Sold £3,450/m² · Median sold £307,200 (1,514 sales) · Index -0.3% y/y · Turnover 2.0% · 12 months, sales to Jun 2026, listings to Sep 2026
What is Thanet?
Buildings
56,972
Mixed-use buildings
2.6%
HMO-shaped units
15%
EPC A or B
9.8%
EPC D or worse
54%
What does Thanet cost?
Thanet: sold price per m² £3,450/m² (12 months to Jun 2026, 1,514 sales). +0.5% on the previous 12 months.
Sold price per m²
£3,450/m² 12 months to Jun 2026
1,514 sales
+0.5% on the previous 12 months.
Empirical-Bayes smoothed median of UPRN-matched completed sales per square metre (HM Land Registry Price Paid), monthly. 12-month figure: the monthly medians weighted by their sample, 12 months to Jun 2026, 1,514 sales.
Sold price
£307,200 12 months to Jun 2026
1,514 sales
-0.9% on the previous 12 months.
Empirical-Bayes smoothed median of UPRN-matched completed sales (HM Land Registry Price Paid), monthly. 12-month figure: the monthly medians weighted by their sample, 12 months to Jun 2026, 1,514 sales.
Sample is the matched completed sales behind the latest month. A month in which this cohort recorded no sale of its own carries the parent area's price rather than a measurement, and is not published with no sample.
Asking price
£296,817 12 months to Sep 2026
6,869 listings
-3.7% on the previous 12 months.
Median ASKING price of residential sale listings that came to market in the month, from portal listings. Asking, not achieved. 12-month figure: the monthly medians weighted by their sample, 12 months to Sep 2026, 6,869 listings.
Sample is the dated listings that came to market in the latest month (added and reduced cohorts).
Sold price per m²: £2,621/m² in Sep 2016 to £3,589/m² in Sep 2026.Sold price: £218,163 in Sep 2016 to £317,703 in Sep 2026.Asking price: £299,995 in Jan 2022 to £287,000 in Sep 2026.Asking price per m²: £3,307/m² in Aug 2025 to £3,294/m² in Sep 2026.Asking to sold: 99% in Jan 2022 to 96% in Dec 2024.
Settled months to Jul 2026; the dashed tail is the published projection of the index 8 months ahead, inside its 80% band. A projection of the index, not a forecast of any home's price.
ObservedForecast with intervalIndex points, not property prices
Asking price index: 100.7 in Jan 2022 to 96.7 in Sep 2026.
Median asking rent per calendar month of residential lettings in the month, from portal listings. Asking, not achieved. 12-month figure: the monthly medians weighted by their sample, 12 months to Sep 2026, 1,795 lets.
Gross yield, asking basis
4.3% 12 months to Sep 2026
3,189 lets
+9.6% on the previous 12 months.
Cell asking rent × 12 over the same cell's asking sale price, before costs, voids and finance (cells with fewer than 5 dated listings are not built). 12-month figure: the monthly medians weighted by their sample, 12 months to Sep 2026, 3,189 lets.
Sample is the dated lettings behind the latest month's rent cell.
Asking rent: £1,074/month in Aug 2025 to £1,097/month in Sep 2026.Gross yield, asking basis: 3.4% in Jan 2022 to 4.8% in Sep 2026.Asking rent index: 86.5 in Jan 2022 to 108.5 in Sep 2026.
How does Thanet vary by home size?
Asking price in Thanet runs from £130,841 for 1 bedroom to £611,468 for 5+ bedrooms.
Asking price by bedroom band in Thanet. Each band shows its own window and sample. A band with fewer than 30 dated listings in the year is not published.
Homes
Asking price
Window
Change
Listings
1 bedroom
£130,841
12 months to Sep 2026
-5% on the previous 12 months
644
2 bedrooms
£226,174
12 months to Sep 2026
-4.6% on the previous 12 months
2214
3 bedrooms
£314,772
12 months to Sep 2026
-5.1% on the previous 12 months
2186
4 bedrooms
£444,539
12 months to Sep 2026
-4.9% on the previous 12 months
1212
5+ bedrooms
£611,468
12 months to Sep 2026
+2.8% on the previous 12 months
556
Asking price by bedroom band: the monthly medians of sale listings that came to market, weighted by their dated listings, within the last 12 calendar months, from portal listings. A band with fewer than 30 dated listings in the year is not published.
