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Broadstairs South

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About

Broadstairs South is a coastal area in Thanet, known for its sandy beaches and historic charm. The area features Viking Bay, a popular spot for swimming and water sports, with a promenade lined with cafes and shops. The town centre retains traditional architecture, including Dickens House Museum, linked to Charles Dickens who frequented the area.

The seafront offers scenic views of the English Channel, with coastal walks leading to nearby bays like Botany Bay and Joss Bay. Local amenities include independent boutiques, seafood restaurants, and seasonal events like the Broadstairs Folk Festival. The area is well-connected by rail, making it accessible for visitors and residents.

Area overview

On average Broadstairs South has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 97 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 4.2% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Broadstairs South is £42,100 per year. There are 6 schools in Broadstairs South: 3 primary (2 Outstanding and 0 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
97
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
4.2%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Broadstairs South Population
7,065
Population density
3,652.3 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
6,135
86.84%
Other White
301
4.26%
Irish
90
1.27%
Other Asian
71
1%
White and Asian (mixed)
65
0.92%
Total population: 7,065

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
1,465
45.36%
Private landlord or letting agency
779
24.12%
Owns with a mortgage
747
23.13%
Other social rented
101
3.13%
Other forms of private rent
77
2.38%
Total households: 3,230

Property prices in Broadstairs South

Based on 91 recent sales, the median property price is £375,000 in Broadstairs South area, with individual transactions ranging from £103,500 up to £870,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Broadstairs South in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Broadstairs South over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached33£530,000
Flats23£222,500
Semi-Detached22£375,000
Terraced13£360,000

10 years median price trend in Broadstairs South

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Broadstairs South.

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/12/2025.