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House prices in Herne Bay

Kent · 581 sales registered so far in the 12 months to May 2026 · HM Land Registry data

Average house price in Herne Bay

The average (median) house price in Herne Bay, Kent was £331,000 in the 12 months to May 2026, from 581 sales registered so far — 0.4% down on the year before and 0.3% up on five years ago. Detached homes were the most common sale at a median £415,000; semi-detached £325,000; terraced £285,875; flats £176,500. Homes with a recorded floor area sold for about £348 per square foot (£3,746/m²), based on 1,245 of 1,285 sales over two years.

Median sold price
£331,000
12 months to May 2026
Half of sales were above this price, half below
Change on a year ago
−0.4%
median vs the previous 12 months
Shown only when both years have 30+ sales
Price per sq ft
£348
typical range £298–£400
From 1,245 of 1,285 sales with an EPC floor area (2 years)
Sales registered so far
581
12 months to May 2026
Recent months are still being registered; counts are never compared year on year
vs Kent
−4%
Kent median £345,000
Difference between the two medians

Sales completed to July 2026, as registered by 29 Aug 2026 · headline figures cover the 12 months to May 2026 (later months are still being registered) Herne Bay = the Herne Bay post town: CT6 (as recorded in the sales)

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House prices in Herne Bay by property type

TypeSalesMedian price£/sq ftTypical sizeChange (1y)
Detached236£415,000£369 1,119 sq ft−2.4%
Semi-detached183£325,000£360 936 sq ft+0.8%
Terraced80£285,875£337 829 sq ft+0.3%
Flats82£176,500£267 608 sq ft+7.3%

Herne Bay house price trend

£300k£325k£350k£375k£400kQ4 2021: £335,000 · 177 salesQ1 2022: £330,000 · 189 salesQ2 2022: £332,500 · 155 salesQ3 2022: £380,000 · 169 salesQ4 2022: £360,000 · 206 salesQ1 2023: £345,000 · 120 salesQ2 2023: £360,000 · 118 salesQ3 2023: £343,750 · 136 salesQ4 2023: £321,146 · 167 salesQ1 2024: £313,000 · 138 salesQ2 2024: £321,250 · 146 salesQ3 2024: £325,000 · 161 salesQ4 2024: £331,380 · 206 salesQ1 2025: £337,500 · 217 salesQ2 2025: £332,750 · 151 salesQ3 2025: £334,500 · 175 salesQ4 2025: £325,500 · 148 sales (provisional)Q1 2026: £330,000 · 97 sales (provisional)Q2 2026: £330,000 · 117 sales (provisional)Q3 2026: £375,000 · 25 sales (provisional)Q4 2021Q4 2022Q4 2023Q4 2024Q4 2025Q3 2026
Herne Bay median Kent median sales per period still being registered
Herne Bay: median sold price £335,000 in Q4 2021 to £334,500 in Q3 2025
PeriodMedian sold priceSales
Q4 2021£335,000177
Q1 2022£330,000189
Q2 2022£332,500155
Q3 2022£380,000169
Q4 2022£360,000206
Q1 2023£345,000120
Q2 2023£360,000118
Q3 2023£343,750136
Q4 2023£321,146167
Q1 2024£313,000138
Q2 2024£321,250146
Q3 2024£325,000161
Q4 2024£331,380206
Q1 2025£337,500217
Q2 2025£332,750151
Q3 2025£334,500175
Q4 2025£325,500148
Q1 2026£330,00097
Q2 2026£330,000117
Q3 2026£375,00025

Median of completed sales per period, not seasonally adjusted; the latest months are still being registered.

What homes in Herne Bay sold for

£155k–£205k
£205k–£255k
£255k–£305k
£305k–£355k
£355k–£405k
£405k–£455k
£455k–£505k
£505k+

Most homes in Herne Bay sold for £255k–£405k (53% of sales).

