Folkestone Road is in Dover and in Dover district. CT17 9JQ 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 9JQ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: CT17 9JG, CT17 9JB, CT17 9JH, CT17 9JA, CT17 9JF, CT17 9EH, CT17 9JD, CT17 9QW, CT17 9LW.

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 9JQ

Average Price
£120,472
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£120,472
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
3 Maxton Court Folkestone Road, Dover, Kent
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£136,0002021-07-09 £142,844
2 Maxton Court Folkestone Road, Dover, Kent
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£133,0002019-01-22 £144,687
5 Maxton Court Folkestone Road, Dover, Kent
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£62,0002012-06-15 £100,539
4 Maxton Court Folkestone Road, Dover, Kent
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£77,5002007-08-10 £101,179
6 Maxton Court Folkestone Road, Dover, Kent
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£75,0002006-10-13 £107,048

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
St Martin's School
Markland Road , CT17 9LY
3out of 4 249 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Vale View Community School
Vale View Road , Elms Vale CT17 9NP
3out of 4 479 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Priory Fields School
Astor Avenue , CT17 0FS
3out of 4 904 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Aycliffe Community Primary School
St David's Avenue , CT17 9HJ
3out of 4 1,208 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
White Cliffs Primary School
St Radigund's Road , CT17 0LB
3out of 4 1,310 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 4 579 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Dover Grammar School for Boys
Astor Avenue , CT17 0DQ
3out of 4 768 yd Foundation school No Boys More About School
Dover Grammar School for Girls
Frith Road , CT16 2PZ
4out of 4 1,957 yd Community school No Girls More About School
St Edmund's Catholic School
Old Charlton Road , CT16 2QB
2out of 4 2,198 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Dover Christ Church Academy
Melbourne Avenue , Whitfield CT16 2EG
2out of 4 3,451 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 1,018 yd Foundation special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Dover College
Effingham Crescent , CT17 9RH
- not rated 1,531 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
The Sallygate School
Channels & Choices , Kearsney Manor CT16 3EQ
- not rated 3,507 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, Dover177 yd
CAWCA community cafeCommunity Centre, Belgrave Road582 yd
One Church DoverThe Ark Christian Centre, Noahs Ark Road1,034 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Crown and Sceptre25 Elms Vale Road, Dover283 yd
Boars Head46-48 Eaton Road, Dover400 yd
The Malvern HotelClarendon Road, Dover1,065 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Kong Sing242 Folkestone Road, Dover168 yd
Oasis Chinese Take-Away21 Elms Vale Road, Dover283 yd
Golden Grill Fish Bar125 Folkestone Road, Dover845 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Maxton Pavillion
FOLKESTONE ROAD
grass pitches157 yd
Farthingloe Playing Fields
FOLKESTONE ROAD
grass pitches688 yd
Astor College For The Arts
ASTOR AVENUE
grass pitches693 yd
Dover Grammar School For Boys
ASTOR AVENUE
grass pitches837 yd
Priory Fields School
ASTOR AVENUE
grass pitches871 yd
Western Height Sports Ground (Closed)
Citadel Road
grass pitches872 yd
Elms Vale Recreation Ground
Elms Vale Road
grass pitches923 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 0.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 0.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 0.0%

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%

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

Safety

Is Folkestone Road dangerous?

In 2023, 274 crimes were reported near Folkestone Road . 36% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered not safe. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of CT17 9JQ.

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 9JQ

Employment

CT17 9JQ area has a high unemployment rate.. According to Census 2021, 5% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. High levels of unemployment lead to more frequent crime and reduce the quality of life in this area.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee68
Retired40
Part-Time Employee28
Self-Employed15
Unemployed9
Student (economically inactive)9
Other7
Long-Term Sick or disabled7
Looking after home or family5
Full-Time Student (with or without job)4

Employment Industry

Transport and storage19
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles16
Education15
Accommodation and food service activities13
Human health and social work activities12
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security9
Construction9
Professional, scientific and technical activities8
Manufacturing6
Administrative and support service activities5
Financial and insurance activities5
Other3
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities2
Real estate activities1
Information and communication1
Agriculture, forestry and fishing1

People

Gender

Female115
Male113

Partnership Status

Single79
Married: Opposite sex59
Separated10
Divorced36
Widowed9

Health

Very good health97
Good health77
Fair health42
Bad health6
Very bad health5

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications22
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 32
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 28
Apprenticeship10
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 49
Degree or Similar 48
Other3

Culture

Ethnic Group

Mixed White and Caribbean1
Mixed Other3
White218
Other6

Country of Birth

United Kingdom203
European Union17
Rest of Europe4
Africa3
Oceania1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK203
10+ Years15
5-10 Years10

Passport Held

United Kingdom181
Ireland2
France1
Germany2
Poland4
Romania4
Other EU countries3
Turkey4
No passport held28

Religion

No religion79
Christian127
Muslim3
Not answered15