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Folkestone and Hythe

EnglandSouth EastFolkestone and Hythe
LOCAL AUTHORITY
Avg IMD
Around average
Population
109,738
Households
48,338
Crimes · May '26
735 · 6.7 per 1k
48,338
Households
White Brit. · 88%
Ethnicity
Christian · 48%
Religion
Around average
Avg IMD
735 · 6.7 per 1k
Crimes · May '26
£306,074
Median property price
3,670
Postcodes
48,338
Households
White Brit. · 88%
Ethnicity
Christian · 48%
Religion
Around average
Avg IMD
735 · 6.7 per 1k
Crimes · May '26
£306,074
Median property price
3,670
Postcodes

Overview of Folkestone and Hythe

Coordinates51.0686, 1.0845
Postcodes
3,670
Population (Census)
109,738
Households (Census)
48,338
Recorded crime · May '26
735 · 6.7 per 1k

Area Deprivation (Average IMD) for Folkestone and Hythe

Area IMD profile
This area-level value is averaged from postcode IMD deciles within the area boundary.
Around average
Mean decile 4.73 (1 = most deprived, 10 = least)
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Overall this area reads as Around average on relative deprivation, with a mean IMD decile of 4.73 (average of postcode-level deciles in this boundary).

Sold prices in Folkestone and Hythe

Property sales · Folkestone and Hythe
HM Land Registry · Folkestone and Hythe
Average price
£343,797
YoY: -2.6%
Median price: £323,223
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Recent sale price trend
Jun '24 – May '26May '26: 40 sales · avg £352,212
X axis: MonthY axis: Avg sold price (hover shows sales count)
£396k£343k£290k
Jun '24Dec '24Jun '25Dec '25May '26

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Police Recorded Crime in Folkestone and Hythe

Crime trends · Folkestone and Hythe
data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last yearJun '24 – May '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
354281208
Jun '24Dec '24Jun '25Dec '25May '26
229
YoY -27%
ASB
17312270
Jun '24Dec '24Jun '25Dec '25May '26
168
YoY +60%
Vehicle Crime
37239
Jun '24Dec '24Jun '25Dec '25May '26
24
YoY stable
Burglary
30209
Jun '24Dec '24Jun '25Dec '25May '26
21
YoY +50%
Criminal damage
886745
Jun '24Dec '24Jun '25Dec '25May '26
63
YoY -20%

2 of 5 key categories improving · asb rising

735
incidents · May '26

Demographics in Folkestone and Hythe

Ethnicity

Total residents: 109,786
White Brit.88.0%
Other White3.6%
Other Asian2.8%
+ other · 5.6%

Religion

Total residents: 109,771
Christian48.0%
No religion41.8%
Not answered5.7%
Hindu1.5%
Muslim1.0%
+ other · 2.0%

Age groups

Total residents: 109,738
50–6421.8%
35–4917.1%
65–7413.4%
25–3410.9%
75–848.4%
+ 6 other age groups · 28.3%

Households

Total households: 48,338
Any member 66+16.4%
Other16.2%
All members 66+12.2%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children11.3%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children11.2%
+ 7 other households · 32.7%