Alkham Valley Road is in Folkestone and in Shepway district. CT18 7EJ is located in the North Downs East electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Folkestone and Hythe. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Alkham Valley Road, Folkestone, CT18 7EJ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Alkham Valley Road Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Alkham Valley Road are based on 22 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Shepway.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

Estimated Average Property Prices for CT18 7EJ

Average Price
£792,769
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£792,769
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Alkham Valley Road

Average Price
£627,378
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Alkham Valley Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
Long Meadow Alkham Valley Road, Folkestone, Kent
Detached, an established residential building
£467,0002014-09-26 £832,453
Long Meadow Alkham Valley Road, Folkestone, Kent
Detached, an established residential building
£455,0002010-05-11 £886,877
Hillside Farm Alkham Valley Road, Folkestone, Kent
Detached, an established residential building
£250,0002010-04-26 £486,139
Encliff Farm Alkham Valley Road, Folkestone, Kent
Detached, an established residential building
£152,4991997-04-25 £965,606

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Hawkinge Primary School
Canterbury Road , Hawkinge CT18 7BN
4out of 4 1,432 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
The Churchill School
Haven Drive , Hawkinge CT18 7RH
3out of 4 1,815 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
Capel-le-Ferne Primary School
Capel Street , Capel-le-Ferne CT18 7HB
3out of 4 2,354 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Folkestone Primary
Academy Lane , CT19 5FP
- not rated 2,575 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
Castle Hill Community Primary School
Sidney Street , CT19 6HG
3out of 4 2,659 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Folkestone Academy
Academy Lane , CT19 5FP
3out of 4 2,575 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The Harvey Grammar School
Cheriton Road , CT19 5JY
4out of 4 3,649 yd Academy converter No Boys More About School
Turner Free School
Tile Kiln Lane , Cheriton CT19 4PB
- not rated 3,653 yd Free schools Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The Folkestone School for Girls
Coolinge Lane , CT20 3RB
4out of 4 4,860 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Girls More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Folkestone Beacon Plus
Park Farm Road , CT19 5DN
- not rated 2,554 yd Special post 16 institution Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The Beacon Folkestone
Park Farm Road , CT19 5DN
4out of 4 2,666 yd Foundation special school Yes Mixed More About School
Compass Community School Coastal Park
Heather Lodge , 2 Radnor Park West CT19 5HH
- not rated 3,477 yd Other independent special school No Mixed More About School
Birchwood
Bowen Road , CT19 4FP
3out of 4 3,739 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Earlscliffe (Sussex Summer Schools Ltd)
29 Shorncliffe Road , CT20 2NB
- not rated 3,931 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Nine Dragons66 TONTINE STREET947 yd

Sport

We haven't found any sport facilities near CT18 7EJ postcode.

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 speed14.4 Mbit/s
Average download speed13.1 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed18.67 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed18.67 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed0.9 Mbit/s
Average upload speed0.9 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed1.24 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Alkham Valley Road dangerous?

In 2023, 10 crimes were reported near Alkham Valley Road . 82% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered very safe. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of CT18 7EJ.

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

More Crime Statistics for Alkham Valley Road, Folkestone, CT18 7EJ

Employment

CT18 7EJ area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 23% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 12% of population in this area is self-employed, while the average in the UK is 9.7%. High number of entrepreneurs usually leads to relatively high economic growth, higher paid jobs and better quality of life in the area.

The percentage of retired residents living in CT18 7EJ area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 38% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Retired142
Full-Time Employee112
Self-Employed45
Part-Time Employee32
Looking after home or family15
Full-Time Student (with or without job)10
Other8
Long-Term Sick or disabled6
Student (economically inactive)4
Unemployed3

Employment Industry

Public administration and defence; compulsory social security22
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles17
Education17
Professional, scientific and technical activities16
Administrative and support service activities15
Construction15
Manufacturing14
Human health and social work activities13
Transport and storage12
Information and communication10
Financial and insurance activities8
Accommodation and food service activities8
Other7
Agriculture, forestry and fishing7
Real estate activities2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities2
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1
Mining and quarrying1

People

Gender

Female206
Male229

Partnership Status

Single74
Married: Opposite sex233
Separated6
Divorced34
Widowed30

Health

Very good health181
Good health180
Fair health55
Bad health14
Very bad health6

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications73
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 42
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 54
Apprenticeship20
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 63
Degree or Similar 110
Other14

Culture

Ethnic Group

Indian1
Other Asian1
Black African3
Black Caribbean1
Mixed White and Asian1
Mixed White and African1
Mixed White and Caribbean7
Mixed Other3
White414
Other2

Country of Birth

United Kingdom406
European Union17
Rest of Europe1
Africa5
Middle East and Asia1
The Americas and the Caribbean3

Length of Residence

Born in the UK406
10+ Years22
2-5 Years6
Less than 2 years2

Passport Held

United Kingdom390
Ireland4
France6
Other Europe1
Central and South America1
No passport held31

Religion

No religion138
Christian265
Buddhist1
Muslim3
Not answered28