Sold house prices in Herne Bay

SoldAddressTypePriceFloor area£/sq ftvs last sale
17 Jul 202629, the Fairway CT6 7TW Detached£470,0001,270 sq ft £370
17 Jul 202679, Hampton Pier Avenue CT6 8DY Detached£377,000818 sq ft £461
17 Jul 20265, Laura Villas CT6 8TW Terraced£375,0001,356 sq ft £276
16 Jul 20263, Rye Walk CT6 7XD Terraced£227,500452 sq ft £503+8% (2020)
13 Jul 20267, Ambrose Avenue CT6 5SP Detached£475,0001,292 sq ft £368−3% (2023)
10 Jul 202661, Mill Lane CT6 7DP Detached£650,0001,119 sq ft £581+34% (2024)
10 Jul 202610, Sherwood Close CT6 7DX Detached£485,0001,679 sq ft £289+13% (2024)
10 Jul 20266, Nightingale Road CT6 7LZ Semi-detached£310,000926 sq ft £335
10 Jul 202654, Sandown Drive CT6 8QJ Detached£300,000603 sq ft £498
10 Jul 202634, Ryder Court, the Links CT6 7GP Flats · Leasehold£172,500635 sq ft £272
10 Jul 202632a, Sea Street CT6 8SP Flats · Leasehold£155,000614 sq ft £253−11% (2023)
9 Jul 20266, Plough Court CT6 7XA Terraced£195,000463 sq ft £421+15% (2020)
8 Jul 202617, Cecil Park CT6 6DL Detached£575,0001,518 sq ft £379
6 Jul 202610, Eddie Willet Road CT6 8FD Semi-detached£342,500872 sq ft £393+19% (2021)
6 Jul 20261, Bun Penny Apartments, William Street CT6 5EW Flats · Leasehold£270,000 −46% (2022)
3 Jul 20269, Daimler Avenue CT6 8AE Detached£565,0001,765 sq ft £320
3 Jul 202653, Western Esplanade CT6 8JA Detached£565,0001,808 sq ft £312
3 Jul 202619, Haven Drive CT6 6RG Detached£485,0002,056 sq ft £236
3 Jul 202631, Brook Close CT6 7QF Semi-detached£287,000689 sq ft £417+6% (2025)
3 Jul 2026Flat 44, Richmond Court, Richmond Street CT6 5LL Flats · Leasehold£200,000775 sq ft £258
2 Jul 202651, Sea View Road CT6 6JB Detached£565,0001,507 sq ft £375
2 Jul 20262, Queens Gardens CT6 5BS Terraced£438,0001,658 sq ft £264
2 Jul 202637, Selsea Avenue CT6 8SB Semi-detached£435,0001,561 sq ft £279
2 Jul 202631, Fleetwood Avenue CT6 8QW Semi-detached£335,000958 sq ft £350
1 Jul 20269, Harvest Court CT6 7XE Flats · Leasehold£95,000269 sq ft £353

The most recent registered sales. Full histories, including every sale since 1995, are on the street pages.

Streets in Herne Bay

Most expensive streets

  1. Sea View Road CT6 £670,000· 11 sales
  2. Western Esplanade CT6 £615,000· 16 sales
  3. Birdie Close CT6 £608,500· 6 sales
  4. Hampton Pier Avenue CT6 £600,000· 8 sales
  5. Beacon Hill CT6 £600,000· 6 sales
  6. Manor Road CT6 £570,000· 5 sales
  7. Dence Park CT6 £570,000· 5 sales
  8. Curtis Wood Park Road CT6 £560,000· 7 sales

Most affordable streets

  1. Beach Street CT6 £83,750· 10 sales
  2. Heath Grove CT6 £112,000· 10 sales
  3. Oakland Court CT6 £118,000· 17 sales
  4. High Street CT6 £140,000· 49 sales
  5. Chislet Court CT6 £145,498· 14 sales
  6. Kings Road CT6 £155,000· 34 sales
  7. Rye Walk CT6 £160,000· 12 sales
  8. Minster Drive CT6 £172,500· 24 sales

Most active streets

  1. Greenhill Road CT6 12in 12m
  2. Canterbury Road CT6 10in 12m
  3. Clover Street CT6 10in 12m
  4. Richmond Street CT6 9in 12m
  5. Station Road CT6 9in 12m
  6. Douglas Road CT6 8in 12m
  7. Mayweed Place CT6 8in 12m
  8. Mill Lane CT6 7in 12m

Medians over five years for streets with at least five sales; "most active" counts the last 12 months.

Postcode districts in Herne Bay

DistrictSales (12m)Median£/sq ftChange (1y)
CT6581£331,000£348−0.4%

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A 90 m² (970 sq ft) home in Herne Bay is worth roughly £289k–£388k at the area's typical £298–£400 per square foot — a range, not a valuation.

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Questions about house prices in Herne Bay

What is the average house price in Herne Bay?

The median sold price in Herne Bay, Kent was £331,000 in the 12 months to May 2026 (581 sales registered so far); the mean was £347,729. We quote medians because a few very expensive or very cheap sales pull a mean around. The Kent median over the same period was £345,000. Portals and the ONS publish different figures because they use different boundaries, windows and adjustments.

How much is a house in Herne Bay per square foot?

Homes sold in Herne Bay, Kent over the two years to May 2026 with a recorded floor area achieved a median £348 per square foot (interquartile range £298–£400), from 1,245 sales matched to an Energy Performance Certificate floor area.

Are house prices in Herne Bay going up or down?

In the 12 months to May 2026, the median was 0.4% down on the previous 12 months and 0.3% up on five years earlier. These compare completed sales registered so far; the most recent months are still being registered, so the latest figures move as late registrations arrive.

What is the most expensive street in Herne Bay?

Of streets with at least five sales in the last five years, Sea View Road (CT6) has the highest median sold price at £670,000 across 11 sales.

Where does this data come from and how up to date is it?

Every sale is from HM Land Registry's Price Paid Data for England and Wales, which we re-import monthly. Sales completed to July 2026, as registered by 29 Aug 2026 · headline figures cover the 12 months to May 2026 (later months are still being registered). Floor areas come from Energy Performance Certificates matched by address.

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Sources and method. Sales completed to July 2026, as registered by 29 Aug 2026 · headline figures cover the 12 months to May 2026 (later months are still being registered).Next HM Land Registry release ~28 Sept 2026. Medians unless stated; averages only where 30 or more sales. Category A sales only (standard price-paid transactions), houses and flats.

Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Floor areas derived from Energy Performance Certificate data © Crown copyright, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. Contains Royal Mail data © Royal Mail copyright and database right 2026. Source: Office for National Statistics licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

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