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CT5 4PR

Martindown Road

Seasalter

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Detailed insights for CT5 4PR

Overview

Postcode CT5 4PR is located in an urban city, within the Seasalter ward of Canterbury in the South East region, and forms part of the Whitstable West area. It has very low deprivation and low crime levels, with around 38.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 55% below the South East average of 84 per 1,000. The average income per household in Whitstable West is £56,165 per year. The nearest station is Whitstable, about 1 miles away. There are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
38
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
0%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

2/10

Whitstable West has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 27,063 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 18% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

3/10

Whitstable West has a low crime rate, with approximately 38.2 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

0%

Approximately 0.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 3.6% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

3/10

The average income per household in Whitstable West is £56,165 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near CT5 4PR.

Flood risk

No risk

Whitstable West near CT5 4PR 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 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
335
Population density
4,253.2 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Shoplifting
186.62(+2239%)
Violence and sexual offences
17.2(-46%)
Anti-social behaviour
10.83(-12%)
Criminal damage and arson
5.73(-11%)
Public order
3.82(-37%)
South East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
312
92.86%
Bangladeshi
6
1.79%
Indian
6
1.79%
Irish
5
1.49%
Other White
5
1.49%
Total population: 336

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
118
40.97%
Level 3 (A level)
46
15.97%
No qualifications
38
13.19%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
33
11.46%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
28
9.72%
Total 16+ residents: 288

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
78
55.32%
Owns with a mortgage
57
40.43%
Private landlord or letting agency
5
3.55%
Other forms of private rent
1
0.71%
Total households: 141

Property prices in Seasalter

Median price£379,250
Price per sq ft£404
Sales (last 12 months)136
Typical range (middle 50%)£290K – £481K

Based on 136 recent sales, the median property price is £379,250 (about £404 per square foot) in Seasalter area, with individual transactions ranging from £151,500 up to £1,400,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Seasalter over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached57£490,000£427
Semi-Detached45£357,500£404
Terraced10£320,500£397
Flats24£183,250£312

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Seasalter

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Seasalter.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£362,500£185,000£289,995£295,000
2017£425,000£210,000£291,500£270,000
2018£394,973£298,975£339,975
2019£420,000£215,000£315,000£275,600
2020£410,000£198,000£321,250£227,500
2021£471,303£248,000£343,000£295,000
2022£510,000£256,250£390,000£361,000
2023£527,500£245,000£378,250£370,000
2024£500,000£252,500£358,500£375,000
2025£485,000£180,750£360,000£276,250
2026£525,000£226,750£355,000£291,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Seasalter.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Seasalter.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£294£344£292
2017£341£281£371£322
2018£357£362£323
2019£342£293£351£372
2020£382£275£364£272
2021£400£280£409£394
2022£490£319£488£389
2023£481£318£495£338
2024£465£321£415£430
2025£408£312£405£281
2026£423£333£362£392
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Seasalter.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

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

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near CT5 4PR.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near CT5 4PR
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
19 Sept 202546, Martindown Road, Whitstable, CT5 4PRDetachedFreehold£850,000
19 Mar 202625, Meadow Walk, Whitstable, CT5 4PWSemi-DetachedFreehold£410,000
09 Jan 202651, Meadow Walk, Whitstable, CT5 4PWDetachedFreehold£415,000
13 Mar 202545, Meadow Walk, Whitstable, CT5 4PWDetachedFreehold£430,000
17 Oct 202510, Kingfisher Close, Whitstable, CT5 4DUSemi-DetachedFreehold£350,000

Schools

In the CT5 4PR postcode area, located within Whitstable West, there are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for CT5 4PR
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimaryJoy Lane Primary Foundation SchoolFoundation school

Good

0.7 miPrimarySt Alphege Church of England Infant SchoolVoluntary controlled school

Good

0.7 miPrimaryWhitstable Junior SchoolFoundation school

Good

Local amenities

2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of CT5 4PR

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for CT5 4PR
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.4 miAldiProspect Way, Whitstable, CT5 3SDWalking directions to Aldi
0.4 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.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for CT5 4PR, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Charlotte Cornell

Seasalter - Elected 4 May 2023

Labour Party

Naomi Smith

Seasalter - Elected 4 May 2023

Labour Party

Member of parliament

Rosie Duffield

Canterbury - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

RegionSouth EastUKJ
DistrictCanterburyE07000106
Parliamentary ConstituencyCanterburyE14001151
WardSeasalterE05010404
ParishCanterbury, unparished areaE43000269
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Whitstable WestE02005017
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Canterbury 008EE01024106
Police ForceKent
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about CT5 4PR

Is CT5 4PR (Whitstable West) safe?

The area around CT5 4PR records about 38 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a low crime rate for England: it scores 3 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across South East as a whole the rate is about 84 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are shoplifting, violence and sexual offences and anti-social behaviour.

What is the average house price near CT5 4PR?

The median sale price around CT5 4PR in Whitstable West is £379,250 (about £404 per square foot) based on 136 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near CT5 4PR?

There are 6 schools close to CT5 4PR, including Joy Lane Primary Foundation School (Good), St Alphege Church of England Infant School (Good) and Whitstable Junior School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around CT5 4PR?

CT5 4PR scores 2 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 27,063 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents CT5 4PR (Whitstable West) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Canterbury covering CT5 4PR is Rosie Duffield (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 2 local councillors: Charlotte Cornell (Labour Party) and Naomi Smith (Labour Party).

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.