Grove Road Ramsgate, Thanet
55 addresses across 2 postcodes (CT11), about 240 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 40300602.
- Sales: 72 recorded sales since 1995; in 2023 the median was £595,000 across 2 sales.
- Energy: 39 homes have an energy certificate (C: 9, D: 21, E: 8, F: 1).
- Flood: 1 address on its postcodes is in areas at high or medium risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water.
- Council tax: Most homes around it are in council tax band A; Band D in Thanet costs £2,491 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 82% to 89% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Ramsgate, about 810 m (0.5 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden, Ellington Park, is about 340 m away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 7.8 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 6.8 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 26 to 29 m above sea level.
- Noise: 7 of its 55 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is The Grange Practice, about 1.2 km (0.7 miles) away, with 4 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile).
- People: About 540 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 50% of households owned their home and 38% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 109 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often violence and sexual offences.
Sales on this street
| Year | Sales | Median price | Lowest | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 2 | £595,000 | £595,000 | £595,000 |
| 2022 | 1 | £405,000 | £405,000 | £405,000 |
| 2021 | 2 | £362,500 | £315,000 | £410,000 |
| 2019 | 1 | £325,000 | £325,000 | £325,000 |
| 2018 | 2 | £224,000 | £160,000 | £288,000 |
| 2017 | 2 | £355,000 | £280,000 | £430,000 |
| 2016 | 1 | £250,000 | £250,000 | £250,000 |
| 2015 | 4 | £167,250 | £100,000 | £372,000 |
| 2014 | 3 | £170,000 | £125,000 | £315,000 |
| 2013 | 5 | £233,500 | £105,000 | £321,500 |
| 2012 | 5 | £220,000 | £155,000 | £270,000 |
| 2011 | 2 | £200,000 | £185,000 | £215,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Jul 2025 | 21 CT11 9SH | Other | £384,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 7 Dec 2023 | 27 CT11 9SH | Semi-detached | £595,000 | |
| 4 May 2023 | 31 CT11 9SH | Terraced | £595,000 | |
| 11 Nov 2022 | 33 CT11 9SH | Terraced | £405,000 | |
| 8 Jun 2021 | 11 CT11 9SH | Terraced | £410,000 | |
| 12 Feb 2021 | 14 CT11 9SH | Semi-detached | £315,000 | |
| 12 Feb 2021 | 29 CT11 9SH | Semi-detached | £280,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 13 Dec 2019 | 27 CT11 9SH | Semi-detached | £325,000 | |
| 22 Nov 2018 | FLAT 1, 45 CT11 9SH | Flat or maisonette | £160,000 | Leasehold. |
| 28 Feb 2018 | 43 CT11 9SH | Terraced | £288,000 | |
| 4 Oct 2017 | 31 CT11 9SH | Terraced | £280,000 | |
| 24 Mar 2017 | 30 CT11 9SH | Terraced | £430,000 | |
| 30 Mar 2016 | 46 CT11 9SH | Semi-detached | £300,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 24 Feb 2016 | 12 CT11 9SH | Semi-detached | £250,000 | |
| 21 Dec 2015 | 7 CT11 9SH | Detached | £372,000 | |
| 3 Jun 2015 | 12 CT11 9SH | Semi-detached | £202,500 | |
| 29 Apr 2015 | FLAT 1, 45 CT11 9SH | Flat or maisonette | £132,000 | Leasehold. |
| 6 Jan 2015 | FLAT 2, 45 CT11 9SH | Flat or maisonette | £100,000 | Leasehold. |
| 21 Jul 2014 | 12 CT11 9SH | Semi-detached | £170,000 | |
| 20 Jan 2014 | 17 CT11 9SH | Semi-detached | £315,000 | |
| 3 Jan 2014 | 6 CT11 9SH | Semi-detached | £125,000 | |
| 20 Dec 2013 | 42 CT11 9SH | Terraced | £242,000 | |
| 28 Aug 2013 | 23 CT11 9SH | Semi-detached | £233,500 | |
| 16 Aug 2013 | 9 CT11 9SH | Terraced | £220,000 | |
| 12 Aug 2013 | 19 CT11 9SH | Detached | £321,500 | |
| 22 Feb 2013 | FLAT 1, 45 CT11 9SH | Flat or maisonette | £105,000 | Leasehold. |
| 16 Oct 2012 | 38 CT11 9SH | Terraced | £250,000 | |
