Sandgate Road is in Folkestone and in Shepway district. CT20 2LQ is located in the Folkestone Central 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 Sandgate Road, Folkestone, CT20 2LQ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: CT20 2LW, CT20 2LN, CT20 2QF, CT20 2LP, CT20 2LL, CT20 2LG, CT20 2LJ, CT20 2LH, CT20 2LB.

Sandgate Road Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Sandgate Road are based on 1012 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 2LQ

Average Price
£295,356
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£760,535
Flats/Maisonettes
£252,619
Other
£234,521

Estimated Average Property Prices for Sandgate Road

Average Price
£258,188
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Sandgate Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
Flat 4 Johnstone Court, 178 Sandgate Road, Folkestone, Kent
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£268,0002022-05-27 £271,911
166 Sandgate Road, Folkestone, Kent
Detached, an established residential building 		£781,0002021-09-29 £890,625
Flat 1B 176 Sandgate Road, Folkestone, Kent
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£240,0002021-04-23 £265,682
Flat C 168 Sandgate Road, Folkestone, Kent
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£198,5002021-04-23 £219,741
Flat 174B Sandgate Road, Folkestone, Kent
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£205,0002021-02-18 £229,525

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Sandgate Primary School
Coolinge Lane , CT20 3QU 		4out of 4 590 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Morehall Primary
Morehall Primary, Chart Road , CT19 4PN 		2out of 4 1,469 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Christ Church Cep Academy, Folkestone
Brockman Road , CT20 1DJ 		3out of 4 1,470 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Stella Maris Catholic Primary School
Parkfield Road , CT19 5BY 		3out of 4 1,632 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
All Soul's Church of England Primary School
Stanley Road , CT19 4LG 		3out of 4 1,830 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
The Folkestone School for Girls
Coolinge Lane , CT20 3RB 		4out of 4 529 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Girls More About School
The Harvey Grammar School
Cheriton Road , CT19 5JY 		4out of 4 1,099 yd Academy converter No Boys More About School
Turner Free School
Tile Kiln Lane , Cheriton CT19 4PB 		- not rated 1,769 yd Free schools Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Folkestone Academy
Academy Lane , CT19 5FP 		3out of 4 2,009 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
School of English Studies
26 Grimston Gardens , CT20 2PY 		- not rated 520 yd Miscellaneous Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Earlscliffe (Sussex Summer Schools Ltd)
29 Shorncliffe Road , CT20 2NB 		- not rated 689 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
Compass Community School Coastal Park
Heather Lodge , 2 Radnor Park West CT19 5HH 		- not rated 1,154 yd Other independent special school No Mixed More About School
Birchwood
Bowen Road , CT19 4FP 		3out of 4 1,767 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The Beacon Folkestone
Park Farm Road , CT19 5DN 		4out of 4 1,973 yd Foundation special school Yes 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
Grand HotelGRAND HOTEL, THE LEAS333 yd
Wards Hotel & Bistro39 EARLS AVENUE473 yd
The Waterfront Cafe BarMERMAID RESTAURANT, LOWER SANDGATE ROAD736 yd
The View Hotel / Cliffe Lounge Bar & Kitchen30-32 CLIFTON GARDENS781 yd
Saga Pavilion RestaurantSAGA PAVILION, ENBROOK PARK, SANDGATE HIGH STREET820 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Keppel's BarTHE GRAND, THE LEAS333 yd
Royal Norfolk HotelROYAL NORFOLK HOTEL, 7 SANDGATE HIGH STREET910 yd
The Portland Hotel & Skuba2-4 LANGHORNE GARDENS1,003 yd
Masonic HallMASONIC HALL, GOUGH ROAD1,052 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Ho Ho53 BOUVERIE ROAD WEST976 yd
Folkestone Kebab House5 Majestic Parade, Sandgate Road1,002 yd
Buttys43 BOUVERIE ROAD WEST1,008 yd
The Little Fish Shop6 GOUGH ROAD1,008 yd
The Savoury Slice30A SANDGATE HIGH STREET1,045 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Tesco2 MAJESTIC HOUSE, BOUVERIE ROAD WEST956 yd
Morrisons148 CHERITON ROAD1,053 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Open Health & Fitness Club (Folkestone) (Closed)
The Metropole The Metropole The Leas 		health and fitness suite255 yd
Westbourne
Coolinge Lane 		grass pitches, tennis courts599 yd
The Folkestone School For Girls
COOLINGE LANE 		grass pitches, health and fitness suite660 yd
South Kent College (Closed)
Shorncliffe Road 		health and fitness suite852 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 71.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 71.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 71.0%

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 speed64 Mbit/s
Average download speed173.5 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed19.1 Mbit/s
Average upload speed19.2 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed50 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Sandgate Road dangerous?

In 2023, 182 crimes were reported near Sandgate Road . 47% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. Crime level on this street is below average. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of CT20 2LQ.

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

More Crime Statistics for Sandgate Road, Folkestone, CT20 2LQ

Employment

The percentage of retired residents living in CT20 2LQ area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 44% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Retired107
Full-Time Employee64
Self-Employed21
Part-Time Employee20
Looking after home or family8
Long-Term Sick or disabled7
Other5
Unemployed5
Student (economically inactive)2
Full-Time Student (with or without job)2

Employment Industry

Human health and social work activities16
Professional, scientific and technical activities14
Financial and insurance activities14
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles12
Education11
Accommodation and food service activities11
Administrative and support service activities9
Construction7
Transport and storage7
Other6
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security6
Manufacturing5
Information and communication2
Real estate activities1
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1

People

Gender

Female148
Male131

Partnership Status

Single67
Married: Opposite sex108
Married: Same sex2
Civil partnership: Same sex4
Separated4
Divorced27
Widowed29

Health

Very good health121
Good health94
Fair health41
Bad health21

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications44
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 22
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 26
Apprenticeship15
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 37
Degree or Similar 91
Other5

Culture

Ethnic Group

Chinese1
Other Asian3
Black African1
Other Black1
Mixed White and Asian4
Mixed Other3
White260
Arab1
Other4

Country of Birth

United Kingdom242
European Union19
Rest of Europe3
Africa9
Middle East and Asia7

Length of Residence

Born in the UK242
10+ Years27
5-10 Years6
2-5 Years4
Less than 2 years1

Passport Held

United Kingdom237
France1
Germany3
Italy3
Poland1
Romania1
Other EU countries1
Other Europe1
South and Eastern Africa3
Southern Asia1
No passport held24

Religion

No religion119
Christian133
Buddhist7
Hindu2
Jewish1
Other religion3
Not answered14
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