Gainsborough Drive - CT6 6QH
Key Postcode Insights
CT6 6QH is a residential postcode situated on Gainsborough Drive, Herne Bay, CT6 with 36 addresses.
It ranks as the 866th largest and 645th most expensive of the 1,018 postcodes in the CT6 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 36 properties: 34 houses and 2 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £357,803
- 10 Year change
- up 19.5%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,536pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 45.6%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £323/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.2%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
CT6 6QH is a residential postcode situated on Gainsborough Drive, Herne Bay, CT6 with 36 addresses.
It ranks as the 866th largest and 645th most expensive of the 1,018 postcodes in the CT6 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 36 properties: 34 houses and 2 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £357,803
- 10 Year change
- up 19.5%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,536pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 45.6%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £323/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.2%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin CT6 6QH
- The Laurels 24C Gainsborough Drive
4 Bed Modern House
- 1 Gainsborough Drive
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 2A Gainsborough Drive
3 Bed Modern House
- 2 Gainsborough Drive
3 Bed Early-century House
- 3 Gainsborough Drive
Unknown
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in CT6 6QH sold for £345,000 on 7th November 2025. Since then prices are down an average of 2.0%.
The current average value in the postcode is £357,803.
The CT6 6QH Sales Market has increased by 19.5% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -4.9% | £357,803 |
| June 2025 | 0.9% | £376,376 |
| June 2024 | -6.4% | £373,053 |
| June 2023 | -2.9% | £398,385 |
| June 2022 | 11% | £410,366 |
| June 2021 | 8.1% | £369,662 |
| June 2020 | 2.3% | £342,006 |
| June 2019 | -0.3% | £334,324 |
| June 2018 | 4.5% | £335,355 |
| June 2017 | 7.2% | £320,845 |
| June 2016 | 9.9% | £299,421 |
| June 2015 | 10.4% | £272,418 |
| June 2014 | 10.2% | £246,682 |
| June 2013 | 2.6% | £223,950 |
| June 2012 | 0.9% | £218,348 |
| June 2011 | -2.8% | £216,408 |
| June 2010 | 12.1% | £222,647 |
| June 2009 | -13.1% | £198,702 |
| June 2008 | -1.3% | £228,746 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £231,792 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,536.
The CT6 6QH Rental Market has increased by 45.6% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 1.5% | £1,536pcm |
| June 2025 | 3.7% | £1,513pcm |
| June 2024 | 3.3% | £1,459pcm |
| June 2023 | 6.2% | £1,412pcm |
| June 2022 | 8.9% | £1,330pcm |
| June 2021 | 10.8% | £1,221pcm |
| June 2020 | -1.3% | £1,102pcm |
| June 2019 | 0.2% | £1,117pcm |
| June 2018 | 2.6% | £1,114pcm |
| June 2017 | 3% | £1,086pcm |
| June 2016 | 5% | £1,055pcm |
| June 2015 | 6.2% | £1,004pcm |
| June 2014 | 3.4% | £946pcm |
| June 2013 | 1.1% | £914pcm |
| June 2012 | 1.1% | £905pcm |
| June 2011 | 1.7% | £895pcm |
| June 2010 | 8.2% | £880pcm |
| June 2009 | -4.6% | £813pcm |
| June 2008 | 7.4% | £852pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £794pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 7th November 2025 for £345,000 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 2.0%. The postcode has had a total of 59 sales since 1995.
CT6 6QH has seen 4 sales in the last three years and 1 sale in the last twelve months.
- Sold Nov 2025£345,000 | 4 Bed House21, Gainsborough Drive, Herne Bay, CT6 6QH21, Gainsborough Drive, Herne Bay, CT6 6QH
- Sold Jun 2025£317,000 | 3 Bed House1, Gainsborough Drive, Herne Bay, CT6 6QH1, Gainsborough Drive, Herne Bay, CT6 6QH
- Sold Nov 2024£370,000 | 3 Bed House14, Gainsborough Drive, Herne Bay, CT6 6QH14, Gainsborough Drive, Herne Bay, CT6 6QH
- Sold Aug 2024£410,500 | 4 Bed House18, Gainsborough Drive, Herne Bay, CT6 6QH18, Gainsborough Drive, Herne Bay, CT6 6QH
- Sold Nov 2022£360,000 | 3 Bed House5, Gainsborough Drive, Herne Bay, CT6 6QH5, Gainsborough Drive, Herne Bay, CT6 6QH
Nearby Postcodes
CT6 6QH is the 866th largest and the 645th most expensive postcode out of the 1,018 postcodes in the CT6 area.
- CT6 6QL, Glenbervie Drive, Herne Bay, CT6CT6 6QL39 Addresses|74 m away
- CT6 6QP, Hogarth Close, Herne Bay, CT6CT6 6QP11 Addresses|80 m away
- CT6 6QA, Reculver Road, Herne Bay, CT6CT6 6QA15 Addresses|134 m away
- CT6 6QB, Reculver Road, Herne Bay, CT6CT6 6QB15 Addresses|135 m away
- CT6 6QU, Seaville Drive, Herne Bay, CT6CT6 6QU17 Addresses|146 m away
Property Types
- 2 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 6 modern houses built after 1980
- 13 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 4 houses of an unknown age
- 5 early-century houses built between 1912 and 1935
- 6 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (2)
- modern house (6)
- mid-century house (13)
- house (4)
- early-century house (5)
- Unknown (6)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 24 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (4)
- B (4)
- F (1)
- C (2)
- G (0)
- D (13)
- No EPC (12)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Dec 2021£690,000 | 3 Bed House4, Gainsborough Drive, Herne Bay, CT6 6QH4, Gainsborough Drive, Herne Bay, CT6 6QH
- Sold Feb 2023£602,000 | 4 Bed House40, Gainsborough Drive, Herne Bay, CT6 6QJ40, Gainsborough Drive, Herne Bay, CT6 6QJ
- Sold Mar 2022£555,000 | 4 Bed House26A, Gainsborough Drive, Herne Bay, CT6 6QJ26A, Gainsborough Drive, Herne Bay, CT6 6QJ
Schools Nearby
- Reculver Church of England Primary School900 m away
- Herne Bay Junior School2.4 km away
- Herne Bay Infant School2.4 km away
- Herne Bay High School3.7 km away
- Orion Spires6.6 km away
- The Whitstable School9.0 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to CT6 6QH is Herne Bay station, which is 3.2 kilometres away.
- Herne Bay|3.2 km away
- Chestfield & Swalecliffe|6.7 km away
- Sturry|8.3 km away
- Whitstable|9.1 km away
