That is the middle of 1,588 standard sales recorded by HM Land Registry from September 2023 to August 2026, against £277,000 in the typical UK town. The typical home sells for 6.5 times as much as in 1995. Below: what each type of home sells for, the spread of prices, every year since 1995, new builds, the busiest streets and the neighbours. Rents and council tax are on Cost of living.
1,588 homes sold in three years: 193 detached houses, 482 semi-detached houses, 588 terraced houses and 325 flats and maisonettes. A detached house sells for 2.4 times what a flat does.
Detached houses£375K
median sale · 193 sold in 3 years
Middle half
£305K–£440K
Last 12 months
£390K59 sold
New build
£455K
Semi-detached houses£286K
median sale · 482 sold in 3 years
Middle half
£250K–£335K
Last 12 months
£283K147 sold
New build
£325K
Terraced houses£250K
median sale · 588 sold in 3 years
Middle half
£217K–£290K
Last 12 months
£246K172 sold
New build
£280K
Flats and maisonettes£155K
median sale · 325 sold in 3 years
Middle half
£120K–£185K
Last 12 months
£150K95 sold
New build
£423K
The mix
A mixed market: no one type makes up more than 37% of sales
Detached houses12%
Semi-detached houses30%
Terraced houses37%
Flats and maisonettes20%
Standard sales, Sep 2023 to Aug 2026. A median needs 5 sales of a type; “middle half” is the 25th to 75th percentile of 10 or more.
Price range
Half of Ramsgate’s homes sold for between £204K and £325K
One sale in ten was under £149K and one in ten over £412K. 44% sold for under £250K.
Sales by price · Sep 2023 to Aug 2026
The median, £260,000, sits in the £250–300K band
1,588 standard sales. Each bar is the number sold in that price band; the darker bar holds the median.
Since 1995
The typical home costs 6.5 times as much as in 1995, a faster rise than England’s
Land Registry has recorded every sale since 1995. The median went from £39,500 in 1995 to £258,000 in the last 12 months (£212,500 in 2019).
31 years of sales
Fewer homes sell than in most years
473 sales in the last 12 months, against 1,305 in 2007, the busiest year, and 479 in 2009. Sales fell by 63% from 2007 to 2009 in the financial crisis, and the median by 16%. 2021, the stamp duty holiday, saw 88% more sales than 2020.
Homes soldMedian sale price
Against England
Ramsgate costs less than England as a whole
Median sale price each calendar year: Ramsgate, every standard sale in England, and the typical UK town (the middle of the town medians, towns of 2,500 or more).
By type
Terraced houses rose the most since 1995
1995
2000
2005
2010
2015
2020
Last 12 months
Detached houses
£58K
£86K
£190K
£194K
£245K
£334K
£390K
Semi-detached houses
£44K
£68K
£148K
£155K
£182K
£250K
£283K
Terraced houses
£36K
£54K
£128K
£130K
£158K
£215K
£246K
Flats and maisonettes
£24K
£33K
£102K
£98K
£112K
£150K
£150K
Calendar years; a year’s median needs 5 sales of the type, so gaps are years with fewer.
Prices are as paid, not adjusted for inflation. Standard (category A) sales only; Land Registry adds a sale when it is registered, so the newest months fill in later.
New builds
Hardly any new homes: 0.8% of sales in the last 12 months
1,253 new homes have been sold in Ramsgate since 1995; the share peaked at 17% in 2006.
New-build share of sales
Calendar years with 10 or more sales, then the last 12 months.
New builds and tenure · 3 years
A new home sold for a median £340,995
against £257,500 for a home sold on, 32% more, over three years. New homes are often a different mix from the homes sold on, so part of the gap is size and type.
20% of sales were leasehold
Nearly every flat in England and Wales is leasehold; among houses, 0.6% sold leasehold in Ramsgate. A leasehold buyer owns the home for a fixed term and may pay ground rent and service charges; check the lease before you buy.
