Herne Bay Road, Tankerton, Whitstable
House prices, sold prices and local information for CT5 2LL, CT5 2LJ, CT5 2LT.
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At a glance
54 property sales on Herne Bay Road, Tankerton, Whitstable have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 3 homes sold here for an average of £473,333. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £520,439. Average sale prices rose from £387,500 in 2016 to £473,333 in 2026 (+22%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. That is 6% above the Whitstable average of £447,055 over the same period. 11 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 9 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 61% detached, 28% semi-detached, 9% flat. Recorded sale prices on Herne Bay Road range from £100,000 to £850,000. 93% of homes sold here were freehold and 7% leasehold. Of 102 streets in Whitstable with at least two sales in the last year, Herne Bay Road ranks 36th for average price.
House prices on Herne Bay Road compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all CT5 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 93% freehold and 7% leasehold across 60 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 33 | £520,439 | 15 May 2026 |
| Semi-detached | 15 | £340,133 | 21 Mar 2025 |
| Flat | 5 | £184,500 | 29 Jun 2021 |
| Terraced | 1 | £385,000 | 21 May 2026 |
Sold prices on Herne Bay Road
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 70, Herne Bay Road CT5 2LT | 21 May 2026 | £385,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 62, Herne Bay Road CT5 2LT | 15 May 2026 | £410,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 59, Herne Bay Road CT5 2LL | 1 Apr 2026 | £625,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 34, Herne Bay Road CT5 2LL | 25 Sep 2025 | £477,500 | Detached | Freehold |
| 56, Herne Bay Road CT5 2LT | 21 Mar 2025 | £380,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 95, Herne Bay Road CT5 2LU | 18 Sep 2024 | £340,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 57A, Herne Bay Road CT5 2LL | 13 Sep 2024 | £610,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 69, Herne Bay Road CT5 2LP | 9 Aug 2024 | £445,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 28, Herne Bay Road CT5 2LL | 3 May 2024 | £790,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 52, Herne Bay Road CT5 2LR | 5 Apr 2024 | £318,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 12, Herne Bay Road CT5 2LJ | 22 Mar 2024 | £450,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 82, Herne Bay Road CT5 2LX | 5 Mar 2024 | £317,000 | Other | Freehold |
| 26, Herne Bay Road CT5 2LL | 1 Aug 2023 | £425,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 69, Herne Bay Road CT5 2LP | 31 Mar 2023 | £375,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 44, Herne Bay Road CT5 2LP | 14 Dec 2022 | £430,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 66A, Herne Bay Road CT5 2LT | 26 Sep 2022 | £425,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 2A, Herne Bay Road CT5 2LQ | 16 Sep 2022 | £650,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 51, Herne Bay Road CT5 2LJ | 4 Aug 2022 | £780,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 29, Herne Bay Road CT5 2LJ | 27 Jul 2022 | £850,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 46E, Herne Bay Road CT5 2LP | 15 Jun 2022 | £365,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 34, Herne Bay Road CT5 2LL | 28 Apr 2022 | £575,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 20, Herne Bay Road CT5 2LJ | 28 Feb 2022 | £835,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 81, Herne Bay Road CT5 2LT | 18 Feb 2022 | £392,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 24, Herne Bay Road CT5 2LL | 13 Dec 2021 | £556,500 | Detached | Freehold |
| 80, Herne Bay Road CT5 2LX | 4 Nov 2021 | £367,000 | Other | Freehold |
| 46E, Herne Bay Road CT5 2LP | 2 Sep 2021 | £290,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| Flat 1, 92 - 94, Herne Bay Road CT5 2LX | 29 Jun 2021 | £147,500 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 59A, Herne Bay Road CT5 2LL | 30 Apr 2021 | £700,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 55, Herne Bay Road CT5 2LL | 7 Apr 2021 | £675,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 25, Herne Bay Road CT5 2LJ | 24 Mar 2021 | £565,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 87, Herne Bay Road CT5 2LU | 16 Mar 2021 | £335,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 40, Herne Bay Road CT5 2LL | 9 Feb 2021 | £358,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 16A, Herne Bay Road CT5 2LJ | 3 Feb 2021 | £435,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 83B, Herne Bay Road CT5 2LT | 28 Jan 2021 | £365,000 | Flat | Freehold |
| 84B, Herne Bay Road CT5 2LX | 31 Jul 2020 | £165,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 28, Herne Bay Road CT5 2LL | 8 Jul 2020 | £680,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 69B, Herne Bay Road CT5 2LP | 19 Dec 2019 | £340,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 82A, Herne Bay Road CT5 2LX | 16 Sep 2019 | £100,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 38, Herne Bay Road CT5 2LL | 6 Aug 2019 | £410,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 37, Herne Bay Road CT5 2LJ | 19 Jul 2019 | £420,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 25, Herne Bay Road CT5 2LJ | 30 May 2019 | £470,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 49, Herne Bay Road CT5 2LJ | 29 May 2019 | £5,000 | Other | Freehold |
| 49, Herne Bay Road CT5 2LJ | 5 Feb 2019 | £300,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 23, Herne Bay Road CT5 2LH | 14 Dec 2018 | £575,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 63, Herne Bay Road CT5 2LL | 9 Aug 2018 | £480,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 83A, Herne Bay Road CT5 2LT | 3 Aug 2018 | £405,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 10, Herne Bay Road CT5 2LJ | 29 Jun 2018 | £355,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 79, Herne Bay Road CT5 2LT | 27 Jun 2018 | £295,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 41, Herne Bay Road CT5 2LJ | 4 May 2018 | £440,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 68, Herne Bay Road CT5 2LT | 14 Dec 2017 | £235,000 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 34, Herne Bay Road | £575,000 (Apr 2022) → £477,500 (Sep 2025) | -17% over 3 yrs |
