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Herne Bay Parade

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 146 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

146

Deprivation level

8/10

Income level

1/10

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

1.04%

Other

0.88%

Irish

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 99 recent sales, the median property price is £222,500 in Herne Bay Parade area, with individual transactions ranging from £75,000 up to £570,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Herne Bay Parade over the last year.
Type	Sales	Median	5th percentile	25th percentile (Lower quartile)	75th percentile (Upper quartile)	95th percentile
Detached	16	£395,000	£313,000	£329,125	£530,000	£555,000
Flats	53	£153,000	£76,980	£115,000	£200,000	£296,000
Semi-Detached	12	£337,500	£183,875	£271,746	£371,250	£493,150
Terraced	18	£336,150	£269,450	£288,750	£380,000	£404,496

10 years median price trend in Herne Bay Parade

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/12/2025.

HM Land Registry • Police.uk • DfE • ONS • TfL • National Rail

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