Western Esplanade - CT6 8RL
Key Postcode Insights
CT6 8RL is a residential postcode situated on Western Esplanade, Herne Bay, CT6 with 10 addresses.
It ranks as the 360th largest and 1007th most expensive of the 1,018 postcodes in the CT6 area. The most common property type is a period house built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 10 properties: 7 houses and 3 other properties.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £687,241
- 10 Year change
- up 21.5%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £2,347pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 48.5%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £417/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.1%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
CT6 8RL is a residential postcode situated on Western Esplanade, Herne Bay, CT6 with 10 addresses.
It ranks as the 360th largest and 1007th most expensive of the 1,018 postcodes in the CT6 area. The most common property type is a period house built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 10 properties: 7 houses and 3 other properties.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £687,241
- 10 Year change
- up 21.5%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £2,347pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 48.5%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £417/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.1%/year/yr
Explore Properties in CT6 8RL
- 3 Western Esplanade
House
- 4 Western Esplanade
4 Bed Period House
- 5A Western Esplanade
House
- 5 Western Esplanade
5 Bed Period House
- 7 Western Esplanade
House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in CT6 8RL sold for £875,000 on 3rd February 2023. Since then prices are down an average of 12.8%.
The current average value in the postcode is £687,241.
The CT6 8RL Sales Market has increased by 21.5% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| July 2026 | -4.8% | £687,241 |
| July 2025 | 2.4% | £722,036 |
| July 2024 | -6.4% | £705,436 |
| July 2023 | -4.4% | £753,417 |
| July 2022 | 11% | £787,955 |
| July 2021 | 9.5% | £710,140 |
| July 2020 | 3.1% | £648,717 |
| July 2019 | -1.2% | £629,003 |
| July 2018 | 5.2% | £636,776 |
| July 2017 | 7% | £605,041 |
| July 2016 | 10.4% | £565,723 |
| July 2015 | 11.1% | £512,339 |
| July 2014 | 10.5% | £461,072 |
| July 2013 | 2.4% | £417,215 |
| July 2012 | 1.9% | £407,354 |
| July 2011 | -3.4% | £399,905 |
| July 2010 | 13.2% | £413,873 |
| July 2009 | -10.4% | £365,492 |
| July 2008 | -3.6% | £408,026 |
| July 2007 | 0% | £423,267 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £2,347.
The CT6 8RL Rental Market has increased by 48.5% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| July 2026 | 1.6% | £2,347pcm |
| July 2025 | 4.2% | £2,311pcm |
| July 2024 | 3% | £2,218pcm |
| July 2023 | 6.6% | £2,154pcm |
| July 2022 | 9% | £2,021pcm |
| July 2021 | 11.9% | £1,854pcm |
| July 2020 | -0.4% | £1,657pcm |
| July 2019 | -0.8% | £1,664pcm |
| July 2018 | 3% | £1,678pcm |
| July 2017 | 3% | £1,629pcm |
| July 2016 | 5.9% | £1,580pcm |
| July 2015 | 6.2% | £1,492pcm |
| July 2014 | 4% | £1,405pcm |
| July 2013 | 0.8% | £1,352pcm |
| July 2012 | 1.4% | £1,342pcm |
| July 2011 | 1.5% | £1,323pcm |
| July 2010 | 9.9% | £1,303pcm |
| July 2009 | -3.6% | £1,186pcm |
| July 2008 | 6.9% | £1,230pcm |
| July 2007 | 0% | £1,151pcm |
Sales History
The last recorded sale was on 3rd February 2023 for £875,000 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 12.8%.
CT6 8RL has had 3 sales since 1995, with 1 in the last three years and none in the last twelve months.
- Sold Feb 2023£875,000 | 4 Bed House4, Western Esplanade, Herne Bay, CT6 8RL4, Western Esplanade, Herne Bay, CT6 8RL
- Sold Aug 2022£615,000 | 3 Bed House10, Western Esplanade, Herne Bay, CT6 8RL10, Western Esplanade, Herne Bay, CT6 8RL
- Sold Jul 2021£700,000 | 5 Bed House8, Western Esplanade, Herne Bay, CT6 8RL8, Western Esplanade, Herne Bay, CT6 8RL
Nearby Postcodes
CT6 8RL is the 360th largest and the 1007th most expensive postcode out of the 1,018 postcodes in the CT6 area.
- CT6 8SH, Albany Drive, Herne Bay, CT6CT6 8SH5 Addresses|55 m away
- CT6 8SL, The Broadway, Herne Bay, CT6CT6 8SL15 Addresses|97 m away
- CT6 8SR, The Broadway, Herne Bay, CT6CT6 8SR27 Addresses|110 m away
- CT6 8SG, The Broadway, Herne Bay, CT6CT6 8SG12 Addresses|132 m away
- CT6 8RN, Western Esplanade, Herne Bay, CT6CT6 8RN8 Addresses|133 m away
Property Types
- 7 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 3 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (7)
- Unknown (3)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys have been conducted for 7 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (3)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (0)
- G (0)
- D (4)
- No EPC (3)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Jun 2021£950,000 | 4 Bed House19, Western Esplanade, Herne Bay, CT6 8RN19, Western Esplanade, Herne Bay, CT6 8RN
- Sold Jun 2025£930,000 | 5 Bed House24, Western Esplanade, Herne Bay, CT6 8RW24, Western Esplanade, Herne Bay, CT6 8RW
- Sold Mar 2022£895,000 | 5 Bed House20, Western Esplanade, Herne Bay, CT6 8RN20, Western Esplanade, Herne Bay, CT6 8RN
Schools Nearby
- Hampton Primary School900 m away
- Herne Bay Infant School1.2 km away
- Herne Bay Junior School1.2 km away
- Herne Bay High School1.1 km away
- The Whitstable School5.7 km away
- Orion Spires7.0 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to CT6 8RL is Herne Bay station, which is 800 metres away.
- Herne Bay|800 m away
- Chestfield & Swalecliffe|3.4 km away
- Whitstable|5.8 km away
- Sturry|7.9 km away
