Area Report
Last updated 02 JUL 2026Neighbourhood Report
What's nearby — across walking, short-drive and school catchment distance. Data from official UK government sources.
01 — Snapshot
Around CT19 6BB.
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.
9Good/Outstanding within 1 mi
17 rated Good or better within 2 mi · 22 schools in total
Nearest top-rated: Folkestone St. Mary's Church of England Primary Academy (Good) — 0.1 mi
14crimes last month
IMD crime decile 6/10 · 14 crimes in 400m last month (residential-weighted: 8.8)
Crimes reported last month · UK Police API
9GP & hospitals
IMD health decile 4/10 · 8 GP, 1 hospital, 5 dentists, pharmacy 0.4 mi within 1.5 mi
Nearest GP: HARBOUR MEDICAL PRACTICE — 0.5 mi
No rail stations within 0.5 miles · 22 bus stops nearby
11green spaces
IMD environment decile 5/10 · 98.6 ha total — largest park 91.2 ha (0.43 mi away)
Nearest: Sports Facility (500 m²) — 0.1 mi
10supermarkets
10 supermarkets within 2 mi — Tesco, Lidl, Asda, Iceland… — nearest 0.3 mi — library 0.6 mi
Nearest: Tesco Folkestone Dover Rd Express — 0.3 mi
02 — Environment
Environment & risk near CT19 6BB.
Official risk flags for context — deliberately not part of the NestScope score (they’re categorical hazards, not amenities). Flood zones, air quality & noise explained.
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
Air qualityWithin WHO guideline
7.3µg/m³
NO₂ annual mean · WHO guideline 10 · UK limit 40 · Source: DEFRA UK-AIR 2024
Road noiseQuiet
47dB Lden
Road traffic, day-evening-night average · Source: DEFRA strategic noise mapping
Rail noiseQuiet
44dB Lden
Railways, day-evening-night average · Source: DEFRA strategic noise mapping
03 — House prices
Sold prices in CT19.
Average sold price by property type across the CT19 district, 2021–2026 — 2,193 sales.
About CT19 6BB
CT19 6BB scores 72/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in local amenities and healthcare — with Tesco Folkestone Dover Rd Express about 7 minutes' walk away. The breakdown below draws on official UK data covering schools, safety, healthcare, transport, environment and local amenities.
In national context, CT19 6BB is a mixed, mid-ranking neighbourhood — IMD decile 4/10, ranked 13,117 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 low (IMD housing decile 8/10).
There are 22 schools within the typical catchment area, including 2 rated Outstanding by Ofsted and 15 rated Good. The nearest school is Folkestone St. Mary's Church of England Primary Academy (Ofsted: Good), about 2 minutes' walk away.
There were 14 crimes reported on the surrounding streets in the most recent month, indicating a low level of immediate-area crime.
Healthcare access is good, with 8 GP surgeries, 1 hospital and 5 dental practices in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is HARBOUR MEDICAL PRACTICE, about 10 minutes' walk away. The nearest hospital is ROYAL VICTORIA HOSPITAL, 0.9 mi away. A pharmacy is about 7 minutes' walk away.
