Quested Road Folkestone
42 addresses across 2 postcodes (CT19), about 140 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 34500908.
- Sales: 55 recorded sales since 1995; in 2026 the median was £425,000 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 29 homes have an energy certificate (C: 10, D: 14, E: 5).
- Flood: No address on its postcodes is in an area at high or medium risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water.
- Council tax: Most homes around it are in council tax band C; Band D in Folkestone and Hythe costs £2,539 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Folkestone West, about 610 m (0.4 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden is about 310 m away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 7.3 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 6.6 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 51 to 53 m above sea level.
- Noise: 8 of its 42 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is White House Surgery, about 80 m away, with 2 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile).
- People: About 280 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 74% of households owned their home and 25% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 87 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often violence and sexual offences.
Sales on this street
| Year | Sales | Median price | Lowest | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 1 | £425,000 | £425,000 | £425,000 |
| 2025 | 3 | £325,000 | £320,000 | £325,000 |
| 2024 | 1 | £340,000 | £340,000 | £340,000 |
| 2023 | 1 | £140,000 | £140,000 | £140,000 |
| 2021 | 1 | £282,000 | £282,000 | £282,000 |
| 2019 | 1 | £248,000 | £248,000 | £248,000 |
| 2018 | 1 | £300,000 | £300,000 | £300,000 |
| 2017 | 2 | £195,000 | £135,000 | £255,000 |
| 2015 | 1 | £230,000 | £230,000 | £230,000 |
| 2014 | 3 | £195,000 | £105,000 | £215,000 |
| 2013 | 1 | £69,600 | £69,600 | £69,600 |
| 2012 | 1 | £195,000 | £195,000 | £195,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Jun 2026 | 26 CT19 4BY | Terraced | £425,000 | |
| 26 Nov 2025 | 28 CT19 4BY | Terraced | £325,000 | |
| 28 Feb 2025 | 7 CT19 4BY | Terraced | £320,000 | |
| 14 Feb 2025 | 19 CT19 4BY | Terraced | £325,000 | |
| 18 Oct 2024 | 24 CT19 4BY | Terraced | £340,000 | |
| 5 Jun 2024 | 1 CT19 4BY | Terraced | £290,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 13 Mar 2023 | 27 CT19 4BY | Flat or maisonette | £140,000 | Leasehold. |
| 10 Sep 2021 | 18 CT19 4BY | Terraced | £282,000 | |
| 18 Oct 2019 | 24 CT19 4BY | Terraced | £248,000 | |
| 20 Jul 2018 | GROUND FLOOR FLAT, 34 CT19 4BY | Flat or maisonette | £107,000 | Leasehold. Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 10 Jul 2018 | 29 CT19 4BY | Other | £14,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 15 Feb 2018 | 6 CT19 4BY | Terraced | £300,000 | |
| 6 Dec 2017 | 29A CT19 4BY | Flat or maisonette | £145,000 | Leasehold. Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 14 Jul 2017 | 34 CT19 4BY | Terraced | £135,000 | |
| 19 Apr 2017 | 13 CT19 4BY | Terraced | £255,000 | |
| 3 Jul 2015 | 26 CT19 4BY | Terraced | £230,000 | |
| 28 Nov 2014 | 32 CT19 4BY | Terraced | £215,000 | |
| 10 Oct 2014 | 27 CT19 4BY | Flat or maisonette | £105,000 | Leasehold. |
| 16 Apr 2014 | 13 CT19 4BY | Terraced | £195,000 | |
| 28 Jan 2013 | GROUND FLOOR FLAT, 34 CT19 4BY | Flat or maisonette | £69,600 | Leasehold. |
| 29 May 2012 | 25 CT19 4BY | Terraced | £195,000 | |
| 19 Jul 2011 | 11 CT19 4BY | Terraced | £167,000 | |
| 19 Nov 2010 | 22 CT19 4BY | Terraced | £169,000 | |
