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Douglas Avenue, Whitstable

MyStreetCheck free street report: Douglas Avenue, Whitstable · 30 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/whitstable-kent/douglas-avenue/

House prices, sold prices and local information for CT5 1RU, CT5 1RT.

Average price (last 12 months)
£462,500
2 sales
Average price (since 2016)
£441,009
33 sales
Price range
£166k – £600k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
19 Aug 2026
CT5 1RT

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At a glance

House prices£463k average3% above the Whitstable average CrimeAbout averageLower crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationLess deprived than mostDecile 10 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskIn a flood warning areaCheck the GOV.UK long-term risk Nearest station3 min walkWhitstable station Schools2 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leaseholdAll freeholdAcross 34 Land Registry sales Conservation areaChecking…Planning designations Green beltChecking…Planning designations Listed buildingsChecking…Within about 200 m Planning applicationsChecking…Within 500 m, last 90 days

33 property sales on Douglas Avenue, Whitstable have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 2 homes sold here for an average of £462,500. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £413,697. That is 3% above the Whitstable average of £447,055 over the same period. 5 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, 42% semi-detached, 6% terraced. Recorded sale prices on Douglas Avenue range from £165,900 to £600,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold. Of 102 streets in Whitstable with at least two sales in the last year, Douglas Avenue ranks 37th for average price.

House prices on Douglas Avenue compared

Douglas Avenue£462,500
CT5 postcode area£447,055
Whitstable£447,055
England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all CT5 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2016: £329,950 (1 sales)2016£330k2017: £398,333 (3 sales)2017£398k2018: £356,667 (3 sales)2018£357k2019: £435,667 (3 sales)2019£436k2020: £402,294 (8 sales)2020£402k2021: £477,665 (3 sales)2021£478k2022: £497,500 (2 sales)2022£498k2023: £580,000 (2 sales)2023£580k2024: £486,667 (6 sales)2024£487k2026: £462,500 (2 sales)2026£463k

Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 34 recorded sales.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Detached17£413,6974 Nov 2024
Semi-detached14£478,96019 Aug 2026
Terraced2£407,5002 Jul 2020

Sold prices on Douglas Avenue

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
35, Douglas Avenue CT5 1RT 19 Aug 2026£490,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
32, Douglas Avenue CT5 1RT 31 Jul 2026£435,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
65, Douglas Avenue CT5 1RU 4 Nov 2024£595,000 DetachedFreehold
24, Douglas Avenue CT5 1RT 7 Oct 2024£400,000 DetachedFreehold
54, Douglas Avenue CT5 1RU 20 Sep 2024£550,000 DetachedFreehold
53, Douglas Avenue CT5 1RU 23 Aug 2024£385,000 DetachedFreehold
63, Douglas Avenue CT5 1RU 15 Aug 2024£415,000 DetachedFreehold
20, Douglas Avenue CT5 1RT 14 Jun 2024£575,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
43, Douglas Avenue CT5 1RU 7 Aug 2023£600,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
52, Douglas Avenue CT5 1RU 6 Jan 2023£560,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
16, Douglas Avenue CT5 1RT 24 Jun 2022£520,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
62, Douglas Avenue CT5 1RU 17 Jan 2022£475,000 DetachedFreehold
54, Douglas Avenue CT5 1RU 24 Sep 2021£465,000 DetachedFreehold
30, Douglas Avenue CT5 1RT 17 Jun 2021£549,995 Semi-detachedFreehold
72, Douglas Avenue CT5 1RU 15 Feb 2021£418,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
70, Douglas Avenue CT5 1RU 18 Dec 2020£405,000 DetachedFreehold
54, Douglas Avenue CT5 1RU 16 Dec 2020£280,000 DetachedFreehold
46, Douglas Avenue CT5 1RU 16 Nov 2020£452,500 Semi-detachedFreehold
8, Douglas Avenue CT5 1RT 25 Sep 2020£475,000 DetachedFreehold
40, Douglas Avenue CT5 1RT 31 Jul 2020£479,950 Semi-detachedFreehold
14, Douglas Avenue CT5 1RT 2 Jul 2020£400,000 TerracedFreehold
23, Douglas Avenue CT5 1RT 12 Jun 2020£560,000 DetachedFreehold
47, Douglas Avenue CT5 1RU 25 Mar 2020£165,900 DetachedFreehold
8, Douglas Avenue CT5 1RT 28 Feb 2020£430,000 DetachedFreehold
66, Douglas Avenue CT5 1RU 28 Aug 2019£417,000 DetachedFreehold
14, Douglas Avenue CT5 1RT 13 May 2019£415,000 TerracedFreehold
20, Douglas Avenue CT5 1RT 22 Mar 2019£475,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
61, Douglas Avenue CT5 1RU 28 Sep 2018£295,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
2A, Douglas Avenue CT5 1RT 3 Aug 2018£345,000 DetachedFreehold
48, Douglas Avenue CT5 1RU 5 Jan 2018£430,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
18, Douglas Avenue CT5 1RT 18 Dec 2017£380,000 DetachedFreehold
60, Douglas Avenue CT5 1RU 23 Feb 2017£390,000 DetachedFreehold
1, Douglas Avenue CT5 1RT 3 Feb 2017£425,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
65, Douglas Avenue CT5 1RU 25 Jul 2016£329,950 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.

