Shaftesbury Road, Whitstable
House prices, sold prices and local information for CT5 1DS.
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At a glance
2 property sales on Shaftesbury Road, Whitstable have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2022. The most recent sale was on 13 Jun 2025. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £707,500.
House prices on Shaftesbury Road compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Shaftesbury Road 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 2 | £707,500 | 13 Jun 2025 |
Sold prices on Shaftesbury Road
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The School House, Shaftesbury Road CT5 1DS | 13 Jun 2025 | £770,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| Glenwood, Shaftesbury Road CT5 1DS | 14 Jun 2022 | £645,000 | 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.
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Schools near Shaftesbury Road
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Whitstable Junior School 202 pupils | Primary | 7–11 | Report | 0.1 mi |
| Whitstable and Seasalter Endowed Church of England Junior School 226 pupils | Primary Church of England | 7–11 | Report | 0.1 mi |
| St Alphege Church of England Infant School 206 pupils | Primary Church of England | 3–7 | Good Report | 0.2 mi |
| ISP School Whitstable 16 pupils | Other independent special school | 7–16 | Report | 0.2 mi |
| Westmeads Community Infant School 183 pupils | Primary | 2–7 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Joy Lane Primary Foundation School 621 pupils | Primary | 1–11 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Whitstable 301 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 4–11 | Report | 0.8 mi |
| The Whitstable School 1,112 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Good 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 0.5 mi · 9 min walk
- Chestfield & Swalecliffe station 1.9 mi · 38 min walk
- Herne Bay station 4.1 mi · 1 hr 23 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Library (o/s, Oxford Street) 1 min walk
- St Alphege Church (opp, High Street) 2 min walk
- Library (opp, Oxford Street) 2 min walk
- St Alphege Church (adj, High Street) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- Whitstable Medical Practice
Estuary View Medical Centre, Estuary View Business Park, Whitstable · 1.2 mi
Supermarkets
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Whitstable · 0.1 mi
- Sainsburys Local Sainsburys Whitstable High Street Local · 0.2 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Whitstable - Canterbury Rd · 0.2 mi
- Iceland Iceland Whitstable · 0.2 mi
Pharmacies
- Prx Pharmacy · 0.1 mi
- Boots · 0.2 mi
- Tyrrell & Jones Whitstable · 0.6 mi
Dentists
- Kelvin House Dental Practice · 0.1 mi
- Whitstable Dental Centre · 0.1 mi
- Tankerton Road (dental Surgery) · 1.3 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 5 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 | 5 of 10 |
| Employment | 5 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 7 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 8 of 10 |
| Crime | 1 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 6 of 10 |
| Living environment | 3 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 53.7% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 37.8% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 8.6% | 17.1% |
| Households | 654 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 12.7% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 64.0% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 23.3% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,247 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 100% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 100% | 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 Shaftesbury Road
Ethnic group
| Here | Canterbury | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 94.9% | 89.2% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 2.1% | 2.7% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 1.4% | 4.1% |
| Other ethnic group | 1.2% | 1.5% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.5% | 2.5% |
Religion
| Here | Canterbury | |
|---|---|---|
| No religion | 50.2% | 42% |
| Christian | 39.6% | 46.6% |
| Not answered | 6.7% | 7% |
| Muslim | 1.4% | 1.8% |
| Buddhist | 1.1% | 0.6% |
| Other religion | 0.8% | 0.7% |
| Hindu | 0.1% | 0.8% |
| Sikh | 0.1% | – |
Country of birth
| Here | Canterbury | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 90.1% | 87.1% |
| Born outside the UK | 9.9% | 12.9% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Canterbury | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 41.1% | 33.1% |
| No qualifications | 15.3% | 16.2% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 14.9% | 21.7% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 11.5% | 12.5% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 9.2% | 8.9% |
| Apprenticeship | 4.9% | 4.9% |
| Other qualifications | 3% | 2.7% |
General health
| Here | Canterbury | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 47.5% | 47% |
| Good health | 33.1% | 34.7% |
| Fair health | 13.3% | 13.2% |
| Bad health | 5.5% | 4% |
| Very bad health | 0.6% | 1.2% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Canterbury | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 50% | 42.7% |
| No cars or vans in household | 25.5% | 20.8% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 18.3% | 26.5% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 6.1% | 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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