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Wells Road, Folkestone

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

House prices, sold prices and local information for CT19 4PW.

Average price (last 12 months)
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0 sales
Average price (since 2016)
£344,917
6 sales
Price range
£292k – £505k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
12 Oct 2018
CT19 4PW

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At a glance

House prices£345k averageSince 2016 (few recent sales) CrimeAbout averageHigher crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationAbout averageDecile 4 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Nearest station8 min walkFolkestone West station Schools5 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leaseholdAll freeholdAcross 6 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

6 property sales on Wells Road, Folkestone have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 12 Oct 2018. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £318,125. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2016; 1 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 67% semi-detached, 33% detached. Recorded sale prices on Wells Road range from £292,000 to £505,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.

House prices on Wells Road compared

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

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Wells 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: £340,000 (1 sales)2016£340k2017: £292,000 (1 sales)2017£292k2018: £359,375 (4 sales)2018£359k

Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 6 recorded sales.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Semi-detached4£318,12515 Jun 2018
Detached2£398,50012 Oct 2018

Sold prices on Wells Road

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
2, Wells Road CT19 4PW 12 Oct 2018£505,000 DetachedFreehold
10, Wells Road CT19 4PW 15 Jun 2018£340,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
15, Wells Road CT19 4PW 12 Jan 2018£297,500 Semi-detachedFreehold
7, Wells Road CT19 4PW 8 Jan 2018£295,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
2, Wells Road CT19 4PW 6 Jul 2017£292,000 DetachedFreehold
21, Wells Road CT19 4PW 9 Dec 2016£340,000 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.

Sale history: homes sold more than once

AddressSalesChange
2, Wells Road £292,000 (Jul 2017) → £505,000 (Oct 2018) +73%
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Schools near Wells Road

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Birchwood Pupil referral unit 14–16 Report 0.1 mi
Turner Free School 997 pupils Secondary 11–18 Good Report 0.1 mi
Morehall Primary School and Nursery 249 pupils Primary 2–11 Good Report 0.1 mi
All Soul's Church of England Primary School 256 pupils Primary Church of England 4–11 Good Report 0.3 mi
Harcourt Primary School 179 pupils Primary 4–11 Report 0.4 mi
The Harvey Grammar School 1,005 pupils Secondary 11–18 Report 0.5 mi
Sandgate Primary School 419 pupils Primary 4–11 Good Report 0.7 mi
Folkestone Academy 936 pupils Secondary 11–19 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 0.4 mi · 8 min walk
  • Folkestone Central station 1.0 mi · 21 min walk
  • Sandling station 3.6 mi · 1 hr 11 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Stoddart Road (adj, Ashley Avenue) 3 min walk
  • Ilex Road (adj, Cheriton Road) 3 min walk
  • Ilex Road (opp, Cheriton Road) 3 min walk
  • Cheriton Post Office (adj, Cheriton High Street) 4 min walk

GP surgeries

  • White House Surgery
    1 Cheriton High Street, Folkestone · 0.2 mi
  • Sandgate Road
    180 Sandgate Road, Folkestone · 1.0 mi
  • Manor Clinic
    31 Manor Road, Folkestone · 1.3 mi
  • Guildhall Street Surgery
    65-69 Guildhall Street, Folkestone · 1.4 mi

Supermarkets

  • The Co-operative Food Co-op Cheriton · 0.3 mi
  • Marks and Spencer BP M&S Cheriton Folkestone BP · 0.6 mi
  • Morrisons Morrisons Cheriton Folkestone · 0.6 mi
  • Tesco Tesco Folkestone Superstore · 0.8 mi

Pharmacies

  • Paydens Pharmacy · 0.2 mi
  • Tesco Instore Pharmacy · 0.8 mi
  • Folkestone Pharmacy · 1.0 mi

Dentists

  • Cheriton Dental Practice · 0.2 mi
  • Folkestone Dental Centre · 1.0 mi
  • Neka Wellbeing Sandgate · 1.1 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 4 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.

Income4 of 10
Employment4 of 10
Education and skills4 of 10
Health and disability5 of 10
Crime4 of 10
Access to housing and services7 of 10
Living environment3 of 10

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

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned63.5%62.5%
Private rented32.9%20.3%
Social rented3.7%17.1%
Households709

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1517.7%17.4%
Aged 15–6463.9%64.1%
Aged 65+18.4%18.6%
Residents1,727

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 Wells Road

Ethnic group

HereFolkestone and Hythe
White89.2%92.6%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh7%3.9%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups2%1.9%
Other ethnic group1.5%1%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African0.3%0.6%

Religion

HereFolkestone and Hythe
No religion46.2%41.8%
Christian43.2%48%
Not answered4.2%5.7%
Hindu2.5%1.5%
Buddhist1.7%1%
Muslim1.2%1%
Other religion0.9%0.9%
Jewish0.1%0.1%

Country of birth

HereFolkestone and Hythe
Born in the UK89.4%89.5%
Born outside the UK10.6%10.5%

Highest qualification

HereFolkestone and Hythe
Level 4 qualifications and above23.9%27.4%
Level 3 qualifications18.6%17.2%
No qualifications18%19.4%
Level 2 qualifications17.1%14.9%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications12.3%11.6%
Apprenticeship6.6%6.3%
Other qualifications3.5%3.2%

General health

HereFolkestone and Hythe
Very good health44.9%43.2%
Good health38%35%
Fair health11.9%15.3%
Bad health4.2%5%
Very bad health1%1.5%

Cars or vans per household

HereFolkestone and Hythe
1 car or van in household48.6%42.8%
2 cars or vans in household24.2%26.5%
No cars or vans in household19.5%20.5%
3 or more cars or vans in household7.6%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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