Tower Gardens, Hythe
House prices, sold prices and local information for CT21 6DG.
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At a glance
7 property sales on Tower Gardens, Hythe have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2019. The most recent sale was on 6 Dec 2024. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £622,714. 2 homes here have sold more than once since 2019; 2 of them sold for more the second time.
House prices on Tower Gardens compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Tower Gardens has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all CT21 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 7 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 7 | £622,714 | 6 Dec 2024 |
Sold prices on Tower Gardens
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4, Tower Gardens CT21 6DG | 6 Dec 2024 | £750,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 11, Tower Gardens CT21 6DG | 23 Jul 2024 | £820,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 16, Tower Gardens CT21 6DG | 31 Mar 2023 | £700,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 1, Tower Gardens CT21 6DG | 30 Mar 2021 | £652,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 18, Tower Gardens CT21 6DG | 12 Nov 2020 | £325,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 1, Tower Gardens CT21 6DG | 2 Nov 2020 | £640,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 16, Tower Gardens CT21 6DG | 4 Nov 2019 | £472,000 | Detached | Freehold |
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
| Address | Sales | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 16, Tower Gardens | £472,000 (Nov 2019) → £700,000 (Mar 2023) | +48% over 3 yrs |
| 1, Tower Gardens | £640,000 (Nov 2020) → £652,000 (Mar 2021) | +2% over under a year |
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Schools near Tower Gardens
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hythe Bay CofE Primary School 220 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| St Augustine's Catholic Primary School 179 pupils | Primary Catholic | 5–11 | Report | 0.8 mi |
| Saltwood CofE Primary School 202 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Good Report | 0.9 mi |
| Brockhill Park Performing Arts College 1,314 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Good Report | 1.3 mi |
| Palmarsh Primary School 204 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 1.5 mi |
| Seabrook Church of England Primary School 104 pupils | Primary Church of England | 5–11 | Good Report | 1.6 mi |
| Folkestone, St Martin's Church of England Primary School 196 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Report | 2.1 mi |
| Cheriton Primary School 391 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 2.4 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, tram & metro stations
- Sandling station 1.8 mi · 35 min walk
- Westenhanger station 2.8 mi · 55 min walk
- Folkestone West station 3.2 mi · 1 hr 4 min walk
- Hythe Station (RHDR) 0.6 mi · 12 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Old Prospect Road (opp, Prospect Road) 3 min walk
- Old Prospect Road (adj, Prospect Road) 4 min walk
- Douglas Avenue (opp, Prospect Road) 6 min walk
- Red Lion Square (Stop A, Military Road) 6 min walk
GP surgeries
- Oaklands Health Centre
Stade Street, Hythe · 0.1 mi - Sun Lane
5 Sun Lane, Hythe · 0.3 mi - White House Surgery
1 Cheriton High Street, Folkestone · 3.0 mi
Supermarkets
- Waitrose Waitrose Hythe · 0.3 mi
- Iceland Iceland Hythe · 0.3 mi
- Sainsburys Sainsburys Hythe · 0.5 mi
- Aldi Aldi Dymchurch Road · 0.8 mi
Pharmacies
- Paydens Pharmacy · 0.1 mi
- Eakins Chemist · 0.3 mi
- Boots · 0.3 mi
Dentists
- Country Dental Ltd · 0.2 mi
- High Street Dental Practice · 0.3 mi
- Pennypot Dental Surgery · 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
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 | 6 of 10 |
| Employment | 4 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 3 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 4 of 10 |
| Crime | 4 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 5 of 10 |
| Living environment | 3 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 59.5% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 35.0% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 5.5% | 17.1% |
| Households | 832 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 13.7% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 48.0% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 38.3% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,538 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 100% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 100% | 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
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| 4G indoors, all 4 networks | 84% | 89% |
| 4G indoors, at least 1 network | 100% | 100% |
| 4G outdoors, all 4 networks | 99% | 99% |
| Calls indoors, all 4 networks | 85% | 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.
Energy ratings and home sizes on Tower Gardens
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Who lives around Tower Gardens
Ethnic group
| Here | Folkestone and Hythe | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 94.3% | 92.6% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 2% | 3.9% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 1.8% | 1.9% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 1.4% | 0.6% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.6% | 1% |
Religion
| Here | Folkestone and Hythe | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 51.3% | 48% |
| No religion | 39.6% | 41.8% |
| Not answered | 5.5% | 5.7% |
| Muslim | 1.3% | 1% |
| Other religion | 0.8% | 0.9% |
| Buddhist | 0.7% | 1% |
| Hindu | 0.6% | 1.5% |
| Jewish | 0.2% | 0.1% |
Country of birth
| Here | Folkestone and Hythe | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 89.3% | 89.5% |
| Born outside the UK | 10.7% | 10.5% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Folkestone and Hythe | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 34.5% | 27.4% |
| No qualifications | 17.6% | 19.4% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 14.2% | 14.9% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 13.8% | 17.2% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 10% | 11.6% |
| Apprenticeship | 5.5% | 6.3% |
| Other qualifications | 4.3% | 3.2% |
General health
| Here | Folkestone and Hythe | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 38% | 43.2% |
| Good health | 36.8% | 35% |
| Fair health | 19.3% | 15.3% |
| Bad health | 4.9% | 5% |
| Very bad health | 1% | 1.5% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Folkestone and Hythe | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 50.4% | 42.8% |
| No cars or vans in household | 29.6% | 20.5% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 16.3% | 26.5% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 3.7% | 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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