POSTCODE DECISION REPORT
CT19 6BX postcode decision report
Strong move-check signal
Gigabit availability is strong at 100%. There is no direct flood feature match in the current postcode geometry seam. Nearby planning activity is quiet in the current radius. 27 nearby school rows are available for shortlist follow-up.
Live across price, planning, connectivity, flood, and nearby schools | Sold prices through 29 Aug 2025 · Broadband source year 2024
- Median sold price, last 5 years £244,500Based on 14 sales · Latest sale in data: 29 Aug 2025
- Gigabit availability 100%Ofcom coverage year 2024
- Flood signal No direct matchPostcode geometry summary
- Nearby planning QuietCurrent applications plus recent decisions within the live postcode radius
- Nearby schools 27 matchedSchools are currently surfaced by postcode area for shortlist follow-up
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Start with the direct signals below, then move into planning, schools, tools, and learning if this postcode still looks viable.
Median sold price, last 5 years
Strong sampleStrong sample. Based on 14 sales · Latest sale in data: 29 Aug 2025.
Broadband
Strong broadband coverageGigabit availability is 100%, with 100% of premises at at least 300 Mbps and 0% below the Universal Service Obligation.
Flood risk
No direct flood matchThe current postcode summary does not intersect any flood-zone features, so there is no direct flood flag from this seam.
Transport
12 within 400mCT19 6BX links 12 transport stops within 400m and 41 within 800m. 12 local bus or tram access points sit within 400m. The nearest mapped stop is St Clements Court (BCT) at about 115m. No rail or metro access point was found within 1200m.
Local business
242 within 1200mCT19 6BX currently links 242 mapped local businesses within 1200m of the postcode geometry. Top amenity groups include 97 food and drink, 33 personal services, 31 nightlife. The closest mapped place is East Cliff Tavern at about 99m. The current amenity availability signal scores 100/100.
Jobs
680 online job adverts observedFolkestone and Hythe local authority · Jun 2026. Same geography one year earlier: 730 online job adverts observed in Jun 2025.
Planning watch
No nearby matchesNo nearby planning rows matched CT19 6BX in the current live coverage yet.
Nearby schools
27 nearby school rows27 nearby school rows matched the postcode area for CT19 6BX. Use the schools flow to compare them in more detail.
Crime
Latest month 41CT19 6BX has approximate contextual crime around the postcode from its parent LSOA seam. Latest month shows 41 recorded crimes, rolling twelve month context shows 220, and criminal damage and arson is the top recorded type. The parent LSOA currently spans 53 postcode rows in this seam.
Median sold price, last 5 years
£244,500
Strong sample. Based on 14 sales · Latest sale in data: 29 Aug 2025.
Local business
This OSM snapshot shows the everyday places currently mapped within walking range of CT19 6BX, so you can judge convenience before deeper street-level checks.
Amenity availability
Convenience score 100/100
Basis: postcode exact. Nearby local-business counts use a 1200m radius from the postcode geometry and list only the closest mapped places.
Amenity group
Food and drink
97 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by restaurant (42), fast food (29), cafe (26).
Amenity group
Personal services
33 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by hairdresser (25), beauty (8).
Amenity group
Nightlife
31 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by pub (20), bar (11).
Amenity group
Grocery
29 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by convenience (23), supermarket (4), bakery (2).
Closest mapped places
Use this as a first-pass convenience check, then confirm current opening status and fit on the ground before you rely on it.
Nightlife
East Cliff Tavern
Pub at East Cliff, Folkestone.
Nightlife
The Mariner
Pub at 16, The Stade, Folkestone.
Grocery
Sai News & Off Licence
Convenience at 33, Warren Road.
Nightlife
The Ship Inn
Pub at 23, The Stade, Folkestone.
Nightlife
(Formerly) The Lifeboat
Pub at 42, North Street, Folkestone.
Food and drink
Captains Table
Cafe at 26, The Stade, Folkestone.
Nearby schools
Use the postcode snapshot to decide whether this place stays on your shortlist, then carry the same geography into the schools flow for side-by-side comparison.
Primary
All Soul's Church of England Primary School
Primary option in CT19 4LG. Use the schools flow for fuller comparison once you shortlist it.
Primary
Castle Hill Community Primary School
Primary option in CT19 6HG. Use the schools flow for fuller comparison once you shortlist it.
Primary
Folkestone Primary
Primary option in CT19 5FP. Use the schools flow for fuller comparison once you shortlist it.
School comparison
Compare nearby schools
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Check planning again
Use the planning watch tool if you want a faster postcode scan alongside the flagship planning page.
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Check broadband and mobile
Use the broadband and mobile checker to pressure-test everyday connectivity around CT19 6BX.
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Check flood risk
Use the flood risk checker before you rule a postcode in or out.
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Read postcode and area guides
Browse practical articles that help you compare postcodes like CT19 6BX with the rest of your move shortlist.
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Use viewing and offer planners
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