CT19 6LD postcode in Folkestone, Kent

CT19 6LD is a postcode in Folkestone, in the East Folkestone ward of Folkestone and Hythe. It is in the Folkestone and Hythe parliamentary constituency and the Kent police force area, and has been in use since January 1980.

Flooding Not on the at-risk list The Environment Agency lists no home or business here in an area at risk from rivers or the sea Gigabit broadband 100% of homes and businesses can get it. Folkestone and Hythe: 80% Typical price £260,000 Homes sold in CT19 6, last 12 months. ▼ 0.5% on the year before Nearest station Folkestone Central 1.5 km in a straight line

Where CT19 6LD is, and what is near it

Map of CT19 6LD and what is near it Map of CT19 6LD: its centre point, with the 178 other postcodes in the CT19 6 sector, 3 schools, 2 railway stations, 3 GP practices, 7 bus stops and 2 EV charging points. North is up; the scale bar is 500 m. CT19 6AB: also in CT19 6CT19 6AD: also in CT19 6CT19 6AF: also in CT19 6CT19 6AG: also in CT19 6CT19 6AH: also in CT19 6CT19 6AJ: also in CT19 6CT19 6AL: also in CT19 6CT19 6AN: also in CT19 6CT19 6AP: also in CT19 6CT19 6AR: also in CT19 6CT19 6AS: also in CT19 6CT19 6AT: also in CT19 6CT19 6AU: also in CT19 6CT19 6AW: also in CT19 6CT19 6AX: also in CT19 6CT19 6AY: also in CT19 6CT19 6AZ: also in CT19 6CT19 6BA: also in CT19 6CT19 6BB: also in CT19 6CT19 6BD: also in CT19 6CT19 6BE: also in CT19 6CT19 6BF: also in CT19 6CT19 6BG: also in CT19 6CT19 6BH: also in CT19 6CT19 6BJ: also in CT19 6CT19 6BL: also in CT19 6CT19 6BN: also in CT19 6CT19 6BP: also in CT19 6CT19 6BQ: also in CT19 6CT19 6BS: also in CT19 6CT19 6BT: also in CT19 6CT19 6BU: also in CT19 6CT19 6BW: also in CT19 6CT19 6BX: also in CT19 6CT19 6BY: also in CT19 6CT19 6BZ: also in CT19 6CT19 6DA: also in CT19 6CT19 6DB: also in CT19 6CT19 6DD: also in CT19 6CT19 6DE: also in CT19 6CT19 6DF: also in CT19 6CT19 6DG: also in CT19 6CT19 6DH: also in CT19 6CT19 6DJ: also in CT19 6CT19 6DL: also in CT19 6CT19 6DN: also in CT19 6CT19 6DQ: also in CT19 6CT19 6DS: also in CT19 6CT19 6DT: also in CT19 6CT19 6DU: also in CT19 6CT19 6DW: also in CT19 6CT19 6DX: also in CT19 6CT19 6DY: also in CT19 6CT19 6DZ: also in CT19 6CT19 6EA: also in CT19 6CT19 6EB: also in CT19 6CT19 6ED: also in CT19 6CT19 6EE: also in CT19 6CT19 6EF: also in CT19 6CT19 6EG: also in CT19 6CT19 6EH: also in CT19 6CT19 6EJ: also in CT19 6CT19 6EN: also in CT19 6CT19 6EP: also in CT19 6CT19 6EQ: also in CT19 6CT19 6ER: also in CT19 6CT19 6ES: also in CT19 6CT19 6ET: also in CT19 6CT19 6EU: also in CT19 6CT19 6EW: also in CT19 6CT19 6EX: also in CT19 6CT19 6EY: also in CT19 6CT19 6HA: also in CT19 6CT19 6HB: also in CT19 6CT19 6HD: also in CT19 6CT19 6HE: also in CT19 6CT19 6HF: also in CT19 6CT19 6HG: also in CT19 6CT19 6HH: also in CT19 6CT19 