CT18 7DS

a postcode in Kent

Introduced in January 1980

CT18 7DS	Normal (geographic) postcodes	Large user postcodes

The nearby postcodes map only shows currently active postcodes. Postcode markers will cluster if they are close together, which may happen in densly populated built-up areas or where single premises have multiple postcodes.

Streets Associated with CT18 7DS

Minter Avenue - 30 properties, USRN 34500747

Minter Close - 1 property, USRN 34500748

Nursery Lane - 1 property, USRN 34501534

Street names are those nearest to properties in this postcode, they are not necessarily the postal address

Coordinates

Latitude: 51.1276 / 51°7'39"N

Longitude: 1.1564 / 1°9'22"E

UTM Reference: 31U 370992 5665626

OS Easting: 620950

OS Northing: 141213

OS Grid: TR209412

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR V03.C4M

Mapcode Global: VHLH8.0X5H

Open Location Code: 9F3345H4+2G

Maidenhead Locator System: JO01nd80

Demographics

Urban/Rural Indicator: E1

rural village
a rural village surrounded by populated countryside

ONS Population Classification: 1a2

Retired Professionals
Spacious Rural Living
Retirement Spacious Living

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD): 15981 / 32844

5th decile
slightly more deprived

Demographics are based on the LSOA containing this postcode and not necessarily this postcode alone

Sun and Moon Times for CT18 7DS on Tuesday 23 June 2026

Nautical twilight begins (First light)	02:41
Civil twilight begins (Dawn)	03:53
Sunrise	04:40
Transit (sun is at its highest)	12:57
Sunset	21:14
Civil twilight ends (Dusk)	22:01
Nautical twilight ends (Nightfall)	23:13

Hours of daylight today	04:10 to 21:44
Hours of darkness tonight (lighting-up time)	21:44 to 04:10
Moon Phase	Waxing Gibbous
Moon Rises	14:01

For a full sun and moon calendar for CT18 7DS, go to The Time and Place

Residential Property Sales in CT18 7DS

Date	Address	Property Type	Tenure	Price
6 August 2024	2 Minter Avenue, Densole, Folkestone CT18 7DS	Detached	Freehold	£342,000
25 June 2024	5 Minter Avenue, Densole, Folkestone CT18 7DS	Semi-detached	Freehold	£305,000
15 March 2024	22 Minter Avenue, Densole, Folkestone CT18 7DS	Detached	Freehold	£425,000
30 August 2023	17 Minter Avenue, Densole, Folkestone CT18 7DS	Detached	Freehold	£390,000
29 June 2021	11 Minter Avenue, Densole, Folkestone CT18 7DS	Detached	Freehold	£425,000
9 September 2020	14 Minter Avenue, Densole, Folkestone CT18 7DS	Semi-detached	Freehold	£245,000
14 August 2020	26 Minter Avenue, Densole, Folkestone CT18 7DS	Detached	Freehold	£415,000
25 October 2019	10 Minter Avenue, Densole, Folkestone CT18 7DS	Semi-detached	Freehold	£250,000
10 October 2019	18 Minter Avenue, Densole, Folkestone CT18 7DS	Detached	Freehold	£335,000
7 June 2019	7 Minter Avenue, Densole, Folkestone CT18 7DS	Semi-detached	Freehold	£248,000
14 January 2019	5 Minter Avenue, Densole, Folkestone CT18 7DS	Semi-detached	Freehold	£206,000
28 July 2017	27 Minter Avenue, Densole, Folkestone CT18 7DS	Detached	Freehold	£269,995
24 May 2017	17 Minter Avenue, Densole, Folkestone CT18 7DS	Detached	Freehold	£270,000
11 November 2016	16 Minter Avenue, Densole, Folkestone CT18 7DS	Detached	Freehold	£245,000
10 June 2016	21 Minter Avenue, Densole, Folkestone CT18 7DS	Detached	Freehold	£232,500
18 March 2016	15 Minter Avenue, Densole, Folkestone CT18 7DS	Detached	Freehold	£260,000
5 February 2016	7 Minter Avenue, Densole, Folkestone CT18 7DS	Semi-detached	Freehold	£205,000
4 December 2015	8 Minter Avenue, Densole, Folkestone CT18 7DS	Semi-detached	Freehold	£217,000
4 September 2015	20 Minter Avenue, Densole, Folkestone CT18 7DS	Detached	Freehold	£265,000
8 July 2015	6 Minter Avenue, Densole, Folkestone CT18 7DS	Semi-detached	Freehold	£220,000
15 February 2013	9 Minter Avenue, Densole, Folkestone CT18 7DS	Detached	Freehold	£220,000
24 June 2011	20 Minter Avenue, Densole, Folkestone CT18 7DS	Detached	Freehold	£180,000
26 August 2008	11 Minter Avenue, Densole, Folkestone CT18 7DS	Detached	Freehold	£162,500
31 March 2008	23 Minter Avenue, Densole, Folkestone CT18 7DS	Detached	Freehold	£230,000
13 February 2008	6 Minter Avenue, Densole, Folkestone CT18 7DS	Semi-detached	Freehold	£194,000
27 July 2007	18 Minter Avenue, Densole, Folkestone CT18 7DS	Detached	Freehold	£245,000
1 June 2006	17 Minter Avenue, Densole, Folkestone CT18 7DS	Detached	Freehold	£198,500
28 April 2006	9 Minter Avenue, Densole, Folkestone CT18 7DS	Detached	Freehold	£188,000
10 March 2006	8 Minter Avenue, Densole, Folkestone CT18 7DS	Semi-detached	Freehold	£190,000
11 March 2005	17 Minter Avenue, Densole, Folkestone CT18 7DS	Detached	Freehold	£158,750
13 December 2002	8 Minter Avenue, Densole, Folkestone CT18 7DS	Semi-detached	Freehold	£147,500
6 December 2002	26 Minter Avenue, Densole, Folkestone CT18 7DS	Detached	Freehold	£169,950
11 November 2002	16 Minter Avenue, Densole, Folkestone CT18 7DS	Detached	Freehold	£153,000
28 September 2001	25 Minter Avenue, Densole, Folkestone CT18 7DS	Detached	Freehold	£136,500
7 December 2000	16 Minter Avenue, Densole, Folkestone CT18 7DS	Detached	Freehold	£121,000
21 July 2000	12 Minter Avenue, Densole, Folkestone CT18 7DS	Semi-detached	Freehold	£110,000
30 July 1999	7 Minter Avenue, Densole, Folkestone CT18 7DS	Semi-detached	Freehold	£72,500
7 September 1998	7 Minter Avenue, Densole, Folkestone CT18 7DS	Semi-detached	Freehold	£62,500
29 May 1997	3 Minter Avenue, Densole, Folkestone CT18 7DS	Semi-detached	Freehold	£49,000
21 April 1997	32 Minter Avenue, Densole, Folkestone CT18 7DS	Detached	Freehold	£75,000
15 March 1996	4 Minter Avenue, Densole, Folkestone CT18 7DS	Semi-detached	Freehold	£42,000
14 March 1996	7 Minter Avenue, Densole, Folkestone CT18 7DS	Semi-detached	Freehold	£58,000
30 November 1995	10 Minter Avenue, Densole, Folkestone CT18 7DS	Semi-detached	Freehold	£52,000
23 August 1995	1 Minter Avenue, Densole, Folkestone CT18 7DS	Detached	Freehold	£85,500

