Average sale prices · HM Land Registry / UK HPI
The average property in Thanet sells for £260,829, down 4.2% over the past year. Prices have grown from around £39k in the mid-1990s.
House price ÷ median earnings · ONS data
A home in Thanet costs 8.3x the local median salary — stretched, improving from a peak of 11.4x in 2021.
Average monthly rent · ONS Private Rental Index
Average monthly rent in Thanet is £1,103, up 7.0% year-on-year. Rents have risen consistently over the past five years.
Monthly residential transactions · HMRC (seasonally adjusted)
2yr fixed · 75% LTV · 25yr term · BoE avg. rate
Based on the average Thanet price of £260,829 with a 25% deposit (£65k), a 2-year fixed mortgage at 3.97% costs around £1,029 per month.
Monthly cost comparison based on current data
Monthly mortgage payments (£1,029) are £74 less than renting (£1,103). However, buying requires an upfront deposit of £65k — it would take around 8 years to recoup that cost compared to renting and investing the difference.
Latest transactions · HM Land Registry Price Paid Data
| Address | Type | Price | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
5, ABBEY GATE CT11 0JQ | Flat/Maisonette | £167,000 | 29 Jan 2026 |
FLAT 3, READ COURT, THE GROVE CT8 8BE | Flat/Maisonette | £105,000 | 26 Jan 2026 |
51, UPPER DANE ROAD CT9 2NA | Flat/Maisonette | £140,000 | 23 Jan 2026 |
107, KNOCKHOLT ROAD CT9 3HP | Detached | £380,000 | 23 Jan 2026 |
TOP FLOOR FLAT 4, 117, SOUTH EASTERN ROAD | Flat/Maisonette | £140,000 | 23 Jan 2026 |
35, LINDEN AVENUE CT10 1HR | Semi-detached | £365,000 | 23 Jan 2026 |
33, CHENEY ROAD, MINSTER CT12 4BG | Detached |
Data sources (all free & public): HM Land Registry Price Paid Data & UK House Price Index · ONS Housing Affordability Ratios · ONS Private Rental Index · Bank of England Quoted Household Interest Rates · HMRC Monthly Property Transactions
Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
There were 94,680 residential property transactions across the UK in January 2026 (seasonally adjusted), down 0.8% compared to a year ago. The highest monthly volume on record was 204,980 in June 2021.
| £348,000 |
| 23 Jan 2026 |
117, MILTON AVENUE CT9 1TT | Terraced | £185,000 | 21 Jan 2026 |
8, BUCKHURST DRIVE, CLIFTONVILLE CT9 3HT | Terraced | £245,000 | 21 Jan 2026 |
165, NORTHDOWN PARK ROAD, CLIFTONVILLE CT9 3PY | Semi-detached | £412,500 | 20 Jan 2026 |
17, GORDON ROAD, WESTWOOD CT9 4DZ | Terraced | £260,000 | 20 Jan 2026 |
4, STEPHENS CLOSE CT9 5LZ | Semi-detached | £295,000 | 20 Jan 2026 |
60, LORINA ROAD CT12 6DA | Semi-detached | £215,000 | 19 Jan 2026 |
69, FAIRFIELD ROAD CT11 7BD | Terraced | £285,000 | 19 Jan 2026 |
34, CLIFTONVILLE AVENUE CT12 6DS | Semi-detached | £258,000 | 19 Jan 2026 |
13, BRECON SQUARE, NEWINGTON CT12 6NS | Semi-detached | £232,000 | 19 Jan 2026 |
53, MILTON AVENUE CT9 1TS | Terraced | £180,000 | 16 Jan 2026 |
54, TIVOLI ROAD CT9 5SH | Terraced | £190,000 | 16 Jan 2026 |
FLAT 3, THE LAWNS, 26, VICTORIA ROAD CT11 8BS | Flat/Maisonette | £155,000 | 16 Jan 2026 |
23, LORNE ROAD CT11 0AE | Terraced | £197,000 | 16 Jan 2026 |
The most recent recorded sale in Thanet was a flat/maisonette property on Abbey Gate for £167,000 in January 2026. Across the last 20 sales, the median price was £232,000.