Postcode Analysis Folkestone and Hythe, South East

THE GREEN, CT21 4AJ House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for THE GREEN, CT21 4AJ.

analytics Demographics: Census 2021 local_police Crime: police.uk · 2026-02 (1–2 month lag)home Prices: Land Registry
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Population

292

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Avg Age

46

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Avg Income

£ 53,300 /yr

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Employed

41%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: CT21 4AJ 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. Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.

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10/10
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9/10
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7/10
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3/10
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1/10
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8/10
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3/10
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8/10
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2/10
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Area Character

A sought-after, premium postcode. CT21 4AJ's low deprivation rank, 82% ownership, and £570k median price place it in the top quintile nationally for residential quality. £570k prices and low crime — this postcode commands a premium for good reason.

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

CT21 4AJ is a safe, established residential area on The Green, 0.1km from Saltwood in Saltwood. Administratively it sits within North Downs East ward and the Folkestone and Hythe constituency.

For serious buyers, CT21 4AJ is a quiet rural community with low density and high home ownership. During the day, higher status countryside accessible from major metropolitan areas. 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 12 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £570k.

Census 2021 statistics for CT21 4AJ are sourced from Output Area E00124614 (shared with 11 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 CT21 4AJ. The average age is 46.0. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British97.9%
Asian / British Asian1.0%
Black / African / Caribbean0.3%
Other / Mixed0.7%

Economic Activity

41%Active
FT: 27%
Unemployed: 2%
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Age & Housing: An older, highly established demographic of homeowners. The population is heavily skewed toward older adults and retirees who own their homes outright.

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home Property Prices by Type

Detached

£ 435,000

3 sales · Mean £ 479,000

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

CT21 4AJ has low crime rates — 12 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and other theft. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences12
Other theft5
Public order3
Criminal damage and arson3
Anti-social behaviour2

school Local Schools

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Saltwood CofE Primary School

Good216 pupils0.2 km
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St Augustine's Catholic Primary School

Good0.4 km
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Brockhill Park Performing Arts College

Good1355 pupils0.8 km
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Hythe Bay CofE Primary School

Good315 pupils1.3 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

3 nearby
  • BP Central - Motor Fuel Ltd1.0 km
  • Brockhill Farm Shop0.8 km
  • Saltwood General Stores0.0 km
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Pub, NightClub

1 nearby
  • Castle Hotel0.0 km
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Restaurant, Cafe

2 nearby
  • Brockhill Country Park0.8 km
  • Hide And Fox0.0 km
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Supermarkets

1 nearby
  • Sainsbury's0.9 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Sandling1.3 km
  • Westenhanger3.2 km
  • Folkestone West5.4 km

Bus Stops

  • The Green0.0 km
  • Bartholomew Lane0.1 km
  • Brockhill Park School0.1 km
  • Lea Close0.2 km
  • Harpswood Lane0.4 km