Fairoaks, Herne Bay
House prices, sold prices and local information for CT6 6EU.
At a glance
3 property sales on Fairoaks, Herne Bay have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2022. The most recent sale was on 6 Oct 2023. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £375,000.
House prices on Fairoaks compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Fairoaks has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all CT6 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 2 | £375,000 | 6 Oct 2023 |
| Semi-detached | 1 | £325,000 | 16 Mar 2022 |
Sold prices on Fairoaks
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31, Fairoaks CT6 6EU | 6 Oct 2023 | £360,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 30, Fairoaks CT6 6EU | 23 Feb 2023 | £390,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 24, Fairoaks CT6 6EU | 16 Mar 2022 | £325,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
Sale prices are as recorded by HM Land Registry. Some sales (for example repossessions and company purchases) are listed but left out of the averages.
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Crime and flood risk near Fairoaks
Crime
204 crimes were reported within about a mile of Fairoaks in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Lower crime than about 70% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 61 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 60 |
| Shoplifting | 24 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 21 |
| Other theft | 16 |
| Public order | 5 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Fairoaks is in or near 3 Environment Agency flood areas:
- Coast from Whitstable to Herne Bay Flood alert area
- Coast from Whitstable to Margate Flood alert area
- Groundwater flooding in East Kent Flood alert area
Flood warning areas cover places at risk from rivers and the sea. Surface water risk isn't included. Check the long-term flood risk for a postcode on GOV.UK.
Schools near Fairoaks
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Herne Bay Junior School 371 pupils | Primary | 7–11 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| Herne Bay Infant School 259 pupils | Primary | 3–7 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| Herne Church of England Junior School 375 pupils | Primary Church of England | 7–11 | Report | 0.9 mi |
| Herne Church of England Infant and Nursery School 318 pupils | Primary Church of England | 3–7 | Outstanding Report | 1.0 mi |
| Herne Bay High School 1,507 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Good Report | 1.3 mi |
| Reculver Church of England Primary School 444 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Report | 1.4 mi |
| Hampton Primary School 679 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 1.6 mi |
| Thornden Wood Primary School 337 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Good Report | 1.9 mi |
Source: Department for Education (Get Information about Schools) and Ofsted. Grades are from each school's last graded inspection; newer inspections use report cards without a single overall grade, so check the full report. Distances are straight-line. Check catchment areas with the local council.
Getting around and local GPs
Train stations
- Herne Bay station 1.1 mi · 21 min walk
- Chestfield & Swalecliffe station 3.3 mi · 1 hr 5 min walk
- Sturry station 4.5 mi · 1 hr 29 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Blacksole Bridge (NW-bound, Mickleburgh Hill) 1 min walk
- Blacksole Bridge (SE-bound, Mickleburgh Hill) 2 min walk
- Cornwallis Avenue (opp, Reculver Road) 2 min walk
- Cornwallis Avenue (adj, Reculver Road) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- Park Surgery
116 Kings Road, Herne Bay · 0.8 mi - The Heron Medical Practice
Heron Medical Practice, 161 Station Road, Herne Bay · 1.0 mi
Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN) and NHS England practice data. Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.
Area profile
Deprivation
This neighbourhood is in decile 9 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived 10% of areas in England and 10 the least deprived.
Income: decile 9 of 10 · Crime: decile 8 of 10.
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 91.2% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 8.2% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 0.6% | 17.1% |
| Households | 658 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 11.6% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 49.1% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 39.2% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,537 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 91% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 53% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 53% | 80% |
Share of homes on this street's postcodes that can get each speed. UK figure is the average across all postcodes. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.
Neighbourhood figures cover the surrounding Lower Layer Super Output Area (about 1,500 residents). Sources: Census 2021 (ONS) and the English Indices of Deprivation 2025.
Nearby streets in CT6
- Richmond Street£171k
- Reculver Road£320k
- High Street£131k
- Canterbury Road£296k
- Station Road£365k
- Talmead Road£255k
- Central Parade£299k
- Kings Road£202k
- Beltinge Road£303k
- Poplar Drive£260k
- Sea Street£259k
- Greenhill Road£325k