Grotto Road, Margate
House prices, sold prices and local information for CT9 2BT.
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At a glance
14 property sales on Grotto Road, Margate have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £301,000. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £197,657. 3 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 3 of them sold for more the second time.
House prices on Grotto Road compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Grotto 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
Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 17 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terraced | 14 | £197,657 | 3 Jul 2026 |
Sold prices on Grotto Road
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20, Grotto Road CT9 2BT | 3 Jul 2026 | £301,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 15, Grotto Road CT9 2BT | 9 Jan 2025 | £250,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 15, Grotto Road CT9 2BT | 19 Apr 2024 | £218,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 40, Grotto Road CT9 2BT | 5 Jun 2023 | £157,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 28, Grotto Road CT9 2BT | 19 Dec 2022 | £200,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 4, Grotto Road CT9 2BT | 9 Sep 2022 | £305,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 36, Grotto Road CT9 2BT | 26 Aug 2022 | £250,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 2, Grotto Road CT9 2BT | 5 May 2022 | £210,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 17, Grotto Road CT9 2BT | 1 Jul 2021 | £186,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 17, Grotto Road CT9 2BT | 30 Apr 2021 | £137,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 16, Grotto Road CT9 2BT | 15 Jul 2020 | £180,100 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 27, Grotto Road CT9 2BT | 21 Sep 2018 | £161,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 11, Grotto Road CT9 2BT | 12 Apr 2018 | £155,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 24, Grotto Road CT9 2BT | 15 Dec 2017 | £177,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 32, Grotto Road CT9 2BT | 12 Jan 2017 | £142,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 4, Grotto Road CT9 2BT | 9 Jan 2017 | £155,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 29, Grotto Road CT9 2BT | 17 Oct 2016 | £186,100 | Terraced | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 15, Grotto Road | £218,000 (Apr 2024) → £250,000 (Jan 2025) | +15% over under a year |
| 4, Grotto Road | £155,000 (Jan 2017) → £305,500 (Sep 2022) | +97% over 6 yrs |
| 17, Grotto Road | £137,500 (Apr 2021) → £186,000 (Jul 2021) | +35% over under a year |
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Schools near Grotto Road
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Parkview Academy 4 pupils | Other independent special school | 11–16 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| Margate, Holy Trinity and St John's Church of England Primary School 397 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Good Report | 0.3 mi |
| Drapers Mills Primary Academy 246 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Cliftonville Primary School 845 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.8 mi |
| Salmestone Primary School 216 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.8 mi |
| St Anthony's School 110 pupils | Foundation special school | 7–16 | Report | 0.8 mi |
| Northdown Primary School 302 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.9 mi |
| St Gregory's Catholic Primary School, Margate 284 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 4–11 | 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, shops and health
Train stations
- Margate station 0.8 mi · 17 min walk
- Westgate-on-Sea station 2.3 mi · 46 min walk
- Broadstairs station 2.6 mi · 53 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Wilderness Hill (opp, Dane Road) 2 min walk
- Wilderness Hill (adj, Dane Road) 2 min walk
- Athelstan Road (opp, Northdown Road) 2 min walk
- Athelstan Road (adj, Northdown Road) 2 min walk
GP surgeries
- The Limes Medical Centre
Trinity Square, Margate · 0.3 mi - Northdown & Dashwood Surgery
Northdown Park Road, Margate · 0.8 mi - Bethesda Medical Centre
Palm Bay Avenue, Cliftonville, Margate · 1.1 mi - Mocketts Wood Surgery
Hopeville Avenue, St. Peters, Broadstairs · 1.9 mi
Supermarkets
- Aldi Aldi Cliftonville Margate · 0.2 mi
- Morrisons Morrisons Margate · 0.3 mi
- Tesco Tesco Margate Superstore · 0.6 mi
- Tesco Express Tesco Margate Canterbury Rd Express · 1.1 mi
Pharmacies
- Hawley Street Pharmacy · 0.4 mi
- Boots · 0.4 mi
- Northdown Pharmacy · 0.5 mi
Dentists
- Northdown Road Dental Practice · 0.3 mi
- Northdown Road Dental Surgery · 0.3 mi
- Portman Smile Clinic Margate · 0.4 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 1 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 | 1 of 10 |
| Employment | 1 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 1 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 1 of 10 |
| Crime | 1 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 1 of 10 |
| Living environment | 2 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 23.7% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 71.3% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 5.0% | 17.1% |
| Households | 1,133 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 23.6% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 68.7% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 7.7% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 2,510 |
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 Grotto Road
Ethnic group
| Here | Thanet | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 84.1% | 93% |
| Other ethnic group | 5.6% | 1.2% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 4.1% | 2.4% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 3.2% | 1% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 3.1% | 2.3% |
Religion
| Here | Thanet | |
|---|---|---|
| No religion | 47% | 44.1% |
| Christian | 40.9% | 46.7% |
| Not answered | 5.8% | 5.8% |
| Muslim | 4% | 1.5% |
| Other religion | 1% | 0.6% |
| Buddhist | 0.6% | 0.4% |
| Hindu | 0.6% | 0.6% |
| Jewish | 0.2% | 0.2% |
Country of birth
| Here | Thanet | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 72.5% | 90.2% |
| Born outside the UK | 27.5% | 9.8% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Thanet | |
|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 28.1% | 21.7% |
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 25.7% | 26.3% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 13.3% | 11.6% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 13.2% | 16.7% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 11.1% | 14.4% |
| Apprenticeship | 5.5% | 6.2% |
| Other qualifications | 3.1% | 3.1% |
General health
| Here | Thanet | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 45% | 42% |
| Good health | 33.1% | 35% |
| Fair health | 13.5% | 15.8% |
| Bad health | 7% | 5.6% |
| Very bad health | 1.5% | 1.7% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Thanet | |
|---|---|---|
| No cars or vans in household | 54.6% | 26.1% |
| 1 car or van in household | 35.1% | 43.1% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 8.4% | 22.9% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 1.9% | 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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