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Wellesley Road, Westgate-On-Sea

MyStreetCheck free street report: Wellesley Road, Westgate-On-Sea · 30 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/westgate-on-sea/wellesley-road/

House prices, sold prices and local information for CT8 8DR.

Average price (last 12 months)
£312,000
1 sale
Average price (since 2016)
£243,309
16 sales
Price range
£150k – £320k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
4 Nov 2025
CT8 8DR

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At a glance

House prices£243k averageSince 2016 (few recent sales) CrimeAbout averageLower crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationAbout averageDecile 6 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskNear a flood alert areaLower risk than a warning area Nearest station9 min walkWestgate-on-Sea station Schools4 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leaseholdAll freeholdAcross 16 Land Registry sales Conservation areaChecking…Planning designations Green beltChecking…Planning designations Listed buildingsChecking…Within about 200 m Planning applicationsChecking…Within 500 m, last 90 days

16 property sales on Wellesley Road, Westgate-On-Sea have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £312,000. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £243,309. Average sale prices rose from £191,500 in 2016 to £293,500 in 2025 (+53%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. 4 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 4 of them sold for more the second time. Recorded sale prices on Wellesley Road range from £150,000 to £320,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.

House prices on Wellesley Road compared

CT8 postcode area£303,760
Westgate-On-Sea£303,760
England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Wellesley Road has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all CT8 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2016: £191,500 (3 sales)2016£192k2017: £150,000 (1 sales)2017£150k2018: £232,975 (2 sales)2018£233k2019: £192,500 (2 sales)2019£193k2021: £284,833 (3 sales)2021£285k2022: £298,000 (2 sales)2022£298k2023: £280,000 (1 sales)2023£280k2025: £293,500 (2 sales)2025£294k

Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 16 recorded sales.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Terraced16£243,3094 Nov 2025

Sold prices on Wellesley Road

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
26, Wellesley Road CT8 8DR 4 Nov 2025£312,000 TerracedFreehold
9, Wellesley Road CT8 8DR 17 Jan 2025£275,000 TerracedFreehold
22, Wellesley Road CT8 8DR 22 Mar 2023£280,000 TerracedFreehold
20, Wellesley Road CT8 8DR 30 Nov 2022£320,000 TerracedFreehold
1, Wellesley Road CT8 8DR 13 May 2022£276,000 TerracedFreehold
15, Wellesley Road CT8 8DR 20 Dec 2021£280,000 TerracedFreehold
23, Wellesley Road CT8 8DR 27 Sep 2021£287,000 TerracedFreehold
19, Wellesley Road CT8 8DR 28 Aug 2021£287,500 TerracedFreehold
19, Wellesley Road CT8 8DR 13 Aug 2019£185,000 TerracedFreehold
13, Wellesley Road CT8 8DR 25 Feb 2019£200,000 TerracedFreehold
5, Wellesley Road CT8 8DR 31 Aug 2018£216,000 TerracedFreehold
2, Wellesley Road CT8 8DR 29 May 2018£249,950 TerracedFreehold
2, Wellesley Road CT8 8DR 14 Jun 2017£150,000 TerracedFreehold
20, Wellesley Road CT8 8DR 28 Nov 2016£187,500 TerracedFreehold
13, Wellesley Road CT8 8DR 1 Mar 2016£192,000 TerracedFreehold
28, Wellesley Road CT8 8DR 19 Feb 2016£195,000 TerracedFreehold

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
20, Wellesley Road £187,500 (Nov 2016) → £320,000 (Nov 2022) +71%
over 6 yrs
19, Wellesley Road £185,000 (Aug 2019) → £287,500 (Aug 2021) +55%
over 2 yrs
13, Wellesley Road £192,000 (Mar 2016) → £200,000 (Feb 2019) +4%
over 3 yrs
2, Wellesley Road £150,000 (Jun 2017) → £249,950 (May 2018) +67%
over under a year

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Crime and flood risk near Wellesley Road

Crime

118 crimes were reported within about a mile of Wellesley Road in August 2026.

