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On Selwyn Drive, in Broadstairs North
What it's like at CT10 2SW: every home that has sold on Selwyn Drive since 1995 and who owns them, what's happening down the road, crime on the street, a day in the life, history on the doorstep and what's changing nearby. Moving, buying, selling, improving or investing? Pick a lens above for what matters to you.
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Compared with all 7,264 neighbourhoods in England and Wales (council well-being: all councils). Open a tab below for the detail.
ORR, DfE, police.uk, OS Terrain 50 and Open Greenspace, Forestry Commission, Defra noise maps (England), Xoserve. Every distance: Moving; radon, ground and flood checks: Buying.
3 homes on the street extended (energy certificates).
Sales and extensions on Selwyn Drive; new homes, planning permissions and schools within 1 km over the last five years. Everything changing within 2 km.
None of the 37 homes on the street is owned by a company.
| 3, Selwyn DriveDetached | Dec 2002 | £185,000 | – | – | 2 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4, Selwyn DriveDetached | Jun 2004 | £227,000 | – | – | 2 |
| 5, Selwyn DriveDetached | Jun 2006 | £235,000 | – | – | 2 |
| 7, Selwyn DriveFlat | Jun 2001 | £126,000 | 93 m² | £1,355/m² | 1 |
| 8, Selwyn DriveDetached | Apr 2010 | £235,000 | 101 m² | £2,327/m² | 1 |
| 9, Selwyn DriveDetached | May 2023 | £495,000 | 109 m² | £4,541/m² | 2 |
| 10, Selwyn DriveDetached | Jul 2004 | £199,950 | 100 m² | £2,000/m² | 2 |
| 15, Selwyn DriveDetached | Oct 1998 | £98,500 | – | – | 1 |
| 16, Selwyn DriveDetached | Aug 2014 | £325,000 | – | – | 2 |
| 18, Selwyn DriveDetached | Oct 2019 | £355,000 | 96 m² | £3,698/m² | 1 |
| 19, Selwyn DriveDetached | Jun 2020 | £363,000 | 96 m² | £3,781/m² | 1 |
| 21, Selwyn DriveSemi-detached | May 2022 | £600,000 | 125 m² | £4,800/m² | 4 |
| 22, Selwyn DriveDetached | Feb 2019 | £465,000 | – | – | 4 |
| 23, Selwyn DriveSemi-detached | Dec 2011 | £235,000 | 97 m² | £2,423/m² | 2 |
| 24, Selwyn DriveSemi-detached | Apr 2005 | £249,995 | – | – | 2 |
| 25, Selwyn DriveSemi-detached | Sept 2023 | £420,000 | 101 m² | £4,158/m² | 3 |
| 26, Selwyn DriveDetached | Jun 1996 | £84,950 | – | – | 1 |
| 28, Selwyn DriveDetached | Oct 2024 | £490,000 | 116 m² | £4,224/m² | 1 |
| 29, Selwyn DriveDetached | Dec 2020 | £560,000 | 175 m² | £3,200/m² | 2 |
| 30, Selwyn DriveDetached | May 2007 | £246,000 | 117 m² | £2,103/m² | 1 |
| 31, Selwyn DriveDetached | Jan 2013 | £370,000 | 157 m² | £2,357/m² | 2 |
| 32, Selwyn DriveDetached | Apr 1997 | £70,000 | 102 m² | £686/m² | 2 |
| 33, Selwyn DriveDetached | Mar 2010 | £295,000 | 111 m² | £2,658/m² | 2 |
| 34, Selwyn DriveDetached | Jul 2022 | £535,000 | 120 m² | £4,458/m² | 1 |
| 35, Selwyn DriveDetached | Oct 2002 | £197,995 | – | – | 1 |
| 36, Selwyn DriveDetached | Aug 2012 | £228,000 | 110 m² | £2,073/m² | 1 |
| 37, Selwyn DriveDetached | Feb 2003 | £194,000 | – | – | 1 |
| 38, Selwyn DriveDetached | Dec 2020 | £542,500 | 162 m² | £3,349/m² | 4 |
| 39, Selwyn DriveDetached | Aug 2017 | £520,000 | 169 m² | £3,077/m² | 2 |
| 41, Selwyn DriveDetached | Dec 2021 | £820,000 | 283 m² | £2,898/m² | 4 |
| 43, Selwyn DriveDetached | Oct 2024 | £514,000 | 109 m² | £4,716/m² | 3 |
| 44, Selwyn DriveDetached | Nov 2021 | £580,000 | 222 m² | £2,613/m² | 3 |
| 45, Selwyn DriveDetached | Nov 2022 | £700,000 | 154 m² | £4,545/m² | 3 |
| 46, Selwyn DriveDetached | Mar 2021 | £590,000 | 134 m² | £4,403/m² | 3 |
| 48, Selwyn DriveDetached | Apr 2010 | £375,000 | 177 m² | £2,119/m² | 2 |
| 50, Selwyn DriveDetached | Jul 2020 | £470,000 | 141 m² | £3,333/m² | 2 |
| 52, Selwyn DriveDetached | Mar 2015 | £433,000 | – | – | 3 |
From HM Land Registry sale records (standard sales) and energy certificates. Tap a home for its full history.
