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Margate Property Market Data
Over the last six months, the average rent achieved for homes let in Margate was approximately £1,007 per month. This is an increase of around 0.5% on the previous six-month period.
67% of homes let in the past six months were flats, achieving an average rental value of approximately £927 per month. Houses achieved an average rent of approximately £1,169 per month.
Source - Land Registry
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Frequently Asked Questions
Margate has grown significantly in popularity over the last decade, due to its ongoing regeneration, thriving arts and cultural scene, stunning beaches and excellent transport links to London. The success of attractions such as Turner Contemporary, the revival of the Old Town and increasing interest from buyers relocating from the capital have all contributed to rising property values in recent years. While property prices have increased as demand has grown, many buyers still view Margate as offering good value for money when compared with London and other sought-after locations across the South East.
Margate is home to several highly desirable neighbourhoods, each offering its own unique character and lifestyle. Old Town remains one of the most sought-after areas, known for its historic streets, independent shops, restaurants and vibrant coastal atmosphere. Buyers are often drawn to its character properties and proximity to attractions such as Turner Contemporary and Margate's beach. Cliftonville West has grown significantly in popularity in recent years, attracting buyers looking for period architecture, sea views and a thriving creative community. Palm Bay is also a popular choice for families and those looking for larger homes and easy access to the seafront, with properties here often benefiting from coastal views and a quieter residential setting. Westbrook offers a more relaxed pace of life, with a mix of family homes, apartments and coastal properties close to the beach. Its convenient location between Margate and Westgate-on-Sea makes it a consistently desirable area.
Margate benefits from direct rail services to London St Pancras International, with high-speed trains typically taking around 90 minutes. Services also go to London Victoria and London Cannon Street, making the town a popular choice for commuters and those looking to enjoy a coastal lifestyle while remaining connected to the capital.
Yes, Margate has become one of Kent's most popular coastal towns, attracting families, professionals, creatives and commuters. The town offers a unique mix of independent businesses, excellent restaurants, cultural attractions and a growing community atmosphere. Residents benefit from good transport links, a range of schools and easy access to neighbouring towns such as Broadstairs and Ramsgate, making it an appealing place to call home.
Demand remains strong, particularly in areas close to the coast and Old Town, with buyers attracted by Margate's lifestyle, ongoing regeneration and excellent links to London. Figures from the first half of 2026 show the average sale price was around £270,000, with properties taking approximately 99 days on average to reach STC. Terraced homes generally moved more quickly than flats and detached properties, reflecting strong demand for this type of housing. The lettings market also remains active, with flats accounting for more than half of all rental properties and achieving an average rent of around £927 per month, while houses typically reached approximately £1,169 per month. With continued interest from buyers, tenants and investors alike, Margate remains one of Kent's most closely watched coastal property markets.
*The statistics above are intended as a guide and can vary depending on a property's size, condition and location. Data is correct up to June 2026. For accurate pricing and tailored advice, get in touch with our local team to discuss your property.






























