Wells Road, Folkestone

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

Average price (last 12 months)
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0 sales
Average price (since 2020)
£345,214
7 sales
Price range
£285k – £501k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
19 Dec 2024
CT19 4PW

At a glance

House prices£345k averageSince 2020 (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%

7 property sales on Wells Road, Folkestone have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2020. The most recent sale was on 19 Dec 2024. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £345,214. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2020; 1 of them sold for more the second time.

House prices on Wells Road compared

CT19 postcode area£302,285
Folkestone£318,465
England & Wales£356,718

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

2020: £287,500 (2 sales)2020£288k2021: £361,500 (2 sales)2021£362k2022: £320,000 (1 sales)2022£320k2023: £297,500 (1 sales)2023£298k2024: £501,000 (1 sales)2024£501k

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Semi-detached7£345,21419 Dec 2024

Sold prices on Wells Road

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
13, Wells Road CT19 4PW 19 Dec 2024£501,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
35, Wells Road CT19 4PW 10 May 2023£297,500 Semi-detachedFreehold
13, Wells Road CT19 4PW 20 Apr 2022£320,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
25, Wells Road CT19 4PW 26 Jul 2021£418,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
29, Wells Road CT19 4PW 27 Jan 2021£305,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
14, Wells Road CT19 4PW 13 Mar 2020£285,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
32, Wells Road CT19 4PW 21 Feb 2020£290,000 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
13, Wells Road £320,000 (Apr 2022) → £501,000 (Dec 2024) +57%
over 3 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near Wells Road

Crime

159 crimes were reported within about a mile of Wells Road in August 2026.

Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):

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Higher crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences48
Anti-social behaviour36
Shoplifting24
Criminal damage & arson10
Other theft8
Public order8

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

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 and local GPs

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

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 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.

Income: decile 4 of 10 · Crime: decile 4 of 10.

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.

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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