Dorset Close, Seasalter, Whitstable

House prices, sold prices and local information for CT5 4RD.

Average price (last 12 months)
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0 sales
Average price (since 2016)
£330,714
7 sales
Price range
£285k – £400k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
25 Sep 2025
CT5 4RD

At a glance

House prices£331k averageSince 2016 (few recent sales) CrimeAbout averageLower crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationLess deprived than mostDecile 8 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Nearest station27 min walkWhitstable station Schools2 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband0% of homesNational average 80%

7 property sales on Dorset Close, Seasalter, Whitstable have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 25 Sep 2025. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £340,000.

House prices on Dorset Close compared

CT5 postcode area£440,845
Whitstable£440,845
England & Wales£356,718

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

Average sale price by year

2016: £300,000 (1 sales)2016£300k2021: £367,500 (2 sales)2021£368k2023: £285,000 (1 sales)2023£285k2024: £315,000 (1 sales)2024£315k2025: £340,000 (2 sales)2025£340k

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Detached4£340,00025 Sep 2025
Semi-detached3£318,33317 Jan 2025

Sold prices on Dorset Close

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
6, Dorset Close CT5 4RD 25 Sep 2025£345,000 DetachedFreehold
24, Dorset Close CT5 4RD 17 Jan 2025£335,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
20, Dorset Close CT5 4RD 27 Nov 2024£315,000 DetachedFreehold
11, Dorset Close CT5 4RD 24 Nov 2023£285,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
18, Dorset Close CT5 4RD 24 Sep 2021£400,000 DetachedFreehold
15, Dorset Close CT5 4RD 4 Mar 2021£335,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
4, Dorset Close CT5 4RD 4 Feb 2016£300,000 DetachedFreehold

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 Dorset Close

Crime

86 crimes were reported within about a mile of Dorset Close in August 2026.

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

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Lower crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences23
Anti-social behaviour21
Shoplifting20
Criminal damage & arson7
Other theft5
Other crime5

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

Schools near Dorset Close

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Joy Lane Primary Foundation School 621 pupils Primary 1–11 Report 0.5 mi
St Alphege Church of England Infant School 206 pupils Primary Church of England 3–7 Good Report 1.0 mi
Whitstable Junior School 202 pupils Primary 7–11 Report 1.0 mi
Whitstable and Seasalter Endowed Church of England Junior School 226 pupils Primary Church of England 7–11 Report 1.1 mi
ISP School Whitstable 16 pupils Other independent special school 7–16 Report 1.2 mi
The Whitstable School 1,112 pupils Secondary 11–18 Good Report 1.3 mi
Westmeads Community Infant School 183 pupils Primary 2–7 Report 1.4 mi
St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Whitstable 301 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 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

  • Whitstable station 1.3 mi · 27 min walk
  • Chestfield & Swalecliffe station 2.7 mi · 54 min walk
  • Herne Bay station 4.9 mi · 1 hr 38 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Shamrock Avenue (adj, Columbia Avenue) 1 min walk
  • Shamrock Avenue (opp, Columbia Avenue) 2 min walk
  • Sunray Avenue (before, Columbia Avenue) 3 min walk
  • Sunray Avenue (just after, Columbia Avenue) 3 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Whitstable Medical Practice
    Estuary View Medical Centre, Estuary View Business Park, Whitstable · 0.4 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 8 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 8 of 10 · Crime: decile 7 of 10.

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned90.2%62.5%
Private rented5.0%20.3%
Social rented4.7%17.1%
Households696

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1511.5%17.4%
Aged 15–6454.4%64.1%
Aged 65+34.2%18.6%
Residents1,525

Broadband

HereUK
Superfast (30Mbit+)100%95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)0%80%
Gigabit-capable0%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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