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Herne Bay

112 sales in the last 12 months · median £200,000 · Canterbury

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What does it cost? This neighbourhood

dearestcheapest
£200,000 median 1st cheapest of 22 neighbourhoods
among 22 neighbourhoods in Canterbury

A typical home here sells for £200,000, down 12.1% over five years. That's about 9.4× local earnings — around the 10.8× five-year average.

Sold price history

2025 · 39 sales
£108k£142k£176k£209k£243k2010201720252020 +24%−18%£187,500
Median sold price£200,000
5-year change-12.1%
Price per square metre£2,518 · median across AcreRight-covered districts £4,087
Full history since 1995
£14k£74k£134k£193k£253k1995201020252002 +33%−18%£187,500
HM Land Registry Price Paid

By property type

Detached
£375k
Semi-detached
£249k
Terraced
£322k
Flat
£166k
Typical home price compared with annual local pay9.4× · five-year average 10.8×
HM Land Registry, 12 months

Home ownership65%

Owned outright
38%
With a mortgage
26%
Private rented
22%
Social rented
12%
Households owning their home · ONS Census 2021

Council tax£2,398

Canterbury City Council£254
Kent County Council (incl. adult social care)£1,759
Police & Crime Commissioner£285
Fire & Rescue£100
Council tax bands A–H
Band A£1,599
Band B£1,865
Band C£2,132
Band D (baseline)£2,398
Band E£2,931
Band F£3,464
Band G£3,997
Band H£4,796
Full-year charge for every band, derived from Band D at the statutory ratios (A = 6/9 of Band D … H = 18/9). MHCLG 2026/27.
Pick your band — the breakdown recalculates · MHCLG 2026/27 · hand-curated each April

£2,518 per square metre

What this means ▾

The sold price divided by the home's recorded floor area, which makes differently-sized homes easier to compare. The median across districts AcreRight covers is £4,087.

HM Land Registry + EPC floor areas

Prices by street in Herne Bay 29 streets — this neighbourhood, broken down

StreetMedian priceSales5-year change
High Street£100,000310-0.2%
Central Parade£137,250298-23.1%
Mortimer Street£96,625256+47.4%
Richmond Street£159,998228-5.7%
Kings Road£110,000217+28.1%
Oakland Court£91,000114
Cavendish Road£120,000112
Charles Street£135,500104+28.8%
Median & 5-year change use residential sales only (category-A, type D/S/T/F); the 5-year change compares the last 24 months vs the 24 months five years earlier. Each street’s sales recorded inside this area since 1995 — click a street → its full sold-price page · HM Land Registry Price Paid

Neighbourhood prices in Canterbury how Herne Bay compares · from Canterbury

Fastest 5-yr growth: Barton Estate +32.4%
NeighbourhoodMedian price5-year changeSales, 12m
Barton Estate£465,000+32.4%86
Martyrs Field£283,750+25%114
Oxenden£310,000+20.6%122
Kingsdown Park£457,000+20.4%83
Lower Island£425,000+16.4%131
Sorted by 5-year change — click a row → the map flies there; click the name → its full report · HM Land Registry, 12 months

Homes in Herne Bay — sold prices

Filters
AddressTypeBedsEPCPriceDate
112 sales in 12 months — showing 10 · Search & browse every home →
Type a street, address or postcode to narrow this list; clear to see the latest sales. Click any home → its full report (sale history, EPC, estimate). Beds inferred from floor area · HM Land Registry + EPC
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