East Folkestone
Strong on transport, weaker on lower house prices
This public area guide compares East Folkestone in Folkestone and Hythe using available headline data on crime, house prices, schools, flood risk and transport.
Is East Folkestone a good place to live?
East Folkestone may be a good fit for people who value stronger transport access and lower house prices. It ranks strongly for stronger transport access and lower house prices, while flood risk is around the national middle range and schools are around the national middle range. The public data does not show a single obvious weak signal among the available headline measures.
You can also compare nearby neighbourhoods in Folkestone and Hythe below.
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East Folkestone at a glance
Best fit and trade-offs
May suit
- Movers who value stronger transport access
- Buyers looking for lower house prices
Watch out for
The public data shows a mixed profile, so the right fit depends on your priorities.
No additional grounded watch-out bullets are available.
Crime rate in East Folkestone
Crime rate
Crime rate
18.02 per 1,000 people
Percentile
31st percentile nationally
Crime data is below the national middle range.
House prices in East Folkestone
House prices
Average sold price
£233,761
Percentile
30th percentile nationally
House prices are below the national middle range.
Schools in East Folkestone
Flood risk in East Folkestone
Transport in East Folkestone
What the full report adds
This public guide covers headline signals for crime, house prices, schools, flood risk and transport. The full report adds deeper lifestyle, health, green space, family and local life data, plus tools to compare and shortlist neighbourhoods.
FAQs
Is East Folkestone a good place to live?
East Folkestone may be a good fit for people who value stronger transport access and lower house prices. It ranks strongly for stronger transport access and lower house prices, while flood risk is around the national middle range and schools are around the national middle range. The public data does not show a single obvious weak signal among the available headline measures.
Is East Folkestone safe?
East Folkestone ranks in the 31st percentile for crime data; in this dataset, a higher percentile indicates lower crime.
What are house prices like in East Folkestone?
The average sold price is £233,761, with house prices in the 30th percentile nationally.
How are schools in East Folkestone?
Schools rank in the 40th percentile nationally for this public profile.
What neighbourhoods are near East Folkestone?
Nearby public profiles include Walland & Denge Marsh South East in Folkestone and Hythe and Folkestone Harbour in Folkestone and Hythe.
