The Heath, Whitstable

House prices, sold prices and local information for CT5 3HJ.

Average price (last 12 months)
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0 sales
Average price (since 2016)
£274,711
19 sales
Price range
£215k – £345k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
2 Jul 2025
CT5 3HJ

At a glance

House prices£275k averageSince 2016 (few recent sales) CrimeLower than averageLower crime than about 70% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationLess deprived than mostDecile 8 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskIn a flood warning areaCheck the GOV.UK long-term risk Nearest station12 min walkChestfield & Swalecliffe station Schools2 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80%

19 property sales on The Heath, Whitstable have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 2 Jul 2025. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £279,667. 4 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 4 of them sold for more the second time.

House prices on The Heath compared

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

Average sale price over the last 12 months. The Heath 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: £247,500 (1 sales)2016£248k2017: £239,500 (4 sales)2017£240k2018: £285,000 (1 sales)2018£285k2019: £258,000 (1 sales)2019£258k2020: £247,500 (2 sales)2020£248k2021: £284,667 (3 sales)2021£285k2022: £330,000 (2 sales)2022£330k2023: £286,000 (2 sales)2023£286k2024: £340,000 (1 sales)2024£340k2025: £275,000 (2 sales)2025£275k

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Terraced9£279,6672 Jul 2025
Semi-detached9£272,77830 May 2025
Flat1£247,50028 Sep 2016

Sold prices on The Heath

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
23, The Heath CT5 3HJ 2 Jul 2025£285,000 TerracedFreehold
13, The Heath CT5 3HJ 30 May 2025£265,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
10, The Heath CT5 3HJ 5 Jan 2024£340,000 TerracedFreehold
1, The Heath CT5 3HJ 1 Dec 2023£322,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
2, The Heath CT5 3HJ 9 Nov 2023£250,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
11, The Heath CT5 3HJ 28 Nov 2022£315,000 TerracedLeasehold
11, The Heath CT5 3HJ 11 Aug 2022£2,000 OtherFreehold
4, The Heath CT5 3HJ 16 May 2022£345,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
8, The Heath CT5 3HJ 11 Apr 2022£300,000 OtherFreehold
Garage 26, The Heath 11 Apr 2022£300,000 OtherLeasehold
7, The Heath CT5 3HJ 15 Sep 2021£306,000 TerracedFreehold
6, The Heath CT5 3HJ 24 Jun 2021£285,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
22, The Heath CT5 3HJ 14 May 2021£263,000 TerracedFreehold
14, The Heath CT5 3HJ 2 Oct 2020£215,000 Semi-detachedLeasehold
1, The Heath CT5 3HJ 25 Sep 2020£280,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
11, The Heath CT5 3HJ 19 Jul 2019£258,000 TerracedLeasehold
10, The Heath CT5 3HJ 4 May 2018£285,000 TerracedFreehold
20, The Heath CT5 3HJ 25 Aug 2017£250,000 TerracedFreehold
15, The Heath CT5 3HJ 10 Jul 2017£243,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
4, The Heath CT5 3HJ 27 Mar 2017£250,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
21, The Heath CT5 3HJ 11 Jan 2017£215,000 TerracedFreehold
26, The Heath CT5 3HJ 28 Sep 2016£247,500 FlatLeasehold

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
10, The Heath £285,000 (May 2018) → £340,000 (Jan 2024) +19%
over 6 yrs
1, The Heath £280,000 (Sep 2020) → £322,000 (Dec 2023) +15%
over 3 yrs
11, The Heath £258,000 (Jul 2019) → £2,000 (Aug 2022) → £315,000 (Nov 2022) +22%
over 3 yrs
4, The Heath £250,000 (Mar 2017) → £345,000 (May 2022) +38%
over 5 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near The Heath

Crime

72 crimes were reported within about a mile of The Heath in August 2026.

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

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Lower crime than about 70% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences28
Anti-social behaviour14
Other theft9
Shoplifting4
Criminal damage & arson3
Drugs3

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

Flood risk

The Heath is in or near 5 Environment Agency flood areas:

  • 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
  • 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 The Heath

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Swalecliffe Community Primary School 492 pupils Primary 4–11 Report 0.5 mi
The Whitstable School 1,112 pupils Secondary 11–18 Good Report 0.8 mi
St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Whitstable 301 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 4–11 Report 0.8 mi
Westmeads Community Infant School 183 pupils Primary 2–7 Report 1.1 mi
St Alphege Church of England Infant School 206 pupils Primary Church of England 3–7 Good Report 1.2 mi
ISP School Whitstable 16 pupils Other independent special school 7–16 Report 1.3 mi
Whitstable and Seasalter Endowed Church of England Junior School 226 pupils Primary Church of England 7–11 Report 1.3 mi
Whitstable Junior School 202 pupils Primary 7–11 Report 1.3 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

  • Chestfield & Swalecliffe station 0.6 mi · 12 min walk
  • Whitstable station 0.9 mi · 18 min walk
  • Herne Bay station 2.8 mi · 56 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Highgate Road (adj, Clover Rise) 2 min walk
  • Highgate Road (opp, Clover Rise) 2 min walk
  • Foxgrove Road (o/s 6, Foxgrove Road) 5 min walk
  • Foxgrove Road (o/s 7, Foxgrove Road) 5 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Whitstable Medical Practice
    Estuary View Medical Centre, Estuary View Business Park, Whitstable · 2.1 mi
  • The Heron Medical Practice
    Heron Medical Practice, 161 Station Road, Herne Bay · 3.1 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 8 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 7 of 10 · Crime: decile 8 of 10.

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned83.1%62.5%
Private rented15.1%20.3%
Social rented1.8%17.1%
Households675

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1516.3%17.4%
Aged 15–6458.7%64.1%
Aged 65+25.0%18.6%
Residents1,607

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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