The nearest station is Broadstairs, about a 5-minute walk (600 m), with 794k journeys a year; its busiest route is to London St Pancras International.
The nearest bus stop is Upton Road, 150 m away, with fewer than one bus an hour on weekdays (route 37); 2 departures an hour from the 9 stops within a 5-minute walk.
Work usually means a journey: the nearest place with 5,000 or more jobs is about 56 minutes away by public transport (42 by car).
The nearest primary school is St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Broadstairs, a few minutes' walk (400 m); 57% met the expected standard.
The closest top-rated primary is St Peter-in-Thanet CofE Junior School (0.4 km), with 2 rated strongly by Ofsted within 2 km.
The nearest secondary is The Charles Dickens School, 250 m away; Attainment 8: 42.5 · 4.2% of GCSEs at 8–9.
Grammar schools are within reach: Dane Court Grammar School (1.1 km) and Chatham & Clarendon Grammar School (3.5 km).
Few families with young children: only 14% of residents are under 15.
The nearest supermarket is Co Operative Pioneer Store, 700 m away, with Hilderstone Adult Education Centre closer still (400 m) for top-ups.
The nearest GP surgery is Broadstairs Medical Practice (550 m), with Broadstairs Pharmacy the closest pharmacy (500 m).
For a haircut, Hairdayz is 450 m away.
The nearest full A&E is Queen Elizabeth The Queen Mother Hospital, 3.1 km away, rated requires improvement by the CQC.
At its trust, 51% of major A&E patients were seen within 4 hours in September 2026 (the NHS standard is 95%), and 55% of people waiting for planned treatment had waited under 18 weeks (typical wait 16 weeks).
There's a handful of places to eat and drink locally: 5 restaurants and cafés, 5 pubs and bars.
Broadstairs English Centre is the closest café or restaurant (500 m), and The Four Candles Alehouse the nearest pub (200 m).
It's a low-crime area: about 53 recorded crimes per 1,000 residents a year, below most of the country.
There are 38 listed buildings.
Detached houses make up 42% of homes.
The typical home here was built in 1955-1964.
Bungalow country: 24% of homes are bungalows.
The nearest park is Pierremont Park, 950 m away; for exercise, Paddling Pool (1.5 km).
The beach is on your doorstep: Broadstairs, Stone Bay, 1.0 km away, was rated good for water quality in 2025.
44 places on this map are within about a 10-minute walk.
Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance. Food businesses from the FSA food hygiene register; schools from the DfE register; nurseries from Ofsted's childcare register; care homes from the Care Quality Commission; pools, sports halls, tennis and golf from Sport England Active Places (contains data © Sport England); everything else © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Map © OpenFreeMap, OpenMapTiles, OpenStreetMap contributors.
| Building | Grade | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Selwyn Court | II | 140 m |
Grade I and II* are the most important few per cent. Listing means consent is needed for most changes, inside and out. Contains Historic England data © Historic England 2026 (via planning.data.gov.uk), OGL.
East Thanet constituency: Ms Polly Billington MP (Labour), since July 2024. 2024 general election: Lab gain from Con, majority 6,971 (16.3%), turnout 57%. Vote shares: Labour 40%, Conservative 24%, Reform UK 20%, Green Party 11%.
46 new homes, planning permissions and school changes on record within 2 km, plus energy projects, road works, storm overflows and major infrastructure. Everything changing near CT10 2SW →
Air quality is around the national middle (nitrogen dioxide 7.3 µg/m³).
For holidays, London Southend is 56 km away, and London Stansted, with far more destinations, 101 km.
Neighbours tend to stay put: 52% of households own their home outright.
It's an older community: 33% are 65 or over.
Written from the figures on this page: Census 2021, DfT journey times (2019), NaPTAN/ORR, Ofsted, CQC, FSA, police.uk and planning registers. Figures describe the neighbourhood around the street.
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police.uk, 2025-09 to 2026-08. Crimes are mapped to the nearest of a set of anonymised points and labelled with that point's street, so busy roads and junctions collect crimes from nearby; the street has about 37 homes that have sold since 1995. Greater Manchester Police data is not published, and national totals leave Greater Manchester out.
Nearest: Faversham Swimming Pools · about 39 min
Nearest: Herne Bay Pier · about 31 min
Nearest: Crabble Athletic Ground · about 36 min
The most notable of each. Rough times by car in free-flowing traffic, between neighbourhood centres. Check opening times before you travel.
On this street: 0 of 26 homes with certificates have solar panels, 0 a heat pump, and 0 are heated by something other than mains gas.
| Neighbourhood | Council | England and Wales | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Homes with solar panels | 1.0% | 1.2% | 1.2% |
| Heated by a heat pump | 0.5% | 0.4% | 1.0% |
| Mains gas | 94.5% | 88.7% | 84.0% |
| Oil or LPG | 0.1% | 0.4% | 4.1% |
| Electric heating | 4.8% | 10.0% | 8.3% |
| Community heating | 0.0% | 0.4% | 2.1% |
From each home's latest energy certificate, so panels or heat pumps fitted since aren't counted and the shares are lower than today's real figures. Compare areas in the data explorer.
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