The Crescent, Sandgate, Folkestone

House prices, sold prices and local information for CT20 3EE.

Average price (last 12 months)
£265,000
2 sales
Average price (since 2019)
£282,325
10 sales
Price range
£122k – £440k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
5 Dec 2025
CT20 3EE

At a glance

House prices£265k average17% below the Folkestone average CrimeAbout averageLower crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationAbout averageDecile 6 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskNear a flood alert areaLower risk than a warning area Nearest station17 min walkFolkestone West station Schools5 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80%

10 property sales on The Crescent, Sandgate, Folkestone have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2019. In the last 12 months 2 homes sold here for an average of £265,000. Most sales here are flat homes, which have sold for an average of £161,750. That is 17% below the Folkestone average of £318,465 over the same period. 2 homes here have sold more than once since 2019; 2 of them sold for more the second time.

House prices on The Crescent compared

The Crescent£265,000
CT20 postcode area£303,147
Folkestone£318,465
England & Wales£356,718

Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all CT20 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2019: £404,250 (1 sales)2019£404k2021: £341,667 (3 sales)2021£342k2023: £233,000 (3 sales)2023£233k2024: £165,000 (1 sales)2024£165k2025: £265,000 (2 sales)2025£265k

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Flat4£161,75028 Jun 2024
Terraced3£408,08317 Nov 2025
Semi-detached2£268,5005 Dec 2025
Detached1£415,00017 Dec 2021

Sold prices on The Crescent

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
39, The Crescent CT20 3EE 5 Dec 2025£150,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
37, The Crescent CT20 3EE 17 Nov 2025£380,000 TerracedFreehold
21C, The Crescent CT20 3EE 17 Jan 2025£635,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
Flat 2, 3, The Crescent CT20 3EE 28 Jun 2024£165,000 FlatLeasehold
Flat 1, 3, The Crescent CT20 3EE 11 Oct 2023£190,000 FlatLeasehold
36, The Crescent CT20 3EE 23 Aug 2023£387,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
Flat 2, 5, The Crescent CT20 3EE 28 Jul 2023£122,000 FlatLeasehold
Middlemarch, The Crescent CT20 3EE 17 Dec 2021£415,000 DetachedFreehold
Flat 1, 3, The Crescent CT20 3EE 30 Nov 2021£170,000 FlatLeasehold
21C, The Crescent CT20 3EE 30 Sep 2021£483,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
32, The Crescent CT20 3EE 23 Aug 2021£440,000 TerracedFreehold
30, The Crescent CT20 3EE 21 Jan 2019£404,250 TerracedFreehold

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

AddressSalesChange
21C, The Crescent £483,000 (Sep 2021) → £635,000 (Jan 2025) +31%
over 3 yrs
Flat 1, 3, The Crescent £170,000 (Nov 2021) → £190,000 (Oct 2023) +12%
over 2 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near The Crescent

Crime

110 crimes were reported within about a mile of The Crescent in August 2026.

Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):

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Lower crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences38
Anti-social behaviour31
Other theft9
Criminal damage & arson7
Public order5
Other crime5

Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.

Flood risk

The Crescent is in or near 2 Environment Agency flood areas:

  • 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 The Crescent

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
The Folkestone School for Girls 1,145 pupils Secondary 11–18 Good Report 0.4 mi
Sandgate Primary School 419 pupils Primary 4–11 Good Report 0.5 mi
Seabrook Church of England Primary School 104 pupils Primary Church of England 5–11 Good Report 1.0 mi
The Harvey Grammar School 1,005 pupils Secondary 11–18 Report 1.0 mi
Earlscliffe (Sussex Summer Schools Ltd) 101 pupils Other independent school 14–19 Report 1.0 mi
Morehall Primary School and Nursery 249 pupils Primary 2–11 Good Report 1.1 mi
All Soul's Church of England Primary School 256 pupils Primary Church of England 4–11 Good Report 1.1 mi
Folkestone, St Martin's Church of England Primary School 196 pupils Primary Church of England 4–11 Report 1.1 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 0.9 mi · 17 min walk
  • Folkestone Central station 1.3 mi · 26 min walk
  • Sandling station 3.6 mi · 1 hr 11 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • The Crescent (opp, Sandgate High Street) 1 min walk
  • The Crescent (adj, Sandgate High Street) 1 min walk
  • Wilberforce Road (adj, Sandgate Esplanade) 3 min walk
  • Wilberforce Road (opp, Sandgate Esplanade) 3 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Sandgate Road
    180 Sandgate Road, Folkestone · 0.7 mi
  • White House Surgery
    1 Cheriton High Street, Folkestone · 0.9 mi
  • Manor Clinic
    31 Manor Road, Folkestone · 1.4 mi
  • Guildhall Street Surgery
    65-69 Guildhall Street, Folkestone · 1.6 mi

Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN) and NHS England practice 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.

Income: decile 5 of 10 · Crime: decile 6 of 10.

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned70.5%62.5%
Private rented21.5%20.3%
Social rented8.0%17.1%
Households678

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1512.1%17.4%
Aged 15–6467.0%64.1%
Aged 65+20.9%18.6%
Residents1,805

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.

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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