How liquid is Thanet?
Thanet: turnover 2.0% (12 months to Mar 2026, 1,469 sales). -23.8% on the previous 12 months.
Turnover
2.0% 12 months to Mar 2026
1,469 sales
-23.8% on the previous 12 months.
Registered sales as a share of the dwelling stock, monthly; the 12-month figure adds the months. UPRN-matched sales, a floor on the registry count; the newest months fill in as registrations land. 12-month figure: the months added, 12 months to Mar 2026, 1,469 sales.
Sample is the matched completed sales behind the latest month. A month in which this cohort recorded no sale of its own has a rate of zero by arithmetic rather than a measured rate, and is not published with no sample.
Listings for sale
3,353 12 months to Sep 2026
3,353 listings
Residential sale listings observed in the month, from portal listings. 12-month figure: the months added, 12 months to Sep 2026, 3,353 listings.
New listings
3,834 12 months to Sep 2026
3,834 listings
-3.1% on the previous 12 months.
Listings first seen in the month and never reduced; undercounts new listings by the reduction share, by construction. 12-month figure: the months added, 12 months to Sep 2026, 3,834 listings.
Never-reduced cohort: undercounts new listings by the reduction share.
Turnover: 0.3% in Sep 2016 to 0.1% in Sep 2026.Listings for sale: 251 in Aug 2025 to 396 in Sep 2026.New listings: 332 in Jan 2022 to 437 in Sep 2026.Price reductions: 56 in Jan 2022 to 202 in Sep 2026.Live listings: 1,770 in Sep 2026 to 4,976 in Nov 2026.Days to completion: 189 days in Jan 2022 to 279 days in Dec 2024.
Who is active in Thanet?
69 agents listed homes for sale in Thanet; the three largest took 24% of the listings.
Agents active
69
Top three agents’ share
24%
New homes among listings
4.9%
Days to completion is on the listings matched to a registered sale, not a sell-through rate.
Who owns Thanet?
Corporate landlords hold 65% of the 3,582 units in Thanet whose freeholder is classified; 96% of all units are not yet classified.
Corporate landlords65% of classified · 2,316 units
Housing associations20% of classified · 720 units
Individuals (not traceable in bulk)11% of classified · 405 units
RMC3.9% of classified · 140 units
RTM0.0% of classified · 1 units
Freeholder class per addressable unit, from HM Land Registry CCOD/OCOD matched to the title and Companies House. Individuals are counted, never itemised.
Where does Thanet rank?
Thanet ranks 11th of 12 local authorities in Kent for sold price per m², at £3,450/m².
Sold price per m² · local authorities in Kent
Thanet ranks 11th of 12 local authorities in Kent for sold price per m², at £3,450/m².
Sold price per m² across local authorities in Kent, 12 months to Jun 2026. Sample and confidence tier beside every value.
GraveshamNeighbouring local authority · Asking £4,402/m² · Sep 2026
MaidstoneNeighbouring local authority · Asking £3,739/m² · Sep 2026
SevenoaksNeighbouring local authority · Asking £5,847/m² · Sep 2026
Questions about Thanet
What is the median house price in Thanet?
Homes in Thanet sold for a median £307,200 over the 12 months to Jun 2026, 1,514 sales. Per square metre that is £3,450/m². Registered completions, not asking prices.
How have house prices in Thanet changed?
+0.5% on the previous 12 months.
What is the average rent in Thanet?
Homes to let in Thanet asked a median £1,097/month over the 12 months to Sep 2026, 1,795 lets. Asking rent, not the rent agreed.
What is the gross rental yield in Thanet?
4.3% on the asking basis: the asking rent times twelve over the asking sale price in the same listing cell, before costs, voids and finance, over the 12 months to Sep 2026, 3,189 lets. +9.6% on the previous 12 months.
How quickly do homes sell in Thanet?
2.0% of the homes in Thanet changed hands over the 12 months to Mar 2026, 1,469 sales.
Construction costs Context for residential research
Sector and regional evidence. These figures are not a quote for an individual property.