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Shakespeare Road, Birchington

MyStreetCheck free street report: Shakespeare Road, Birchington · 30 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/birchington/shakespeare-road/

House prices, sold prices and local information for CT7 9EX, CT7 9ES, CT7 9ET.

Average price (last 12 months)
£1,000,000
1 sale
Average price (since 2016)
£589,580
18 sales
Price range
£200k – £1.21m
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
5 Dec 2025
CT7 9ET

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At a glance

House prices£590k averageSince 2016 (few recent sales) CrimeLower than averageLower crime than about 80% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationAbout averageDecile 6 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Nearest station5 min walkBirchington-on-Sea station Schools2 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband67% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leasehold58% freeholdAcross 19 Land Registry sales Conservation areaChecking…Planning designations Green beltChecking…Planning designations Listed buildingsChecking…Within about 200 m Planning applicationsChecking…Within 500 m, last 90 days

18 property sales on Shakespeare Road, Birchington have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £1,000,000. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £807,500. Average sale prices rose from £494,167 in 2016 to £810,624 in 2025 (+64%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. 5 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 5 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 61% detached, 39% flat. Recorded sale prices on Shakespeare Road range from £199,950 to £1,212,500. 58% of homes sold here were freehold and 42% leasehold.

House prices on Shakespeare Road compared

CT7 postcode area£353,058
Birchington£353,058
England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Shakespeare Road has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all CT7 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2016: £494,167 (6 sales)2016£494k2017: £1,200,000 (1 sales)2017£1.2m2020: £560,000 (2 sales)2020£560k2021: £230,000 (1 sales)2021£230k2022: £547,475 (2 sales)2022£547k2023: £380,000 (2 sales)2023£380k2025: £810,624 (4 sales)2025£811k

Tenure: 58% freehold and 42% leasehold across 19 recorded sales. Lease extension calculator.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Detached11£807,5005 Dec 2025
Flat7£247,13627 Mar 2025

Sold prices on Shakespeare Road

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
22, Shakespeare Road CT7 9ET 5 Dec 2025£1,000,000 DetachedFreehold
34, Shakespeare Road CT7 9ET 4 Jun 2025£699,995 DetachedFreehold
7, Sandpiper Court, Shakespeare Road CT7 9EX 27 Mar 2025£330,000 FlatLeasehold
30, Shakespeare Road CT7 9ET 12 Feb 2025£1,212,500 DetachedFreehold
14, Sandpiper Court, Shakespeare Road CT7 9EX 26 Sep 2023£210,000 FlatLeasehold
5, Shakespeare Road CT7 9ES 18 Apr 2023£550,000 DetachedFreehold
14, Sandpiper Court, Shakespeare Road CT7 9EX 28 Nov 2022£199,950 FlatLeasehold
9, Shakespeare Road CT7 9ES 7 Oct 2022£895,000 DetachedFreehold
2, Sandpiper Court, Shakespeare Road CT7 9EX 10 Dec 2021£230,000 FlatLeasehold
4, Sandpiper Court, Shakespeare Road CT7 9EX 18 Mar 2021£350,000 OtherLeasehold
9, Sandpiper Court, Shakespeare Road CT7 9EX 19 Oct 2020£220,000 FlatLeasehold
30, Shakespeare Road CT7 9ET 9 Oct 2020£900,000 DetachedFreehold
10, Shakespeare Road CT7 9ES 13 Dec 2017£1,200,000 DetachedFreehold
28B, Shakespeare Road CT7 9ET 2 Dec 2016£495,000 DetachedFreehold
3, Shakespeare Road CT7 9ES 27 Oct 2016£420,000 DetachedFreehold
10, Shakespeare Road CT7 9ES 16 Sep 2016£1,050,000 DetachedFreehold
4, Shakespeare Road CT7 9ES 15 Sep 2016£460,000 DetachedFreehold
4, Sandpiper Court, Shakespeare Road CT7 9EX 23 Jun 2016£270,000 FlatLeasehold
7, Sandpiper Court, Shakespeare Road CT7 9EX 26 Apr 2016£270,000 FlatLeasehold

