Alpha Road, Birchington

House prices, sold prices and local information for CT7 9EG, CT7 9ED, CT7 9EQ.

Average price (last 12 months)
£388,333
3 sales
Average price (since 2016)
£371,879
58 sales
Price range
£118k – £901k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
20 Feb 2026
CT7 9ED

At a glance

House prices£388k average9% above the Birchington average CrimeAbout averageLower crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationAbout averageDecile 5 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskNear a flood alert areaLower risk than a warning area Nearest station8 min walkBirchington-on-Sea station Schools2 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband90% of homesNational average 80%

58 property sales on Alpha Road, Birchington have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 3 homes sold here for an average of £388,333. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £485,279. That is 9% above the Birchington average of £355,010 over the same period. 9 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 7 of them sold for more the second time.

House prices on Alpha Road compared

Alpha Road£388,333
CT7 postcode area£355,010
Birchington£355,010
England & Wales£356,718

Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all CT7 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2016: £245,933 (9 sales)2016£246k2017: £261,719 (5 sales)2017£262k2018: £428,929 (7 sales)2018£429k2019: £294,167 (6 sales)2019£294k2020: £472,500 (2 sales)2020£473k2021: £352,083 (6 sales)2021£352k2022: £479,999 (8 sales)2022£480k2023: £538,750 (2 sales)2023£539k2024: £494,000 (4 sales)2024£494k2025: £373,563 (8 sales)2025£374k2026: £340,000 (1 sales)2026£340k

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Detached27£485,27910 Dec 2025
Flat23£215,71531 Oct 2025
Semi-detached6£378,33320 Feb 2026
Terraced2£617,50011 Oct 2024

