Westbrook, Margate

Royal Esplanade, Margate

Royal Esplanade has 137 homes. Homes here have an average EPC score of 62 (the most common rating band is D). 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.

137Homes
£163,406Median price
62Avg 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 48%Semi 5%Detached 41%Terraced 5%

Build age

Pre 1900 11%1900 1944 55%1945 1999 26%2000 Plus 9%

Energy efficiency · avg score 62

A
0%
B
5%
C
32%
D
39%
E
14%
F
9%
G
0%

Tenure

Owned 96%Social 2%Private Rent 2%

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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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Most deprivedLeast deprived

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

Radon class 1

Heritage

Heritage

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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)

    4

Recent applications

  • Erection Of Single Storey Side And Rear Extension Following Demolition Of Existing Conservatory And Side Projection With Access, Replace Exi
  • Alterations To Fenestration And Re-Application Of Render
  • Erection Of Balcony To First Floor North West Elevation
  • Variation Of Condition 2 Of Planning Permission FH/TH/23/1685 'Erection Of Single Storey Side And Rear Extension Following Demolition Of Exi

About

About property data on Royal Esplanade

The dominant tenure type here is owned. There were 458 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 Royal Esplanade?

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

Is Royal Esplanade a good place to live?

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

Is Royal Esplanade in a flood zone?

Royal Esplanade is not in a designated flood zone.

How's crime on Royal Esplanade?

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

What's the energy efficiency (EPC) like on Royal Esplanade?

The average EPC score on Royal Esplanade is 62, with the most common rating band being D.

Nearby

Streets in Westbrook

Canterbury RoadAll Saints AvenueWestbrook AvenueElizabeth 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).