Affluence in CT19 5SE
How CT19 5SE ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Folkestone Foord
- Council
- Folkestone and Hythe
- Region
- South East
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,483 (2024)
CT19 5SEFolkestone
How well off CT19 5SE is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the CT19 5SE area scores 2.0 out of 10, placing it among the most deprived fifth of England. Its lowest-scoring category is children in low-income families (1.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Children in low-income families1.0
- Income2.0
- Employment2.0
- Crime2.0
- Living environment2.0
- Education and skills3.0
- Health and disability3.0
- Older people in low-income households4.0
- Barriers to housing and services9.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
60% of adults in the CT19 5SE area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 12.5% are retired and 6.8% are full-time students.
Social grade
24.5% of adults in the CT19 5SE area work in managerial or professional jobs, below the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
23.9% of adults in the CT19 5SE area hold a degree or equivalent, well below the England average of 33.9%. 19% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around CT19 5SE (Folkestone Foord) (about 1,483 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.