CT8 area guide
House prices, recent sales, crime and schools for the CT8 postcode district in Thanet. Free to read, from official open data. For one address in detail, run a full property report.
Thanet · 2026-07 (UK HPI)
Median £235,000
Street-level crime at the district centre
Ofsted rated, within one mile
What the data says about CT8
The average home across Thanet is worth about £269,708 (UK House Price Index, 2026-07), and the median of the 12 most recent Land Registry sales recorded inside CT8 is £235,000, and prices have risen 1.8% over the last year.
Of 306 energy certificates sampled across 12 postcodes in CT8, band C is the most common, and 38.9% of homes sit below band C — the point at which most lenders' green mortgage deals and future rental rules bite.
Police recorded 515 crimes around the centre of CT8 in the six months to 2026-07, most often violence and sexual offences (225).
There are 2 schools rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted within a mile of CT8 in Thanet, including St Saviour's Church of England Junior School.
The district covers the Cliftonville West, Garlinge, Westbrook, Westgate-on-Sea ward areas.
Sample of 306 energy certificates from 12 postcodes in CT8, taken from the government energy performance register, most recent lodged 2026. Indicative of the district rather than a full census.
Prices changed +1.8% over the last year in Thanet.
Street-level crime from data.police.uk, six months to 2026-07.
Primary
- St Saviour's Church of England Junior SchoolNot rated · 0.1 mi
- St Crispin's Infant SchoolNot rated · 0.3 mi
- Garlinge Primary School and NurseryGood · 1.1 mi
- Birchington Church of England Primary SchoolNot rated · 1.4 mi
- St Gregory's Catholic Primary School, MargateNot rated · 1.9 mi
Secondary
- Ursuline CollegeGood · 0.4 mi
- King Ethelbert SchoolGood · 0.7 mi
- Maple Haven LtdNot rated · 1.3 mi
- The Llewellyn School and NurseryNot rated · 1.4 mi
- Hartsdown AcademyGood · 1.4 mi
Cliftonville West · Garlinge · Westbrook · Westgate-on-Sea
Common questions about CT8
What is the average house price in CT8?
The UK House Price Index puts the average home in Thanet at £269,708 as of 2026-07. Recent Land Registry sales recorded inside the CT8 district have a median price of £235,000.
How much does each property type cost in CT8?
Detached £482,797, semi-detached £329,202, terraced £261,402, flats £158,597, based on the UK House Price Index for Thanet.
Is CT8 a safe area?
Police recorded 515 crimes near the centre of CT8 in the six months to 2026-07. The most common category was violence and sexual offences with 225 reports. Crime is recorded at street level, so figures vary street to street within the same district.
What EPC rating do homes in CT8 usually have?
Band C is the most common rating in our sample of 306 certificates from CT8, with 38.9% of homes rated below band C. A full property report shows the exact certificate, running costs and recommended improvements for one address.
What are the schools like near CT8?
2 schools within a mile of the CT8 district centre are rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted. Nearby secondaries include Ursuline College. Catchment areas are set by the local authority and can change year to year.
Where does this CT8 data come from?
HM Land Registry Price Paid Data and the UK House Price Index for prices, the government's energy performance register for EPC bands, data.police.uk for crime, Get Information About Schools and Ofsted for schools, and ONS postcode geography. All are published under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
A full report covers the energy certificate, sale history and valuation, council tax band and bill, flood and crime risk, schools, transport and neighbourhood data for a single property.
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Sources: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data and UK House Price Index, ONS postcode geography, data.police.uk, Get Information About Schools and Ofsted. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.