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Sherwood Drive, Whitstable

MyStreetCheck free street report: Sherwood Drive, Whitstable · 30 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/whitstable-kent/sherwood-drive/

House prices, sold prices and local information for CT5 4PF, CT5 4PH, CT5 4PD.

Average price (last 12 months)
£342,500
3 sales
Average price (since 2016)
£324,147
17 sales
Price range
£240k – £470k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
27 Feb 2026
CT5 4PF

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At a glance

House prices£343k average23% below the Whitstable average CrimeAbout averageLower crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationLess deprived than mostDecile 9 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Nearest station24 min walkWhitstable station Schools2 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband98% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leaseholdAll freeholdAcross 17 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

17 property sales on Sherwood Drive, Whitstable have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 3 homes sold here for an average of £342,500. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £342,346. Average sale prices rose from £285,874 in 2016 to £342,500 in 2026 (+20%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. That is 23% below the Whitstable average of £447,055 over the same period. 4 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 76% semi-detached, 24% terraced. Recorded sale prices on Sherwood Drive range from £240,000 to £470,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold. Of 102 streets in Whitstable with at least two sales in the last year, Sherwood Drive ranks 73rd for average price.

House prices on Sherwood Drive compared

Sherwood Drive£342,500
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: £285,874 (4 sales)2016£286k2017: £260,000 (2 sales)2017£260k2018: £312,500 (1 sales)2018£313k2020: £306,250 (2 sales)2020£306k2021: £300,000 (1 sales)2021£300k2022: £355,000 (2 sales)2022£355k2023: £414,500 (1 sales)2023£415k2024: £470,000 (1 sales)2024£470k2026: £342,500 (3 sales)2026£343k

Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 17 recorded sales.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Semi-detached13£342,34627 Feb 2026
Terraced4£265,00027 Feb 2026

Sold prices on Sherwood Drive

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
34, Sherwood Drive CT5 4PF 27 Feb 2026£375,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
39, Sherwood Drive CT5 4PF 27 Feb 2026£280,000 TerracedFreehold
50, Sherwood Drive CT5 4PF 12 Feb 2026£372,500 Semi-detachedFreehold
63, Sherwood Drive CT5 4PH 28 Jun 2024£470,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
26, Sherwood Drive CT5 4PF 16 Nov 2023£414,500 Semi-detachedFreehold
19, Sherwood Drive CT5 4PD 21 Oct 2022£420,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
27, Sherwood Drive CT5 4PF 24 Jan 2022£290,000 TerracedFreehold
42, Sherwood Drive CT5 4PF 29 Apr 2021£300,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
61, Sherwood Drive CT5 4PH 14 Dec 2020£362,500 Semi-detachedFreehold
33, Sherwood Drive CT5 4PF 16 Jan 2020£250,000 TerracedFreehold
5, Sherwood Drive CT5 4PD 18 May 2018£312,500 Semi-detachedFreehold
17, Sherwood Drive CT5 4PD 20 Oct 2017£280,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
39, Sherwood Drive CT5 4PF 5 Jul 2017£240,000 TerracedFreehold
26, Sherwood Drive CT5 4PF 1 Dec 2016£289,995 Semi-detachedFreehold
61, Sherwood Drive CT5 4PH 28 Oct 2016£308,500 Semi-detachedFreehold
24, Sherwood Drive CT5 4PF 22 Jul 2016£295,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
63, Sherwood Drive CT5 4PH 15 Jan 2016£250,000 Semi-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
39, Sherwood Drive £240,000 (Jul 2017) → £280,000 (Feb 2026) +17%
over 9 yrs
63, Sherwood Drive £250,000 (Jan 2016) → £470,000 (Jun 2024) +88%
over 8 yrs
26, Sherwood Drive £289,995 (Dec 2016) → £414,500 (Nov 2023) +43%
over 7 yrs
61, Sherwood Drive £308,500 (Oct 2016) → £362,500 (Dec 2020) +18%
over 4 yrs

