Drapers Avenue, Margate
House prices, sold prices and local information for CT9 4AP, CT9 4BE.
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At a glance
11 property sales on Drapers Avenue, Margate have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2017. The most recent sale was on 4 Jul 2025. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £302,631. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2017; 1 of them sold for more the second time.
House prices on Drapers Avenue compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Drapers Avenue has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all CT9 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 11 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-detached | 11 | £302,631 | 4 Jul 2025 |
Sold prices on Drapers Avenue
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2, Drapers Avenue CT9 4AP | 4 Jul 2025 | £425,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 4, Drapers Avenue CT9 4AP | 15 Nov 2024 | £298,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 16, Drapers Avenue CT9 4AP | 19 Dec 2022 | £300,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 8, Drapers Avenue CT9 4AP | 13 Apr 2022 | £335,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 17, Drapers Avenue CT9 4AP | 14 Sep 2021 | £298,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 19, Drapers Avenue CT9 4AP | 30 Jun 2021 | £282,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 5, Oast Court, Drapers Avenue CT9 4BE | 30 Jun 2021 | £280,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 2, Drapers Avenue CT9 4AP | 5 Mar 2021 | £379,950 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 4, Oast Court, Drapers Avenue CT9 4BE | 1 Mar 2019 | £245,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 15, Drapers Avenue CT9 4AP | 12 May 2017 | £206,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 3, Oast Court, Drapers Avenue CT9 4BE | 7 Mar 2017 | £279,995 | Semi-detached | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 2, Drapers Avenue | £379,950 (Mar 2021) → £425,000 (Jul 2025) | +12% over 4 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Drapers Avenue
Crime
601 crimes were reported within about a mile of Drapers Avenue in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Higher crime than about 70% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 221 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 171 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 44 |
| Drugs | 36 |
| Other theft | 26 |
| Shoplifting | 20 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Drapers Avenue is in or near 3 Environment Agency flood areas:
- North Kent coast at Margate 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 Drapers Avenue
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drapers Mills Primary Academy 246 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Report | 0.2 mi |
| Salmestone Primary School 216 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| St Gregory's Catholic Primary School, Margate 284 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 4–11 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Margate, Holy Trinity and St John's Church of England Primary School 397 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Good Report | 0.5 mi |
| Parkview Academy 4 pupils | Other independent special school | 11–16 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| St Anthony's School 110 pupils | Foundation special school | 7–16 | Report | 0.8 mi |
| Enterprise Learning Alliance | Pupil referral unit | 11–16 | Report | 0.9 mi |
| Hartsdown Academy 868 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Good Report | 0.9 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
- Margate station 0.8 mi · 16 min walk
- Westgate-on-Sea station 2.2 mi · 43 min walk
- Broadstairs station 2.3 mi · 47 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- College Road Roundabout (just before, St Peter's Road) 2 min walk
- Health Centre (adj, College Road) 2 min walk
- QEQM Hospital St Peters Road Wing (opp, St Peter's Road) 2 min walk
- College Road Roundabout (just after, St Peter's Road) 2 min walk
GP surgeries
- Northdown & Dashwood Surgery
Northdown Park Road, Margate · 0.8 mi - The Limes Medical Centre
Trinity Square, Margate · 0.8 mi - Bethesda Medical Centre
Palm Bay Avenue, Cliftonville, Margate · 1.4 mi - Mocketts Wood Surgery
Hopeville Avenue, St. Peters, Broadstairs · 1.6 mi
Supermarkets
- Morrisons Morrisons Margate · 0.7 mi
- Aldi Aldi Cliftonville Margate · 0.8 mi
- Tesco Tesco Margate Superstore · 0.8 mi
- Tesco Express Tesco Margate Canterbury Rd Express · 1.0 mi
Pharmacies
- Boots · 0.6 mi
- Hawley Street Pharmacy · 0.7 mi
- Northdown Pharmacy · 0.8 mi
Dentists
- Portman Smile Clinic Margate · 0.6 mi
- Northdown Road Dental Practice · 0.7 mi
- Northdown Road Dental Surgery · 0.7 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 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 | 3 of 10 |
| Employment | 3 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 3 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 3 of 10 |
| Crime | 3 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 4 of 10 |
| Living environment | 6 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 56.5% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 20.0% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 23.4% | 17.1% |
| Households | 655 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 17.9% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 60.4% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 21.7% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,647 |
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 Drapers Avenue
Ethnic group
| Here | Thanet | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 87.6% | 93% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 6.3% | 2.3% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 2.4% | 1% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 2.4% | 2.4% |
| Other ethnic group | 1.4% | 1.2% |
Religion
| Here | Thanet | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 46.2% | 46.7% |
| No religion | 41.7% | 44.1% |
| Not answered | 5.8% | 5.8% |
| Muslim | 3.9% | 1.5% |
| Hindu | 1.3% | 0.6% |
| Other religion | 0.5% | 0.6% |
| Buddhist | 0.4% | 0.4% |
| Jewish | 0.1% | 0.2% |
Country of birth
| Here | Thanet | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 87.3% | 90.2% |
| Born outside the UK | 12.7% | 9.8% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Thanet | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 25.5% | 26.3% |
| No qualifications | 22.9% | 21.7% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 16.7% | 16.7% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 14% | 14.4% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 12.9% | 11.6% |
| Apprenticeship | 5.2% | 6.2% |
| Other qualifications | 2.9% | 3.1% |
General health
| Here | Thanet | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 43.9% | 42% |
| Good health | 31.7% | 35% |
| Fair health | 17% | 15.8% |
| Bad health | 5% | 5.6% |
| Very bad health | 2.4% | 1.7% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Thanet | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 43% | 43.1% |
| No cars or vans in household | 24.8% | 26.1% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 23.1% | 22.9% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 9% | 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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