Postcode Analysis Folkestone and Hythe, South East

STOMBERS LANE, CT18 7AP House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for STOMBERS LANE, CT18 7AP.

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

289

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Avg Age

48

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Avg Income

£ 52,700 /yr

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Employed

44%

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. The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.

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7/10
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8/10
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1/10
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8/10
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2/10
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6/10
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2/10
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8/10
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3/10
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Area Character

Ranked among the least deprived areas in England, CT18 7AP combines high owner-occupation (82%), strong property values (£591k median) and low crime into a blue-chip residential profile. Very low crime and mature demographics confirm this as a prestige address.

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

CT18 7AP is a quiet, settled residential neighbourhood on Stombers Lane, 0.3km from Fernfield Farm in Hawkinge. Administratively it sits within North Downs East ward and the Folkestone and Hythe constituency.

For serious buyers, CT18 7AP is a well-established suburb with a mixed age range and strong community feel. With an average age of 48, this is established family country — quiet streets, strong community ties, and low rental churn. 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 18 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £591k.

Census 2021 statistics for CT18 7AP are sourced from Output Area E00124576 (shared with 7 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 7AP. The average age is 48.2. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British98.0%
Asian / British Asian0.3%
Black / African / Caribbean0.3%
Other / Mixed1.4%

Economic Activity

44%Active
FT: 30%
Unemployed: 0%
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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

£ 582,500

3 sales · Mean £ 530,833

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

CT18 7AP has low crime rates — 18 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 offences8
Other theft6
Anti-social behaviour3
Criminal damage and arson3
Public order2

school Local Schools

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Hawkinge Primary School

Outstanding401 pupils1.0 km
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The Churchill School

Good379 pupils1.6 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Hotel, B&B, Guest House

1 nearby
  • Matlock House0.9 km
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

1 nearby
  • Hawkinge Community Football & Sports0.5 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Folkestone West4.4 km
  • Folkestone Central4.4 km
  • Folkestone4.7 km

Bus Stops

  • Millfield0.3 km
  • Millfield0.3 km