Streets
Margate Road (CT12) is Ramsgate’s busiest street, with 21 sales in three years
114 streets had five or more sales from Sep 2023 to Aug 2026, 31 of them ten or more. A busy street is often a new estate selling its first homes, or a long road of terraces and flats.
#
Street
Postcode area
Sales
Median
Homes
1
Margate Road (CT12)
CT12
21
£285,000
Mixed
2
Wellington Crescent
CT11
21
£160,000
Mostly flats
3
Windermere Avenue
CT11
18
£308,500
Mostly semi-detached houses
4
Victoria Parade
CT11
18
£177,500
Mostly flats
5
South Eastern Road
CT11
17
£285,000
Mixed
6
Southwood Road
CT11
17
£268,000
Mostly terraced houses
7
Queen Street
CT11
17
£140,000
Mostly flats
8
Vale Road
CT11
16
£351,250
Mostly terraced houses
9
Grange Road
CT11
16
£265,500
Mixed
10
St James Avenue
CT12
16
£265,000
Mostly semi-detached houses
11
Crescent Road
CT11
15
£275,000
Mostly terraced houses
12
High Street
CT11
15
£155,000
Mostly flats
13
Dumpton Park Drive
CT11
14
£350,000
Mixed
14
Rydal Avenue
CT11
14
£318,750
Mostly semi-detached houses
15
Dane Park Road
CT11
14
£258,500
Mostly terraced houses
Dearest streets
Liverpool Lawn: £479,000
Ramsgate median£260K
Liverpool Lawn£479K
London Road£464K
Abbots Hill£433K
Beach Drive£430K
Brockenhurst Road£410K
Cheapest streets
Fortuna Court: £53,500
Ramsgate median£260K
Fortuna Court£54K
Sussex Street£95K
Camden Road£118K
Melbourne Avenue£133K
Queen Street£140K
Among streets with five or more sales; the dearest street’s median is 9 times the cheapest’s. Street medians mix types: a street of detached houses beats one of flats.
Standard sales with a street name, grouped by street and postcode district (Sep 2023 to Aug 2026); a name used in two districts shows the district. Medians only: we don’t list individual sales.
Across Kent
Ramsgate is the 81st most expensive of 87 towns in Kent
Ramsgate is one of Kent’s cheapest towns to buy in; the typical UK town’s median is £277,000.
Median: standard sales over three years (10+ needed). Since 2016: the median over three years against 2016’s. Miles: centre to centre.
Questions about property prices in Ramsgate
What is the average house price in Ramsgate?
The median home in Ramsgate sold for £260,000 from September 2023 to August 2026, across 1,588 standard sales (£258,000 in the last 12 months). By type: detached houses £375,000, semi-detached houses £285,750, terraced houses £250,000 and flats and maisonettes £155,000.
Are house prices going up in Ramsgate?
The median was £259,750 in 2025, about the same on 2024 (£260,000), and £258,000 in the last 12 months. A town’s median moves with the mix of homes sold each year as well as with prices.
How many homes sell in Ramsgate each year?
473 standard sales were recorded in the last 12 months, against an average of 701 a year since 2015. Repossessions, company purchases and other non-standard sales aren’t counted.
What are the most expensive streets in Ramsgate?
Among streets with five or more sales in three years: Liverpool Lawn (CT11, £479,000), London Road (CT11, £464,000) and Abbots Hill (CT11, £432,500).
How much does a new build cost in Ramsgate?
New homes sold for a median £340,995 over three years, against £257,500 for homes sold on. New builds were 3.3% of sales.
Is Ramsgate expensive for Kent?
Ramsgate is the 81st most expensive of 87 towns of 2,500 or more in Kent by median sale price.
Sources: HM Land Registry Price Paid, every standard sale since January 1995 (yearly files of 28 September 2026), inside the ONS 2022 built-up-area boundary by postcode (ONS Postcode Directory) · TownRatings grades: our own summary of the data, ranked against UK towns only. All under the Open Government Licence v3.0.