CT21 5SW
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Property report — CT21 5SW
Open-data due diligence for CT21 5SW and the area around it.
CT21 5SW in brief: 57 recorded sales (£25,000–£400,000) · no modelled flood risk · 6 schools nearby.
What scope is each figure? Sold sales, broadband and flood risk are for CT21 5SW itself. Where open data isn't published that finely (population, crime, schools), we show the CT21 5 sector — each figure below is tagged with its scope.
Avg sold price
£445,131
Population
12,241
Crimes recorded
6
Schools
1
Flood risk
None modelled
Gigabit broadband
87%
Sold-price trend (1995–2026)
Annual sold price in CT21 5, 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 (25 sales so far). Hover a point for both figures. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid.
Sold prices on this postcode
| Date | Price | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-08-29 | £400,000 | 1 VALESTONE CLOSE | Semi-detached |
| 2025-03-12 | £290,000 | 4 VALESTONE CLOSE | Semi-detached |
| 2024-12-06 | £302,500 | 41 VALESTONE CLOSE | Semi-detached |
| 2023-08-17 | £399,995 | 48 VALESTONE CLOSE | Semi-detached |
| 2023-01-13 | £300,000 | 12 VALESTONE CLOSE | Semi-detached |
| 2022-07-08 | £265,000 | 42 VALESTONE CLOSE | Semi-detached |
| 2022-01-05 | £290,000 | 33 VALESTONE CLOSE | Semi-detached |
| 2021-06-28 | £340,000 | 29 VALESTONE CLOSE | Semi-detached |
| 2021-03-23 | £325,000 | 32 VALESTONE CLOSE | Semi-detached |
| 2021-01-07 | £315,000 | 40 VALESTONE CLOSE | Semi-detached |
| 2020-06-16 | £339,950 | 2 VALESTONE CLOSE | Semi-detached |
| 2018-11-08 | £250,000 | 31 VALESTONE CLOSE | Semi-detached |
| 2018-03-13 | £220,000 | 43 VALESTONE CLOSE | Semi-detached |
| 2017-12-14 | £277,250 | 36 VALESTONE CLOSE | Semi-detached |
| 2017-03-10 | £264,000 | 14 VALESTONE CLOSE | Semi-detached |
| 2016-12-21 | £225,000 | 27 VALESTONE CLOSE | Semi-detached |
| 2016-10-04 | £255,500 | 15 VALESTONE CLOSE | Semi-detached |
| 2016-06-30 | £200,000 | 31 VALESTONE CLOSE | Semi-detached |
| 2016-05-16 | £199,995 | 40 VALESTONE CLOSE | Semi-detached |
| 2015-07-23 | £185,000 | 33 VALESTONE CLOSE | Semi-detached |
| 2015-03-04 | £186,500 | 21 VALESTONE CLOSE | Semi-detached |
| 2014-09-19 | £190,000 | 23 VALESTONE CLOSE | Semi-detached |
| 2013-02-25 | £165,000 | 4 VALESTONE CLOSE | Semi-detached |
| 2013-02-25 | £165,000 | 5 VALESTONE CLOSE | Semi-detached |
| 2012-09-25 | £222,000 | 11 VALESTONE CLOSE | Semi-detached |
| 2012-01-17 | £125,000 | 4 VALESTONE CLOSE | Semi-detached |
| 2011-08-19 | £162,500 | 43 VALESTONE CLOSE | Semi-detached |
| 2009-09-25 | £159,000 | 32 VALESTONE CLOSE | Semi-detached |
| 2008-12-17 | £166,000 | 38 VALESTONE CLOSE | Semi-detached |
| 2008-01-25 | £178,000 | 8 VALESTONE CLOSE | Semi-detached |
| 2007-07-17 | £177,000 | 43 VALESTONE CLOSE | Semi-detached |
| 2006-10-24 | £193,000 | 11 VALESTONE CLOSE | Semi-detached |
| 2006-10-06 | £160,000 | 23 VALESTONE CLOSE | Semi-detached |
| 2006-01-12 | £192,500 | 36 VALESTONE CLOSE | Semi-detached |
| 2005-09-26 | £192,000 | 2 VALESTONE CLOSE | Semi-detached |
| 2005-06-16 | £162,500 | 32 VALESTONE CLOSE | Semi-detached |
| 2005-06-06 | £169,400 | 38 VALESTONE CLOSE | Semi-detached |
| 2004-09-17 | £162,000 | 38 VALESTONE CLOSE | Semi-detached |
| 2004-08-12 | £165,000 | 2 VALESTONE CLOSE | Semi-detached |
| 2004-07-16 | £135,000 | 23 VALESTONE CLOSE | Semi-detached |
| 2003-12-12 | £151,000 | 39 VALESTONE CLOSE | Semi-detached |
| 2003-10-22 | £175,000 | 13 VALESTONE CLOSE | Detached |
