Western Esplanade is in Herne Bay and in Canterbury district. CT6 8RP is located in the Heron electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of North Thanet. This postcode has been in use since 1981-06-01.
StreetScan combines information about Western Esplanade, Herne Bay, CT6 8RP and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: CT6 8HB, CT6 8HQ, CT6 8HA, CT6 8JE, CT6 8EY, CT6 8EX, CT6 8EZ, CT6 8RW, CT6 8JG.

Western Esplanade Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Western Esplanade are based on 100 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 CT6 8RP

Average Price
£679,251
Semi-Detached
£572,331
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£838,996
Flats/Maisonettes
£547,102
Other
£12,857

Estimated Average Property Prices for Western Esplanade

Average Price
£587,553
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Western EsplanadeStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
36 Western Esplanade, Herne Bay, Kent
Detached, an established residential building 		£756,0002020-08-26 £904,485
Apartment B Horizon View, 37 Western Esplanade, Herne Bay, Kent
Other, an established residential building 		£12,0002017-10-31 £12,857
Apartment B Horizon View, 37 Western Esplanade, Herne Bay, Kent
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£525,0002017-08-25 £562,960
Apartment A Horizon View, 37 Western Esplanade, Herne Bay, Kent
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£465,0002016-10-20 £525,058
Apartment B Horizon View, 37 Western Esplanade, Herne Bay, Kent
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£490,0002016-10-14 £553,287

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Hampton Primary School
Fitzgerald Avenue , CT6 8NB 		3out of 4 842 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Briary Primary School
Greenhill Road , CT6 7RS 		- not rated 1,737 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Herne Bay Infant School
Stanley Road , CT6 5SH 		3out of 4 1,812 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Herne Bay Junior School
Kings Road , CT6 5DA 		3out of 4 1,819 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
Herne Church of England Junior School
School Lane , Herne CT6 7AL 		4out of 4 3,429 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Herne Bay High School
Bullockstone Road , CT6 7NS 		3out of 4 1,357 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Fairlight Glen Independent Special School
Verona House , 45 Station Road CT6 5QQ 		- not rated 1,283 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
Rahmans Golden Oven53 Sea Street, Herne Bay577 yd
Herne Bay Cafe109 Sea Street, Herne Bay707 yd
Sunset Fish Bar123 Central Parade, Herne Bay778 yd
Harry's Cafe136-140 Central Parade, Herne Bay780 yd
Tiny Town Herne BayUnit 2, Herne Bay West Industrial Park880 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Heron Angling SocietyRed Shelter, Western Esplanade272 yd
Hampton Pier Yacht ClubSpa Esplanade, Herne Bay272 yd
Herne Bay Amateur Rowing ClubSpa Esplanade, Herne Bay272 yd
Herne Bay Catholic Social ClubClarence Road, Herne Bay619 yd
The Hampton Inn72 Western Esplanade, Herne Bay640 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Taste Of Bengal96 Sea Street, Herne Bay643 yd
Family Pizza & Kebab House97 Sea Street, Herne Bay666 yd
A&R Chinese Takeaway105 Sea Street, Herne Bay696 yd
Double R Fish Bar102 Sea Street, Herne Bay709 yd
Papa John's28 Avenue Road, Herne Bay860 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Tesco34-36 Sea Street, Herne Bay493 yd
Co-Op98 Sea Street, Herne Bay666 yd
LidlLIDL Great Britain Ltd, Thanet Way977 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Hampton School
FITZGERALD AVENUE 		grass pitches806 yd
Hernebay Table Tennis Club
Swalecliffe Avenue 		908 yd
Pier Sports Centre (Closed)
Central Parade 		health and fitness suite, squash courts970 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 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 100.0%

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 speed69.7 Mbit/s
Average download speed153.2 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed114 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed1000 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Western Esplanade Street dangerous?

In 2023, 170 crimes were reported near Western Esplanade . 48% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. Crime level on this street is below average. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of CT6 8RP.

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

More Crime Statistics for Western Esplanade, Herne Bay, CT6 8RP

Employment

CT6 8RP area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 13% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 14% 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 CT6 8RP area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 34% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Retired99
Full-Time Employee74
Self-Employed41
Part-Time Employee23
Looking after home or family16
Student (economically inactive)15
Long-Term Sick or disabled7
Other6
Unemployed6
Full-Time Student (with or without job)4

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles24
Construction19
Human health and social work activities16
Education13
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security13
Professional, scientific and technical activities9
Manufacturing7
Other6
Administrative and support service activities6
Transport and storage4
Financial and insurance activities4
Information and communication4
Accommodation and food service activities3
Real estate activities2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1
Agriculture, forestry and fishing1

People

Gender

Female166
Male158

Partnership Status

Single84
Married: Opposite sex146
Separated2
Divorced31
Widowed26

Health

Very good health154
Good health117
Fair health40
Bad health10
Very bad health1

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications44
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 46
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 49
Apprenticeship15
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 49
Degree or Similar 74
Other9

Culture

Ethnic Group

Other Asian1
White323

Country of Birth

United Kingdom312
European Union9
Middle East and Asia2

Length of Residence

Born in the UK312
10+ Years9
5-10 Years1
2-5 Years1

Passport Held

United Kingdom277
Ireland7
France1
Spain1
No passport held37

Religion

No religion142
Christian153
Jewish1
Not answered26
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