| 9 Jul 2012 | 40 CT11 9SH | Terraced | £270,000 | |
| 5 Apr 2012 | 34 CT11 9SH | Terraced | £215,000 | |
| 17 Feb 2012 | 27 CT11 9SH | Semi-detached | £155,000 | |
| 30 Jan 2012 | 23 CT11 9SH | Semi-detached | £220,000 | |
| 2 Aug 2011 | 23 CT11 9SH | Semi-detached | £215,000 | |
| 11 Mar 2011 | NIEMEGAN, 5 CT11 9SH | Detached | £185,000 | |
| 25 Sep 2009 | 13 CT11 9SH | Terraced | £157,500 | |
| 17 Sep 2009 | 28 CT11 9SH | Terraced | £213,000 | |
| 23 Oct 2008 | 31 CT11 9SH | Terraced | £225,000 | |
| 29 Aug 2008 | 37 CT11 9SH | Terraced | £195,000 | |
| 17 Aug 2007 | 29 CT11 9SH | Semi-detached | £220,000 | |
| 28 Feb 2007 | 36 CT11 9SH | Semi-detached | £272,000 | |
| 1 Sep 2006 | 31 CT11 9SH | Terraced | £204,000 | |
| 15 Aug 2006 | FLAT 6, BERRY NARBOR, 46 CT11 9SH | Semi-detached | £373,000 | |
| 12 May 2006 | 2 CT11 9SH | Flat or maisonette | £117,700 | New build. Leasehold. |
| 31 Mar 2006 | 2 CT11 9SH | Flat or maisonette | £127,000 | |
| 29 Nov 2005 | 40 CT11 9SH | Terraced | £220,000 | |
| 20 Oct 2005 | FLAT 1, 45 CT11 9SH | Flat or maisonette | £100,000 | Leasehold. |
| 31 May 2005 | FLAT 2, 44 CT11 9SH | Flat or maisonette | £126,000 | Leasehold. |
| 15 Apr 2004 | 38 CT11 9SH | Semi-detached | £245,000 | |
| 4 Dec 2003 | FLAT 2, 44 CT11 9SH | Flat or maisonette | £87,500 | Leasehold. |
| 12 Sep 2003 | 44A CT11 9SH | Flat or maisonette | £72,000 | Leasehold. |
| 11 Jul 2003 | 42 CT11 9SH | Terraced | £189,950 |
Energy performance certificates
39 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 109 m². Most common: Flat (12); House, semi-detached (10); House, mid-terrace (9). Built: 1900-1929 (15); before 1900 (12); 1930-1949 (4). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (30); rented (social) (2); rented (private) (2).
Each home's certificates and sales (18 addresses)
Council tax
What each band costs in Thanet in 2026-27: Band D £2,491 a year on average, including the police, fire and any county and parish charges.
| A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £1,661 | £1,937 | £2,214 | £2,491 | £3,044 | £3,598 | £4,152 | £4,982 |
Homes by band in the neighbourhood around this street: most are in band A (56% of about 800 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: no postcode centre in this street's postcodes is in one.
- Listed buildings on or by this street: none.
- Article 4 direction (removing permitted development rights): Ramsgate ED.
- Tree preservation orders: none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Green belt: no.
Brownfield land registered for housing within 1 km (0.6 miles)
- 79 Westcliff road: up to 1 home, permissioned (90 m)
- 4 Richmond Road, permissioned (140 m)
- 35 Chapel Place: up to 7 homes, permissioned (150 m)
- Ramsgate Social Club Elms Avenue RAMSGATE Kent CT11 9BD: up to 14 homes, permissioned (280 m)
- Units 1-4 Monkton Place Ramsgate: up to 5 homes, not permissioned (290 m)
- 61 Ellington Road RAMSGATE Kent CT11 9SX: up to 1 home, not permissioned (300 m)
- 139-141 High Street Ramsgate: up to 5 homes, permissioned (320 m)
- Complete Car Sales, Willsons Road, Ramsgate: up to 10 homes, not permissioned (330 m)
Roadworks
No street works under way, planned or finished in the last three months on this street, in permits up to 30 September 2026.
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this street's postcodes, 0 addresses are in areas at high risk, 1 at medium risk and 8 at low risk. Each address counts once, at the higher of its rivers-and-sea and surface-water risk.
Rivers and the sea alone: no home is in an area at risk.
High: 3.3% (1 in 30) or more chance of flooding a year. Medium: 1% to 3.3%. Low: 0.1% to 1%. Very low: under 0.1%. The rivers and sea figures allow for flood defences. Counts cover whole postcodes, which can include other streets.
