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How do I compare house prices between areas?

The average house price in Elham is £500,653 over the last 12 months. Over the past year prices fell 14.3%.

England / Kent / Folkestone and Hythe

Elham

£500,653

Average price, last 12 months

−14.3% in a year
AUG 2016£384kJUL 2026£501k

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What can I buy with my budget in Elham?

With £510,000 you could afford the average terraced house in Elham.

£510,000

Elham

  • Flats

    £125,000

    In budget

  • Terraced

    £370,000

    In budget

  • Semi-detached

    £360,500

    In budget

  • Detached

    £679,625

    £170k short

Average sale price by type of home over the last 12 months, from HM Land Registry. These are averages, so cheaper homes of each type do sell.

How much would a mortgage cost in Elham?

With a 10% deposit, a 25-year mortgage at 4.5% on the average home in Elham costs £2,505 a month.

10%
4.5%
25 years
  • Elham

    £2,505

    a month

    Average price
    £500,653
    Deposit
    £50,065
    Mortgage
    £450,588
    Salary needed at 4.5×
    £100,131

A repayment mortgage on each location's average sale price over the last 12 months. The rate is an example, not a quote, so check current deals. Many lenders cap borrowing at about 4.5 times income.

What does each type of home cost?

Average sale price by property type over the last 12 months.

Detached

  • £679,625

Semi-detached

  • £360,500

Terraced

  • £370,000

Flats

  • £125,000

What kinds of homes sell in each area?

Share of last 12 months' sales by property type.

  • Detached
  • Semi-detached
  • Terraced
  • Flats

Elham

Mostly detached houses

57%
20%
17%

How green is Elham?

Elham has 0 public parks among 8 green space sites. Green space covers 0.2% of the area: about 39 m² per resident, or 5.5 football pitches for every 1,000 people. More green space per resident than 63% of areas in England and Wales, where the typical area has 31 m².

  • Elham

    0.2%

    of the land is green space
    39 m² per resident, or 5.5 football pitches for every 1,000 residents
    0 public parks

Each grid is the location's land, one square per 1%. Green space from OS Open Greenspace, not counting golf courses; Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

How crowded is Elham?

Elham has about 0.4 residents for every football pitch of land, or 147 people per square mile, which counts as typical density.

Elham
0.4 people per football pitch of land · 147 per square mile

Census 2021 population divided by land area. A football pitch is about 7,140 m² (105 m × 68 m).

How have average house prices moved?

Rolling 12-month average for each location, last 10 years. Gaps mean no sales were recorded that month.

When have prices risen and fallen in Elham?

Prices in Elham were down on a year earlier in 49 months of the 108 since August 2017. They are now down 14.3% on a year earlier.

Elham49 of 108 months down
FallingRising

Each stripe is one month: the rolling 12-month average against the same month a year earlier, since August 2017. Falls are hatched as well as red.

How many homes were sold?

Monthly sales volume for each location, last 10 years.

How do all the numbers compare?

Every measure side by side. The highest value in each row is highlighted.

Latest 12-month average

  • Elham

    England / Kent / Folkestone and Hythe / Elham

    £500,653

Change over 1 year

  • Elham

    England / Kent / Folkestone and Hythe / Elham

    −£83,586

Change over ~10 years

  • Elham

    England / Kent / Folkestone and Hythe / Elham

    +£128,201

Homes sold (last 12 months)

  • Elham

    England / Kent / Folkestone and Hythe / Elham

    13

Number of postcodes

  • Elham

    England / Kent / Folkestone and Hythe / Elham

    99

Households (Census 2021)

  • Elham

    England / Kent / Folkestone and Hythe / Elham

    653

Household density

  • Elham

    England / Kent / Folkestone and Hythe / Elham

    66 per sq mi · Typical

Population (Census 2021)

  • Elham

    England / Kent / Folkestone and Hythe / Elham

    1,449

Population density

  • Elham

    England / Kent / Folkestone and Hythe / Elham

    147 per sq mi · Typical

Green space per resident

  • Elham

    England / Kent / Folkestone and Hythe / Elham

    39 m² per resident · more than 63% of areas

Green space share of area

  • Elham

    England / Kent / Folkestone and Hythe / Elham

    0.2%

Public parks

  • Elham

    England / Kent / Folkestone and Hythe / Elham

    0

Crime rate (per 1,000 residents)

  • Elham

    England / Kent / Folkestone and Hythe / Elham

    19 per 1,000 · Very Low

Crime vs previous 12 months

  • Elham

    England / Kent / Folkestone and Hythe / Elham

    −3.4%

Anti-social behaviour per 1,000 residents

  • Elham

    England / Kent / Folkestone and Hythe / Elham

    0.7 per 1,000

Peak month

  • Elham

    England / Kent / Folkestone and Hythe / Elham

    FEB 2023 · £1,325,000

Most common price band

  • Elham

    England / Kent / Folkestone and Hythe / Elham

    £300k – £400k · 33.3%

Detached average

  • Elham

    England / Kent / Folkestone and Hythe / Elham

    £679,625

Semi-detached average

  • Elham

    England / Kent / Folkestone and Hythe / Elham

    £360,500

Terraced average

  • Elham

    England / Kent / Folkestone and Hythe / Elham

    £370,000

Flats average

  • Elham

    England / Kent / Folkestone and Hythe / Elham

    £125,000

Detached share of sales

  • Elham

    England / Kent / Folkestone and Hythe / Elham

    56.7%

Semi-detached share of sales

  • Elham

    England / Kent / Folkestone and Hythe / Elham

    20.0%

Terraced share of sales

  • Elham

    England / Kent / Folkestone and Hythe / Elham

    16.7%

Flats share of sales

  • Elham

    England / Kent / Folkestone and Hythe / Elham

    6.7%

Sold prices from HM Land Registry. Households and population from Census 2021. Green space from OS Open Greenspace, not counting golf courses; Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. Crime is police-recorded crime from police.uk, per 1,000 residents, over the latest 12 published months; anti-social behaviour is counted separately. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: police.uk.

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