Postcode district
CT18: house prices and neighbourhoods
The CT18 postcode district (Dover, Folkestone and Hythe): 451 live postcodes across 7 neighbourhoods, with official figures as of 15 October 2026.
Typical house price
£353,500
Median of 38 resales of existing houses in CT18, Aug 2025 to Aug 2026.
Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data
Neighbourhoods in CT18
| Neighbourhood | Council | Typical house | Typical flat | Affluence today | Signs of gentrification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elms Vale & Capel-le-Ferne | Dover | £307,500 | – | Affluent | Mixed signs |
| Cheriton & Horn Street | Folkestone and Hythe | £298,500 | £160,000 | Below average income | Moving the other way |
| Folkestone Harbour | Folkestone and Hythe | £277,000 | £151,250 | Below average income | Some signs |
| Folkestone North East | Folkestone and Hythe | £321,250 | £160,000 | Below average income | Some signs |
| Hawkinge | Folkestone and Hythe | £342,000 | £184,000 | Affluent | Strong signs |
| Lyminge, Densole & Elham | Folkestone and Hythe | £425,000 | – | Affluent | Some signs |
| Saltwood, Seabrook & Etchinghill | Folkestone and Hythe | £530,000 | £227,500 | Among the most affluent | Clear signs |
Each neighbourhood's figures are the median resale prices of houses and flats, Affluence today and the gentrification indication from its own page.
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