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Fernlea Avenue, Herne Bay

MyStreetCheck free street report: Fernlea Avenue, Herne Bay · 30 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/herne-bay/fernlea-avenue/

House prices, sold prices and local information for CT6 8UQ, CT6 8UG.

Average price (last 12 months)
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0 sales
Average price (since 2016)
£311,645
22 sales
Price range
£153k – £565k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
9 Oct 2024
CT6 8UQ

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At a glance

House prices£312k averageSince 2016 (few recent sales) CrimeAbout averageHigher crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationAbout averageDecile 6 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Nearest station5 min walkHerne Bay station Schools2 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leasehold96% freeholdAcross 23 Land Registry sales Conservation areaChecking…Planning designations Green beltChecking…Planning designations Listed buildingsChecking…Within about 200 m Planning applicationsChecking…Within 500 m, last 90 days

22 property sales on Fernlea Avenue, Herne Bay have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 9 Oct 2024. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £336,708. Average sale prices rose from £232,350 in 2016 to £358,750 in 2024 (+54%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. 3 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 3 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 59% detached, 36% semi-detached, 5% flat. Recorded sale prices on Fernlea Avenue range from £152,500 to £565,000. 96% of homes sold here were freehold and 4% leasehold.

House prices on Fernlea Avenue compared

CT6 postcode area£343,329
Herne Bay£343,329
England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Fernlea Avenue has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all CT6 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2016: £232,350 (2 sales)2016£232k2017: £279,000 (5 sales)2017£279k2018: £299,000 (3 sales)2018£299k2019: £294,333 (3 sales)2019£294k2020: £352,250 (4 sales)2020£352k2021: £315,000 (1 sales)2021£315k2023: £387,500 (2 sales)2023£388k2024: £358,750 (2 sales)2024£359k

Tenure: 96% freehold and 4% leasehold across 23 recorded sales.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Detached13£336,7089 Oct 2024
Semi-detached8£290,81319 Jul 2023
Flat1£152,5004 Oct 2024

Sold prices on Fernlea Avenue

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
62, Fernlea Avenue CT6 8UQ 20 Nov 2024£269,500 DetachedFreehold
44, Fernlea Avenue CT6 8UQ 9 Oct 2024£565,000 DetachedFreehold
First Floor Flat, 21, Fernlea Avenue CT6 8UG 4 Oct 2024£152,500 FlatLeasehold
15, Fernlea Avenue CT6 8UG 19 Jul 2023£360,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
52, Fernlea Avenue CT6 8UQ 31 Jan 2023£415,000 DetachedFreehold
8, Fernlea Avenue CT6 8UG 23 Apr 2021£315,000 DetachedFreehold
18, Fernlea Avenue CT6 8UG 4 Dec 2020£328,000 DetachedFreehold
54, Fernlea Avenue CT6 8UQ 30 Oct 2020£461,000 DetachedFreehold
29, Fernlea Avenue CT6 8UG 16 Mar 2020£325,000 DetachedFreehold
40, Fernlea Avenue CT6 8UQ 28 Feb 2020£295,000 DetachedFreehold
53, Fernlea Avenue CT6 8UQ 25 Oct 2019£319,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
26, Fernlea Avenue CT6 8UG 14 Aug 2019£279,000 DetachedFreehold
48, Fernlea Avenue CT6 8UQ 13 Mar 2019£285,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
39, Fernlea Avenue CT6 8UQ 27 Sep 2018£327,000 DetachedFreehold
26, Fernlea Avenue CT6 8UG 17 Aug 2018£275,000 DetachedFreehold
32, Fernlea Avenue CT6 8UG 2 Feb 2018£295,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
1, Fernlea Avenue CT6 8UG 12 Oct 2017£335,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
35, Fernlea Avenue CT6 8UQ 21 Sep 2017£275,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
38, Fernlea Avenue CT6 8UG 8 Sep 2017£267,500 DetachedFreehold
70, Fernlea Avenue CT6 8UQ 14 Jul 2017£267,500 Semi-detachedFreehold
56, Fernlea Avenue CT6 8UQ 7 Apr 2017£250,000 DetachedFreehold
32, Fernlea Avenue CT6 8UG 20 May 2016£190,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
40, Fernlea Avenue CT6 8UQ 31 Mar 2016£274,700 DetachedFreehold

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.

