Richmond Street, Herne Bay
House prices, sold prices and local information for CT6 5LL, CT6 5JW, CT6 5LU.
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At a glance
111 property sales on Richmond Street, Herne Bay have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 7 homes sold here for an average of £170,643. Most sales here are flat homes, which have sold for an average of £194,899. Average sale prices rose from £148,156 in 2016 to £174,700 in 2026 (+18%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. That is 50% below the Herne Bay average of £343,329 over the same period. 20 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 13 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 86% flat, 14% terraced. Recorded sale prices on Richmond Street range from £103,500 to £410,000. 16% of homes sold here were freehold and 84% leasehold. Of 109 streets in Herne Bay with at least two sales in the last year, Richmond Street ranks 102nd for average price, making it one of the more affordable streets in the town.
House prices on Richmond Street compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all CT6 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 16% freehold and 84% leasehold across 123 recorded sales. Lease extension calculator.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flat | 96 | £194,899 | 11 Aug 2026 |
| Terraced | 15 | £326,585 | 4 Oct 2024 |
Sold prices on Richmond Street
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13, Palmer Court, Richmond Street CT6 5JW | 11 Aug 2026 | £220,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Basement Flat, 8, Richmond Street CT6 5LS | 9 Jul 2026 | £300,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| Flat 44, Richmond Court, Richmond Street CT6 5LL | 3 Jul 2026 | £200,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 3B, Richmond House, 1, Richmond Street CT6 5LU | 5 May 2026 | £185,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 33, Richmond Court, Richmond Street CT6 5LL | 24 Apr 2026 | £165,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 39, Richmond Court, Richmond Street CT6 5LL | 12 Feb 2026 | £103,500 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 2, Richmond Court, Richmond Street CT6 5LL | 12 Dec 2025 | £156,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 7, Richmond Court, Richmond Street CT6 5LL | 4 Dec 2025 | £165,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 21, Richmond Court, Richmond Street CT6 5LL | 6 Oct 2025 | £115,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 35, Richmond Court, Richmond Street CT6 5LL | 9 Sep 2025 | £200,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 8, Richmond Court, Richmond Street CT6 5LL | 8 Aug 2025 | £137,500 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 46, Richmond Court, Richmond Street CT6 5LL | 24 Jun 2025 | £135,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 33, Richmond Street CT6 5LR | 18 Oct 2024 | £385,000 | Terraced New build | Freehold |
| 17, Richmond Street CT6 5LR | 4 Oct 2024 | £330,000 | Terraced New build | Freehold |
| 23, Richmond Street CT6 5LR | 11 Sep 2024 | £320,000 | Terraced New build | Freehold |
| Flat 38, Richmond Court, Richmond Street CT6 5LL | 8 Jul 2024 | £145,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 22, Richmond Court, Richmond Street CT6 5LL | 5 Jul 2024 | £140,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 25, Palmer Court, Richmond Street CT6 5JW | 21 Jun 2024 | £220,000 | Flat New build | Leasehold |
| Flat 29, Richmond Court, Richmond Street CT6 5LL | 31 May 2024 | £170,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Units A And B, Richmond Court, Richmond Street | 11 Mar 2024 | £642,000 | Other | Leasehold |
| Flat 31, Richmond Court, Richmond Street CT6 5LL | 9 Feb 2024 | £170,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Ground Floor Flat, 28, Richmond Street CT6 5RH | 11 Jan 2024 | £170,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 28, Richmond Court, Richmond Street CT6 5LL | 8 Jan 2024 | £170,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 13, Palmer Court, Richmond Street CT6 5JW | 7 Dec 2023 | £240,000 | Flat New build | Leasehold |
| 11, Palmer Court, Richmond Street CT6 5JW | 16 Nov 2023 | £200,000 | Flat New build | Leasehold |
| 14, Richmond Street CT6 5LP | 18 Oct 2023 | £160,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 28, Palmer Court, Richmond Street CT6 5JW | 21 Sep 2023 | £237,000 | Flat New build | Leasehold |
| 1, Palmer Court, Richmond Street CT6 5JW | 18 Aug 2023 | £200,000 | Flat New build | Leasehold |