| 11 Sep 2009 | 13 CT19 4BY | Terraced | £158,000 | |
| 15 Feb 2008 | 22 CT19 4BY | Terraced | £179,000 | |
| 4 Jan 2008 | 23 CT19 4BY | Terraced | £213,000 | |
| 12 Sep 2007 | 30 CT19 4BY | Terraced | £205,000 | |
| 20 Apr 2007 | 8 CT19 4BY | Terraced | £195,102 | |
| 13 Mar 2007 | 32 CT19 4BY | Terraced | £195,000 | |
| 12 Feb 2007 | 27 CT19 4BY | Flat or maisonette | £88,000 | Leasehold. |
| 19 Oct 2006 | 27 CT19 4BY | Flat or maisonette | £110,000 | Leasehold. |
| 5 Sep 2006 | 18 CT19 4BY | Terraced | £99,000 | |
| 11 Aug 2006 | 6 CT19 4BY | Terraced | £186,000 | |
| 17 Jul 2006 | 15 CT19 4BY | Terraced | £174,000 | |
| 22 Dec 2005 | 22 CT19 4BY | Terraced | £145,000 | |
| 15 Aug 2005 | 11 CT19 4BY | Terraced | £186,000 | |
| 24 Mar 2005 | 5 CT19 4BY | Terraced | £167,500 | |
| 28 Jan 2005 | 8 CT19 4BY | Terraced | £142,950 | |
| 20 Aug 2004 | 12 CT19 4BY | Terraced | £155,000 | |
| 19 Dec 2003 | 29A CT19 4BY | Flat or maisonette | £88,000 | Leasehold. |
| 11 Aug 2003 | 30 CT19 4BY | Terraced | £145,000 | |
| 16 May 2003 | 4 CT19 4BY | Terraced | £152,500 | |
| 30 Aug 2002 | 27 CT19 4BY | Flat or maisonette | £52,000 | Leasehold. |
| 23 Aug 2002 | 23 CT19 4BY | Terraced | £125,000 | |
| 28 Nov 2001 | 29 CT19 4BY | Terraced | £40,000 | |
| 23 Feb 2001 | 13 CT19 4BY | Terraced | £79,995 | |
| 19 May 2000 | 18 CT19 4BY | Terraced | £66,000 | |
| 5 May 2000 | 20 CT19 4BY | Terraced | £59,950 | |
| 5 Feb 1999 | 11 CT19 4BY | Terraced | £66,500 | |
| 28 Aug 1998 | 25 CT19 4BY | Terraced | £62,000 |
Energy performance certificates
29 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 110 m². Most common: House, mid-terrace (20); Flat (5); House, end-terrace (2). Built: 1900-1929 (19); 1930-1949 (6); before 1900 (4). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (20); rented (private) (7).
Council tax
What each band costs in Folkestone and Hythe in 2026-27: Band D £2,539 a year on average, including the police, fire and any county and parish charges.
| A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £1,693 | £1,975 | £2,257 | £2,539 | £3,103 | £3,667 | £4,231 | £5,078 |
Homes by band in the neighbourhood around this street: most are in band C (40% of about 770 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: no postcode centre in this street's postcodes is in one.
- Listed buildings on or by this street: none.
- Article 4 direction (removing permitted development rights): none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Tree preservation orders: none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Green belt: no.
Roadworks
Finished in the last three months
- 11 September 2026: AFFINITY WATER - SOUTH EAST, Permanent reinstatement, some carriageway incursion, on the footway (minor works)
- 18 August 2026: AFFINITY WATER - SOUTH EAST, Utility repair and maintenance works, some carriageway incursion, on the footway (immediate - urgent works)
Flood risk
No address in this street's postcodes is in an area at high, medium or low risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water. The rest are in areas at very low risk: less than a 0.1% (1 in 1,000) chance a year.
Rivers and the sea alone: no home is in an area at risk.
High: 3.3% (1 in 30) or more chance of flooding a year. Medium: 1% to 3.3%. Low: 0.1% to 1%. Very low: under 0.1%. The rivers and sea figures allow for flood defences. Counts cover whole postcodes, which can include other streets.
Flood zone for planning: no postcode centre on this street is in flood zone 2 or 3.
Height above sea level
The street's 42 addresses are between 51 m and 53 m above sea level (53 m on average).
