Canterbury Road - CT18 8BS
Key Postcode Insights
CT18 8BS is a residential postcode situated on Canterbury Road, Etchinghill, Folkestone, CT18 with 16 addresses.
It ranks as the 287th largest and 33rd most expensive of the 437 postcodes in the CT18 area. The most common property type is a mid-century flat built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 16 properties: 8 houses and 8 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £275,720
- 10 Year change
- up 28.7%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,286pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 57.9%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £344/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.6%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
CT18 8BS is a residential postcode situated on Canterbury Road, Etchinghill, Folkestone, CT18 with 16 addresses.
It ranks as the 287th largest and 33rd most expensive of the 437 postcodes in the CT18 area. The most common property type is a mid-century flat built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 16 properties: 8 houses and 8 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £275,720
- 10 Year change
- up 28.7%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,286pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 57.9%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £344/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.6%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin CT18 8BS
- 1 Upstreet Cottages Canterbury Road
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 2 Upstreet Cottages Canterbury Road
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 3 Upstreet Cottages Canterbury Road
4 Bed Mid-century House
- 4 Upstreet Cottages Canterbury Road
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 5 Upstreet Cottages Canterbury Road
3 Bed Mid-century House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in CT18 8BS sold for £432,500 on 5th March 2025. Since then prices are down an average of 3.3%.
The current average value in the postcode is £275,720.
The CT18 8BS Sales Market has increased by 28.7% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -3.9% | £275,720 |
| June 2025 | 0.2% | £286,776 |
| June 2024 | -1.1% | £286,180 |
| June 2023 | 0% | £289,275 |
| June 2022 | 9.5% | £289,218 |
| June 2021 | 8.3% | £264,154 |
| June 2020 | 1.2% | £244,018 |
| June 2019 | 3.5% | £241,183 |
| June 2018 | 3.6% | £232,939 |
| June 2017 | 5% | £224,912 |
| June 2016 | 8.2% | £214,234 |
| June 2015 | 7.7% | £197,966 |
| June 2014 | 6.8% | £183,794 |
| June 2013 | 1.6% | £172,017 |
| June 2012 | 0.2% | £169,311 |
| June 2011 | -1.7% | £168,891 |
| June 2010 | 6.9% | £171,802 |
| June 2009 | -12.2% | £160,658 |
| June 2008 | -0.2% | £182,961 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £183,390 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,286.
The CT18 8BS Rental Market has increased by 57.9% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 1.5% | £1,286pcm |
| June 2025 | 4% | £1,267pcm |
| June 2024 | 6.6% | £1,218pcm |
| June 2023 | 7.9% | £1,143pcm |
| June 2022 | 12.2% | £1,059pcm |
| June 2021 | 7.3% | £944pcm |
| June 2020 | 2.2% | £880pcm |
| June 2019 | 2.7% | £861pcm |
| June 2018 | 1% | £838pcm |
| June 2017 | 1.9% | £830pcm |
| June 2016 | 2.7% | £815pcm |
| June 2015 | 4.1% | £793pcm |
| June 2014 | 3.6% | £762pcm |
| June 2013 | 0% | £735pcm |
| June 2012 | 1.2% | £735pcm |
| June 2011 | 2.7% | £726pcm |
| June 2010 | 4.9% | £708pcm |
| June 2009 | -6% | £674pcm |
| June 2008 | 4.4% | £717pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £687pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 5th March 2025 for £432,500 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 3.3%. The postcode has had a total of 12 sales since 1995.
CT18 8BS has seen 4 sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Mar 2025£432,500 | 4 Bed House3 Upstreet Cottages, Canterbury Road, Folkestone, CT18 8BS3 Upstreet Cottages, Canterbury Road, Folkestone, CT18 8BS
- Sold Nov 2024£425,000 | 3 Bed House4 Upstreet Cottages, Canterbury Road, Folkestone, CT18 8BS4 Upstreet Cottages, Canterbury Road, Folkestone, CT18 8BS
- Sold Jul 2024£330,000 | 3 Bed House1 Upstreet Cottages, Canterbury Road, Folkestone, CT18 8BS1 Upstreet Cottages, Canterbury Road, Folkestone, CT18 8BS
- Sold Feb 2024£360,000 | 3 Bed House6 Upstreet Cottages, Canterbury Road, Folkestone, CT18 8BS6 Upstreet Cottages, Canterbury Road, Folkestone, CT18 8BS
- Sold Mar 2021£345,000 | 4 Bed House3 Upstreet Cottages, Canterbury Road, Folkestone, CT18 8BS3 Upstreet Cottages, Canterbury Road, Folkestone, CT18 8BS
Nearby Postcodes
CT18 8BS is the 287th largest and the 33rd most expensive postcode out of the 437 postcodes in the CT18 area.
- CT18 8NY, Meriden Walk, Etchinghill, Folkestone, CT18CT18 8NY5 Addresses|70 m away
- CT18 8DB, Canterbury Road, Etchinghill, Folkestone, CT18CT18 8DB5 Addresses|72 m away
- CT18 8BT, Westfield Lane, Etchinghill, Folkestone, CT18CT18 8BT4 Addresses|118 m away
- CT18 8DE, Canterbury Road, Etchinghill, Folkestone, CT18CT18 8DE19 Addresses|126 m away
- CT18 8AR, The Orchids, Etchinghill, Folkestone, CT18CT18 8AR7 Addresses|145 m away
Property Types
- 6 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 8 mid-century flats built between 1936 and 1979
- 2 other addresses of unknown type
- mid-century house (6)
- mid-century flat (8)
- Unknown (2)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 14 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (1)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (7)
- G (0)
- D (6)
- No EPC (2)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Aug 2019£850,000 | 5 Bed HouseRoman House, Canterbury Road, Folkestone, CT18 8DFRoman House, Canterbury Road, Folkestone, CT18 8DF
- Sold Oct 2022£770,000 | 5 Bed HouseRidgehill Barn, Canterbury Road, Folkestone, CT18 8DFRidgehill Barn, Canterbury Road, Folkestone, CT18 8DF
- Sold Jun 2022£699,950 | 4 Bed HouseThe Nook, Canterbury Road, Folkestone, CT18 8DEThe Nook, Canterbury Road, Folkestone, CT18 8DE
Schools Nearby
- Lyminge Church of England Primary School1.8 km away
- Folkestone, St Martin's Church of England Primary School3.7 km away
- Saltwood CofE Primary School3.7 km away
- Brockhill Park Performing Arts College4.0 km away
- Turner Free School4.5 km away
- The Harvey Grammar School5.2 km away
More reading links
Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to CT18 8BS is Sandling station, which is 3.2 kilometres away.
- Sandling|3.2 km away
- Westenhanger|4.5 km away
- Folkestone West|5.1 km away
- Folkestone Central|6.1 km away