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

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Lower crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences47
Anti-social behaviour21
Other theft10
Criminal damage & arson7
Public order7
Vehicle crime5

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

Flood risk

Wellesley Road is in or near 2 Environment Agency flood areas:

  • 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 Wellesley Road

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
St Crispin's Infant School 193 pupils Primary 4–7 Report 0.2 mi
St Saviour's Church of England Junior School 351 pupils Primary Church of England 7–11 Report 0.4 mi
Ursuline College 949 pupils Secondary Roman Catholic 11–18 Good Report 0.6 mi
King Ethelbert School 845 pupils Secondary 11–18 Good Report 0.8 mi
Garlinge Primary School and Nursery 726 pupils Primary 3–11 Good Report 1.1 mi
Maple Haven Ltd 10 pupils Other independent special school 4–18 Report 1.2 mi
The Llewellyn School and Nursery 35 pupils Other independent special school 2–25 Report 1.3 mi
Hartsdown Academy 868 pupils Secondary 11–18 Good Report 1.3 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 0.5 mi · 9 min walk
  • Margate station 1.6 mi · 32 min walk
  • Birchington-on-Sea station 1.7 mi · 33 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Linden Close (adj, Lymington Road) 4 min walk
  • Linden Close (opp, Lymington Road) 4 min walk
  • Streete Court Road (opp, Minster Road) 5 min walk
  • Guildford Avenue (adj, Lymington Road) 5 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Westgate Surgery
    60 Westgate Bay Avenue, Westgate-On-Sea · 0.6 mi
  • Birchington Medical Centre
    Minnis Road, Birchington · 1.8 mi
  • The Limes Medical Centre
    Trinity Square, Margate · 2.3 mi
  • Northdown & Dashwood Surgery
    Northdown Park Road, Margate · 2.9 mi

Supermarkets

  • The Co-operative Food Co-op Westgate-On-Sea · 0.5 mi
  • Marks and Spencer BP M&S Garlinge Margate BP · 0.7 mi
  • Tesco Express Tesco Margate Canterbury Rd Express · 1.3 mi
  • Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Birchington The Square · 1.4 mi

Pharmacies

  • Boots · 0.5 mi
  • Paydens Pharmacy · 0.5 mi
  • Baxters Pharmacy · 0.8 mi

Dentists

  • Mydentist · 0.5 mi
  • Dental Surgery · 1.1 mi
  • Station Road Dental Surgery · 1.5 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

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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.

Income5 of 10
Employment6 of 10
Education and skills7 of 10
Health and disability7 of 10
Crime6 of 10
Access to housing and services3 of 10
Living environment6 of 10

Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned78.0%62.5%
Private rented17.2%20.3%
Social rented4.8%17.1%
Households873

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1516.8%17.4%
Aged 15–6461.4%64.1%
Aged 65+21.9%18.6%
Residents2,094

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.

Mobile signal

HereEng & Wales
4G indoors, all 4 networks88%89%
4G indoors, at least 1 network100%100%
4G outdoors, all 4 networks100%99%
Calls indoors, all 4 networks91%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 Wellesley Road

Ethnic group

HereThanet
White96.1%93%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups2.2%2.4%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh1%2.3%
Other ethnic group0.5%1.2%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African0.1%1%

Religion

HereThanet
Christian49.3%46.7%
No religion43.7%44.1%
Not answered5%5.8%
Muslim1%1.5%
Buddhist0.5%0.4%
Hindu0.3%0.6%
Jewish0.1%0.2%
Sikh0%–

Country of birth

HereThanet
Born in the UK94.6%90.2%
Born outside the UK5.4%9.8%

Highest qualification

HereThanet
Level 4 qualifications and above26.8%26.3%
Level 3 qualifications20.5%16.7%
Level 2 qualifications16.4%14.4%
No qualifications15.6%21.7%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications11.2%11.6%
Apprenticeship6.8%6.2%
Other qualifications2.6%3.1%

General health

HereThanet
Very good health44.3%42%
Good health37%35%
Fair health13.4%15.8%
Bad health4%5.6%
Very bad health1.2%1.7%

Cars or vans per household

HereThanet
1 car or van in household47.1%43.1%
2 cars or vans in household29.2%22.9%
No cars or vans in household12.4%26.1%
3 or more cars or vans in household11.2%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 Wellesley Road

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