Westbrook, Margate

Canterbury Road, Margate

Canterbury Road has 665 homes. Homes here have an average EPC score of 66 (the most common rating band is C). In the wider Westbrook area, homes sold for a median of £163,406 across 12,963 recent sales. Prices across Westbrook are down 4.8% year-on-year.

665Homes
£163,406Median price
66Avg EPC score

Last updated 6 October 2026

· suburb-level

Demographics

Who lives here

Area classification: Suburbanites and Peri-Urbanites

  • Population

    3,669

  • Households

    1,457

  • Median age

    46

Age bands

65+ 23%0-15 16%16-24 10%25-44 22%45-64 28%

Ethnicity

Asian 1%Black 1%Mixed 3%Other 1%White 95%

Housing

Housing stock

Property type

Flat 73%Semi 15%Detached 7%Terraced 5%

Build age

Pre 1900 20%1900 1944 47%1945 1999 15%2000 Plus 18%

Energy efficiency · avg score 66

A
1%
B
13%
C
39%
D
29%
E
16%
F
1%
G
1%

Tenure

Owned 27%Social 5%Private Rent 68%

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Market

Market

  • Median price

    £163,406▼

  • Avg price

    £192,372

  • Sales

    12,963

  • Rent YoY

    6.0%▲

Price trend

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Deprivation

Deprivation & opportunity

Where it ranks nationally (IMD decile 5)

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Domains

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Safety

Safety

  • Crimes (12mo)

    458▲

By crime type

Other Theft 13%Public Order 8%Vehicle Crime 8%Anti-Social Behaviour 23%Criminal Damage And Arson 16%Violence And Sexual Offences 32%

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Connectivity

Getting around

  • Gigabit broadband

    92.6%

  • Ultrafast broadband

    92.6%

  • Superfast broadband

    98.8%

  • 5G coverage

    37.7%

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Environment

Environment

  • Nearest greenspace

    177.3 m

  • Air NO₂

    6.3777 µg/m³

  • Air PM

    6.2 µg/m³

  • Road noise

    >=75.0

Designations

  • Sssi

Nearest bathing water: Westbrook Bay, Margate — rated Excellent (0.44 km)

Risk

Risk & hazard

  • Conservation Area

Radon class 1

Heritage

Heritage

  • Listed buildings

    6

Listed buildings

  • 229, Canterbury Road · Grade II
  • 231, Canterbury Road · Grade II
  • Chapel Of Royal Sea Bathing Hospital · Grade II
  • Church of St James and southern boundary wall · Grade II
  • Royal Sea Bathing Hospital Mortuary · Grade II
  • Westgate and Garlinge War Memorial · Grade II

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Services

Schools & services

  • Schools

    0

  • Childcare providers

    0

Nearest hospital: Queen Elizabeth The Queen Mother Hospital (2.12 km)

Planning

Planning activity

  • Applications (recent)

    5

Recent applications

  • Erection Of 1no. Dormer To The Rear To Facilitate A Loft Conversion
  • Change Of Use Of Guesthouse To 4no. 2 Bed Flats Together With Erection Of A 2 Storey Rear Extension, Rear Dormer And Front Balcony.
  • Erection Of 1no. 2 Storey 1 Bed Dwelling Following Demolition Of Existing Garage And Part Of Boundary Wall.
  • Erection Of Balconies To Rear Elevation At First, Second And Third Floors Following Demolition Of Existing External Staircase
  • Change Of Use And Conversion From Guesthouse To 2no 2bed And 2no 1bed Flats Together With The Erection Of A Flat Roof Rear Dormer And Front

About

About property data on Canterbury Road

The dominant tenure type here is private rent. Known risk and heritage factors here include a conservation area designation and 6 listed buildings. There were 458 recorded crimes in the wider area in the last 12 months. There are 5 planning applications on record for this street.

FAQ

Frequently asked questions

What's the average house price on Canterbury Road?

The average house price on Canterbury Road is £163,406, based on 12,963 recent sales. Prices are down 4.8% year-on-year.

Is Canterbury Road a good place to live?

The wider area around Canterbury Road is in the 5th IMD decile, meaning it is a moderately deprived area. Crime is increasing year-on-year.

Is Canterbury Road in a flood zone?

Canterbury Road is not in a designated flood zone.

How's crime on Canterbury Road?

There were 458 recorded crimes in the wider area around Canterbury Road in the last 12 months, up 8.3% year-on-year.

What's the energy efficiency (EPC) like on Canterbury Road?

The average EPC score on Canterbury Road is 66, with the most common rating band being C.

Nearby

Streets in Westbrook

All Saints AvenueWestbrook AvenueRoyal EsplanadeElizabeth CourtRancorn RoadGeorge V AvenueCoronation CrescentWaverley RoadMaynard AvenueWestcliff GardensArgyle AvenueGarrard AvenueWestcliff RoadCliffe AvenueUnnamed streetGresham AvenueBarnes AvenueWestonville AvenueBurlington GardensPembroke AvenueUnnamed streetBarn CrescentMutrix RoadMeadow RoadBridge RoadArgyle GardensGeorge ParkAby CourtCamellia CloseLangham CloseUnnamed 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).