Prospect Hill, Herne Bay
House prices, sold prices and local information for CT6 5HY.
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At a glance
4 property sales on Prospect Hill, Herne Bay have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2017. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £542,500. Most sales here are flat homes, which have sold for an average of £396,667. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2017; 1 of them sold for more the second time.
House prices on Prospect Hill compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Prospect Hill has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all CT6 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 75% freehold and 25% leasehold across 4 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flat | 3 | £396,667 | 16 Dec 2021 |
| Terraced | 1 | £542,500 | 24 Apr 2026 |
Sold prices on Prospect Hill
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2, Prospect Hill CT6 5HY | 24 Apr 2026 | £542,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 5, Prospect Hill CT6 5HY | 16 Dec 2021 | £595,000 | Flat | Freehold |
| 6, Prospect Hill CT6 5HY | 7 May 2021 | £190,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 5, Prospect Hill CT6 5HY | 13 Dec 2017 | £405,000 | Flat | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 5, Prospect Hill | £405,000 (Dec 2017) → £595,000 (Dec 2021) | +47% over 4 yrs |
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Schools near Prospect Hill
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Herne Bay Junior School 371 pupils | Primary | 7–11 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| Herne Bay Infant School 259 pupils | Primary | 3–7 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Herne Bay High School 1,507 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Good Report | 1.1 mi |
| Hampton Primary School 679 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 1.3 mi |
| Herne Church of England Junior School 375 pupils | Primary Church of England | 7–11 | Report | 1.5 mi |
| Herne Church of England Infant and Nursery School 318 pupils | Primary Church of England | 3–7 | Outstanding Report | 1.6 mi |
| Thornden Wood Primary School 337 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Good Report | 1.8 mi |
| Reculver Church of England Primary School 444 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | 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, shops and health
Train stations
- Herne Bay station 0.8 mi · 17 min walk
- Chestfield & Swalecliffe station 3.0 mi · 59 min walk
- Whitstable station 4.4 mi · 1 hr 28 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Canterbury Road Corner (just before, High Street) 2 min walk
- Canterbury Road Corner (after, High Street) 2 min walk
- Canterbury Road Corner (before, High Street) 2 min walk
- Fire Station (adj, High Street) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- Park Surgery
116 Kings Road, Herne Bay · 0.4 mi - The Heron Medical Practice
Heron Medical Practice, 161 Station Road, Herne Bay · 0.5 mi
Supermarkets
- Iceland Iceland Herne Bay · 0.1 mi
- Tesco Express Tesco Mortimer St Herne Express · 0.1 mi
- Morrisons Morrisons Herne Bay · 0.3 mi
- Aldi Aldi Herne Bay · 0.3 mi
Pharmacies
- Boots · 0.1 mi
- Park Pharmacy · 0.4 mi
- Prx Pharmacy · 0.5 mi
Dentists
- Herne Bay Dental Surgery · 0.2 mi
- Mydentist · 0.3 mi
- Sea Street Dental Practice · 0.8 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
This neighbourhood is in decile 2 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 | 2 of 10 |
| Employment | 1 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 3 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 2 of 10 |
| Crime | 1 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 6 of 10 |
| Living environment | 1 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 42.1% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 47.5% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 10.2% | 17.1% |
| Households | 610 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 14.4% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 63.1% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 22.6% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,343 |
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.
Mobile signal
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| 4G indoors, all 4 networks | 87% | 89% |
| 4G indoors, at least 1 network | 100% | 100% |
| 4G outdoors, all 4 networks | 99% | 99% |
| Calls indoors, all 4 networks | 90% | 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.
Energy ratings and home sizes on Prospect Hill
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Who lives around Prospect Hill
Ethnic group
| Here | Canterbury | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 94.2% | 89.2% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 2.4% | 4.1% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 1.6% | 2.7% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.9% | 2.5% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.9% | 1.5% |
Religion
| Here | Canterbury | |
|---|---|---|
| No religion | 51% | 42% |
| Christian | 41.4% | 46.6% |
| Not answered | 5.4% | 7% |
| Muslim | 0.7% | 1.8% |
| Hindu | 0.5% | 0.8% |
| Buddhist | 0.4% | 0.6% |
| Other religion | 0.4% | 0.7% |
| Jewish | 0.1% | 0.2% |
Country of birth
| Here | Canterbury | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 91.4% | 87.1% |
| Born outside the UK | 8.6% | 12.9% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Canterbury | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 25.8% | 33.1% |
| No qualifications | 24% | 16.2% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 15.9% | 21.7% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 15.2% | 12.5% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 10.9% | 8.9% |
| Apprenticeship | 5% | 4.9% |
| Other qualifications | 3.1% | 2.7% |
General health
| Here | Canterbury | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 41.9% | 47% |
| Good health | 33.9% | 34.7% |
| Fair health | 16.4% | 13.2% |
| Bad health | 5.9% | 4% |
| Very bad health | 1.9% | 1.2% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Canterbury | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 44.5% | 42.7% |
| No cars or vans in household | 32.6% | 20.8% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 16.5% | 26.5% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 6.4% | 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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