Postcode CT5 2LB is located in an urban city, within the Tankerton ward of Canterbury in the South East region, and forms part of the Whitstable Central & Tankerton area. It has very low deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 45.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Whitstable Central & Tankerton is £42,500 per year. The nearest station is Whitstable located about 0.5 miles away. There are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest small park is Kingsdown Park Gardens.
Whitstable Central & Tankerton has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 29,739 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 9% least deprived areas in England.
Whitstable Central & Tankerton has a low crime rate, with approximately 45.8 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.
Approximately 3.2% 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.
The average income of residents in Whitstable Central & Tankerton is £42,500 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near CT5 2LB.
Whitstable Central & Tankerton near CT5 2LB has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Whitstable located about 0.5 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.5 mi | Whitstable | N/A | Walking directions to Whitstable |
| 1 mi | Chestfield and Swalecliffe | N/A | Walking directions to Chestfield and Swalecliffe |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Kingsdown Park Gardens | Small | Walking directions to Kingsdown Park Gardens |
Based on 56 recent sales, the median property price is £564,750 in Tankerton area, with individual transactions ranging from £170,000 up to £1,925,000.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 29 | £631,500 |
| Flats | 12 | £257,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 13 | £575,000 |
| Terraced | 2 | £468,500 |
10 year median price trend in Tankerton
In the CT5 2LB postcode area, located within Whitstable Central & Tankerton, there are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of CT5 2LB
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Tesco Express | 141 Tankerton Road, Whitstable, CT5 2AW | Walking directions to Tesco Express |
| 0.2 mi | Tankerton Mini Market | 112 Tankerton Road, Whitstable, CT5 2AJ | Walking directions to Tankerton Mini Market |
Annual council tax rates for Canterbury district (2025-26).
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/12/2025.