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Housing in CT19 4FG

What the homes in CT19 4FG are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.

Neighbourhood
Cheriton & Horn Street
Council
Folkestone and Hythe
Region
South East
Neighbourhood population
1,459 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

The most common homes here are terraced houses (80.4%). Flats make up 3.8%, less than half the 22.2% across England.

CT19 4FGEngland
Detached1.6%22.9%
Semi-detached14.1%31.5%
Terraced80.4%23%
Purpose-built flat1.8%17.1%
Flat in a converted or shared house0.5%3.5%
Flat in a commercial or converted building1.4%1.7%
Caravan or mobile home0%0.4%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

69.4% of households in the CT19 4FG area own their home, above the England average of 61.3%. Private renting makes up 24.8% of households, above the England figure of 20.5%. 29.7% own outright and 39.7% with a mortgage.

CT19 4FG
69%
25%
England
  • Owned69.4%61.3%
  • Shared ownership0.4%1%
  • Private rented24.8%20.5%
  • Social rented5.4%17.1%
  • Lives rent free0%0.1%

By mortgage and landlord type

CT19 4FGEngland
Owned outright29.7%32.5%
With a mortgage or loan39.7%28.8%
From a private landlord or letting agent20.9%18.2%
Other private rented4%2.2%
From the council4.3%8.3%
From a housing association1.1%8.8%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 2.7 people living in it. 18.6% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.

CT19 4FGEngland
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is a couple with dependent children (23.2%). 31.8% of households include dependent children.

CT19 4FGEngland
Living alone, under 6611.8%17.3%
Living alone, 66 and over6.9%12.8%
Couple, no children18.3%16.8%
Couple with dependent children23.2%18.9%
Couple with grown-up children10.5%6.3%
Lone parent with dependent children8.5%6.9%
Lone parent with grown-up children6.9%4.2%
Family, all aged 66 and over6%9.2%
Sharers and other households7.8%7.7%
Rents

Private rents in Folkestone and Hythe

Average monthly rent for a new or renewed tenancy in Folkestone and Hythe (August 2026, +10.6% on a year earlier). ONS publishes rent figures at council level rather than by neighbourhood.

Folkestone and HytheEngland
All homes£1,178£1,459
One bedroom£805£1,195
Two bedrooms£1,031£1,335
Three bedrooms£1,285£1,489
Four or more£1,723£2,161
Detached£1,610£1,640
Semi-detached£1,328£1,449
Terraced£1,201£1,435
Flat or maisonette£919£1,444
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around CT19 4FG (Cheriton & Horn Street) (about 1,459 residents).

Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0. Rents: ONS Price Index of Private Rents.

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