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On High Street, in Herne Bay Parade
What it's like at CT6 5LH: every home that has sold on High Street since 1995 and who owns them, what's happening down the road, crime on the street, a day in the life, history on the doorstep and what's changing nearby. Moving, buying, selling, improving or investing? Pick a lens above for what matters to you.
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Compared with all 7,264 neighbourhoods in England and Wales (council well-being: all councils). Open a tab below for the detail.
ORR, DfE, police.uk, OS Terrain 50 and Open Greenspace, Forestry Commission, Defra noise maps (England), Xoserve. Every distance: Moving; radon, ground and flood checks: Buying.
9 homes on the street extended (energy certificates). 3 homes have a new energy certificate in the last 6 months and no sale since: often a sign of a sale or let coming.
Sales and extensions on High Street; new homes, planning permissions and schools within 1 km over the last five years. Everything changing within 2 km.
47 of the 255 homes on the street are owned by companies.
| 2, High StreetOther | May 2024 | £407,100 | – | – | 1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Flat F, 8, High StreetFlat · company-owned | Jan 2006 | £90,000 | 31 m² | £2,903/m² | 1 |
| Flat B, 8, High StreetOther | Sept 2018 | £97,500 | – | – | 2 |
| Flat A, 8, High StreetOther | Feb 2023 | £10,000 | 52 m² | £192/m² | 4 |
| Flat C, 8, High StreetFlat | Oct 2022 | £122,500 | 42 m² | £2,917/m² | 2 |
| Flat D, 8, High StreetFlat | Jan 2006 | £90,000 | – | – | 1 |
| 8e, High StreetFlat | Oct 2022 | £95,000 | – | – | 1 |
| 10, High StreetOther · company-owned | Jan 2018 | £85,000 | 12 m² | £7,083/m² | 4 |
| Flat 2, 10, High StreetFlat · company-owned | Sept 2021 | £130,000 | 49 m² | £2,653/m² | 3 |
| Flat 3, 10, High StreetOther · company-owned | Jun 2022 | £125,000 | 63 m² | £1,984/m² | 5 |
| Flat 5, 10, High StreetFlat · company-owned | Oct 2015 | £15,000 | 93 m² | £161/m² | 2 |
| Flat 4, 10, High StreetFlat | Feb 2019 | £105,000 | 49 m² | £2,143/m² | 2 |
| 14a, High StreetTerraced | Aug 2005 | £140,000 | 68 m² | £2,059/m² | 2 |
| 16, High StreetTerraced | Nov 2015 | £193,000 | 185 m² | £1,043/m² | 1 |
| 20, High StreetSemi-detached | Dec 2021 | £180,000 | – | – | 1 |
| 20b, High StreetSemi-detached | Sept 2002 | £85,000 | 71 m² | £1,197/m² | 1 |
| 24a, High StreetTerraced | Nov 1999 | £100,000 | – | – | 1 |
| First Floor Flat 1, 26, High StreetFlat | May 2005 | £96,000 | – | – | 2 |
| Flat 1, 26, High StreetFlat | Dec 2005 | £104,995 | 76 m² | £1,382/m² | 2 |
| Top Floor Flat 1, 26, High StreetFlat | Jun 2007 | £104,000 | – | – | 2 |
| 28, High StreetTerraced · company-owned | Nov 2002 | £135,000 | 41 m² | £3,293/m² | 1 |
| Basement Flat, 28, High StreetTerraced | Aug 2022 | £175,000 | – | – | 1 |
| Flat 2, 30, High StreetFlat | Jun 2006 | £90,000 | – | – | 4 |
| Flat 1, 30, High StreetFlat | Sept 2016 | £100,400 | 58 m² | £1,731/m² | 6 |
| Basement, 30, High StreetTerraced | Nov 2019 | £157,500 | 57 m² | £2,763/m² | 2 |
| 36a, High StreetTerraced | Aug 2007 | £155,000 | 69 m² | £2,246/m² | 2 |
| 38a, High StreetTerraced | Nov 2021 | £250,000 | 91 m² | £2,747/m² | 1 |
| Flat 1, 46, High StreetTerraced | Feb 1999 | £35,000 | – | – | 1 |
| 48, High StreetFlat | Oct 2001 | £33,000 | 93 m² | £355/m² | 1 |
| Ground Floor Flat, 48, High StreetFlat | Dec 2014 | £60,000 | – | – | 1 |
| The Flat, 48, High StreetFlat | Sept 2018 | £140,000 | – | – | 1 |
| Flat 2, 186, High StreetFlat | Nov 2002 | £34,000 | – | – | 1 |
| Flat 1, 186, High StreetFlat | Nov 2002 | £31,000 | – | – | 1 |
| Flat 1, Crockett House, 32 - 34, High StreetFlat | Nov 2023 | £160,000 | – | – | 2 |
| Flat 7, Crockett House, 32 - 34, High StreetFlat | May 2017 | £155,000 | – | – | 1 |
| Flat 2, Crockett House, 32 - 34, High StreetFlat | May 2023 | £190,000 | – | – | 2 |
| Flat 3, Crockett House, 32 - 34, High StreetFlat | Jun 2017 | £145,000 | – | – | 1 |
| Flat 8, Crockett House, 32 - 34, High StreetFlat | Sept 2022 | £160,000 | – | – | 2 |
| Flat 4, Crockett House, 32 - 34, High StreetFlat | Jun 2017 | £167,500 | – | – | 1 |
| Flat 6, Crockett House, 32 - 34, High StreetFlat | Jun 2017 | £155,000 | – | – | 1 |
| Flat 5, Crockett House, 32 - 34, High StreetFlat | May 2017 | £155,000 | – | – | 1 |
The nearest station is Herne Bay, about a 10-minute walk (800 m), with 835k journeys a year; its busiest route is to Faversham.
