Our historical statistics are always for precisely defined areas, usually administrative units, not "places". We know about the following units named after Folkestone. Each has its own "home page" with much more information. Click on a tick to go directly to a particular statistical theme.

Administrative Area:	Popu- lation	Life+ Death	Indu- stry	Work+ Poverty	Social Class	Hous- ing	Learn +Lang	Roots+ Relig.	Land Use
Folkestone MB
Folkestone Borough
Folkestone SubD
Folkestone Hundred
Folkestone LabMkt
Folkestone USD
Folkestone Christ Church EP
Folkestone Holy Trinity EP
Folkestone St Peter EP
Folkestone St Michael and All Angels EP
Folkestone St John the Baptist EP
Folkestone St Saviour EP
Folkestone CP
Folkestone Next Sandgate CP
Folkestone Holy Trinity With Christ Church EP
Folkestone EP
Folkestone CP/AP

Be careful! A unit may cover just the town or village, but it may include a big surrounding area. For example, in England and Wales rural districts — units with RD or RSD suffixes — may even exclude the places they are named after. The "Units covering this place" tab lists units whose boundaries contained Folkestone.

Election Results

Election results are available for these constituencies associated with Folkestone.

Constituencies	Start Date	End Date
Folkestone and Hythe CCon	1949

Additional constituencies that covered Folkestone may be listed on the "Units covering this place" tab.

This website includes information on many different historical units, including census data and other statistics. The boundaries of these units covered Folkestone:

Administrative Area:	Popu- lation	Life+ Death	Indu- stry	Work+ Poverty	Social Class	Hous- ing	Learn +Lang	Roots+ Relig.	Land Use
Folkestone CP/AP
Folkestone CP
Folkestone MB
Shepway District
Kent County O41area
Elham RegD/PLU
Kent RegC
Kent AdmC
Kent AncC
Kent
the South East GovOf
Great Britain Dep
England and Wales Dep

Click on a tick for direct access to that theme.

Election Results

Election results are available for these constituencies which covered Folkestone.

Constituencies	Start Date	End Date
Hythe CqPCon/PBCon	1832	1948
Folkestone and Hythe CCon	1949	2009

Please note that these units are listed here because their boundaries covered the point location we hold for Folkestone. You can search for units that covered the particular location you are interested in by typing a postcode into our home page, or by using our Historic maps section, zooming in, selecting the Information option, and then clicking on your location. Units will also not be listed here if we hold no computerised boundaries for them, such as Registration sub-Districts and Sanitary Districts.