The Old High Street - CT20 1RL
Key Postcode Insights
CT20 1RL is a residential postcode situated on The Old High Street, Folkestone, CT20 with 26 addresses.
It ranks as the 483rd largest and 238th most expensive of the 679 postcodes in the CT20 area. The most common property type is a period flat built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 26 properties: 1 house and 25 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £244,408
- 10 Year change
- up 38.0%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,185pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 61.7%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £356/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.8%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
CT20 1RL is a residential postcode situated on The Old High Street, Folkestone, CT20 with 26 addresses.
It ranks as the 483rd largest and 238th most expensive of the 679 postcodes in the CT20 area. The most common property type is a period flat built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 26 properties: 1 house and 25 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £244,408
- 10 Year change
- up 38.0%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,185pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 61.7%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £356/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.8%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin CT20 1RL
- Flat
1 Bed Period Flat
- 10-12 The Old High Street
Building  |  2 Flats
- 11-15 The Old High Street
5 Units
- 17A The Old High Street
2 Bed Modern Flat
- 18-24 The Old High Street
Building  |  3 Flats
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in CT20 1RL sold for £80,000 on 23rd January 2009. Since then prices are up an average of 47.7%.
The current average value in the postcode is £244,408.
The CT20 1RL Sales Market has increased by 38.0% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -4% | £244,408 |
| June 2025 | 0.6% | £254,591 |
| June 2024 | 0.3% | £253,123 |
| June 2023 | 1.9% | £252,244 |
| June 2022 | 8% | £247,481 |
| June 2021 | 7.7% | £229,068 |
| June 2020 | 4.4% | £212,754 |
| June 2019 | 2.5% | £203,880 |
| June 2018 | 2.3% | £198,855 |
| June 2017 | 9.8% | £194,365 |
| June 2016 | 5.9% | £177,088 |
| June 2015 | 3.4% | £167,279 |
| June 2014 | 7.4% | £161,780 |
| June 2013 | 3.1% | £150,685 |
| June 2012 | -0.7% | £146,209 |
| June 2011 | -6.1% | £147,308 |
| June 2010 | 1.7% | £156,956 |
| June 2009 | -12.6% | £154,327 |
| June 2008 | -1.2% | £176,603 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £178,669 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,185.
The CT20 1RL Rental Market has increased by 61.7% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 1.4% | £1,185pcm |
| June 2025 | 2.9% | £1,168pcm |
| June 2024 | 7.4% | £1,135pcm |
| June 2023 | 8.2% | £1,057pcm |
| June 2022 | 11.5% | £977pcm |
| June 2021 | 9.5% | £876pcm |
| June 2020 | 2.5% | £800pcm |
| June 2019 | 1.8% | £780pcm |
| June 2018 | 0.9% | £766pcm |
| June 2017 | 3.7% | £760pcm |
| June 2016 | -0.2% | £733pcm |
| June 2015 | 3.1% | £734pcm |
| June 2014 | 3.7% | £712pcm |
| June 2013 | 0.3% | £687pcm |
| June 2012 | 1.3% | £684pcm |
| June 2011 | 0.6% | £676pcm |
| June 2010 | 4.1% | £672pcm |
| June 2009 | -5.3% | £645pcm |
| June 2008 | 2.9% | £681pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £663pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 23rd January 2009 for £80,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 47.7%. The postcode has had a total of 2 sales since 1995.
CT20 1RL has seen no sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
Nearby Postcodes
CT20 1RL is the 483rd largest and the 238th most expensive postcode out of the 679 postcodes in the CT20 area.
- CT20 1AS, Bail Steps, Folkestone, CT20CT20 1AS1 Addresses|17 m away
- CT20 1SJ, The Bayle, Folkestone, CT20CT20 1SJ17 Addresses|19 m away
- CT20 1AH, Payers Park, Folkestone, CT20CT20 1AH2 Addresses|21 m away
- CT20 1SR, St. Eanswythes Mews, Folkestone, CT20CT20 1SR4 Addresses|53 m away
- CT20 1SH, The Bayle, Folkestone, CT20CT20 1SH62 Addresses|55 m away
Property Types
- 3 period flats built between 1800 and 1911
- 1 modern flat built after 1980
- 1 house of an unknown age
- 21 other addresses of unknown type
- period flat (3)
- modern flat (1)
- house (1)
- Unknown (21)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 9 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (3)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (3)
- G (0)
- D (3)
- No EPC (17)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Jul 2019£2,865,000 | 2 Bed House1 Kathleen Mews, The Old High Street, Folkestone, CT20 1RJ1 Kathleen Mews, The Old High Street, Folkestone, CT20 1RJ
- Sold Apr 2024£295,000 | 3 Bed Flat60A, The Old High Street, Folkestone, CT20 1RN60A, The Old High Street, Folkestone, CT20 1RN
- Sold Jun 2021£280,000 | 3 Bed Flat60A, The Old High Street, Folkestone, CT20 1RN60A, The Old High Street, Folkestone, CT20 1RN
Schools Nearby
- St Eanswythe's Church of England Primary School200 m away
- Folkestone, St Peter's Church of England Primary School300 m away
- Christ Church Cep Academy, Folkestone600 m away
- Folkestone Academy1.7 km away
- The Harvey Grammar School1.9 km away
- The Folkestone School for Girls2.3 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to CT20 1RL is Folkestone Central station, which is 1.0 kilometres away.
- Folkestone Central|1.0 km away
- Folkestone West|2.1 km away
- Sandling|8.2 km away
- Kearsney (Kent)|9.9 km away