Union Crescent, Margate
House prices, sold prices and local information for CT9 1NR, CT9 1NS.
At a glance
25 property sales on Union Crescent, Margate have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 29 Aug 2025. Most sales here are flat homes, which have sold for an average of £150,952. Average sale prices fell from £182,993 in 2016 to £146,667 in 2025 (-20%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. 8 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 8 of them sold for more the second time.
House prices on Union Crescent compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Union Crescent 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flat | 22 | £150,952 | 29 Aug 2025 |
| Terraced | 3 | £473,333 | 23 Sep 2021 |
Sold prices on Union Crescent
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21, Union Crescent CT9 1NS | 11 May 2026 | £280,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| Flat 5, 11, Union Crescent CT9 1NR | 29 Aug 2025 | £145,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Basement Flat 1, 11, Union Crescent CT9 1NR | 30 Jul 2025 | £143,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 5, 2, Union Crescent CT9 1NR | 21 Mar 2025 | £175,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 4, 20, Union Crescent CT9 1NS | 14 Mar 2025 | £120,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 7, 2, Union Crescent CT9 1NR | 1 Nov 2024 | £310,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 3, 18, Union Crescent CT9 1NS | 16 Jul 2024 | £130,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 5, 8, Union Crescent CT9 1NR | 7 Dec 2023 | £140,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 4, 17, Union Crescent CT9 1NS | 27 Jun 2023 | £158,500 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 23, Union Crescent CT9 1NS | 7 Sep 2022 | £315,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| Flat 1, 6, Union Crescent CT9 1NR | 26 Aug 2022 | £142,500 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 1, 2, Union Crescent CT9 1NR | 6 Jul 2022 | £220,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 2, 6, Union Crescent CT9 1NR | 11 Feb 2022 | £170,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 1, 8, Union Crescent CT9 1NR | 8 Oct 2021 | £215,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 7, Union Crescent CT9 1NR | 23 Sep 2021 | £850,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| Flat 1, 17, Union Crescent CT9 1NS | 24 Apr 2020 | £108,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 1, Union Crescent CT9 1NR | 20 Feb 2019 | £400,000 | Other | Freehold |
| Flat 3, 20, Union Crescent CT9 1NS | 4 Feb 2019 | £72,500 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 1, 8, Union Crescent CT9 1NR | 16 Mar 2018 | £120,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 3, 6, Union Crescent CT9 1NR | 23 Feb 2018 | £110,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 1, 6, Union Crescent CT9 1NR | 19 Dec 2017 | £90,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 5, 2, Union Crescent CT9 1NR | 20 Nov 2017 | £188,500 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 3, 8, Union Crescent CT9 1NR | 25 Sep 2017 | £72,500 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 2, 6, Union Crescent CT9 1NR | 18 Aug 2017 | £89,995 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 2, 2, Union Crescent CT9 1NR | 4 Aug 2017 | £170,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Basement Flat, 20, Union Crescent CT9 1NS | 16 May 2017 | £74,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 1, 5, Union Crescent CT9 1NR | 13 Jan 2017 | £67,500 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 5, 6, Union Crescent CT9 1NR | 11 Oct 2016 | £85,000 | Other | Leasehold |
| Flat 8, 2, Union Crescent CT9 1NR | 29 Jul 2016 | £161,500 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 10, Union Crescent CT9 1NR | 15 Jun 2016 | £315,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| Flat 5, 2, Union Crescent CT9 1NR | 3 Jun 2016 | £120,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 7, 2, Union Crescent CT9 1NR | 21 Mar 2016 | £152,500 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 1, 2, Union Crescent CT9 1NR | 15 Jan 2016 | £132,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 7, Union Crescent CT9 1NR | 15 Jan 2016 | £255,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| Flat 2, 2, Union Crescent CT9 1NR | 11 Jan 2016 | £144,950 | Flat | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Flat 5, 2, Union Crescent | £120,000 (Jun 2016) → £188,500 (Nov 2017) → £175,000 (Mar 2025) | +46% over 9 yrs |
| Flat 7, 2, Union Crescent | £152,500 (Mar 2016) → £310,000 (Nov 2024) | +103% over 9 yrs |
| Flat 1, 6, Union Crescent | £90,000 (Dec 2017) → £142,500 (Aug 2022) | +58% over 5 yrs |
| Flat 1, 2, Union Crescent | £132,000 (Jan 2016) → £220,000 (Jul 2022) | +67% over 6 yrs |
| Flat 2, 6, Union Crescent | £89,995 (Aug 2017) → £170,000 (Feb 2022) | +89% over 4 yrs |
| Flat 1, 8, Union Crescent | £120,000 (Mar 2018) → £215,000 (Oct 2021) | +79% over 4 yrs |
| 7, Union Crescent | £255,000 (Jan 2016) → £850,000 (Sep 2021) | +233% over 6 yrs |
| Flat 2, 2, Union Crescent | £144,950 (Jan 2016) → £170,000 (Aug 2017) | +17% over 2 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Union Crescent
Crime
561 crimes were reported within about a mile of Union Crescent in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Higher crime than about 90% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 210 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 156 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 40 |
| Drugs | 34 |
| Other theft | 24 |
| Shoplifting | 20 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Union Crescent 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 Union Crescent
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Margate, Holy Trinity and St John's Church of England Primary School 397 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Good Report | 0.2 mi |
| Parkview Academy 4 pupils | Other independent special school | 11–16 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Salmestone Primary School 216 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Drapers Mills Primary Academy 246 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| St Gregory's Catholic Primary School, Margate 284 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 4–11 | Report | 0.8 mi |
| Hartsdown Academy 868 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Good Report | 0.9 mi |
| Cliftonville Primary School 845 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 1.0 mi |
| St Anthony's School 110 pupils | Foundation special school | 7–16 | Report | 1.1 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 0.5 mi · 11 min walk
- Westgate-on-Sea station 2.0 mi · 40 min walk
- Broadstairs station 2.8 mi · 57 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Pump Lane (adj, Union Crescent) 1 min walk
- Addington Street (nr, Union Crescent) 1 min walk
- Cecil Street Council Offices (Stop M, Cecil Street) 2 min walk
- Cecil Square (Stop J, Cecil Square) 2 min walk
GP surgeries
- The Limes Medical Centre
Trinity Square, Margate · 0.2 mi - Northdown & Dashwood Surgery
Northdown Park Road, Margate · 1.0 mi - Bethesda Medical Centre
Palm Bay Avenue, Cliftonville, Margate · 1.4 mi - Westgate Surgery
60 Westgate Bay Avenue, Westgate-On-Sea · 2.0 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 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: decile 1 of 10 · Crime: decile 1 of 10.
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 19.2% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 52.8% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 28.0% | 17.1% |
| Households | 589 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 19.1% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 72.6% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 8.3% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,162 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 85% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 85% | 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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- Castle Drive£112k
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- Northumberland Avenue£423k
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