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CT5 3SD

Prospect Way

Seasalter

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Detailed insights for CT5 3SD

Overview

Postcode CT5 3SD is located in an urban city, within the Seasalter ward of Canterbury in the South East region, and forms part of the Seasalter area. It has very low deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 48.0 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Seasalter is £55,394 per year. The nearest station is Whitstable located about 1.4 miles away. There are 1 primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
48
Deprivation level
1/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
0.6%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Very High

Deprivation level

1/10

Seasalter has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 29,881 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 9% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

5/10

Seasalter has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 48.0 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 6.7% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

3/10

The average income per household in Seasalter is £55,394 per year.

Noise Level

Very High

Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from road, approximately 185 ft away from CT5 3SD.

Flood risk

No risk

Seasalter near CT5 3SD 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 1.4 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
392
Population density
502.9 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Shoplifting
32.26(+302%)
Violence and sexual offences
19.9(-37%)
Criminal damage and arson
7.55(+17%)
Anti-social behaviour
5.49(-53%)
Public order
4.8(-21%)
South East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
367
93.38%
Other White
10
2.54%
African
5
1.27%
Other
4
1.02%
Caribbean
2
0.51%
Total population: 393

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
107
33.33%
Level 3 (A level)
57
17.76%
No qualifications
51
15.89%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
43
13.4%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
36
11.21%
Total 16+ residents: 321

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
70
44.03%
Owns with a mortgage
54
33.96%
Private landlord or letting agency
28
17.61%
Other forms of private rent
5
3.14%
Shared ownership
1
0.63%
Total households: 159

Property prices in Seasalter

Based on 111 recent sales, the median property price is £368,000 in Seasalter area, with individual transactions ranging from £151,500 up to £1,050,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Seasalter 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 Seasalter over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached49£450,000
Flats21£181,500
Semi-Detached33£350,000
Terraced8£347,500

10 year median price trend in Seasalter

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Seasalter.

Schools

In the CT5 3SD postcode area, located within Seasalter, there are 1 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for CT5 3SD
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.6 miPrimaryJoy Lane Primary Foundation SchoolFoundation school

Good

Local amenities

2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of CT5 3SD

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for CT5 3SD
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0 miAldiProspect Way, Whitstable, CT5 3SDWalking directions to Aldi
0 miM&S Foodhall2 Prospect Way, Whitstable, CT5 3SDWalking directions to M&S Foodhall

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Canterbury district (2025-26).

Band A£1,548
Band B£1,806
Band C£2,064
Band D£2,322
Band E£2,838
Band F£3,354
Band G£3,870
Band H£4,643

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Geographic Information

RegionSouth EastUKJ
DistrictCanterburyE07000106
Parliamentary ConstituencyCanterburyE14001151
WardSeasalterE05010404
ParishCanterbury, unparished areaE43000269
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)SeasalterE02005018
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Canterbury 009CE01024107
Police ForceKent
Postcode Introduced2016-10-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.