Essex Road is in Westgate-On-Sea and in Thanet district. CT8 8AF is located in the Westgate-on-Sea electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of North Thanet. This postcode has been in use since 2003-11-01.
StreetScan combines information about Essex Road, Westgate-on-sea, CT8 8AF and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: CT8 8AS, CT8 8BE, CT8 8AR, CT8 8AP, CT8 8RQ, CT8 8JT, CT8 8AW, CT8 8DH, CT8 8BN.

Essex Road Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Essex Road are based on 48 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Thanet.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

Estimated Average Property Prices for CT8 8AF

Average Price
£202,393
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£202,393
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Essex Road

Average Price
£233,906
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Essex Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
Flat 7 19 Essex Road, Westgate-On-Sea, Kent
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£185,0002018-11-30 £204,798
Flat 4 19 Essex Road, Westgate-On-Sea, Kent
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£162,5002017-03-22 £195,412
Flat 3 19 Essex Road, Westgate-On-Sea, Kent
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£110,0002012-09-14 £188,386
Flat 4 19 Essex Road, Westgate-On-Sea, Kent
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£133,0002008-05-02 £184,581
Flat 2 19 Essex Road, Westgate-On-Sea, Kent
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£135,5002007-01-30 £200,638

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
St Saviour's Church of England Junior School
Elm Grove , CT8 8LD 		3out of 4 604 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School
St Crispin's Community Primary Infant School
St Crispin's Road , CT8 8EB 		3out of 4 766 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Garlinge Primary School and Nursery
Westfield Road , CT9 5PA 		3out of 4 1,579 yd Foundation school Yes Mixed More About School
Birchington Church of England Primary School
Park Lane , CT7 0AS 		3out of 4 2,800 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School
St Gregory's Catholic Primary School, Margate
Nash Road , CT9 4BU 		2out of 4 3,001 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Ursuline College
225 Canterbury Road , CT8 8LX 		3out of 4 1,101 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
King Ethelbert School
Canterbury Road , CT7 9BL 		3out of 4 1,503 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Hartsdown Academy
George V Avenue , CT9 5RE 		2out of 4 2,183 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Chartfield School
45 Minster Road , CT8 8DA 		- not rated 501 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Cherry Tree
29 All Saints Avenue , Margate CT9 5QN 		- not rated 1,937 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The Llewellyn School and Nursery
Quex Park Estate , Birchington CT7 0BB 		- not rated 2,739 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Enterprise Learning Alliance
Westwood Centre , Westwood Industrial Estate CT9 4JA 		3out of 4 4,131 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Parkview Academy
8 Approach Road , Margate CT9 2AN 		- not rated 4,185 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Mermikides Community Centre39 Canterbury Road, Westgate On Sea112 yd
Little Brown Fairy Cake5 Station Road, Westgate On Sea216 yd
Beano Cafe5D Station Road, Westgate On Sea218 yd
The Best Beano Cafe21 Station Road, Westgate On Sea218 yd
Hot Wood Pizza25 Station Road, Westgate On Sea218 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Westgate on Sea Social Club26 St Mildreds Road, Westgate On Sea344 yd
Ginger's38 Station Road, Westgate On Sea356 yd
Bake & Alehouse21 St Mildreds Road, Westgate On Sea464 yd
Westgate United Services Club23 St Mildreds Road, Westgate On Sea464 yd
The Swan by the Sea75 Sea Road, Westgate On Sea718 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Beano Kebab5E Station Road, Westgate On Sea218 yd
Regency Tandoori9 Station Road, Westgate On Sea218 yd
Westgate Fish Bar60 Station Road, Westgate On Sea356 yd
Taj Mahal18 Cuthbert Road, Westgate On Sea506 yd
Golden Palace6 Cuthbert Road, Westgate On Sea506 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Co-op - Westgate17-19 Station Road, Westgate On Sea218 yd
Station Superstore49 Station Road, Westgate On Sea356 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
St Mildreds Games Centre
BEACH LODGE BEACH LODGE OLD BOUNDARY ROAD 		tennis courts407 yd
Hawtreys Field
ELM GROVE 		grass pitches421 yd
Lymington Road
Lymington Road 		grass pitches543 yd
Westgate And Birchington Golf Club
CANTERBURY ROAD 		golf904 yd

This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England

Broadband

Technology Aviability

Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 0.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 0.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 0.0%

Speed Aviability

Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s0.0%

Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.

Safety

Is Essex Road dangerous?

In 2023, 372 crimes were reported near Essex Road . Only 28% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered not safe. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of CT8 8AF.

Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the Open Government Licence.

More Crime Statistics for Essex Road, Westgate-on-sea, CT8 8AF

Employment

CT8 8AF area has a high unemployment rate.. According to Census 2021, 4% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. High levels of unemployment lead to more frequent crime and reduce the quality of life in this area.

Economic Activity

Retired90
Full-Time Employee89
Self-Employed33
Part-Time Employee32
Long-Term Sick or disabled17
Other16
Looking after home or family14
Unemployed14
Student (economically inactive)12
Full-Time Student (with or without job)1

Employment Industry

Human health and social work activities28
Education21
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles21
Construction12
Manufacturing10
Accommodation and food service activities8
Information and communication8
Financial and insurance activities8
Transport and storage7
Administrative and support service activities7
Other6
Professional, scientific and technical activities5
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security4
Real estate activities4
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1
Agriculture, forestry and fishing1

People

Gender

Female191
Male176

Partnership Status

Single129
Married: Opposite sex84
Married: Same sex2
Separated12
Divorced58
Widowed32

Health

Very good health144
Good health118
Fair health73
Bad health21
Very bad health11

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications86
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 33
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 48
Apprenticeship31
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 42
Degree or Similar 74
Other7

Culture

Ethnic Group

Other Asian2
Black Caribbean2
Mixed White and Asian4
Mixed White and Caribbean2
Mixed Other2
White344
Arab1
Other9

Country of Birth

United Kingdom326
European Union20
Rest of Europe11
Africa4
The Americas and the Caribbean1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK326
10+ Years19
5-10 Years8
2-5 Years3
Less than 2 years11

Passport Held

United Kingdom282
Ireland2
Spain1
Lithuania4
Poland3
Romania4
Other EU countries2
Turkey7
Other Europe1
North Africa1
South and Eastern Africa1
North America and the Caribbean1
No passport held61

Religion

No religion153
Christian176
Buddhist1
Muslim17
Sikh1
Other religion4
Not answered15
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