Houses for sale in Heron, Herne Bay
House Prices in Heron
Properties in Heron have an average house price of £264k and had 468 Property Transactions within the last 3 years¹.
Heron is an area in Herne Bay, Kent with 4,407 households², where the most expensive property was sold for £875k.
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Roads and Postcodes in Heron
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Property price trends in Heron
According to the latest Land Registry data, the average home in Heron sold for £222,175 in 2026. That figure comes from a substantial record of 6,189 sales logged over the past 31 years.
Prices have fallen back over the last three years. Compared with 2023, when the typical sale came in around £260,289, that's a fall of roughly 14.6%.
Looking back five years, average prices are down about 22.9% since 2021, a drop of around £65,920 in cash terms.
Zoom out to the past decade for the fuller picture. Back in 2016, homes here averaged £209,518, so the typical sold price has climbed about 6% since then, roughly 0.6% a year. Stretch the view to fifteen years and that annual pace edges up closer to 2.4%.
Frequently asked questions about Heron
What is the average price for a property for sale in Heron?
The average price for a property for sale in Heron is £264,374. This amount is 21% lower than the average price in Herne Bay. There are 2,632 property listings for sale in Heron.
What streets have the most expensive properties for sale in Heron?
The streets with the most expensive properties for sale in Heron are Western Esplanade at an average of £745,000, Oxenden Square at an average of £581,666 and Cecil Park at an average of £546,666.
What streets have the most affordable properties for sale in Heron?
The streets with the most affordable properties for sale in Heron are Queen Street at an average of £98,000, Oakland Court at an average of £109,875 and Sea Street at an average of £127,025.
Which train stations are available in or near Heron?
Some of the train stations available in or near Heron are Herne Bay, Chestfield and Swalecliffe and Whitstable.
Property Price Paid in Heron by Year
The average sold property price by year was:
| Year | Average Sold Price | Price Change |
Sold Properties
|
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | £222,175 | 
-13% |
12 Properties |
| 2025 | £250,839 |
-12% |
128 Properties |
| 2024 | £280,509 | 
7% |
177 Properties |
| 2023 | £260,289 |
-1% |
151 Properties |
| 2022 | £262,672 |
-10% |
204 Properties |
| 2021 | £288,095 |
7% |
212 Properties |
| 2020 | £266,507 |
4% |
158 Properties |
| 2019 | £257,035 |
10% |
199 Properties |
| 2018 | £230,989 |
-3% |
174 Properties |
| 2017 | £238,249 |
12% |
192 Properties |
Property Price per Property Type in Heron
Here you can find historic sold price data in order to help with your property search.
The average Property Paid Price for specific property types in the last three years are:
| Property Type | Average Sold Price | Sold Properties |
|---|---|---|
| Flat | £167,723.00 | 227 Flats |
| Semi Detached House | £332,574.00 | 58 Semi Detached Houses |
| Detached House | £417,590.00 | 85 Detached Houses |
| Terraced House | £314,995.00 | 98 Terraced Houses |
