Postcode Analysis Folkestone and Hythe, South East

MILLFIELD, CT18 7DG House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for MILLFIELD, CT18 7DG.

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Population

258

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Avg Age

39

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Avg Income

£ 52,700 /yr

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Employed

36%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: CT18 7DG falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic. Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.

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6/10
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4/10
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1/10
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1/10
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6/10
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3/10
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2/10
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2/10
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7/10
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Area Character

Social renting makes up 64% of tenure in CT18 7DG — a meaningful indicator of a community with strong public housing infrastructure. Despite the social housing concentration, crime here is lower than expected — a positive signal.

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

CT18 7DG is a safe, established residential area on Millfield, 0.4km from Fernfield Farm in Hawkinge. Administratively it sits within North Downs East ward and the Folkestone and Hythe constituency.

An affordable area with active regeneration, CT18 7DG is these neighbourhoods include younger than group average individuals, frequently born in the eu. many residents are of mixed or multiple ethnicities. many are unmarried or divorced. many reside in privately rented detached houses or flats, some of which are underoccupied. individuals are more likely than the group average to be educated to a level/highers or degree level, and to work in managerial occupations. unemployment rates are lower than the group average. many of these neighbourhoods are found close to industrial estates. At 39 years average, expect a well-rounded neighbourhood — a blend of established families, working professionals, and longer-term owner-occupiers. 64% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence. Full-time employment stands at 19% — below average for the region, consistent with the area's higher deprivation indicators.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 22 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £253k.

Census 2021 statistics for CT18 7DG are sourced from Output Area E00124578 (shared with 3 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 7DG. The average age is 39.3. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British94.7%
Asian / British Asian1.5%
Black / African / Caribbean0.4%
Other / Mixed3.4%

Economic Activity

36%Active
FT: 19%
Unemployed: 4%
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Area Vibe: Active but flexible. The area is largely populated by a middle-aged demographic that favors the flexibility of the rental market.

home Property Prices by Type

Terraced

£ 219,000

5 sales · Mean £ 212,900

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

CT18 7DG has low crime rates — 22 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 offences17
Anti-social behaviour10
Other theft8
Criminal damage and arson5
Vehicle crime2

school Local Schools

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Hawkinge Primary School

Outstanding401 pupils0.7 km
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The Churchill School

Good379 pupils1.3 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

4 nearby
  • The Lighthouse Cafe0.9 km
  • Aspendos Hawkinge0.8 km
  • Hawkinge Community Football & Sports0.3 km
  • Lilys0.8 km
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Hotel, B&B, Guest House

1 nearby
  • Matlock House0.6 km
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Supermarkets

1 nearby
  • Tesco0.8 km
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

3 nearby
  • Garam Mossala0.8 km
  • Happy Star0.8 km
  • Hawkinge Fish Bar0.8 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Folkestone West4.2 km
  • Folkestone Central4.2 km
  • Folkestone4.5 km

Bus Stops

  • Millfield0.1 km
  • Millfield0.1 km
  • Kettle Drive0.2 km
  • Kettle Drive0.2 km