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Folkestone Harbour

WARD
Avg IMD
Among the most deprived
Population
8,304
Households
3,870
Crimes · Jun '26
High · 22.3 per 1k
3,870
Households
White Brit. · 85%
Ethnicity
No religion · 48%
Religion
Among the most deprived
Avg IMD
High · 22.3 per 1k
Crimes · Jun '26
£272,194
Median property price
186
Postcodes
3,870
Households
White Brit. · 85%
Ethnicity
No religion · 48%
Religion
Among the most deprived
Avg IMD
High · 22.3 per 1k
Crimes · Jun '26
£272,194
Median property price
186
Postcodes

Sold prices in Folkestone Harbour

England & Wales
Property sales · Folkestone Harbour
HM Land Registry · Folkestone Harbour
Average price
£275,662
YoY: -28.5%
Median price: £274,389
Property type filter
Recent sale price trend
Aug '24 – Jul '26Jul '26: 1 sales · avg £190,000
X axis: MonthY axis: Avg sold price (hover shows sales count)
£706k£443k£181k
Aug '24Feb '25Aug '25Feb '26Jul '26
Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Police Recorded Crime in Folkestone Harbour

England & Wales
Crime trends · Folkestone Harbour

Counts are the sum of electoral wards in this area, not a 1-mile street search around a point.

data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last yearJul '24 – Jun '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
53
YoY -20%
816242
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
ASB
52
YoY +93%
523212
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
Vehicle Crime
4
YoY —
1050
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
Burglary
1
YoY —
840
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
Criminal damage
37
YoY —
37203
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26

1 of 5 key categories improving · asb rising

185
incidents · Jun '26

Flood risk in Folkestone Harbour

High flood risk in part of this area

4 of 9 sampled points in Zone 3

Not in a flood zoneZone 2Zone 3

Zone 3 is land with a 1 in 100 (1%) or greater chance of flooding in any year.

Recorded as Fluvial / Tidal Models · Tidal Models

Environment Agency flood map for planning · 9-point area sample, not a check on any one property

School applications

We've matched this area to Kent.

You apply through this education local authority even if the school is in another council area.

Folkestone and Hythe is the district council. School applications go through Kent.

Apply for a primary place via Kent

GOV.UK is the official apply and admissions handoff. We do not link a generic council homepage. Per-LA composite prospectus URLs are not in the API yet.

Amenities in Folkestone Harbour

GPs make up most of the mapped places

23 GPs · 11 Libraries · 9 Museums · 45 in all

  • GPs23
  • Libraries11
  • Museums9
  • Hospitals2

OpenStreetMap · selected tags only · council totals; wards use the parent figure

Overview of Folkestone Harbour

Coordinates51.0848, 1.1888
Postcodes
186
Population (Census)
8,304
Households (Census)
3,870
Recorded crime · Jun '26
High · 22.3 per 1k

Demographics in Folkestone Harbour

Ethnicity

Total residents: 8,315
White Brit.85.2%
Other White6.4%
Other ethnic group: Any other ethnic group1.2%
+ other · 7.2%

Religion

Total residents: 8,314
No religion47.9%
Christian42.9%
Not answered5.6%
Muslim1.6%
+ other · 2.0%

Age groups

Total residents: 8,304
50–6420.9%
35–4919.0%
25–3412.3%
65–7410.4%
10–157.8%
+ 6 other age groups · 29.7%

Households

Total households: 3,870
Other25.0%
Any member 66+14.4%
Lone parent family: With dependent children10.2%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children8.9%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children7.8%
+ 7 other households · 33.6%

Area Deprivation (Average IMD) for Folkestone Harbour

Area IMD profile
This area-level value is averaged from postcode IMD deciles within the area boundary.
Among the most deprived
Mean decile 2.25 (1 = most deprived, 10 = least)
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Overall this area reads as Among the most deprived on relative deprivation, with a mean IMD decile of 2.25 (average of postcode-level deciles in this boundary).

Postcode Districts in Folkestone Harbour