Folkestone Road is in Dover and in Dover district. CT17 9JP is located in the Maxton & Elms Vale electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Dover. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Folkestone Road, Dover, CT17 9JP and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: CT17 9JR, CT17 9JW, CT17 9JF, CT17 9JE, CT17 9LJ, CT17 9EH, CT17 9LH, CT17 9JJ, CT17 9JT.

Folkestone Road Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Folkestone Road are based on 611 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Dover.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

Estimated Average Property Prices for CT17 9JP

Average Price
£244,800
Semi-Detached
£258,336
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£399,280
Flats/Maisonettes
£96,694
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Folkestone Road

Average Price
£268,200
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Folkestone Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
244A Folkestone Road, Dover, Kent
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£65,0002020-10-06 £69,952
256 Folkestone Road, Dover, Kent
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£240,0002020-05-22 £297,146
Stepping Down House, 254 Folkestone Road, Dover, Kent
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£195,0002019-02-07 £249,881
246 Folkestone Road, Dover, Kent
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£138,0002018-06-05 £180,592
252 Folkestone Road, Dover, Kent
Detached, an established residential building
£269,9952017-10-17 £362,500

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
St Martin's School
Markland Road , CT17 9LY
3out of 4 313 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Vale View Community School
Vale View Road , Elms Vale CT17 9NP
3out of 4 648 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Priory Fields School
Astor Avenue , CT17 0FS
3out of 4 1,070 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Aycliffe Community Primary School
St David's Avenue , CT17 9HJ
3out of 4 1,093 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
White Cliffs Primary School
St Radigund's Road , CT17 0LB
3out of 4 1,408 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Astor Secondary School
Astor Avenue , CT17 0AS
2out of 4 677 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Dover Grammar School for Boys
Astor Avenue , CT17 0DQ
3out of 4 882 yd Foundation school No Boys More About School
Dover Grammar School for Girls
Frith Road , CT16 2PZ
4out of 4 2,122 yd Community school No Girls More About School
St Edmund's Catholic School
Old Charlton Road , CT16 2QB
2out of 4 2,361 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Dover Christ Church Academy
Melbourne Avenue , Whitfield CT16 2EG
2out of 4 3,580 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Elms School
Elms Vale Road , CT17 9PS
3out of 4 927 yd Foundation special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Dover College
Effingham Crescent , CT17 9RH
- not rated 1,697 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
The Sallygate School
Channels & Choices , Kearsney Manor CT16 3EQ
- not rated 3,546 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Co-op367-375 Folkestone Road, Dover55 yd
CAWCA community cafeCommunity Centre, Belgrave Road745 yd
Little Farthingloe Farm RestaurantLittle Farthingloe Farm, Folkestone Road1,022 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Crown and Sceptre25 Elms Vale Road, Dover420 yd
Boars Head46-48 Eaton Road, Dover544 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Kong Sing242 Folkestone Road, Dover2 yd
Oasis Chinese Take-Away21 Elms Vale Road, Dover420 yd
Golden Grill Fish Bar125 Folkestone Road, Dover1,010 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Maxton Pavillion
FOLKESTONE ROAD
grass pitches308 yd
Farthingloe Playing Fields
FOLKESTONE ROAD
grass pitches523 yd
Astor College For The Arts
ASTOR AVENUE
grass pitches772 yd
Elms Vale Recreation Ground
Elms Vale Road
grass pitches907 yd
Dover Grammar School For Boys
ASTOR AVENUE
grass pitches930 yd
Western Height Sports Ground (Closed)
Citadel Road
grass pitches985 yd
Priory Fields School
ASTOR AVENUE
grass pitches1,031 yd
Aycliffe Community Primary School
ST. DAVIDS AVENUE
grass pitches1,052 yd

This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England

Broadband

Technology Aviability

Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 92.3%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 92.3%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 92.3%

Speed Aviability

Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s0.0%

Download Speed

Median download speed90 Mbit/s
Average download speed141.5 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed350 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed350 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed19.2 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed35 Mbit/s

Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.

Safety

Is Folkestone Road dangerous?

In 2023, 177 crimes were reported near Folkestone Road . 47% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. Crime level on this street is below average. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of CT17 9JP.

Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the Open Government Licence.

More Crime Statistics for Folkestone Road, Dover, CT17 9JP

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee110
Retired71
Part-Time Employee35
Self-Employed23
Looking after home or family11
Unemployed8
Student (economically inactive)5
Long-Term Sick or disabled5
Other3
Full-Time Student (with or without job)3

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles31
Human health and social work activities27
Transport and storage23
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security21
Construction20
Education16
Accommodation and food service activities15
Administrative and support service activities11
Other10
Manufacturing6
Financial and insurance activities4
Professional, scientific and technical activities3
Agriculture, forestry and fishing2
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1
Information and communication1

People

Gender

Female162
Male178

Partnership Status

Single86
Married: Opposite sex141
Separated7
Divorced20
Widowed19

Health

Very good health162
Good health124
Fair health37
Bad health11
Very bad health6

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications57
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 33
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 47
Apprenticeship11
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 53
Degree or Similar 65
Other7

Culture

Ethnic Group

Chinese2
Other Asian1
Mixed Other1
White335
Arab1

Country of Birth

United Kingdom315
European Union18
Rest of Europe1
Africa1
Middle East and Asia3
The Americas and the Caribbean1
Oceania1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK315
10+ Years18
5-10 Years6
2-5 Years1

Passport Held

United Kingdom288
Ireland1
Poland6
Other EU countries9
Eastern Asia2
Oceania1
No passport held34

Religion

No religion145
Christian178
Not answered16