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Seasalter

England / South East / Canterbury / Seasalter

About

Seasalter is a coastal village located near Canterbury in Kent, England. The area is known for its long shingle beach and views across the Thames Estuary. It has a mix of residential properties and holiday homes, with a quiet, relaxed atmosphere. The village is bordered by marshland, providing a habitat for local wildlife.

The area has a small selection of local amenities, including a pub and a sailing club. Seasalter is popular for water sports, particularly windsurfing and kayaking. The nearby town of Whitstable, with its seafood restaurants and independent shops, is easily accessible. The village offers a slower pace of life while remaining close to Canterbury’s historic centre.

Area overview

On average Seasalter has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 74 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 4.9% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Seasalter is £43,100 per year. There are 1 schools in Seasalter: 0 primary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good).

Crime rate

5/10

Crimes per 1k residents

Deprivation level

4/10

Income level

2/10

Social housing

4.9%

Connectivity

N/A

Area Profile

Seasalter Population

8,732

Population density

586.1 per km²

Demographics

British

8,157

93.39%

Other White

182

2.08%

Irish

0.69%

White and Asian (mixed)

0.63%

Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups

0.48%

Total population: 8,734

Housing

Owns outright

1,864

50.26%

Owns with a mortgage

1,115

30.06%

Private landlord or letting agency

386

10.41%

Social rents from council

160

4.31%

Other social rented

2.43%

Total households: 3,709

Property prices in Seasalter

Based on 105 recent sales, the median property price is £368,000 in Seasalter area, with individual transactions ranging from £160,000 up to £1,300,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Type	Sales	Median	5th percentile	25th percentile (Lower quartile)	75th percentile (Upper quartile)	95th percentile
Detached	45	£457,500	£319,000	£393,500	£573,500	£1,032,000
Flats	13	£198,000	£164,800	£175,000	£220,000	£270,000
Semi-Detached	40	£350,000	£288,750	£328,750	£375,000	£430,500
Terraced	7	£310,000	£243,500	£277,500	£330,000	£340,500

10 years price trend in Seasalter

All postcodes in Seasalter

CT53RJ

Trilby Way

CT53RL

Emelina Way

CT54BQ

Faversham Road

CT54DD

Joy Lane

CT54DW

Valkyrie Avenue

CT53RD

Speedwell Road

CT54SN

Cordingham Close

CT54SR

Royal Native Way

CT51PP

Clifford Road

CT53PS

Eversleigh Rise

CT54BH

Allan Road

CT54EF

Sunray Avenue

CT54QY

Foxdene Road

CT54SS

Chanctonbury Chase

CT53AR

Aurelie Way

CT53FW

Willow Road

CT54QR

Roberts Road

CT54ST

Church Lane

CT54UB

Favourite Road

CT54UE

Royal Native Way

CT53TR

Seasalter

CT54AH

Allan Road

CT54DG

Columbia Avenue

CT54AW

Corylus Drive

CT51PW

Clifford Road

CT53EQ

Firbanks

CT53SP

Seasalter

CT54AB

St Mary's Grove

CT54BB

Freeman's Close

CT54BU

Church Lane

CT54DF

Joy Lane

CT54DS

Hawk Close

CT54NR

Bayview Road

CT54QS

Preston Parade

CT54QB

Millers Court

CT53BT

Carlton Road

CT53DW

Royal Avenue

CT54PL

The Warren

CT54RA

Somerset Close

CT54TQ

The Oaze

CT54TU

Jayne Walk

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Data Sources

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

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