London Street is in Folkestone and in Shepway district. CT20 1RA 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 London Street, Folkestone, CT20 1RA and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: CT20 1QU, CT20 1QZ, CT20 1QX, CT20 1LZ, CT20 1RS, CT20 1PA, CT20 1RB, CT20 1QT, CT19 6BT.

London Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on London Street are based on 43 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 1RA

Average Price
£279,509
Semi-Detached
£274,053
Terraced
£328,492
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£119,459
Other
£547,749

Estimated Average Property Prices for London Street

Average Price
£279,509
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on London Street

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
Flat 1 1 London Street, Folkestone, Kent
Other, an established residential building
£550,0002023-05-16 £547,749
10 London Street, Folkestone, Kent
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£185,9952021-10-22 £199,467
3 London Street, Folkestone, Kent
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£331,0002021-09-30 £379,743
7 London Street, Folkestone, Kent
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£400,0002021-05-19 £476,939
14 London Street, Folkestone, Kent
Terraced, an established residential building
£345,0002021-04-12 £404,357

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Folkestone, St Peter's Church of England Primary School
The Durlocks , CT19 6AL
3out of 4 334 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School
St Eanswythe's Church of England Primary School
Church Street , CT20 1SE
4out of 4 545 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Mundella Primary School
Black Bull Road , CT19 5QX
- not rated 711 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Christ Church Cep Academy, Folkestone
Brockman Road , CT20 1DJ
3out of 4 715 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Castle Hill Community Primary School
Sidney Street , CT19 6HG
3out of 4 758 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 1,706 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The Harvey Grammar School
Cheriton Road , CT19 5JY
4out of 4 2,122 yd Academy converter No Boys More About School
The Folkestone School for Girls
Coolinge Lane , CT20 3RB
4out of 4 2,672 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Girls More About School
Turner Free School
Tile Kiln Lane , Cheriton CT19 4PB
- not rated 2,869 yd Free schools Not Applicable Mixed 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 1,222 yd Foundation special school Yes Mixed More About School
Compass Community School Coastal Park
Heather Lodge , 2 Radnor Park West CT19 5HH
- not rated 1,291 yd Other independent special school No Mixed More About School
Folkestone Beacon Plus
Park Farm Road , CT19 5DN
- not rated 1,366 yd Special post 16 institution Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Earlscliffe (Sussex Summer Schools Ltd)
29 Shorncliffe Road , CT20 2NB
- not rated 1,572 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
School of English Studies
26 Grimston Gardens , CT20 2PY
- not rated 1,702 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
Curry GardenGROUND FLOOR BUSINESS PREMISES, 54 TONTINE STREET270 yd
Diamond Cafe20-22 TONTINE STREET270 yd
The Captains Table26 THE STADE273 yd
BlackmarketGROUND FLOOR BUSINESS PREMISES, 60 TONTINE STREET282 yd
Touchbase Care17-19 TONTINE STREET296 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The LifeboatTHE LIFEBOAT, 42 NORTH STREET157 yd
Dover Road Social Club95 DOVER ROAD199 yd
Eastcliff TavernEAST CLIFF TAVERN, 13-15 EAST CLIFF211 yd
Folkestone Yacht & Motor Boat ClubFOLKESTONE YACHT & MOTOR BOAT CLUB, NORTH STREET236 yd
Churchills2 TONTINE STREET275 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Delish ChickenGROUND FLOOR BUSINESS PREMISES, 107 DOVER ROAD207 yd
Shupria Indian Tandoori Take AwayGROUND FLOOR BUSINESS PREMISES, 121 DOVER ROAD244 yd
Galo Peri Peri45 DOVER ROAD260 yd
China Inn58 TONTINE STREET280 yd
Sandys4 BACK STREET288 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
LidlLIDL UK GMBH, SHELLONS STREET557 yd
Tesco94 FOORD ROAD670 yd
Tesco209 DOVER ROAD682 yd
Asda StoresASDA, BOUVERIE PLACE SHOPPING CENTRE, 19 ALEXANDRA GARDENS719 yd
IcelandICELAND FROZEN FOODS PLC, WEST TERRACE784 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Grace School (Closed)
Grace Hill
468 yd
Spindles Health & Leisure (Folkestone)
MARINE PARADE
health and fitness suite, swimming pool539 yd
Hi Rep Gym
WEAR BAY CRESCENT
health and fitness suite567 yd
Folkstone Constitutional Club (Closed)
Guildhall Street
634 yd
Trugym Folkestone
WEST TERRACE
health and fitness suite824 yd
Christ Church Cep Academy
BROCKMAN ROAD
grass pitches842 yd
Fit One
88A 88A SANDGATE ROAD
health and fitness suite899 yd
East Cliff Sports
WEAR BAY ROAD
tennis courts998 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 speed54.8 Mbit/s
Average download speed54.7 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed80 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed80 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed19 Mbit/s
Average upload speed15.9 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed20 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is London Street dangerous?

In 2023, 1161 crimes were reported near London Street . Only 6% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered dangerous. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of CT20 1RA.

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

More Crime Statistics for London Street, Folkestone, CT20 1RA

Employment

CT20 1RA 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.

CT20 1RA area has a very high unemployment rate.. According to Census 2021, 7% 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 Employee61
Part-Time Employee36
Self-Employed36
Retired31
Long-Term Sick or disabled28
Other27
Looking after home or family25
Unemployed20
Student (economically inactive)10
Full-Time Student (with or without job)

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles35
Human health and social work activities29
Accommodation and food service activities26
Construction18
Education14
Other14
Transport and storage14
Administrative and support service activities12
Manufacturing8
Professional, scientific and technical activities6
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities6
Financial and insurance activities6
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security4
Information and communication2
Real estate activities1

People

Gender

Female171
Male176

Partnership Status

Single153
Married: Opposite sex62
Married: Same sex4
Separated7
Divorced43
Widowed4

Health

Very good health158
Good health110
Fair health57
Bad health19
Very bad health3

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications73
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 37
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 35
Apprenticeship13
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 35
Degree or Similar 75
Other6

Culture

Ethnic Group

Chinese2
Indian1
Pakistani1
Other Asian7
Black African4
Black Caribbean2
Mixed White and Asian4
Mixed White and African3
Mixed White and Caribbean5
Mixed Other4
White308
Arab1
Other6

Country of Birth

United Kingdom272
European Union49
Rest of Europe2
Africa6
Middle East and Asia10
The Americas and the Caribbean7

Length of Residence

Born in the UK272
10+ Years47
5-10 Years14
2-5 Years7
Less than 2 years7

Passport Held

United Kingdom222
Ireland4
France2
Germany1
Spain2
Poland7
Romania10
Other EU countries23
Turkey1
Other Europe1
Middle East1
Southern Asia1
South-East Asia2
North America and the Caribbean2
Central and South America1
No passport held67

Religion

No religion168
Christian135
Muslim9
Other religion7
Not answered27