CT5 1BS

a postcode in Kent

Introduced in January 1980

CT5 1BS	Normal (geographic) postcodes	Large user postcodes

The nearby postcodes map only shows currently active postcodes. Postcode markers will cluster if they are close together, which may happen in densly populated built-up areas or where single premises have multiple postcodes.

Streets Associated with CT5 1BS

Unnamed road - 10 properties, USRN 5601739

Street names are those nearest to properties in this postcode, they are not necessarily the postal address

Coordinates

Latitude: 51.3595 / 51°21'34"N

Longitude: 1.023 / 1°1'22"E

UTM Reference: 31U 362355 5691654

OS Easting: 610558

OS Northing: 166602

OS Grid: TR105666

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR TX1.MGZ

Mapcode Global: VHKJR.P355

Open Location Code: 9F33925F+Q5

Maidenhead Locator System: JO01mi26

Demographics

Urban/Rural Indicator: C1

urban city or town
a town or city, surrounded by populated countryside

ONS Population Classification: 8b2

Legacy Communities
Legacy and Demographically Mixed Communities
Retirement Pockets

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD): 18652 / 32844

6th decile
slightly less deprived

Demographics are based on the LSOA containing this postcode and not necessarily this postcode alone

Sun and Moon Times for CT5 1BS on Tuesday 9 June 2026

Nautical twilight begins (First light)	02:43
Civil twilight begins (Dawn)	03:53
Sunrise	04:40
Transit (sun is at its highest)	12:55
Sunset	21:10
Civil twilight ends (Dusk)	21:56
Nautical twilight ends (Nightfall)	23:07

Hours of daylight today	04:10 to 21:40
Hours of darkness tonight (lighting-up time)	21:40 to 04:09
Moon Phase	Waning Crescent
Moon Rises	00:16
Moon sets	12:00

For a full sun and moon calendar for CT5 1BS, go to The Time and Place

Residential Property Sales in CT5 1BS

Date	Address	Property Type	Tenure	Price
7 October 2019	6 Beach Alley, Whitstable CT5 1BS	Semi-detached	Freehold	£335,000
15 January 2016	1 Beach Alley, Whitstable CT5 1BS	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£390,000
22 August 2014	9 Beach Alley, Whitstable CT5 1BS	Semi-detached	Freehold	£230,000
30 August 2013	4 Beach Alley, Whitstable CT5 1BS	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£290,000
27 April 2012	1 Beach Alley, Whitstable CT5 1BS	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£284,000
8 August 2011	2 Beach Alley, Whitstable CT5 1BS	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£360,000
15 October 2010	Glen Cottage, Beach Alley, Whitstable CT5 1BS	Semi-detached	Freehold	£300,000
17 July 2009	3 Beach Alley, Whitstable CT5 1BS	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£270,000
1 August 2008	4 Beach Alley, Whitstable CT5 1BS	Semi-detached	Freehold	£267,000
9 November 2007	2 Beach Alley, Whitstable CT5 1BS	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£250,000
7 September 2007	4 Beach Alley, Whitstable CT5 1BS	Semi-detached	Freehold	£218,500
18 July 2007	Glen Cottage, Beach Alley, Whitstable CT5 1BS	Semi-detached	Freehold	£299,950
24 February 2006	1 Beach Alley, Whitstable CT5 1BS	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£248,000
9 July 2002	3 Beach Alley, Whitstable CT5 1BS	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£165,000
30 June 2000	3 Beach Alley, Whitstable CT5 1BS	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£113,000
23 January 1998	2 Beach Alley, Whitstable CT5 1BS	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£40,000
1 August 1997	1 Beach Alley, Whitstable CT5 1BS	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£54,000
25 April 1997	3 Beach Alley, Whitstable CT5 1BS	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£49,000
11 November 1996	Glen Cottage, Beach Alley, Whitstable CT5 1BS	Semi-detached	Freehold	£50,000

Key to property sale icons:

	First sale of newbuild property. This includes new properties created from existing properties, such as residential conversions of commercial or agricultural property, or subdivision of a larger residential property.
	Subsequent sale of existing property.
	Standard sale at market value to private individual.
	Additional (non-standard) sale. This includes repossessions, buy-to-lets and transfers of property sold to non-private individuals.

Elected Representatives for CT5 1BS

United Kingdom Parliament

Constituency

Canterbury

MP

Rosie Duffield Independent

Kent County Council

County council electoral division

Whitstable West

Councillor

Stuart Heaver Green Party (E&W)

Canterbury City Council

District council ward

Gorrell

Councillors

Clare Turnbull Green Party (E&W)

Chris Cornell Labour