13 sales in the last 12 months · median £370,000 · Folkestone and Hythe
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Sold price trend from Folkestone and Hythe +46.3%
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Orchard Valley is a small neighbourhood in Kent with a population of 1,404. The median house price is £370,000, with detached properties at £525,000 and terraced homes at £360,000. Prices have risen 46.3% over five years.
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Most properties are rated band D for energy efficiency, with 41.4% rated C or better. On deprivation measures, Orchard Valley ranks at the midpoint nationally — about 45% of neighbourhoods in England are more deprived. Crime recorded 58 incidents in May 2026, led by violent crime and anti-social behaviour. Air quality is low for nitrogen dioxide and moderate for fine particulates. Gigabit-capable broadband reaches 84.2% of premises. The nearest primary school is St Augustine's Catholic Primary School 0.6 km away, and Brockhill Park Performing Arts College is 1.2 km distant. Council tax band D is £2,457.48 for 2026/27. The area sits within one conservation area, Hythe, and is governed by Folkestone & Hythe District Council.
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