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Westwood, Northwood & Bromstone

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About

Westwood, Northwood, and Bromstone are residential areas in Thanet, Kent, known for their mix of housing and local amenities. The area features a range of properties, from post-war semis to modern developments, catering to families and commuters. Westwood Cross, a large retail park, serves as a hub for shopping and leisure, while local schools and parks provide community facilities.

Transport links are convenient, with easy access to the A299 and regular bus services connecting to Margate and Ramsgate. The nearby Bromstone Primary School is a focal point for families, and green spaces like Northwood Park offer recreational opportunities. The area balances suburban living with practical amenities, making it a practical choice for residents.

Area overview

On average Westwood, Northwood & Bromstone has moderate deprivation and high crime levels, with around 135 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 8.2% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Westwood, Northwood & Bromstone is £36,400 per year. There are 8 schools in Westwood, Northwood & Bromstone: 3 primary (0 Outstanding and 3 Good) and 4 secondary (0 Outstanding and 3 Good).

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
135
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
8.2%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Westwood, Northwood & Bromstone Population
7,295
Population density
1,378.5 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
6,591
90.32%
Other White
162
2.22%
Other Asian
112
1.53%
Indian
65
0.89%
Other
65
0.89%
Total population: 7,297

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
1,507
47.3%
Owns with a mortgage
861
27.02%
Private landlord or letting agency
379
11.9%
Other social rented
207
6.5%
Social rents from council
139
4.36%
Total households: 3,186

Property prices in Westwood, Northwood & Bromstone

Based on 94 recent sales, the median property price is £295,000 in Westwood, Northwood & Bromstone area, with individual transactions ranging from £90,000 up to £600,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Westwood, Northwood & Bromstone 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 Westwood, Northwood & Bromstone over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached25£345,000
Flats13£294,950
Semi-Detached46£286,375
Terraced10£232,500

10 years median price trend in Westwood, Northwood & Bromstone

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Westwood, Northwood & Bromstone.

Data Sources

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