CT21 4DL is a quiet, settled residential neighbourhood on Nursery Fields, 0.1km from Orchard Valley in Hythe. Administratively it sits within Hythe Rural ward and the Folkestone and Hythe constituency.
For serious buyers, CT21 4DL is a family-oriented neighbourhood with a mix of housing types. The daytime character shifts — industrial activities connected with mining and quarrying. Average age 58 — this is a predominantly retired and pre-retirement community, with very low mobility and high owner-occupation. 95% 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 19 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £437k.
Census 2021 statistics for CT21 4DL are sourced from Output Area E00124514 (shared with 7 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
NURSERY FIELDS, CT21 4DL House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for NURSERY FIELDS, CT21 4DL.
283
58
£ 34,000 /yr
42%
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.
Area Character
Mature homeowners dominate this postcode. With 95% owner-occupation and an average age of 58, CT21 4DL is established retirement territory. Low crime reinforces the quiet, established character — £437k reflects the demand.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for CT21 4DL. The average age is 57.7. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Age & Housing: An older, highly established demographic of homeowners. The population is heavily skewed toward older adults and retirees who own their homes outright.
home Property Prices by Type
Detached
£ 403,500
6 sales · Mean £ 413,166
Semi-Detached
£ 347,500
4 sales · Mean £ 351,250
Terraced
£ 369,950
1 sales · Mean £ 369,950
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
CT21 4DL has low crime rates — 19 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and criminal damage and arson. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
St Augustine's Catholic Primary School
Hythe Bay CofE Primary School
Brockhill Park Performing Arts College
Saltwood CofE Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
11 nearby- Bank Street News & Deli1.0 km
- Best One0.9 km
- R A J Smith Butchers0.9 km
- Salvation Army Hall0.9 km
- Sweet Memories of Hythe1.0 km
- + 6 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
1 nearby- Old Post Office Guesthouse0.8 km
Pub, NightClub
7 nearby- Globe Inn0.9 km
- Remedies0.9 km
- Sunshine BBQ Wine Bar0.9 km
- The Royal British Legion0.9 km
- Three Mariners1.0 km
- + 2 more
Restaurant, Cafe
14 nearby- Everest Inn0.9 km
- Gingers Kitchen1.0 km
- Ivy's of Hythe0.9 km
- Lashings Cafe0.9 km
- Mit Milch0.8 km
- + 9 more
Supermarkets
3 nearby- Iceland0.9 km
- Aldi0.5 km
- Sainsbury's0.5 km
Takeaway Shop
5 nearby- Golden Bowl0.9 km
- Chens Garden0.3 km
- Dabba - The Spice Pot1.0 km
- Flippers1.0 km
- Windy Hill1.0 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Sandling1.9 km
- Westenhanger3.3 km
- Folkestone West6.1 km
Bus Stops
- Barrack Hill0.1 km
- Turnpike Hill0.2 km
- Turnpike Hill0.2 km
- Barrack Hill0.2 km
- Hythe Station (RHDR)0.3 km
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Postcode Profile: CT214DL · Data under Open Government Licence