Shepway Close, Folkestone
House prices, sold prices and local information for CT19 5SZ, CT19 5SJ.
At a glance
5 property sales on Shepway Close, Folkestone have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2024. In the last 12 months 2 homes sold here for an average of £165,450. Most sales here are flat homes, which have sold for an average of £205,225. That is 48% below the Folkestone average of £318,465 over the same period.
House prices on Shepway Close compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all CT19 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flat | 4 | £205,225 | 28 Nov 2025 |
| Terraced | 1 | £260,000 | 4 Jul 2025 |
Sold prices on Shepway Close
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apartment 2, Somme House, Shepway Close CT19 5SZ | 28 Nov 2025 | £165,900 | Flat New build | Leasehold |
| Apartment 9, Somme House, Shepway Close CT19 5SZ | 24 Oct 2025 | £165,000 | Flat New build | Leasehold |
| 12, Shepway Close CT19 5SJ | 9 Jul 2025 | £200,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 9, Shepway Close CT19 5SJ | 4 Jul 2025 | £260,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| Apartment 18, Somme House, Shepway Close CT19 5SZ | 6 Jun 2025 | £245,000 | Flat New build | Leasehold |
| Apartment 4, Somme House, Shepway Close CT19 5SZ | 18 Dec 2024 | £245,000 | Flat New build | Leasehold |
| 13, Shepway Close CT19 5SJ | 8 Jun 2021 | £167,500 | 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.
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Crime and flood risk near Shepway Close
Crime
517 crimes were reported within about a mile of Shepway Close in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Higher crime than about 90% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 154 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 148 |
| Shoplifting | 55 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 47 |
| Other theft | 35 |
| Drugs | 18 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Shepway Close is in or near 5 Environment Agency flood areas:
- Upper Pent Stream at Cheriton and Morehall Flood warning area
- Pent Stream at Folkestone Flood warning area
- Pent Stream in Folkestone Flood alert area
- 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 Shepway Close
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mundella Primary School 184 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.1 mi |
| Castle Hill Community Primary School 395 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.3 mi |
| Stella Maris Catholic Primary School 204 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 4–11 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| Compass Community School Coastal Park 39 pupils | Other independent special school | 5–17 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Christ Church Cep Academy, Folkestone 411 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Good Report | 0.4 mi |
| The Beacon Folkestone 469 pupils | Foundation special school | 3–19 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| St Eanswythe's Church of England Primary School 215 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Folkestone, St Peter's Church of England Primary School 98 pupils | Primary Church of England | 5–11 | Report | 0.5 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 0.5 mi · 10 min walk
- Folkestone West station 1.1 mi · 23 min walk
- Sandling station 5.0 mi · 1 hr 39 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Cubitt House (adj, Black Bull Road) 1 min walk
- Cubitt House (opp, Black Bull Road) 1 min walk
- Black Bull Road (adj, Downs Road) 4 min walk
- Bridge Street (opp, Canterbury Road) 4 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 · 0.3 mi - Guildhall Street Surgery
65-69 Guildhall Street, Folkestone · 0.3 mi - Manor Clinic
31 Manor Road, Folkestone · 0.5 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 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: decile 2 of 10 · Crime: decile 1 of 10.
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 47.4% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 36.7% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 15.8% | 17.1% |
| Households | 589 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 23.1% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 65.0% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 11.9% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,433 |
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 CT19
- Cheriton Road£300k
- Dover Road£274k
- Downs Road£348k
- Lynwood£314k
- Stanley Road£90k
- Canterbury Road£174k
- Stanley Road£141k
- Wear Bay Road£515k
- Cheriton High Street£261k
- Dolphins Road£395k
- Radnor Park Road£254k
- Chart Road£301k