Dolphin Street - CT6 5LY
Key Postcode Insights
CT6 5LY is a residential postcode situated on Dolphin Street, Herne Bay, CT6 with 16 addresses.
It ranks as the 499th largest and 112th most expensive of the 1,018 postcodes in the CT6 area. The most common property type is a modern flat built after 1980.
The postcode contains a total of 16 properties: 16 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £166,633
- 10 Year change
- up 12.4%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £807pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 36.7%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £287/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.8%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
CT6 5LY is a residential postcode situated on Dolphin Street, Herne Bay, CT6 with 16 addresses.
It ranks as the 499th largest and 112th most expensive of the 1,018 postcodes in the CT6 area. The most common property type is a modern flat built after 1980.
The postcode contains a total of 16 properties: 16 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £166,633
- 10 Year change
- up 12.4%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £807pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 36.7%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £287/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.8%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin CT6 5LY
- 2 Dolphin Street
Building  |  3 Flats
- 3 Dolphin Street
1 Bed Period Flat
- 4 Dolphin Street
Building  |  2 Flats
- 5 Dolphin Street
Building  |  3 Flats
- 6 Dolphin Street
1 Bed Modern Flat
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in CT6 5LY sold for £277,500 on 10th October 2022. Since then prices are down an average of 14.5%.
The current average value in the postcode is £166,633.
The CT6 5LY Sales Market has increased by 12.4% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -4.4% | £166,633 |
| June 2025 | -0.6% | £174,354 |
| June 2024 | -5.4% | £175,424 |
| June 2023 | -3.2% | £185,507 |
| June 2022 | 9.2% | £191,591 |
| June 2021 | 5.7% | £175,462 |
| June 2020 | 2.9% | £166,049 |
| June 2019 | -0.3% | £161,390 |
| June 2018 | 3.3% | £161,804 |
| June 2017 | 5.6% | £156,594 |
| June 2016 | 9.1% | £148,224 |
| June 2015 | 8.4% | £135,819 |
| June 2014 | 9.5% | £125,307 |
| June 2013 | 1.4% | £114,387 |
| June 2012 | -0.7% | £112,782 |
| June 2011 | -4% | £113,630 |
| June 2010 | 7.9% | £118,316 |
| June 2009 | -14.4% | £109,604 |
| June 2008 | -1.5% | £128,047 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £129,985 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £807.
The CT6 5LY Rental Market has increased by 36.7% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.1% | £807pcm |
| June 2025 | 1.9% | £791pcm |
| June 2024 | 4.5% | £776pcm |
| June 2023 | 6.1% | £742pcm |
| June 2022 | 7.5% | £699pcm |
| June 2021 | 8.1% | £651pcm |
| June 2020 | -0.6% | £602pcm |
| June 2019 | -0.1% | £606pcm |
| June 2018 | 1.3% | £606pcm |
| June 2017 | 1.3% | £599pcm |
| June 2016 | 4.4% | £591pcm |
| June 2015 | 4% | £565pcm |
| June 2014 | 2.9% | £543pcm |
| June 2013 | -0.1% | £528pcm |
| June 2012 | -0.7% | £529pcm |
| June 2011 | 0.7% | £532pcm |
| June 2010 | 4.3% | £529pcm |
| June 2009 | -5.8% | £507pcm |
| June 2008 | 7.3% | £538pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £501pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 10th October 2022 for £277,500 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 14.5%. The postcode has had a total of 7 sales since 1995.
CT6 5LY has seen no sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Oct 2022£277,500 | 3 Bed Flat4B , Dolphin Street, Herne Bay, CT6 5LY4B , Dolphin Street, Herne Bay, CT6 5LY
- Sold Feb 2015£175,500 | 3 Bed Flat4B , Dolphin Street, Herne Bay, CT6 5LY4B , Dolphin Street, Herne Bay, CT6 5LY
- Sold Jun 2007£120,000 | 2 Bed Flat4A , Dolphin Street, Herne Bay, CT6 5LY4A , Dolphin Street, Herne Bay, CT6 5LY
- Sold Jun 2003£89,950 | 2 Bed Flat4A , Dolphin Street, Herne Bay, CT6 5LY4A , Dolphin Street, Herne Bay, CT6 5LY
- Sold Nov 2002£55,000 | 3 Bed Flat4B , Dolphin Street, Herne Bay, CT6 5LY4B , Dolphin Street, Herne Bay, CT6 5LY
Nearby Postcodes
CT6 5LY is the 499th largest and the 112th most expensive postcode out of the 1,018 postcodes in the CT6 area.
- CT6 5LX, Telford Street, Herne Bay, CT6CT6 5LX6 Addresses|23 m away
- CT6 5BW, Dolphin Street, Herne Bay, CT6CT6 5BW8 Addresses|24 m away
- CT6 5LN, High Street, Herne Bay, CT6CT6 5LN10 Addresses|36 m away
- CT6 5BG, Richmond Street, Herne Bay, CT6CT6 5BG8 Addresses|42 m away
- CT6 5JP, Central Parade, Herne Bay, CT6CT6 5JP11 Addresses|46 m away
Property Types
- 6 period flats built between 1800 and 1911
- 10 modern flats built after 1980
- period flat (6)
- modern flat (10)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 16 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (4)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (9)
- G (0)
- D (3)
- No EPC (0)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Oct 2022£277,500 | 3 Bed Flat4B , Dolphin Street, Herne Bay, CT6 5LY4B , Dolphin Street, Herne Bay, CT6 5LY
- Sold Feb 2015£175,500 | 3 Bed Flat4B , Dolphin Street, Herne Bay, CT6 5LY4B , Dolphin Street, Herne Bay, CT6 5LY
- Sold Mar 2025£170,500 | 2 Bed Flat1, Harbour View Apartments 8, Dolphin Street, Herne Bay, CT6 5BW1, Harbour View Apartments 8, Dolphin Street, Herne Bay, CT6 5BW
Schools Nearby
- Herne Bay Junior School500 m away
- Herne Bay Infant School600 m away
- Hampton Primary School1.5 km away
- Herne Bay High School1.3 km away
- The Whitstable School6.3 km away
- Orion Spires6.8 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to CT6 5LY is Herne Bay station, which is 900 metres away.
- Herne Bay|900 m away
- Chestfield & Swalecliffe|4.0 km away
- Whitstable|6.4 km away
- Sturry|7.8 km away
