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House prices in Thanet
Official UK HPI · to March 2026
Thanet has bucked the wider UK trend over the past year, with average prices slipping -4.4% to £260,951. The fall is most pronounced in flat property (£153,628), while detached homes hold up better at £467,940.
Average price since 1995
“Real” adjusts every figure for inflation (ONS CPI) into today’s prices.
Neighbourhoods in Thanet
Median sold price by postcode district · last 24 months · ≥30 sales. Click any district for its prices, streets and recent sales.
375 monthly data points · source: UK House Price Index.
Prices by property type
- Detached £467,940 ▼ -3.0%
- Semi-detached £318,973 ▼ -2.7%
- Terraced £252,134 ▼ -3.7%
- Flat £153,628 ▼ -7.9%
Affordability
A typical home in Thanet costs 8.1× local annual earnings (ONS, latest year). See how Thanet ranks nationally →
Energy efficiency profile
Based on 67,175 Energy Performance Certificates lodged for properties in Thanet.
- Most common rating D
- Rated A-C 44.8%
- Median floor area 75 m²
- Median annual energy cost £787
- Most common era England and Wales: 1950-1966
- Main heating fuel mains gas (not community)
Wondering how to improve a home's rating? Our guide ranks every common measure by cost and EPC points gained: how to improve your EPC rating →
Source: Energy performance of buildings data under the Open Government Licence.
Frequently asked questions
- What's the average house price in Thanet?
- The average house price in Thanet is £260,951, based on the UK House Price Index (Land Registry + ONS) to March 2026.
- How have house prices in Thanet changed over the last year?
- Average house prices in Thanet have fallen -4.4% over the last 12 months.
- How much does a house cost in Thanet by property type?
- Latest average prices in Thanet:
- detached homes: £467,940
- semi-detached homes: £318,973
- terraced homes: £252,134
- flats: £153,628
- Is Thanet affordable compared with local earnings?
- A typical home in Thanet costs 8.1× local annual earnings, per ONS workplace-based earnings data. See how Thanet ranks nationally.
- How much does it cost to move home in Thanet?
- Moving home in Thanet typically involves conveyancing (~£900–£1,800 inc. VAT and searches), a survey if you're buying (~£400–£1,300 depending on level), and removals (~£400–£1,200 for a 2–3 bedroom move). See our full cost-of-moving-home guide for every line in the bill.