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CT50

Outer Postcode Area • 12 Postcodes
Folkestone and Hythe·South East·England
Folkestone and Hythe 51.0792°N, 1.1441°E
58
58/100Overall Score
Moderate Livability
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Tenant & Renter Lens Renting Due Diligence Guide

Renting & Lifestyle Dossier for CT50

Official local rents, recorded crime, broadband and the walk to the station, for people looking to rent.

1-bedroom rent
£805/ mo

Local authority average (ONS)

Recorded crime
40/100

Higher recorded crime

Fastest broadband
—

Ofcom postcode data

Walk to station
~14 min

Folkestone West Rail Station

Monthly rents in this local authority

ONS private rents by bedroom size (average)

1 bedroom
£805
per month
2 bedrooms
£1,031
per month
3 bedrooms
£1,285
per month
4+ bedrooms
£1,723
per month

Nearby food, shops and parks

  • Food shops and supermarkets within 1 km: 22
  • Restaurants and cafés within 1 km: 36
  • Public green spaces within 2 km: 78

Getting around

Nearest station: Folkestone West Rail Station, about 14 minutes on foot.

Data quality: Aggregated across 12 constituent postcodes

12 official/live sections, 0 fallback sections, 0 missing or limited sections. Generated 5 Oct 2026, 15:16.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Frequently Asked Questions

Official open-data answers about safety, schools, connectivity, and living in CT50.

Is CT50 a good place to live?

CT50 in Folkestone and Hythe scores 57.9/100 overall in the Postcodewise area report, which combines safety, schools, transport, housing, demographics, environment and connectivity from official open data.

What is the crime rate in CT50?

The CT50 report shows recent police-recorded crime levels and trends in Folkestone and Hythe, sourced from Police.uk street-level data.

What schools are near CT50?

The CT50 schools report lists nearby primary and secondary schools with Ofsted-linked ratings and distances.

How well connected is CT50?

The CT50 report covers nearby transport links, broadband speeds and mobile coverage for the area.

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