Key to property sale icons:

	First sale of newbuild property. This includes new properties created from existing properties, such as residential conversions of commercial or agricultural property, or subdivision of a larger residential property.
	Subsequent sale of existing property.
	Standard sale at market value to private individual.
	Additional (non-standard) sale. This includes repossessions, buy-to-lets and transfers of property sold to non-private individuals.

Elected Representatives for CT18 7DS

United Kingdom Parliament

Constituency

Ashford

MP

Sojan Joseph Labour

Kent County Council

County council electoral division

Elham Valley

Councillor

Christopher Hespe Reform UK

Folkestone and Hythe District Council

District council ward

North Downs East

Councillors

James Butcher Green Party (E&W)

David Godfrey Conservative

Stephen Scoffham Green Party (E&W)

CT18 7DS also falls within the Civil Parish of Swingfield, which has its own parish council and parish councillors. These are not shown here.

Elected representative data is updated approximately monthly, so may not include recent by-elections or vacancies.

Government Statistical Services (GSS) data for CT18 7DS

Code	Name	Data Type	Data Theme	Active Since	Data Owner
E00124582		Output Areas	Statistical Building Block	1 January 2009	ONS
E01024544	Folkestone and Hythe 001B	Lower layer Super Output Areas	Statistical Building Block	1 February 2004	ONS
E02005102	Folkestone and Hythe 001	Middle layer Super Output Areas	Statistical Building Block	1 August 2004	ONS
E04005039	Swingfield	Civil Parishes	Administrative	1 January 2009	DLUHC
E05010023	North Downs East	Electoral Wards/Divisions	Administrative/Electoral	7 May 2015	DLUHC
E07000112	Shepway	Non-metropolitan Districts	Administrative	1 January 2009	DLUHC
E10000016	Kent	Counties	Administrative	1 January 2009	DLUHC
E12000008	South East	Regions	Administrative	1 January 2009	DLUHC
E14001069	Ashford	Westminster Parliamentary Constituencies	Electoral	4 July 2024	LGBC
E23000032	Kent	Police Force Areas	Other	1 January 2009	Home Office
E30000208	Folkestone and Dover	Travel to Work Areas	Other	31 July 2015	ONS
E33043233		Workplace Zones	Census	31 December 2011	ONS
E37000056	South East	Local Enterprise Partnerships	Other	1 April 2020	BEIS
E38000237	NHS Kent and Medway ICB - 91Q	Sub Integrated Care Board Locations	Health	1 July 2022	ODS
E40000005	South East	NHS England Regions	Health	1 April 2018	ODS
E54000032	NHS Kent and Medway Integrated Care Board	Integrated Care Boards	Health	1 July 2022	ODS
E56000011	Kent and Medway	Cancer Alliances	Health	1 September 2016	NHS England
E58000702	Elham Valley ED	County Electoral Divisions	Electoral	4 May 2017	DLUHC
E63012928	Densole	Built Up Areas	Census	17 April 2024	OS
E65000001	England Non-National Park Area	England Non-National Park Area	Census	27 February 2023	ONS
E92000001	England	Country	Administrative	1 January 2009	ONS

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