Kittiwake Close, Herne Bay
House prices, sold prices and local information for CT6 6JS.
At a glance
7 property sales on Kittiwake Close, Herne Bay have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £472,555. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £437,518. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2016; 1 of them sold for more the second time.
House prices on Kittiwake Close compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Kittiwake Close 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 | 3 | £437,518 | 13 Aug 2026 |
| Terraced | 2 | £271,748 | 28 Mar 2025 |
| Flat | 2 | £121,250 | 17 Oct 2022 |
Sold prices on Kittiwake Close
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11, Kittiwake Close CT6 6JS | 13 Aug 2026 | £472,555 | Detached | Freehold |
| 28, Kittiwake Close CT6 6JS | 19 Jun 2025 | £445,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 14, Kittiwake Close CT6 6JS | 28 Mar 2025 | £295,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 20, Kittiwake Close CT6 6JS | 17 Oct 2022 | £130,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 34, Kittiwake Close CT6 6JS | 13 Sep 2018 | £395,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 20, Kittiwake Close CT6 6JS | 31 Aug 2017 | £112,500 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 12, Kittiwake Close CT6 6JS | 25 Nov 2016 | £248,495 | Terraced | 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.
Sale history: homes sold more than once
| Address | Sales | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 20, Kittiwake Close | £112,500 (Aug 2017) → £130,000 (Oct 2022) | +16% over 5 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Kittiwake Close
Crime
25 crimes were reported within about a mile of Kittiwake Close in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Lower crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Anti-social behaviour | 6 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 4 |
| Other theft | 4 |
| Violence & sexual offences | 4 |
| Shoplifting | 3 |
| Drugs | 1 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Kittiwake Close is in or near 5 Environment Agency flood areas:
- Coast from Whitstable to Herne Bay Flood alert area
- Chislet Marshes and Wade Marsh Flood alert area
- Coast from Reculver to Birchington 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 Kittiwake Close
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reculver Church of England Primary School 444 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Report | 0.2 mi |
| Herne Bay Junior School 371 pupils | Primary | 7–11 | Report | 1.8 mi |
| Herne Bay Infant School 259 pupils | Primary | 3–7 | Report | 1.8 mi |
| Herne Church of England Infant and Nursery School 318 pupils | Primary Church of England | 3–7 | Outstanding Report | 1.8 mi |
| Herne Church of England Junior School 375 pupils | Primary Church of England | 7–11 | 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 2.3 mi · 46 min walk
- Chestfield & Swalecliffe station 4.5 mi · 1 hr 30 min walk
- Sturry station 5.1 mi · 1 hr 41 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Barnes Way (adj, Reculver Road) 2 min walk
- Barnes Way (opp, Reculver Road) 2 min walk
- Sanderling Road (adj, Reculver Road) 3 min walk
- Reculver School (S-bound, Sweechbridge Road) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- Park Surgery
116 Kings Road, Herne Bay · 2.0 mi - The Heron Medical Practice
Heron Medical Practice, 161 Station Road, Herne Bay · 2.1 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 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.
Income: decile 7 of 10 · Crime: decile 7 of 10.
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 86.0% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 10.5% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 3.6% | 17.1% |
| Households | 1,148 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 12.8% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 56.8% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 30.3% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 2,659 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 100% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 100% | 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