| 69, Herne Bay Road | £375,000 (Mar 2023) → £445,000 (Aug 2024) | +19% over 1 yr |
| 28, Herne Bay Road | £680,000 (Jul 2020) → £790,000 (May 2024) | +16% over 4 yrs |
| 51, Herne Bay Road | £350,000 (Apr 2017) → £780,000 (Aug 2022) | +123% over 5 yrs |
| 46E, Herne Bay Road | £290,000 (Sep 2021) → £365,000 (Jun 2022) | +26% over under a year |
| 24, Herne Bay Road | £407,500 (Jun 2016) → £556,500 (Dec 2021) | +37% over 5 yrs |
| Flat 1, 92 - 94, Herne Bay Road | £145,000 (Apr 2017) → £147,500 (Jun 2021) | +2% over 4 yrs |
| 55, Herne Bay Road | £385,000 (Nov 2017) → £675,000 (Apr 2021) | +75% over 3 yrs |
| 25, Herne Bay Road | £470,000 (May 2019) → £565,000 (Mar 2021) | +20% over 2 yrs |
| 38, Herne Bay Road | £350,000 (Apr 2016) → £410,000 (Aug 2019) | +17% over 3 yrs |
| 49, Herne Bay Road | £300,000 (Feb 2019) → £5,000 (May 2019) | -98% over under a year |
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Crime and flood risk near Herne Bay Road
Crime
35 crimes were reported within about a mile of Herne Bay Road in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Lower crime than about 90% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 14 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 6 |
| Other theft | 4 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 2 |
| Drugs | 2 |
| Robbery | 2 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Herne Bay Road 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 Herne Bay Road
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Swalecliffe Community Primary School 492 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 0.2 mi |
| St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Whitstable 301 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 4–11 | Report | 1.1 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 | 1.5 mi |
| Thornden Wood Primary School 337 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Good Report | 1.6 mi |
| ISP School Whitstable 16 pupils | Other independent special school | 7–16 | Report | 1.6 mi |
| Whitstable and Seasalter Endowed Church of England Junior School 226 pupils | Primary Church of England | 7–11 | Report | 1.7 mi |
| St Alphege Church of England Infant School 206 pupils | Primary Church of England | 3–7 | Good 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, shops and health
Train stations
- Chestfield & Swalecliffe station 0.2 mi · 4 min walk
- Whitstable station 1.3 mi · 27 min walk
- Herne Bay station 2.4 mi · 47 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- The Wheatsheaf (opp, Herne Bay Road) 1 min walk
- The Wheatsheaf (o/s, Herne Bay Road) 1 min walk
- Kemp Road (opp, Herne Bay Road) 3 min walk
- Kemp Road (adj, Herne Bay Road) 3 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
Supermarkets
- Sainsburys Sainsburys Whitstable · 0.3 mi
- Tesco Express Tesco Tankerton Rd Express · 0.8 mi
- Tesco Extra Tesco Whitstable Extra · 1.4 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Cromwell Road Whitstable · 1.4 mi
Pharmacies
- Swalecliffe Pharmacy · 0.2 mi
- Tankerton Pharmacy · 0.9 mi
- Tesco Instore Pharmacy · 1.4 mi
Dentists
- Swalecliffe Dental Centre · 0.1 mi
- Chestfield Dental Practice · 0.4 mi
- Tankerton Road (dental Surgery) · 0.5 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 | 8 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 8 of 10 |
| Crime | 10 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 | 92.3% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 7.3% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 0.5% | 17.1% |
| Households | 647 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 10.8% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 50.5% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 38.6% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,413 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 88% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 88% | 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 Herne Bay Road
Ethnic group
| Here | Canterbury | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 96.2% | 89.2% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 2.4% | 4.1% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 0.8% | 2.7% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.4% | 1.5% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.1% | 2.5% |
Religion
| Here | Canterbury | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 57% | 46.6% |
| No religion | 34.8% | 42% |
| Not answered | 6.3% | 7% |
| Muslim | 0.6% | 1.8% |
| Buddhist | 0.5% | 0.6% |
| Sikh | 0.5% | – |
| Other religion | 0.2% | 0.7% |
| Hindu | 0.1% | 0.8% |
Country of birth
| Here | Canterbury | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 94.5% | 87.1% |
| Born outside the UK | 5.5% | 12.9% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Canterbury | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 31.2% | 33.1% |
| No qualifications | 20.8% | 16.2% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 15.2% | 21.7% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 13.6% | 12.5% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 9.3% | 8.9% |
| Apprenticeship | 6.5% | 4.9% |
| Other qualifications | 3.3% | 2.7% |
General health
| Here | Canterbury | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 43.9% | 47% |
| Good health | 35.8% | 34.7% |
| Fair health | 15.8% | 13.2% |
| Bad health | 2.8% | 4% |
| Very bad health | 1.7% | 1.2% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Canterbury | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 48.1% | 42.7% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 30.6% | 26.5% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 11% | 10% |
| No cars or vans in household | 10.3% | 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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