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Herne Bay South & Greenhill

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About

Herne Bay South & Greenhill is a residential coastal area on the northern edge of Canterbury. It is characterised by long, straight roads lined with Victorian and Edwardian villas, many with sea views. The shingle beach and the long, curved promenade are central features, providing a direct connection to the sea.

A notable local landmark is the pair of historic clock towers on the seafront. The area's greenspace is focused around the oval of Greenhill, a sunken garden encircled by roads. This is a quiet, settled neighbourhood with a distinct seaside atmosphere.

Area overview

On average Herne Bay South & Greenhill has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 61 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 11.1% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Herne Bay South & Greenhill is £51,163 per year. There are 3 schools in Herne Bay South & Greenhill: 1 primary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good). Herne Bay South & Greenhill is home to around 8,960 people, with a population density of about 3,594.8 per km2.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
61
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
11.1%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Herne Bay South & Greenhill Population
8,960
Population density
3,594.8 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
32.92(+4%)
Anti-social behaviour
12.39(+1%)
Criminal damage and arson
8.26(+28%)
Other theft
4.8(-14%)
Drugs
4.24(+54%)
South East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
8,350
93.2%
Other White
126
1.41%
Irish
68
0.76%
Indian
64
0.71%
Chinese
51
0.57%
Total population: 8,959

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
1,758
23.62%
Level 4+ (Degree)
1,702
22.87%
Level 3 (A level)
1,349
18.12%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
1,099
14.77%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
873
11.73%
Total 16+ residents: 7,443

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
1,585
41.69%
Owns with a mortgage
1,155
30.38%
Private landlord or letting agency
444
11.68%
Social rents from council
355
9.34%
Other social rented
177
4.66%
Total households: 3,802

Property prices in Herne Bay South & Greenhill

Based on 138 recent sales, the median property price is £350,000 in Herne Bay South & Greenhill area, with individual transactions ranging from £82,100 up to £880,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Herne Bay South & Greenhill in the 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 South & Greenhill over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Semi-Detached38£320,500
Terraced23£260,000
Detached71£425,000
Flats6£147,500

10 years median price trend in Herne Bay South & Greenhill

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Herne Bay South & Greenhill.

All postcodes in Herne Bay South & Greenhill

CT68HL

Carlton Hill

CT65FX

Green Lane

CT65QP

Spenser Road

CT65SG

Stanley Gardens

CT67SJ

Herne Drive

CT67QB

Poplar Drive

CT65BQ

King's Road

CT65ND

Heron

CT65RD

Dering Road

CT68PT

Albany Drive

CT65JS

Wood Place

CT67PW

Greenhill Road

CT65QJ

Station Road

CT65QD

Pochard Crescent

CT69AS

Heron

CT68RN

Western Esplanade

CT68SG

The Broadway

CT65RU

Canterbury Road

CT68QU

Sea Street

CT65TF

Nurserylands

CT65QZ

Cherry Gardens

CT67SA

Rowland Drive

CT67TW

The Fairway

CT67PR

Chestnut Drive

CT68QX

Sea Street

CT65GZ

Links Way

CT65QT

Gordon Road

CT68SD

Selsea Avenue

CT65QX

Gordon Road

CT65QQ

Station Road

CT65RJ

Mallard Close

CT68PL

The Circus

CT68RX

Central Avenue

CT65ST

Park Road

CT68PQ

Pier Avenue

CT65TS

Eddington Lane

CT68JU

St Georges Avenue

CT65QU

Gordon Road

CT68BF

Minster Drive

CT65UE

St Augustines Court

CT65RT

Canterbury Road

CT65GW

Harlequin Close

CT68NN

Cross Street

CT65PZ

Longtail Rise

CT67PX

Poplar Drive

CT67PL

Kingfisher Court

CT68QP

Bognor Drive

CT67PP

Chestnut Drive

CT68PX

Albany Drive

CT68NR

Cobblers Bridge Road

CT68NT

Cobblers Bridge Road

CT68UH

Bullers Avenue

CT65RB

Dering Road

CT68NY

Greenhill Bridge Road

CT68TX

Western Avenue

CT68QH

Sandown Drive

CT65SN

Kathryns Court

CT65GA

Hadley Close

CT65SZ

Pochard Crescent

CT67PU

Chestnut Drive

CT65RA

Teal Drive

CT68PZ

Sea Street

CT65SP

Ambrose Avenue

CT68JY

Sea Street

CT67TT

Wentworth Gardens

CT65TD

Canterbury Road

CT68NW

Southsea Drive

CT65TG

Eddington Lane

CT65NA

Station Road

CT67QD

The Grove

CT67PQ

Bridle Way

CT65XA

King's Road

CT68UB

Oxenden Park Drive

CT68HE

Queensbridge Drive

CT67QJ

Brook Close

CT65GD

Page Close

CT67PN

Greenhill Road

CT65RF

Mandarin Lane

CT68QD

The Willows

CT65JR

Greenhill

CT65RX

Canterbury Road

CT67PJ

Kingfisher Court

CT65TA

Parsonage Road

CT68TZ

Linden Avenue

CT65TE

Canterbury Road

CT68LB

Sea Street

CT67SR

Collins Road

CT67SB

Rowland Drive

CT65UQ

Bowes Lane

CT65BT

Queen Street

CT68PJ

Cross Street

CT68PG

Pier Avenue

CT65TJ

Pettman Close

CT67TP

Lytham Avenue

CT65QW

Spenser Road

CT65UG

Canterbury Road

CT68QB

Sea Street

CT68QJ

Sandown Drive

CT68SF

Selsea Avenue

CT68PP

Albany Drive

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/05/2026.