Sale history: homes sold more than once

AddressSalesChange
65, Douglas Avenue £329,950 (Jul 2016) → £595,000 (Nov 2024) +80%
over 8 yrs
54, Douglas Avenue £280,000 (Dec 2020) → £465,000 (Sep 2021) → £550,000 (Sep 2024) +96%
over 4 yrs
20, Douglas Avenue £475,000 (Mar 2019) → £575,000 (Jun 2024) +21%
over 5 yrs
8, Douglas Avenue £430,000 (Feb 2020) → £475,000 (Sep 2020) +10%
over under a year
14, Douglas Avenue £415,000 (May 2019) → £400,000 (Jul 2020) -4%
over 1 yr

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Crime and flood risk near Douglas Avenue

Crime

157 crimes were reported within about a mile of Douglas Avenue 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 offences45
Anti-social behaviour42
Shoplifting24
Criminal damage & arson11
Other theft11
Drugs6

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

Flood risk

Douglas Avenue is in or near 6 Environment Agency flood areas:

  • Gorrell Stream at Whitstable Flood warning area
  • 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

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 Douglas Avenue

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
The Whitstable School 1,112 pupils Secondary 11–18 Good Report 0.3 mi
St Alphege Church of England Infant School 206 pupils Primary Church of England 3–7 Good Report 0.4 mi
Whitstable Junior School 202 pupils Primary 7–11 Report 0.4 mi
Whitstable and Seasalter Endowed Church of England Junior School 226 pupils Primary Church of England 7–11 Report 0.4 mi
Westmeads Community Infant School 183 pupils Primary 2–7 Report 0.4 mi
ISP School Whitstable 16 pupils Other independent special school 7–16 Report 0.5 mi
St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Whitstable 301 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 4–11 Report 0.5 mi
Joy Lane Primary Foundation School 621 pupils Primary 1–11 Report 0.8 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

  • Whitstable station 0.2 mi · 3 min walk
  • Chestfield & Swalecliffe station 1.5 mi · 30 min walk
  • Herne Bay station 3.7 mi · 1 hr 14 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Railway Station (o/s, Old Bridge Road) 3 min walk
  • Railway Station Forecourt (on, Railway Station Forecourt) 3 min walk
  • Railway Station (adj, Railway Avenue) 4 min walk
  • Cranleigh Gardens (adj, Grimshill Road) 4 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Whitstable Medical Practice
    Estuary View Medical Centre, Estuary View Business Park, Whitstable · 1.3 mi

Supermarkets

  • The Co-operative Food Co-op Cromwell Road Whitstable · 0.3 mi
  • The Co-operative Food Co-op Whitstable - Canterbury Rd · 0.4 mi
  • The Co-operative Food Co-op Whitstable · 0.4 mi
  • Sainsburys Local Sainsburys Whitstable High Street Local · 0.5 mi

Pharmacies

  • Prx Pharmacy · 0.4 mi
  • Boots · 0.5 mi
  • Tyrrell & Jones Whitstable · 0.6 mi

Dentists

  • Whitstable Dental Centre · 0.4 mi
  • Kelvin House Dental Practice · 0.5 mi
  • Tankerton Road (dental Surgery) · 1.0 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

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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.

Income9 of 10
Employment8 of 10
Education and skills9 of 10
Health and disability9 of 10
Crime7 of 10
Access to housing and services9 of 10
Living environment9 of 10

Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned88.4%62.5%
Private rented11.2%20.3%
Social rented0.5%17.1%
Households661

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1516.9%17.4%
Aged 15–6460.0%64.1%
Aged 65+23.1%18.6%
Residents1,596

Broadband

HereUK
Superfast (30Mbit+)100%95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)100%80%
Gigabit-capable100%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

HereEng & Wales
4G indoors, all 4 networks87%89%
4G indoors, at least 1 network100%100%
4G outdoors, all 4 networks99%99%
Calls indoors, all 4 networks90%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 Douglas Avenue

Ethnic group

HereCanterbury
White95.4%89.2%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups2.3%2.7%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh1.6%4.1%
Other ethnic group0.4%1.5%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African0.3%2.5%

Religion

HereCanterbury
No religion47%42%
Christian44%46.6%
Not answered6.8%7%
Hindu0.7%0.8%
Other religion0.7%0.7%
Buddhist0.4%0.6%
Muslim0.4%1.8%
Jewish0%0.2%

Country of birth

HereCanterbury
Born in the UK94.4%87.1%
Born outside the UK5.6%12.9%

Highest qualification

HereCanterbury
Level 4 qualifications and above37.5%33.1%
Level 3 qualifications17.7%21.7%
No qualifications12.4%16.2%
Level 2 qualifications12.2%12.5%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications10%8.9%
Apprenticeship7.3%4.9%
Other qualifications2.9%2.7%

General health

HereCanterbury
Very good health49.1%47%
Good health36.3%34.7%
Fair health11.4%13.2%
Bad health2.8%4%
Very bad health0.4%1.2%

Cars or vans per household

HereCanterbury
1 car or van in household44.8%42.7%
2 cars or vans in household31%26.5%
No cars or vans in household13.3%20.8%
3 or more cars or vans in household10.9%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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