Sale history: homes sold more than once

AddressSalesChange
40, Fernlea Avenue £274,700 (Mar 2016) → £295,000 (Feb 2020) +7%
over 4 yrs
26, Fernlea Avenue £275,000 (Aug 2018) → £279,000 (Aug 2019) +1%
over under a year
32, Fernlea Avenue £190,000 (May 2016) → £295,000 (Feb 2018) +55%
over 2 yrs

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Schools near Fernlea Avenue

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Herne Bay Infant School 259 pupils Primary 3–7 Report 0.5 mi
Herne Bay Junior School 371 pupils Primary 7–11 Report 0.5 mi
Herne Bay High School 1,507 pupils Secondary 11–18 Good Report 0.5 mi
Hampton Primary School 679 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 0.6 mi
Thornden Wood Primary School 337 pupils Primary 4–11 Good Report 1.1 mi
Herne Church of England Junior School 375 pupils Primary Church of England 7–11 Report 1.4 mi
Herne Church of England Infant and Nursery School 318 pupils Primary Church of England 3–7 Outstanding Report 1.6 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, shops and health

Train stations

  • Herne Bay station 0.3 mi · 5 min walk
  • Chestfield & Swalecliffe station 2.3 mi · 45 min walk
  • Whitstable station 3.7 mi · 1 hr 14 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Bullers Avenue (adj, Albany Drive) 3 min walk
  • Bullers Avenue (opp, Albany Drive) 3 min walk
  • Sea Street (SE-bound, Albany Drive) 3 min walk
  • Oxenden Street (adj, Avenue Road) 3 min walk

GP surgeries

  • The Heron Medical Practice
    Heron Medical Practice, 161 Station Road, Herne Bay · 0.3 mi
  • Park Surgery
    116 Kings Road, Herne Bay · 0.3 mi

Supermarkets

  • Tesco Express Tesco Herne Bay Sea St Express · 0.2 mi
  • The Co-operative Food Co-op Sea Street · 0.3 mi
  • Morrisons Morrisons Herne Bay · 0.4 mi
  • Aldi Aldi Herne Bay · 0.4 mi

Pharmacies

  • Borno Chemists · 0.3 mi
  • Prx Pharmacy · 0.3 mi
  • Sianora Pharmacy · 0.3 mi

Dentists

  • Sea Street Dental Practice · 0.2 mi
  • Herne Bay Dental Surgery · 0.5 mi
  • Mydentist · 0.7 mi

Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN), NHS England organisation data, and GEOLYTIX Retail Points (open data). Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.

Area profile

Deprivation

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This neighbourhood is in decile 6 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.

Income6 of 10
Employment5 of 10
Education and skills5 of 10
Health and disability7 of 10
Crime4 of 10
Access to housing and services9 of 10
Living environment6 of 10

Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned83.0%62.5%
Private rented14.3%20.3%
Social rented2.7%17.1%
Households699

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1514.0%17.4%
Aged 15–6454.5%64.1%
Aged 65+31.5%18.6%
Residents1,577

Broadband

HereUK
Superfast (30Mbit+)100%95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)100%80%
Gigabit-capable100%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.

Mobile signal

HereEng & Wales
4G indoors, all 4 networks87%89%
4G indoors, at least 1 network100%100%
4G outdoors, all 4 networks99%99%
Calls indoors, all 4 networks90%92%

Share of homes across Canterbury with good coverage (Jul 2025). Signal varies street by street; check your exact address on Ofcom's checker. 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.

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Who lives around Fernlea Avenue

Ethnic group

HereCanterbury
White96.4%89.2%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups2.2%2.7%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh1.1%4.1%
Other ethnic group0.3%1.5%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African0.1%2.5%

Religion

HereCanterbury
Christian51.6%46.6%
No religion41.5%42%
Not answered5%7%
Muslim0.9%1.8%
Buddhist0.4%0.6%
Hindu0.2%0.8%
Jewish0.2%0.2%
Other religion0.2%0.7%

Country of birth

HereCanterbury
Born in the UK95.1%87.1%
Born outside the UK4.9%12.9%

Highest qualification

HereCanterbury
Level 4 qualifications and above24.4%33.1%
No qualifications23.5%16.2%
Level 3 qualifications18%21.7%
Level 2 qualifications15.9%12.5%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications9.4%8.9%
Apprenticeship6%4.9%
Other qualifications2.8%2.7%

General health

HereCanterbury
Very good health44.1%47%
Good health32.4%34.7%
Fair health17.3%13.2%
Bad health4.9%4%
Very bad health1.3%1.2%

Cars or vans per household

HereCanterbury
1 car or van in household47.4%42.7%
2 cars or vans in household23.6%26.5%
No cars or vans in household18.9%20.8%
3 or more cars or vans in household10.2%10%

Source: Census 2021 (ONS), via Nomis. Percentages of usual residents or households, as recorded in March 2021.

Figures cover the surrounding neighbourhood (Lower Layer Super Output Area, about 1,500 residents). Full demographics of Canterbury.

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