Riley Avenue, Herne Bay
House prices, sold prices and local information for CT6 8AT, CT6 8AS.
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At a glance
11 property sales on Riley Avenue, Herne Bay have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 2 homes sold here for an average of £402,500. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £317,772. That is 17% above the Herne Bay average of £343,329 over the same period. 3 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 3 of them sold for more the second time. Recorded sale prices on Riley Avenue range from £175,000 to £500,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold. Of 109 streets in Herne Bay with at least two sales in the last year, Riley Avenue ranks 31st for average price.
House prices on Riley Avenue compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all CT6 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 12 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 11 | £317,772 | 17 Feb 2026 |
Sold prices on Riley Avenue
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3, Riley Avenue CT6 8AS | 17 Feb 2026 | £500,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 22, Riley Avenue CT6 8AT | 22 Jan 2026 | £305,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 18, Riley Avenue CT6 8AT | 20 Sep 2024 | £320,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 5, Riley Avenue CT6 8AS | 31 May 2022 | £258,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 3, Riley Avenue CT6 8AS | 14 Apr 2022 | £485,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 14, Riley Avenue CT6 8AS | 15 Dec 2021 | £325,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 5, Riley Avenue CT6 8AS | 25 Jun 2021 | £175,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 18, Riley Avenue CT6 8AT | 9 Mar 2020 | £280,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 1, Riley Avenue CT6 8AS | 31 May 2019 | £258,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 7, Riley Avenue CT6 8AT | 31 Jan 2018 | £227,500 | Detached | Freehold |
| 19, Riley Avenue CT6 8AT | 10 Mar 2017 | £355,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 16, Riley Avenue CT6 8AT | 29 Feb 2016 | £264,995 | 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.
Sale history: homes sold more than once
| Address | Sales | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 3, Riley Avenue | £485,000 (Apr 2022) → £500,000 (Feb 2026) | +3% over 4 yrs |
| 18, Riley Avenue | £280,000 (Mar 2020) → £320,000 (Sep 2024) | +14% over 5 yrs |
| 5, Riley Avenue | £175,000 (Jun 2021) → £258,000 (May 2022) | +47% over under a year |
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Schools near Riley Avenue
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hampton Primary School 679 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.8 mi |
| Thornden Wood Primary School 337 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Good Report | 0.9 mi |
| Herne Bay High School 1,507 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Good Report | 1.2 mi |
| Swalecliffe Community Primary School 492 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 1.2 mi |
| Herne Bay Infant School 259 pupils | Primary | 3–7 | Report | 1.8 mi |
| Herne Bay Junior School 371 pupils | Primary | 7–11 | Report | 1.9 mi |
| St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Whitstable 301 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 4–11 | Report | 2.1 mi |
| The Whitstable School 1,112 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Good Report | 2.4 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
- Chestfield & Swalecliffe station 1.0 mi · 20 min walk
- Herne Bay station 1.4 mi · 27 min walk
- Whitstable station 2.4 mi · 48 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Riley Avenue (adj, Whitstable Road) 5 min walk
- Riley Avenue (opp, Whitstable Road) 6 min walk
- Daimler Avenue (adj, Whitstable Road) 9 min walk
- Daimler Avenue (opp, Whitstable Road) 9 min walk
GP surgeries
- The Heron Medical Practice
Heron Medical Practice, 161 Station Road, Herne Bay · 1.5 mi - Park Surgery
116 Kings Road, Herne Bay · 1.7 mi
Supermarkets
- Lidl Lidl Herne Bay · 1.0 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Sea Street · 1.1 mi
- Tesco Express Tesco Herne Bay Sea St Express · 1.2 mi
- Sainsburys Sainsburys Whitstable · 1.3 mi
Pharmacies
- Swalecliffe Pharmacy · 1.0 mi
- Sianora Pharmacy · 1.1 mi
- Prx Pharmacy · 1.5 mi
Dentists
- Swalecliffe Dental Centre · 1.0 mi
- Sea Street Dental Practice · 1.2 mi
- Chestfield Dental Practice · 1.2 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 5 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 | 6 of 10 |
| Employment | 4 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 4 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 6 of 10 |
| Crime | 7 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 3 of 10 |
| Living environment | 9 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 85.4% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 14.0% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 0.6% | 17.1% |
| Households | 814 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 8.8% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 53.8% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 37.4% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,639 |
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.
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Who lives around Riley Avenue
Ethnic group
| Here | Canterbury | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 97.2% | 89.2% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 1.2% | 2.7% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 0.9% | 4.1% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.4% | 2.5% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.3% | 1.5% |
Religion
| Here | Canterbury | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 51.6% | 46.6% |
| No religion | 39.6% | 42% |
| Not answered | 7.1% | 7% |
| Buddhist | 0.6% | 0.6% |
| Muslim | 0.4% | 1.8% |
| Other religion | 0.4% | 0.7% |
| Jewish | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| Hindu | 0.1% | 0.8% |
Country of birth
| Here | Canterbury | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 96.3% | 87.1% |
| Born outside the UK | 3.7% | 12.9% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Canterbury | |
|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 27.9% | 16.2% |
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 19.4% | 33.1% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 15.2% | 21.7% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 14% | 12.5% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 13.3% | 8.9% |
| Apprenticeship | 6.9% | 4.9% |
| Other qualifications | 3.2% | 2.7% |
General health
| Here | Canterbury | |
|---|---|---|
| Good health | 37.1% | 34.7% |
| Very good health | 35.2% | 47% |
| Fair health | 18% | 13.2% |
| Bad health | 7.4% | 4% |
| Very bad health | 2.3% | 1.2% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Canterbury | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 48.5% | 42.7% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 27.2% | 26.5% |
| No cars or vans in household | 13.5% | 20.8% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 10.9% | 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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