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Postcode district · Folkestone and Hythe

Who lives in CT50

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in CT50, set against England as a whole.

Council
Folkestone and Hythe
Region
South East
Population
3,913 (2024)
Population

Who lives in CT50

Residents
3,913
2024 estimate
Households
1,499
Census
Median age
47
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
12% / 26%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 20–24, at 12.5% of residents. 22.5% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 25.5% are 65 or over, above the England figure of 18.4%.

CT50England
0%
5%
10%
15%
0–45–910–1415–1920–2425–2930–3435–3940–4445–4950–5455–5960–6465–6970–7475–7980–8485+
Gender

The gender split

45.2% of residents are female and 54.8% male.

CT50
45%
55%
England
  • Female45.2%51%
  • Male54.8%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

40.3% of adults in CT50 are married or in a civil partnership, broadly in line with the England average of 44.7%. 37.7% have never married.

CT50England
Married or civil partnership40.3%44.7%
Never married37.7%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved13.3%9.1%
Separated2.4%2.2%
Widowed6.4%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

83.3% of residents in CT50 describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.

CT50
50%
33%
England
  • Very good49.9%48.5%
  • Good33.4%33.7%
  • Fair11.9%12.7%
  • Bad3.7%4%
  • Very bad1.1%1.2%

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

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