Bennells Avenue, Whitstable
House prices, sold prices and local information for CT5 2HL, CT5 2HP, CT5 2HR.
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At a glance
25 property sales on Bennells Avenue, Whitstable have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £455,000. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £679,538. 4 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 4 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 52% detached, 36% semi-detached, 8% flat. Recorded sale prices on Bennells Avenue range from £125,000 to £1,575,000. 93% of homes sold here were freehold and 7% leasehold.
House prices on Bennells Avenue compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Bennells Avenue has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all CT5 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 93% freehold and 7% leasehold across 27 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 13 | £679,538 | 22 Oct 2024 |
| Semi-detached | 9 | £464,532 | 7 Aug 2026 |
| Flat | 2 | £140,000 | 12 Dec 2024 |
| Terraced | 1 | £599,950 | 10 May 2021 |
Sold prices on Bennells Avenue
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30, Bennells Avenue CT5 2HP | 7 Aug 2026 | £455,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| Ground Floor Flat, 57, Bennells Avenue CT5 2HP | 12 Dec 2024 | £125,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 35, Bennells Avenue CT5 2HL | 22 Oct 2024 | £740,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 37, Bennells Avenue CT5 2HL | 9 Sep 2024 | £1,035,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 83, Bennells Avenue CT5 2HR | 9 Sep 2024 | £525,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 7, Bennells Avenue CT5 2HL | 24 Feb 2023 | £670,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 85, Bennells Avenue CT5 2HR | 29 Nov 2022 | £1,575,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 57A, Bennells Avenue CT5 2HP | 21 Jul 2021 | £155,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 7, Bennells Avenue CT5 2HL | 18 May 2021 | £585,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 11, Bennells Avenue CT5 2HL | 10 May 2021 | £599,950 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 23, Bennells Avenue CT5 2HL | 30 Apr 2021 | £810,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 49, Bennells Avenue CT5 2HP | 6 Apr 2021 | £432,500 | Detached | Freehold |
| 67, Bennells Avenue CT5 2HP | 12 Feb 2021 | £440,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 21B, Bennells Avenue CT5 2HL | 22 Dec 2020 | £585,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 37, Bennells Avenue CT5 2HL | 28 Feb 2020 | £475,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 1, Bennells Avenue CT5 2HL | 25 Oct 2019 | £495,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 79, Bennells Avenue CT5 2HR | 16 May 2019 | £695,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 9, Bennells Avenue CT5 2HL | 16 Apr 2019 | £543,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 81, Bennells Avenue CT5 2HR | 23 Jan 2019 | £619,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 29, Bennells Avenue CT5 2HL | 5 Jan 2018 | £475,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 33, Bennells Avenue CT5 2HL | 12 Dec 2017 | £477,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 21, Bennells Avenue CT5 2HL | 6 Nov 2017 | £350,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 33, Bennells Avenue CT5 2HL | 28 Jul 2017 | £457,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 75, Bennells Avenue CT5 2HP | 28 Jul 2017 | £472,500 | Detached | Freehold |
| 45A, Bennells Avenue CT5 2HP | 10 Apr 2017 | £484,995 | Detached | Freehold |
| 79, Bennells Avenue CT5 2HR | 14 Dec 2016 | £425,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 28, Bennells Avenue CT5 2HP | 27 Jul 2016 | £202,292 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 37, Bennells Avenue | £475,000 (Feb 2020) → £1,035,000 (Sep 2024) | +118% over 5 yrs |
| 7, Bennells Avenue | £585,000 (May 2021) → £670,000 (Feb 2023) | +15% over 2 yrs |
| 79, Bennells Avenue | £425,000 (Dec 2016) → £695,000 (May 2019) | +64% over 2 yrs |
| 33, Bennells Avenue | £457,500 (Jul 2017) → £477,500 (Dec 2017) | +4% over under a year |
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Schools near Bennells Avenue
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Swalecliffe Community Primary School 492 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Whitstable 301 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 4–11 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| The Whitstable School 1,112 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Good Report | 1.0 mi |
| Westmeads Community Infant School 183 pupils | Primary | 2–7 | Report | 1.0 mi |
| ISP School Whitstable 16 pupils | Other independent special school | 7–16 | Report | 1.2 mi |
| Whitstable and Seasalter Endowed Church of England Junior School 226 pupils | Primary Church of England | 7–11 | Report | 1.2 mi |
| St Alphege Church of England Infant School 206 pupils | Primary Church of England | 3–7 | Good Report | 1.3 mi |
| Whitstable Junior School 202 pupils | Primary | 7–11 | Report | 1.3 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 0.6 mi · 13 min walk
- Whitstable station 0.9 mi · 18 min walk
- Herne Bay station 2.8 mi · 56 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Priest and Sow (W-bound, Tankerton Road) 2 min walk
- Pier Avenue (W-bound, Tankerton Road) 3 min walk
- Pier Avenue (E-bound, Tankerton Road) 3 min walk
- Priest and Sow (E-bound, Herne Bay Road) 4 min walk
GP surgeries
- Whitstable Medical Practice
Estuary View Medical Centre, Estuary View Business Park, Whitstable · 2.3 mi - The Heron Medical Practice
Heron Medical Practice, 161 Station Road, Herne Bay · 3.0 mi
Supermarkets
- Tesco Express Tesco Tankerton Rd Express · 0.3 mi
- Sainsburys Sainsburys Whitstable · 0.5 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Cromwell Road Whitstable · 1.0 mi
- Tesco Extra Tesco Whitstable Extra · 1.2 mi
Pharmacies
- Tankerton Pharmacy · 0.4 mi
- Swalecliffe Pharmacy · 0.6 mi
- Tyrrell & Jones Whitstable · 0.9 mi
Dentists
- Tankerton Road (dental Surgery) · 0.1 mi
- Swalecliffe Dental Centre · 0.6 mi
- Chestfield Dental Practice · 0.7 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 10 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 | 10 of 10 |
| Employment | 8 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 9 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 8 of 10 |
| Crime | 9 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 6 of 10 |
| Living environment | 9 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 84.6% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 14.0% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 1.4% | 17.1% |
| Households | 801 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 13.6% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 53.2% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 33.3% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,732 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 71% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 71% | 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 Bennells Avenue
Ethnic group
| Here | Canterbury | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 97.1% | 89.2% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 1.7% | 2.7% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 0.8% | 4.1% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.3% | 1.5% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.1% | 2.5% |
Religion
| Here | Canterbury | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 50.5% | 46.6% |
| No religion | 41.9% | 42% |
| Not answered | 5.2% | 7% |
| Buddhist | 0.9% | 0.6% |
| Other religion | 0.6% | 0.7% |
| Muslim | 0.3% | 1.8% |
| Hindu | 0.2% | 0.8% |
| Jewish | 0.2% | 0.2% |
Country of birth
| Here | Canterbury | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 93.7% | 87.1% |
| Born outside the UK | 6.3% | 12.9% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Canterbury | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 38.7% | 33.1% |
| No qualifications | 15.7% | 16.2% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 13.6% | 21.7% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 13.2% | 12.5% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 10.2% | 8.9% |
| Apprenticeship | 6.4% | 4.9% |
| Other qualifications | 2.2% | 2.7% |
General health
| Here | Canterbury | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 46% | 47% |
| Good health | 35.7% | 34.7% |
| Fair health | 13.8% | 13.2% |
| Bad health | 3.7% | 4% |
| Very bad health | 0.9% | 1.2% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Canterbury | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 47.4% | 42.7% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 27.5% | 26.5% |
| No cars or vans in household | 16.3% | 20.8% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 8.9% | 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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