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Schools near Sherwood Drive

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Joy Lane Primary Foundation School 621 pupils Primary 1–11 Report 0.5 mi
St Alphege Church of England Infant School 206 pupils Primary Church of England 3–7 Good Report 0.9 mi
Whitstable Junior School 202 pupils Primary 7–11 Report 0.9 mi
Whitstable and Seasalter Endowed Church of England Junior School 226 pupils Primary Church of England 7–11 Report 1.0 mi
The Whitstable School 1,112 pupils Secondary 11–18 Good Report 1.1 mi
ISP School Whitstable 16 pupils Other independent special school 7–16 Report 1.2 mi
Westmeads Community Infant School 183 pupils Primary 2–7 Report 1.3 mi
St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Whitstable 301 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 4–11 Report 1.6 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 1.2 mi · 24 min walk
  • Chestfield & Swalecliffe station 2.4 mi · 49 min walk
  • Herne Bay station 4.6 mi · 1 hr 32 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Borstal Hill (N-bound, Borstal Hill) 4 min walk
  • Estuary View Medical Centre (o/s, Thanet Way) 4 min walk
  • Borstal Hill (S-bound, Borstal Hill) 4 min walk
  • Sandpiper Road (SW-bound, Sandpiper Road) 4 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Whitstable Medical Practice
    Estuary View Medical Centre, Estuary View Business Park, Whitstable · 0.3 mi

Supermarkets

  • Aldi Aldi Seasalter Whitstable · 0.2 mi
  • Marks and Spencer Foodhall M&S Estuary View Foodhall · 0.2 mi
  • The Co-operative Food Co-op Faversham Road Seasalter · 0.7 mi
  • The Co-operative Food Co-op Whitstable - Canterbury Rd · 0.8 mi

Pharmacies

  • Estuary View Pharmacy · 0.3 mi
  • Tyrrell & Jones Seasalter · 0.7 mi
  • Prx Pharmacy · 1.0 mi

Dentists

  • Whitstable Dental Centre · 0.9 mi
  • Kelvin House Dental Practice · 0.9 mi
  • Tankerton Road (dental Surgery) · 2.1 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 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.

Income9 of 10
Employment9 of 10
Education and skills7 of 10
Health and disability9 of 10
Crime7 of 10
Access to housing and services6 of 10
Living environment9 of 10

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

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned87.5%62.5%
Private rented12.0%20.3%
Social rented0.5%17.1%
Households599

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1516.0%17.4%
Aged 15–6459.3%64.1%
Aged 65+24.7%18.6%
Residents1,460

Broadband

HereUK
Superfast (30Mbit+)100%95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)98%80%
Gigabit-capable98%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 Sherwood Drive

Ethnic group

HereCanterbury
White96.3%89.2%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups1.4%2.7%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh1.2%4.1%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African0.7%2.5%
Other ethnic group0.4%1.5%

Religion

HereCanterbury
Christian52.5%46.6%
No religion40.3%42%
Not answered6.2%7%
Muslim0.5%1.8%
Buddhist0.3%0.6%
Jewish0.2%0.2%
Other religion0.1%0.7%
Hindu0%0.8%

Country of birth

HereCanterbury
Born in the UK95.4%87.1%
Born outside the UK4.6%12.9%

Highest qualification

HereCanterbury
Level 4 qualifications and above33.4%33.1%
Level 3 qualifications17.2%21.7%
Level 2 qualifications14.1%12.5%
No qualifications13.8%16.2%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications11.2%8.9%
Apprenticeship6.9%4.9%
Other qualifications3.5%2.7%

General health

HereCanterbury
Very good health48.2%47%
Good health36.6%34.7%
Fair health10.8%13.2%
Bad health3%4%
Very bad health1.4%1.2%

Cars or vans per household

HereCanterbury
2 cars or vans in household39.5%26.5%
1 car or van in household39.2%42.7%
3 or more cars or vans in household15.5%10%
No cars or vans in household5.8%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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