Postcode Analysis Folkestone and Hythe, South East

MILL LANE, CT18 7BY House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for MILL LANE, CT18 7BY.

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Population

339

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Avg Age

43

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Avg Income

£ 52,700 /yr

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Employed

48%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools.

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5/10
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9/10
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1/10
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6/10
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5/10
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7/10
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5/10
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9/10
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4/10
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Area Character

CT18 7BY is a mixed residential postcode — average age 43, 87% owner-occupied, spanning a wide range of household types and life stages. £344k prices and low crime put this mixed postcode in the more desirable bracket. Property prices are trending down 31.1% year-on-year.

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

CT18 7BY is a safe, established residential area on Mill Lane, 0.2km from Hawkinge in Hawkinge. Administratively it sits within North Downs East ward and the Folkestone and Hythe constituency.

One of the more sought-after postcodes in CT18, CT18 7BY offers a family suburb with many younger renters, often with small children. A balanced community with an average age of 43 — families, professionals, and long-term residents all well represented. 87% 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 28 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £344k, down 31.1% year-on-year.

Census 2021 statistics for CT18 7BY are sourced from Output Area E00124580 (shared with 9 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 7BY. The average age is 42.9. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British91.9%
Asian / British Asian3.2%
Black / African / Caribbean0.9%
Other / Mixed4.1%

Economic Activity

48%Active
FT: 32%
Unemployed: 1%
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Community Makeup: A highly stable neighborhood of property owners. The average age points to mid-career individuals heavily invested in the local area.

home Property Prices by Type

Detached

£ 360,000

3 sales · Mean £ 336,666

Semi-Detached

£ 310,000

8 sales · Mean £ 309,687

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

CT18 7BY has low crime rates — 28 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 offences42
Anti-social behaviour21
Criminal damage and arson9
Other crime6
Other theft5

school Local Schools

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Hawkinge Primary School

Outstanding401 pupils0.1 km
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The Churchill School

Good379 pupils0.6 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Restaurant, Cafe

6 nearby
  • Battle of Britain Cafe0.9 km
  • Spitfire Brunch Box0.7 km
  • Aspendos Hawkinge0.2 km
  • Hawkinge Community Football & Sports0.8 km
  • Hawkinge House0.8 km
  • + 1 more
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Supermarkets

2 nearby
  • Lidl0.6 km
  • Tesco0.2 km
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Pub, NightClub

2 nearby
  • White Horse Inn0.6 km
  • The Mayfly0.6 km
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Retailers - Other

1 nearby
  • Hawkinge Convenience Store0.7 km
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

1 nearby
  • Matlock House0.3 km
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

3 nearby
  • Garam Mossala0.2 km
  • Happy Star0.2 km
  • Hawkinge Fish Bar0.2 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Folkestone West3.6 km
  • Folkestone Central3.7 km
  • Folkestone3.9 km

Bus Stops

  • Tesco0.1 km
  • Tesco0.1 km
  • Aerodrome Road0.2 km
  • Aerodrome Road0.3 km
  • Heyford Close0.4 km