High Street - CT5 1BQ
Key Postcode Insights
CT5 1BQ is a residential postcode situated on High Street, Whitstable, CT5 with 13 addresses.
It ranks as the 389th largest and 43rd most expensive of the 942 postcodes in the CT5 area. The most common property type is a period flat built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 13 properties: 3 houses and 10 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £227,561
- 10 Year change
- up 14.3%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,051pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 41.1%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £358/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.5%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
CT5 1BQ is a residential postcode situated on High Street, Whitstable, CT5 with 13 addresses.
It ranks as the 389th largest and 43rd most expensive of the 942 postcodes in the CT5 area. The most common property type is a period flat built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 13 properties: 3 houses and 10 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £227,561
- 10 Year change
- up 14.3%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,051pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 41.1%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £358/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.5%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin CT5 1BQ
- Hayes Alley
Building | 2 Flats
- 6 High Street
Building | 2 Flats
- 8A High Street
2 Bed Period Flat
- 10A High Street
2 Bed Period Flat
- 10-12 High Street
Unknown
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in CT5 1BQ sold for £680,000 on 1st May 2025. Since then prices are down an average of 8.0%.
The current average value in the postcode is £227,561.
The CT5 1BQ Sales Market has increased by 14.3% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -3.2% | £227,561 |
| June 2025 | -4.5% | £234,989 |
| June 2024 | -2% | £246,080 |
| June 2023 | -0.9% | £251,145 |
| June 2022 | 9.7% | £253,400 |
| June 2021 | 5.7% | £230,932 |
| June 2020 | 1.5% | £218,525 |
| June 2019 | 2.2% | £215,255 |
| June 2018 | 0.8% | £210,712 |
| June 2017 | 5% | £209,027 |
| June 2016 | 11.3% | £199,133 |
| June 2015 | 9.6% | £178,847 |
| June 2014 | 11.2% | £163,175 |
| June 2013 | 2.6% | £146,701 |
| June 2012 | -0.1% | £142,942 |
| June 2011 | -0.3% | £143,151 |
| June 2010 | 10.7% | £143,620 |
| June 2009 | -11.1% | £129,702 |
| June 2008 | 2.7% | £145,830 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £141,965 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,051.
The CT5 1BQ Rental Market has increased by 41.1% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2% | £1,051pcm |
| June 2025 | 2.7% | £1,030pcm |
| June 2024 | 4% | £1,003pcm |
| June 2023 | 6.3% | £964pcm |
| June 2022 | 8.3% | £908pcm |
| June 2021 | 9.2% | £838pcm |
| June 2020 | -1.1% | £767pcm |
| June 2019 | 0% | £775pcm |
| June 2018 | 2% | £776pcm |
| June 2017 | 2.2% | £761pcm |
| June 2016 | 5.3% | £745pcm |
| June 2015 | 5.1% | £707pcm |
| June 2014 | 3.3% | £673pcm |
| June 2013 | 0.2% | £652pcm |
| June 2012 | 0.5% | £650pcm |
| June 2011 | 0.9% | £647pcm |
| June 2010 | 5.1% | £641pcm |
| June 2009 | -5.8% | £610pcm |
| June 2008 | 7.3% | £647pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £603pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 1st May 2025 for £680,000 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 8.0%. The postcode has had a total of 6 sales since 1995.
CT5 1BQ has seen 2 sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold May 2025£680,000 | 2 Bed Flat12A, High Street, Whitstable, CT5 1BQ12A, High Street, Whitstable, CT5 1BQ
- Sold Jul 2024£55,500 | 2 Bed House26, High Street, Whitstable, CT5 1BQ26, High Street, Whitstable, CT5 1BQ
- Sold Feb 2015£230,000 | 2 Bed House26, High Street, Whitstable, CT5 1BQ26, High Street, Whitstable, CT5 1BQ
- Sold Dec 2006£320,000 | 2 Bed Flat18A, High Street, Whitstable, CT5 1BQ18A, High Street, Whitstable, CT5 1BQ
- Sold Oct 2004£258,000 | 2 Bed Flat18A, High Street, Whitstable, CT5 1BQ18A, High Street, Whitstable, CT5 1BQ
Nearby Postcodes
CT5 1BQ is the 389th largest and the 43rd most expensive postcode out of the 942 postcodes in the CT5 area.
- CT5 1AP, High Street, Whitstable, CT5CT5 1AP30 Addresses|40 m away
- CT5 1AX, Terrys Lane, Whitstable, CT5CT5 1AX4 Addresses|46 m away
- CT5 1BJ, Middle Wall, Whitstable, CT5CT5 1BJ38 Addresses|50 m away
- CT5 1AL, Knots Yard, Whitstable, CT5CT5 1AL16 Addresses|54 m away
- CT5 1FH, Regent Street, Whitstable, CT5CT5 1FH25 Addresses|58 m away
Property Types
- 10 period flats built between 1800 and 1911
- 1 house of an unknown age
- 2 other addresses of unknown type
- period flat (10)
- house (1)
- Unknown (2)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 8 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (2)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (3)
- G (0)
- D (3)
- No EPC (5)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Nov 2023£1,000,000 | 2 Bed Flat27-31, High Street, Whitstable, CT5 1AP27-31, High Street, Whitstable, CT5 1AP
- Sold Sep 2021£950,000 | 2 Bed Flat27-31, High Street, Whitstable, CT5 1AP27-31, High Street, Whitstable, CT5 1AP
- Sold May 2025£680,000 | 2 Bed Flat12A, High Street, Whitstable, CT5 1BQ12A, High Street, Whitstable, CT5 1BQ
Schools Nearby
- Whitstable and Seasalter Endowed Church of England Junior School200 m away
- Westmeads Community Infant School400 m away
- St Alphege Church of England Infant School400 m away
- The Whitstable School1.3 km away
- Herne Bay High School6.1 km away
- The Archbishop's School8.1 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to CT5 1BQ is Whitstable station, which is 700 metres away.
- Whitstable|700 m away
- Chestfield & Swalecliffe|3.0 km away
- Herne Bay|6.5 km away
- Canterbury West|9.1 km away
