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Wear Bay Road, Folkestone

MyStreetCheck free street report: Wear Bay Road, Folkestone · 31 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/folkestone-kent/wear-bay-road-shepway/

House prices, sold prices and local information for CT19 6PZ, CT19 6PR, CT19 6AT.

Average price (last 12 months)
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0 sales
Average price (since 2016)
£314,207
29 sales
Price range
£120k – £575k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
10 Jul 2019
CT19 6PZ

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At a glance

House prices£314k averageSince 2016 (few recent sales) CrimeHigher than averageHigher crime than about 70% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationMore deprived than mostDecile 3 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Nearest station24 min walkFolkestone Central station Schools3 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leasehold94% freeholdAcross 31 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

29 property sales on Wear Bay Road, Folkestone have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 10 Jul 2019. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £293,056. Average sale prices rose from £293,958 in 2016 to £377,600 in 2019 (+28%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. By property type, sales here have been 62% semi-detached, 31% detached, 3% flat. Recorded sale prices on Wear Bay Road range from £120,000 to £575,000. 94% of homes sold here were freehold and 6% leasehold.

House prices on Wear Bay Road compared

CT19 postcode area£301,614
Folkestone£321,824
England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Wear Bay Road has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all CT19 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2016: £293,958 (12 sales)2016£294k2017: £334,714 (7 sales)2017£335k2018: £270,700 (5 sales)2018£271k2019: £377,600 (5 sales)2019£378k

Tenure: 94% freehold and 6% leasehold across 31 recorded sales.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Semi-detached18£293,05610 Jul 2019
Detached9£379,1117 May 2019
Flat1£150,00012 Jan 2018
Terraced1£275,0009 May 2018

Sold prices on Wear Bay Road

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
134, Wear Bay Road CT19 6PZ 10 Jul 2019£280,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
62, Wear Bay Road CT19 6PU 7 May 2019£495,000 DetachedFreehold
Apartment 1, 17, Wear Bay Road CT19 6AT 29 Mar 2019£212,000 OtherLeasehold
147, Wear Bay Road CT19 6PZ 8 Feb 2019£275,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
61, Wear Bay Road CT19 6PU 31 Jan 2019£575,000 DetachedFreehold
99, Wear Bay Road CT19 6PR 11 Jan 2019£263,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
118A, Wear Bay Road CT19 6PL 17 Aug 2018£320,000 OtherFreehold
51, Wear Bay Road CT19 6PU 29 May 2018£330,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
167, Wear Bay Road CT19 6PE 9 May 2018£275,000 TerracedFreehold
68, Wear Bay Road CT19 6PU 13 Apr 2018£210,000 DetachedFreehold
4, Wear Bay Road CT19 6AT 23 Feb 2018£388,500 Semi-detachedFreehold
Apartment 3, 17, Wear Bay Road CT19 6AT 12 Jan 2018£150,000 FlatLeasehold
74, Wear Bay Road CT19 6PR 24 Nov 2017£293,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
1, Wear Bay Road CT19 6AT 10 May 2017£325,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
28A, Wear Bay Road CT19 6BL 5 May 2017£315,000 DetachedFreehold
29A, Wear Bay Road CT19 6BL 3 Mar 2017£280,000 DetachedFreehold
150, Wear Bay Road CT19 6PZ 27 Feb 2017£335,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
142, Wear Bay Road CT19 6PZ 22 Feb 2017£285,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
79, Wear Bay Road CT19 6PR 20 Jan 2017£510,000 DetachedFreehold
159, Wear Bay Road CT19 6PE 2 Dec 2016£307,500 Semi-detachedFreehold
76, Wear Bay Road CT19 6PR 1 Nov 2016£310,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
143, Wear Bay Road CT19 6PZ 20 Sep 2016£213,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
27, Wear Bay Road CT19 6BL 29 Jul 2016£510,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
146, Wear Bay Road CT19 6PZ 30 Jun 2016£320,000 DetachedFreehold
145, Wear Bay Road CT19 6PZ 24 Jun 2016£200,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
157, Wear Bay Road CT19 6PE 17 Jun 2016£250,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
75, Wear Bay Road CT19 6PR 26 May 2016£120,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
83, Wear Bay Road CT19 6PR 31 Mar 2016£285,000 DetachedFreehold
34, Wear Bay Road CT19 6BJ 24 Mar 2016£422,000 DetachedFreehold
15, Wear Bay Road CT19 6AT 15 Feb 2016£360,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
154, Wear Bay Road CT19 6PZ 8 Jan 2016£230,000 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 Wear Bay Road

