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

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 8BZ

Average Price
£532,167
Semi-Detached
£475,208
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£627,100
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

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
Uplands Westfield Lane, Folkestone, Kent
Detached, an established residential building
£667,5002020-01-30 £844,173
Uplands Westfield Lane, Folkestone, Kent
Detached, an established residential building
£335,0002015-06-05 £565,797
Uplands Westfield Lane, Folkestone, Kent
Detached, an established residential building
£242,0002012-12-18 £471,328
2 Westfield Lane, Folkestone, Kent
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£235,0002009-05-08 £510,646
4 Westfield Lane, Folkestone, Kent
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£249,9592007-01-05 £474,548

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 2,160 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School
Saltwood CofE Primary School
Grange Road , Saltwood CT21 4QS
4out of 4 3,676 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
St Augustine's Catholic Primary School
St John's Road , CT21 4BE
3out of 4 4,075 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 4,218 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School
Cheriton Primary School
Church Road , CT20 3EP
3out of 4 4,427 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 3,851 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Turner Free School
Tile Kiln Lane , Cheriton CT19 4PB
- not rated 5,317 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 5,265 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 ROAD687 yd
Etchinghill Golf ClubETCHINGHILL GOLF CLUB, CANTERBURY ROAD1,030 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Etchinghill Village Hall
ST. MARYS DRIVE
551 yd
Etchinghill Golf
CANTERBURY ROAD
golf1,027 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 speed31.9 Mbit/s
Average download speed27.1 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed42.12 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed42.12 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed5.9 Mbit/s
Average upload speed5.5 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed9.49 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Westfield Lane Street dangerous?

In 2023, 12 crimes were reported near Westfield Lane . 81% 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 8BZ.

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 8BZ

Employment

The percentage of retired residents living in CT18 8BZ area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 36% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Retired99
Full-Time Employee63
Self-Employed28
Long-Term Sick or disabled24
Part-Time Employee18
Looking after home or family16
Student (economically inactive)11
Other8
Unemployed4
Full-Time Student (with or without job)1

Employment Industry

Human health and social work activities24
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles18
Construction18
Transport and storage15
Professional, scientific and technical activities13
Education12
Administrative and support service activities7
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security7
Manufacturing6
Accommodation and food service activities5
Other4
Financial and insurance activities4
Real estate activities3
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 2
Information and communication1
Agriculture, forestry and fishing1
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1

People

Gender

Female160
Male158

Partnership Status

Single69
Married: Opposite sex156
Separated4
Divorced26
Widowed17

Health

Very good health130
Good health124
Fair health49
Bad health8
Very bad health5

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications52
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 20
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 39
Apprenticeship14
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 43
Degree or Similar 94
Other10

Culture

Ethnic Group

Chinese3
Indian6
Other Asian3
Mixed White and Asian8
Mixed Other3
White295

Country of Birth

United Kingdom299
Africa6
Middle East and Asia9
The Americas and the Caribbean3

Length of Residence

Born in the UK299
10+ Years16
5-10 Years1
2-5 Years1

Passport Held

United Kingdom297
South and Eastern Africa1
Southern Asia1
No passport held18

Religion

No religion142
Christian155
Jewish3
Sikh6
Other religion3
Not answered8