Gordon Square, Birchington
House prices, sold prices and local information for CT7 9SL.
At a glance
11 property sales on Gordon Square, Birchington have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2017. The most recent sale was on 11 Aug 2025. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £254,278. 3 homes here have sold more than once since 2017; 3 of them sold for more the second time.
House prices on Gordon Square compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Gordon Square has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all CT7 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terraced | 9 | £254,278 | 11 Aug 2025 |
| Detached | 2 | £460,000 | 30 May 2022 |
Sold prices on Gordon Square
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2, Gordon Square CT7 9SL | 11 Aug 2025 | £255,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 13, Gordon Square CT7 9SL | 29 Nov 2024 | £293,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 14, Gordon Square CT7 9SL | 25 Nov 2024 | £305,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 17, Gordon Square CT7 9SL | 5 Dec 2023 | £250,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 13, Gordon Square CT7 9SL | 22 Feb 2023 | £250,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| Forus, Gordon Square CT7 9SL | 30 May 2022 | £350,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| Trevale Court, Gordon Square CT7 9SL | 6 May 2022 | £570,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 18, Gordon Square CT7 9SL | 27 Apr 2021 | £283,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 14, Gordon Square CT7 9SL | 13 Dec 2019 | £262,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 4, Gordon Square CT7 9SL | 17 Aug 2017 | £165,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 18, Gordon Square CT7 9SL | 16 Aug 2017 | £225,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
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 |
|---|---|---|
| 13, Gordon Square | £250,000 (Feb 2023) → £293,500 (Nov 2024) | +17% over 2 yrs |
| 14, Gordon Square | £262,000 (Dec 2019) → £305,000 (Nov 2024) | +16% over 5 yrs |
| 18, Gordon Square | £225,000 (Aug 2017) → £283,000 (Apr 2021) | +26% over 4 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Gordon Square
Crime
31 crimes were reported within about a mile of Gordon Square in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Higher crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Anti-social behaviour | 9 |
| Violence & sexual offences | 9 |
| Public order | 4 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 3 |
| Shoplifting | 2 |
| Drugs | 1 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Gordon Square is in or near 4 Environment Agency flood areas:
- Chislet Marshes and Wade Marsh Flood alert area
- 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 Gordon Square
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Birchington Church of England Primary School 422 pupils | Primary Church of England | 5–11 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| The Llewellyn School and Nursery 35 pupils | Other independent special school | 2–25 | Report | 0.8 mi |
| Maple Haven Ltd 10 pupils | Other independent special school | 4–18 | Report | 1.0 mi |
| King Ethelbert School 845 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Good Report | 1.0 mi |
| Ursuline College 949 pupils | Secondary Roman Catholic | 11–18 | Good Report | 1.2 mi |
| St Saviour's Church of England Junior School 351 pupils | Primary Church of England | 7–11 | Report | 1.5 mi |
| St Crispin's Infant School 193 pupils | Primary | 4–7 | Report | 1.7 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 0.2 mi · 3 min walk
- Westgate-on-Sea station 1.8 mi · 35 min walk
- Margate station 3.2 mi · 1 hr 5 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Health Centre (adj, Minnis Road) 1 min walk
- Health Centre (opp, Minnis Road) 1 min walk
- Railway Station (W-bound, Minnis Road) 3 min walk
- Railway Station (o/s, Sandle's Road) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- Birchington Medical Centre
Minnis Road, Birchington · 0.1 mi - Westgate Surgery
60 Westgate Bay Avenue, Westgate-On-Sea · 1.8 mi - Minster Surgery
75 High Street, Minster, Ramsgate · 2.9 mi
Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN) and NHS England practice data. Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.
Area profile
Deprivation
This neighbourhood is in decile 4 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 5 of 10 · Crime: decile 4 of 10.
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 71.6% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 24.5% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 3.8% | 17.1% |
| Households | 832 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 11.6% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 52.5% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 36.0% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,643 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 39% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 39% | 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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- Minnis Road£227k
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- Park Avenue£265k
- Ingoldsby Road£283k
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