6HJ: also in CT19 6CT19 6HL: also in CT19 6CT19 6HN: also in CT19 6CT19 6HP: also in CT19 6CT19 6HQ: also in CT19 6CT19 6HR: also in CT19 6CT19 6HS: also in CT19 6CT19 6HT: also in CT19 6CT19 6HU: also in CT19 6CT19 6HW: also in CT19 6CT19 6HX: also in CT19 6CT19 6HY: also in CT19 6CT19 6HZ: also in CT19 6CT19 6JA: also in CT19 6CT19 6JB: also in CT19 6CT19 6JD: also in CT19 6CT19 6JE: also in CT19 6CT19 6JF: also in CT19 6CT19 6JH: also in CT19 6CT19 6JJ: also in CT19 6CT19 6JL: also in CT19 6CT19 6JN: also in CT19 6CT19 6JP: also in CT19 6CT19 6JQ: also in CT19 6CT19 6JR: also in CT19 6CT19 6JS: also in CT19 6CT19 6JT: also in CT19 6CT19 6JU: also in CT19 6CT19 6JW: also in CT19 6CT19 6JX: also in CT19 6CT19 6JY: also in CT19 6CT19 6JZ: also in CT19 6CT19 6LA: also in CT19 6CT19 6LB: also in CT19 6CT19 6LE: also in CT19 6CT19 6LF: also in CT19 6CT19 6LG: also in CT19 6CT19 6LH: also in CT19 6CT19 6LJ: also in CT19 6CT19 6LL: also in CT19 6CT19 6LN: also in CT19 6CT19 6LP: also in CT19 6CT19 6LQ: also in CT19 6CT19 6LR: also in CT19 6CT19 6LS: also in CT19 6CT19 6LT: also in CT19 6CT19 6LU: also in CT19 6CT19 6LW: also in CT19 6CT19 6LX: also in CT19 6CT19 6LY: also in CT19 6CT19 6LZ: also in CT19 6CT19 6NA: also in CT19 6CT19 6NB: also in CT19 6CT19 6ND: also in CT19 6CT19 6NE: also in CT19 6CT19 6NG: also in CT19 6CT19 6NH: also in CT19 6CT19 6NJ: also in CT19 6CT19 6NL: also in CT19 6CT19 6NQ: also in CT19 6CT19 6NS: also in CT19 6CT19 6NT: also in CT19 6CT19 6NU: also in CT19 6CT19 6NX: also in CT19 6CT19 6NY: also in CT19 6CT19 6NZ: also in CT19 6CT19 6PA: also in CT19 6CT19 6PB: also in CT19 6CT19 6PD: also in CT19 6CT19 6PE: also in CT19 6CT19 6PJ: also in CT19 6CT19 6PL: also in CT19 6CT19 6PN: also in CT19 6CT19 6PP: also in CT19 6CT19 6PQ: also in CT19 6CT19 6PR: also in CT19 6CT19 6PS: also in CT19 6CT19 6PU: also in CT19 6CT19 6PW: also in CT19 6CT19 6PX: also in CT19 6CT19 6PY: also in CT19 6CT19 6PZ: also in CT19 6CT19 6QB: also in CT19 6CT19 6QE: also in CT19 6CT19 6QH: also in CT19 6CT19 6QJ: also in CT19 6CT19 6QL: also in CT19 6CT19 6QN: also in CT19 6CT19 6QP: also in CT19 6CT19 6QS: also in CT19 6CT19 6QT: also in CT19 6CT19 6QU: also in CT19 6CT19 6QY: also in CT19 6CT19 6RB: also in CT19 6CT19 6SH: also in CT19 6 Folkestone CT19 6LD Map of CT19 6LD and what is near it Map of CT19 6LD: its centre point, with the 178 other postcodes in the CT19 6 sector, 3 schools, 2 railway stations (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 3 GP practices, 7 bus stops and 2 EV charging points. North is up; the scale bar is 500 m. Folkestone CT19 6LD
  • CT19 6LD
  • Other postcodes in CT19 6: press one for its page
  • 3 schools
  • 2 railway stations
  • 3 GP practices
  • 7 bus stops
  • 2 EV charging points
  • Further out, with the distance

