Folkestone and Hythe 012B
NeighbourhoodSouth Folkestone and Hythe. 1,706 people (mid-2024 estimate) in 2.4 square kilometres.
Deprivation by neighbourhood
English Indices of Deprivation 2025
In the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, Folkestone and Hythe 012B is in decile 6.
How Folkestone and Hythe 012B compares
Each dot is a neighbourhood. The black line marks the middle one.
Is Folkestone and Hythe 012B safe? What police records show
In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in Folkestone and Hythe 012B at a rate of 39.9 per 1,000 people.
That compares with 61.0 per 1,000 people across New Romney.
Across England as a whole, the recorded crime rate was 96.3 per 1,000 people.
In August 2026 alone, 1 case of crime and anti-social behaviour was recorded in Folkestone and Hythe 012B.
In the 12 months to August 2026, the most common types were violence and sexual offences (36), other crime (11) and criminal damage and arson (6).
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 012B alone. See Folkestone and Hythe
Folkestone and Hythe 012B in brief
Folkestone and Hythe 012B has a deprivation score of 14.3 in the English Indices of Deprivation 2025.
The median price paid for a home in Folkestone and Hythe 012B was £387,500 in 2025.
Folkestone and Hythe 012B had 1,753 usual residents at the census.
In Folkestone and Hythe 012B, 93.1% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.