Flood zone for planning: no postcode centre on this street is in flood zone 2 or 3.
| Postcode | Planning zone | Addresses at high / medium / low risk | Groundwater |
|---|---|---|---|
| CT11 9SH | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| CT11 9QP | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 1 / 8 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's 55 addresses are between 26 m and 29 m above sea level (28 m on average).
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CT11 9QP | 100% | 89% | 89% | 0% |
| CT11 9SH | 100% | 82% | 82% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Ramsgate 1.4 million journeys in 2024–25 | 810 m (0.5 miles) |
| Dumpton Park 45,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 1.6 km (1 mile) | |
| Broadstairs 794,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 3.3 km (2 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 4 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 40 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Queen's House Ramsgate | 330 m |
| Bus or coach station | Cecil Street Council Offices Margate | 6.2 km (3.9 miles) |
| Ferry terminal | Ramsgate Ferry Terminal | 810 m (0.5 miles) |
| Car parks | 10 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Cannon Road Car Park | 140 m |
| EV charging points | 1 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Be.EV Charging Station | 720 m (0.4 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | London Southend Airport SEN | 56.4 km (35 miles) |
| Nearest large airport | London Stansted Airport STN | 102 km (63 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 4 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest The Grange Practice | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 6 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Asda Pharmacy | 390 m |
| NHS dentists | 4 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Ivy House Dental Practice | 310 m |
| Hospital | Queen Elizabeth The Queen Mother Hospital | 5.1 km (3.2 miles) |
| Police station | Ramsgate Police Station | 610 m (0.4 miles) |
| Cash machines | 3 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest The Cooperative Food Ramsgate Cashzone | 480 m (0.3 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 8 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Ellington Park 4.8 ha | 340 m |
| Play area | 4 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1,410 m² | 390 m |
| Playing field | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Warre Recreation Ground 2.9 ha | 730 m (0.5 miles) |
| Allotments | Unnamed 8,970 m² | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 8 parks and gardens, 8.8 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is 124, High Street, a listed building (Grade II*), 310 m north-east. 389 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 5 of them Grade I and 5 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| 124, High Street | Listed building, Grade II* | 310 m north-east |
| The Old House and Walled Forecourt | Listed building, Grade II* | 330 m north-east |
| Townley House Mansion | Listed building, Grade II* | 410 m (0.3 miles) north-east |
| Church of St George | Listed building, Grade I | 460 m (0.3 miles) north-east |
| Albion Place Gardens | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 730 m (0.5 miles) east |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Ramsgate Beach | Beach | 1 km (0.6 miles) south |
| Ramsgate Sands | Beach | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) east |
| West Cliff | Cliff or slope | 1.6 km (1 mile) south-west |
| Staner Hill | Hill | 2.2 km (1.3 miles) north-west |
| Cliffsend Point | Wetland | 2.9 km (1.8 miles) west |
| Mocketts Wood | Wood | 3.7 km (2.3 miles) north |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 7.8 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 6.8 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 10.5 | 40 | 15 |
All three are within the UK legal limits; PM2.5 is above the WHO guideline, as in most towns and cities.
Road and rail noise
| Level | Road traffic | Railways |
|---|---|---|
| 55 to 59 | 7 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 48 | 55 |
7 of the street's 55 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic, above the WHO guidelines.
Climate, daylight and earthquakes
Monthly temperatures and rainfall, sunrise and sunset through the year, and earthquakes recorded nearby since 1970 are much the same across the area, so they are worked out once for Thanet: see them on the Thanet page.
