Viking Ward in Thanet is a residential area located in the southeastern part of England. It covers parts of Broadstairs and Ramsgate, offering a mix of housing options, from Victorian terraces to modern developments. The ward is named after the Viking Bay, a popular coastal spot known for its sandy beach and historic charm. Local amenities include shops, schools, and parks, making it a practical place for families and commuters.
The area has strong transport links, with regular bus services and proximity to the Ramsgate railway station. Viking Ward also benefits from its coastal location, providing easy access to seaside walks and leisure activities. The ward’s community is supported by local events and initiatives, fostering a sense of connection among residents. Its blend of convenience and coastal living makes it a practical choice for those in Thanet.
On average Viking has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 59 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 4.3% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Viking is £41,877 per year. There are 7 schools in Viking: 3 primary (2 Outstanding and 0 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).
Based on 76 recent sales, the median property price is £410,000 in Viking area, with individual transactions ranging from £103,500 up to £827,000.
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 37 | £504,000 |
| Flats | 13 | £275,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 13 | £380,000 |
| Terraced | 13 | £300,000 |
10 years price trend in Viking
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Dumpton Park Drive
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Dumpton Park Drive
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Park Avenue
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Blazer Close
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Nunnery Close
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Belvedere Road
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King Edward Avenue
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Broadstairs South
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Detling Avenue
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Walnut Close
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Marlborough Close
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Holy Cross Way
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Granville Avenue
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Queens Gardens
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Oscar Road
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The Ridgeway
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Gladstone Road
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Bay View Road
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Nicholls Avenue
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Rosemary Avenue
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Grosvenor Road
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The Broadway
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/08/2025.