Eastern Esplanade, Margate

House prices, sold prices and local information for CT9 2JB, CT9 3AA, CT9 2HL.

Average price (last 12 months)
£287,000
2 sales
Average price (since 2016)
£235,239
23 sales
Price range
£132k – £400k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
7 Aug 2026
CT9 2JB

At a glance

House prices£287k average5% below the Margate average CrimeAbout averageHigher crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationAbout averageDecile 5 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskNear a flood alert areaLower risk than a warning area Nearest station29 min walkMargate station Schools3 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband85% of homesNational average 80%

23 property sales on Eastern Esplanade, Margate have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 2 homes sold here for an average of £287,000. Most sales here are flat homes, which have sold for an average of £235,239. That is 5% below the Margate average of £301,088 over the same period. 5 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 5 of them sold for more the second time.

House prices on Eastern Esplanade compared

Eastern Esplanade£287,000
CT9 postcode area£301,088
Margate£301,088
England & Wales£356,718

Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all CT9 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2016: £150,167 (3 sales)2016£150k2017: £186,000 (2 sales)2017£186k2018: £170,000 (1 sales)2018£170k2020: £225,000 (1 sales)2020£225k2021: £264,667 (3 sales)2021£265k2022: £267,167 (6 sales)2022£267k2023: £218,500 (2 sales)2023£219k2024: £275,000 (2 sales)2024£275k2025: £260,000 (2 sales)2025£260k2026: £289,000 (1 sales)2026£289k

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Flat23£235,2397 Aug 2026

Sold prices on Eastern Esplanade

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
Flat 1, Highcliffe Hall, 16, Eastern Esplanade CT9 2JB 7 Aug 2026£289,000 FlatLeasehold
Flat 9, Highcliffe Hall, 16, Eastern Esplanade CT9 2JB 17 Dec 2025£285,000 FlatLeasehold
Flat 9, Lynton Court Mansions, 93C, Eastern Esplanade CT9 3AA 7 Apr 2025£235,000 FlatLeasehold
Flat 1, Lynton Court Mansions, 93A, Eastern Esplanade CT9 3AA 26 Apr 2024£270,000 FlatLeasehold
Flat 2, Lynton Court Mansions, 93A, Eastern Esplanade CT9 3AA 5 Apr 2024£280,000 FlatLeasehold
Flat 10, Highcliffe Hall, 16, Eastern Esplanade CT9 2JB 19 Dec 2023£240,000 FlatLeasehold
Flat 6, Lynton Court Mansions, 93A, Eastern Esplanade CT9 3AA 4 Sep 2023£180,000 FlatLeasehold
Flat 4, Lynton Court Mansions, 93, Eastern Esplanade CT9 3AA 14 Apr 2023£197,000 FlatLeasehold
Flat 3, Walpole Heights, 12, Eastern Esplanade CT9 2JB 13 Dec 2022£192,500 FlatLeasehold
Flat 7, Highcliffe Hall, 16, Eastern Esplanade CT9 2JB 9 Nov 2022£345,000 FlatLeasehold
Flat 15, Highcliffe Hall, 16, Eastern Esplanade CT9 2JB 21 Sep 2022£249,000 FlatLeasehold
Flat 6, Walpole Heights, 12, Eastern Esplanade CT9 2JB 9 Sep 2022£400,000 FlatLeasehold
Flat 4, Lynton Court Mansions, 93, Eastern Esplanade CT9 3AA 30 Jun 2022£166,500 FlatLeasehold
Flat 12A, Highcliffe Hall, 16, Eastern Esplanade CT9 2JB 21 Jun 2022£250,000 FlatLeasehold
Selina Hotel, 21 - 25, Eastern Esplanade CT9 2HL 21 Jun 2022£1,536,000 OtherFreehold
Flat 8, Walpole Heights, 12, Eastern Esplanade CT9 2JB 19 Nov 2021£525,000 FlatLeasehold
Flat 1, Walpole Heights, 12, Eastern Esplanade CT9 2JB 25 Jun 2021£290,000 FlatLeasehold
Flat 4, Walpole Heights, 12, Eastern Esplanade CT9 2JB 11 Jun 2021£249,000 FlatLeasehold
Flat 1, Highcliffe Hall, 16, Eastern Esplanade CT9 2JB 4 Mar 2021£255,000 FlatLeasehold
Flat 3, Lynton Court Mansions, 93, Eastern Esplanade CT9 3AA 4 Dec 2020£225,000 FlatLeasehold
Flat 12, Lynton Court Mansions, 93, Eastern Esplanade CT9 3AA 11 Sep 2020£177,500 FlatLeasehold
Flat 12A, Highcliffe Hall, 16, Eastern Esplanade CT9 2JB 29 Jun 2018£170,000 FlatLeasehold
Flat 15, Highcliffe Hall, 16, Eastern Esplanade CT9 2JB 8 Jun 2018£15,000 OtherFreehold
Flat 1, Walpole Heights, 12, Eastern Esplanade CT9 2JB 25 Jul 2017£230,000 FlatLeasehold
Flat 3, Highcliffe Hall, 16, Eastern Esplanade CT9 2JB 7 Apr 2017£142,000 FlatLeasehold
Flat 12A, Highcliffe Hall, 16, Eastern Esplanade CT9 2JB 16 Dec 2016£140,000 FlatLeasehold
Flat 2, Walpole Heights, 12, Eastern Esplanade CT9 2JB 11 Nov 2016£178,500 FlatLeasehold
Flat 6, Highcliffe Hall, 16, Eastern Esplanade CT9 2JB 29 Mar 2016£132,000 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
Flat 1, Highcliffe Hall, 16, Eastern Esplanade £255,000 (Mar 2021) → £289,000 (Aug 2026) +13%
over 5 yrs
Flat 4, Lynton Court Mansions, 93, Eastern Esplanade £166,500 (Jun 2022) → £197,000 (Apr 2023) +18%
over under a year
Flat 15, Highcliffe Hall, 16, Eastern Esplanade £15,000 (Jun 2018) → £249,000 (Sep 2022) +1560%
over 4 yrs
Flat 12A, Highcliffe Hall, 16, Eastern Esplanade £140,000 (Dec 2016) → £170,000 (Jun 2018) → £250,000 (Jun 2022) +79%
over 6 yrs
Flat 1, Walpole Heights, 12, Eastern Esplanade £230,000 (Jul 2017) → £290,000 (Jun 2021) +26%
over 4 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near Eastern Esplanade