| 2003-09-05 | £156,000 | 48 VALESTONE CLOSE | Semi-detached |
| 2002-04-29 | £110,000 | 43 VALESTONE CLOSE | Semi-detached |
| 2002-03-28 | £25,000 | 39 VALESTONE CLOSE | Semi-detached |
| 2001-05-30 | £95,000 | 11 VALESTONE CLOSE | Semi-detached |
| 2000-05-17 | £69,995 | 26 VALESTONE CLOSE | Semi-detached |
| 1999-12-08 | £78,500 | 45 VALESTONE CLOSE | Semi-detached |
| 1999-11-12 | £62,000 | 43 VALESTONE CLOSE | Semi-detached |
| 1999-10-28 | £72,500 | 32 VALESTONE CLOSE | Semi-detached |
| 1999-09-03 | £86,995 | 36 VALESTONE CLOSE | Semi-detached |
| 1998-12-10 | £94,500 | 1 VALESTONE CLOSE | Semi-detached |
| 1998-04-30 | £62,500 | 46 VALESTONE CLOSE | Semi-detached |
| 1997-12-12 | £79,000 | 36 VALESTONE CLOSE | Semi-detached |
| 1997-06-02 | £53,000 | 22 VALESTONE CLOSE | Semi-detached |
| 1996-08-19 | £51,000 | 27 VALESTONE CLOSE | Semi-detached |
| 1995-09-28 | £65,000 | 1 VALESTONE CLOSE | Semi-detached |
57 recorded sales on CT21 5SW. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid (© Crown copyright). Shown for this postcode only.
Nearest schools
| School | Distance | Phase | Ofsted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Folkestone, St Martin's Church of England Primary School | 0.3 mi | Primary | Report card → |
| Cheriton Primary School | 0.5 mi | Primary | Report card → |
| Seabrook Church of England Primary School | 0.6 mi | Primary | Good (2023) |
| All Soul's Church of England Primary School | 0.9 mi | Primary | Good (2023) |
| Harcourt Primary School | 1.1 mi | Primary | Report card → |
| Sandgate Primary School | 1.2 mi | Primary | Good (2021) |
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: WHITE HOUSE SURGERY (1.0 mi) · SANDGATE ROAD (1.5 mi) · SUN LANE (1.8 mi)
Nearest hospitals: ROYAL VICTORIA HOSPITAL (FOLKESTONE) (2.1 mi) · ROYAL VICTORIA HOSPITAL (2.1 mi) · ROYAL VICTORIA HOSPITAL FOLKESTONE (2.1 mi)
Nearest listed buildings: CHURCH OF ST MARTIN (Grade I) (0.3 mi) · Concrete barrack block 1, Burgoyne Barracks, Shorncliffe Camp (Grade II) (0.4 mi) · Racquet Court, Burgoyne Barracks, Shorncliffe Camp (Grade II) (0.4 mi)
Nearest pharmacies: TESCO INSTORE PHARMACY (0.7 mi) · PAYDENS PHARMACY (1.0 mi) · FOLKESTONE PHARMACY (1.5 mi)
Nearest stations: Folkestone West (1.3 mi) · Folkestone Central (2.0 mi) · Hythe Station (RHDR) (2.4 mi)
Nearest supermarkets: Tesco (0.7 mi) · Morrisons (1.6 mi) · Waitrose (1.7 mi)
Straight-line distance from the postcode. Source: NaPTAN (DfT).
Who lives here
- Median age
- 54
- One-person households
- 37%
- Households with children
- 19%
- Households
- 5,617
Owned 72% · Social rent 10% · Private rent 17%
Census 2021 (ONS), for CT21 5.
Recorded crime trend
Recorded crimes per month in CT21 5 (May 24–Apr 26, average 12/month). Hover a point to read the count. Source: Police.uk street-level data.
Flood risk
No modelled flood risk is recorded for CT21 5SW 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 | DistrictCT21 | SectorCT21 5 | PostcodeCT21 5SW |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average sold price | £418,842 | £445,131 | £185,238 |
| Population | 22,276 | 12,241 | — |
| Deprivation decile (1 = most deprived) | 6/10 | 6/10 | — |
| Crimes recorded | 60 | 6 | — |
| Schools | 7 | 1 | — |
| Flood risk | High | High | Low |
| Gigabit broadband | 80% | 87% | 100% |
| Superfast broadband | 92% | 99% | 100% |
— = no separate figure is published at that level. Most open data is published down to the sector (CT21 5); 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 2 July 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.