Postcode Analysis Folkestone and Hythe, South East

COLLARDS LANE, CT4 6UF House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for COLLARDS LANE, CT4 6UF.

analytics Demographics: Census 2021 local_police Crime: police.uk · 2026-01 (1–2 month lag)home Prices: Land Registry
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Population

298

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Avg Age

50

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Avg Income

£ 48,400 /yr

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Employed

45%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: CT4 6UF 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.

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9/10
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9/10
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2/10
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5/10
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2/10
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9/10
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2/10
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9/10
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1/10
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Area Character

A sought-after, premium postcode. CT4 6UF's low deprivation rank, 85% ownership, and £667k median price place it in the top quintile nationally for residential quality. Very low crime and mature demographics confirm this as a prestige address. Property prices are trending up 90.6% year-on-year.

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

CT4 6UF is a quiet, settled residential neighbourhood on Collards Lane, 0.8km from Elham in Elham. Administratively it sits within North Downs East ward and the Folkestone and Hythe constituency.

For serious buyers, CT4 6UF is a spacious suburb popular with older working households approaching retirement. During the day, mainly white older workforce, self-employed in agriculture, forestry and fishing, with some construction. This is a settled, family-oriented neighbourhood (average age 50) — stable, lower-turnover, predominantly owner-occupied. 85% 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 1 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £667k, up 90.6% year-on-year.

Census 2021 statistics for CT4 6UF are sourced from Output Area E00124303 (shared with 15 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 CT4 6UF. The average age is 50.3. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British96.9%
Asian / British Asian3.1%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed0.0%

Economic Activity

45%Active
FT: 29%
Unemployed: 1%
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Community Makeup: A mature neighborhood of long-term property owners. The significantly higher average age reflects a deeply settled local population.

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home Property Prices by Type

Detached

£ 520,000

3 sales · Mean £ 512,333

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-01)

CT4 6UF has low crime rates — 1 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are possession of weapons. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

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school Local Schools

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Elham Church of England Primary School

Good125 pupils0.6 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

1 nearby
  • Elham Valley Stores0.7 km
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Pub, NightClub

3 nearby
  • Abbots Fireside0.7 km
  • Kings Arms0.7 km
  • Rose & Crown0.7 km
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Restaurant, Cafe

1 nearby
  • Cosy Tea Room0.7 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Sandling7.0 km
  • Westenhanger7.5 km
  • Folkestone West7.9 km

Bus Stops

  • Collards Lane0.2 km
  • Collards Lane0.2 km
  • Old Road0.3 km
  • Old Road0.3 km