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Swallow Avenue, Whitstable

MyStreetCheck free street report: Swallow Avenue, Whitstable · 30 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/whitstable-kent/swallow-avenue/

House prices, sold prices and local information for CT5 4TW.

Average price (last 12 months)
£425,000
1 sale
Average price (since 2016)
£357,392
19 sales
Price range
£272k – £443k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
17 Dec 2025
CT5 4TW

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At a glance

19 property sales on Swallow Avenue, Whitstable have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £425,000. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £346,497. Average sale prices rose from £304,975 in 2016 to £424,167 in 2025 (+39%), 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 79% semi-detached, 21% detached. Recorded sale prices on Swallow Avenue range from £272,000 to £443,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.

House prices on Swallow Avenue compared

CT5 postcode area£447,055
Whitstable£447,055
England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Swallow Avenue has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all CT5 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2016: £304,975 (2 sales)2016£305k2017: £309,000 (2 sales)2017£309k2018: £295,667 (3 sales)2018£296k2019: £285,000 (1 sales)2019£285k2020: £354,333 (3 sales)2020£354k2021: £405,000 (2 sales)2021£405k2022: £440,000 (1 sales)2022£440k2024: £402,500 (2 sales)2024£403k2025: £424,167 (3 sales)2025£424k

Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 20 recorded sales.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Semi-detached15£346,49717 Dec 2025
Detached4£398,25024 Jul 2025

Sold prices on Swallow Avenue

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
50, Swallow Avenue CT5 4TW 24 Apr 2026£350,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
14, Swallow Avenue CT5 4TW 17 Dec 2025£425,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
1, Swallow Avenue CT5 4TW 24 Jul 2025£420,000 DetachedFreehold
31, Swallow Avenue CT5 4TW 20 Mar 2025£427,500 Semi-detachedFreehold
5, Swallow Avenue CT5 4TW 30 Aug 2024£430,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
44, Swallow Avenue CT5 4TW 7 Jun 2024£375,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
25, Swallow Avenue CT5 4TW 31 Mar 2022£440,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
34, Swallow Avenue CT5 4TW 26 May 2021£425,000 DetachedFreehold
2, Swallow Avenue CT5 4TW 14 May 2021£385,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
36, Swallow Avenue CT5 4TW 22 Sep 2020£443,000 DetachedFreehold
13, Swallow Avenue CT5 4TW 6 Aug 2020£310,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
38, Swallow Avenue CT5 4TW 6 Jan 2020£310,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
24, Swallow Avenue CT5 4TW 1 Jul 2019£285,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
46, Swallow Avenue CT5 4TW 26 Nov 2018£272,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
10, Swallow Avenue CT5 4TW 23 Jul 2018£275,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
5, Swallow Avenue CT5 4TW 29 Mar 2018£340,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
17, Swallow Avenue CT5 4TW 3 Apr 2017£303,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
25, Swallow Avenue CT5 4TW 3 Mar 2017£315,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
16, Swallow Avenue CT5 4TW 22 Mar 2016£304,950 Semi-detachedFreehold
30, Swallow Avenue CT5 4TW 22 Mar 2016£305,000 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
5, Swallow Avenue £340,000 (Mar 2018) → £430,000 (Aug 2024) +26%
over 6 yrs
25, Swallow Avenue £315,000 (Mar 2017) → £440,000 (Mar 2022) +40%
over 5 yrs

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Schools near Swallow Avenue

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Joy Lane Primary Foundation School 621 pupils Primary 1–11 Report 0.4 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
ISP School Whitstable 16 pupils Other independent special school 7–16 Report 1.2 mi
The Whitstable School 1,112 pupils Secondary 11–18 Good 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 · 25 min walk
  • Chestfield & Swalecliffe station 2.6 mi · 51 min walk
  • Herne Bay station 4.7 mi · 1 hr 34 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Sandpiper Road (NE-bound, Sandpiper Road) 2 min walk
  • Sandpiper Road (SW-bound, Sandpiper Road) 2 min walk
  • Shamrock Avenue (adj, Columbia Avenue) 3 min walk
  • Shamrock Avenue (opp, Columbia Avenue) 3 min walk

GP surgeries

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

Supermarkets

  • Marks and Spencer Foodhall M&S Estuary View Foodhall · 0.3 mi
  • Aldi Aldi Seasalter Whitstable · 0.3 mi
  • The Co-operative Food Co-op Faversham Road Seasalter · 0.6 mi
  • The Co-operative Food Co-op Whitstable - Canterbury Rd · 0.8 mi

Pharmacies

  • Estuary View Pharmacy · 0.3 mi
  • Tyrrell & Jones Seasalter · 0.5 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+)0%80%
Gigabit-capable0%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 Swallow Avenue

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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