Bay View Heights, Birchington
House prices, sold prices and local information for CT7 9QY.
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At a glance
12 property sales on Bay View Heights, Birchington have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 3 homes sold here for an average of £231,667. Most sales here are flat homes, which have sold for an average of £245,564. That is 34% below the Birchington average of £353,058 over the same period. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2016; 1 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 92% flat, 8% semi-detached. Recorded sale prices on Bay View Heights range from £181,000 to £310,000. Every home sold here was sold leasehold. Of 35 streets in Birchington with at least two sales in the last year, Bay View Heights ranks 29th for average price.
House prices on Bay View Heights compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all CT7 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 0% freehold and 100% leasehold across 13 recorded sales. Lease extension calculator.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flat | 11 | £245,564 | 28 Aug 2026 |
| Semi-detached | 1 | £310,000 | 12 Oct 2023 |
Sold prices on Bay View Heights
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18, Bay View Heights CT7 9QY | 28 Aug 2026 | £265,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 5, Bay View Heights CT7 9QY | 29 May 2026 | £195,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 2, Bay View Heights CT7 9QY | 11 Mar 2026 | £235,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 5, Bay View Heights CT7 9QY | 18 Mar 2025 | £160,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 1, Bay View Heights CT7 9QY | 13 Mar 2025 | £181,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 21, Bay View Heights CT7 9QY | 7 Nov 2024 | £280,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 17, Bay View Heights CT7 9QY | 12 Oct 2023 | £310,000 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 13, Bay View Heights CT7 9QY | 22 Sep 2023 | £275,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 7, Bay View Heights CT7 9QY | 26 May 2023 | £294,200 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 3, Bay View Heights CT7 9QY | 1 Sep 2021 | £275,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 20, Bay View Heights CT7 9QY | 20 Sep 2019 | £255,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 12, Bay View Heights CT7 9QY | 30 Jul 2018 | £254,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 9, Bay View Heights CT7 9QY | 15 Jul 2016 | £192,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
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
| Address | Sales | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 5, Bay View Heights | £160,000 (Mar 2025) → £195,000 (May 2026) | +22% over 1 yr |
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Schools near Bay View Heights
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Birchington Church of England Primary School 422 pupils | Primary Church of England | 5–11 | Report | 1.1 mi |
| The Llewellyn School and Nursery 35 pupils | Other independent special school | 2–25 | Report | 1.4 mi |
| King Ethelbert School 845 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Good Report | 1.5 mi |
| Maple Haven Ltd 10 pupils | Other independent special school | 4–18 | Report | 1.6 mi |
| Ursuline College 949 pupils | Secondary Roman Catholic | 11–18 | Good Report | 1.7 mi |
| St Saviour's Church of England Junior School 351 pupils | Primary Church of England | 7–11 | Report | 2.0 mi |
| St Crispin's Infant School 193 pupils | Primary | 4–7 | Report | 2.2 mi |
| St Nicholas At Wade Church of England Primary School 212 pupils | Primary Church of England | 5–11 | Good Report | 2.5 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, shops and health
Train stations
- Birchington-on-Sea station 0.7 mi · 13 min walk
- Westgate-on-Sea station 2.2 mi · 44 min walk
- Margate station 3.7 mi · 1 hr 13 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Walker Lane (adj, Minnis Road) 1 min walk
- Canute Road (NW-bound, Canute Road) 3 min walk
- Dane Road (opp, Minnis Road) 3 min walk
- Dane Road (adj, Minnis Road) 4 min walk
GP surgeries
- Birchington Medical Centre
Minnis Road, Birchington · 0.5 mi - Westgate Surgery
60 Westgate Bay Avenue, Westgate-On-Sea · 2.2 mi
Supermarkets
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Birchington - Station Road · 0.8 mi
- Sainsburys Local Sainsburys Birchington Station Road Local · 0.8 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Birchington · 0.8 mi
- Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Birchington The Square · 1.0 mi
Pharmacies
- Paydens Pharmacy · 0.6 mi
- Courts Pharmacy · 0.8 mi
Dentists
- Egan Dental Care · 0.7 mi
- Station Road Dental Surgery · 0.8 mi
- Mydentist · 2.2 mi
Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN), NHS England organisation data, and GEOLYTIX Retail Points (open data). Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.
Area profile
Deprivation
This neighbourhood is in decile 6 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 | 7 of 10 |
| Employment | 5 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 6 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 6 of 10 |
| Crime | 9 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 2 of 10 |
| Living environment | 6 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 82.4% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 15.3% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 2.4% | 17.1% |
| Households | 1,094 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 9.6% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 45.6% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 44.8% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 2,118 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 100% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 100% | 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.
Mobile signal
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| 4G indoors, all 4 networks | 88% | 89% |
| 4G indoors, at least 1 network | 100% | 100% |
| 4G outdoors, all 4 networks | 100% | 99% |
| Calls indoors, all 4 networks | 91% | 92% |
Share of homes across Thanet with good coverage (Jul 2025). Signal varies street by street; check your exact address on Ofcom's checker. 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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Who lives around Bay View Heights
Ethnic group
| Here | Thanet | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 95.5% | 93% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 1.6% | 2.3% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 1.5% | 2.4% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.8% | 1% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.7% | 1.2% |
Religion
| Here | Thanet | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 59.2% | 46.7% |
| No religion | 33.3% | 44.1% |
| Not answered | 4% | 5.8% |
| Buddhist | 0.9% | 0.4% |
| Muslim | 0.9% | 1.5% |
| Jewish | 0.6% | 0.2% |
| Other religion | 0.6% | 0.6% |
| Hindu | 0.5% | 0.6% |
Country of birth
| Here | Thanet | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 93.6% | 90.2% |
| Born outside the UK | 6.4% | 9.8% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Thanet | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 27.9% | 26.3% |
| No qualifications | 23.3% | 21.7% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 13.7% | 16.7% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 12.9% | 14.4% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 11.1% | 11.6% |
| Apprenticeship | 7.3% | 6.2% |
| Other qualifications | 3.8% | 3.1% |
General health
| Here | Thanet | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 37.1% | 42% |
| Good health | 36.8% | 35% |
| Fair health | 18.6% | 15.8% |
| Bad health | 6% | 5.6% |
| Very bad health | 1.6% | 1.7% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Thanet | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 46.7% | 43.1% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 23.6% | 22.9% |
| No cars or vans in household | 21% | 26.1% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 8.8% | 8% |
Source: Census 2021 (ONS), via Nomis. Percentages of usual residents or households, as recorded in March 2021.
Figures cover the surrounding neighbourhood (Lower Layer Super Output Area, about 1,500 residents). Full demographics of Thanet.
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