Bishop Close, Margate

House prices, sold prices and local information for CT9 4FP.

Average price (last 12 months)
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0 sales
Average price (since 2017)
£220,839
22 sales
Price range
£155k – £310k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
17 Dec 2024
CT9 4FP

At a glance

22 property sales on Bishop Close, Margate have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2017. The most recent sale was on 17 Dec 2024. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £218,700. Average sale prices rose from £209,329 in 2017 to £245,000 in 2024 (+17%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. 10 homes here have sold more than once since 2017; 9 of them sold for more the second time.

House prices on Bishop Close compared

CT9 postcode area£301,088
Margate£301,088
England & Wales£356,718

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Bishop Close has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all CT9 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2017: £209,329 (12 sales)2017£209k2018: £180,000 (2 sales)2018£180k2020: £203,000 (1 sales)2020£203k2021: £251,167 (3 sales)2021£251k2023: £270,000 (2 sales)2023£270k2024: £245,000 (2 sales)2024£245k

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Terraced20£218,70017 Dec 2024
Semi-detached2£242,22513 Aug 2021

Sold prices on Bishop Close

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
16, Bishop Close CT9 4FP 15 Jun 2026£270,000 TerracedFreehold
8, Bishop Close CT9 4FP 17 Dec 2024£240,000 TerracedFreehold
5, Bishop Close CT9 4FP 29 Nov 2024£250,000 TerracedFreehold
11, Bishop Close CT9 4FP 10 Aug 2023£230,000 TerracedFreehold
7, Bishop Close CT9 4FP 10 Jul 2023£310,000 TerracedFreehold
16, Bishop Close CT9 4FP 20 Aug 2021£256,000 TerracedFreehold
2, Bishop Close CT9 4FP 13 Aug 2021£267,500 Semi-detachedFreehold
10, Bishop Close CT9 4FP 6 Aug 2021£230,000 TerracedFreehold
8, Bishop Close CT9 4FP 23 Oct 2020£203,000 TerracedFreehold
8, Bishop Close CT9 4FP 9 Oct 2020£205,000 TerracedFreehold
14, Bishop Close CT9 4FP 14 Aug 2020£195,000 TerracedFreehold
9, Bishop Close CT9 4FP 7 Dec 2018£155,000 TerracedFreehold
6, Bishop Close CT9 4FP 8 Nov 2018£205,000 TerracedFreehold
11, Bishop Close CT9 4FP 3 Oct 2017£221,950 Terraced New buildFreehold
9, Bishop Close CT9 4FP 3 Oct 2017£189,950 Terraced New buildFreehold
1, Bishop Close CT9 4FP 29 Sep 2017£253,950 Terraced New buildFreehold
3, Bishop Close CT9 4FP 29 Sep 2017£189,950 Terraced New buildFreehold
4, Bishop Close CT9 4FP 29 Sep 2017£254,950 Terraced New buildFreehold
5, Bishop Close CT9 4FP 29 Sep 2017£219,950 Terraced New buildFreehold
7, Bishop Close CT9 4FP 29 Sep 2017£220,950 Terraced New buildFreehold
10, Bishop Close CT9 4FP 31 Aug 2017£187,950 Terraced New buildFreehold
12, Bishop Close CT9 4FP 31 Aug 2017£187,950 Terraced New buildFreehold
14, Bishop Close CT9 4FP 31 Aug 2017£185,950 Terraced New buildFreehold
16, Bishop Close CT9 4FP 31 Aug 2017£219,950 Terraced New buildFreehold
6, Bishop Close CT9 4FP 31 Aug 2017£186,950 Terraced New buildFreehold
8, Bishop Close CT9 4FP 31 Aug 2017£186,500 Terraced New buildFreehold
2, Bishop Close CT9 4FP 30 Jun 2017£216,950 Semi-detached New buildFreehold

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
16, Bishop Close £219,950 (Aug 2017) → £256,000 (Aug 2021) → £270,000 (Jun 2026) +23%
over 9 yrs
8, Bishop Close £186,500 (Aug 2017) → £205,000 (Oct 2020) → £240,000 (Dec 2024) +29%
over 7 yrs
5, Bishop Close £219,950 (Sep 2017) → £250,000 (Nov 2024) +14%
over 7 yrs
11, Bishop Close £221,950 (Oct 2017) → £230,000 (Aug 2023) +4%
over 6 yrs
7, Bishop Close £220,950 (Sep 2017) → £310,000 (Jul 2023) +40%
over 6 yrs
2, Bishop Close £216,950 (Jun 2017) → £267,500 (Aug 2021) +23%
over 4 yrs
10, Bishop Close £187,950 (Aug 2017) → £230,000 (Aug 2021) +22%
over 4 yrs
14, Bishop Close £185,950 (Aug 2017) → £195,000 (Aug 2020) +5%
over 3 yrs
9, Bishop Close £189,950 (Oct 2017) → £155,000 (Dec 2018) -18%
over 1 yr
6, Bishop Close £186,950 (Aug 2017) → £205,000 (Nov 2018) +10%
over 1 yr

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Crime and flood risk near Bishop Close

Crime

177 crimes were reported within about a mile of Bishop Close in August 2026.

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

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Higher crime than about 70% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences53
Anti-social behaviour36
Shoplifting28
Criminal damage & arson16
Other theft9
Vehicle crime8

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

Flood risk

Bishop Close is in or near 2 Environment Agency flood areas:

  • 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 Bishop Close

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Enterprise Learning Alliance Pupil referral unit 11–16 Report 0.5 mi
The Royal Harbour Academy 1,045 pupils Secondary 11–18 Requires improvement Report 0.6 mi
Laleham Gap School 253 pupils Foundation special school 4–18 Outstanding Report 0.7 mi
St George's Church of England Foundation School 1,590 pupils All-through Church of England 4–19 Report 0.7 mi
Dame Janet Primary Academy 291 pupils Primary 4–11 Report 0.8 mi
Small Haven School 35 pupils Other independent special school 6–19 Report 1.1 mi
Bromstone Primary School, Broadstairs 407 pupils Primary 4–11 Report 1.1 mi
Ramsgate Arts Primary School 409 pupils Primary 4–11 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

  • Ramsgate station 1.5 mi · 30 min walk
  • Dumpton Park station 1.8 mi · 36 min walk
  • Broadstairs station 1.9 mi · 37 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Shopping Centre (Stop B, Bus Hub) 3 min walk
  • Shopping Centre (Stop A, Bus Hub) 3 min walk
  • Westwood Gateway (adj, Margate Road) 5 min walk
  • Retail Park (W-bound, Westwood Retail Park) 5 min walk

GP surgeries

  • St Peter's Surgery
    Thanet Community Health Hub, Northwood Road, Broadstairs · 0.7 mi
  • Summerhill Surgery
    243 Margate Road, Ramsgate · 1.1 mi
  • Newington Road Surgery
    100 Newington Road, Ramsgate · 1.2 mi
  • Mocketts Wood Surgery
    Hopeville Avenue, St. Peters, Broadstairs · 1.3 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 3 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 2 of 10 · Crime: decile 3 of 10.

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned80.4%62.5%
Private rented13.9%20.3%
Social rented5.6%17.1%
Households674

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1516.3%17.4%
Aged 15–6462.2%64.1%
Aged 65+21.6%18.6%
Residents1,526

Broadband

HereUK
Superfast (30Mbit+)100%95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)100%80%
Gigabit-capable100%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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