CT21 4AA is a safe, established residential area on Nickolls Road, 0.5km from Palmarsh in Folkestone and Hythe. Administratively it sits within Hythe Rural ward and the Folkestone and Hythe constituency.
For serious buyers, CT21 4AA is a family suburb with many younger renters, often with small children. The daytime character shifts — includes some mining and quarrying and other industrial activity. The 42 average age reflects a mixed, mid-career community — settling down but not yet slowing down. 92% 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 9 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £349k.
Census 2021 statistics for CT21 4AA are sourced from Output Area E00190204 (shared with 14 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
NICKOLLS ROAD, CT21 4AA House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for NICKOLLS ROAD, CT21 4AA.
358
42
£ 46,200 /yr
51%
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
No single demographic signal dominates CT21 4AA — age 42, 92% ownership, 7% private renting: a mixed-tenure, multi-generational community. £349k 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 CT21 4AA. The average age is 41.9. 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 highly stable neighborhood of property owners. The average age points to mid-career individuals heavily invested in the local area.
home Property Prices by Type
Semi-Detached
£ 296,495
6 sales · Mean £ 300,579
Terraced
£ 350,000
5 sales · Mean £ 324,999
Detached
£ 379,997
10 sales · Mean £ 375,196
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
CT21 4AA has low crime rates — 9 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
Palmarsh Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
1 nearby- Palmarsh Garage0.3 km
Restaurant, Cafe
2 nearby- Martello Pub0.2 km
- Pens Kafe0.8 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Sandling3.9 km
- Westenhanger4.2 km
- Folkestone West8.4 km
Bus Stops
- Martello Lakes0.3 km
- Martello Lakes0.3 km
- Palmarsh Avenue0.5 km
- Palmarsh Avenue0.5 km
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Postcode Profile: CT214AA · Data under Open Government Licence