Gap Road, Margate
House prices, sold prices and local information for CT9 2RY.
At a glance
16 property sales on Gap Road, Margate have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2020. The most recent sale was on 30 Aug 2024. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £399,285. Average sale prices rose from £321,666 in 2020 to £382,500 in 2024 (+19%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. 2 homes here have sold more than once since 2020; 2 of them sold for more the second time.
House prices on Gap Road compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Gap Road has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all CT9 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 7 | £399,285 | 6 Feb 2024 |
| Terraced | 5 | £256,000 | 30 Aug 2024 |
| Semi-detached | 4 | £314,375 | 25 Jun 2021 |
Sold prices on Gap Road
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21, Gap Road CT9 2RY | 30 Aug 2024 | £325,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 12, Gap Road CT9 2RY | 6 Feb 2024 | £440,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 4, Gap Road CT9 2RY | 25 Jun 2021 | £282,500 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 8, Gap Road CT9 2RY | 16 Jun 2021 | £345,000 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 6, Gap Road CT9 2RY | 7 May 2021 | £340,000 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 2, Gap Road CT9 2RY | 13 Apr 2021 | £290,000 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 10, Gap Road CT9 2RY | 7 Jan 2021 | £415,000 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 15, Gap Road CT9 2RY | 11 Dec 2020 | £400,000 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 12, Gap Road CT9 2RY | 18 Nov 2020 | £405,000 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 14, Gap Road CT9 2RY | 13 Nov 2020 | £409,995 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 18, Gap Road CT9 2RY | 10 Nov 2020 | £325,000 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 16, Gap Road CT9 2RY | 23 Oct 2020 | £400,000 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 19, Gap Road CT9 2RY | 1 Oct 2020 | £285,000 | Terraced New build | Freehold |
| 17, Gap Road CT9 2RY | 28 Sep 2020 | £275,000 | Terraced New build | Freehold |
| 21, Gap Road CT9 2RY | 28 Sep 2020 | £285,000 | Terraced New build | Freehold |
| 7, Gap Road CT9 2RY | 14 Aug 2020 | £110,000 | Terraced New build | Leasehold |
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 |
|---|---|---|
| 21, Gap Road | £285,000 (Sep 2020) → £325,000 (Aug 2024) | +14% over 4 yrs |
| 12, Gap Road | £405,000 (Nov 2020) → £440,000 (Feb 2024) | +9% over 3 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Gap Road
Crime
422 crimes were reported within about a mile of Gap Road in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Higher crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 146 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 119 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 31 |
| Other theft | 24 |
| Drugs | 22 |
| Vehicle crime | 16 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Gap Road 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 Gap Road
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cliftonville Primary School 845 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.2 mi |
| St Anthony's School 110 pupils | Foundation special school | 7–16 | Report | 0.2 mi |
| Northdown Primary School 302 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.3 mi |
| Parkview Academy 4 pupils | Other independent special school | 11–16 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Drapers Mills Primary Academy 246 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Life Skills Enterprise 17 pupils | Other independent special school | 10–18 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Palm Bay Primary School 407 pupils | Primary | 5–11 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| Margate, Holy Trinity and St John's Church of England Primary School 397 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | 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 and local GPs
Train stations
- Margate station 1.4 mi · 28 min walk
- Broadstairs station 2.0 mi · 41 min walk
- Dumpton Park station 2.8 mi · 56 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Laleham Corner (E-bound, Northdown Park Road) 1 min walk
- Laleham Corner (W-bound, Northdown Park Road) 2 min walk
- Richmond Avenue (opp, Northdown Park Road) 3 min walk
- Lower Northdown Avenue (NE-bound, Lower Northdown Avenue) 4 min walk
GP surgeries
- Northdown & Dashwood Surgery
Northdown Park Road, Margate · 0.1 mi - Bethesda Medical Centre
Palm Bay Avenue, Cliftonville, Margate · 0.6 mi - The Limes Medical Centre
Trinity Square, Margate · 1.0 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
This neighbourhood is in decile 7 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 8 of 10 · Crime: decile 5 of 10.
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 91.0% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 8.0% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 1.1% | 17.1% |
| Households | 663 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 12.2% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 52.4% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 35.4% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,511 |
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.
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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