CT8 house prices, schools and flood risk.

116 homes sold in CT8 in the last 12 months at a median of £274,000, up 5.4% on the year before. Detached homes typically sold for £350,000, flats for £172,000.

Covers Cliftonville West, Garlinge, Westbrook.

Median sold price

£274k

Last 12 months

Change on year

+5.4%

From £260k

Homes sold

116

Last 12 months

New builds

1%

Of recent sales

Prices

What homes sell for in CT8

Detached

£350k

13 sales

Semi-detached

£327k

24 sales

Terraced

£273k

41 sales

Flat

£172k

38 sales

Median sold price by year

All home types

£207k£246k£285k201620182020202220242026
Median sold price by year in CT8
2016£207k (155 sales)
2017£220k (198 sales)
2018£228k (171 sales)
2019£230k (161 sales)
2020£227k (124 sales)
2021£256k (199 sales)
2022£285k (144 sales)
2023£280k (109 sales)
2024£264k (134 sales)
2025£268k (149 sales)
2026£280k (69 sales, year so far)

HM Land Registry price paid data, standard sales only, to September 2026. Sales take a few weeks to be registered.

Streets

Where prices are highest and lowest

Median sold price over five years, streets with four or more sales.

Highest

Waterside DriveCT8 8TJ · Mostly terraced
£468,7506 sales
College GardensCT8 8EY · Mostly terraced
£442,5006 sales
Minster RoadCT8 8DG · Mixed homes
£410,0009 sales
The BoulevardCT8 8EP · Mostly terraced
£402,5004 sales
Elm GroveCT8 8LB · Mixed homes
£397,5008 sales

Most affordable

The GroveCT8 8BE · Mostly flats
£94,99915 sales
Charing CrescentCT8 8HA · Mostly flats
£127,5004 sales
Guildford AvenueCT8 8NE · Mostly flats
£135,62512 sales
Rowena RoadCT8 8QZ · Mostly flats
£138,00037 sales
Beach RiseCT8 8AB · Mostly flats
£150,0005 sales

Sold recently

Latest recorded sales

11 Ryders AvenueCT8 8LN · Detached · 133 m² · 5 rooms · 17 Sept 2026
£740,000£5,560/m²
34 Linksfield RoadCT8 8EU · Semi-detached · 93 m² · 4 rooms · 1 Sept 2026
£320,000£3,440/m²
82 Westgate Bay AvenueCT8 8NY · Semi-detached · 274 m² · 9 rooms · 28 Aug 2026
£751,000£2,740/m²
53 Linksfield RoadCT8 8EX · Terraced · 73 m² · 4 rooms · 25 Aug 2026
£213,000£2,920/m²
49 Elm GroveCT8 8LD · Semi-detached · 74 m² · 2 rooms · 19 Aug 2026
£320,000£4,320/m²
18 College GardensCT8 8EY · Terraced · 120 m² · 7 rooms · 12 Aug 2026
£375,000£3,130/m²
121 Victoria AvenueCT8 8BG · Terraced · 76 m² · 5 rooms · 7 Aug 2026
£270,000£3,550/m²
20 Richborough RoadCT8 8DF · Terraced · 92 m² · 4 rooms · 3 Aug 2026
£290,000£3,150/m²

Floor area and rooms from each home's energy certificate. Rooms counts bedrooms and living rooms, not kitchens or bathrooms.

Living here

Schools, crime and flood risk

Schools within 2 miles

Ursuline CollegeSecondary · 0.5 mi from the CT8 centre
Good
King Ethelbert SchoolSecondary · 0.7 mi from the CT8 centre
Good
Garlinge Primary School and NurseryPrimary · 1.1 mi from the CT8 centre
Good

Latest Ofsted ratings. Schools inspected since late 2025 show their report-card Achievement grade.

Crime

Above average

Reported in August 2026

112

Within a mile of the district centre

Violence
43
Anti-social behaviour
22
Other theft
9
Criminal damage & arson
7

data.police.uk, compared with the England average for a one-mile area.

Flood warning areas

The Environment Agency issues flood alerts for these areas in and around CT8. Being near one doesn't mean a home floods; check the exact address.

Chislet Marshes and Wade Marsh
Coast from Reculver to Birchington
North Kent coast at Margate
Coast from Whitstable to Margate
Groundwater flooding in East Kent
Coast from Ramsgate to Kingsdown

CT8 questions

What is the average house price in CT8?

The median sold price in CT8 over the last 12 months was £274,000, across 116 sales recorded by HM Land Registry. By type: detached £350,000, semi-detached £327,000, terraced £273,000, flat £172,000.

Are house prices in CT8 going up?

The median sold price was up 5.4% on the previous 12 months (£260,000). Medians move with the mix of homes sold, so treat one year's change as a signal, not a forecast.

What is the most expensive street in CT8?

Waterside Drive has the highest median sold price in CT8 over the last five years: £468,750 across 6 sales.

How do I know if a home in CT8 is fairly priced?

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