CT18 7DE is a safe, established residential area on The Street, 0.4km from Fernfield Farm 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 7DE offers a well-established suburb with a mixed age range and strong community feel. This is a settled, family-oriented neighbourhood (average age 46) — stable, lower-turnover, predominantly owner-occupied. 82% 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 27 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £374k.
Census 2021 statistics for CT18 7DE are sourced from Output Area E00171571 (shared with 11 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
THE STREET, CT18 7DE House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for THE STREET, CT18 7DE.
293
46
£ 52,700 /yr
41%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools. Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.
Area Character
CT18 7DE is a mixed residential postcode — average age 46, 82% owner-occupied, spanning a wide range of household types and life stages. £374k prices and low crime put this mixed postcode in the more desirable bracket.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for CT18 7DE. The average age is 45.8. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Community Makeup: A mature neighborhood of long-term property owners. The significantly higher average age reflects a deeply settled local population.
home Property Prices by Type
Detached
£ 380,000
12 sales · Mean £ 464,750
Semi-Detached
£ 301,250
6 sales · Mean £ 304,249
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
CT18 7DE has low crime rates — 27 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.
school Local Schools
Hawkinge Primary School
The Churchill School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Restaurant, Cafe
4 nearby- The Lighthouse Cafe0.7 km
- Aspendos Hawkinge0.7 km
- Hawkinge Community Football & Sports0.2 km
- Lilys0.7 km
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
1 nearby- Matlock House0.5 km
Supermarkets
1 nearby- Tesco0.7 km
Takeaway Shop
3 nearby- Garam Mossala0.7 km
- Happy Star0.7 km
- Hawkinge Fish Bar0.7 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Folkestone West4.2 km
- Folkestone Central4.3 km
- Folkestone4.5 km
Bus Stops
- Kettle Drive0.0 km
- Kettle Drive0.1 km
- Millfield0.1 km
- Millfield0.2 km
- Campbell Road0.5 km
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Postcode Profile: CT187DE · Data under Open Government Licence