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Herne Bay Parade

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About

Herne Bay Parade is a coastal area in Canterbury, known for its seafront promenade and views of the Thames Estuary. The parade stretches along the shoreline, lined with a mix of residential properties and local businesses. The area features a mix of historic and modern architecture, with some buildings dating back to the Victorian era.

The promenade is a popular spot for walking and cycling, offering easy access to the beach and nearby green spaces. Local cafes and shops cater to both residents and visitors, providing a relaxed atmosphere. The area maintains a quiet charm, with its proximity to London making it a convenient escape from the city.

Area overview

On average Herne Bay Parade has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 142 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 7.7% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Herne Bay Parade is £32,800 per year. There are 1 schools in Herne Bay Parade: 1 primary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
142
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
7.7%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Herne Bay Parade Population
7,592
Population density
5,876.2 per km²

Demographics

British
6,720
88.57%
Other White
287
3.78%
Other Asian
79
1.04%
Other
67
0.88%
Irish
66
0.87%
Total population: 7,587

Housing

Private landlord or letting agency
1,350
36.78%
Owns outright
1,045
28.47%
Owns with a mortgage
791
21.55%
Other social rented
179
4.88%
Social rents from council
160
4.36%
Total households: 3,670

Property prices in Herne Bay Parade

Based on 94 recent sales, the median property price is £243,750 in Herne Bay Parade area, with individual transactions ranging from £75,000 up to £725,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached14£395,000
Flats50£149,000
Semi-Detached13£370,000
Terraced17£350,000

10 years price trend in Herne Bay Parade

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/09/2025.