Herne Bay Road - CT5 2LU
Key Postcode Insights
CT5 2LU is a residential postcode situated on Herne Bay Road, Whitstable, CT5 with 11 addresses.
It ranks as the 267th largest and 222nd most expensive of the 942 postcodes in the CT5 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 11 properties: 9 houses and 2 other properties.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £334,419
- 10 Year change
- up 20.5%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,637pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 48.7%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £350/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.9%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
CT5 2LU is a residential postcode situated on Herne Bay Road, Whitstable, CT5 with 11 addresses.
It ranks as the 267th largest and 222nd most expensive of the 942 postcodes in the CT5 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 11 properties: 9 houses and 2 other properties.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £334,419
- 10 Year change
- up 20.5%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,637pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 48.7%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £350/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.9%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin CT5 2LU
- 83 Herne Bay Road
Building | 3 Flats
- 85 Herne Bay Road
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 87 Herne Bay Road
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 89 Herne Bay Road
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 91 Herne Bay Road
3 Bed House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in CT5 2LU sold for £340,000 on 18th September 2024. Since then prices are down an average of 6.2%.
The current average value in the postcode is £334,419.
The CT5 2LU Sales Market has increased by 20.5% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -3.6% | £334,419 |
| June 2025 | -2.1% | £346,853 |
| June 2024 | -3.2% | £354,427 |
| June 2023 | -1% | £366,211 |
| June 2022 | 10.9% | £369,998 |
| June 2021 | 7.9% | £333,680 |
| June 2020 | 1.7% | £309,369 |
| June 2019 | 1.5% | £304,051 |
| June 2018 | 1.9% | £299,414 |
| June 2017 | 5.8% | £293,800 |
| June 2016 | 12.1% | £277,600 |
| June 2015 | 11.1% | £247,555 |
| June 2014 | 10.8% | £222,913 |
| June 2013 | 3.2% | £201,227 |
| June 2012 | 0.9% | £194,999 |
| June 2011 | 0.6% | £193,188 |
| June 2010 | 14.4% | £192,086 |
| June 2009 | -9.1% | £167,940 |
| June 2008 | 2.2% | £184,826 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £180,898 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,637.
The CT5 2LU Rental Market has increased by 48.7% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 1.6% | £1,637pcm |
| June 2025 | 5% | £1,611pcm |
| June 2024 | 2.8% | £1,533pcm |
| June 2023 | 6.3% | £1,491pcm |
| June 2022 | 9.4% | £1,403pcm |
| June 2021 | 11.5% | £1,283pcm |
| June 2020 | -0.9% | £1,150pcm |
| June 2019 | -0.5% | £1,161pcm |
| June 2018 | 2.9% | £1,166pcm |
| June 2017 | 2.9% | £1,133pcm |
| June 2016 | 6.1% | £1,101pcm |
| June 2015 | 6.5% | £1,037pcm |
| June 2014 | 2.9% | £974pcm |
| June 2013 | 0.9% | £946pcm |
| June 2012 | 1.6% | £938pcm |
| June 2011 | 2% | £924pcm |
| June 2010 | 8.7% | £905pcm |
| June 2009 | -3.6% | £833pcm |
| June 2008 | 6.9% | £864pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £808pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 18th September 2024 for £340,000 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 6.2%. The postcode has had a total of 15 sales since 1995.
CT5 2LU has seen 1 sale in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Sep 2024£340,000 | 3 Bed House95, Herne Bay Road, Whitstable, CT5 2LU95, Herne Bay Road, Whitstable, CT5 2LU
- Sold Mar 2021£335,000 | 3 Bed House87, Herne Bay Road, Whitstable, CT5 2LU87, Herne Bay Road, Whitstable, CT5 2LU
- Sold Sep 2017£325,000 | 3 Bed House91, Herne Bay Road, Whitstable, CT5 2LU91, Herne Bay Road, Whitstable, CT5 2LU
- Sold May 2017£245,000 | 3 Bed House99, Herne Bay Road, Whitstable, CT5 2LU99, Herne Bay Road, Whitstable, CT5 2LU
- Sold Feb 2015£220,000 | 3 Bed House85, Herne Bay Road, Whitstable, CT5 2LU85, Herne Bay Road, Whitstable, CT5 2LU
Nearby Postcodes
CT5 2LU is the 267th largest and the 222nd most expensive postcode out of the 942 postcodes in the CT5 area.
- CT5 2LS, Summer Court, Whitstable, CT5CT5 2LS13 Addresses|60 m away
- CT5 2LT, Herne Bay Road, Whitstable, CT5CT5 2LT17 Addresses|99 m away
- CT5 2LX, Herne Bay Road, Whitstable, CT5CT5 2LX20 Addresses|99 m away
- CT5 2NA, Emmerson Gardens, Whitstable, CT5CT5 2NA32 Addresses|105 m away
- CT5 2LZ, Swalecliffe Court Drive, Whitstable, CT5CT5 2LZ8 Addresses|110 m away
Property Types
- 9 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 1 house of an unknown age
- 1 other address of unknown type
- mid-century house (9)
- house (1)
- Unknown (1)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 6 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (2)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (0)
- G (0)
- D (4)
- No EPC (3)
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 School400 m away
- St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Whitstable1.8 km away
- Westmeads Community Infant School2.4 km away
- The Whitstable School2.2 km away
- Herne Bay High School3.3 km away
- The Archbishop's School7.5 km away
More reading links
Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to CT5 2LU is Chestfield & Swalecliffe station, which is 200 metres away.
- Chestfield & Swalecliffe|200 m away
- Whitstable|2.2 km away
- Herne Bay|3.7 km away
- Sturry|7.8 km away