CT18 8LF
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Property report — CT18 8LF
Open-data due diligence for CT18 8LF and the area around it.
CT18 8LF in brief: 1 recorded sale (£1,325,000–£1,325,000) · no modelled flood risk · 6 schools nearby.
What scope is each figure? Sold sales, broadband and flood risk are for CT18 8LF itself. Where open data isn't published that finely (population, crime, schools), we show the CT18 8 sector — each figure below is tagged with its scope.
Avg sold price
£462,888
Population
15,152
Crimes recorded
5
Schools
1
Flood risk
None modelled
Gigabit broadband
11%
Sold-price trend (1995–2026)
Annual sold price in CT18 8, 1995–2026 — mean (blue) and median (terracotta). The median is the typical sale; a wide gap to the mean means a few high-value sales pull the average up. 2026 is a part year (7 sales so far). Hover a point for both figures. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid.
Sold prices on this postcode
| Date | Price | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-02-01 | £1,325,000 | SOUTH LODGE | Detached |
1 recorded sale on CT18 8LF. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid (© Crown copyright). Shown for this postcode only.
Nearest schools
| School | Distance | Phase | Ofsted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Elham Church of England Primary School | 0.8 mi | Primary | Report card → |
| Lyminge Church of England Primary School | 1.4 mi | Primary | Report card → |
| The Churchill School | 2.7 mi | Primary | Report card → |
| Hawkinge Primary School | 2.8 mi | Primary | Report card → |
| Selsted Church of England Primary School | 2.9 mi | Primary | Report card → |
| Harcourt Primary School | 3.4 mi | Primary | Report card → |
Straight-line distance from the postcode. Ofsted = latest overall effectiveness (newer inspections may be ungraded). Sources: Get Information about Schools (DfE) · Ofsted.
What's nearby
Nearest GP surgeries: HAWKINGE AND ELHAM (0.9 mi) · CHURCH ROAD (1.4 mi) · NEW LYMINGE SURGERY (1.5 mi)
Nearest hospitals: ROYAL VICTORIA HOSPITAL (FOLKESTONE) (4.5 mi) · ROYAL VICTORIA HOSPITAL (4.5 mi) · ROYAL VICTORIA HOSPITAL FOLKESTONE (4.5 mi)
Nearest listed buildings: MOUNTS COURT FARM HOUSE (Grade II) (0.5 mi) · BARN ABOUT 40 METRES SOUTH WEST OF BEREFORSTAL FARM HOUSE (Grade II) (0.5 mi) · STONEBRIDGE FARM (Grade II) (0.6 mi)
Nearest pharmacies: LYMINGE PHARMACY (1.5 mi) · PAYDENS PHARMACY (2.7 mi) · VISION PHARMACY (2.8 mi)
Nearest stations: Sandling (4.1 mi) · Folkestone West (4.2 mi) · Westenhanger (4.6 mi)
Nearest supermarkets: Lidl (2.8 mi) · Tesco (3.5 mi) · Sainsbury's (3.8 mi)
Straight-line distance from the postcode. Source: NaPTAN (DfT).
Who lives here
- Median age
- 50
- One-person households
- 26%
- Households with children
- 25%
- Households
- 6,342
Owned 77% · Social rent 8% · Private rent 14%
Census 2021 (ONS), for CT18 8.
Recorded crime trend
Recorded crimes per month in CT18 8 (May 24–Apr 26, average 5/month). Hover a point to read the count. Source: Police.uk street-level data.
Flood risk
No modelled flood risk is recorded for CT18 8LF in the Environment Agency dataset. This is reassuring but not a guarantee — Check the exact address on the official Environment Agency map →
Source: Environment Agency Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea (the official dataset name). Indicative catchment data, not an official property flood search.
How granular is this?
| Measure | DistrictCT18 | SectorCT18 8 | PostcodeCT18 8LF |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average sold price | £400,692 | £462,888 | £1,325,000 |
| Population | 30,168 | 15,152 | — |
| Deprivation decile (1 = most deprived) | 6/10 | 6/10 | — |
| Crimes recorded | 52 | 5 | — |
| Schools | 4 | 1 | — |
| Flood risk | High | High | Low |
| Gigabit broadband | 61% | 11% | 0% |
| Superfast broadband | 89% | 75% | 0% |
— = no separate figure is published at that level. Most open data is published down to the sector (CT18 8); the postcode column is built from the layers that go finer (sold transactions, Ofcom broadband). Sources: HM Land Registry · Police.uk · Ofsted/GIAS · ONS & IoD2025 · Environment Agency · Ofcom.
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Report generated 30 June 2026. Open data is refreshed periodically; HM Land Registry Price Paid typically lags by around two months, so the most recent sales may not appear yet.
Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026
Contains Royal Mail data © Royal Mail copyright and database right 2026
Contains National Statistics data © Crown copyright and database right 2026
Indicative due diligence compiled from public open data. Not a substitute for a regulated conveyancing or property search, a survey, or professional advice.