The Lancers, Folkestone

MyStreetCheck free street report: The Lancers, Folkestone · 30 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/folkestone-kent/the-lancers/

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

Average price (last 12 months)

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0 sales

Average price (since 2020)

£261,650

10 sales

Price range

£98k – £372k

lowest to highest sale

Last sale

17 Apr 2025

CT20 3FS

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At a glance

House prices£262k averageSince 2020 (few recent sales) CrimeAbout averageHigher crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationAbout averageDecile 5 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Nearest station17 min walkFolkestone West station Schools4 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leasehold90% freeholdAcross 10 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

10 property sales on The Lancers, Folkestone have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2020. The most recent sale was on 17 Apr 2025. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £293,333. 2 homes here have sold more than once since 2020; 1 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 60% semi-detached, 30% terraced, 10% detached. Recorded sale prices on The Lancers range from £98,000 to £372,000. 90% of homes sold here were freehold and 10% leasehold.

House prices on The Lancers compared

CT20 postcode area£310,007

Folkestone£321,824

England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. The Lancers has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all CT20 house prices.

Average sale price by year

Tenure: 90% freehold and 10% leasehold across 10 recorded sales.

Prices by property type

Type	Sales	Average price	Last sold
Semi-detached	6	£293,333	17 Apr 2025
Terraced	3	£187,167	5 Aug 2022
Detached	1	£295,000	26 May 2021

Sold prices on The Lancers

Address	Date	Price	Type	Tenure
23, The Lancers CT20 3FS	17 Apr 2025	£306,000	Semi-detached	Freehold
36, The Lancers CT20 3FS	4 Oct 2024	£285,000	Semi-detached	Freehold
38, The Lancers CT20 3FS	31 May 2024	£275,000	Semi-detached	Freehold
33, The Lancers CT20 3FS	30 Nov 2022	£372,000	Semi-detached	Freehold
26, The Lancers CT20 3FS	5 Aug 2022	£271,000	Terraced	Freehold
38, The Lancers CT20 3FS	8 Jul 2022	£275,000	Semi-detached	Freehold
11, The Lancers CT20 3FS	24 Jun 2022	£98,000	Terraced	Leasehold
31, The Lancers CT20 3FS	26 May 2021	£295,000	Detached	Freehold
32, The Lancers CT20 3FS	27 Nov 2020	£192,500	Terraced	Freehold
36, The Lancers CT20 3FS	1 May 2020	£247,000	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
36, The Lancers	£247,000 (May 2020) → £285,000 (Oct 2024)	+15% over 4 yrs
38, The Lancers	£275,000 (Jul 2022) → £275,000 (May 2024)	+0% over 2 yrs

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Schools near The Lancers

School	Type	Ages	Ofsted	Distance
Cheriton Primary School 391 pupils	Primary	4–11	Report	0.4 mi
Folkestone, St Martin's Church of England Primary School 196 pupils	Primary Church of England	4–11	Report	0.4 mi
All Soul's Church of England Primary School 256 pupils	Primary Church of England	4–11	Good Report	0.5 mi
Harcourt Primary School 179 pupils	Primary	4–11	Report	0.6 mi
Birchwood	Pupil referral unit	14–16	Report	0.7 mi
Morehall Primary School and Nursery 249 pupils	Primary	2–11	Good Report	0.8 mi
Turner Free School 997 pupils	Secondary	11–18	Good Report	0.8 mi
Sandgate Primary School 419 pupils	Primary	4–11	Good Report	0.8 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 0.8 mi · 17 min walk
Folkestone Central station 1.5 mi · 30 min walk
Sandling station 3.0 mi · 1 hr walk

Nearest bus stops

Alma Road (o/s 23, Alma Road) 1 min walk
Convenience Store (adj, Royal Military Avenue) 2 min walk
Royal Military Avenue (opp, Church Road) 3 min walk
Royal Military Avenue (adj, Church Road) 3 min walk

GP surgeries

White House Surgery
1 Cheriton High Street, Folkestone · 0.5 mi
Sandgate Road
180 Sandgate Road, Folkestone · 1.2 mi
Manor Clinic
31 Manor Road, Folkestone · 1.7 mi
Guildhall Street Surgery
65-69 Guildhall Street, Folkestone · 1.9 mi

Supermarkets

Marks and Spencer BP M&S Cheriton Folkestone BP · 0.3 mi
The Co-operative Food Co-op Cheriton · 0.4 mi
Tesco Tesco Folkestone Superstore · 0.5 mi
Budgens Budgens Hythe Service Station · 1.0 mi

Pharmacies

Tesco Instore Pharmacy · 0.5 mi
Paydens Pharmacy · 0.5 mi
Folkestone Pharmacy · 1.2 mi

Dentists

Cheriton Dental Practice · 0.5 mi
Folkestone Dental Centre · 0.5 mi
Neka Wellbeing Sandgate · 0.8 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 5 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	5 of 10
Education and skills	4 of 10
Health and disability	4 of 10
Crime	5 of 10
Access to housing and services	5 of 10
Living environment	9 of 10

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

Homes

	Here	Eng & Wales
Owned	52.4%	62.5%
Private rented	28.8%	20.3%
Social rented	18.8%	17.1%
Households	861

People

	Here	Eng & Wales
Under 15	23.5%	17.4%
Aged 15–64	67.5%	64.1%
Aged 65+	8.9%	18.6%
Residents	2,283

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 The Lancers

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Who lives around The Lancers

Ethnic group

	Here	Folkestone and Hythe
White	67.8%	92.6%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh	26.3%	3.9%
Other ethnic group	2.8%	1%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups	2.4%	1.9%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African	0.7%	0.6%

Religion

	Here	Folkestone and Hythe
No religion	39.7%	41.8%
Christian	29%	48%
Hindu	14.7%	1.5%
Buddhist	7.4%	1%
Not answered	5.6%	5.7%
Other religion	2.1%	0.9%
Muslim	1.4%	1%
Jewish	0%	0.1%

Country of birth

	Here	Folkestone and Hythe
Born in the UK	74.4%	89.5%
Born outside the UK	25.6%	10.5%

Highest qualification

	Here	Folkestone and Hythe
Level 4 qualifications and above	23.5%	27.4%
Level 3 qualifications	20.2%	17.2%
Level 2 qualifications	16%	14.9%
No qualifications	15.8%	19.4%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications	14.7%	11.6%
Apprenticeship	6.9%	6.3%
Other qualifications	2.9%	3.2%

General health

	Here	Folkestone and Hythe
Very good health	53.7%	43.2%
Good health	32.1%	35%
Fair health	9.3%	15.3%
Bad health	3.7%	5%
Very bad health	1.2%	1.5%

Cars or vans per household

	Here	Folkestone and Hythe
1 car or van in household	54.3%	42.8%
2 cars or vans in household	27.4%	26.5%
No cars or vans in household	12.4%	20.5%
3 or more cars or vans in household	5.9%	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.

Planning and heritage near The Lancers

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Planning applications near The Lancers

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Council tax here

Folkestone and Hythe Band D is £2,539 a year (Band A £1,693). See every band.

Estate agents near The Lancers

Skippers 0.5 mi
Embassy Lettings 0.7 mi
Manor Office 1.6 mi
Burnup + Able 1.7 mi
Bairstow Eves 1.8 mi

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