Crime

378 crimes were reported within about a mile of Eastern Esplanade in August 2026.

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

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Higher crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences127
Anti-social behaviour103
Criminal damage & arson30
Drugs24
Other theft21
Public order12

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

Flood risk

Eastern Esplanade is in or near 2 Environment Agency flood areas:

  • North Kent coast at Margate Flood alert area
  • Coast from Whitstable to Margate 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 Eastern Esplanade

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Cliftonville Primary School 845 pupils Primary 3–11 Good Report 0.4 mi
Parkview Academy 4 pupils Other independent special school 11–16 Report 0.5 mi
Palm Bay Primary School 407 pupils Primary 5–11 Report 0.6 mi
St Anthony's School 110 pupils Foundation special school 7–16 Report 0.6 mi
Northdown Primary School 302 pupils Primary 3–11 Good Report 0.8 mi
Life Skills Enterprise 17 pupils Other independent special school 10–18 Report 0.9 mi
Drapers Mills Primary Academy 246 pupils Primary 2–11 Report 0.9 mi
Margate, Holy Trinity and St John's Church of England Primary School 397 pupils Primary Church of England 4–11 Good Report 1.0 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

  • Margate station 1.5 mi · 29 min walk
  • Broadstairs station 2.4 mi · 49 min walk
  • Westgate-on-Sea station 2.9 mi · 59 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Eastern Esplanade (W-bound, Eastern Esplanade) 1 min walk
  • Bethesda Surgery (adj, Palm Bay Avenue) 2 min walk
  • Surrey Road (adj, Eastern Esplanade) 2 min walk
  • Surrey Road (opp, Eastern Esplanade) 3 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Bethesda Medical Centre
    Palm Bay Avenue, Cliftonville, Margate · 0.4 mi
  • Northdown & Dashwood Surgery
    Northdown Park Road, Margate · 0.6 mi
  • The Limes Medical Centre
    Trinity Square, Margate · 0.8 mi
  • Mocketts Wood Surgery
    Hopeville Avenue, St. Peters, Broadstairs · 1.8 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 5 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

HereEng & Wales
Owned75.4%62.5%
Private rented21.7%20.3%
Social rented2.9%17.1%
Households805

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1511.5%17.4%
Aged 15–6454.9%64.1%
Aged 65+33.5%18.6%
Residents1,673

Broadband

HereUK
Superfast (30Mbit+)100%95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)85%80%
Gigabit-capable85%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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