| 40, Richmond Street CT6 5RH | 17 Aug 2023 | £285,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 19, Palmer Court, Richmond Street CT6 5JW | 15 Jul 2023 | £253,000 | Flat New build | Leasehold |
| 21, Palmer Court, Richmond Street CT6 5JW | 10 May 2023 | £255,000 | Flat New build | Leasehold |
| 24, Palmer Court, Richmond Street CT6 5JW | 18 Apr 2023 | £237,500 | Flat New build | Leasehold |
| 15, Palmer Court, Richmond Street CT6 5JW | 17 Apr 2023 | £240,000 | Flat New build | Leasehold |
| Flat 22, Richmond Court, Richmond Street CT6 5LL | 13 Apr 2023 | £160,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 22, Palmer Court, Richmond Street CT6 5JW | 30 Mar 2023 | £257,500 | Flat New build | Leasehold |
| 3, Palmer Court, Richmond Street CT6 5JW | 20 Mar 2023 | £262,500 | Flat New build | Leasehold |
| 7, Palmer Court, Richmond Street CT6 5JW | 15 Mar 2023 | £255,000 | Flat New build | Leasehold |
| 16, Palmer Court, Richmond Street CT6 5JW | 2 Mar 2023 | £270,000 | Flat New build | Leasehold |
| 8, Palmer Court, Richmond Street CT6 5JW | 1 Feb 2023 | £227,500 | Flat New build | Leasehold |
| 17, Palmer Court, Richmond Street CT6 5JW | 20 Jan 2023 | £245,000 | Flat New build | Leasehold |
| 14, Palmer Court, Richmond Street CT6 5JW | 13 Jan 2023 | £230,000 | Flat New build | Leasehold |
| 18, Palmer Court, Richmond Street CT6 5JW | 9 Jan 2023 | £230,000 | Flat New build | Leasehold |
| 21, Richmond Street CT6 5LR | 6 Jan 2023 | £365,000 | Terraced New build | Freehold |
| 23, Palmer Court, Richmond Street CT6 5JW | 22 Dec 2022 | £235,000 | Flat New build | Leasehold |
| 29, Palmer Court, Richmond Street CT6 5JW | 22 Dec 2022 | £260,000 | Flat New build | Leasehold |
| 27, Palmer Court, Richmond Street CT6 5JW | 22 Dec 2022 | £222,500 | Flat New build | Leasehold |
| 12, Palmer Court, Richmond Street CT6 5JW | 22 Dec 2022 | £267,500 | Flat New build | Leasehold |
| 20, Palmer Court, Richmond Street CT6 5JW | 21 Dec 2022 | £285,000 | Flat New build | Leasehold |
| 31, Palmer Court, Richmond Street CT6 5JW | 19 Dec 2022 | £390,000 | Terraced New build | Freehold |
| 9, Palmer Court, Richmond Street CT6 5JW | 14 Dec 2022 | £257,500 | Terraced New build | Leasehold |
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 |
|---|---|---|
| 13, Palmer Court, Richmond Street | £240,000 (Dec 2023) → £220,000 (Aug 2026) | -8% over 3 yrs |
| Flat 3B, Richmond House, 1, Richmond Street | £150,000 (Feb 2017) → £185,000 (May 2026) | +23% over 9 yrs |
| Flat 33, Richmond Court, Richmond Street | £168,000 (Jan 2019) → £172,000 (Dec 2020) → £165,000 (Apr 2026) | -2% over 7 yrs |
| Flat 2, Richmond Court, Richmond Street | £175,000 (Nov 2020) → £156,000 (Dec 2025) | -11% over 5 yrs |
| Flat 7, Richmond Court, Richmond Street | £145,000 (Jan 2016) → £175,000 (Mar 2020) → £165,000 (Dec 2025) | +14% over 10 yrs |
| Flat 35, Richmond Court, Richmond Street | £255,000 (Apr 2022) → £200,000 (Sep 2025) | -22% over 3 yrs |
| Flat 46, Richmond Court, Richmond Street | £180,000 (Jun 2022) → £135,000 (Jun 2025) | -25% over 3 yrs |
| Flat 38, Richmond Court, Richmond Street | £152,500 (Oct 2018) → £145,000 (Jul 2024) | -5% over 6 yrs |
| Flat 22, Richmond Court, Richmond Street | £160,000 (Apr 2018) → £160,000 (Apr 2023) → £140,000 (Jul 2024) | -13% over 6 yrs |
| Flat 29, Richmond Court, Richmond Street | £160,000 (Mar 2017) → £170,000 (May 2024) | +6% over 7 yrs |
| Ground Floor Flat, 28, Richmond Street | £139,995 (Nov 2018) → £170,000 (Jan 2024) | +21% over 5 yrs |
| 40, Richmond Street | £232,500 (Mar 2019) → £285,500 (Aug 2023) | +23% over 4 yrs |
| 16, Richmond Street | £185,000 (Sep 2022) → £192,000 (Dec 2022) | +4% over under a year |
| Flat 20, Richmond Court, Richmond Street | £145,000 (Oct 2016) → £170,000 (Sep 2022) | +17% over 6 yrs |
| Flat 3, Richmond Court, Richmond Street | £225,000 (Dec 2017) → £250,000 (Jan 2022) | +11% over 4 yrs |
| Flat 6, Richmond House, 1, Richmond Street | £130,000 (Aug 2016) → £152,000 (Aug 2021) | +17% over 5 yrs |
| Flat 2A, Richmond House, 1, Richmond Street | £160,000 (Mar 2018) → £180,000 (Jul 2021) | +13% over 3 yrs |
| Flat 3A, Richmond House, 1, Richmond Street | £175,000 (Feb 2017) → £225,000 (Jun 2021) | +29% over 4 yrs |
| Flat 10, Richmond House, 1, Richmond Street | £140,000 (May 2017) → £172,500 (Aug 2019) | +23% over 2 yrs |
| 4A, Richmond Street | £110,000 (Jan 2016) → £118,000 (Nov 2017) | +7% over 2 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Richmond Street
Crime
240 crimes were reported within about a mile of Richmond Street in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Higher crime than about 90% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 78 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 60 |