Points are centre points, not buildings, and nothing drawn is a boundary. Open this area on OpenStreetMap (latitude 51.0958, longitude 1.1756)

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026; schools: Department for Education; stations and bus stops: Department for Transport; GP practices: NHS England; charging points: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence; street map: Ordnance Survey, OS Open Zoomstack, Open Government Licence v3.0, drawn with MapLibre. How we use them

Who looks after CT19 6LD?

ONS places a whole postcode in one council, one ward and one constituency, from a single point. A few postcodes cross a boundary, so an address at the edge can belong to the one next door. Your council tax bill or your poll card settles it for your address.

Council, police force area and constituency: ONS Postcode Directory, August 2026. What each council does: GOV.UK. The MP: UK Parliament, read 14 October 2026.

What broadband can you get at CT19 6LD?

Every home and business at CT19 6LD can get gigabit broadband from a line, Ofcom says.

Gigabit (1,000 Mbit/s)100% can get it

Folkestone and Hythe: 80%

Superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)100% can get it

Folkestone and Hythe: 96%

The line marks the figure across Folkestone and Hythe.

Check one address, and mobile coverage, on Ofcom's checker Compare broadband at another postcode

Source: Ofcom, Connected Nations, Spring 2026, data for January 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

When are the bins collected at CT19 6LD?

BinDayBuddy has not read Folkestone and Hythe District Council's days for CT19 6LD today. It reads them from the council's own system when you ask.

Check the bin days for CT19 6LD on BinDayBuddy

Source: BinDayBuddy, built from councils' own collection systems and public data. BinDayBuddy is run by Towpath Digital, which also runs this site. How we use it

Is CT19 6LD at risk of flooding?

From rivers and the sea, long term

The Environment Agency's list of postcodes with a home or business in an area at risk of flooding from rivers or the sea does not include CT19 6LD.

Rivers and the sea only, for the land around buildings, not each building. GOV.UK's checker answers for one address, surface water included.

Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea (postcodes in areas at risk), published 6 July 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0.

From surface water, across Folkestone and Hythe

The Environment Agency publishes this for the whole council, not for CT19 6LD: 1,311 properties in Folkestone and Hythe are at high risk (2% of all its properties). All the figures for Folkestone and Hythe

Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Surface Water, properties at risk by local authority, version 2025-09, listed 18 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Flood warnings

The centre of CT19 6LD is not in any of the Environment Agency's flood warning or alert areas. Part of the postcode may still be, so check your own address when you sign up.

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Source: Environment Agency, flood warning areas read 17 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use these

What do homes sell for near CT19 6LD?

Homes in CT19 6 sold for a typical £260,000 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 85 sales, down 0.5% on the 12 months before, HM Land Registry's figures show.

£260,000 typical price, the 12 months to August 2026
12 months to August 2025
£261,250
12 months to August 2026
£260,000

▼ down 0.5% on the 12 months before

Detached£560,000 7 sales
Semi-detached£397,500 18 sales
Terraced£257,000 46 sales
Flat or maisonette£161,250 14 sales

Across the whole CT19 district: a typical £285,000 from 285 sales.

How we work this out: house prices by postcode

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Homes sold in CT19 6LD

HM Land Registry records 2 standard sales of homes in CT19 6LD from January 2024 to August 2026, the latest on 28 March 2025. Each sale below opens Land Registry's own record of it.

Sales at market value to a private buyer; the latest months are not complete. Own or live in a home listed here and would rather it were not? Ask us to take it off.

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

What council tax band are homes near CT19 6LD?

The Valuation Office Agency counts about 680 homes in the neighbourhood around CT19 6LD. The largest share of them, 43%, are in council tax band B. More were built from 1945 to 1964 than in any other period (43%). A home's own band is set for that home: check it on GOV.UK.

Council tax bands, and a year's council tax

Council tax bands of the homes around CT19 6LD

Band D in Folkestone and Hythe for 2026‑27: £2,539. For the bands the homes here are in, a year's council tax runs from £1,693 (band A) to £4,231 (band G); band B, the most common, is £1,975.

BandHomes around hereA year
Band Aabout 230 (34%)£1,693
Band Babout 290 (43%)£1,975
Band Cabout 100 (15%)£2,257
Band Dabout 30 (4%)£2,539
Band Eabout 10 (1%)£3,103
Band Fabout 10 (1%)£3,667
Band Gabout 10 (1%)£4,231
Band Hfewer than 5£5,078

When the homes were built

  1. Withheld Before 1900
  2. None 1900 to 1918
  3. 9% 1919 to 1939
  4. 43% 1945 to 1964
  5. 36% 1965 to 1982
  6. 3% 1983 to 1999
  7. 3% 2000 to 2009
  8. 6% 2010 to 2019
  9. None 2020 or later

1900 to 1918, 2020 or later: none of the homes the VOA counts here.

Averages for Folkestone and Hythe before discounts, not any one home's bill.

Council tax: Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government, Council Tax levels set by local authorities in England 2026 to 2027, Table 10, published 25 March 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Counts for the neighbourhood the centre of CT19 6LD is in (ONS area E01024496), rounded by the VOA.

Check one home's band on GOV.UK

Source: Valuation Office Agency, Council Tax: stock of properties, at 31 March 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which schools are near CT19 6LD?

The nearest open schools to CT19 6LD, in a straight line. Distance is not a catchment.

Primary

Secondary

Find and compare schools in England, on GOV.UK More schools near CT19 6LD, and how we find them

Source: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. Each school opens its own record there. How we use it

Where is the nearest station to CT19 6LD?

