A coastal town named as one of best places to live in Britain is rife with potholes, litter and graffiti, according to residents.
Folkestone in Kent has become a desirable destination for house-hunters thanks to multi-million pound regeneration project.
But just a short walk from the street-food stalls and quirky boutiques people living there say there are still pockets of deprivation where vandalism, petty crime and a sense of despondency remain.