Downs Road is in Folkestone and in Shepway district. CT19 5PW is located in the East Folkestone 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 Downs Road, Folkestone, CT19 5PW and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: CT19 5PL, CT19 5SU, CT19 5QZ, CT19 5DJ, CT19 5PJ, CT19 5PP, CT19 5QY, CT19 5PS, CT19 5DG.

Downs Road Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Downs Road are based on 281 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 CT19 5PW

Average Price
£425,563
Semi-Detached
£428,060
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£315,702
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Downs Road

Average Price
£389,488
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Downs Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
41 Downs Road, Folkestone, Kent
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£420,0002023-01-12 £422,227
14 Downs Road, Folkestone, Kent
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£402,0002022-12-20 £398,034
12C Downs Road, Folkestone, Kent
Detached, an established residential building
£247,5002019-11-22 £315,702
61 Downs Road, Folkestone, Kent
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£390,0002019-07-15 £515,152
65 Downs Road, Folkestone, Kent
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£320,0002018-07-13 £425,865

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Mundella Primary School
Black Bull Road , CT19 5QX
- not rated 387 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Stella Maris Catholic Primary School
Parkfield Road , CT19 5BY
3out of 4 490 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Folkestone Primary
Academy Lane , CT19 5FP
- not rated 675 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
Castle Hill Community Primary School
Sidney Street , CT19 6HG
3out of 4 762 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Christ Church Cep Academy, Folkestone
Brockman Road , CT20 1DJ
3out of 4 969 yd Academy converter No 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 4 675 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The Harvey Grammar School
Cheriton Road , CT19 5JY
4out of 4 1,527 yd Academy converter No Boys More About School
Turner Free School
Tile Kiln Lane , Cheriton CT19 4PB
- not rated 2,075 yd Free schools Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The Folkestone School for Girls
Coolinge Lane , CT20 3RB
4out of 4 2,521 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Girls More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
The Beacon Folkestone
Park Farm Road , CT19 5DN
4out of 4 216 yd Foundation special school Yes Mixed More About School
Folkestone Beacon Plus
Park Farm Road , CT19 5DN
- not rated 304 yd Special post 16 institution Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Compass Community School Coastal Park
Heather Lodge , 2 Radnor Park West CT19 5HH
- not rated 967 yd Other independent special school No Mixed More About School
Earlscliffe (Sussex Summer Schools Ltd)
29 Shorncliffe Road , CT20 2NB
- not rated 1,433 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
School of English Studies
26 Grimston Gardens , CT20 2PY
- not rated 1,603 yd Miscellaneous 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
Blackbull Cafe49 BLACK BULL ROAD400 yd
The Catering ClubCCK HOUSE, PARK FARM ROAD595 yd
League Of Friends Coffee Shop2 RADNOR PARK AVENUE625 yd
Folkestone Sports CentreFOLKESTONE SPORTS CENTRE, RADNOR PARK AVENUE797 yd
Thong Dees ThaiPARK INN, 2 RADNOR PARK ROAD949 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Black Bull - Hungry HorseBLACK BULL, CANTERBURY ROAD247 yd
Foco Club144 FOORD ROAD534 yd
Red CowRed Cow, 138 Foord Road565 yd
Folkestone Park Bowls ClubPARK BOWLING CLUB, RADNOR PARK AVENUE714 yd
Folkestone Railway Social ClubFOLKESTONE RAILWAY STAFF ASSOCIATION CLUB, CANTERBURY ROAD749 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Golden Wok98 BLACK BULL ROAD284 yd
Papas Fish & Chips142 CANTERBURY ROAD300 yd
Tops PizzaGROUND FLOOR BUSINESS PREMISES, 36 BLACK BULL ROAD397 yd
Spice CornerGROUND FLOOR BUSINESS PREMISES, 32-34 BLACK BULL ROAD418 yd
Golden WingGROUND FLOOR BUSINESS PREMISES, 9 BLACK BULL ROAD506 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Booker Cash & CarryBOOKER CASH & CARRY, PARK FARM ROAD408 yd
Tesco94 FOORD ROAD664 yd
Tesco209 DOVER ROAD794 yd
Co-operative GroupGROUND FLOOR BUSINESS PREMISES, 100-102 CHERITON ROAD1,039 yd
SainsburysSAINSBURYS, PARK FARM ROAD1,041 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Folkestone Primary Academy (Closed)
Park Farm Road
grass pitches351 yd
The Channel School (Closed)
Park Farm Road
grass pitches602 yd
Folkestone Sports Centre
RADNOR PARK AVENUE
golf, health and fitness suite, ski slopes, squash courts, swimming pool801 yd
Christ Church Cep Academy
BROCKMAN ROAD
grass pitches910 yd
Folkestone Academy
ACADEMY LANE
artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite922 yd
Grace School (Closed)
Grace Hill
987 yd
Folkstone Constitutional Club (Closed)
Guildhall Street
1,052 yd
Oakwood School (Closed)
Bowles Well Gardens
1,065 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 97.4%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 97.4%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 97.4%

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 speed80 Mbit/s
Average download speed150.3 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed18.6 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed50 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Downs Road dangerous?

In 2023, 561 crimes were reported near Downs Road . Only 18% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered not safe. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of CT19 5PW.

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

More Crime Statistics for Downs Road, Folkestone, CT19 5PW

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee109
Retired60
Part-Time Employee45
Self-Employed31
Student (economically inactive)15
Looking after home or family13
Full-Time Student (with or without job)10
Unemployed6
Other4
Long-Term Sick or disabled4

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles36
Construction22
Education21
Human health and social work activities19
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security17
Transport and storage17
Manufacturing13
Administrative and support service activities10
Financial and insurance activities9
Accommodation and food service activities9
Professional, scientific and technical activities6
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities4
Other3
Information and communication2
Real estate activities1
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1

People

Gender

Female198
Male182

Partnership Status

Single102
Married: Opposite sex156
Separated1
Divorced25
Widowed13

Health

Very good health211
Good health116
Fair health43
Bad health7
Very bad health3

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications42
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 34
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 43
Apprenticeship16
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 83
Degree or Similar 70
Other9

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi4
Other Asian3
Mixed White and African1
Mixed White and Caribbean6
Mixed Other4
White361
Arab1

Country of Birth

United Kingdom362
European Union9
Rest of Europe1
Middle East and Asia10
The Americas and the Caribbean1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK362
10+ Years13
5-10 Years1
2-5 Years4

Passport Held

United Kingdom339
Germany1
Romania5
Eastern Asia1
No passport held32

Religion

No religion184
Christian159
Muslim6
Other religion1
Not answered30