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The average house price in Saltwood is £718,950 over the last 12 months. Over the past year prices rose 33.7%.

England / Kent / Folkestone and Hythe

Saltwood

£718,950

Average price, last 12 months

+33.7% in a year
SEPT 2016£458kAUG 2026£719k

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What can I buy with my budget in Saltwood?

With £720,000 you could afford the average terraced house in Saltwood.

£720,000

Saltwood

  • Terraced

    £287,333

    In budget

  • Semi-detached

    £250,000

    In budget

  • Detached

    £1,012,916

    £293k 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 Saltwood?

With a 10% deposit, a 25-year mortgage at 4.5% on the average home in Saltwood costs £3,597 a month.

10%
4.5%
25 years
  • Saltwood

    £3,597

    a month

    Average price
    £718,950
    Deposit
    £71,895
    Mortgage
    £647,055
    Salary needed at 4.5×
    £143,790

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

  • £1,012,916

Semi-detached

  • £250,000

Terraced

  • £287,333

What kinds of homes sell in each area?

Share of last 12 months' sales by property type.

  • Detached
  • Semi-detached
  • Terraced
  • Flats

Saltwood

Mostly detached houses

48%
23%
26%

How green is Saltwood?

Saltwood has 1 public park among 5 green space sites. Green space covers 2.8% of the area: about 306 m² per resident, or 43 football pitches for every 1,000 people. More green space per resident than 97% of areas in England and Wales, where the typical area has 31 m².

  • Saltwood

    2.8%

    of the land is green space
    306 m² per resident, or 43 football pitches for every 1,000 residents
    1 public park

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 Saltwood?

Saltwood has about 0.7 residents for every football pitch of land, or 240 people per square mile, which counts as typical density.

Saltwood
0.7 people per football pitch of land · 240 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 Saltwood?

Prices in Saltwood were down on a year earlier in 44 months of the 108 since September 2017. They are now up 33.7% on a year earlier.

Saltwood44 of 108 months down
FallingRising

Each stripe is one month: the rolling 12-month average against the same month a year earlier, since September 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

  • Saltwood

    England / Kent / Folkestone and Hythe / Saltwood

    £718,950

Change over 1 year

  • Saltwood

    England / Kent / Folkestone and Hythe / Saltwood

    +£181,284

Change over ~10 years

  • Saltwood

    England / Kent / Folkestone and Hythe / Saltwood

    +£267,977

Homes sold (last 12 months)

  • Saltwood

    England / Kent / Folkestone and Hythe / Saltwood

    10

Number of postcodes

  • Saltwood

    England / Kent / Folkestone and Hythe / Saltwood

    51

Households (Census 2021)

  • Saltwood

    England / Kent / Folkestone and Hythe / Saltwood

    361

Household density

  • Saltwood

    England / Kent / Folkestone and Hythe / Saltwood

    99 per sq mi · Typical

Population (Census 2021)

  • Saltwood

    England / Kent / Folkestone and Hythe / Saltwood

    871

Population density

  • Saltwood

    England / Kent / Folkestone and Hythe / Saltwood

    240 per sq mi · Typical

Green space per resident

  • Saltwood

    England / Kent / Folkestone and Hythe / Saltwood

    306 m² per resident · more than 97% of areas

Green space share of area

  • Saltwood

    England / Kent / Folkestone and Hythe / Saltwood

    2.8%

Public parks

  • Saltwood

    England / Kent / Folkestone and Hythe / Saltwood

    1

Crime rate (per 1,000 residents)

  • Saltwood

    England / Kent / Folkestone and Hythe / Saltwood

    —

Crime vs previous 12 months

  • Saltwood

    England / Kent / Folkestone and Hythe / Saltwood

    +11.1%

Anti-social behaviour per 1,000 residents

  • Saltwood

    England / Kent / Folkestone and Hythe / Saltwood

    —

Peak month

  • Saltwood

    England / Kent / Folkestone and Hythe / Saltwood

    APR 2016 · £1,400,000

Most common price band

  • Saltwood

    England / Kent / Folkestone and Hythe / Saltwood

    £300k – £400k · 29.0%

Detached average

  • Saltwood

    England / Kent / Folkestone and Hythe / Saltwood

    £1,012,916

Semi-detached average

  • Saltwood

    England / Kent / Folkestone and Hythe / Saltwood

    £250,000

Terraced average

  • Saltwood

    England / Kent / Folkestone and Hythe / Saltwood

    £287,333

Flats average

  • Saltwood

    England / Kent / Folkestone and Hythe / Saltwood

    —

Detached share of sales

  • Saltwood

    England / Kent / Folkestone and Hythe / Saltwood

    48.4%

Semi-detached share of sales

  • Saltwood

    England / Kent / Folkestone and Hythe / Saltwood

    22.6%

Terraced share of sales

  • Saltwood

    England / Kent / Folkestone and Hythe / Saltwood

    25.8%

Flats share of sales

  • Saltwood

    England / Kent / Folkestone and Hythe / Saltwood

    3.2%

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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