Area guide

Living in CT7, Thanet

What the open data says about house prices, schools, crime and flood risk around CT7 in Thanet. Built from the same sources as every property report on this site, not opinion or marketing copy.

House prices

Average price in Thanet: £268,760, up 0.9% on a year ago (2026-06). The wider South East average is £380,380.

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What actually sold around CT7

104 recorded home sales on the streets around central CT7 in the last 2 years, with a median of £305,000 and a range from £95,000 to £456,000. Mostly semi-detached houses.

AddressTypeSold forDate
10 LININGTON ROAD, CT7 0AL semi-detached £325,000 2026-06-17
15 FERNDALE COURT BARROWS CLOSE, CT7 0DB flat-maisonette £115,000 2026-05-29
19 NOTTINGHAM ROAD, CT7 0EH semi-detached £381,000 2026-05-19
105 PARK AVENUE, CT7 0DL semi-detached £230,000 2026-05-15
334 CANTERBURY ROAD, CT7 9UB semi-detached £307,000 2026-05-15
11 DEVON GARDENS, CT7 9SR semi-detached £415,000 2026-04-13

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Every sale of a registered property in England and Wales appears here once it completes, so the most recent weeks are always still filling in.

Schools nearby

9 schools within 3 miles , of which 100% are rated Outstanding or Good by Ofsted.

Nearest well-rated schoolsStageOfstedDistance
King Ethelbert School Secondary Good 1.2 mi
Ursuline College Secondary Good 1.4 mi
Birchington Church of England Primary School Primary Not rated 0.4 mi
St Saviour's Church of England Junior School Primary Not rated 1.7 mi
St Crispin's Infant School Primary Not rated 1.7 mi
Monkton Church of England Primary School Primary Not rated 2.2 mi

5 state primary and 2 state secondary schools within range, and no fee-paying schools.

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What people here do for work

The most common occupations among working residents, from the 2021 Census. This is occupation rather than industry: it says what people do, not which industries employ them.

Occupation groupShare of workers
Professional occupations15.9%
Associate professional and technical15.2%
Skilled trades13.3%
Caring, leisure and other service13.1%
Managers, directors and senior officials11.3%

Source: ONS Census 2021, table TS063, for this district's small area.

Crime

53 crimes recorded within roughly a mile of central CT7 in 2026-06, most commonly violent crime.

Flood risk

Zone 1 (low probability). This is the Environment Agency's flood zone for the area's centre point, an individual property's own risk can differ, especially near a specific watercourse.

Deprivation

This area falls in decile 4 of 10 on the Index of Multiple Deprivation (moderately deprived ), based on Thanet's figures.

Common questions about CT7

What is the average house price in CT7?

The average sold price in Thanet is £268,760 as of 2026-06, according to the UK House Price Index.

Are house prices rising in CT7?

Prices in Thanet are up 0.9% on a year ago (UK House Price Index).

What do houses actually sell for in CT7?

The median of 104 recorded sales around central CT7 in the last 2 years is £305,000, ranging from £95,000 to £456,000 (HM Land Registry Price Paid Data).

Are the schools good in CT7?

9 schools sit within 3 miles of central CT7, and 100% are rated Outstanding or Good by Ofsted.

How much crime is there in CT7?

53 crimes were recorded within roughly a mile of central CT7 in 2026-06, most commonly violent crime (Police.uk).

Is CT7 at risk of flooding?

Central CT7 sits in Zone 1 (low probability) for river and sea flooding (Environment Agency). Individual addresses vary, so check the full report for a specific property.

Is CT7 a good place to live?

That depends on what you need, so here is what the official data says rather than an opinion: 100% of nearby schools are rated Outstanding or Good by Ofsted; the median home sells for £305,000; the area sits in decile 4 of 10 on the Index of Multiple Deprivation; 53 crimes were recorded within about a mile. Every one of those figures names its source on this page.

Is CT7 safe?

53 crimes were recorded within roughly a mile of central CT7 in 2026-06, according to Police.uk. The most common category was violent crime. Crime counts follow how many people are around, so a busy district records more than a quiet one of the same size.

Neighbouring districts

Weighing two up? CT7 or CT8, CT7 or CT12, CT7 or CT9.

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