West Beach is in Whitstable and in Canterbury district. CT5 1EG is located in the Gorrell electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Canterbury. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about West Beach, Whitstable, CT5 1EG and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: CT5 1EF, CT5 1EE, CT5 1ET, CT5 1FB, CT5 1EQ, CT5 1EH.

West Beach Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on West Beach are based on 16 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Canterbury.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

Estimated Average Property Prices for CT5 1EG

Average Price
£851,003
Semi-Detached
£1,341,920
Terraced
£735,357
Detached
£543,387
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for West Beach

Average Price
£851,003
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on West BeachStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
16 West Beach, Whitstable, Kent
Terraced, an established residential building
£1,100,0002016-10-26 £1,402,061
32A West Beach, Whitstable, Kent
Detached, an established residential building
£333,0002016-08-09 £450,849
32A West Beach, Whitstable, Kent
Detached, an established residential building
£230,0002013-05-22 £414,047
26 West Beach, Whitstable, Kent
Terraced, an established residential building
£500,0002012-12-14 £861,707
22 West Beach, Whitstable, Kent
Terraced, an established residential building
£40,0002009-12-09 £74,083

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
St Alphege Church of England Infant School
Oxford Street , CT5 1DA
3out of 4 755 yd Voluntary controlled school Yes Mixed More About School
Joy Lane Primary Foundation School
Joy Lane , CT5 4LT
3out of 4 765 yd Foundation school Yes Mixed More About School
Whitstable Junior School
Oxford Street , CT5 1DB
3out of 4 784 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
Whitstable and Seasalter Endowed Church of England Junior School
High Street , CT5 1AY
4out of 4 904 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Westmeads Community Infant School
Cromwell Road , CT5 1NA
4out of 4 1,260 yd Community school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
The Whitstable School
Bellevue Road , CT5 1PX
3out of 4 1,855 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
ISP Polar Re Start Centre
ISP Centre, Regent Street , CT5 1JD
- not rated 983 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Windy Corner Stores110 Nelson Road, Whitstable411 yd
Hunsbury Spice Ltd / TA Taste Of India40 Oxford Street, Whitstable603 yd
Castellum Pizzeria27A Oxford Street, Whitstable620 yd
Blueprint Coffee4 Oxford Street, Whitstable620 yd
Amedea3 Oxford Street, Whitstable622 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Old NeptuneOld Neptune Inn, Marine Terrace483 yd
The Peter Cushing16-18 Oxford Street, Whitstable613 yd
The Two Brewers72 Canterbury Road, Whitstable638 yd
The Rock Lodge15-17 Oxford Street, Whitstable645 yd
The Coach And Horses37 Oxford Street, Whitstable651 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Charcoal Grill20 Oxford Street, Whitstable615 yd
Jim's Of Whitstable Ltd99-101 High Street, Whitstable713 yd
Sabara Takeaway88 High Street, Whitstable714 yd
Four Seasons Take Away41 Canterbury Road, Whitstable716 yd
Nomad Pizza Whitstable76 High Street, Whitstable727 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Co-Op Late Store58-62 Oxford Street, Whitstable612 yd
Co-Op Stores14-16 Canterbury Road, Whitstable699 yd
Sainsburys Local44-48 High Street, Whitstable757 yd
Iceland34-36 High Street, Whitstable781 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Whitstable And Seasalter Golf Course
Collingwood Road
golf414 yd
Joy Lane Junior School
Joy Lane
grass pitches, swimming pool742 yd
Whitstable Town Fc
Belmont Road
grass pitches968 yd
The Belmont Ground
Belmont Road
grass pitches1,011 yd

This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England

Broadband

Technology Aviability

Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 0.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 0.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 0.0%

Speed Aviability

Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s0.0%

Download Speed

Median download speed25.9 Mbit/s
Average download speed26.3 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed34.86 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed34.86 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed5 Mbit/s
Average upload speed5.6 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed7.76 Mbit/s

Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.

Safety

Is West Beach Street dangerous?

In 2023, 110 crimes were reported near West Beach . 58% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered safe. The most common type of crime was anti social behaviour. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of CT5 1EG.

Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the Open Government Licence.

More Crime Statistics for West Beach, Whitstable, CT5 1EG

Employment

CT5 1EG area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 2% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 21% of population in this area is self-employed, while the average in the UK is 9.7%. High number of entrepreneurs usually leads to relatively high economic growth, higher paid jobs and better quality of life in the area.

The percentage of retired residents living in CT5 1EG area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 40% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Retired66
Full-Time Employee37
Self-Employed34
Part-Time Employee11
Other6
Looking after home or family4
Student (economically inactive)4
Unemployed2
Full-Time Student (with or without job)
Long-Term Sick or disabled

Employment Industry

Education20
Human health and social work activities18
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles15
Professional, scientific and technical activities12
Accommodation and food service activities10
Other10
Information and communication9
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security8
Financial and insurance activities6
Administrative and support service activities5
Manufacturing4
Transport and storage4
Construction4
Real estate activities1

People

Gender

Female94
Male90

Partnership Status

Single37
Married: Opposite sex87
Married: Same sex2
Civil partnership: Opposite sex4
Separated8
Divorced19
Widowed12

Health

Very good health97
Good health67
Fair health16
Bad health3
Very bad health1

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications17
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 16
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 21
Apprenticeship13
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 19
Degree or Similar 74
Other6

Culture

Ethnic Group

Black African1
Mixed White and Caribbean1
Mixed Other2
White179
Arab1

Country of Birth

United Kingdom170
European Union10
Rest of Europe1
Africa1
Middle East and Asia1
Oceania1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK170
10+ Years14

Passport Held

United Kingdom164
Lithuania1
Other EU countries3
Other Europe1
Oceania1
No passport held14

Religion

No religion78
Christian87
Buddhist1
Muslim1
Other religion1
Not answered16