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Southmead Close, Folkestone

MyStreetCheck free street report: Southmead Close, Folkestone · 30 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/folkestone-kent/southmead-close/

House prices, sold prices and local information for CT19 5LH.

Average price (last 12 months)
£499,500
2 sales
Average price (since 2022)
£444,428
7 sales
Price range
£380k – £525k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
5 Jun 2026
CT19 5LH

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At a glance

House prices£500k average55% above the Folkestone average CrimeHigher than averageHigher crime than about 70% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationAbout averageDecile 6 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Nearest station8 min walkFolkestone West station Schools4 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leaseholdAll freeholdAcross 7 Land Registry sales Conservation areaChecking…Planning designations Green beltChecking…Planning designations Listed buildingsChecking…Within about 200 m Planning applicationsChecking…Within 500 m, last 90 days

7 property sales on Southmead Close, Folkestone have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2022. In the last 12 months 2 homes sold here for an average of £499,500. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £432,000. Average sale prices rose from £428,497 in 2022 to £499,500 in 2026 (+17%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. That is 55% above the Folkestone average of £321,824 over the same period. By property type, sales here have been 71% semi-detached, 29% detached. Recorded sale prices on Southmead Close range from £380,000 to £525,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold. Of 168 streets in Folkestone with at least two sales in the last year, Southmead Close ranks 15th for average price, putting it in the top 10%.

House prices on Southmead Close compared

Southmead Close£499,500
CT19 postcode area£301,614
Folkestone£321,824
England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all CT19 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2022: £428,497 (2 sales)2022£428k2023: £450,000 (1 sales)2023£450k2024: £380,000 (1 sales)2024£380k2025: £425,000 (1 sales)2025£425k2026: £499,500 (2 sales)2026£500k

Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 7 recorded sales.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Semi-detached5£432,0005 Jun 2026
Detached2£475,49823 Jan 2026

Sold prices on Southmead Close

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
18, Southmead Close CT19 5LH 5 Jun 2026£474,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
3, Southmead Close CT19 5LH 23 Jan 2026£525,000 DetachedFreehold
11, Southmead Close CT19 5LH 29 May 2025£425,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
6, Southmead Close CT19 5LH 9 Feb 2024£380,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
15, Southmead Close CT19 5LH 30 Oct 2023£450,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
7, Southmead Close CT19 5LH 25 Nov 2022£425,995 DetachedFreehold
9, Southmead Close CT19 5LH 4 Nov 2022£430,999 Semi-detachedFreehold

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 Southmead Close

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
The Harvey Grammar School 1,005 pupils Secondary 11–18 Report 0.2 mi
Morehall Primary School and Nursery 249 pupils Primary 2–11 Good Report 0.3 mi
Folkestone Primary 460 pupils Primary 2–11 Good Report 0.4 mi
Folkestone Academy 936 pupils Secondary 11–19 Good Report 0.4 mi
Birchwood Pupil referral unit 14–16 Report 0.5 mi
Turner Free School 997 pupils Secondary 11–18 Good Report 0.5 mi
Earlscliffe (Sussex Summer Schools Ltd) 101 pupils Other independent school 14–19 Report 0.6 mi
The Beacon Folkestone 469 pupils Foundation special school 3–19 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 0.4 mi · 8 min walk
  • Folkestone Central station 0.7 mi · 13 min walk
  • Sandling station 4.0 mi · 1 hr 20 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Stiles Close (adj, Lucy Avenue) 2 min walk
  • Milestone Close (adj, Lucy Avenue) 4 min walk
  • William Avenue (o/s 37, William Avenue) 4 min walk
  • Perries Mead (opp, Lucy Avenue) 5 min walk

GP surgeries

  • White House Surgery
    1 Cheriton High Street, Folkestone · 0.5 mi
  • Sandgate Road
    180 Sandgate Road, Folkestone · 0.9 mi
  • Manor Clinic
    31 Manor Road, Folkestone · 0.9 mi
  • Guildhall Street Surgery
    65-69 Guildhall Street, Folkestone · 1.0 mi

Supermarkets

  • Morrisons Morrisons Cheriton Folkestone · 0.3 mi
  • Sainsburys Sainsburys West Park Farm · 0.5 mi
  • The Co-operative Food Co-op Cheriton · 0.7 mi
  • The Co-operative Food Co-op Folkestone Station · 0.8 mi

Pharmacies

  • Paydens Pharmacy · 0.6 mi
  • Central Pharmacy · 0.8 mi
  • Folkestone Pharmacy · 0.9 mi

Dentists

  • Cheriton Dental Practice · 0.6 mi
  • Blackbull Road Dental Surgery · 1.0 mi
  • Portman Smile Clinic Folkestone · 1.1 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

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This neighbourhood is in decile 6 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.

Income6 of 10
Employment5 of 10
Education and skills6 of 10
Health and disability5 of 10
Crime3 of 10
Access to housing and services6 of 10
Living environment8 of 10

Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned79.6%62.5%
Private rented6.0%20.3%
Social rented14.4%17.1%
Households548

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1515.2%17.4%
Aged 15–6459.5%64.1%
Aged 65+25.2%18.6%
Residents1,372

Broadband

HereUK
Superfast (30Mbit+)100%95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)100%80%
Gigabit-capable100%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

HereEng & Wales
4G indoors, all 4 networks84%89%
4G indoors, at least 1 network100%100%
4G outdoors, all 4 networks99%99%
Calls indoors, all 4 networks85%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 Southmead Close

Ethnic group

HereFolkestone and Hythe
White92.6%92.6%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh5.4%3.9%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups1.5%1.9%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African0.3%0.6%
Other ethnic group0.2%1%

Religion

HereFolkestone and Hythe
Christian50.2%48%
No religion40.2%41.8%
Not answered5%5.7%
Muslim1.8%1%
Hindu1.2%1.5%
Other religion1.2%0.9%
Buddhist0.5%1%
Jewish0%0.1%

Country of birth

HereFolkestone and Hythe
Born in the UK91.7%89.5%
Born outside the UK8.3%10.5%

Highest qualification

HereFolkestone and Hythe
Level 4 qualifications and above30.9%27.4%
Level 2 qualifications18.2%14.9%
Level 3 qualifications17.7%17.2%
No qualifications15.3%19.4%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications10.2%11.6%
Apprenticeship4.8%6.3%
Other qualifications3%3.2%

General health

HereFolkestone and Hythe
Very good health46.2%43.2%
Good health35.1%35%
Fair health13.3%15.3%
Bad health4.2%5%
Very bad health1.2%1.5%

Cars or vans per household

HereFolkestone and Hythe
1 car or van in household41.3%42.8%
2 cars or vans in household34.4%26.5%
No cars or vans in household12.8%20.5%
3 or more cars or vans in household11.5%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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