Sold prices on Alpha Road

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
81, Alpha Road CT7 9ED 20 Feb 2026£340,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
95, Alpha Road CT7 9ED 10 Dec 2025£600,000 DetachedFreehold
Flat 9, Olantigh Court, Alpha Road CT7 9EH 31 Oct 2025£225,000 FlatLeasehold
Flat 3, Geoffrey Court, 39, Alpha Road CT7 9EG 25 Sep 2025£282,500 FlatLeasehold
Flat 2, Geoffrey Court, 39, Alpha Road CT7 9EG 22 Aug 2025£261,000 FlatLeasehold
6, Alpha Road CT7 9EQ 31 Mar 2025£347,500 Semi-detachedFreehold
28, Alpha Road CT7 9EQ 28 Mar 2025£527,500 DetachedFreehold
Trailside, Alpha Road CT7 9EA 27 Mar 2025£505,000 DetachedFreehold
3, Olantigh Court, Alpha Road CT7 9EH 25 Mar 2025£608,000 OtherLeasehold
Flat 16, Geoffrey Court, 39, Alpha Road CT7 9EG 14 Mar 2025£240,000 FlatLeasehold
48, Alpha Road CT7 9EA 25 Nov 2024£330,000 DetachedFreehold
29, Alpha Road CT7 9EG 11 Oct 2024£435,000 TerracedFreehold
Garage 13, Geoffrey Court, 39, Alpha Road 20 Sep 2024£245,000 FlatLeasehold
Flat 13, Geoffrey Court, 39, Alpha Road CT7 9EG 20 Sep 2024£245,000 FlatLeasehold
Flat 10, Olantigh Court, Alpha Road CT7 9EH 23 May 2024£310,000 FlatLeasehold
47, Alpha Road CT7 9EG 2 Feb 2024£901,000 DetachedFreehold
116, Alpha Road CT7 9EA 13 Dec 2023£465,000 DetachedFreehold
56, Alpha Road CT7 9EA 7 Jul 2023£612,500 Semi-detachedFreehold
111, Alpha Road CT7 9ED 5 Dec 2022£685,000 DetachedFreehold
37, Alpha Road CT7 9EG 28 Oct 2022£495,000 DetachedFreehold
Flat 18, Geoffrey Court, 39, Alpha Road CT7 9EG 26 Aug 2022£199,995 FlatLeasehold
124, Alpha Road CT7 9EA 5 Aug 2022£550,000 DetachedFreehold
Flat 12, Olantigh Court, Alpha Road CT7 9EH 20 Jul 2022£375,000 FlatLeasehold
25, Alpha Road CT7 9EG 16 Mar 2022£800,000 TerracedFreehold
Flat 2, 11, Alpha Road CT7 9EG 25 Feb 2022£190,000 FlatLeasehold
105, Alpha Road CT7 9ED 6 Jan 2022£545,000 DetachedFreehold
36, Alpha Road CT7 9EQ 29 Jun 2021£425,000 DetachedFreehold
Flat 13, Olantigh Court, Alpha Road CT7 9EH 22 Jun 2021£230,000 FlatLeasehold
110, Alpha Road CT7 9EA 3 Jun 2021£555,000 DetachedFreehold
75, Alpha Road CT7 9ED 11 May 2021£325,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
40, Alpha Road CT7 9EQ 16 Apr 2021£367,500 DetachedFreehold
Flat 13, Geoffrey Court, 39, Alpha Road CT7 9EG 19 Mar 2021£210,000 FlatLeasehold
Garage 14, Geoffrey Court, 39, Alpha Road 27 Jan 2021£206,000 OtherLeasehold
Flat 14, Geoffrey Court, 39, Alpha Road CT7 9EG 27 Jan 2021£206,000 OtherLeasehold
122, Alpha Road CT7 9EA 16 Oct 2020£420,000 DetachedFreehold
40, Alpha Road CT7 9EQ 16 Jan 2020£525,000 DetachedFreehold
17, Alpha Road CT7 9EG 22 Oct 2019£435,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
Flat 17, Geoffrey Court, 39, Alpha Road CT7 9EG 18 Oct 2019£189,000 FlatLeasehold
Garage 10, Geoffrey Court, 39, Alpha Road 7 Oct 2019£190,000 OtherLeasehold
Flat 10, Geoffrey Court, 39, Alpha Road CT7 9EG 7 Oct 2019£190,000 FlatLeasehold
34, Alpha Road CT7 9EQ 9 Aug 2019£395,000 DetachedFreehold
128, Alpha Road CT7 9EA 17 Jun 2019£161,000 FlatLeasehold
43, Alpha Road CT7 9EG 14 Jun 2019£625,000 DetachedFreehold
32, Alpha Road CT7 9EQ 31 May 2019£395,000 DetachedFreehold
Ground Floor Flat, 128, Alpha Road CT7 9EA 14 Dec 2018£125,000 FlatLeasehold
99, Alpha Road CT7 9ED 30 Nov 2018£570,000 DetachedFreehold
Flat 5, Olantigh Court, Alpha Road CT7 9EH 22 Nov 2018£250,000 FlatLeasehold
Flat 11, Geoffrey Court, 39, Alpha Road CT7 9EG 17 Aug 2018£200,000 FlatLeasehold
105, Alpha Road CT7 9ED 30 Jul 2018£300,000 DetachedFreehold
65, Alpha Road CT7 9ED 13 Jul 2018£570,000 DetachedFreehold
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Sale prices are as recorded by HM Land Registry. Some sales (for example repossessions and company purchases) are listed but left out of the averages.