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CT19 4BX | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| CT19 4BY | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Folkestone West 970,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 610 m (0.4 miles) |
| Folkestone Central 817,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) | |
| Sandling 75,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 5.6 km (3.5 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 15 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 43 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Ilex Road Cheriton | 110 m |
| Ferry terminal | Folkestone Eurotunnel Terminal | 2.2 km (1.4 miles) |
| Car parks | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Apcoa | 620 m (0.4 miles) |
| EV charging points | 11 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest MFG Charging Station | 260 m |
| Airport with scheduled flights | London Southend Airport SEN | 62.4 km (39 miles) |
| Nearest large airport | London Gatwick Airport LGW | 93.5 km (58 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 2 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest White House Surgery | 80 m |
| Pharmacies | 3 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Paydens Pharmacy | 150 m |
| NHS dentists | 3 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Cheriton Dental Practice | 220 m |
| Hospital | Royal Victoria Hospital (Folkestone) | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) |
| Police station | Folkestone Police Station | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) |
| Cash machines | 2 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest The Cooperative Food Cheriton, Cheriton Cashzone | 300 m |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 2.9 ha | 310 m |
| Play area | 6 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 300 m² | 460 m (0.3 miles) |
| Playing field | 3 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 4.5 ha | 430 m (0.3 miles) |
| Allotments | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1,180 m² | 560 m (0.3 miles) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 2 parks and gardens, 3.5 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Martello tower no 5 at Folkestone School for Girls, a scheduled monument, 1.2 km (0.7 miles) south. 16 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles).
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Martello tower no 5 at Folkestone School for Girls | Scheduled monument | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) south |
| Martello tower no 6, Sandgate, Folkestone | Scheduled monument | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) south |
| Bowl barrow and pillbox on Cherry Garden Hill | Scheduled monument | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) north |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Cherry Garden Hill | Hill | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) north |
| The Hart Reservoir | Lake or reservoir | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) north-east |
| The Spurgen Reservoir | Lake or reservoir | 1.5 km (1 mile) north-east |
| Radnor Cliff | Cliff or slope | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) south-east |
| Sandgate beach | Beach | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) south |
| Argrove Wood | Wood | 2.2 km (1.4 miles) north |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 7.3 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 6.6 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 10.2 | 40 | 15 |
All three are within the UK legal limits; PM2.5 is above the WHO guideline, as in most towns and cities.
Road and rail noise
| Level | Road traffic | Railways |
|---|---|---|
| 55 to 59 | 8 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 34 | 42 |
8 of the street's 42 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic, above the WHO guidelines.
Climate, daylight and earthquakes
Monthly temperatures and rainfall, sunrise and sunset through the year, and earthquakes recorded nearby since 1970 are much the same across the area, so they are worked out once for Folkestone and Hythe: see them on the Folkestone and Hythe page.
Nearest schools
| School | Phase | Ages | Distance | Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All Soul's Church of England Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 340 m | Good (Sep 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Morehall Primary School and Nursery | Primary | 2–11 | 390 m | Good (Oct 2019, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Turner Free School | Secondary | 11–18 | 460 m (0.3 miles) | Good (Dec 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| The Harvey Grammar School | Secondary | 11–18 | 780 m (0.5 miles) | No published inspection |
| Harcourt Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 860 m (0.5 miles) | Report card (Feb 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Expected standard; Achievement: Expected standard; Attendance and behaviour: Expected standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Expected standard; Inclusion: Strong standard; Leadership and governance: Expected standard; Early years: Expected standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| Sandgate Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 860 m (0.5 miles) | Report card (Feb 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Strong standard; Achievement: Strong standard; Attendance and behaviour: Strong standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Strong standard; Inclusion: Strong standard; Leadership and governance: Strong standard; Early years: Strong standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| Cheriton Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 1 km (0.6 miles) | No overall grade (Mar 2025, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good |