The nearest bus stop is Station Road Corner, 100 m away, with a bus about every 15 minutes on weekdays (routes 600, 601, 919, 912); 25 departures an hour from the 7 stops within a 5-minute walk.
Work usually means a journey: the nearest place with 5,000 or more jobs is about 45 minutes away by public transport (22 by car).
The nearest primary school is Herne Bay Infant School, about a 5-minute walk (500 m).
None of the state primaries within 2 km has Ofsted's top rating.
The nearest secondary is Herne Bay High School, 1.3 km away; Attainment 8: 36.8 · 2.8% of GCSEs at 8–9.
Grammar schools are within reach: Barton Court Grammar School (10.8 km) and Simon Langton Girls' Grammar School (12 km).
The nearest supermarket is Herne Bay Food Centre, 50 m away; Herne Bay Food Centre (50 m) for top-ups.
The nearest GP surgery is The Heron Medical Practice (100 m), with Prx Pharmacy the closest pharmacy (100 m).
For a haircut, Simons Barber Shop is 50 m away.
The nearest full A&E is Kent & Canterbury Hospital, 12 km away, rated requires improvement by the CQC.
At its trust, 51% of major A&E patients were seen within 4 hours in September 2026 (the NHS standard is 95%), and 55% of people waiting for planned treatment had waited under 18 weeks (typical wait 16 weeks).
Evenings out are on the doorstep: 66 restaurants and cafés and 20 pubs and bars in the neighbourhood.
Fish Inn Two is the closest café or restaurant (under 50 m), and Bar Eight the nearest pub (50 m).
Takeaways are plentiful (26 of them).
Crime is higher than in most places, at about 199 per 1,000 residents a year (busy town centres push this figure up).
Much of it is protected: 83% of postcodes sit in a conservation area (HERNE BAY).
There are 42 listed buildings.
Homes are mostly flats (59%).
Most homes are Victorian or Edwardian: 59% were built before 1919.
It's growing: about 128 new homes were completed in 2021–2025.
The nearest park is Oxenden Square, 300 m away; for exercise, Herons Leisure Centre (350 m).
The beach is on your doorstep: Herne Bay Central, 800 m away, was rated good for water quality in 2025.
Air quality is around the national middle (nitrogen dioxide 7.1 µg/m³).
59 places on this map are within about a 10-minute walk.
Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance. Food businesses from the FSA food hygiene register; schools from the DfE register; nurseries from Ofsted's childcare register; care homes from the Care Quality Commission; pools, sports halls, tennis and golf from Sport England Active Places (contains data © Sport England); everything else © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Map © OpenFreeMap, OpenMapTiles, OpenStreetMap contributors.
| Building | Grade | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Dolphin Court, No. 110, Central Parade | II | 100 m |
| the Pier Hotel | II | 120 m |
| Eastern Part of No 109 | II | 130 m |
Grade I and II* are the most important few per cent. Listing means consent is needed for most changes, inside and out. Contains Historic England data © Historic England 2026 (via planning.data.gov.uk), OGL.
Herne Bay and Sandwich constituency: Sir Roger Gale MP (Conservative), since June 1983. 2024 general election: Con hold, majority 2,499 (5.1%), turnout 63%. Vote shares: Conservative 35%, Labour 30%, Reform UK 22%, Green Party 7%.
27 new homes, planning permissions and school changes on record within 2 km, plus energy projects, road works, storm overflows and major infrastructure. Everything changing near CT6 5LH →
From HM Land Registry sale records (standard sales) and energy certificates. Tap a home for its full history.
For holidays, London Southend is 37 km away, and London Stansted, with far more destinations, 84 km.
Many neighbours rent: 40% of households rent privately and 9% socially.
Written from the figures on this page: Census 2021, DfT journey times (2019), NaPTAN/ORR, Ofsted, CQC, FSA, police.uk and planning registers. Figures describe the neighbourhood around the street.
Tap a type to see what it covers and how it has changed in Canterbury since 2011.
police.uk, 2025-09 to 2026-08. Crimes are mapped to the nearest of a set of anonymised points and labelled with that point's street, so busy roads and junctions collect crimes from nearby; the street has about 255 homes that have sold since 1995. Greater Manchester Police data is not published, and national totals leave Greater Manchester out.
On this street: 0 of 122 homes with certificates have solar panels, 0 a heat pump, and 68 are heated by something other than mains gas.
| Neighbourhood | Council | England and Wales | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Homes with solar panels | 0.6% | 1.5% | 1.2% |
| Heated by a heat pump | 0.4% | 1.1% | 1.0% |
| Mains gas | 77.3% | 89.1% | 84.0% |
| Oil or LPG | 0.1% | 1.8% | 4.1% |
| Electric heating | 21.7% | 7.6% | 8.3% |
| Community heating | 0.4% | 0.2% | 2.1% |
From each home's latest energy certificate, so panels or heat pumps fitted since aren't counted and the shares are lower than today's real figures. Compare areas in the data explorer.
The most notable of each. Rough times by car in free-flowing traffic, between neighbourhood centres. Check opening times before you travel.