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CT5 4UJ

Tradewinds

Seasalter

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Overview

Postcode CT5 4UJ 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 low deprivation and low crime levels, with around 41.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 51% below the South East average of 84 per 1,000. The average income per household in Seasalter is £55,394 per year. The nearest station is Whitstable, about 1.5 miles away. There are 1 primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
41
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
0%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Very High

Deprivation level

4/10

Seasalter has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 22,816 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 31% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

4/10

Seasalter has a low crime rate, with approximately 41.1 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 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 122 ft away from CT5 4UJ.

Flood risk

No risk

Seasalter near CT5 4UJ 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 1.5 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
350
Population density
4,874.7 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
15.24(-52%)
Other theft
8.04(+43%)
Shoplifting
7.62(-5%)
Vehicle crime
5.08(+37%)
Anti-social behaviour
4.23(-66%)
South East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
310
88.32%
Other White
17
4.84%
Irish
6
1.71%
Caribbean
5
1.42%
Indian
4
1.14%
Total population: 351

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
109
40.52%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
49
18.22%
Level 3 (A level)
43
15.99%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
35
13.01%
No qualifications
19
7.06%
Total 16+ residents: 269

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
76
64.96%
Owns outright
31
26.5%
Private landlord or letting agency
9
7.69%
Other forms of private rent
1
0.85%
Total households: 117

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 39 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near CT5 4UJ.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near CT5 4UJ
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
04 Dec 202564, Tradewinds, Whitstable, CT5 4UJDetachedFreehold£400,000
12 Sept 202571, Tradewinds, Whitstable, CT5 4UJDetachedFreehold£500,000
08 Jul 202552, Tradewinds, Whitstable, CT5 4UJDetachedFreehold£393,500
30 Jun 2025The Anchorage, 50, Tradewinds, Whitstable, CT5 4UJDetachedFreehold£420,000
31 Jan 202549, Tradewinds, Whitstable, CT5 4UJOtherFreehold£360,000

Schools

In the CT5 4UJ postcode area, located within Seasalter, there are 1 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for CT5 4UJ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.7 miPrimaryJoy Lane Primary Foundation SchoolFoundation school

Good

Local amenities

3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of CT5 4UJ

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for CT5 4UJ
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miM&S Foodhall2 Prospect Way, Whitstable, CT5 3SDWalking directions to M&S Foodhall
0.3 miAldiProspect Way, Whitstable, CT5 3SDWalking directions to Aldi
0.4 miThe Co-operative Food53 Faversham Road, Seasalter, Whitstable, CT5 4AXWalking directions to The Co-operative Food

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 4UJ, 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)SeasalterE02005018
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Canterbury 009EE01024109
Police ForceKent
Postcode Introduced2004-02-01

Frequently asked questions about CT5 4UJ

Is CT5 4UJ (Seasalter) safe?

The area around CT5 4UJ records about 41 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a low crime rate for England: it scores 4 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 violence and sexual offences, shoplifting and anti-social behaviour.

What is the average house price near CT5 4UJ?

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

What schools are near CT5 4UJ?

There is 1 school close to CT5 4UJ, including Joy Lane Primary Foundation School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around CT5 4UJ?

CT5 4UJ scores 4 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 22,816 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents CT5 4UJ (Seasalter) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Canterbury covering CT5 4UJ 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.