Folkestone Road is in Dover and in Dover district. CT17 9SF is located in the Town & Castle 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 9SF and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: CT17 9SG, CT17 9RE, CT17 9SE, CT17 9RF, CT17 9SD, CT17 9SQ, CT17 9QB, CT17 9QA, CT17 9TB.

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 9SF

Average Price
£149,678
Semi-Detached
£313,233
Terraced
£329,837
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£78,816
Other
£79,290

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
First Floor Maisonette 54 Folkestone Road, Dover, Kent
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£68,9802023-08-23 £64,942
Ground Floor Flat 68 Folkestone Road, Dover, Kent
Other, an established residential building
£85,0002023-04-04 £81,692
Second Floor Flat 68 Folkestone Road, Dover, Kent
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£85,0002023-04-04 £81,692
First Floor Flat 68 Folkestone Road, Dover, Kent
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£80,0002023-04-04 £76,887
Basement Flat 68 Folkestone Road, Dover, Kent
Other, an established residential building
£80,0002023-04-04 £76,887

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Priory Fields School
Astor Avenue , CT17 0FS
3out of 4 338 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Vale View Community School
Vale View Road , Elms Vale CT17 9NP
3out of 4 478 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
St Martin's School
Markland Road , CT17 9LY
3out of 4 995 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
St Richard's Catholic Primary School
Castle Avenue , CT16 1EZ
3out of 4 1,201 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Barton Junior School
Barton Road , CT16 2ND
3out of 4 1,203 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Dover Grammar School for Boys
Astor Avenue , CT17 0DQ
3out of 4 892 yd Foundation school No Boys More About School
Astor Secondary School
Astor Avenue , CT17 0AS
2out of 4 933 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Dover Grammar School for Girls
Frith Road , CT16 2PZ
4out of 4 1,126 yd Community school No Girls More About School
St Edmund's Catholic School
Old Charlton Road , CT16 2QB
2out of 4 1,401 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Duke of York's Royal Military School
Duke of York's Royal Military School , CT15 5EQ
3out of 4 2,877 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Dover College
Effingham Crescent , CT17 9RH
- not rated 588 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Elms School
Elms Vale Road , CT17 9PS
3out of 4 1,825 yd Foundation special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The Sallygate School
Channels & Choices , Kearsney Manor CT16 3EQ
- not rated 3,599 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
Cafe LocalDover Priory Railway Station, Station Approach Road231 yd
CAWCA community cafeCommunity Centre, Belgrave Road368 yd
Wellingtons9 High Street, Dover584 yd
Thong Dees Thai80-81 Biggin Street, Dover613 yd
OAKLEYS80-81 Biggin Street, Dover613 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Malvern HotelClarendon Road, Dover185 yd
Priory HotelStation Approach Road, Dover231 yd
Dewdrop Inn26-27 Tower Hamlets Street, Dover524 yd
Dover Sea Angling Club14 Priory Road, Dover589 yd
Prince Albert Public House83 Biggin Street, Dover613 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Golden Grill Fish Bar125 Folkestone Road, Dover104 yd
Buffers13A Priory Gate Road, Dover308 yd
Greggs Bakers71 Biggin Street, Dover613 yd
Kebabish12 High Street, Dover619 yd
12 High StreetDover, Kent619 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
AsdaUnit 1, Castleton Retail Park756 yd
FarmfoodsUnit 3, Castleton Retail Park756 yd
MorrisonsWm Morrison Supermarkets Limited, Bridge Street853 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Priory Fields School
ASTOR AVENUE
grass pitches480 yd
Dover College
EFFINGHAM CRESCENT
artificial grass pitch, squash courts, tennis courts514 yd
Western Height Sports Ground (Closed)
Citadel Road
grass pitches645 yd
Femme Physique (Closed)
Pencester Road
health and fitness suite796 yd
Maxton Pavillion
FOLKESTONE ROAD
grass pitches846 yd
The Weights Room Uk Ltd
THE OLD SORTING OFFICE THE OLD SORTING OFFICE CHARLTON GREEN
health and fitness suite922 yd
Dover Marina Hotel & Spa
Waterloo Crescent
health and fitness suite946 yd
Dover Grammar School For Boys
ASTOR AVENUE
grass pitches1,039 yd
Astor College For The Arts
ASTOR AVENUE
grass pitches1,050 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 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 100.0%

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%

Download Speed

Median download speed77.1 Mbit/s
Average download speed113.2 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed500 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed500 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed17.2 Mbit/s
Average upload speed15.4 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, 988 crimes were reported near Folkestone Road . Only 8% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered dangerous. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of CT17 9SF.

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 9SF

Employment

CT17 9SF area has a very high unemployment rate.. According to Census 2021, 8% 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 Employee103
Long-Term Sick or disabled48
Part-Time Employee42
Retired34
Other32
Unemployed30
Looking after home or family25
Self-Employed22
Student (economically inactive)12
Full-Time Student (with or without job)7

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles33
Human health and social work activities27
Transport and storage27
Accommodation and food service activities23
Construction15
Administrative and support service activities15
Education10
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security8
Manufacturing6
Financial and insurance activities5
Professional, scientific and technical activities4
Other3
Information and communication2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities2

People

Gender

Female217
Male240

Partnership Status

Single200
Married: Opposite sex83
Married: Same sex3
Separated17
Divorced45
Widowed8

Health

Very good health184
Good health142
Fair health80
Bad health46
Very bad health7

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications84
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 54
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 52
Apprenticeship21
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 46
Degree or Similar 90
Other10

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi1
Chinese3
Indian2
Other Asian3
Black African1
Black Caribbean1
Other Black2
Mixed White and Asian2
Mixed White and African10
Mixed White and Caribbean4
Mixed Other2
White389
Gypsy or Irish Traveller1
Roma9
Other26

Country of Birth

United Kingdom364
European Union74
Rest of Europe3
Africa5
Middle East and Asia10

Length of Residence

Born in the UK364
10+ Years46
5-10 Years35
2-5 Years7
Less than 2 years5

Passport Held

United Kingdom260
France1
Italy1
Portugal1
Lithuania4
Poland7
Romania6
Other EU countries56
North Africa1
South-East Asia2
No passport held118

Religion

No religion239
Christian164
Muslim14
Other religion7
Not answered33