Wave Crest - CT5 1EH
Key Postcode Insights
CT5 1EH is a residential postcode situated on Wave Crest, Whitstable, CT5 with 23 addresses.
It ranks as the 645th largest and 924th most expensive of the 942 postcodes in the CT5 area. The most common property type is a period house built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 23 properties: 15 houses and 8 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £774,204
- 10 Year change
- up 13.1%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £2,627pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 39.7%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £641/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.1%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
CT5 1EH is a residential postcode situated on Wave Crest, Whitstable, CT5 with 23 addresses.
It ranks as the 645th largest and 924th most expensive of the 942 postcodes in the CT5 area. The most common property type is a period house built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 23 properties: 15 houses and 8 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £774,204
- 10 Year change
- up 13.1%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £2,627pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 39.7%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £641/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.1%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin CT5 1EH
- 1 Wave Crest
Building  |  2 Flats
- 2 Wave Crest
4 Bed Period House
- 3 Wave Crest
4 Bed Period House
- 4 Wave Crest
House
- 5 Wave Crest
4 Bed Period House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in CT5 1EH sold for £1,150,000 on 21st November 2024. Since then prices are down an average of 8.0%.
The current average value in the postcode is £774,204.
The CT5 1EH Sales Market has increased by 13.1% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -4% | £774,204 |
| June 2025 | -4.2% | £806,157 |
| June 2024 | -2.1% | £841,436 |
| June 2023 | -0.9% | £859,431 |
| June 2022 | 9.3% | £867,136 |
| June 2021 | 6.1% | £793,681 |
| June 2020 | 1.8% | £747,871 |
| June 2019 | 2.1% | £734,694 |
| June 2018 | 0.7% | £719,678 |
| June 2017 | 4.5% | £714,928 |
| June 2016 | 11.1% | £684,381 |
| June 2015 | 9.4% | £615,847 |
| June 2014 | 10.9% | £563,152 |
| June 2013 | 2.3% | £507,803 |
| June 2012 | -0.3% | £496,559 |
| June 2011 | 0.2% | £498,024 |
| June 2010 | 12% | £496,866 |
| June 2009 | -10.3% | £443,600 |
| June 2008 | 2.8% | £494,482 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £481,239 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £2,627.
The CT5 1EH Rental Market has increased by 39.7% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 1.2% | £2,627pcm |
| June 2025 | 3.1% | £2,597pcm |
| June 2024 | 3.9% | £2,520pcm |
| June 2023 | 6.3% | £2,425pcm |
| June 2022 | 7.8% | £2,282pcm |
| June 2021 | 9.7% | £2,116pcm |
| June 2020 | -0.8% | £1,929pcm |
| June 2019 | -0.1% | £1,945pcm |
| June 2018 | 1.8% | £1,947pcm |
| June 2017 | 1.7% | £1,912pcm |
| June 2016 | 5.1% | £1,880pcm |
| June 2015 | 4.8% | £1,789pcm |
| June 2014 | 3% | £1,707pcm |
| June 2013 | -0.1% | £1,658pcm |
| June 2012 | 0.4% | £1,660pcm |
| June 2011 | 1.5% | £1,654pcm |
| June 2010 | 6.3% | £1,629pcm |
| June 2009 | -5% | £1,532pcm |
| June 2008 | 7.3% | £1,612pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £1,503pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 21st November 2024 for £1,150,000 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 8.0%. The postcode has had a total of 18 sales since 1995.
CT5 1EH has seen 1 sale in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Nov 2024£1,150,000 | 4 Bed House17, Wave Crest, Whitstable, CT5 1EH17, Wave Crest, Whitstable, CT5 1EH
- Sold Feb 2021£1,100,000 | 4 Bed House2, Wave Crest, Whitstable, CT5 1EH2, Wave Crest, Whitstable, CT5 1EH
- Sold Jun 2020£1,100,000 | 4 Bed House7, Wave Crest, Whitstable, CT5 1EH7, Wave Crest, Whitstable, CT5 1EH
- Sold Aug 2019£1,100,000 | 4 Bed House13, Wave Crest, Whitstable, CT5 1EH13, Wave Crest, Whitstable, CT5 1EH
- Sold Apr 2019£980,000 | 4 Bed House12, Wave Crest, Whitstable, CT5 1EH12, Wave Crest, Whitstable, CT5 1EH
Nearby Postcodes
CT5 1EH is the 645th largest and the 924th most expensive postcode out of the 942 postcodes in the CT5 area.
- CT5 1EQ, Wave Crest, Whitstable, CT5CT5 1EQ5 Addresses|67 m away
- CT5 1DY, Island Wall, Whitstable, CT5CT5 1DY38 Addresses|71 m away
- CT5 1FP, Coastguard Alley, Whitstable, CT5CT5 1FP2 Addresses|110 m away
- CT5 1ET, Island Wall, Whitstable, CT5CT5 1ET22 Addresses|122 m away
- CT5 1DZ, Nelson Road, Whitstable, CT5CT5 1DZ8 Addresses|148 m away
Property Types
- 10 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 9 period flats built between 1800 and 1911
- 4 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (10)
- period flat (9)
- Unknown (4)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 12 properties.
- The most common rating is E.
- A (0)
- E (7)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (1)
- G (0)
- D (4)
- No EPC (11)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold May 2015£1,375,000 | 4 Bed House9, Wave Crest, Whitstable, CT5 1EH9, Wave Crest, Whitstable, CT5 1EH
- Sold Jun 2023£1,150,000 | 3 Bed House3 Seaway Cottages, Wave Crest, Whitstable, CT5 1EQ3 Seaway Cottages, Wave Crest, Whitstable, CT5 1EQ
- Sold Nov 2024£1,150,000 | 4 Bed House17, Wave Crest, Whitstable, CT5 1EH17, Wave Crest, Whitstable, CT5 1EH
Schools Nearby
- St Alphege Church of England Infant School400 m away
- Whitstable Junior School500 m away
- Whitstable and Seasalter Endowed Church of England Junior School500 m away
- The Whitstable School1.5 km away
- Herne Bay High School6.6 km away
- The Archbishop's School8.0 km away
More reading links
Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to CT5 1EH is Whitstable station, which is 1.0 kilometres away.
- Whitstable|1.0 km away
- Chestfield & Swalecliffe|3.4 km away
- Herne Bay|6.9 km away
- Canterbury West|9.0 km away