How many schools are near CT19 5BY?

There are 26 schools within a 2-mile catchment of CT19 5BY, including 2 rated Outstanding by Ofsted. Data from DfE GIAS / Ofsted.

28 crimes were reported within 400m of CT19 5BY in the most recent month of UK Police API data. The area sits in IMD crime decile 7/10 nationally. For detailed crime breakdowns, visit the NestScope interactive map.

What transport is near CT19 5BY?

Transport within 0.5 miles of CT19 5BY includes 1 train station, 34 bus stops. Data from NaPTAN.

NestScope

CT19 5BY · Neighbourhood Report

Area Report

Last updated 13 JUN 2026

CT19 5BY

Neighbourhood Report

What's nearby — across walking, short-drive and school catchment distance. Data from official UK government sources.

NestScope Score

70/ 100

A well-off neighbourhood

Anchored on official IMD data — decile 7/10, ranked 20,262 of 32,844 neighbourhoods in England.

How this score is calculated

75Schools

40Safety

84Health

80Transport

78Green

86Amenities

01 — Snapshot

Around CT19 5BY.

The large figure is how many we found nearby; the chip beside each label is that category’s NestScope score out of 100 — higher beats more of the UK.

Schools75/100

12Good/Outstanding within 1 mi

19 rated Good or better within 2 mi · 26 schools in total

Stella Maris Catholic Primary SchoolGood · 0.1 mi Compass Community School Coastal Park0.2 mi The Beacon FolkestoneOutstanding · 0.2 mi Mundella Primary SchoolGood · 0.3 mi Christ Church Cep Academy, FolkestoneGood · 0.3 mi Folkestone AcademyGood · 0.4 mi

Nearest top-rated: Stella Maris Catholic Primary School (Good) — 0.1 mi

Safety40/100

28crimes last month

IMD crime decile 2/10 · 28 crimes in 400m last month (residential-weighted: 22.5)

Crimes reported last month · UK Police API

Healthcare84/100

13GP & hospitals

IMD health decile 6/10 · 12 GP, 1 hospital, 7 dentists, pharmacy 0.3 mi within 1.5 mi

Nearest GP: FOLKESTONE UTC AND DEAL UTC — 0.1 mi

Transport80/100

Folkestone Central Rail Station0.3 mi

34 bus stops also within 0.5 miles

Green space78/100

18green spaces

IMD environment decile 8/10 · 20.1 ha total — largest park 7.9 ha (0.45 mi away)

Nearest: Kingdom Hall of Jehovah's Witnesses — 0.0 mi

Amenities86/100

15supermarkets

15 supermarkets within 2 mi — Tesco, The Co-operative Group, Lidl, Morrisons… — nearest 0.3 mi — library 0.5 mi

Nearest: Tesco Folkestone Foord Rd Express — 0.3 mi

02 — Environment

Environment & risk near CT19 5BY.

Official risk flags for context — deliberately not part of the NestScope score (they’re categorical hazards, not amenities).

Flood risk

Zone 1 (low)

Flood Zone 1 — low risk (less than 1 in 1,000 annual chance) · Source: Environment Agency Flood Map for Planning

Zone 1

Zone 2

Zone 3

Air qualityWithin WHO guideline

8.3µg/m³

NO₂ annual mean · WHO guideline 10 · UK limit 40 · Source: DEFRA UK-AIR 2024

<10

10–20

20–30

30–40

≥40

Road noiseQuiet

46dB Lden

Road traffic, day-evening-night average · Source: DEFRA strategic noise mapping

<55

55–64

65–74

≥75

03 — House prices

Sold prices in CT19.

Average sold price by property type across the CT19 district, 2021–2026 — 2,164 sales.

Detached
Semi-detached
Terraced
Flat

Detached£484k▼ 0.3%

Semi-detached£382k▲ 21.3%

Terraced£275k▲ 12.6%

Flat£143k▼ 8.2%

District-level averages (CT19) — broad enough to show a reliable trend. A single postcode usually sees too few sales to chart. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data (Crown Copyright / OGL v3.0).

About CT19 5BY

CT19 5BY scores 70/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in local amenities and healthcare — with Tesco Folkestone Foord Rd Express about 6 minutes' walk away. The main trade-off is its safety score. The breakdown below draws on official UK data covering schools, safety, healthcare, transport, environment and local amenities.

In national context, CT19 5BY is a well-off neighbourhood — IMD decile 7/10, ranked 20,262 of 32,844 neighbourhoods in England. The Index of Multiple Deprivation is the UK government's official measure of relative deprivation, refreshed roughly every five years. Housing pressure here is moderate (IMD housing decile 7/10).

There are 26 schools within the typical catchment area, including 2 rated Outstanding by Ofsted and 17 rated Good. The nearest school is Stella Maris Catholic Primary School (Ofsted: Good), within a short walk.

There were 28 crimes reported on the surrounding streets in the most recent month, indicating a moderate level of immediate-area crime.

Healthcare access is good, with 12 GP surgeries, 1 hospital and 7 dental practices in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is FOLKESTONE UTC AND DEAL UTC, about 2 minutes' walk away. The nearest hospital is ROYAL VICTORIA HOSPITAL, about 2 minutes' walk away. A pharmacy is about 7 minutes' walk away.

The nearest rail stations are Folkestone Central Rail Station (Train, about 7 minutes' walk away). There are also 34 bus stops within walking distance.

The location is in Flood Zone 1 (low risk — less than a 1 in 1,000 annual chance of river or sea flooding). road traffic noise is low (about 46 dB Lden).

There are 18 green spaces within walking distance, totalling 20.1 hectares of parks and outdoor space. The nearest is Kingdom Hall of Jehovah's Witnesses, within a short walk. It also lies just beside a AONB (about 11 minutes' walk away), adding open countryside that isn't recorded as a formal park.

There are 15 supermarkets in the wider area, including Tesco, The Co-operative Group, Lidl, Morrisons and others. The nearest is Tesco Folkestone Foord Rd Express, about 6 minutes' walk away. A public library is about 11 minutes' walk away.

Sources: DfE/Ofsted, UK Police API, NHS ODS, NaPTAN, Environment Agency, Ordnance Survey, Natural England, DEFRA, Geolytix and Arts Council England. For an interactive map view, explore CT19 5BY on NestScope.

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Data: DfE/Ofsted · UK Police API · NHS ODS · NaPTAN · Ordnance Survey · Geolytix. Crown Copyright / OGL. Look up any postcode: nestscope.uk/area/YOUR+POSTCODE — e.g. SW1A 1AA, M1 1AE, BS1 1HT.