Sale history: homes sold more than once

AddressSalesChange
Flat 16, Geoffrey Court, 39, Alpha Road £168,000 (Mar 2016) → £240,000 (Mar 2025) +43%
over 9 yrs
Flat 13, Geoffrey Court, 39, Alpha Road £210,000 (Mar 2021) → £245,000 (Sep 2024) +17%
over 4 yrs
111, Alpha Road £339,995 (Jul 2017) → £685,000 (Dec 2022) +101%
over 5 yrs
37, Alpha Road £349,950 (Jan 2016) → £495,000 (Oct 2022) +41%
over 7 yrs
105, Alpha Road £300,000 (Jul 2018) → £545,000 (Jan 2022) +82%
over 3 yrs
40, Alpha Road £525,000 (Jan 2020) → £367,500 (Apr 2021) -30%
over 1 yr
Flat 17, Geoffrey Court, 39, Alpha Road £172,500 (Jul 2016) → £189,000 (Oct 2019) +10%
over 3 yrs
43, Alpha Road £765,000 (Sep 2017) → £625,000 (Jun 2019) -18%
over 2 yrs
Flat 1, 11, Alpha Road £159,950 (Mar 2016) → £192,000 (Nov 2017) +20%
over 2 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near Alpha Road

Crime

36 crimes were reported within about a mile of Alpha Road in August 2026.

Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):

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Lower crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences12
Anti-social behaviour10
Criminal damage & arson3
Other theft3
Drugs2
Public order2

Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.

Flood risk

Alpha Road is in or near 3 Environment Agency flood areas:

  • Coast from Reculver to Birchington Flood alert area
  • Coast from Whitstable to Margate Flood alert area
  • Groundwater flooding in East Kent Flood alert area

Flood warning areas cover places at risk from rivers and the sea. Surface water risk isn't included. Check the long-term flood risk for a postcode on GOV.UK.

Schools near Alpha Road

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Birchington Church of England Primary School 422 pupils Primary Church of England 5–11 Report 0.5 mi
King Ethelbert School 845 pupils Secondary 11–18 Good Report 0.5 mi
Ursuline College 949 pupils Secondary Roman Catholic 11–18 Good Report 0.7 mi
The Llewellyn School and Nursery 35 pupils Other independent special school 2–25 Report 0.7 mi
Maple Haven Ltd 10 pupils Other independent special school 4–18 Report 0.8 mi
St Saviour's Church of England Junior School 351 pupils Primary Church of England 7–11 Report 1.0 mi
St Crispin's Infant School 193 pupils Primary 4–7 Report 1.1 mi

Source: Department for Education (Get Information about Schools) and Ofsted. Grades are from each school's last graded inspection; newer inspections use report cards without a single overall grade, so check the full report. Distances are straight-line. Check catchment areas with the local council.

Getting around and local GPs

Train stations

  • Birchington-on-Sea station 0.4 mi · 8 min walk
  • Westgate-on-Sea station 1.2 mi · 24 min walk
  • Margate station 2.7 mi · 54 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Epple Road (adj, Canterbury Road) 3 min walk
  • Epple Road (opp, Canterbury Road) 3 min walk
  • St James's Terrace (opp, Canterbury Road) 6 min walk
  • St James's Terrace (adj, Canterbury Road) 6 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Birchington Medical Centre
    Minnis Road, Birchington · 0.6 mi
  • Westgate Surgery
    60 Westgate Bay Avenue, Westgate-On-Sea · 1.2 mi
  • Minster Surgery
    75 High Street, Minster, Ramsgate · 3.0 mi

Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN) and NHS England practice data. Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.

Area profile

Deprivation

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This neighbourhood is in decile 5 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived 10% of areas in England and 10 the least deprived.

Income: decile 6 of 10 · Crime: decile 6 of 10.

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned81.3%62.5%
Private rented14.4%20.3%
Social rented4.3%17.1%
Households807

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1512.7%17.4%
Aged 15–6447.1%64.1%
Aged 65+40.1%18.6%
Residents1,684

Broadband

HereUK
Superfast (30Mbit+)100%95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)90%80%
Gigabit-capable90%80%

Share of homes on this street's postcodes that can get each speed. UK figure is the average across all postcodes. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.

Neighbourhood figures cover the surrounding Lower Layer Super Output Area (about 1,500 residents). Sources: Census 2021 (ONS) and the English Indices of Deprivation 2025.

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