Lucerne Drive, Seasalter, Whitstable
House prices, sold prices and local information for CT5 4SE, CT5 4SG, CT5 4SB.
At a glance
13 property sales on Lucerne Drive, Seasalter, Whitstable have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 14 Feb 2025. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £212,846. Average sale prices rose from £138,500 in 2016 to £252,500 in 2025 (+82%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. 3 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 3 of them sold for more the second time.
House prices on Lucerne Drive compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Lucerne Drive has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all CT5 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terraced | 13 | £212,846 | 14 Feb 2025 |
Sold prices on Lucerne Drive
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 97, Lucerne Drive CT5 4SE | 14 Feb 2025 | £230,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 12, Lucerne Drive CT5 4SE | 28 Jan 2025 | £275,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 91, Lucerne Drive CT5 4SE | 26 Apr 2024 | £245,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 15, Lucerne Drive CT5 4SE | 16 Dec 2022 | £220,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 127, Lucerne Drive CT5 4SG | 25 Jul 2022 | £295,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 83, Lucerne Drive CT5 4SE | 20 Sep 2021 | £195,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 141, Lucerne Drive CT5 4SG | 19 Aug 2021 | £235,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 127, Lucerne Drive CT5 4SG | 29 Jun 2021 | £225,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 122, Lucerne Drive CT5 4SB | 11 Jun 2021 | £65,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 21, Lucerne Drive CT5 4SE | 7 Jun 2021 | £170,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 87, Lucerne Drive CT5 4SE | 18 Dec 2020 | £205,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 12, Lucerne Drive CT5 4SE | 1 Jun 2020 | £195,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 91, Lucerne Drive CT5 4SE | 4 Oct 2019 | £195,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 91, Lucerne Drive CT5 4SE | 29 Jan 2016 | £152,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 129, Lucerne Drive CT5 4SG | 28 Jan 2016 | £125,000 | Terraced | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 12, Lucerne Drive | £195,000 (Jun 2020) → £275,000 (Jan 2025) | +41% over 5 yrs |
| 91, Lucerne Drive | £152,000 (Jan 2016) → £195,000 (Oct 2019) → £245,000 (Apr 2024) | +61% over 8 yrs |
| 127, Lucerne Drive | £225,000 (Jun 2021) → £295,000 (Jul 2022) | +31% over 1 yr |
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Crime and flood risk near Lucerne Drive
Crime
33 crimes were reported within about a mile of Lucerne Drive in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Higher 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 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 5 |
| Other theft | 3 |
| Other crime | 2 |
| Drugs | 1 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Lucerne Drive is in or near 5 Environment Agency flood areas:
- Coast from Kemsley to Seasalter Flood alert area
- Isle of Sheppey and coast from Kemsley to Seasalter 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 Lucerne Drive
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joy Lane Primary Foundation School 621 pupils | Primary | 1–11 | Report | 1.1 mi |
| St Alphege Church of England Infant School 206 pupils | Primary Church of England | 3–7 | Good Report | 1.5 mi |
| Whitstable Junior School 202 pupils | Primary | 7–11 | Report | 1.5 mi |
| Whitstable and Seasalter Endowed Church of England Junior School 226 pupils | Primary Church of England | 7–11 | Report | 1.6 mi |
| ISP School Whitstable 16 pupils | Other independent special school | 7–16 | Report | 1.7 mi |
| Westmeads Community Infant School 183 pupils | Primary | 2–7 | Report | 1.9 mi |
| The Whitstable School 1,112 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Good Report | 2.0 mi |
| St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Whitstable 301 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 4–11 | Report | 2.3 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 and local GPs
Train stations
- Whitstable station 1.9 mi · 38 min walk
- Chestfield & Swalecliffe station 3.3 mi · 1 hr 6 min walk
- Faversham station 5.0 mi · 1 hr 40 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Lucerne Drive West (SW-bound, Lucerne Drive) 1 min walk
- Lucerne Drive (opp, Faversham Road) 1 min walk
- Lucerne Drive (adj, Faversham Road) 2 min walk
- Lucerne Drive East (NE-bound, Lucerne Drive) 2 min walk
GP surgeries
- Whitstable Medical Practice
Estuary View Medical Centre, Estuary View Business Park, Whitstable · 0.8 mi
Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN) and NHS England practice data. Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.
Area profile
Deprivation
This neighbourhood is in decile 2 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 2 of 10 · Crime: decile 1 of 10.
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 64.4% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 10.2% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 25.2% | 17.1% |
| Households | 539 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 15.5% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 56.0% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 28.4% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,199 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 94% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 29% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 29% | 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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