Nelson Villas, Westgate-On-Sea
House prices, sold prices and local information for CT8 8BN, CT8 8BF.
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At a glance
21 property sales on Nelson Villas, Westgate-On-Sea have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 2 homes sold here for an average of £200,000. Most sales here are flat homes, which have sold for an average of £177,800. That is 34% below the Westgate-On-Sea average of £303,760 over the same period. 5 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 5 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 95% flat, 5% terraced. Recorded sale prices on Nelson Villas range from £127,500 to £242,500. 5% of homes sold here were freehold and 95% leasehold. Of 19 streets in Westgate-On-Sea with at least two sales in the last year, Nelson Villas ranks 15th for average price.
House prices on Nelson Villas compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all CT8 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 5% freehold and 95% leasehold across 21 recorded sales. Lease extension calculator.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flat | 20 | £177,800 | 13 Apr 2026 |
| Terraced | 1 | £242,500 | 24 Aug 2017 |
Sold prices on Nelson Villas
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20, Nelson Villas CT8 8BN | 13 Apr 2026 | £215,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 5, Nelson Villas CT8 8BN | 3 Nov 2025 | £185,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 1, Nelson Villas CT8 8BF | 27 Feb 2025 | £158,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 14, Nelson Villas CT8 8BN | 13 Jan 2025 | £188,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 2, Nelson Villas CT8 8BF | 18 Dec 2024 | £147,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 15, Nelson Villas CT8 8BN | 3 Apr 2023 | £195,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 18, Nelson Villas CT8 8BN | 28 Jul 2021 | £195,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 7, Nelson Villas CT8 8BN | 9 Jul 2021 | £230,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 5, Nelson Villas CT8 8BN | 27 Nov 2020 | £170,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 1, Nelson Villas CT8 8BF | 7 Sep 2020 | £127,500 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 11, Nelson Villas CT8 8BN | 19 Jun 2020 | £192,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 19, Nelson Villas CT8 8BN | 6 Jan 2020 | £210,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 4, Nelson Villas CT8 8BN | 2 Nov 2018 | £235,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 2, Nelson Villas CT8 8BF | 2 Oct 2018 | £132,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 6, Nelson Villas CT8 8BN | 13 Feb 2018 | £134,995 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 17, Nelson Villas CT8 8BN | 11 Dec 2017 | £178,500 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 23, Nelson Villas CT8 8BN | 24 Aug 2017 | £242,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 12, Nelson Villas CT8 8BN | 31 Mar 2017 | £137,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 8, Nelson Villas CT8 8BN | 10 Feb 2017 | £170,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 15, Nelson Villas CT8 8BN | 19 Aug 2016 | £170,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 19, Nelson Villas CT8 8BN | 2 Feb 2016 | £186,000 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 5, Nelson Villas | £170,000 (Nov 2020) → £185,000 (Nov 2025) | +9% over 5 yrs |
| 1, Nelson Villas | £127,500 (Sep 2020) → £158,000 (Feb 2025) | +24% over 4 yrs |
| 2, Nelson Villas | £132,000 (Oct 2018) → £147,000 (Dec 2024) | +11% over 6 yrs |
| 15, Nelson Villas | £170,000 (Aug 2016) → £195,000 (Apr 2023) | +15% over 7 yrs |
| 19, Nelson Villas | £186,000 (Feb 2016) → £210,000 (Jan 2020) | +13% over 4 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Nelson Villas
Crime
127 crimes were reported within about a mile of Nelson Villas in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Lower crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 49 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 29 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 10 |
| Other theft | 9 |
| Public order | 7 |
| Shoplifting | 5 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Nelson Villas 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 Nelson Villas
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Crispin's Infant School 193 pupils | Primary | 4–7 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| St Saviour's Church of England Junior School 351 pupils | Primary Church of England | 7–11 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Ursuline College 949 pupils | Secondary Roman Catholic | 11–18 | Good Report | 0.8 mi |
| Garlinge Primary School and Nursery 726 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.8 mi |
| King Ethelbert School 845 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Good Report | 1.0 mi |
| Hartsdown Academy 868 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Good Report | 1.1 mi |
| Maple Haven Ltd 10 pupils | Other independent special school | 4–18 | Report | 1.5 mi |
| St Gregory's Catholic Primary School, Margate 284 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 4–11 | Report | 1.6 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
- Westgate-on-Sea station 0.2 mi · 5 min walk
- Margate station 1.3 mi · 26 min walk
- Birchington-on-Sea station 1.8 mi · 37 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Walmer Castle (adj, Canterbury Road) 1 min walk
- Walmer Castle (opp, Canterbury Road) 1 min walk
- Library (opp, Canterbury Road) 4 min walk
- Streete Court Road (adj, Minster Road) 4 min walk
GP surgeries
- Westgate Surgery
60 Westgate Bay Avenue, Westgate-On-Sea · 0.3 mi - The Limes Medical Centre
Trinity Square, Margate · 2.0 mi - Birchington Medical Centre
Minnis Road, Birchington · 2.0 mi - Northdown & Dashwood Surgery
Northdown Park Road, Margate · 2.7 mi
Supermarkets
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Westgate-On-Sea · 0.2 mi
- Marks and Spencer BP M&S Garlinge Margate BP · 0.4 mi
- Tesco Express Tesco Margate Canterbury Rd Express · 1.0 mi
- Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Birchington The Square · 1.6 mi
Pharmacies
- Boots · 0.3 mi
- Paydens Pharmacy · 0.3 mi
- Baxters Pharmacy · 0.5 mi
Dentists
- Mydentist · 0.3 mi
- Dental Surgery · 0.8 mi
- Portman Smile Clinic Margate · 1.7 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 6 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 | 5 of 10 |
| Employment | 6 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 7 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 7 of 10 |
| Crime | 6 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 3 of 10 |
| Living environment | 6 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 78.0% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 17.2% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 4.8% | 17.1% |
| Households | 873 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 16.8% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 61.4% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 21.9% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 2,094 |
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 Nelson Villas
Ethnic group
| Here | Thanet | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 96.1% | 93% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 2.2% | 2.4% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 1% | 2.3% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.5% | 1.2% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.1% | 1% |
Religion
| Here | Thanet | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 49.3% | 46.7% |
| No religion | 43.7% | 44.1% |
| Not answered | 5% | 5.8% |
| Muslim | 1% | 1.5% |
| Buddhist | 0.5% | 0.4% |
| Hindu | 0.3% | 0.6% |
| Jewish | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Sikh | 0% | – |
Country of birth
| Here | Thanet | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 94.6% | 90.2% |
| Born outside the UK | 5.4% | 9.8% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Thanet | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 26.8% | 26.3% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 20.5% | 16.7% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 16.4% | 14.4% |
| No qualifications | 15.6% | 21.7% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 11.2% | 11.6% |
| Apprenticeship | 6.8% | 6.2% |
| Other qualifications | 2.6% | 3.1% |
General health
| Here | Thanet | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 44.3% | 42% |
| Good health | 37% | 35% |
| Fair health | 13.4% | 15.8% |
| Bad health | 4% | 5.6% |
| Very bad health | 1.2% | 1.7% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Thanet | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 47.1% | 43.1% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 29.2% | 22.9% |
| No cars or vans in household | 12.4% | 26.1% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 11.2% | 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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Estate agents near Nelson Villas
- Miles & Barr 0.2 mi
- Kent Estate Agents 0.3 mi
- Henderson Setterfield 1.6 mi
- Lovetts Estate Agents 1.7 mi
- Wards 1.7 mi
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