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

Nearby postcodes are: CT17 9TB, CT17 9TT, CT17 9SG, CT17 9SZ, CT17 9SR, CT17 9RD, CT17 9SP, CT17 9SJ, CT17 9SF.

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 9SQ

Average Price
£282,062
Semi-Detached
£323,604
Terraced
£280,919
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£74,111
Other
£286,877

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
88 Folkestone Road, Dover, Kent
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£295,0002023-05-19 £286,487
88 Folkestone Road, Dover, Kent
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£275,0002021-03-19 £306,477
80 Folkestone Road, Dover, Kent
Other, an established residential building
£250,0002018-05-24 £286,877
88 Folkestone Road, Dover, Kent
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£170,0002011-09-02 £342,114
Basement Flat 94 Folkestone Road, Dover, Kent
Terraced, an established residential building
£135,0002006-12-22 £232,044

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Priory Fields School
Astor Avenue , CT17 0FS
3out of 4 314 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Vale View Community School
Vale View Road , Elms Vale CT17 9NP
3out of 4 316 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
St Martin's School
Markland Road , CT17 9LY
3out of 4 834 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
White Cliffs Primary School
St Radigund's Road , CT17 0LB
3out of 4 1,225 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Barton Junior School
Barton Road , CT16 2ND
3out of 4 1,293 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 4 782 yd Foundation school No Boys More About School
Astor Secondary School
Astor Avenue , CT17 0AS
2out of 4 797 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Dover Grammar School for Girls
Frith Road , CT16 2PZ
4out of 4 1,249 yd Community school No Girls More About School
St Edmund's Catholic School
Old Charlton Road , CT16 2QB
2out of 4 1,516 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Dover Christ Church Academy
Melbourne Avenue , Whitfield CT16 2EG
2out of 4 3,007 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 749 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Elms School
Elms Vale Road , CT17 9PS
3out of 4 1,670 yd Foundation special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The Sallygate School
Channels & Choices , Kearsney Manor CT16 3EQ
- not rated 3,550 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
CAWCA community cafeCommunity Centre, Belgrave Road214 yd
Cafe LocalDover Priory Railway Station, Station Approach Road392 yd
Wellingtons9 High Street, Dover738 yd
New Moonflower Restaurant32-34 High Street, Dover770 yd
Momo Hub Ltd22 High Street, Dover771 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Malvern HotelClarendon Road, Dover318 yd
Priory HotelStation Approach Road, Dover392 yd
Dewdrop Inn26-27 Tower Hamlets Street, Dover553 yd
Boars Head46-48 Eaton Road, Dover582 yd
Crown and Sceptre25 Elms Vale Road, Dover655 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Golden Grill Fish Bar125 Folkestone Road, Dover78 yd
Buffers13A Priory Gate Road, Dover466 yd
Oasis Chinese Take-Away21 Elms Vale Road, Dover655 yd
Dolphin Kebab43 High Street, Dover750 yd
Pizza Gogo21 High Street, Dover750 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
AsdaUnit 1, Castleton Retail Park873 yd
FarmfoodsUnit 3, Castleton Retail Park873 yd
MorrisonsWm Morrison Supermarkets Limited, Bridge Street956 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Priory Fields School
ASTOR AVENUE
grass pitches425 yd
Western Height Sports Ground (Closed)
Citadel Road
grass pitches607 yd
Dover College
EFFINGHAM CRESCENT
artificial grass pitch, squash courts, tennis courts668 yd
Maxton Pavillion
FOLKESTONE ROAD
grass pitches684 yd
Astor College For The Arts
ASTOR AVENUE
grass pitches920 yd
Dover Grammar School For Boys
ASTOR AVENUE
grass pitches929 yd
Femme Physique (Closed)
Pencester Road
health and fitness suite958 yd
The Weights Room Uk Ltd
THE OLD SORTING OFFICE THE OLD SORTING OFFICE CHARLTON GREEN
health and fitness suite1,040 yd
Dover Marina Hotel & Spa
Waterloo Crescent
health and fitness suite1,075 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 speed66.1 Mbit/s
Average download speed64.7 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed100 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed100 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed11 Mbit/s
Average upload speed12.2 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed20 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Folkestone Road dangerous?

In 2023, 872 crimes were reported near Folkestone Road . Only 10% 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 9SQ.

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 9SQ

Employment

CT17 9SQ area has a very high unemployment rate.. According to Census 2021, 6% 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 Employee95
Part-Time Employee34
Retired33
Self-Employed20
Unemployed13
Looking after home or family12
Long-Term Sick or disabled8
Student (economically inactive)7
Full-Time Student (with or without job)2
Other0

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles32
Human health and social work activities22
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security16
Transport and storage15
Accommodation and food service activities13
Construction12
Education11
Manufacturing6
Professional, scientific and technical activities5
Administrative and support service activities5
Information and communication5
Financial and insurance activities4
Other3
Real estate activities2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1
Agriculture, forestry and fishing1

People

Gender

Female152
Male148

Partnership Status

Single114
Married: Opposite sex63
Separated8
Divorced30
Widowed10

Health

Very good health146
Good health100
Fair health39
Bad health12
Very bad health3

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications35
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 17
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 42
Apprenticeship18
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 51
Degree or Similar 54
Other7

Culture

Ethnic Group

Black African6
Mixed White and Asian3
Mixed White and African2
Mixed White and Caribbean1
White288

Country of Birth

United Kingdom257
European Union35
Rest of Europe1
Africa3
The Americas and the Caribbean4
Oceania1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK257
10+ Years27
5-10 Years5
2-5 Years9
Less than 2 years2

Passport Held

United Kingdom234
Ireland1
France7
Poland8
Romania5
Other EU countries4
No passport held41

Religion

No religion172
Christian105
Buddhist3
Muslim2
Not answered19