Essex Gardens - CT7 9TL
Key Postcode Insights
CT7 9TL is a residential postcode situated on Essex Gardens, Birchington, CT7 with 11 addresses.
It ranks as the 178th largest and 223rd most expensive of the 402 postcodes in the CT7 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 11 properties: 11 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £345,952
- 10 Year change
- up 22.0%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,413pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 58.7%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £396/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.9%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
CT7 9TL is a residential postcode situated on Essex Gardens, Birchington, CT7 with 11 addresses.
It ranks as the 178th largest and 223rd most expensive of the 402 postcodes in the CT7 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 11 properties: 11 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £345,952
- 10 Year change
- up 22.0%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,413pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 58.7%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £396/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.9%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin CT7 9TL
- 18 Essex Gardens
4 Bed House
- 20 Essex Gardens
3 Bed Early-century House
- 22 Essex Gardens
Unknown
- 24 Essex Gardens
3 Bed House
- 26 Essex Gardens
3 Bed Mid-century House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in CT7 9TL sold for £340,000 on 29th September 2025. Since then prices are down an average of 1.5%.
The current average value in the postcode is £345,952.
The CT7 9TL Sales Market has increased by 22.0% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -3.8% | £345,952 |
| June 2025 | -1.4% | £359,454 |
| June 2024 | -5.4% | £364,632 |
| June 2023 | -2.6% | £385,441 |
| June 2022 | 8.6% | £395,734 |
| June 2021 | 12.2% | £364,231 |
| June 2020 | 2.8% | £324,749 |
| June 2019 | 2.1% | £315,886 |
| June 2018 | 8% | £309,445 |
| June 2017 | 1.1% | £286,646 |
| June 2016 | 15.2% | £283,465 |
| June 2015 | 8.4% | £246,105 |
| June 2014 | 7.5% | £226,989 |
| June 2013 | 7.2% | £211,241 |
| June 2012 | -0.1% | £197,036 |
| June 2011 | -3.9% | £197,184 |
| June 2010 | 8.5% | £205,217 |
| June 2009 | -10.3% | £189,150 |
| June 2008 | -4.5% | £210,774 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £220,593 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,413.
The CT7 9TL Rental Market has increased by 58.7% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 0.9% | £1,413pcm |
| June 2025 | 4.3% | £1,400pcm |
| June 2024 | 5.3% | £1,342pcm |
| June 2023 | 1.3% | £1,274pcm |
| June 2022 | -0.1% | £1,258pcm |
| June 2021 | 16.5% | £1,259pcm |
| June 2020 | -5.2% | £1,081pcm |
| June 2019 | 16.8% | £1,141pcm |
| June 2018 | 5.8% | £976pcm |
| June 2017 | 3.7% | £923pcm |
| June 2016 | 3.3% | £890pcm |
| June 2015 | 6.7% | £862pcm |
| June 2014 | 1.4% | £808pcm |
| June 2013 | 3.8% | £797pcm |
| June 2012 | 2.1% | £768pcm |
| June 2011 | 1.6% | £752pcm |
| June 2010 | 8.6% | £740pcm |
| June 2009 | -2.8% | £681pcm |
| June 2008 | 4.4% | £700pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £671pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 29th September 2025 for £340,000 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 1.5%. The postcode has had a total of 24 sales since 1995.
CT7 9TL has seen 1 sale in the last three years and 1 sale in the last twelve months.
- Sold Sep 2025£340,000 | 3 Bed House38, Essex Gardens, Birchington, CT7 9TL38, Essex Gardens, Birchington, CT7 9TL
- Sold Nov 2022£480,000 | 3 Bed House20, Essex Gardens, Birchington, CT7 9TL20, Essex Gardens, Birchington, CT7 9TL
- Sold Jan 2021£320,000 | 3 Bed House30, Essex Gardens, Birchington, CT7 9TL30, Essex Gardens, Birchington, CT7 9TL
- Sold Oct 2020£340,000 | 3 Bed House24, Essex Gardens, Birchington, CT7 9TL24, Essex Gardens, Birchington, CT7 9TL
- Sold Apr 2018£450,000 | 3 Bed House26, Essex Gardens, Birchington, CT7 9TL26, Essex Gardens, Birchington, CT7 9TL
Nearby Postcodes
CT7 9TL is the 178th largest and the 223rd most expensive postcode out of the 402 postcodes in the CT7 area.
- CT7 9TH, Lancaster Gardens, Birchington, CT7CT7 9TH25 Addresses|104 m away
- CT7 9SR, Devon Gardens, Birchington, CT7CT7 9SR27 Addresses|106 m away
- CT7 9TJ, Essex Gardens, Birchington, CT7CT7 9TJ17 Addresses|144 m away
- CT7 9TW, Essex Gardens, Birchington, CT7CT7 9TW8 Addresses|166 m away
- CT7 9TU, Mill Lane, Birchington, CT7CT7 9TU28 Addresses|167 m away
Property Types
- 5 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 2 houses of an unknown age
- 2 early-century houses built between 1912 and 1935
- 2 other addresses of unknown type
- mid-century house (5)
- house (2)
- early-century house (2)
- Unknown (2)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 7 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (1)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (0)
- G (0)
- D (6)
- No EPC (4)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Nov 2022£480,000 | 3 Bed House20, Essex Gardens, Birchington, CT7 9TL20, Essex Gardens, Birchington, CT7 9TL
- Sold Apr 2018£450,000 | 3 Bed House26, Essex Gardens, Birchington, CT7 9TL26, Essex Gardens, Birchington, CT7 9TL
- Sold Apr 2018£387,000 | 3 Bed House2, Essex Gardens, Birchington, CT7 9TW2, Essex Gardens, Birchington, CT7 9TW
Schools Nearby
- Birchington Church of England Primary School600 m away
- St Saviour's Church of England Junior School2.5 km away
- St Crispin's Infant School2.6 km away
- King Ethelbert School1.6 km away
- Ursuline College2.0 km away
- Hartsdown Academy4.9 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to CT7 9TL is Birchington-on-Sea station, which is 600 metres away.
- Birchington-on-Sea|600 m away
- Westgate-on-Sea|2.9 km away
- Minster|4.9 km away
- Margate|5.2 km away