| The Folkestone School for Girls | Secondary | 11–18 | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) | Good (Apr 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Folkestone, St Martin's Church of England Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) | No overall grade (Feb 2025, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Outstanding; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Outstanding |
| Folkestone Academy | Secondary | 11–19 | 1.7 km (1 mile) | Report card (May 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Expected standard; Achievement: Needs attention; Attendance and behaviour: Expected standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Expected standard; Inclusion: Strong standard; Leadership and governance: Expected standard; Post-16 provision: Expected standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| Folkestone Primary | Primary | 2–11 | 1.7 km (1 mile) | Good (Jun 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Stella Maris Catholic Primary School Roman Catholic | Primary | 4–11 | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) | No published inspection |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rocheforts News Agents CT19 4EY | Retailers - other | 110 m | 5 Very good | 10 Mar 2022 |
| Gurkha Chautari CT19 4ER | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 110 m | 5 Very good | 5 Dec 2025 |
| One Stop CT19 4DX | Retailers - other | 120 m | 5 Very good | 24 Feb 2025 |
| United Response - Community Network CT19 4DX | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 120 m | 5 Very good | 11 Jul 2023 |
| Everest Cash & Carry CT19 4ER | Retailers - other | 120 m | 2 Improvement necessary | 24 Sep 2026 |
| Golden Gate CT19 4DX | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 120 m | 4 Good | 1 Jun 2026 |
| Star Shop CT19 4EY | Retailers - other | 120 m | 5 Very good | 18 May 2022 |
| Everest Spice Fusion CT19 4ER | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 120 m | 4 Good | 18 Jun 2026 |
| Beanos Cafe CT19 4DX | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 120 m | 5 Very good | 10 Mar 2026 |
| Best Food Cheriton CT19 4DX | Retailers - other | 130 m | 4 Good | 28 May 2025 |
| Finns CT19 4ET | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 130 m | 3 Generally satisfactory | 28 Oct 2025 |
| Aspendos Cheriton CT19 4EY | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 130 m | 5 Very good | 9 Sep 2026 |
| Green Papaya Kitchen CT19 4ET | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 130 m | 5 Very good | 28 Feb 2025 |
| Saurav Ki Rasoi CT19 4EY | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 140 m | 5 Very good | 13 Feb 2024 |
| The Royal Cheriton CT19 4BP | Pub/bar/nightclub | 140 m | 5 Very good | 10 Mar 2026 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 38 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 16 |
| Other theft | 9 |
| Other crime | 4 |
| Vehicle crime | 4 |
| Burglary | 4 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 3 |
| Public order | 3 |
| Drugs | 3 |
| Possession of weapons | 1 |
| Theft from the person | 1 |
| Robbery | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Broomfield Road (13); On or near Quested Road (12); On or near Grange Road (10); On or near B2064 (10); On or near Park Road (9).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 45 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 17% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 22% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 74% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 39% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 2% | 17% |
| Private rented | 25% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 60% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 6% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 28% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 3% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 26% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 57% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 3% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 4% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 12% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 56% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 16% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 25% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 17% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 5% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 99% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 0% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 4 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived tenth of England's 33,755 neighbourhoods and 10 the least.
What has changed
- Energy certificates New energy certificate: band C, flat (lodged 28 October 2026) found 2 November 2026
- Food hygiene ratings Everest Cash & Carry (retailers - other, CT19 4ER) re-inspected, still 2 Improvement necessary (rated 24 September 2026) found 30 October 2026
Postcodes on this street
Nearby streets
St Hilda Road · Marler Road · Dunnett Road · Laurel Close · St Winifred Road · Grange Road · Park Road · Narrabeen Road · Hammond's Road · St Francis Road · Ilex Road · Broomfield Crescent
All the streets in CT19 and across Folkestone and Hythe.
What this page cannot tell you
- Whether a particular house is at risk of flooding, subsiding or anything else: the flood map is a model of areas and there is no property-level data here.
- What a home is worth now: sales are historic prices for the homes that happened to sell.
- How safe the street is: crime points are moved to anonymised locations and many crimes are never reported.
- Whether you would get a place at a school: distances are straight lines, not catchments.
- Who lives on the street now: census figures describe the small areas around it in March 2021, during a lockdown.
- How long a journey takes or how often anything runs: transport distances are straight lines to the nearest stops.
- Whether a GP practice is taking new patients, or a dentist new NHS patients.
- How loud a home is inside, or noise from industry, neighbours or smaller airfields: noise figures are models of road, rail and air traffic outside.
How each figure on this page is matched to the street and worked out: methodology.