Birchington, Margate

Hereford Gardens, Margate

Hereford Gardens has 26 homes. Homes here have an average EPC score of 59 (the most common rating band is D). In the wider Birchington area, homes sold for a median of £171,276 across 8,917 recent sales. Prices across Birchington are down 4.8% year-on-year.

26Homes
£171,276Median price
59Avg EPC score

Last updated 6 October 2026

· suburb-level

Demographics

Who lives here

Area classification: Retired Professionals

  • Population

    3,082

  • Households

    1,496

  • Median age

    53.9

Age bands

65+ 37%0-15 13%16-24 8%25-44 18%45-64 24%

Ethnicity

Asian 1%Black 0%Mixed 1%Other 1%White 97%

Housing

Housing stock

Property type

Semi 30%Detached 70%

Build age

1945 1999 100%

Energy efficiency · avg score 59

A
0%
B
0%
C
20%
D
60%
E
20%
F
0%
G
0%

Tenure

Owned 71%Social 2%Private Rent 27%

· suburb-level

Market

Market

  • Median price

    £171,276▼

  • Avg price

    £204,260

  • Sales

    8,917

  • Rent YoY

    6.0%▲

Price trend

· suburb-level

Deprivation

Deprivation & opportunity

Where it ranks nationally (IMD decile 3)

1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
Most deprivedLeast deprived

Domains

  • Crime6
    12345678910
  • Health4
    12345678910
  • Income4
    12345678910
  • Housing4
    12345678910
  • Education4
    12345678910
  • Employment4
    12345678910
  • Environment8
    12345678910

· suburb-level

Safety

Safety

  • Crimes (12mo)

    381▼

By crime type

Drugs 12%Public Order 17%Vehicle Crime 10%Anti-Social Behaviour 14%Criminal Damage And Arson 14%Violence And Sexual Offences 33%

· suburb-level

Connectivity

Getting around

  • Gigabit broadband

    88.2%

  • Ultrafast broadband

    88.2%

  • Superfast broadband

    99.9%

  • 5G coverage

    37.7%

· suburb-level

Environment

Environment

  • Nearest greenspace

    336.9 m

  • Air NO₂

    6.1621 µg/m³

  • Air PM

    6.3022 µg/m³

  • Road noise

    >=75.0

Nearest bathing water: Minnis Bay, Birchington — rated Excellent (1.52 km)

Risk

Risk & hazard

  • Conservation Area

Radon class 1

Heritage

Heritage

· suburb-level

Services

Schools & services

  • Schools

    0

  • Childcare providers

    0

Nearest hospital: Queen Elizabeth The Queen Mother Hospital (6.11 km)

Planning

Planning activity

  • Applications (recent)

    4

Recent applications

  • Erection Of A Single Storey Rear/Side Extension Together With 1No. Roof Lantern, Following Demolition Of Existing Conservatory
  • Erection Of A Single Storey Rear Extension
  • Erection Of Single Storey Side And Rear Extensions Following Demolition Of Existing Side Porch Together With Installation Of Patio Area
  • Erection Of Single Storey Rear Extension

About

About property data on Hereford Gardens

The dominant tenure type here is owned. Known risk and heritage factors here include a conservation area designation. There were 381 recorded crimes in the wider area in the last 12 months. There are 4 planning applications on record for this street.

FAQ

Frequently asked questions

What's the average house price on Hereford Gardens?

The average house price on Hereford Gardens is £171,276, based on 8,917 recent sales. Prices are down 4.8% year-on-year.

Is Hereford Gardens a good place to live?

The wider area around Hereford Gardens is in the 3rd IMD decile, meaning it is a more deprived area. Crime is decreasing year-on-year.

Is Hereford Gardens in a flood zone?

Hereford Gardens is not in a designated flood zone.

How's crime on Hereford Gardens?

There were 381 recorded crimes in the wider area around Hereford Gardens in the last 12 months, down 7.9% year-on-year.

What's the energy efficiency (EPC) like on Hereford Gardens?

The average EPC score on Hereford Gardens is 59, with the most common rating band being D.

Nearby

Streets in Birchington

Canterbury RoadCourt MountPark AvenueQuex View RoadKing Edward RoadKent GardensWestfield RoadWoodford CourtThe SquareFerndale CourtMill RowDevon GardensManor DrivePhillips RoadEssex GardensProspect RoadSherwood RoadMill LaneLancaster GardensMellanby CloseLincoln GardensNorrie RoadRutland GardensNottingham RoadFerndale CourtPaddock RoadSussex GardensRose GardensDorset GardensOxney CloseSheppey CloseRansome WayRomney CloseUnnamed streetUnnamed street

Data sources: Census 2021 England and Wales public tables, Conservation Areas (Historic England / Local Authorities), Energy Performance Certificates (MHCLG), Environment Agency Flood Map for Planning, Get Information about Schools establishment data, Indices of Multiple Deprivation (MHCLG), National Heritage List for England (Historic England), OS Built Up Areas (Ordnance Survey), OS Open Linked Identifiers, OS Open Names, OS Open UPRN, OS Open USRN, Police.uk open crime and anti-social behaviour data, Price Paid Data, UK Radon Potential (UKHSA/BGS).