Beechcroft, Chestfield, Whitstable

House prices, sold prices and local information for CT5 3QF.

Average price (last 12 months)

£499,950

1 sale

Average price (since 2017)

£467,490

5 sales

Price range

£418k – £520k

lowest to highest sale

Last sale

30 Jan 2026

CT5 3QF

At a glance

House prices£467k averageSince 2017 (few recent sales) CrimeLower than averageLower crime than about 80% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationLess deprived than mostDecile 9 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskIn a flood warning areaCheck the GOV.UK long-term risk Nearest station8 min walkChestfield & Swalecliffe station Schools2 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80%

5 property sales on Beechcroft, Chestfield, Whitstable have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2017. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £499,950. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £467,490.

House prices on Beechcroft compared

CT5 postcode area£440,845

Whitstable£440,845

England & Wales£356,718

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Beechcroft has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all CT5 house prices.

Average sale price by year

Prices by property type

Type	Sales	Average price	Last sold
Detached	5	£467,490	30 Jan 2026

Sold prices on Beechcroft

Address	Date	Price	Type	Tenure
17, Beechcroft CT5 3QF	30 Jan 2026	£499,950	Detached	Freehold
7, Beechcroft CT5 3QF	5 Aug 2020	£450,000	Detached	Freehold
14, Beechcroft CT5 3QF	11 Jun 2020	£450,000	Detached	Freehold
3, Beechcroft CT5 3QF	30 Apr 2019	£520,000	Detached	Freehold
2, Beechcroft CT5 3QF	5 Jun 2017	£417,500	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.

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Crime and flood risk near Beechcroft

Crime

29 crimes were reported within about a mile of Beechcroft in August 2026.

Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):

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Lower crime than about 80% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences	12
Anti-social behaviour	6
Other theft	4
Robbery	2
Other crime	2
Criminal damage & arson	1

Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.

Flood risk

Beechcroft is in or near 5 Environment Agency flood areas:

Swalecliffe 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 Beechcroft

School	Type	Ages	Ofsted	Distance
Swalecliffe Community Primary School 492 pupils	Primary	4–11	Report	0.6 mi
The Whitstable School 1,112 pupils	Secondary	11–18	Good Report	1.3 mi
St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Whitstable 301 pupils	Primary Roman Catholic	4–11	Report	1.3 mi
Thornden Wood Primary School 337 pupils	Primary	4–11	Good Report	1.4 mi
Westmeads Community Infant School 183 pupils	Primary	2–7	Report	1.7 mi
Hampton Primary School 679 pupils	Primary	3–11	Report	1.7 mi
St Alphege Church of England Infant School 206 pupils	Primary Church of England	3–7	Good Report	1.8 mi
ISP School Whitstable 16 pupils	Other independent special school	7–16	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

Chestfield & Swalecliffe station 0.4 mi · 8 min walk
Whitstable station 1.5 mi · 30 min walk
Herne Bay station 2.3 mi · 45 min walk

Nearest bus stops

The Leas (adj, Chestfield Road) 3 min walk
The Leas (opp, Chestfield Road) 4 min walk
Willow Way (opp, Chestfield Road) 4 min walk
Willow Way (adj, Chestfield Road) 5 min walk

GP surgeries

The Heron Medical Practice
Heron Medical Practice, 161 Station Road, Herne Bay · 2.6 mi
Whitstable Medical Practice
Estuary View Medical Centre, Estuary View Business Park, Whitstable · 2.6 mi
Park Surgery
116 Kings Road, Herne Bay · 2.7 mi

Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN) and NHS England practice data. Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.

Area profile

Deprivation

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This neighbourhood is in decile 9 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 10 of 10 · Crime: decile 9 of 10.

Homes

	Here	Eng & Wales
Owned	95.4%	62.5%
Private rented	3.8%	20.3%
Social rented	0.8%	17.1%
Households	791

People

	Here	Eng & Wales
Under 15	11.6%	17.4%
Aged 15–64	49.1%	64.1%
Aged 65+	39.3%	18.6%
Residents	1,907

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.

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