Nearest schools
| School | Phase | Ages | Distance | Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Priory Infant School | Primary | 4–7 | 230 m | No published inspection |
| Chatham & Clarendon Grammar School | Secondary | 11–18 | 380 m | No overall grade (Sep 2025, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good |
| Christ Church Church of England Junior School, Ramsgate | Primary | 7–11 | 580 m (0.4 miles) | Report card (Jul 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Needs attention; Achievement: Needs attention; Attendance and behaviour: Expected standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Expected standard; Inclusion: Expected standard; Leadership and governance: Needs attention; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| Ellington Infant School | Primary | 5–7 | 670 m (0.4 miles) | No published inspection |
| St Laurence In Thanet Church of England Junior Academy | Primary | 7–11 | 1 km (0.6 miles) | Good (Mar 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| St Ethelbert's Catholic Primary School and Nursery Roman Catholic | Primary | 3–11 | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) | No published inspection |
| Newlands Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) | No published inspection |
| Chilton Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) | No published inspection |
| Ramsgate Arts Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) | No published inspection |
| Newington Community Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.7 km (1 mile) | No published inspection |
| Ramsgate, Holy Trinity Church of England Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) | Report card (Feb 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Strong standard; Achievement: Strong standard; Attendance and behaviour: Strong standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Strong standard; Inclusion: Strong standard; Leadership and governance: Strong standard; Early years: Strong standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| Dame Janet Primary Academy | Primary | 4–11 | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) | No published inspection |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Priory County Infant School CT11 9XT | School/college/university | 210 m | 5 Very good | 30 Sep 2026 |
| Priory County Infants Breakfast Club CT11 9XT | School/college/university | 210 m | 5 Very good | 5 Apr 2019 |
| Priory Family Hub CT11 9XT | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 210 m | 5 Very good | 20 Aug 2024 |
| Explorers CT11 9SQ | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 240 m | 5 Very good | 4 Jun 2026 |
| Ramsgate Small Boat Owners Assoc CT11 9AY | Pub/bar/nightclub | 250 m | 5 Very good | 25 Oct 2022 |
| Clarendon House Grammar School CT11 9BB | School/college/university | 270 m | 5 Very good | 29 Apr 2026 |
| Top Notch Emporium CT11 9LZ | Other catering premises | 280 m | 5 Very good | 4 Sep 2025 |
| Little Notes Nursery CT11 9RA | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 290 m | 5 Very good | 25 Jun 2026 |
| The Curry House CT11 9TY | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 290 m | 5 Very good | 20 Feb 2025 |
| Asda Stores Limited CT11 9TT | Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets | 290 m | 5 Very good | 20 Jul 2026 |
| Ramsgate Sports Centre CT11 9TT | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 290 m | 5 Very good | 24 Jul 2018 |
| The Salvation Army CT11 9TT | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 290 m | 5 Very good | 24 Mar 2025 |
| The Odds CT11 9TT | Pub/bar/nightclub | 290 m | 5 Very good | 22 Oct 2025 |
| Brenan House CT11 9DE | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 290 m | 5 Very good | 2 Oct 2025 |
| Thanet Childcare Ltd CT11 9RT | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 300 m | 5 Very good | 4 Nov 2025 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 47 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 16 |
| Vehicle crime | 14 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 9 |
| Other theft | 6 |
| Drugs | 5 |
| Other crime | 4 |
| Public order | 2 |
| Bicycle theft | 2 |
| Shoplifting | 1 |
| Theft from the person | 1 |
| Burglary | 1 |
| Possession of weapons | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Grove Road (13); On or near Ethelbert Road (13); On or near Elms Avenue (12); On or near Poplar Road (11); On or near North Avenue (10).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 38 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 18% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 14% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 50% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 24% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 1% | 17% |
| Private rented | 49% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 57% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 8% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 16% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 6% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 24% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 49% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 5% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 10% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 14% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 75% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 8% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 38% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 13% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 5% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 95% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | under 1% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 2 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived tenth of England's 33,755 neighbourhoods and 10 the least.
What has changed
Nothing new since the change feed started on 30 October 2026. New sales and energy certificates, and hygiene ratings, school inspections and flood figures nearby, will be listed here as the sources update.
Postcodes on this street
Nearby streets
North Avenue · Elms Avenue · Codrington Road · Vale Square · Carlton Avenue · Marlborough Road · Poplar Road · Alpha Road · Richmond Road · Elms Avenue · Hatfield Road · Ethelbert Road
What this page cannot tell you
- Whether a particular house is at risk of flooding, subsiding or anything else: the flood map is a model of areas and there is no property-level data here.
- What a home is worth now: sales are historic prices for the homes that happened to sell.
- How safe the street is: crime points are moved to anonymised locations and many crimes are never reported.
- Whether you would get a place at a school: distances are straight lines, not catchments.
- Who lives on the street now: census figures describe the small areas around it in March 2021, during a lockdown.
- How long a journey takes or how often anything runs: transport distances are straight lines to the nearest stops.
- Whether a GP practice is taking new patients, or a dentist new NHS patients.
- How loud a home is inside, or noise from industry, neighbours or smaller airfields: noise figures are models of road, rail and air traffic outside.
How each figure on this page is matched to the street and worked out: methodology.