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Martello Primary 146 pupils Primary 4–11 Good Report 0.3 mi
Castle Hill Community Primary School 395 pupils Primary 3–11 Good Report 0.4 mi
Folkestone St. Mary's Church of England Primary Academy 406 pupils Primary Church of England 2–11 Report 0.4 mi
Mundella Primary School 184 pupils Primary 3–11 Good Report 0.6 mi
Folkestone, St Peter's Church of England Primary School 98 pupils Primary Church of England 5–11 Report 0.8 mi
The Beacon Folkestone 469 pupils Foundation special school 3–19 Report 0.9 mi
Stella Maris Catholic Primary School 204 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 4–11 Report 0.9 mi
St Eanswythe's Church of England Primary School 215 pupils Primary Church of England 4–11 Report 1.0 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 1.2 mi · 24 min walk
  • Folkestone West station 1.8 mi · 35 min walk
  • Kearsney station 5.2 mi · 1 hr 45 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Bowles Well Gardens (adj, Wear Bay Road) 1 min walk
  • Stanbury Crescent Bottom (o/s 130, Stanbury Crescent) 1 min walk
  • Stanbury Crescent Top (o/s 35, Stanbury Crescent) 2 min walk
  • Hill Road (opp, Dover Road) 3 min walk

GP surgeries

  • The New Surgery
    128 Canterbury Road, Folkestone · 0.5 mi
  • Harbour Medical Practice
    Folkestone Health Centre, 15-25 Dover Road, Folkestone · 0.8 mi
  • Guildhall Street Surgery
    65-69 Guildhall Street, Folkestone · 0.9 mi
  • Manor Clinic
    31 Manor Road, Folkestone · 1.2 mi

Supermarkets

  • Tesco Express Tesco Folkestone Dover Rd Express · 0.3 mi
  • Tesco Express Tesco Folkestone Foord Rd Express · 0.8 mi
  • Lidl Lidl Central Folkestone Folkestone · 0.9 mi
  • Asda Supercentre Asda Folkestone Supercentre · 1.1 mi

Pharmacies

  • Mcardle Pharmacy · 0.5 mi
  • Mistvale Chemists · 0.6 mi
  • Guildhall Pharmacy · 0.9 mi

Dentists

  • Folkestone Dental Clinic · 0.5 mi
  • Blackbull Road Dental Surgery · 0.6 mi
  • Portman Smile Clinic Folkestone · 1.0 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 3 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.

Income3 of 10
Employment3 of 10
Education and skills2 of 10
Health and disability3 of 10
Crime3 of 10
Access to housing and services5 of 10
Living environment6 of 10

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

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned67.5%62.5%
Private rented13.7%20.3%
Social rented18.8%17.1%
Households650

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1519.1%17.4%
Aged 15–6460.8%64.1%
Aged 65+20.0%18.6%
Residents1,598

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 Wear Bay Road

Ethnic group

HereFolkestone and Hythe
White96.4%92.6%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups1.6%1.9%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African0.8%0.6%
Other ethnic group0.7%1%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh0.5%3.9%

Religion

HereFolkestone and Hythe
No religion47.3%41.8%
Christian46.7%48%
Not answered5.3%5.7%
Buddhist0.5%1%
Hindu0.1%1.5%
Sikh0.1%–
Other religion0.1%0.9%
Jewish0%0.1%

Country of birth

HereFolkestone and Hythe
Born in the UK93.6%89.5%
Born outside the UK6.4%10.5%

Highest qualification

HereFolkestone and Hythe
Level 4 qualifications and above22.3%27.4%
No qualifications21.2%19.4%
Level 3 qualifications19%17.2%
Level 2 qualifications14.9%14.9%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications13.1%11.6%
Apprenticeship6.2%6.3%
Other qualifications3.3%3.2%

General health

HereFolkestone and Hythe
Very good health43.1%43.2%
Good health34.2%35%
Fair health17.1%15.3%
Bad health4.7%5%
Very bad health0.9%1.5%

Cars or vans per household

HereFolkestone and Hythe
1 car or van in household41.6%42.8%
2 cars or vans in household24.9%26.5%
No cars or vans in household22.1%20.5%
3 or more cars or vans in household11.4%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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