Viscount Square, Herne Bay
House prices, sold prices and local information for CT6 6FT.
At a glance
28 property sales on Viscount Square, Herne Bay have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 29 Jul 2025. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £298,052. Average sale prices rose from £266,916 in 2016 to £309,500 in 2025 (+16%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. 8 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 7 of them sold for more the second time.
House prices on Viscount Square compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Viscount Square 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-detached | 19 | £298,052 | 29 Jul 2025 |
| Detached | 5 | £363,200 | 22 Mar 2024 |
| Terraced | 4 | £235,250 | 9 Jul 2025 |
Sold prices on Viscount Square
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6, Viscount Square CT6 6FT | 5 Dec 2025 | £280,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 2, Viscount Square CT6 6FT | 29 Jul 2025 | £337,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 32, Viscount Square CT6 6FT | 24 Jul 2025 | £325,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 27, Viscount Square CT6 6FT | 9 Jul 2025 | £260,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 5, Viscount Square CT6 6FT | 24 Mar 2025 | £320,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 10, Viscount Square CT6 6FT | 24 Feb 2025 | £305,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 9, Viscount Square CT6 6FT | 22 Mar 2024 | £378,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 12, Viscount Square CT6 6FT | 15 Sep 2023 | £321,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 21, Viscount Square CT6 6FT | 13 Jan 2023 | £385,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 10, Viscount Square CT6 6FT | 1 Apr 2022 | £325,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 6, Viscount Square CT6 6FT | 5 Aug 2021 | £282,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 29, Viscount Square CT6 6FT | 30 Jun 2021 | £290,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 26, Viscount Square CT6 6FT | 16 Apr 2021 | £235,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 20, Viscount Square CT6 6FT | 18 Oct 2019 | £290,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 5, Viscount Square CT6 6FT | 30 Aug 2019 | £285,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 8, Viscount Square CT6 6FT | 22 Jul 2019 | £370,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 27, Viscount Square CT6 6FT | 24 May 2019 | £227,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 31, Viscount Square CT6 6FT | 23 Nov 2018 | £300,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 18, Viscount Square CT6 6FT | 11 Sep 2018 | £378,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 4, Viscount Square CT6 6FT | 28 Feb 2018 | £290,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 24, Viscount Square CT6 6FT | 27 Oct 2017 | £272,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 19, Viscount Square CT6 6FT | 30 Jun 2017 | £280,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 18, Viscount Square CT6 6FT | 6 Jan 2017 | £362,500 | Detached | Freehold |
| 32, Viscount Square CT6 6FT | 14 Dec 2016 | £275,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 29, Viscount Square CT6 6FT | 12 Dec 2016 | £257,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 28, Viscount Square CT6 6FT | 24 Oct 2016 | £219,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 6, Viscount Square CT6 6FT | 15 Aug 2016 | £263,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 16, Viscount Square CT6 6FT | 20 Jun 2016 | £327,500 | Detached | Freehold |
| 12, Viscount Square CT6 6FT | 23 Mar 2016 | £259,995 | Semi-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 |
|---|---|---|
| 6, Viscount Square | £263,000 (Aug 2016) → £282,000 (Aug 2021) → £280,000 (Dec 2025) | +6% over 9 yrs |
| 32, Viscount Square | £275,000 (Dec 2016) → £325,000 (Jul 2025) | +18% over 9 yrs |
| 27, Viscount Square | £227,000 (May 2019) → £260,000 (Jul 2025) | +15% over 6 yrs |
| 5, Viscount Square | £285,000 (Aug 2019) → £320,000 (Mar 2025) | +12% over 6 yrs |
| 10, Viscount Square | £325,000 (Apr 2022) → £305,000 (Feb 2025) | -6% over 3 yrs |
| 12, Viscount Square | £259,995 (Mar 2016) → £321,500 (Sep 2023) | +24% over 7 yrs |
| 29, Viscount Square | £257,000 (Dec 2016) → £290,000 (Jun 2021) | +13% over 5 yrs |
| 18, Viscount Square | £362,500 (Jan 2017) → £378,000 (Sep 2018) | +4% over 2 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Viscount Square
Crime
239 crimes were reported within about a mile of Viscount Square in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Lower crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 78 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 66 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 24 |
| Shoplifting | 24 |
| Other theft | 20 |
| Drugs | 5 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Schools near Viscount Square
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Herne Bay Infant School 259 pupils | Primary | 3–7 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Herne Bay Junior School 371 pupils | Primary | 7–11 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Herne Church of England Junior School 375 pupils | Primary Church of England | 7–11 | Report | 0.8 mi |
| Herne Church of England Infant and Nursery School 318 pupils | Primary Church of England | 3–7 | Outstanding Report | 0.8 mi |
| Herne Bay High School 1,507 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Good Report | 1.0 mi |
| Hampton Primary School 679 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 1.4 mi |
| Thornden Wood Primary School 337 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Good Report | 1.6 mi |
| Reculver Church of England Primary School 444 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Report | 1.7 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 0.8 mi · 16 min walk
- Chestfield & Swalecliffe station 3.0 mi · 59 min walk
- Sturry station 4.3 mi · 1 hr 25 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Eddington Lane (opp, Canterbury Road) 3 min walk
- Eddington Lane (adj, Canterbury Road) 4 min walk
- Spenser Road East (S-bound, Canterbury Road) 5 min walk
- Pigeon Lane (just before, Windmill Road) 6 min walk
GP surgeries
- Park Surgery
116 Kings Road, Herne Bay · 0.7 mi - The Heron Medical Practice
Heron Medical Practice, 161 Station Road, Herne Bay · 0.9 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 5 of 10 · Crime: decile 6 of 10.
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 78.5% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 14.2% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 7.3% | 17.1% |
| Households | 1,006 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 22.1% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 59.4% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 18.5% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 2,580 |
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