The nearest railway station to the centre of CT19 6LD is Folkestone Central Rail Station, 1.5 km away in a straight line.

  • Folkestone Central Rail Station Railway station 1.5 kmCycle
  • Folkestone West Rail Station Railway station 2.0 kmCycle

Straight-line distances from the centre point, not routes. Walk: under 1.2 km. Cycle: 1.2 to 5 km. Drive: further.

7 bus stops within 400 metres, the nearest Post Box, 128 m away.

More stations near CT19 6LD, and how we find them

Source: Department for Transport, NaPTAN, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which GP surgeries are near CT19 6LD?

The nearest GP practices to the centre of CT19 6LD, in a straight line. Each sets the area it takes patients from. In England, each opens its page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects and rates it.

Find a GP on the NHS website

Source: NHS England, Organisation Data Service (GP practices), read 17 October 2026; ratings: Care Quality Commission, 1 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Where can I charge an electric car near CT19 6LD?

2 within 1 km 11 within 3 km

The nearest charging points to the centre of CT19 6LD, as OpenStreetMap had them on 20 October 2026:

  • A charging point Charging point · No details mapped 450 mWalk
  • EVC Charging point · No details mapped 700 mWalk
  • Instavolt Charging point · 2 chargers 1.6 kmCycle

OpenStreetMap is mapped by volunteers. It does not have every charger, and not every one it has gives its speed or plugs. Check a charger's own app before you set off.

See more chargers on Open Charge Map

Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it

Which dentists are near CT19 6LD?

The nearest to the centre of CT19 6LD, in a straight line. Those in England open their page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects them. It gives few dentists a rating.

Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it

Which hospitals are nearest to CT19 6LD?

The nearest NHS and private hospitals and clinics in England, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating. One in Wales or Scotland may be nearer.

Not every hospital has an accident and emergency department. In an emergency, call 999.

Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026, ratings of 1 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it

Which care homes are near CT19 6LD?

The nearest care homes to the centre of CT19 6LD, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating.

  • Broadmeadow Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report December 2019, over 3 years old · Phone 0300 041 2626 650 mWalk
  • Burnham Care Quality Commission rating: Requires improvement CQC report February 2025 · Phone 01303 221335 1.2 kmCycle
  • Maple House Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report June 2025 · Phone 01303 251618 1.2 kmCycle

Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026, ratings of 1 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it

Which pharmacies are near CT19 6LD?

The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of CT19 6LD, in a straight line. Those in England show the opening hours they gave the NHS (list published July 2026) and open their page on the NHS website. A few work online or by post only: check before you go.

Hours can change on bank holidays. For urgent help when a pharmacy is closed, call NHS 111.

Source: NHS Business Services Authority (phone numbers: NHS Organisation Data Service), Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which vets are near CT19 6LD?

The nearest vets to the centre of CT19 6LD on OpenStreetMap, in a straight line. Each opens its entry on the map, with its opening hours and website where they are mapped.

OpenStreetMap may not have every vet. Out of hours, ring your own vet’s number first: the Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons says vets in practice must arrange round-the-clock emergency first aid and pain relief, themselves or through another service.

Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it

Is CT19 6LD in a conservation area?

The centre of CT19 6LD is in one area with planning rules of its own, as planning.data.gov.uk holds them:

Work on a home here, and on its trees, may need permission that it would not need elsewhere. The council's planning team has the rules for one address. Not every council has sent all its data.

Source: planning.data.gov.uk, asked at the postcode's centre point. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

How much crime is there near CT19 6LD?

Police.uk records 225 crimes and reports of anti-social behaviour within a mile of the centre of CT19 6LD in August 2026, the latest month it has published.

Violence and sexual offences83 reports
Anti-social behaviour42 reports
Shoplifting26 reports
Criminal damage and arson16 reports
Other theft16 reports
Drugs8 reports

Also: burglary 6, other crime 6, public order 5, robbery 5, possession of weapons 5, bicycle theft 4, vehicle crime 3.

Police.uk places each report at a nearby point, so this is an area, not a street.

Your local policing team on Police.uk How we work this out: crime by postcode, with the last 12 months

Source: data.police.uk, from its download of 30 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

The official record for CT19 6LD

Ward
East Folkestone
Parish
Folkestone
Region
South East
Country
England
Built-up area
Folkestone
Rural or urban
Urban, nearer to a major town or city
In use since
January 1980

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026. See all our data sources

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Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026, the centre point of each postcode. How we use it

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