Ham Shades Lane, Whitstable
House prices, sold prices and local information for CT5 1NX, CT5 1PE, CT5 1NT.
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At a glance
19 property sales on Ham Shades Lane, Whitstable have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 28 Mar 2025. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £563,857. Average sale prices rose from £407,500 in 2016 to £635,500 in 2025 (+56%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. 2 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 2 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 74% detached, 26% semi-detached. Recorded sale prices on Ham Shades Lane range from £265,000 to £965,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.
House prices on Ham Shades Lane compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Ham Shades Lane 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: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 21 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 14 | £563,857 | 28 Mar 2025 |
| Semi-detached | 5 | £393,500 | 22 Jun 2021 |
Sold prices on Ham Shades Lane
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6, Ham Shades Lane CT5 1PE | 28 Mar 2025 | £635,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 37A, Ham Shades Lane CT5 1NX | 19 Mar 2025 | £636,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 17, Ham Shades Lane CT5 1NX | 14 Jun 2024 | £640,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 54A, Ham Shades Lane CT5 1NX | 18 Feb 2022 | £475,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 2, Ham Shades Lane CT5 1PE | 22 Jun 2021 | £530,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 45, Ham Shades Lane CT5 1PA | 7 Apr 2021 | £593,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 23, Ham Shades Lane CT5 1NX | 10 Mar 2021 | £665,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 35, Ham Shades Lane CT5 1NX | 19 Feb 2021 | £380,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 33A, Ham Shades Lane CT5 1NX | 22 Jan 2021 | £685,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 48, Ham Shades Lane CT5 1NX | 16 Dec 2020 | £965,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 21, Ham Shades Lane CT5 1NX | 21 Feb 2020 | £345,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 3, Ham Shades Lane CT5 1PE | 20 Dec 2019 | £485,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 54A, Ham Shades Lane CT5 1NX | 15 Mar 2019 | £220,000 | Other | Freehold |
| 45, Ham Shades Lane CT5 1PA | 3 Aug 2018 | £340,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 54A, Ham Shades Lane CT5 1NX | 10 Apr 2018 | £100,000 | Other | Freehold |
| 11A, Ham Shades Lane CT5 1NT | 5 Jan 2018 | £465,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 28, Ham Shades Lane CT5 1NX | 10 Nov 2017 | £442,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 18, Ham Shades Lane CT5 1NT | 15 Sep 2017 | £350,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 24, Ham Shades Lane CT5 1NX | 24 Jul 2017 | £415,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 37, Ham Shades Lane CT5 1NX | 5 Dec 2016 | £265,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 44A, Ham Shades Lane CT5 1NX | 16 Mar 2016 | £550,000 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 54A, Ham Shades Lane | £100,000 (Apr 2018) → £220,000 (Mar 2019) → £475,000 (Feb 2022) | +375% over 4 yrs |
| 45, Ham Shades Lane | £340,000 (Aug 2018) → £593,000 (Apr 2021) | +74% over 3 yrs |
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Schools near Ham Shades Lane
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Whitstable School 1,112 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Good Report | 0.4 mi |
| St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Whitstable 301 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 4–11 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Westmeads Community Infant School 183 pupils | Primary | 2–7 | Report | 0.8 mi |
| Swalecliffe Community Primary School 492 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 0.8 mi |
| St Alphege Church of England Infant School 206 pupils | Primary Church of England | 3–7 | Good Report | 0.8 mi |
| Whitstable and Seasalter Endowed Church of England Junior School 226 pupils | Primary Church of England | 7–11 | Report | 0.9 mi |
| ISP School Whitstable 16 pupils | Other independent special school | 7–16 | Report | 0.9 mi |
| Whitstable Junior School 202 pupils | Primary | 7–11 | Report | 0.9 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, shops and health
Train stations
- Whitstable station 0.5 mi · 10 min walk
- Chestfield & Swalecliffe station 1.0 mi · 20 min walk
- Herne Bay station 3.2 mi · 1 hr 4 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Ham Shades Lane (o/s 11, Ham Shades Lane) 1 min walk
- Ham Shades Lane (o/s 26, Ham Shades Lane) 2 min walk
- The Monument (adj, Church Street) 3 min walk
- The Monument (opp, Church Street) 4 min walk
GP surgeries
- Whitstable Medical Practice
Estuary View Medical Centre, Estuary View Business Park, Whitstable · 1.7 mi
Supermarkets
- Tesco Express Tesco Tankerton Rd Express · 0.6 mi
- Tesco Extra Tesco Whitstable Extra · 0.6 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Cromwell Road Whitstable · 0.7 mi
- Sainsburys Sainsburys Whitstable · 0.7 mi
Pharmacies
- Tankerton Pharmacy · 0.6 mi
- Tesco Instore Pharmacy · 0.6 mi
- Tyrrell & Jones Whitstable · 0.8 mi
Dentists
- Tankerton Road (dental Surgery) · 0.7 mi
- Whitstable Dental Centre · 0.9 mi
- Chestfield Dental Practice · 0.9 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 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 | 9 of 10 |
| Employment | 7 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 8 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 8 of 10 |
| Crime | 8 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 5 of 10 |
| Living environment | 9 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 86.8% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 11.7% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 1.5% | 17.1% |
| Households | 718 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 12.9% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 53.8% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 33.3% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,581 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 99% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 99% | 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 Ham Shades Lane
Ethnic group
| Here | Canterbury | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 98% | 89.2% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 1.8% | 2.7% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 0.1% | 4.1% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.1% | 2.5% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.1% | 1.5% |
Religion
| Here | Canterbury | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 53.4% | 46.6% |
| No religion | 38.9% | 42% |
| Not answered | 6.9% | 7% |
| Other religion | 0.4% | 0.7% |
| Buddhist | 0.3% | 0.6% |
| Jewish | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Hindu | 0% | 0.8% |
| Muslim | 0% | 1.8% |
Country of birth
| Here | Canterbury | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 96.1% | 87.1% |
| Born outside the UK | 3.9% | 12.9% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Canterbury | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 28.5% | 33.1% |
| No qualifications | 18% | 16.2% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 16.5% | 21.7% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 15.2% | 12.5% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 10.9% | 8.9% |
| Apprenticeship | 7.8% | 4.9% |
| Other qualifications | 3.1% | 2.7% |
General health
| Here | Canterbury | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 44.2% | 47% |
| Good health | 38% | 34.7% |
| Fair health | 12.6% | 13.2% |
| Bad health | 3.6% | 4% |
| Very bad health | 1.6% | 1.2% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Canterbury | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 43.1% | 42.7% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 31.5% | 26.5% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 13.2% | 10% |
| No cars or vans in household | 12.1% | 20.8% |
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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