Lower Sandgate Road is in Folkestone and in Shepway district. CT20 1QJ is located in the Folkestone Harbour 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 Lower Sandgate Road, Folkestone, CT20 1QJ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: CT20 1QA, CT20 1SN, CT20 1PZ, CT20 1SQ, CT20 1SL, CT20 1QN, CT20 1QB, CT20 1PY, CT20 1SR.

Lower Sandgate Road Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Lower Sandgate Road are based on 1 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 CT20 1QJ

Average Price
£1,174
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
£1,174

Estimated Average Property Prices for Lower Sandgate Road

Average Price
£1,174
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Lower Sandgate Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
5 - 7 Lower Sandgate Road, Folkestone, Kent
Other, an established residential building
£1,0002018-03-27 £1,174

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
St Eanswythe's Church of England Primary School
Church Street , CT20 1SE
4out of 4 73 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Folkestone, St Peter's Church of England Primary School
The Durlocks , CT19 6AL
3out of 4 429 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School
Christ Church Cep Academy, Folkestone
Brockman Road , CT20 1DJ
3out of 4 648 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Mundella Primary School
Black Bull Road , CT19 5QX
- not rated 1,062 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Folkestone St. Mary's Church of England Primary Academy
Warren Road , CT19 6QH
3out of 4 1,194 yd Academy converter 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 1,925 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The Harvey Grammar School
Cheriton Road , CT19 5JY
4out of 4 2,087 yd Academy converter No Boys More About School
The Folkestone School for Girls
Coolinge Lane , CT20 3RB
4out of 4 2,416 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Girls More About School
Turner Free School
Tile Kiln Lane , Cheriton CT19 4PB
- not rated 2,889 yd Free schools Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Compass Community School Coastal Park
Heather Lodge , 2 Radnor Park West CT19 5HH
- not rated 1,262 yd Other independent special school No Mixed More About School
Earlscliffe (Sussex Summer Schools Ltd)
29 Shorncliffe Road , CT20 2NB
- not rated 1,404 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
The Beacon Folkestone
Park Farm Road , CT19 5DN
4out of 4 1,479 yd Foundation special school Yes Mixed More About School
School of English Studies
26 Grimston Gardens , CT20 2PY
- not rated 1,498 yd Miscellaneous Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Folkestone Beacon Plus
Park Farm Road , CT19 5DN
- not rated 1,632 yd Special post 16 institution 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
Marley's2-4 SOUTH STREET152 yd
Folklore69 THE OLD HIGH STREET167 yd
MockaGROUND FLOOR BUSINESS PREMISES, 26-30 THE OLD HIGH STREET168 yd
Bella VitaGROUND FLOOR COMMERCIAL UNIT, 71 THE OLD HIGH STREET170 yd
Steep Street Coffee House18-24 THE OLD HIGH STREET174 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The British LionTHE BRITISH LION, 8-10 THE BAYLE113 yd
The London & Paris HotelGILLESPIES, 28-30 HARBOUR STREET114 yd
The GuildhallTHE GUILDHALL, 42 THE BAYLE115 yd
Harbour InnTRUE BRITON, 24-26 HARBOUR STREET128 yd
Kipps AlehouseGROUND FLOOR BUSINESS PREMISES, 11-15 THE OLD HIGH STREET195 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Harbour Fish Bar1-3 LOWER SANDGATE ROAD21 yd
Sunshine Grill5-6 LOWER SANDGATE ROAD41 yd
Foras Store11 CHURCH STREET194 yd
Misused Cocktails11-15 THE OLD HIGH STREET199 yd
The Fat RajGROUND FLOOR BUSINESS PREMISES, 33 TONTINE STREET220 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
IcelandICELAND FROZEN FOODS PLC, WEST TERRACE417 yd
LidlLIDL UK GMBH, SHELLONS STREET428 yd
Asda StoresASDA, BOUVERIE PLACE SHOPPING CENTRE, 19 ALEXANDRA GARDENS470 yd
SainsburysSAINSBURYS, 5 BOUVERIE ROAD WEST720 yd
Tesco94 FOORD ROAD807 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Spindles Health & Leisure (Folkestone)
MARINE PARADE
health and fitness suite, swimming pool115 yd
Trugym Folkestone
WEST TERRACE
health and fitness suite438 yd
Grace School (Closed)
Grace Hill
459 yd
Folkstone Constitutional Club (Closed)
Guildhall Street
520 yd
Fit One
88A 88A SANDGATE ROAD
health and fitness suite558 yd
Christ Church Cep Academy
BROCKMAN ROAD
grass pitches801 yd
Hi Rep Gym
WEAR BAY CRESCENT
health and fitness suite997 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%

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

Safety

Is Lower Sandgate Road dangerous?

In 2023, 1593 crimes were reported near Lower Sandgate Road . Only 4% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered very dangerous. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of CT20 1QJ.

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

More Crime Statistics for Lower Sandgate Road, Folkestone, CT20 1QJ

Employment

CT20 1QJ area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 6% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 17% 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.

CT20 1QJ 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 Employee81
Self-Employed37
Part-Time Employee31
Retired27
Unemployed14
Student (economically inactive)10
Long-Term Sick or disabled9
Other8
Looking after home or family6
Full-Time Student (with or without job)1

Employment Industry

Human health and social work activities37
Accommodation and food service activities24
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles24
Manufacturing18
Education15
Transport and storage13
Other12
Administrative and support service activities11
Professional, scientific and technical activities10
Construction10
Information and communication6
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security6
Financial and insurance activities5
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1
Real estate activities1

People

Gender

Female120
Male123

Partnership Status

Single120
Married: Opposite sex52
Separated8
Divorced33
Widowed11

Health

Very good health99
Good health76
Fair health49
Bad health15
Very bad health3

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications22
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 20
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 26
Apprenticeship6
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 46
Degree or Similar 95
Other4

Culture

Ethnic Group

Other Asian4
Mixed White and Asian5
Mixed White and African2
Mixed White and Caribbean3
Mixed Other2
White221
Roma2
Other2

Country of Birth

United Kingdom197
European Union23
Africa4
Middle East and Asia7
The Americas and the Caribbean5
Oceania7

Length of Residence

Born in the UK197
10+ Years28
5-10 Years2
2-5 Years12
Less than 2 years3

Passport Held

United Kingdom195
Ireland1
France1
Germany1
Italy3
Portugal3
Lithuania1
Poland2
Romania1
Other EU countries9
Other Europe1
Middle East1
Southern Asia2
North America and the Caribbean3
Oceania2
No passport held22

Religion

No religion131
Christian79
Buddhist7
Hindu5
Muslim1
Other religion6
Not answered13