Postcode CT5 4UL is located in an urban city, within the Seasalter area 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 median sale price in Seasalter is £405,000 (around £401 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £335,000 and £500,000. The nearest station is Whitstable, about 1.6 miles away. There are 1 primary and no secondary schools in the area.
Seasalter has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 20,707 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 37% least deprived areas in England.
Seasalter has a low crime rate, with approximately 41.1 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
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.
The average income per household in Seasalter is £55,394 per year.
Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from road, approximately 122 ft away from CT5 4UL.
Seasalter near CT5 4UL 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 1.6 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
Based on 125 recent sales, the median property price is £405,000 (about £401 per square foot) in Seasalter area, with individual transactions ranging from £175,000 up to £1,400,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 60 | £483,750 | £401 |
| Semi-Detached | 50 | £373,750 | £408 |
| Terraced | 9 | £322,000 | £392 |
| Flats | 6 | £185,000 | £312 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £360,000 | £185,000 | £288,975 | £297,498 |
| 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 | £487,500 | £181,250 | £360,000 | £277,500 |
| 2026 | £467,500 | £223,500 | £369,950 | £306,500 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £280 | — | £344 | £341 |
| 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 | £412 | £312 | £410 | £287 |
| 2026 | £401 | £333 | £405 | £391 |
There were 45 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near CT5 4UL.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 May 2026 | 39, Thistle Drive, Whitstable, CT5 4UL | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £398,000 | |
| 22 Oct 2025 | 15, Thistle Drive, Whitstable, CT5 4UL | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £355,000 | |
| 24 Jul 2026 | 34, Thistle Drive, Whitstable, CT5 4UN | Detached | Freehold | £530,000 | |
| 10 Apr 2026 | 24, Thistle Drive, Whitstable, CT5 4UN | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £360,000 | |
| 11 Jul 2025 | 8, Thistle Drive, Whitstable, CT5 4UN | Detached | Freehold | £445,000 |
In the CT5 4UL postcode area, located within Seasalter, there are 1 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.
Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s profile for its inspection grades and results.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.7 mi | Primary | Joy Lane Primary Foundation School | Foundation school | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 6 Feb 2014. |
3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of CT5 4UL
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | M&S Foodhall | 2 Prospect Way, Whitstable, CT5 3SD | Walking directions to M&S Foodhall |
| 0.4 mi | Aldi | Prospect Way, Whitstable, CT5 3SD | Walking directions to Aldi |
| 0.4 mi | The Co-operative Food | 53 Faversham Road, Seasalter, Whitstable, CT5 4AX | Walking directions to The Co-operative Food |
Annual council tax rates for Canterbury district.
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for CT5 4UL, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Charlotte Cornell
Seasalter - Elected 4 May 2023
Naomi Smith
Seasalter - Elected 4 May 2023
Rosie Duffield
Canterbury - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around CT5 4UL 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, other theft and shoplifting.
The median sale price around CT5 4UL in Seasalter is £405,000 (about £401 per square foot) based on 125 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There is 1 school close to CT5 4UL, including Joy Lane Primary Foundation School (Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
CT5 4UL scores 4 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 20,707 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Canterbury covering CT5 4UL 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).