CT18 7NH

POSTCODE

CT18 7NH is a postcode in North Downs East.

Small user postcodeQuality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)Updated 2026-08-01
Coordinates
51.1225, 1.1704
OS grid TR219406 (621,956, 140,697)
IMD England
7/10
#21336
Crime · Aug '26
Around average · 5.1 per 1k
MoM +34% vs Jul '26
Plus Code
9F3345FC+25
Least deprived 30⁠–⁠40%
IMD England
Around average · 5.1 per 1k
Crime · Aug '26
£317,500
Median property price · Sep 2025⁠–⁠Aug 2026 · 1,373 sales
+0.0%
Last 12 full months vs the prior 12
South East
Region

Deprivation Index (IMD)

IMD England — Index of Multiple Deprivation
Measures deprivation across income, employment, health, education, crime, housing, barriers to housing and services, and living environment.
21336
Rank out of 33,755 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 21336 out of 33,755 lower layer super output areas in England. N/A for Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland as this postcode is in England.

Property sales (Land Registry)

England & Wales
Property sales · CT18 7NH
HM Land Registry · Folkestone and Hythe
Average price
£349,291
Median price: £317,500
Median 0% vs prior 12 months
Standard sales only · Sep 2025–Aug 2026 · 1,373 sales
Property type filter
Recent sale price trend
Mar '24 – Apr '26Apr '26: 1 sales · avg £295,000
X axis: MonthY axis: Avg sold price (hover shows sales count)
£360k£308k£255k
Mar '24Apr '24Aug '25Sep '25Apr '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 near CT18 7NH

England & Wales
Crime trends · near CT18 7NH

Counts are for North Downs East electoral ward, not a 1-mile police.uk street search around this postcode.

data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last year · per 1,000 residents (Census 2021)Sep '24 – Aug '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
19
YoY stable
30198
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
ASB
22
YoY +38%
25154
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Vehicle Crime
0
YoY —
320
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Burglary
2
YoY —
320
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Criminal damage
5
YoY —
752
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Other recorded crime
11
YoY stable
26166
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26

0 of 6 key categories improving · asb rising

59
incidents · Aug '26

Demographics (LSOA 2021 context)

Ethnicity

Total residents: 1,932
White Brit.93.4%
Other White2.7%
+ other · 3.8%

Religion

Total residents: 1,932
Christian53.4%
No religion40.1%
Not answered4.1%
+ other · 2.4%

Age groups

Total residents: 1,930
50–6420.6%
35–4917.9%
65–7413.2%
25–3410.7%
75–848.5%
+ 6 other age groups · 29.1%

Households

Total households: 798
Single family household, all members 66+15.4%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children15.4%
One person: aged 66+13.7%
One person: other11.9%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children11.4%
+ 9 other households · 32.2%

Getting around

Straight-line distance from this postcode. Walking time is approximate.

Stations

  • Folkestone West Rail Station

    Rail · entrance 2

    4.3 km straight lineabout 54 min
  • Folkestone Central Rail Station

    Rail · entrance

    4.4 km straight lineabout 55 min
  • Kearsney Rail Station

    Rail

    7.7 km straight lineabout 96 min

Bus stops

  • Millfield

    Bus · opp · north-east

    86 m straight lineabout 1 min
  • Millfield

    Bus · adj · south-west

    101 m straight lineabout 1 min
  • Kettle Drive

    Bus · opp · north-east

    208 m straight lineabout 3 min
  • Kettle Drive

    Bus · adj · south-west

    226 m straight lineabout 3 min
  • Campbell Road

    Bus · opp · south

    576 m straight lineabout 7 min

Coordinates & Location for CT18 7NH

England
Country
Folkestone and Hythe
Local Authority
Kent
North Downs East
Ward
Folkestone and Dover
Travel to Work
TTWA
Postcode
CT18 7NH
Coordinates
51.1225, 1.1704
Grid reference
TR219406
Easting
621,956
Northing
140,697
Region
South East
Plus Code
9F3345FC+25
User Type
Small user postcode
Grid Quality
Quality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)
Built Up Area
Hawkinge
Travel to Work
Folkestone and Dover
ITL Region
Folkestone and Hythe
National Park
Non-National Park

Flood zone

Flood Zone 1 at the postcode centre (EA Flood Map for Planning)

Flood Zone 1 at the postcode centre (EA Flood Map for Planning). This is the Environment Agency Flood Map for Planning zone at the ONS postcode centroid, not a property-level assessment. Source: Environment Agency flood map for planning, © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Environment Agency flood map for planning · Open Government Licence v3.0

Administrative Information

Folkestone and Hythe
Local Authority
Council Area
Ashford E14001069
Constituency
E14001069
Kent
Police Force
England
Ward
North Downs East
Constituency code
E14001069
EU Electoral Region
South East
Parish
Hawkinge
International Territorial Level
Folkestone and Hythe

Health & NHS

South East Coast
Health Authority
Serving Kent
NHS England
Kent and Medway
Cancer Alliance
National
Health Authority
South East Coast
NHS Region
South East
Integrated Care Board
NHS Kent and Medway Integrated Care Board
Primary Care Org
Eastern and Coastal Kent
Sub ICB Location
NHS Kent and Medway ICB - 91Q
Cancer Alliance
Kent and Medway

Statistical Areas

LSOA 2021
Super Output Area
Folkestone and Hythe 002C E01024542
E01024542
MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Folkestone and Hythe 002 E02005103
E02005103
LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Shepway 002C E01024542
E01024542
MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Shepway 002 E02005103
E02005103
Smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city
Rural/Urban Classification 2021
2001 Classification
(England/Wales) Village – less sparse: OA falls within the Village category and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 7
2011 Classification
(England/Wales) Rural town and fringe D1
2021 Classification
Smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city RSN1

Sun & Time Information

7:26 AM5:53 PM
7:26 AM
Sunrise
5:53 PM
Sunset
10 hours 27 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
7:26 AM
Sunset (today)
5:53 PM
Daylight duration
10 hours 27 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)

Postcode History

February 1990
First Introduced
Active from
Not terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated
~36 years
Active Duration
1990 -> Present
February 1990 — Introduced
Postcode CT18 7NH introduced by Royal Mail.
2001 — Census Classification
2001 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Village – less sparse: OA falls within the Village category and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 7
2011 — Reclassified
2011 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Rural town and fringe D1.
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city RSN1. LSOA E01024542 and MSOA E02005103 assigned.
2025 — Indices of Deprivation
IMD England rank: 21336
Present — Active
Postcode CT18 7NH is currently active and in use.
First introduced
February 1990
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~36 years
Last updated
2026-08-01
Current status
Live

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