Essex Street - CT5 4HW
Key Postcode Insights
CT5 4HW is a residential postcode situated on Essex Street, Whitstable, CT5 with 19 addresses.
It ranks as the 570th largest and 261st 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 19 properties: 19 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £335,512
- 10 Year change
- up 21.4%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,615pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 50.0%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £401/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.8%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
CT5 4HW is a residential postcode situated on Essex Street, Whitstable, CT5 with 19 addresses.
It ranks as the 570th largest and 261st 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 19 properties: 19 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £335,512
- 10 Year change
- up 21.4%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,615pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 50.0%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £401/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.8%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin CT5 4HW
- 1 Essex Street
3 Bed Period House
- 2 Essex Street
3 Bed Period House
- 3 Essex Street
3 Bed Period House
- 4 Essex Street
3 Bed Period House
- 5 Essex Street
3 Bed House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in CT5 4HW sold for £240,000 on 15th February 2024. Since then prices are down an average of 5.6%.
The current average value in the postcode is £335,512.
The CT5 4HW Sales Market has increased by 21.4% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -3% | £335,512 |
| June 2025 | -2.8% | £346,028 |
| June 2024 | -2.9% | £355,956 |
| June 2023 | -0.9% | £366,723 |
| June 2022 | 11.4% | £370,141 |
| June 2021 | 7.4% | £332,391 |
| June 2020 | 1.4% | £309,401 |
| June 2019 | 1.8% | £305,047 |
| June 2018 | 2% | £299,734 |
| June 2017 | 6.3% | £293,799 |
| June 2016 | 12.6% | £276,350 |
| June 2015 | 11.2% | £245,402 |
| June 2014 | 11.3% | £220,710 |
| June 2013 | 3.8% | £198,324 |
| June 2012 | 1.2% | £191,137 |
| June 2011 | -0.1% | £188,940 |
| June 2010 | 13.1% | £189,057 |
| June 2009 | -9.9% | £167,195 |
| June 2008 | 2.4% | £185,615 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £181,328 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,615.
The CT5 4HW Rental Market has increased by 50.0% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.2% | £1,615pcm |
| June 2025 | 4.6% | £1,581pcm |
| June 2024 | 3% | £1,512pcm |
| June 2023 | 6.2% | £1,468pcm |
| June 2022 | 9.9% | £1,382pcm |
| June 2021 | 11.1% | £1,257pcm |
| June 2020 | -1.2% | £1,132pcm |
| June 2019 | -0.4% | £1,146pcm |
| June 2018 | 3.2% | £1,150pcm |
| June 2017 | 3.5% | £1,115pcm |
| June 2016 | 6.5% | £1,077pcm |
| June 2015 | 6.6% | £1,011pcm |
| June 2014 | 3.3% | £949pcm |
| June 2013 | 1.3% | £919pcm |
| June 2012 | 1.8% | £907pcm |
| June 2011 | 1.2% | £890pcm |
| June 2010 | 7.4% | £880pcm |
| June 2009 | -4.6% | £819pcm |
| June 2008 | 6.9% | £859pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £803pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 15th February 2024 for £240,000 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 5.6%. The postcode has had a total of 41 sales since 1995.
CT5 4HW has seen 1 sale in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Feb 2024£240,000 | 3 Bed House7, Essex Street, Whitstable, CT5 4HW7, Essex Street, Whitstable, CT5 4HW
- Sold Jun 2021£327,500 | 3 Bed House8, Essex Street, Whitstable, CT5 4HW8, Essex Street, Whitstable, CT5 4HW
- Sold Dec 2019£345,000 | 3 Bed House18, Essex Street, Whitstable, CT5 4HW18, Essex Street, Whitstable, CT5 4HW
- Sold Jul 2019£306,250 | 3 Bed House10, Essex Street, Whitstable, CT5 4HW10, Essex Street, Whitstable, CT5 4HW
- Sold Feb 2018£285,000 | 3 Bed House3, Essex Street, Whitstable, CT5 4HW3, Essex Street, Whitstable, CT5 4HW
Nearby Postcodes
CT5 4HW is the 570th largest and the 261st most expensive postcode out of the 942 postcodes in the CT5 area.
- CT5 4HT, Harwich Street, Whitstable, CT5CT5 4HT13 Addresses|50 m away
- CT5 4HH, Canterbury Road, Whitstable, CT5CT5 4HH19 Addresses|53 m away
- CT5 4HN, Swanfield Road, Whitstable, CT5CT5 4HN25 Addresses|60 m away
- CT5 4HP, Essex Street, Whitstable, CT5CT5 4HP31 Addresses|78 m away
- CT5 4EY, Canterbury Road, Whitstable, CT5CT5 4EY6 Addresses|87 m away
Property Types
- 14 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 1 house of an unknown age
- 4 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (14)
- house (1)
- Unknown (4)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 14 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (3)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (1)
- G (0)
- D (10)
- No EPC (5)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Nov 2024£437,500 | 4 Bed House27, Essex Street, Whitstable, CT5 4HP27, Essex Street, Whitstable, CT5 4HP
- Sold Jul 2022£395,000 | 4 Bed House53, Essex Street, Whitstable, CT5 4HP53, Essex Street, Whitstable, CT5 4HP
- Sold Apr 2021£380,000 | 3 Bed House77, Essex Street, Whitstable, CT5 4HP77, Essex Street, Whitstable, CT5 4HP
Schools Nearby
- Whitstable Junior School300 m away
- St Alphege Church of England Infant School400 m away
- Whitstable and Seasalter Endowed Church of England Junior School600 m away
- The Whitstable School900 m away
- Herne Bay High School6.1 km away
- The Archbishop's School7.4 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to CT5 4HW 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|8.4 km away