Western Esplanade - CT6 8RP
Key Postcode Insights
CT6 8RP is a residential postcode situated on Western Esplanade, Herne Bay, CT6 with 9 addresses.
It ranks as the 317th largest and 1000th most expensive of the 1,018 postcodes in the CT6 area. The most common property type is a mid-century flat built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 9 properties: 7 houses and 2 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £637,766
- 10 Year change
- up 14.6%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £2,188pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 39.5%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £325/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.1%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
CT6 8RP is a residential postcode situated on Western Esplanade, Herne Bay, CT6 with 9 addresses.
It ranks as the 317th largest and 1000th most expensive of the 1,018 postcodes in the CT6 area. The most common property type is a mid-century flat built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 9 properties: 7 houses and 2 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £637,766
- 10 Year change
- up 14.6%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £2,188pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 39.5%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £325/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.1%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin CT6 8RP
- Horizon View
Building | 2 Flats
- 31 Western Esplanade
Unknown
- 32 Western Esplanade
5 Bed Period House
- 33 Western Esplanade
Unknown
- 34 Western Esplanade
5 Bed Early-century House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in CT6 8RP sold for £400,000 on 15th April 2026. Since then prices are down an average of 1.7%.
The current average value in the postcode is £637,766.
The CT6 8RP Sales Market has increased by 14.6% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -6.3% | £637,766 |
| June 2025 | 0.2% | £680,891 |
| June 2024 | -5.9% | £679,605 |
| June 2023 | -2.7% | £721,939 |
| June 2022 | 9.9% | £741,867 |
| June 2021 | 7.6% | £674,925 |
| June 2020 | 2.5% | £627,230 |
| June 2019 | 0% | £612,230 |
| June 2018 | 3.8% | £612,533 |
| June 2017 | 6.1% | £590,200 |
| June 2016 | 9.4% | £556,389 |
| June 2015 | 9.7% | £508,457 |
| June 2014 | 10% | £463,555 |
| June 2013 | 2.2% | £421,368 |
| June 2012 | 0.6% | £412,294 |
| June 2011 | -2.4% | £409,699 |
| June 2010 | 11.9% | £419,863 |
| June 2009 | -13.1% | £375,131 |
| June 2008 | 0.1% | £431,881 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £431,639 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £2,188.
The CT6 8RP Rental Market has increased by 39.5% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 0% | £2,188pcm |
| June 2025 | 3% | £2,188pcm |
| June 2024 | 3.8% | £2,124pcm |
| June 2023 | 6.6% | £2,047pcm |
| June 2022 | 8.1% | £1,920pcm |
| June 2021 | 10.2% | £1,776pcm |
| June 2020 | -1% | £1,611pcm |
| June 2019 | 0% | £1,627pcm |
| June 2018 | 1.9% | £1,627pcm |
| June 2017 | 1.8% | £1,597pcm |
| June 2016 | 4.7% | £1,568pcm |
| June 2015 | 5.3% | £1,498pcm |
| June 2014 | 3.3% | £1,422pcm |
| June 2013 | 0.7% | £1,377pcm |
| June 2012 | 0.8% | £1,368pcm |
| June 2011 | 2.1% | £1,358pcm |
| June 2010 | 8.1% | £1,330pcm |
| June 2009 | -4.6% | £1,231pcm |
| June 2008 | 8.8% | £1,290pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £1,186pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 15th April 2026 for £400,000 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 1.7%. The postcode has had a total of 19 sales since 1995.
CT6 8RP has seen 2 sales in the last three years and 1 sale in the last twelve months.
- Sold Apr 2026£400,000 | 3 Bed FlatApartment A, Horizon View 37, Western Esplanade, Herne Bay, CT6 8RPApartment A, Horizon View 37, Western Esplanade, Herne Bay, CT6 8RP
- Sold Dec 2023£610,000 | 3 Bed FlatApartment B, Horizon View 37, Western Esplanade, Herne Bay, CT6 8RPApartment B, Horizon View 37, Western Esplanade, Herne Bay, CT6 8RP
- Sold Aug 2020£756,000 | 5 Bed House36, Western Esplanade, Herne Bay, CT6 8RP36, Western Esplanade, Herne Bay, CT6 8RP
- Sold Oct 2017£12,000 | 3 Bed FlatApartment B, Horizon View 37, Western Esplanade, Herne Bay, CT6 8RPApartment B, Horizon View 37, Western Esplanade, Herne Bay, CT6 8RP
- Sold Aug 2017£525,000 | 3 Bed FlatApartment B, Horizon View 37, Western Esplanade, Herne Bay, CT6 8RPApartment B, Horizon View 37, Western Esplanade, Herne Bay, CT6 8RP
Nearby Postcodes
CT6 8RP is the 317th largest and the 1000th most expensive postcode out of the 1,018 postcodes in the CT6 area.
- CT6 8HB, Queensbridge Drive, Herne Bay, CT6CT6 8HB4 Addresses|44 m away
- CT6 8HQ, West Hill Road, Herne Bay, CT6CT6 8HQ4 Addresses|68 m away
- CT6 8HA, The Broadway, Herne Bay, CT6CT6 8HA8 Addresses|91 m away
- CT6 8JE, Victoria Drive, Herne Bay, CT6CT6 8JE6 Addresses|96 m away
- CT6 8EX, The Broadway, Herne Bay, CT6CT6 8EX9 Addresses|108 m away
Property Types
- 2 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 1 modern house built after 1980
- 1 mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979
- 2 mid-century flats built between 1936 and 1979
- 1 early-century house built between 1912 and 1935
- 2 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (2)
- modern house (1)
- mid-century house (1)
- mid-century flat (2)
- early-century house (1)
- Unknown (2)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 7 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (2)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (3)
- G (0)
- D (2)
- No EPC (2)
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 School700 m away
- Herne Bay Infant School1.5 km away
- Herne Bay Junior School1.5 km away
- Herne Bay High School1.1 km away
- The Whitstable School5.3 km away
- Orion Spires7.1 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to CT6 8RP is Herne Bay station, which is 1.0 kilometres away.
- Herne Bay|1.0 km away
- Chestfield & Swalecliffe|3.0 km away
- Whitstable|5.4 km away
- Sturry|7.9 km away
