Hythe Rural Area Guide | £347k Median Price & Crime | Sipuha
Avg IMD
Around average
Population
6,204
Households
2,740
Crimes · Jun '26
Low · 0.3 per 1k
2,740
Households
White Brit. · 94%
Ethnicity
Christian · 53%
Religion
Around average
Avg IMD
Low · 0.3 per 1k
Crimes · Jun '26
£347,000
Median property price
200
Postcodes
2,740
Households
White Brit. · 94%
Ethnicity
Christian · 53%
Religion
Around average
Avg IMD
Low · 0.3 per 1k
Crimes · Jun '26
£347,000
Median property price
200
Postcodes

Sold prices in Hythe Rural

England & Wales
Property sales · Hythe Rural
HM Land Registry · Hythe Rural
Average price
£358,236
YoY: +7.5%
Median price: £325,500
Property type filter
Recent sale price trend
Aug '24 – Jul '26Jul '26: 2 sales · avg £243,000
X axis: MonthY axis: Avg sold price (hover shows sales count)
£423k£333k£243k
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 Hythe Rural

England & Wales
Crime trends · Hythe Rural

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
1
YoY —
950
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
ASB
0
YoY —
110
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
Vehicle Crime
1
YoY —
110
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
Burglary
0
YoY —
210
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
Criminal damage
0
YoY —
210
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26

0 of 5 key categories improving

2
incidents · Jun '26

Flood risk in Hythe Rural

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 Hythe Rural

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 Hythe Rural

Coordinates51.0677, 1.0463
Postcodes
200
Population (Census)
6,204
Households (Census)
2,740
Recorded crime · Jun '26
Low · 0.3 per 1k

Demographics in Hythe Rural

Ethnicity

Total residents: 6,208
White Brit.94.0%
Other White1.6%
+ other · 4.3%

Religion

Total residents: 6,207
Christian52.9%
No religion39.7%
Not answered5.0%
+ other · 2.3%

Age groups

Total residents: 6,204
50–6423.5%
65–7415.8%
35–4915.4%
75–8410.1%
25–349.2%
+ 6 other age groups · 26.0%

Households

Total households: 2,740
Any member 66+17.2%
All members 66+15.9%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children13.5%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children12.0%
Other11.3%
+ 8 other households · 30.1%

Area Deprivation (Average IMD) for Hythe Rural

Area IMD profile
This area-level value is averaged from postcode IMD deciles within the area boundary.
Around average
Mean decile 5.38 (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 5.38 (average of postcode-level deciles in this boundary).

Postcode Districts in Hythe Rural