Postcode CT6 5HY is located in an urban city, within the Heron ward of Canterbury in the South East region, and forms part of the Herne Bay Parade area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 168.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Herne Bay Parade is £32,800 per year. The nearest station is Herne Bay located about 0.8 miles away. There are 2 primary and no secondary schools in the area.
Herne Bay Parade has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 3,976 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 12% most deprived areas in England.
Herne Bay Parade has a very high crime rate, with approximately 168.2 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.
Approximately 3.1% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 9.2% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income of residents in Herne Bay Parade is £32,800 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near CT6 5HY.
Herne Bay Parade near CT6 5HY has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Herne Bay located about 0.8 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.8 mi | Herne Bay | N/A | Walking directions to Herne Bay |
Based on 169 recent sales, the median property price is £312,500 in Heron area, with individual transactions ranging from £75,000 up to £930,000.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 47 | £445,000 |
| Flats | 54 | £152,750 |
| Semi-Detached | 42 | £337,000 |
| Terraced | 26 | £301,000 |
10 year median price trend in Heron
In the CT6 5HY postcode area, located within Herne Bay Parade, there are 2 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.
13 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of CT6 5HY
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0 mi | Iceland | 155-157 Mortimer Street, Herne Bay, CT6 5HA | Walking directions to Iceland |
| 0.1 mi | Co-op Food | 160-164 Mortimer Street, Herne Bay, CT6 5DU | Walking directions to Co-op Food |
| 0.1 mi | Kenwins | 213 High Street, Herne Bay, CT6 5AE | Walking directions to Kenwins |
| 0.1 mi | Pound City | Little Charles Street, Canterbury, CT6 5ER | Walking directions to Pound City |
| 0.2 mi | Right Choice | 137 High Street, Herne Bay, CT6 5NG | Walking directions to Right Choice |
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.