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
7, Sandpiper Court, Shakespeare Road £270,000 (Apr 2016) → £330,000 (Mar 2025) +22%
over 9 yrs
30, Shakespeare Road £900,000 (Oct 2020) → £1,212,500 (Feb 2025) +35%
over 4 yrs
14, Sandpiper Court, Shakespeare Road £199,950 (Nov 2022) → £210,000 (Sep 2023) +5%
over under a year
4, Sandpiper Court, Shakespeare Road £270,000 (Jun 2016) → £350,000 (Mar 2021) +30%
over 5 yrs
10, Shakespeare Road £1,050,000 (Sep 2016) → £1,200,000 (Dec 2017) +14%
over 1 yr

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Schools near Shakespeare Road

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Birchington Church of England Primary School 422 pupils Primary Church of England 5–11 Report 0.6 mi
King Ethelbert School 845 pupils Secondary 11–18 Good Report 0.7 mi
The Llewellyn School and Nursery 35 pupils Other independent special school 2–25 Report 0.8 mi
Ursuline College 949 pupils Secondary Roman Catholic 11–18 Good Report 0.9 mi
Maple Haven Ltd 10 pupils Other independent special school 4–18 Report 0.9 mi
St Saviour's Church of England Junior School 351 pupils Primary Church of England 7–11 Report 1.1 mi
St Crispin's Infant School 193 pupils Primary 4–7 Report 1.3 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 0.3 mi · 5 min walk
  • Westgate-on-Sea station 1.4 mi · 27 min walk
  • Margate station 2.9 mi · 57 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Railway Station (o/s, Sandle's Road) 5 min walk
  • Railway Station (W-bound, Minnis Road) 6 min walk
  • The Square (Stop D, Station Road) 7 min walk
  • Epple Road (adj, Canterbury Road) 7 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Birchington Medical Centre
    Minnis Road, Birchington · 0.4 mi
  • Westgate Surgery
    60 Westgate Bay Avenue, Westgate-On-Sea · 1.4 mi

Supermarkets

  • The Co-operative Food Co-op Birchington - Station Road · 0.3 mi
  • Sainsburys Local Sainsburys Birchington Station Road Local · 0.3 mi
  • The Co-operative Food Co-op Birchington · 0.3 mi
  • Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Birchington The Square · 0.4 mi

Pharmacies

  • Courts Pharmacy · 0.2 mi
  • Paydens Pharmacy · 0.4 mi
  • Paydens Pharmacy · 1.3 mi

Dentists

  • Station Road Dental Surgery · 0.2 mi
  • Egan Dental Care · 0.3 mi
  • Mydentist · 1.3 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

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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.

Income7 of 10
Employment5 of 10
Education and skills6 of 10
Health and disability6 of 10
Crime9 of 10
Access to housing and services2 of 10
Living environment6 of 10

Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned82.4%62.5%
Private rented15.3%20.3%
Social rented2.4%17.1%
Households1,094

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 159.6%17.4%
Aged 15–6445.6%64.1%
Aged 65+44.8%18.6%
Residents2,118

Broadband

HereUK
Superfast (30Mbit+)100%95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)67%80%
Gigabit-capable67%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

HereEng & Wales
4G indoors, all 4 networks88%89%
4G indoors, at least 1 network100%100%
4G outdoors, all 4 networks100%99%
Calls indoors, all 4 networks91%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 Shakespeare Road

Ethnic group

HereThanet
White95.5%93%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh1.6%2.3%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups1.5%2.4%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African0.8%1%
Other ethnic group0.7%1.2%

Religion

HereThanet
Christian59.2%46.7%
No religion33.3%44.1%
Not answered4%5.8%
Buddhist0.9%0.4%
Muslim0.9%1.5%
Jewish0.6%0.2%
Other religion0.6%0.6%
Hindu0.5%0.6%

Country of birth

HereThanet
Born in the UK93.6%90.2%
Born outside the UK6.4%9.8%

Highest qualification

HereThanet
Level 4 qualifications and above27.9%26.3%
No qualifications23.3%21.7%
Level 3 qualifications13.7%16.7%
Level 2 qualifications12.9%14.4%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications11.1%11.6%
Apprenticeship7.3%6.2%
Other qualifications3.8%3.1%

General health

HereThanet
Very good health37.1%42%
Good health36.8%35%
Fair health18.6%15.8%
Bad health6%5.6%
Very bad health1.6%1.7%

Cars or vans per household

HereThanet
1 car or van in household46.7%43.1%
2 cars or vans in household23.6%22.9%
No cars or vans in household21%26.1%
3 or more cars or vans in household8.8%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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