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Watkin Road, Folkestone

MyStreetCheck free street report: Watkin Road, Folkestone · 30 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/folkestone-kent/watkin-road/

House prices, sold prices and local information for CT19 5EP, CT19 5ER, CT19 5ES.

Average price (last 12 months)
£347,500
2 sales
Average price (since 2021)
£265,572
9 sales
Price range
£94k – £375k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
20 Mar 2026
CT19 5EP

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At a glance

House prices£348k average8% above the Folkestone average CrimeHigher than averageHigher crime than about 90% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationMore deprived than mostDecile 2 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Nearest station8 min walkFolkestone Central station Schools5 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leasehold91% freeholdAcross 11 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

9 property sales on Watkin Road, Folkestone have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2021. In the last 12 months 2 homes sold here for an average of £347,500. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £287,019. That is 8% above the Folkestone average of £321,824 over the same period. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2021; 1 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 89% terraced, 11% flat. Recorded sale prices on Watkin Road range from £94,000 to £375,000. 91% of homes sold here were freehold and 9% leasehold. Of 168 streets in Folkestone with at least two sales in the last year, Watkin Road ranks 56th for average price.

House prices on Watkin Road compared

Watkin Road£347,500
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

2021: £210,000 (1 sales)2021£210k2022: £265,575 (2 sales)2022£266k2023: £252,500 (2 sales)2023£253k2024: £224,500 (2 sales)2024£225k2026: £347,500 (2 sales)2026£348k

Tenure: 91% freehold and 9% leasehold across 11 recorded sales.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Terraced8£287,01920 Mar 2026
Flat1£94,0009 Apr 2024

Sold prices on Watkin Road

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
10, Watkin Road CT19 5EP 20 Mar 2026£375,000 TerracedFreehold
34, Watkin Road CT19 5ER 12 Mar 2026£320,000 TerracedFreehold
8, Watkin Road CT19 5EP 17 Oct 2025£135,000 TerracedFreehold
21, Watkin Road CT19 5ER 1 Nov 2024£355,000 TerracedFreehold
Ground Floor Flat, 35, Watkin Road CT19 5ES 9 Apr 2024£94,000 FlatLeasehold
39, Watkin Road CT19 5ES 13 Dec 2023£200,000 TerracedFreehold
46, Watkin Road CT19 5ES 19 Jan 2023£305,000 TerracedFreehold
34, Watkin Road CT19 5ER 25 Apr 2022£281,200 TerracedFreehold
20, Watkin Road CT19 5ER 18 Mar 2022£249,950 TerracedFreehold
2, Watkin Road CT19 5EP 1 Jul 2021£210,000 TerracedFreehold
11, Watkin Road CT19 5EP 4 May 2021£157,000 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
34, Watkin Road £281,200 (Apr 2022) → £320,000 (Mar 2026) +14%
over 4 yrs

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Schools near Watkin Road

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Stella Maris Catholic Primary School 204 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 4–11 Report 0.1 mi
Mundella Primary School 184 pupils Primary 3–11 Good Report 0.2 mi
Compass Community School Coastal Park 39 pupils Other independent special school 5–17 Report 0.2 mi
The Beacon Folkestone 469 pupils Foundation special school 3–19 Report 0.3 mi
Christ Church Cep Academy, Folkestone 411 pupils Primary Church of England 4–11 Good Report 0.3 mi
Castle Hill Community Primary School 395 pupils Primary 3–11 Good Report 0.4 mi
Folkestone Academy 936 pupils Secondary 11–19 Good Report 0.5 mi
Folkestone Primary 460 pupils Primary 2–11 Good 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, shops and health

Train stations

  • Folkestone Central station 0.4 mi · 8 min walk
  • Folkestone West station 0.9 mi · 19 min walk
  • Sandling station 4.8 mi · 1 hr 35 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Fire Station (opp, Park Farm Road) 1 min walk
  • Fire Station (adj, Park Farm Road) 1 min walk
  • Alder Road (o/s 9, Alder Road) 2 min walk
  • Alder Road (opp 9, Alder Road) 2 min walk

GP surgeries

  • The New Surgery
    128 Canterbury Road, Folkestone · 0.3 mi
  • Guildhall Street Surgery
    65-69 Guildhall Street, Folkestone · 0.3 mi
  • Harbour Medical Practice
    Folkestone Health Centre, 15-25 Dover Road, Folkestone · 0.4 mi
  • Manor Clinic
    31 Manor Road, Folkestone · 0.5 mi

Supermarkets

  • Tesco Express Tesco Folkestone Foord Rd Express · 0.2 mi
  • The Co-operative Food Co-op Folkestone Station · 0.4 mi
  • Lidl Lidl Central Folkestone Folkestone · 0.5 mi
  • Asda Supercentre Asda Folkestone Supercentre · 0.5 mi

Pharmacies

  • Mistvale Chemists · 0.3 mi
  • Guildhall Pharmacy · 0.3 mi
  • Central Pharmacy · 0.4 mi

Dentists

  • Blackbull Road Dental Surgery · 0.2 mi
  • Folkestone Dental Clinic · 0.4 mi
  • Portman Smile Clinic Folkestone · 0.5 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 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.

Income2 of 10
Employment2 of 10
Education and skills3 of 10
Health and disability2 of 10
Crime1 of 10
Access to housing and services7 of 10
Living environment2 of 10

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

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned47.4%62.5%
Private rented36.7%20.3%
Social rented15.8%17.1%
Households589

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1523.1%17.4%
Aged 15–6465.0%64.1%
Aged 65+11.9%18.6%
Residents1,433

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 Watkin Road

Ethnic group

HereFolkestone and Hythe
White87.2%92.6%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh5.4%3.9%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups4.3%1.9%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African1.6%0.6%
Other ethnic group1.5%1%

Religion

HereFolkestone and Hythe
No religion50.1%41.8%
Christian38.7%48%
Not answered6.9%5.7%
Muslim2.2%1%
Other religion1.1%0.9%
Buddhist0.5%1%
Hindu0.4%1.5%
Jewish0.1%0.1%

Country of birth

HereFolkestone and Hythe
Born in the UK86.5%89.5%
Born outside the UK13.5%10.5%

Highest qualification

HereFolkestone and Hythe
Level 4 qualifications and above25.1%27.4%
No qualifications19.3%19.4%
Level 2 qualifications17.6%14.9%
Level 3 qualifications17.5%17.2%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications12.7%11.6%
Apprenticeship6.3%6.3%
Other qualifications1.6%3.2%

General health

HereFolkestone and Hythe
Very good health45.2%43.2%
Good health32.4%35%
Fair health15.4%15.3%
Bad health5.6%5%
Very bad health1.4%1.5%

Cars or vans per household

HereFolkestone and Hythe
1 car or van in household43.6%42.8%
No cars or vans in household37.2%20.5%
2 cars or vans in household15.4%26.5%
3 or more cars or vans in household3.7%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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