Sydney Road, Whitstable

House prices, sold prices and local information for CT5 4JU, CT5 4JX, CT5 4JR.

Average price (last 12 months)
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0 sales
Average price (since 2016)
£282,341
22 sales
Price range
£193k – £427k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
6 Nov 2024
CT5 4JU

At a glance

House prices£282k averageSince 2016 (few recent sales) CrimeHigher than averageHigher crime than about 80% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationMore deprived than mostDecile 2 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskIn a flood warning areaCheck the GOV.UK long-term risk Nearest station10 min walkWhitstable station Schools2 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80%

22 property sales on Sydney Road, Whitstable have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 6 Nov 2024. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £273,083. 3 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 3 of them sold for more the second time.

House prices on Sydney Road compared

CT5 postcode area£440,845
Whitstable£440,845
England & Wales£356,718

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Sydney 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

2016: £193,000 (1 sales)2016£193k2017: £251,333 (3 sales)2017£251k2018: £287,600 (5 sales)2018£288k2019: £210,000 (1 sales)2019£210k2020: £260,000 (2 sales)2020£260k2021: £300,000 (4 sales)2021£300k2023: £328,250 (2 sales)2023£328k2024: £310,000 (4 sales)2024£310k

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Terraced12£273,08311 Oct 2024
Semi-detached7£271,1436 Nov 2024
Detached3£345,50014 Apr 2023

Sold prices on Sydney Road

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
16, Sydney Road CT5 4JU 6 Nov 2024£250,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
68, Sydney Road CT5 4JR 11 Oct 2024£275,000 TerracedFreehold
22, Sydney Road CT5 4JU 18 Jul 2024£315,000 TerracedFreehold
42, Sydney Road CT5 4JU 20 Feb 2024£400,000 TerracedFreehold
64, Sydney Road CT5 4JR 8 Dec 2023£230,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
Haven, Sydney Road CT5 4JX 14 Apr 2023£426,500 DetachedFreehold
121, Sydney Road CT5 4JR 29 Sep 2021£275,000 TerracedFreehold
30, Sydney Road CT5 4JU 13 Apr 2021£330,000 TerracedFreehold
67, Sydney Road CT5 4JS 7 Apr 2021£250,000 TerracedFreehold
Sydney House, Sydney Road CT5 4JX 25 Mar 2021£345,000 DetachedFreehold
3, Sydney Road CT5 4JX 12 Oct 2020£275,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
43, Sydney Road CT5 4JS 14 Aug 2020£245,000 TerracedFreehold
48B, Sydney Road CT5 4JS 13 Dec 2019£210,000 TerracedFreehold
De Vine Tre, Sydney Road CT5 4JX 24 Aug 2018£323,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
74, Sydney Road CT5 4JR 16 Apr 2018£286,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
44, Sydney Road CT5 4JU 2 Mar 2018£328,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
27, Sydney Road CT5 4JU 1 Feb 2018£265,000 TerracedFreehold
121, Sydney Road CT5 4JR 30 Jan 2018£236,000 TerracedFreehold
Haven, Sydney Road CT5 4JX 15 Dec 2017£265,000 DetachedFreehold
42, Sydney Road CT5 4JU 4 Sep 2017£283,000 TerracedFreehold
Poppy View, Sydney Road CT5 4JX 26 May 2017£350,000 OtherFreehold
40, Sydney Road CT5 4JU 8 Feb 2017£206,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
71, Sydney Road CT5 4JS 10 Jun 2016£193,000 TerracedFreehold

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
42, Sydney Road £283,000 (Sep 2017) → £400,000 (Feb 2024) +41%
over 6 yrs
Haven, Sydney Road £265,000 (Dec 2017) → £426,500 (Apr 2023) +61%
over 5 yrs
121, Sydney Road £236,000 (Jan 2018) → £275,000 (Sep 2021) +17%
over 4 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near Sydney Road

Crime

157 crimes were reported within about a mile of Sydney Road in August 2026.

Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):

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Higher crime than about 80% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences46
Anti-social behaviour44
Shoplifting23
Other theft11
Criminal damage & arson10
Drugs6

Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.

Flood risk

Sydney Road is in or near 6 Environment Agency flood areas:

  • Gorrell Stream at Whitstable Flood warning area
  • 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

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 Sydney Road

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
The Whitstable School 1,112 pupils Secondary 11–18 Good Report 0.3 mi
St Alphege Church of England Infant School 206 pupils Primary Church of England 3–7 Good Report 0.4 mi
Whitstable Junior School 202 pupils Primary 7–11 Report 0.5 mi
Whitstable and Seasalter Endowed Church of England Junior School 226 pupils Primary Church of England 7–11 Report 0.6 mi
Joy Lane Primary Foundation School 621 pupils Primary 1–11 Report 0.7 mi
ISP School Whitstable 16 pupils Other independent special school 7–16 Report 0.7 mi
Westmeads Community Infant School 183 pupils Primary 2–7 Report 0.7 mi
St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Whitstable 301 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 4–11 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 and local GPs

Train stations

  • Whitstable station 0.5 mi · 10 min walk
  • Chestfield & Swalecliffe station 1.6 mi · 33 min walk
  • Herne Bay station 3.8 mi · 1 hr 16 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Walmer Road (opp, Sydney Road) 1 min walk
  • Walmer Road (adj, Sydney Road) 2 min walk
  • Gosselin Street (opp, Sydney Road) 3 min walk
  • Gosselin Street (adj, Sydney Road) 3 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Whitstable Medical Practice
    Estuary View Medical Centre, Estuary View Business Park, Whitstable · 1.1 mi

Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN) and NHS England practice data. Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.

Area profile

Deprivation

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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 1 of 10 · Crime: decile 2 of 10.

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned37.3%62.5%
Private rented12.0%20.3%
Social rented50.1%17.1%
Households641

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1519.7%17.4%
Aged 15–6460.5%64.1%
Aged 65+19.8%18.6%
Residents1,479

Broadband

HereUK
Superfast (30Mbit+)100%95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)100%80%
Gigabit-capable100%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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