Valley Road, Sandgate, Folkestone

House prices, sold prices and local information for CT20 3BT, CT20 3BS.

Average price (last 12 months)
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0 sales
Average price (since 2019)
£290,500
5 sales
Price range
£237k – £390k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
24 Jun 2022
CT20 3BT

At a glance

House prices£291k averageSince 2019 (few recent sales) 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 station13 min walkFolkestone West station Schools4 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80%

5 property sales on Valley Road, Sandgate, Folkestone have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2019. The most recent sale was on 24 Jun 2022. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £305,833. Average sale prices rose from £238,500 in 2019 to £340,250 in 2022 (+43%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold.

House prices on Valley Road compared

CT20 postcode area£303,147
Folkestone£318,465
England & Wales£356,718

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

Average sale price by year

2019: £238,500 (2 sales)2019£239k2021: £295,000 (1 sales)2021£295k2022: £340,250 (2 sales)2022£340k

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Semi-detached3£305,83324 Jun 2022
Detached2£267,50026 Mar 2021

Sold prices on Valley Road

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
21, Valley Road CT20 3BT 24 Jun 2022£390,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
33, Valley Road CT20 3BS 20 May 2022£290,500 Semi-detachedFreehold
12, Valley Road CT20 3BT 26 Mar 2021£295,000 DetachedFreehold
3, Valley Road CT20 3BT 13 Dec 2019£237,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
5, Valley Road CT20 3BT 9 Sep 2019£240,000 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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Crime and flood risk near Valley Road

Crime

151 crimes were reported within about a mile of Valley Road 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 offences48
Anti-social behaviour38
Shoplifting18
Other theft10
Criminal damage & arson8
Public order8

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

Flood risk

Valley Road is in or near 3 Environment Agency flood areas:

  • 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 Valley Road

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 0.4 mi
All Soul's Church of England Primary School 256 pupils Primary Church of England 4–11 Good Report 0.7 mi
Morehall Primary School and Nursery 249 pupils Primary 2–11 Good Report 0.8 mi
The Harvey Grammar School 1,005 pupils Secondary 11–18 Report 0.8 mi
Birchwood Pupil referral unit 14–16 Report 0.8 mi
Cheriton Primary School 391 pupils Primary 4–11 Report 0.9 mi
Folkestone, St Martin's Church of England Primary School 196 pupils Primary Church of England 4–11 Report 0.9 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 0.7 mi · 13 min walk
  • Folkestone Central station 1.2 mi · 24 min walk
  • Sandling station 3.4 mi · 1 hr 8 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • St Paul's Way (opp, Enbrook Road) 3 min walk
  • Fenner Close (opp, Oxenden Road) 3 min walk
  • Fenner Close (adj, Oxenden Road) 4 min walk
  • North Close (adj, North Road) 4 min walk

GP surgeries

  • White House Surgery
    1 Cheriton High Street, Folkestone · 0.6 mi
  • Sandgate Road
    180 Sandgate Road, Folkestone · 0.7 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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