Risborough Lane, Folkestone
House prices, sold prices and local information for CT19 4JH, CT20 3LL, CT20 3JT.
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At a glance
14 property sales on Risborough Lane, Folkestone have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 21 Jan 2019. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £177,083. 2 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 2 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 43% terraced, 36% flat, 21% semi-detached. Recorded sale prices on Risborough Lane range from £90,950 to £240,000. 67% of homes sold here were freehold and 33% leasehold.
House prices on Risborough Lane compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Risborough Lane has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all CT19 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 67% freehold and 33% leasehold across 18 recorded sales. Lease extension calculator.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terraced | 6 | £177,083 | 21 Jan 2019 |
| Flat | 5 | £95,645 | 5 Nov 2018 |
| Semi-detached | 3 | £212,167 | 2 Mar 2018 |
Sold prices on Risborough Lane
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29, Risborough Lane CT19 4JH | 21 Jan 2019 | £162,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| Ground Floor Flat, 21, Risborough Lane CT19 4JH | 5 Nov 2018 | £94,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 110, Risborough Lane CT20 3LL | 20 Aug 2018 | £225,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 50, Risborough Lane CT20 3JT | 2 Mar 2018 | £240,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 110, Risborough Lane CT20 3LL | 4 Jan 2018 | £135,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 56, Risborough Lane CT20 3JT | 1 Dec 2017 | £234,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 16, Risborough Lane CT19 4JH | 20 Oct 2017 | £130,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 4 - 8, Risborough Lane CT19 4JH | 25 Aug 2017 | £385,000 | Other | Freehold |
| 156, Risborough Lane CT20 3LL | 6 Feb 2017 | £171,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 88, Risborough Lane CT20 3LJ | 25 Nov 2016 | £169,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 11, Risborough Lane CT19 4JH | 28 Oct 2016 | £195,260 | Other | Freehold |
| 120, Risborough Lane CT20 3LL | 22 Aug 2016 | £205,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| Flat 3, 39, Risborough Lane CT19 4JH | 19 Aug 2016 | £90,950 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 4, 39, Risborough Lane CT19 4JH | 19 Aug 2016 | £111,375 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 7, 39, Risborough Lane CT19 4JH | 19 Aug 2016 | £90,950 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 5, 39, Risborough Lane CT19 4JH | 19 Aug 2016 | £90,950 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 2, 39, Risborough Lane CT19 4JH | 19 Aug 2016 | £111,375 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 50, Risborough Lane CT20 3JT | 19 May 2016 | £162,500 | 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.
Sale history: homes sold more than once
| Address | Sales | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 110, Risborough Lane | £135,000 (Jan 2018) → £225,000 (Aug 2018) | +67% over under a year |
| 50, Risborough Lane | £162,500 (May 2016) → £240,000 (Mar 2018) | +48% over 2 yrs |
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Schools near Risborough Lane
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All Soul's Church of England Primary School 256 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Good Report | 0.1 mi |
| Birchwood | Pupil referral unit | 14–16 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| Harcourt Primary School 179 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Turner Free School 997 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Good Report | 0.4 mi |
| Morehall Primary School and Nursery 249 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Good Report | 0.4 mi |
| Cheriton Primary School 391 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| The Harvey Grammar School 1,005 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| Sandgate Primary School 419 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | 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, shops and health
Train stations
- Folkestone West station 0.6 mi · 11 min walk
- Folkestone Central station 1.2 mi · 25 min walk
- Sandling station 3.3 mi · 1 hr 6 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Taylor Road (opp, Risborough Lane) 1 min walk
- Taylor Road (adj, Risborough Lane) 1 min walk
- Cheriton Post Office (opp, Cheriton High Street) 2 min walk
- Cheriton Post Office (adj, Cheriton High Street) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- White House Surgery
1 Cheriton High Street, Folkestone · 0.2 mi - Sandgate Road
180 Sandgate Road, Folkestone · 1.1 mi - Manor Clinic
31 Manor Road, Folkestone · 1.5 mi - Guildhall Street Surgery
65-69 Guildhall Street, Folkestone · 1.6 mi
Supermarkets
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Cheriton · 0.1 mi
- Marks and Spencer BP M&S Cheriton Folkestone BP · 0.3 mi
- Tesco Tesco Folkestone Superstore · 0.6 mi
- Morrisons Morrisons Cheriton Folkestone · 0.9 mi
Pharmacies
- Paydens Pharmacy · 0.2 mi
- Tesco Instore Pharmacy · 0.6 mi
- Folkestone Pharmacy · 1.1 mi
Dentists
- Cheriton Dental Practice · 0.1 mi
- Folkestone Dental Centre · 0.7 mi
- Neka Wellbeing Sandgate · 1.0 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 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 | 4 of 10 |
| Employment | 4 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 4 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 5 of 10 |
| Crime | 4 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 7 of 10 |
| Living environment | 3 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
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+) | 95% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 95% | 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 Risborough Lane
Ethnic group
| Here | Folkestone and Hythe | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 89.2% | 92.6% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 7% | 3.9% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 2% | 1.9% |
| Other ethnic group | 1.5% | 1% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.3% | 0.6% |
Religion
| Here | Folkestone and Hythe | |
|---|---|---|
| No religion | 46.2% | 41.8% |
| Christian | 43.2% | 48% |
| Not answered | 4.2% | 5.7% |
| Hindu | 2.5% | 1.5% |
| Buddhist | 1.7% | 1% |
| Muslim | 1.2% | 1% |
| Other religion | 0.9% | 0.9% |
| Jewish | 0.1% | 0.1% |
Country of birth
| Here | Folkestone and Hythe | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 89.4% | 89.5% |
| Born outside the UK | 10.6% | 10.5% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Folkestone and Hythe | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 23.9% | 27.4% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 18.6% | 17.2% |
| No qualifications | 18% | 19.4% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 17.1% | 14.9% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 12.3% | 11.6% |
| Apprenticeship | 6.6% | 6.3% |
| Other qualifications | 3.5% | 3.2% |
General health
| Here | Folkestone and Hythe | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 44.9% | 43.2% |
| Good health | 38% | 35% |
| Fair health | 11.9% | 15.3% |
| Bad health | 4.2% | 5% |
| Very bad health | 1% | 1.5% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Folkestone and Hythe | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 48.6% | 42.8% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 24.2% | 26.5% |
| No cars or vans in household | 19.5% | 20.5% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 7.6% | 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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- Cameron Lettings 1.6 mi
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