CT5 1LJ

a postcode in Kent

Introduced in January 1980

CT5 1LJ	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 1LJ

Teynham Road - 18 properties, USRN 5601056

Station Approach - 3 properties, USRN 5605014

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

Coordinates

Latitude: 51.3574 / 51°21'26"N

Longitude: 1.0315 / 1°1'53"E

UTM Reference: 31U 362939 5691414

OS Easting: 611158

OS Northing: 166403

OS Grid: TR111664

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR TX1.X5H

Mapcode Global: VHKJR.T4NQ

Open Location Code: 9F33924J+XH

Maidenhead Locator System: JO01mi35

Demographics

Urban/Rural Indicator: C1

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

ONS Population Classification: 2c2

Suburbanites and Peri-Urbanites
Ageing Communities
Ageing Independent Living

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD): 18173 / 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 1LJ on Thursday 25 June 2026

Nautical twilight begins (First light)	02:40
Civil twilight begins (Dawn)	03:53
Sunrise	04:40
Transit (sun is at its highest)	12:58
Sunset	21:16
Civil twilight ends (Dusk)	22:03
Nautical twilight ends (Nightfall)	23:16

Hours of daylight today	04:10 to 21:46
Hours of darkness tonight (lighting-up time)	21:46 to 04:11
Moon Phase	Waxing Gibbous
Moon Sets	00:23
Moon Rises	16:32

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

Residential Property Sales in CT5 1LJ

Date	Address	Property Type	Tenure	Price
28 August 2020	5a Railway Avenue, Whitstable CT5 1LJ	Semi-detached	Freehold	£405,000
17 January 2020	6 Railway Avenue, Whitstable CT5 1LJ	Semi-detached	Freehold	£395,000
31 May 2019	8 Railway Avenue, Whitstable CT5 1LJ	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£355,000
2 July 2015	5a Railway Avenue, Whitstable CT5 1LJ	Semi-detached	Freehold	£331,995
1 June 2015	20 Railway Avenue, Whitstable CT5 1LJ	Semi-detached	Freehold	£315,000
8 May 2015	5 Railway Avenue, Whitstable CT5 1LJ	Semi-detached	Freehold	£327,995
1 July 2013	6 Railway Avenue, Whitstable CT5 1LJ	Semi-detached	Freehold	£243,000
31 July 2012	3 Railway Avenue, Whitstable CT5 1LJ	Semi-detached	Freehold	£210,000
25 February 2011	18 Railway Avenue, Whitstable CT5 1LJ	Detached	Freehold	£270,000
17 July 2009	8 Railway Avenue, Whitstable CT5 1LJ	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£215,000
20 August 2007	8 Railway Avenue, Whitstable CT5 1LJ	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£176,500
20 August 2007	3 Railway Avenue, Whitstable CT5 1LJ	Semi-detached	Freehold	£215,000
9 February 2007	6 Railway Avenue, Whitstable CT5 1LJ	Semi-detached	Freehold	£217,500
28 October 2005	24 Railway Avenue, Whitstable CT5 1LJ	Detached	Freehold	£190,000
30 April 2004	24 Railway Avenue, Whitstable CT5 1LJ	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£180,000
25 July 2003	3 Railway Avenue, Whitstable CT5 1LJ	Detached	Freehold	£138,000
24 January 2003	24 Railway Avenue, Whitstable CT5 1LJ	Detached	Freehold	£140,000
12 April 2002	20 Railway Avenue, Whitstable CT5 1LJ	Semi-detached	Freehold	£135,000
6 September 2001	10 Railway Avenue, Whitstable CT5 1LJ	Semi-detached	Freehold	£91,000
9 January 2001	18 Railway Avenue, Whitstable CT5 1LJ	Detached	Freehold	£125,000
27 February 1998	6 Railway Avenue, Whitstable CT5 1LJ	Semi-detached	Freehold	£57,000
22 July 1996	4 Railway Avenue, Whitstable CT5 1LJ	Semi-detached	Freehold	£54,000
26 January 1996	22 Railway Avenue, Whitstable CT5 1LJ	Semi-detached	Freehold	£59,000

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 1LJ

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