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On Brook Close, in Hampton, West End & Swalecliffe
What it's like at CT6 7QF: every home that has sold on Brook Close 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.
10 homes on the street extended (energy certificates).
Sales and extensions on Brook Close; new homes, planning permissions and schools within 1 km over the last five years. Everything changing within 2 km.
None of the 34 homes on the street is owned by a company.
| 1, Brook CloseTerraced | May 2011 | £220,000 | 105 m² | £2,095/m² | 3 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2, Brook CloseSemi-detached | Mar 2021 | £270,000 | 51 m² | £5,294/m² | 3 |
| 3, Brook CloseSemi-detached | Jan 2021 | £280,000 | 63 m² | £4,444/m² | 2 |
| 5, Brook CloseSemi-detached | Dec 2006 | £189,995 | – | – | 1 |
| 6, Brook CloseSemi-detached | Jun 2017 | £225,000 | 68 m² | £3,309/m² | 1 |
| 7, Brook CloseSemi-detached | Aug 2012 | £155,000 | 60 m² | £2,583/m² | 1 |
| 8, Brook CloseSemi-detached | Jun 2004 | £170,000 | – | – | 2 |
| 9, Brook CloseSemi-detached | Oct 2011 | £142,500 | – | – | 1 |
| 10, Brook CloseSemi-detached | Aug 2002 | £114,000 | – | – | 2 |
| 11, Brook CloseSemi-detached | Feb 2006 | £165,000 | 70 m² | £2,357/m² | 2 |
| 12, Brook CloseSemi-detached | Nov 2020 | £268,000 | 68 m² | £3,941/m² | 1 |
| 13, Brook CloseSemi-detached | Dec 2025 | £278,000 | 60 m² | £4,633/m² | 2 |
| 14, Brook CloseSemi-detached | May 1998 | £60,000 | – | – | 1 |
| 15, Brook CloseSemi-detached | Feb 2019 | £290,000 | 103 m² | £2,816/m² | 1 |
| 16, Brook CloseSemi-detached | Feb 1998 | £59,950 | – | – | 1 |
| 17, Brook CloseSemi-detached | Aug 1995 | £52,500 | 53 m² | £991/m² | 1 |
| 18, Brook CloseSemi-detached | Jun 2017 | £315,000 | 134 m² | £2,351/m² | 2 |
| 19, Brook CloseSemi-detached | Dec 2015 | £227,500 | 62 m² | £3,669/m² | 1 |
| 23, Brook CloseSemi-detached | Oct 2022 | £410,000 | 136 m² | £3,015/m² | 2 |
| 25, Brook CloseSemi-detached | Oct 2018 | £285,000 | 85 m² | £3,353/m² | 3 |
| 27, Brook CloseSemi-detached | Nov 2011 | £150,000 | 64 m² | £2,344/m² | 1 |
| 29, Brook CloseSemi-detached | Mar 2007 | £199,950 | – | – | 1 |
| 31, Brook CloseSemi-detached | Jul 2026 | £287,000 | 64 m² | £4,484/m² | 3 |
| 33, Brook CloseDetached | Oct 2018 | £330,000 | 101 m² | £3,267/m² | 3 |
The nearest station is Herne Bay, about a 10-minute walk (950 m), with 835k journeys a year; its busiest route is to Faversham.
The nearest bus stop is Longmead Close, 100 m away, with a bus about every 14 minutes on weekdays (routes 600, 400, 917, 919); 31 departures an hour from the 8 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 (21 by car).
The nearest primary school is Hampton Primary School, a few minutes' walk (350 m); 50% met the expected standard.
None of the state primaries within 2 km has Ofsted's top rating.
The nearest secondary is Herne Bay High School, 550 m away; Attainment 8: 36.8 · 2.8% of GCSEs at 8–9.
Grammar schools are within reach: Barton Court Grammar School (9.7 km) and Simon Langton Girls' Grammar School (11.1 km).
Few families with young children: only 14% of residents are under 15.
The nearest supermarket is Lidl, 300 m away; Archwrights (250 m) for top-ups.
The nearest GP surgery is A & E Mulvaney Chiropody Centre (1.4 km), with Sianora Pharmacy the closest pharmacy (750 m).
For a haircut, Matt's Cutting Room is 700 m away.
The nearest full A&E is Kent & Canterbury Hospital, 11 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).
There's a handful of places to eat and drink locally: 4 restaurants and cafés, 6 pubs and bars.
Mammas is the closest café or restaurant (350 m), and Herne Bay Amateur Rowing Club the nearest pub (1.1 km).
Crime is around the national middle: about 72 per 1,000 residents a year.
There are 12 listed buildings.
It's a mix of homes: 10% flats and 40% detached houses.
The typical home here was built in 1955-1964.
Bungalow country: 39% of homes are bungalows.
It's growing: about 231 new homes were completed in 2021–2025.
The nearest park is Oxenden Square, 1.3 km away; for exercise, Herne Bay Sports Hub (1.2 km).
The beach is on your doorstep: Herne Bay Central, 2.0 km away, was rated good for water quality in 2025.
Air quality is around the national middle (nitrogen dioxide 7.0 µg/m³).
26 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.
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%.
36 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 7QF →
From HM Land Registry sale records (standard sales) and energy certificates. Tap a home for its full history.
For holidays, London Southend is 36 km away, and London Stansted, with far more destinations, 83 km.
Neighbours tend to stay put: 47% of households own their home outright.
It's an older community: 29% are 65 or over.
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.
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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 34 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 27 homes with certificates have solar panels, 1 a heat pump, and 3 are heated by something other than mains gas.
| Neighbourhood | Council | England and Wales | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Homes with solar panels | 2.2% | 1.5% | 1.2% |
| Heated by a heat pump | 0.6% | 1.1% | 1.0% |
| Mains gas | 93.5% | 89.1% | 84.0% |
| Oil or LPG | 0.5% | 1.8% | 4.1% |
| Electric heating | 5.2% | 7.6% | 8.3% |
| Community heating | 0.0% | 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.
Nearest: Central Park Stadium · about 31 min
The most notable of each. Rough times by car in free-flowing traffic, between neighbourhood centres. Check opening times before you travel.