Detached
£521,433
78% above the Westgate-on-Sea average
10.7% of sales
What is the average house price in Westgate-on-Sea? £293,035
The average house price in Westgate-on-Sea is £293,035, based on 117 homes sold in the 12 months to September 2026. Prices are up 12.9% (£33,544) on a year earlier.
- 1 year change
- +12.9%
- Sold in 12 months
- 117
- Data up to
- September 2026
Sold prices from HM Land Registry, not asking prices. How we calculate this
How much does each type of property cost in Westgate-on-Sea?
Average sold price by property type, and each type's share of recent sales.
Semi-detached
£357,983
22% above the Westgate-on-Sea average
15.9% of sales
Terraced
£290,846
1% below the Westgate-on-Sea average
28.8% of sales
Flats
£180,161
39% below the Westgate-on-Sea average
44.7% of sales
Are house prices in Westgate-on-Sea going up or down?
House prices in Westgate-on-Sea are rising: up 12.9% (£33,544) over the past year. Over the past 10 years, prices are up 34.4% (£74,936).
Past 12 months
+12.9%
+£33,544From £259,491 to £293,035
£293,035£259,491
Past 10 years
+34.4%
+£74,936From £218,099 to £293,035
£309,114£218,099
Quick answers for Westgate-on-Sea
11 key facts at a glance.
When did prices peak?
£530,000
Highest average, reached in September 2026
How many homes sold?
117
Recorded so far for the 12 months to September 2026
What sells most often?
Flats
44.7% of recent sales
What is the most common price range?
£200k - £300k
32.4% of sales
How many people live in Westgate-on-Sea?
7,485
7,314 people per square mile · Very High (Census 2021)
Population density is Very High, on a scale from Very Low to Very High.
Usual residents, including communal establishments.
How many households are in Westgate-on-Sea?
3,436
3,358 households per square mile · Very High (Census 2021)
Household density is Very High, on a scale from Very Low to Very High.
Occupied households, not communal establishments.
How much green space is in Westgate-on-Sea?
16 m² per resident
Less green space per resident than 78% of areas in England and Wales. That's about 2.2 football pitches for every 1,000 residents.
4.4% of the area · 4 public parks. Parks, playing fields, allotments and other public green space, not counting golf courses. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.
What is the crime rate in Westgate-on-Sea?
69 crimes per 1,000 residents
High · +12.5% on the previous year · 12 months to September 2026
Crime rate is High, on a scale from Very Low to Very High.
Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: police.uk.
How many listed buildings are in Westgate-on-Sea?
14 listed buildings
44.3% of homes are in a conservation area, a higher share than 87% of areas in England and Wales.
3 conservation areas · 0 Grade I · 1 scheduled monument · Source: Historic England
What's the air quality in Westgate-on-Sea?
NO₂ 7.8 µg/m³
High for England and Wales · PM2.5 8.3 µg/m³ (Very High) · 2025 annual average
NO₂ level is High, on a scale from Very Low to Very High.
Background levels where residents live, not beside busy roads. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: Defra modelled background pollution, 2025.
How does Westgate-on-Sea rank?
9th most expensive area of Thanet.
Compared with 12 areas with sales in the last 12 months
What are the most expensive homes sold in Westgate-on-Sea?
The highest recorded sale prices in Westgate-on-Sea, from HM Land Registry.
How do house prices in Westgate-on-Sea compare with nearby areas?
Westgate-on-Sea compared with the 6 nearest other areas in Thanet.
Westgate-on-Sea vs Acol
- Westgate-on-Sea
- £293,035
- Acol
- £473,042+£180,007
Open comparison
Westgate-on-Sea vs Birchington
- Westgate-on-Sea
- £293,035
- Birchington
- £333,487+£40,452
Open comparison
Westgate-on-Sea vs Manston
- Westgate-on-Sea
- £293,035
- Manston
- £251,847−£41,188
Open comparison
Westgate-on-Sea vs Margate
- Westgate-on-Sea
- £293,035
- Margate
- £290,398−£2,637
Open comparison
Westgate-on-Sea vs Monkton
- Westgate-on-Sea
- £293,035
- Monkton
- £323,800+£30,765
Open comparison
Westgate-on-Sea vs Minster
- Westgate-on-Sea
- £293,035
- Minster
- £360,610+£67,575
Open comparison
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What to check before you buyWhere does this data come from?
Price information is from HM Land Registry, location boundaries are from OpenStreetMap, and households and population are from Nomis Census 2021 postcode estimates (21 March 2021). Parks and green space are from OS Open Greenspace. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. Crime is from police.uk street-level data. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: police.uk. Listed buildings and scheduled monuments are from Historic England and Cadw, and conservation areas from planning.data.gov.uk. © Historic England 2026. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. Source: planning.data.gov.uk, Open Government Licence v3.0. Air quality is from Defra modelled background pollution maps. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: Defra modelled background pollution, 2025.
Last updated 11 November 2026 at 01:36 with the latest Land Registry data (September 2026). The Westgate-on-Sea dataset covers 234 postcodes.
Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
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