Firbank Gardens, Margate
House prices, sold prices and local information for CT9 4NJ.
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At a glance
3 property sales on Firbank Gardens, Margate have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2018. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £320,000. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £306,667. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2018; 1 of them sold for more the second time. Recorded sale prices on Firbank Gardens range from £250,000 to £350,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.
House prices on Firbank Gardens compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Firbank Gardens 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 4 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-detached | 3 | £306,667 | 6 Nov 2025 |
Sold prices on Firbank Gardens
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4, Firbank Gardens CT9 4NJ | 18 Aug 2026 | £275,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 3, Firbank Gardens CT9 4NJ | 6 Nov 2025 | £320,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 2, Firbank Gardens CT9 4NJ | 29 Apr 2021 | £350,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 2, Firbank Gardens CT9 4NJ | 24 Jan 2018 | £250,000 | 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, Firbank Gardens | £250,000 (Jan 2018) → £350,000 (Apr 2021) | +40% over 3 yrs |
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Schools near Firbank Gardens
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Gregory's Catholic Primary School, Margate 284 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 4–11 | Report | 0.2 mi |
| Salmestone Primary School 216 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Hartsdown Academy 868 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Good Report | 0.4 mi |
| Garlinge Primary School and Nursery 726 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.6 mi |
| Margate, Holy Trinity and St John's Church of England Primary School 397 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Good Report | 0.8 mi |
| Enterprise Learning Alliance | Pupil referral unit | 11–16 | Report | 0.8 mi |
| Drapers Mills Primary Academy 246 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Report | 0.9 mi |
| Parkview Academy 4 pupils | Other independent special school | 11–16 | Report | 1.2 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 0.7 mi · 15 min walk
- Westgate-on-Sea station 1.6 mi · 33 min walk
- Broadstairs station 2.7 mi · 54 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Football Ground (adj, Hartsdown Road) 6 min walk
- Beatrice Road (after, College Road) 9 min walk
- Beatrice Road (before, Helena Avenue) 9 min walk
- Lesters (opp, Ramsgate Road) 9 min walk
GP surgeries
- The Limes Medical Centre
Trinity Square, Margate · 1.2 mi - Northdown & Dashwood Surgery
Northdown Park Road, Margate · 1.5 mi - Westgate Surgery
60 Westgate Bay Avenue, Westgate-On-Sea · 1.7 mi - St Peter's Surgery
Thanet Community Health Hub, Northwood Road, Broadstairs · 1.7 mi
Supermarkets
- Tesco Express Tesco Margate Canterbury Rd Express · 0.8 mi
- Marks and Spencer BP M&S Garlinge Margate BP · 1.0 mi
- Morrisons Morrisons Margate · 1.0 mi
- Aldi Aldi Westwood Gateway Retail Park · 1.2 mi
Pharmacies
- Boots · 0.9 mi
- Baxters Pharmacy · 0.9 mi
- Hawley Street Pharmacy · 1.0 mi
Dentists
- Dental Surgery · 0.6 mi
- Portman Smile Clinic Margate · 0.8 mi
- Harbour Dental Surgery · 1.0 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 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 | 4 of 10 |
| Employment | 3 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 4 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 2 of 10 |
| Crime | 6 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 3 of 10 |
| Living environment | 7 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 70.2% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 22.5% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 7.3% | 17.1% |
| Households | 628 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 18.2% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 57.2% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 24.6% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,541 |
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 Firbank Gardens
Ethnic group
| Here | Thanet | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 91.9% | 93% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 3.3% | 2.3% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 2.5% | 1% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 1.8% | 2.4% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.5% | 1.2% |
Religion
| Here | Thanet | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 47.9% | 46.7% |
| No religion | 42.9% | 44.1% |
| Not answered | 5.1% | 5.8% |
| Muslim | 2.1% | 1.5% |
| Other religion | 0.7% | 0.6% |
| Hindu | 0.6% | 0.6% |
| Sikh | 0.3% | – |
| Buddhist | 0.2% | 0.4% |
Country of birth
| Here | Thanet | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 88.3% | 90.2% |
| Born outside the UK | 11.7% | 9.8% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Thanet | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 25.4% | 26.3% |
| No qualifications | 23.2% | 21.7% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 17% | 16.7% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 12.7% | 14.4% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 11% | 11.6% |
| Apprenticeship | 6.4% | 6.2% |
| Other qualifications | 4.3% | 3.1% |
General health
| Here | Thanet | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 40.8% | 42% |
| Good health | 34.2% | 35% |
| Fair health | 17% | 15.8% |
| Bad health | 6.7% | 5.6% |
| Very bad health | 1.4% | 1.7% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Thanet | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 47.8% | 43.1% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 25.1% | 22.9% |
| No cars or vans in household | 18.2% | 26.1% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 8.9% | 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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