Highfield Gardens, Margate

House prices, sold prices and local information for CT9 5QU.

Average price (last 12 months)
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0 sales
Average price (since 2017)
£259,846
13 sales
Price range
£225k – £345k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
18 Dec 2024
CT9 5QU

At a glance

House prices£260k averageSince 2017 (few recent sales) CrimeHigher than averageHigher crime than about 90% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationMore deprived than mostDecile 2 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskNear a flood alert areaLower risk than a warning area Nearest station4 min walkMargate station Schools3 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80%

13 property sales on Highfield Gardens, Margate have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2017. The most recent sale was on 18 Dec 2024. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £259,846. 2 homes here have sold more than once since 2017; 2 of them sold for more the second time.

House prices on Highfield Gardens compared

CT9 postcode area£301,088
Margate£301,088
England & Wales£356,718

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Highfield 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

2017: £233,000 (1 sales)2017£233k2018: £236,667 (3 sales)2018£237k2019: £242,500 (2 sales)2019£243k2020: £247,500 (2 sales)2020£248k2021: £270,000 (1 sales)2021£270k2022: £302,500 (2 sales)2022£303k2023: £235,000 (1 sales)2023£235k2024: £345,000 (1 sales)2024£345k

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Semi-detached13£259,84618 Dec 2024

Sold prices on Highfield Gardens

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
21, Highfield Gardens CT9 5QU 18 Dec 2024£345,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
25, Highfield Gardens CT9 5QU 7 Jul 2023£235,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
24, Highfield Gardens CT9 5QU 11 Feb 2022£305,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
16, Highfield Gardens CT9 5QU 7 Jan 2022£300,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
6, Highfield Gardens CT9 5QU 30 Jun 2021£270,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
21, Highfield Gardens CT9 5QU 27 Nov 2020£225,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
29, Highfield Gardens CT9 5QU 25 Sep 2020£270,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
23, Highfield Gardens CT9 5QU 19 Nov 2019£230,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
15, Highfield Gardens CT9 5QU 13 Nov 2019£255,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
15, Highfield Gardens CT9 5QU 6 Nov 2018£245,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
32, Highfield Gardens CT9 5QU 20 Apr 2018£230,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
31, Highfield Gardens CT9 5QU 4 Apr 2018£235,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
9, Highfield Gardens CT9 5QU 8 May 2017£233,000 Semi-detachedFreehold

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
21, Highfield Gardens £225,000 (Nov 2020) → £345,000 (Dec 2024) +53%
over 4 yrs
15, Highfield Gardens £245,000 (Nov 2018) → £255,000 (Nov 2019) +4%
over 1 yr

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Crime and flood risk near Highfield Gardens

Crime

428 crimes were reported within about a mile of Highfield Gardens in August 2026.

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

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Higher crime than about 90% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences163
Anti-social behaviour109
Criminal damage & arson35
Drugs26
Shoplifting20
Other theft16

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

Flood risk

Highfield Gardens 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 Highfield Gardens

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Hartsdown Academy 868 pupils Secondary 11–18 Good Report 0.2 mi
Garlinge Primary School and Nursery 726 pupils Primary 3–11 Good Report 0.4 mi
Salmestone Primary School 216 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 0.6 mi
St Gregory's Catholic Primary School, Margate 284 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 4–11 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 0.7 mi
Drapers Mills Primary Academy 246 pupils Primary 2–11 Report 1.1 mi
Parkview Academy 4 pupils Other independent special school 11–16 Report 1.2 mi
Enterprise Learning Alliance Pupil referral unit 11–16 Report 1.4 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 0.2 mi · 4 min walk
  • Westgate-on-Sea station 1.4 mi · 27 min walk
  • Birchington-on-Sea station 3.0 mi · 59 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • All Saints Church (opp, Hartsdown Road) 2 min walk
  • All Saints Church (adj, Hartsdown Road) 2 min walk
  • Hartsdown Academy (opp, George V Avenue) 3 min walk
  • Hartsdown Academy (adj, George V Avenue) 3 min walk

GP surgeries

  • The Limes Medical Centre
    Trinity Square, Margate · 0.9 mi
  • Westgate Surgery
    60 Westgate Bay Avenue, Westgate-On-Sea · 1.4 mi
  • Northdown & Dashwood Surgery
    Northdown Park Road, Margate · 1.6 mi
  • Bethesda Medical Centre
    Palm Bay Avenue, Cliftonville, Margate · 2.0 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 2 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 2 of 10 · Crime: decile 1 of 10.

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned51.7%62.5%
Private rented10.7%20.3%
Social rented37.7%17.1%
Households629

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1517.3%17.4%
Aged 15–6462.7%64.1%
Aged 65+20.0%18.6%
Residents1,485

Broadband

HereUK
Superfast (30Mbit+)100%95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)100%80%
Gigabit-capable100%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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