Postcode Analysis Folkestone and Hythe, South East

CT18 7AT House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for CT18 7AT.

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Population

344

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Avg Age

39

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Avg Income

£ 52,700 /yr

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Employed

54%

Neighbourhood Index

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Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)

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Index Insight: CT18 7AT is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic. It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools. The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.

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9/10
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1/10
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9/10
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8/10
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8/10
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Area Character

CT18 7AT is a premium owner-occupier postcode — median prices of £470k, 88% home ownership, and a low-deprivation rank put this address in the top tier nationally for wealth indicators. Low crime and mid-career demographics put this at peak family desirability.

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verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

CT18 7AT is a safe, established residential area located 0.4km from Gibraltar in Hawkinge. Administratively it sits within North Downs East ward and the Folkestone and Hythe constituency.

For serious buyers, CT18 7AT is a stable, owner-occupied suburb — married couples, UK-born, strong community. Work and footfall patterns mark this as a traditional countryside zone — mainly white older workforce, self-employed in agriculture, forestry and fishing, with some construction. This is a stable, socially diverse area (average age 39) — accessible for a wide range of households, from young families to empty nesters. 88% of residents own their home — above average for the district, consistent with a stable and sought-after address.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 23 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £470k.

Census 2021 statistics for CT18 7AT are sourced from Output Area E00171565 (shared with 10 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.

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Demographic Deep-Dive

The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for CT18 7AT. The average age is 39.2. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British95.3%
Asian / British Asian4.4%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed0.3%

Economic Activity

54%Active
FT: 40%
Unemployed: 2%
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Area Vibe: Established and family-oriented. The area is largely populated by middle-aged homeowners, providing a deeply rooted community feel.

home Property Prices by Type

Detached

£ 470,000

1 sales · Mean £ 470,000

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)

CT18 7AT has low crime rates — 23 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and anti-social behaviour. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences32
Anti-social behaviour15
Other theft10
Public order9
Criminal damage and arson5

school Local Schools

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The Churchill School

Good379 pupils0.8 km
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Hawkinge Primary School

Outstanding401 pupils1.2 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

1 nearby
  • Hawkinge Convenience Store0.8 km
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Pub, NightClub

1 nearby
  • The Mayfly0.9 km
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Restaurant, Cafe

3 nearby
  • Hawkinge House0.7 km
  • Battle of Britain Cafe0.4 km
  • Spitfire Brunch Box0.8 km
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Supermarkets

1 nearby
  • Lidl0.8 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Folkestone West3.0 km
  • Folkestone Central3.5 km
  • Folkestone3.6 km

Bus Stops

  • Battle of Britain Museum0.3 km
  • Proctor Walk0.4 km
  • Atkinson Road0.4 km
  • Honner Close0.4 km
  • Haskard Close0.5 km