Westgate Terrace - CT5 1LB
Key Postcode Insights
CT5 1LB is a residential postcode situated on Westgate Terrace, Whitstable, CT5 with 30 addresses.
It ranks as the 763rd largest and 41st 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 30 properties: 4 houses and 26 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £248,823
- 10 Year change
- up 13.3%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,164pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 39.9%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £276/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.6%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
CT5 1LB is a residential postcode situated on Westgate Terrace, Whitstable, CT5 with 30 addresses.
It ranks as the 763rd largest and 41st 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 30 properties: 4 houses and 26 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £248,823
- 10 Year change
- up 13.3%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,164pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 39.9%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £276/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.6%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin CT5 1LB
- 1 Westgate Terrace
Unknown
- 2 Westgate Terrace
4 Bed Period House
- 3 Westgate Terrace
Building  |  3 Flats
- 4 Westgate Terrace
Building  |  3 Flats
- 5 Westgate Terrace
4 Bed Period House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in CT5 1LB sold for £212,300 on 15th August 2025. Since then prices are down an average of 9.0%.
The current average value in the postcode is £248,823.
The CT5 1LB Sales Market has increased by 13.3% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -3.5% | £248,823 |
| June 2025 | -4.4% | £257,946 |
| June 2024 | -2% | £269,685 |
| June 2023 | -0.8% | £275,163 |
| June 2022 | 9.2% | £277,438 |
| June 2021 | 5.8% | £254,000 |
| June 2020 | 1.8% | £239,979 |
| June 2019 | 2.1% | £235,723 |
| June 2018 | 0.6% | £230,793 |
| June 2017 | 4.5% | £229,472 |
| June 2016 | 10.9% | £219,641 |
| June 2015 | 9.3% | £198,001 |
| June 2014 | 10.9% | £181,213 |
| June 2013 | 2.2% | £163,398 |
| June 2012 | -0.5% | £159,922 |
| June 2011 | 0.1% | £160,701 |
| June 2010 | 11.3% | £160,531 |
| June 2009 | -10.6% | £144,180 |
| June 2008 | 2.8% | £161,187 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £156,862 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,164.
The CT5 1LB Rental Market has increased by 39.9% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 1.6% | £1,164pcm |
| June 2025 | 2.9% | £1,145pcm |
| June 2024 | 4% | £1,113pcm |
| June 2023 | 6.3% | £1,070pcm |
| June 2022 | 7.8% | £1,006pcm |
| June 2021 | 9.4% | £933pcm |
| June 2020 | -0.8% | £853pcm |
| June 2019 | -0.1% | £860pcm |
| June 2018 | 1.7% | £860pcm |
| June 2017 | 1.7% | £846pcm |
| June 2016 | 4.9% | £832pcm |
| June 2015 | 4.7% | £793pcm |
| June 2014 | 3% | £757pcm |
| June 2013 | -0.2% | £735pcm |
| June 2012 | 0.2% | £737pcm |
| June 2011 | 1.4% | £735pcm |
| June 2010 | 5.7% | £725pcm |
| June 2009 | -5.2% | £686pcm |
| June 2008 | 7.3% | £724pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £675pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 15th August 2025 for £212,300 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 9.0%. The postcode has had a total of 10 sales since 1995.
CT5 1LB has seen 2 sales in the last three years and 1 sale in the last twelve months.
- Sold Aug 2025£212,300 | 2 Bed Flat13, Westgate Terrace, Whitstable, CT5 1LB13, Westgate Terrace, Whitstable, CT5 1LB
- Sold Oct 2023£735,000 | 4 Bed House5, Westgate Terrace, Whitstable, CT5 1LB5, Westgate Terrace, Whitstable, CT5 1LB
- Sold Dec 2019£305,000 | 3 Bed Flat10B, Westgate Terrace, Whitstable, CT5 1LB10B, Westgate Terrace, Whitstable, CT5 1LB
- Sold Jul 2017£585,000 | 4 Bed House5, Westgate Terrace, Whitstable, CT5 1LB5, Westgate Terrace, Whitstable, CT5 1LB
- Sold May 2015£173,500 | 3 Bed Flat9B, Westgate Terrace, Whitstable, CT5 1LB9B, Westgate Terrace, Whitstable, CT5 1LB
Nearby Postcodes
CT5 1LB is the 763rd largest and the 41st most expensive postcode out of the 942 postcodes in the CT5 area.
- CT5 1NE, Cromwell Road, Whitstable, CT5CT5 1NE21 Addresses|69 m away
- CT5 1HA, Fountain Street, Whitstable, CT5CT5 1HA5 Addresses|76 m away
- CT5 1LD, Westgate Terrace, Whitstable, CT5CT5 1LD8 Addresses|81 m away
- CT5 1LA, Cromwell Road, Whitstable, CT5CT5 1LA8 Addresses|97 m away
- CT5 1LY, Reservoir Road, Whitstable, CT5CT5 1LY34 Addresses|99 m away
Property Types
- 2 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 28 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (2)
- Unknown (28)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 8 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (2)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (1)
- G (0)
- D (5)
- No EPC (22)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Oct 2023£735,000 | 4 Bed House5, Westgate Terrace, Whitstable, CT5 1LB5, Westgate Terrace, Whitstable, CT5 1LB
- Sold Jul 2017£585,000 | 4 Bed House5, Westgate Terrace, Whitstable, CT5 1LB5, Westgate Terrace, Whitstable, CT5 1LB
- Sold Feb 2019£480,000 | 4 Bed House33, Westgate Terrace, Whitstable, CT5 1LE33, Westgate Terrace, Whitstable, CT5 1LE
Schools Nearby
- Westmeads Community Infant School200 m away
- Whitstable and Seasalter Endowed Church of England Junior School500 m away
- St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Whitstable600 m away
- The Whitstable School1.3 km away
- Herne Bay High School5.8 km away
- The Archbishop's School8.2 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to CT5 1LB is Whitstable station, which is 600 metres away.
- Whitstable|600 m away
- Chestfield & Swalecliffe|2.7 km away
- Herne Bay|6.1 km away
- Canterbury West|9.2 km away
