Westfield Lane is in Etchinghill, Folkestone and in Shepway district. CT18 8BX is located in the North Downs West 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 Westfield Lane, Etchinghill, Folkestone, CT18 8BX and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: CT18 8BY, CT18 8BU, CT18 8NX, CT18 8BT, CT18 8NQ, CT18 8NH, CT18 8NY, CT18 8NB, CT18 8BS.

Westfield Lane Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Westfield Lane are based on 44 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 8BX

Average Price
£469,168
Semi-Detached
£332,855
Terraced
£316,225
Detached
£536,612
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
£372,526

Estimated Average Property Prices for Westfield Lane

Average Price
£553,231
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Westfield LaneStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
Bella Vista Westfield Lane, Folkestone, Kent
Detached, an established residential building
£380,0002021-02-19 £457,883
High Bank Westfield Lane, Folkestone, Kent
Detached, an established residential building
£438,5002019-08-30 £580,014
Aurora Westfield Lane, Folkestone, Kent
Detached, an established residential building
£312,0002018-09-10 £413,163
Greenwich Westfield Lane, Folkestone, Kent
Other, an established residential building
£610,0002017-12-08 £733,312
Parking Space For The Larches Westfield Lane, Folkestone, Kent
Other, an established residential building
£10,0002017-06-12 £11,740

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Lyminge Church of England Primary School
Church Road , Lyminge CT18 8JA
3out of 4 1,959 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School
Saltwood CofE Primary School
Grange Road , Saltwood CT21 4QS
4out of 4 3,922 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Folkestone, St Martin's Church of England Primary School
Horn Street , CT20 3JJ
4out of 4 4,182 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School
St Augustine's Catholic Primary School
St John's Road , CT21 4BE
3out of 4 4,349 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Cheriton Primary School
Church Road , CT20 3EP
3out of 4 4,351 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Brockhill Park Performing Arts College
Sandling Road , Saltwood CT21 4HL
3out of 4 4,152 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Turner Free School
Tile Kiln Lane , Cheriton CT19 4PB
- not rated 5,168 yd Free schools Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Birchwood
Bowen Road , CT19 4FP
3out of 4 5,120 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The GatekeeperTHE GATEKEEPER, CANTERBURY ROAD369 yd
Etchinghill Golf ClubETCHINGHILL GOLF CLUB, CANTERBURY ROAD788 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Etchinghill Village Hall
ST. MARYS DRIVE
269 yd
Etchinghill Golf
CANTERBURY ROAD
golf785 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%

Download Speed

Median download speed52.5 Mbit/s
Average download speed50.5 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed76.33 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed76.33 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed13.5 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed20 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Westfield Lane Street dangerous?

In 2023, 20 crimes were reported near Westfield Lane . 78% 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 8BX.

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

More Crime Statistics for Westfield Lane, Etchinghill, Folkestone, CT18 8BX

Employment

CT18 8BX area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 17% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 13% 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 8BX area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 31% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee87
Retired81
Self-Employed34
Part-Time Employee29
Looking after home or family7
Unemployed6
Student (economically inactive)6
Other5
Full-Time Student (with or without job)4
Long-Term Sick or disabled2

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles26
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security17
Construction15
Transport and storage15
Human health and social work activities15
Education12
Financial and insurance activities8
Manufacturing7
Professional, scientific and technical activities7
Administrative and support service activities5
Information and communication3
Other2
Accommodation and food service activities2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1
Agriculture, forestry and fishing1

People

Gender

Female156
Male148

Partnership Status

Single57
Married: Opposite sex160
Separated4
Divorced22
Widowed19

Health

Very good health144
Good health107
Fair health40
Bad health11
Very bad health2

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications22
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 30
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 37
Apprenticeship17
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 53
Degree or Similar 95
Other8

Culture

Ethnic Group

Mixed White and African1
Mixed White and Caribbean4
White298

Country of Birth

United Kingdom283
European Union5
Rest of Europe3
Africa8
Middle East and Asia3
Oceania3

Length of Residence

Born in the UK283
10+ Years20
5-10 Years1

Passport Held

United Kingdom273
Ireland1
Germany1
Other EU countries3
Oceania1
No passport held25

Religion

No religion112
Christian164
Buddhist1
Jewish2
Not answered25