On average West Bay has high deprivation and average crime levels, with around 93 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 1.1× the South East average of 84 per 1,000. Approximately 7.6% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in West Bay is £46,480 per year. The median sale price in West Bay is £340,000 (around £370 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £275,000 and £380,000. There are 1 schools in West Bay: 1 primary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). West Bay is home to around 4,084 people, with a population density of about 3,050.6 per km².
Based on 61 recent sales, the median property price is £340,000 (about £370 per square foot) in West Bay area, with individual transactions ranging from £200,000 up to £707,500.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flats | 1 | £400,000 | £— |
| Detached | 30 | £373,500 | £385 |
| Semi-Detached | 19 | £300,000 | £367 |
| Terraced | 11 | £273,000 | £350 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £273,000 | £155,000 | £227,000 | £200,000 |
| 2017 | £262,500 | £167,500 | £256,000 | £226,250 |
| 2018 | £294,000 | £144,950 | £275,000 | £254,498 |
| 2019 | £291,500 | £156,000 | £271,000 | £220,000 |
| 2020 | £304,998 | £183,000 | £257,498 | £243,500 |
| 2021 | £345,000 | £410,000 | £300,000 | £253,000 |
| 2022 | £380,000 | — | £325,000 | £248,000 |
| 2023 | £369,250 | £170,000 | £342,500 | £252,500 |
| 2024 | £413,750 | £130,000 | £300,000 | £255,000 |
| 2025 | £329,250 | — | £323,500 | £260,000 |
| 2026 | £377,000 | £400,000 | £300,000 | £266,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £317 | £257 | £314 | £269 |
| 2017 | £304 | £241 | £297 | £284 |
| 2018 | £374 | £361 | £317 | £292 |
| 2019 | £341 | £322 | £337 | £252 |
| 2020 | £354 | £293 | £371 | £296 |
| 2021 | £376 | £273 | £387 | £357 |
| 2022 | £428 | — | £439 | £314 |
| 2023 | £450 | £296 | £445 | £343 |
| 2024 | £428 | £1,826 | £394 | £306 |
| 2025 | £378 | — | £359 | £305 |
| 2026 | £400 | — | £294 | £372 |
Annual council tax rates for Canterbury district.
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected councillors for West Bay ward.
Andrew John Harvey
West Bay - Elected 4 May 2023
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Austin Avenue
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Western Esplanade
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Sea Street
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Daytona Way
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