Herne Bay Road - CT5 2LJ
Key Postcode Insights
CT5 2LJ is a residential postcode situated on Herne Bay Road, Whitstable, CT5 with 27 addresses.
It ranks as the 726th largest and 622nd most expensive of the 942 postcodes in the CT5 area. The most common property type is a early-century house built between 1912 and 1935.
The postcode contains a total of 27 properties: 27 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £477,976
- 10 Year change
- up 19.8%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,894pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 47.7%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £450/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.8%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
CT5 2LJ is a residential postcode situated on Herne Bay Road, Whitstable, CT5 with 27 addresses.
It ranks as the 726th largest and 622nd most expensive of the 942 postcodes in the CT5 area. The most common property type is a early-century house built between 1912 and 1935.
The postcode contains a total of 27 properties: 27 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £477,976
- 10 Year change
- up 19.8%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,894pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 47.7%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £450/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.8%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin CT5 2LJ
- 6A Herne Bay Road
Unknown
- 8A Herne Bay Road
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 8 Herne Bay Road
5 Bed Modern House
- 10 Herne Bay Road
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 12 Herne Bay Road
3 Bed Mid-century House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in CT5 2LJ sold for £450,000 on 22nd March 2024. Since then prices are down an average of 5.4%.
The current average value in the postcode is £477,976.
The CT5 2LJ Sales Market has increased by 19.8% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -4.3% | £477,976 |
| June 2025 | -1.8% | £499,352 |
| June 2024 | -3.5% | £508,291 |
| June 2023 | -1.3% | £526,724 |
| June 2022 | 10.9% | £533,794 |
| June 2021 | 8% | £481,529 |
| June 2020 | 1.9% | £445,945 |
| June 2019 | 1.3% | £437,767 |
| June 2018 | 2.3% | £432,234 |
| June 2017 | 5.9% | £422,521 |
| June 2016 | 12.1% | £398,962 |
| June 2015 | 10.6% | £356,031 |
| June 2014 | 10.6% | £321,768 |
| June 2013 | 3.2% | £290,805 |
| June 2012 | 0.9% | £281,828 |
| June 2011 | 0.1% | £279,207 |
| June 2010 | 14.3% | £279,043 |
| June 2009 | -9.5% | £244,157 |
| June 2008 | 1.6% | £269,682 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £265,307 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,894.
The CT5 2LJ Rental Market has increased by 47.7% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 1.1% | £1,894pcm |
| June 2025 | 4.9% | £1,874pcm |
| June 2024 | 2.9% | £1,786pcm |
| June 2023 | 6.3% | £1,736pcm |
| June 2022 | 9.2% | £1,634pcm |
| June 2021 | 11.6% | £1,496pcm |
| June 2020 | -0.9% | £1,340pcm |
| June 2019 | -0.4% | £1,352pcm |
| June 2018 | 2.9% | £1,357pcm |
| June 2017 | 2.8% | £1,319pcm |
| June 2016 | 6.2% | £1,282pcm |
| June 2015 | 6.3% | £1,208pcm |
| June 2014 | 2.9% | £1,136pcm |
| June 2013 | 1% | £1,104pcm |
| June 2012 | 1.6% | £1,093pcm |
| June 2011 | 1.8% | £1,076pcm |
| June 2010 | 8.8% | £1,057pcm |
| June 2009 | -3.6% | £971pcm |
| June 2008 | 6.8% | £1,007pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £943pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 22nd March 2024 for £450,000 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 5.4%. The postcode has had a total of 34 sales since 1995.
CT5 2LJ has seen 1 sale in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Mar 2024£450,000 | 3 Bed House12, Herne Bay Road, Whitstable, CT5 2LJ12, Herne Bay Road, Whitstable, CT5 2LJ
- Sold Aug 2022£780,000 | 4 Bed House51, Herne Bay Road, Whitstable, CT5 2LJ51, Herne Bay Road, Whitstable, CT5 2LJ
- Sold Jul 2022£850,000 | 5 Bed House29, Herne Bay Road, Whitstable, CT5 2LJ29, Herne Bay Road, Whitstable, CT5 2LJ
- Sold Feb 2022£835,000 | 5 Bed House20, Herne Bay Road, Whitstable, CT5 2LJ20, Herne Bay Road, Whitstable, CT5 2LJ
- Sold Mar 2021£565,000 | 4 Bed House25, Herne Bay Road, Whitstable, CT5 2LJ25, Herne Bay Road, Whitstable, CT5 2LJ
Nearby Postcodes
CT5 2LJ is the 726th largest and the 622nd most expensive postcode out of the 942 postcodes in the CT5 area.
- CT5 2QW, Princess Road, Whitstable, CT5CT5 2QW14 Addresses|87 m away
- CT5 2QN, Priest Walk, Whitstable, CT5CT5 2QN14 Addresses|94 m away
- CT5 2LW, Seafield Road, Whitstable, CT5CT5 2LW43 Addresses|96 m away
- CT5 2LH, Herne Bay Road, Whitstable, CT5CT5 2LH7 Addresses|129 m away
- CT5 2LN, Seafield Road, Whitstable, CT5CT5 2LN27 Addresses|138 m away
Property Types
- 2 modern houses built after 1980
- 6 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 1 house of an unknown age
- 7 early-century houses built between 1912 and 1935
- 11 other addresses of unknown type
- modern house (2)
- mid-century house (6)
- house (1)
- early-century house (7)
- Unknown (11)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 15 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (4)
- B (2)
- F (0)
- C (3)
- G (0)
- D (6)
- No EPC (12)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Jul 2022£850,000 | 5 Bed House29, Herne Bay Road, Whitstable, CT5 2LJ29, Herne Bay Road, Whitstable, CT5 2LJ
- Sold Feb 2022£835,000 | 5 Bed House20, Herne Bay Road, Whitstable, CT5 2LJ20, Herne Bay Road, Whitstable, CT5 2LJ
- Sold May 2024£790,000 | 4 Bed House28, Herne Bay Road, Whitstable, CT5 2LL28, Herne Bay Road, Whitstable, CT5 2LL
Schools Nearby
- Swalecliffe Community Primary School300 m away
- St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Whitstable1.4 km away
- Westmeads Community Infant School2.1 km away
- The Whitstable School2.0 km away
- Herne Bay High School3.7 km away
- The Archbishop's School7.8 km away
More reading links
Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to CT5 2LJ is Chestfield & Swalecliffe station, which is 700 metres away.
- Chestfield & Swalecliffe|700 m away
- Whitstable|1.9 km away
- Herne Bay|4.1 km away
- Sturry|8.3 km away