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Folkestone and Hythe 008B

Neighbourhood

East Folkestone and Hythe. 1,437 people (mid-2024 estimate) in 2.3 square kilometres.

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Deprivation by neighbourhood

English Indices of Deprivation 2025

Most deprived 10%Least

In the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, Folkestone and Hythe 008B is in decile 9.

Deprivation score
6.4
Joint 4,401st least deprived of 33,755
MHCLG · England only
Median sale price
£437,500
Joint 6,903rd most expensive of 31,750
Worked out by Open Index
Population
1,464
Joint 21,274th least populated of 46,844
ONS Census 2021 · 2021
Gigabit broadband coverage
93.3%
UK 87.8%
Ofcom · Jan 2026

How Folkestone and Hythe 008B compares

Each dot is a neighbourhood. The black line marks the middle one.

Folkestone and Hythe 008BMiddle
Deprivation scoreEngland only67 neighbourhoods, Folkestone and Hythe · 2025
Deprivation score: every neighbourhood in Folkestone and Hythe67 areas from 4.7 to 69.3. The middle area is 23.1. Folkestone and Hythe 008B is 6.4.
6.43rd least deprived
Median sale price67 neighbourhoods, Folkestone and Hythe · 2025
Median sale price: every neighbourhood in Folkestone and Hythe67 areas from £161,365 to £610,000. The middle area is £328,000. Folkestone and Hythe 008B is £437,500.
£437,5007th most expensive
Population67 neighbourhoods, Folkestone and Hythe · 2021
Population: every neighbourhood in Folkestone and Hythe67 areas from 1,137 to 2,533. The middle area is 1,598. Folkestone and Hythe 008B is 1,464.
1,46421st least populated
Gigabit broadband coverage67 neighbourhoods, Folkestone and Hythe · Jan 2026
Gigabit broadband coverage: every neighbourhood in Folkestone and Hythe67 areas from 0.0% to 100.0%. The middle area is 90.0%. Folkestone and Hythe 008B is 93.3%.
93.3%26th highest

Is Folkestone and Hythe 008B safe? What police records show

In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in Folkestone and Hythe 008B at a rate of 49.4 per 1,000 people.

That compares with 49.7 per 1,000 people across Saltwood, Seabrook & Etchinghill.

Across England as a whole, the recorded crime rate was 96.3 per 1,000 people.

In August 2026 alone, 7 cases of crime and anti-social behaviour were recorded in Folkestone and Hythe 008B.

In the 12 months to August 2026, the most common types were violence and sexual offences (33), anti-social behaviour (18) and other crime (10).

Worked out by Open Index from police.uk crime records and ONS and NISRA population estimates.

Rates are per resident, so places that many people work in or visit, such as Westminster, the City of London and other city centres, have far higher rates than their residents alone would suggest.

Figures for the whole of Folkestone and Hythe

These figures are published for the whole of Folkestone and Hythe, not for each neighbourhood, so they describe all of Folkestone and Hythe and not Folkestone and Hythe 008B alone. See Folkestone and Hythe

Average house price
£302,106
Down 0.7% in a year
HM Land Registry · Aug 2026
Median full-time pay
£38,864
165th highest paid of 348
ONS earnings survey · 2025
House price to pay
7.8×
Joint 140th least affordable of 348
Worked out by Open Index
Population estimate
112,163
Up 0.2% in a year
ONS population estimates · 2025
Folkestone and Hythe 008B in brief

Folkestone and Hythe 008B has a deprivation score of 6.4 in the English Indices of Deprivation 2025.

The median price paid for a home in Folkestone and Hythe 008B was £437,500 in 2025.

Folkestone and Hythe 008B had 1,464 usual residents at the census.

In Folkestone and Hythe 008B, 93.3% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.