CT18 8

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3,550 people · median £405,000 · Folkestone and Hythe

↑ Folkestone and Hythe (district)

High wellbeingCleaner air than most

Folkestone and Hythe Council · Green / Liberal Democrat coalition 13/30 seats · 43% · OCD 2026

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Amenities This postcode sector

What's here near CT18 8

Category	Count	Note
Eat & drink	4	94% hygiene 4★+ (FSA)
Shops	2	—
Green spaces & parks	1	filled areas on the map

Counted within ~2 km of the area centre · OSM + FSA

Broadband

Gigabit

8.6%

Superfast

74%

Ultrafast

8.6%

% of premises · Ofcom Connected Nations · district-level

Named places nearby 7 near CT18 8

AllEat & drinkShopsGreen space

Place	Category	Hygiene	Distance
Londis	Shops		0.5 mi
China China	Eat & drink	3/5	0.6 mi
The Gatekeeper Inn	Eat & drink	5/5	0.6 mi
Lyminge Food & Wine	Shops		0.6 mi
The Coffee Cabin	Eat & drink	5/5	0.6 mi
Coach and Horses	Eat & drink	4/5	0.6 mi
Court Lodge Green	Green space		0.7 mi

Nearest first (miles from the area centre) · click a row → the map flies to it · FSA hygiene rating shown on eat & drink where matched (4 rated) · within ~2 km of the area centre · OpenStreetMap contributors · Food Standards Agency

Local economy This postcode sector

Jobs & economic activity5.8% unemployed

Unemployment rate5.8%

In work (employment rate)52.2%

Claiming out-of-work benefits · June 20263.8%

ONS Census 2021 · ONS Claimant Count

At a glance

	Count	Trend, 12 months
Companies registered here	240	—
New incorporations	17	+21.4% vs prior 12m
Property companies (SPVs)	44	—

Companies House

Top sectors (SIC sections)

Real estate
Construction
Professional, scientific & technical
Administrative & support
Information & communication

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