| Council | Folkestone and Hythe |
| Crime Rate | High for a South East suburb 35% above the national average. |
| Demographics | 👶 Young Families😔 High Unemployment |
The average house price in Cheriton is £314,247, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. The sold house prices graph below shows Cheriton house price trends over the last 30 years.
£314,247
£420,997
£172,500
£325,184
£281,900
Is Cheriton a nice place to live?
Cheriton is a passable place to live. We've given it a liveable rating of C+. However, one concern might be the high levels of unemployment in the area.
How safe is Cheriton?
Cheriton has a high crime rate for a South East suburb, with around 101 recorded crimes per 1,000 people a year. This is 35% above the national average, and 48% above the Kent average.
What are the best schools in Cheriton?
Cheriton has 19 schools nearby. The top-rated Ofsted Outstanding schools are Folkestone, St Martin's Church of England Primary School and The Harvey Grammar School. Other well-regarded schools rated Good by Ofsted include Mundella Primary School and Stella Maris Catholic Primary School.
What are the demographics of Cheriton?
The majority of residents in Cheriton identify as White (British) (75%). Most residents were born in the United Kingdom (79%). The area has a mix of religious beliefs with no single faith forming a majority.