Borstal Hill - CT5 4LX
Key Postcode Insights
CT5 4LX is a residential postcode situated on Borstal Hill, Whitstable, CT5 with 23 addresses.
It ranks as the 661st largest and 415th 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: 23 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £371,593
- 10 Year change
- up 20.9%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,649pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 49.3%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £404/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.3%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
CT5 4LX is a residential postcode situated on Borstal Hill, Whitstable, CT5 with 23 addresses.
It ranks as the 661st largest and 415th 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: 23 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £371,593
- 10 Year change
- up 20.9%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,649pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 49.3%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £404/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.3%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin CT5 4LX
- 1 Borstal Hill
4 Bed House
- 2 Borstal Hill
Unknown
- 3 Borstal Hill
3 Bed Period House
- 4 Borstal Hill
4 Bed House
- 5 Borstal Hill
3 Bed Period House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in CT5 4LX sold for £625,000 on 20th November 2025. Since then prices are down an average of 2.0%.
The current average value in the postcode is £371,593.
The CT5 4LX Sales Market has increased by 20.9% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -3.3% | £371,593 |
| June 2025 | -2.6% | £384,329 |
| June 2024 | -3% | £394,623 |
| June 2023 | -0.9% | £406,773 |
| June 2022 | 11.1% | £410,559 |
| June 2021 | 7.6% | £369,387 |
| June 2020 | 1.5% | £343,244 |
| June 2019 | 1.7% | £338,061 |
| June 2018 | 1.9% | £332,331 |
| June 2017 | 6.1% | £325,991 |
| June 2016 | 12.5% | £307,273 |
| June 2015 | 11.1% | £273,222 |
| June 2014 | 11.1% | £245,951 |
| June 2013 | 3.5% | £221,353 |
| June 2012 | 1.1% | £213,789 |
| June 2011 | 0.2% | £211,504 |
| June 2010 | 13.6% | £211,007 |
| June 2009 | -9.6% | £185,675 |
| June 2008 | 2.4% | £205,314 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £200,575 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,649.
The CT5 4LX Rental Market has increased by 49.3% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 1.9% | £1,649pcm |
| June 2025 | 4.7% | £1,619pcm |
| June 2024 | 3% | £1,546pcm |
| June 2023 | 6.2% | £1,501pcm |
| June 2022 | 9.7% | £1,413pcm |
| June 2021 | 11.3% | £1,288pcm |
| June 2020 | -1.1% | £1,158pcm |
| June 2019 | -0.4% | £1,171pcm |
| June 2018 | 3.1% | £1,176pcm |
| June 2017 | 3.3% | £1,140pcm |
| June 2016 | 6.4% | £1,104pcm |
| June 2015 | 6.5% | £1,039pcm |
| June 2014 | 3.1% | £975pcm |
| June 2013 | 1.2% | £945pcm |
| June 2012 | 1.7% | £934pcm |
| June 2011 | 1.5% | £918pcm |
| June 2010 | 7.9% | £905pcm |
| June 2009 | -4.2% | £838pcm |
| June 2008 | 6.9% | £875pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £819pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 20th November 2025 for £625,000 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 2.0%. The postcode has had a total of 40 sales since 1995.
CT5 4LX has seen 5 sales in the last three years and 1 sale in the last twelve months.
- Sold Nov 2025£625,000 | 4 Bed House1, Borstal Hill, Whitstable, CT5 4LX1, Borstal Hill, Whitstable, CT5 4LX
- Sold Dec 2024£655,000 | 4 Bed House4, Borstal Hill, Whitstable, CT5 4LX4, Borstal Hill, Whitstable, CT5 4LX
- Sold Dec 2024£330,000 | 2 Bed House16, Borstal Hill, Whitstable, CT5 4LX16, Borstal Hill, Whitstable, CT5 4LX
- Sold Aug 2023£442,000 | 3 Bed House22, Borstal Hill, Whitstable, CT5 4LX22, Borstal Hill, Whitstable, CT5 4LX
- Sold Jul 2023£370,000 | 3 Bed House9A, Borstal Hill, Whitstable, CT5 4LX9A, Borstal Hill, Whitstable, CT5 4LX
Nearby Postcodes
CT5 4LX is the 661st largest and the 415th most expensive postcode out of the 942 postcodes in the CT5 area.
- CT5 4FD, Cages Close, Whitstable, CT5CT5 4FD16 Addresses|54 m away
- CT5 4RW, Gordon Road, Whitstable, CT5CT5 4RW10 Addresses|54 m away
- CT5 4FQ, Nursery Gardens, Whitstable, CT5CT5 4FQ3 Addresses|60 m away
- CT5 4LU, Tollgate Close, Whitstable, CT5CT5 4LU7 Addresses|96 m away
- CT5 4NE, Gordon Road, Whitstable, CT5CT5 4NE11 Addresses|102 m away
Property Types
- 12 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 3 modern houses built after 1980
- 3 houses of an unknown age
- 5 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (12)
- modern house (3)
- house (3)
- Unknown (5)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 15 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (3)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (4)
- G (1)
- D (7)
- No EPC (8)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Aug 2021£762,500 | 4 Bed House60, Borstal Hill, Whitstable, CT5 4NA60, Borstal Hill, Whitstable, CT5 4NA
- Sold Oct 2016£744,000 | 5 Bed House58, Borstal Hill, Whitstable, CT5 4NA58, Borstal Hill, Whitstable, CT5 4NA
- Sold Oct 2019£661,000 | 4 Bed House46, Borstal Hill, Whitstable, CT5 4NA46, Borstal Hill, Whitstable, CT5 4NA
Schools Nearby
- Joy Lane Primary Foundation School400 m away
- Whitstable Junior School700 m away
- St Alphege Church of England Infant School800 m away
- The Whitstable School1.2 km away
- Herne Bay High School6.5 km away
- The Archbishop's School7.2 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to CT5 4LX is Whitstable station, which is 1.2 kilometres away.
- Whitstable|1.2 km away
- Chestfield & Swalecliffe|3.4 km away
- Herne Bay|6.9 km away
- Canterbury West|8.2 km away