| Shoplifting | 26 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 22 |
| Other theft | 19 |
| Public order | 9 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Richmond Street is in or near 5 Environment Agency flood areas:
- Whitstable - Plenty Brook Flood warning area
- Plenty, Swalecliffe and West Brooks Flood alert area
- 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 Richmond Street
| 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 | 0.3 mi |
| Herne Bay High School 1,507 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Good Report | 0.8 mi |
| Hampton Primary School 679 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 1.0 mi |
| Thornden Wood Primary School 337 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Good Report | 1.4 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 |
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 0.5 mi · 11 min walk
- Chestfield & Swalecliffe station 2.6 mi · 52 min walk
- Whitstable station 4.0 mi · 1 hr 21 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Richmond Street (before, High Street) 1 min walk
- Richmond Street (after, High Street) 1 min walk
- Library (o/s, High Street) 2 min walk
- Station Road Corner (S-bound, Station Road) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- Park Surgery
116 Kings Road, Herne Bay · 0.1 mi - The Heron Medical Practice
Heron Medical Practice, 161 Station Road, Herne Bay · 0.1 mi
Supermarkets
- Morrisons Morrisons Herne Bay · 0.1 mi
- Aldi Aldi Herne Bay · 0.1 mi
- Iceland Iceland Herne Bay · 0.3 mi
- Tesco Express Tesco Mortimer St Herne Express · 0.3 mi
Pharmacies
- Park Pharmacy · 0.1 mi
- Prx Pharmacy · 0.1 mi
- Borno Chemists · 0.1 mi
Dentists
- Herne Bay Dental Surgery · 0.1 mi
- Mydentist · 0.4 mi
- Sea Street Dental Practice · 0.5 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 | 2 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 3 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 3 of 10 |
| Crime | 1 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 5 of 10 |
| Living environment | 2 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 41.8% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 53.4% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 4.9% | 17.1% |
| Households | 969 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 18.4% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 64.0% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 17.7% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,806 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 86% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 86% | 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.
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Who lives around Richmond Street
Ethnic group
| Here | Canterbury | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 91.6% | 89.2% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 3.5% | 4.1% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 2.3% | 2.7% |
| Other ethnic group | 1.5% | 1.5% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 1% | 2.5% |
Religion
| Here | Canterbury | |
|---|---|---|
| No religion | 49.7% | 42% |
| Christian | 41.7% | 46.6% |
| Not answered | 5% | 7% |
| Muslim | 1.3% | 1.8% |
| Hindu | 0.9% | 0.8% |
| Other religion | 0.6% | 0.7% |
| Jewish | 0.4% | 0.2% |
| Buddhist | 0.3% | 0.6% |
Country of birth
| Here | Canterbury | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 86.8% | 87.1% |
| Born outside the UK | 13.2% | 12.9% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Canterbury | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 24.5% | 33.1% |
| No qualifications | 20.8% | 16.2% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 17.4% | 21.7% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 15.5% | 12.5% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 13.1% | 8.9% |
| Apprenticeship | 6.3% | 4.9% |
| Other qualifications | 2.5% | 2.7% |
General health
| Here | Canterbury | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 42.1% | 47% |
| Good health | 36.5% | 34.7% |
| Fair health | 15.5% | 13.2% |
| Bad health | 4.7% | 4% |
| Very bad health | 1.2% | 1.2% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Canterbury | |
|---|---|---|
| No cars or vans in household | 42.8% | 20.8% |
| 1 car or van in household | 42.4% | 42.7% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 12.9% | 26.5% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 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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