000 | 22 Oct 2021 |
Sold prices on Princess Street
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10A, Princess Street CT19 6EB | 22 Oct 2021 | £165,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 12, Princess Street CT19 6EB | 6 Sep 2019 | £1,172,000 | Other | Freehold |
| 12, Princess Street CT19 6EB | 27 Jul 2018 | £280,000 | Other | 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.
Sale history: homes sold more than once
| Address | Sales | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 12, Princess Street | £280,000 (Jul 2018) → £1,172,000 (Sep 2019) | +319% over 1 yr |
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Schools near Princess Street
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Castle Hill Community Primary School 395 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.1 mi |
| Mundella Primary School 184 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.3 mi |
| Martello Primary 146 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Good Report | 0.3 mi |
| Folkestone St. Mary's Church of England Primary Academy 406 pupils | Primary Church of England | 2–11 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Folkestone, St Peter's Church of England Primary School 98 pupils | Primary Church of England | 5–11 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Stella Maris Catholic Primary School 204 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 4–11 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| St Eanswythe's Church of England Primary School 215 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| The Beacon Folkestone 469 pupils | Foundation special school | 3–19 | Report | 0.6 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 Central station 0.8 mi · 16 min walk
- Folkestone West station 1.4 mi · 29 min walk
- Kearsney station 5.7 mi · 1 hr 53 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Walmsley House (adj, Princess Street) 1 min walk
- Gladstone Road (adj, Canterbury Road) 1 min walk
- Stuart Road (opp, Dover Road) 2 min walk
- Stuart Road (adj, Dover Road) 2 min walk
GP surgeries
- The New Surgery
128 Canterbury Road, Folkestone · 0.2 mi - Harbour Medical Practice
Folkestone Health Centre, 15-25 Dover Road, Folkestone · 0.4 mi - Guildhall Street Surgery
65-69 Guildhall Street, Folkestone · 0.5 mi - Manor Clinic
31 Manor Road, Folkestone · 0.8 mi
Supermarkets
- Tesco Express Tesco Folkestone Dover Rd Express · 0.1 mi
- Tesco Express Tesco Folkestone Foord Rd Express · 0.4 mi
- Lidl Lidl Central Folkestone Folkestone · 0.5 mi
- Asda Supercentre Asda Folkestone Supercentre · 0.7 mi
Pharmacies
- Mcardle Pharmacy · 0.1 mi
- Mistvale Chemists · 0.2 mi
- Guildhall Pharmacy · 0.5 mi
Dentists
- Folkestone Dental Clinic · 0.1 mi
- Blackbull Road Dental Surgery · 0.3 mi
- Portman Smile Clinic Folkestone · 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 2 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 | 2 of 10 |
| Employment | 2 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 3 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 3 of 10 |
| Crime | 2 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 7 of 10 |
| Living environment | 2 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 52.0% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 37.5% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 10.3% | 17.1% |
| Households | 661 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 22.0% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 67.5% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 10.5% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,645 |
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.
Energy ratings and home sizes on Princess Street
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Who lives around Princess Street
Ethnic group
| Here | Folkestone and Hythe | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 92.4% | 92.6% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 3.3% | 3.9% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 1.9% | 1.9% |
| Other ethnic group | 1.8% | 1% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.7% | 0.6% |
Religion
| Here | Folkestone and Hythe | |
|---|---|---|
| No religion | 51.6% | 41.8% |
| Christian | 40% | 48% |
| Not answered | 4.7% | 5.7% |
| Muslim | 1.7% | 1% |
| Hindu | 0.9% | 1.5% |
| Other religion | 0.5% | 0.9% |
| Buddhist | 0.4% | 1% |
| Jewish | 0.2% | 0.1% |
Country of birth
| Here | Folkestone and Hythe | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 90.3% | 89.5% |
| Born outside the UK | 9.7% | 10.5% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Folkestone and Hythe | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 22.3% | 27.4% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 20.1% | 17.2% |
| No qualifications | 18% | 19.4% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 16.2% | 11.6% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 16% | 14.9% |
| Apprenticeship | 5% | 6.3% |
| Other qualifications | 2.5% | 3.2% |
General health
| Here | Folkestone and Hythe | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 45% | 43.2% |
| Good health | 33.5% | 35% |
| Fair health | 15.4% | 15.3% |
| Bad health | 5.2% | 5% |
| Very bad health | 1% | 1.5% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Folkestone and Hythe | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 48.3% | 42.8% |
| No cars or vans in household | 25.4% | 20.5% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 20.8% | 26.5% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 5.4% | 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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