Property profile

5 St. Marks Close

Map showing 5, St. Marks Close, Whitstable

Property Price
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Estimated sale price

£340,000

Detached sold in Gorrell

The box shows the middle 50% of detached sale prices, the whiskers show the 5th to 95th percentile, and the marker shows this property's estimated price.

Half of similar homes sold within the box; most sold within the wider line.

An indicative model estimate, not a survey or formal valuation.

This property vs market

Last sold28 May 2009
£174,000Change since last sale: +£168,000 (+96%)
Annualised change
+3.9% per yearCanterbury annualised change (detached) since 2009: +3.8% per yearThis property's value is moving in line with the market
Price per sq ftLocal median £423 per sq ft
£505 per sq ftEstimate vs local median: +£82 per sq ft (+19%)
Local sold pricesMedian for detached in Gorrell
£542,500Estimate vs local median: −£201,000 (−37%)
How this estimate is calculated

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Property facts

Property typeBungalow / Detached
TenureFreehold
Construction period1950-1966
Floor area63 m² / 677 sq ft
Rooms3 habitable / 3 heated
EPC ratingE
EPC inspection27 Apr 2009

Sales history

DatePriceChange
28 May 2009£174,000+10%
25 Aug 2004£157,500+242%
22 Aug 1997£46,000+2%
07 Mar 1997£45,000-

Local market

Property prices in Gorrell

Median price: £400,000
Price per sq ft: £419
Sales (last 12 months): 145
Typical range (middle 50%): £315K – £515K

Based on 145 recent sales, the median property price is £400,000 (about £419 per square foot) in Gorrell area, with individual transactions ranging from £143,000 up to £1,205,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Gorrell over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached26£542,500£423
Terraced61£420,000£438
Semi-Detached37£370,000£396
Flats21£245,000£405

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Gorrell

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Gorrell.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£380,000£200,998£324,000£348,750
2017£417,500£197,000£295,000£350,000
2018£430,000£222,500£315,500£341,500
2019£460,000£202,500£350,000£340,000
2020£405,000£202,500£346,500£346,500
2021£475,000£243,750£370,000£376,000
2022£555,000£230,000£415,000£420,500
2023£540,500£245,000£390,000£417,500
2024£510,000£225,000£370,000£393,000
2025£547,500£217,500£365,000£409,750
2026£505,000£248,500£380,000£421,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Gorrell.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Gorrell.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£332£341£332£373
2017£365£350£342£364
2018£358£377£352£398
2019£344£333£373£379
2020£392£360£388£391
2021£418£382£422£430
2022£400£363£450£455
2023£425£377£459£450
2024£422£345£448£438
2025£463£386£426£439
2026£429£399£399£427
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Gorrell.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Gorrell in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 45 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near CT5 1QE.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near CT5 1QE
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
06 Oct 202516, St Marks Close, Whitstable, CT5 1QESemi-DetachedLeasehold£238,088
06 Oct 202516, St Marks Close, Whitstable, CT5 1QESemi-DetachedFreehold£155,493
06 Oct 202516, St Marks Close, Whitstable, CT5 1QESemi-DetachedFreehold£325,000
05 Dec 202511, St Davids Close, Whitstable, CT5 1QDSemi-DetachedFreehold£365,000
26 Aug 20261, Gorwell Place, Whitstable, CT5 1QFDetachedFreehold£480,000

Other properties at this postcode

AddressTenureFloor areaLast sale
1, St. Marks Close, WhitstableFreehold61 m²£250,000 (2019)
2 St. Marks Close, WhitstableFreehold64 m²£350,000 (2025)
8, St. Marks Close, WhitstableFreehold66 m²£170,000 (2011)
12 St. Marks Close, WhitstableFreehold83 m²£325,000 (2025)
13, St. Marks Close, WhitstableFreehold83 m²£197,500 (2012)
14, St. Marks Close, WhitstableFreehold84 m²£186,000 (2013)
15, St. Marks Close, Whitstable-78 m²-
16, St. Marks Close, WhitstableLeasehold80 m²£238,088 (2025)

Area insights for CT5 1QE

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Overview

Postcode CT5 1QE is located in an urban city, within the Gorrell area of Canterbury in the South East region, and forms part of the Whitstable Central & Tankerton area. It has very low deprivation and low crime levels, with around 45.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 46% below the South East average of 84 per 1,000. The average income per household in Whitstable Central & Tankerton is £59,496 per year. The median sale price in Gorrell is £400,000 (around £419 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £315,000 and £515,000. The nearest station is Whitstable, about 0.5 miles away. There are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest small park is Plot 10.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
45
Deprivation level
1/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
0.6%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

1/10

Whitstable Central & Tankerton has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 31,148 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 5% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

4/10

Whitstable Central & Tankerton has a low crime rate, with approximately 45.2 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

0.6%

Approximately 0.6% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 14.4% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

4/10

The average income per household in Whitstable Central & Tankerton is £59,496 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near CT5 1QE.

Flood risk

No risk

Whitstable Central & Tankerton near CT5 1QE has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Whitstable located about 0.5 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for CT5 1QE
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.5 mi

Whitstable

N/A

Walking directions to Whitstable

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for CT5 1QE
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miPlot 10SmallWalking directions to Plot 10

Area Profile

Population
363
Population density
1,888.8 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
25.13(-21%)
Anti-social behaviour
8.79(-29%)
Criminal damage and arson
7.54(+17%)
Vehicle crime
5.03(+36%)
Burglary
2.51(-3%)
South East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
339
94.17%
White and Asian (mixed)
5
1.39%
African
4
1.11%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
4
1.11%
Other White
4
1.11%
Total population: 360

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
115
38.33%
Level 3 (A level)
51
17%
No qualifications
37
12.33%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
36
12%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
31
10.33%
Total 16+ residents: 300

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
87
56.13%
Owns with a mortgage
50
32.26%
Private landlord or letting agency
14
9.03%
Other forms of private rent
3
1.94%
Other social rented
1
0.65%
Total households: 155

Schools

In the CT5 1QE postcode area, located within Whitstable Central & Tankerton, there are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

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Nearby schools for CT5 1QE
DistancePhaseNameTypeRatingLinks
0.2 miSecondaryThe Whitstable SchoolAcademy converter
Good
0.6 miPrimaryWhitstable Junior SchoolFoundation school
Good
0.6 miPrimarySt Alphege Church of England Infant SchoolVoluntary controlled school
Good

Local amenities

3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of CT5 1QE

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for CT5 1QE
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.4 miTesco ExtraMillstrood Road, Whitstable, CT5 3EFWalking directions to Tesco Extra
0.5 miCo-op Food16 Canterbury Road, Whitstable, CT5 4EXWalking directions to Co-op Food
0.5 miChocolate Box53-55 Old Bridge Road, Whitstable, CT5 1RBWalking directions to Chocolate Box