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About

Salmestone is a residential neighbourhood situated on the northwestern edge of Margate. It is characterised by post-war housing estates and quiet suburban streets, with a mix of detached houses, bungalows, and smaller terraced homes. The area is bordered by the Canterbury Road to the south and the Thanet Way to the north.

At its heart is Salmestone Grange, a medieval monastic barn that now stands as a scheduled monument within a modern housing development. The area is primarily residential, with local convenience shops and schools serving the community.

Area overview

On average Salmestone has high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 130 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 12.3% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Salmestone is £47,731 per year. There are 3 schools in Salmestone: 2 primary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Salmestone is home to around 7,882 people, with a population density of about 2,549.9 per km2.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
130
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
12.3%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Salmestone Population
7,882
Population density
2,549.9 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
75.87(+141%)
Anti-social behaviour
27.91(+141%)
Criminal damage and arson
12.18(+89%)
Other theft
9.77(+75%)
Drugs
7.23(+171%)
South East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
6,630
84.14%
Other White
408
5.18%
Indian
125
1.59%
Other
97
1.23%
African
90
1.14%
Total population: 7,880

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
1,589
25.49%
No qualifications
1,354
21.72%
Level 3 (A level)
1,088
17.45%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
931
14.93%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
756
12.13%
Total 16+ residents: 6,234

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
952
29.8%
Owns outright
893
27.95%
Private landlord or letting agency
827
25.88%
Other social rented
274
8.58%
Social rents from council
127
3.97%
Total households: 3,195

Property prices in Salmestone

Based on 82 recent sales, the median property price is £258,500 in Salmestone area, with individual transactions ranging from £106,000 up to £615,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Salmestone in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Salmestone over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached9£305,000
Flats8£170,000
Semi-Detached20£267,000
Terraced45£257,000

10 years median price trend in Salmestone

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Salmestone.

All postcodes in Salmestone

CT94BG

Ramsgate Road

CT94GA

Addington Road

CT92AE

Dane Road

CT92BS

Brockley Road

CT92SY

Addiscombe Road

CT94AU

Perkins Avenue

CT94FL

Holly Close

CT99LF

Addington Road

CT91NQ

Addington Road

CT94AL

St Peters Road

CT94LY

Manston Road

CT94NN

Nash Road

CT91SW

Carn Brea Cottages

CT92UL

Drapers View

CT94AX

Perkins Avenue

CT91QS

Addington Street

CT95RZ

Ulster Road

CT92SE

Addiscombe Road

CT92TZ

Addiscombe Road

CT94AN

St Peters Road

CT91UD

Thanet Road

CT92UD

Victoria Avenue

CT92UH

Wellesley Road

CT94AB

St Peters Road

CT94BQ

The Nightingales

CT92TX

Fitzroy Avenue

CT92UF

Alfred Road

CT94AE

Lister Road

CT94BW

The Nightingales

CT94JS

Channel Road

CT91RQ

Park Lane

CT92LX

Upper Dane Road

CT94EW

Chapel Hill Close

CT94HJ

Drapers Close

CT91UA

Thanet Road

CT92LZ

Upper Dane Road

CT94AA

College Road

CT91RH

Dane Park Villas

CT94BX

Nash Road

CT92SX

Addiscombe Road

CT94AP

Drapers Avenue

CT94GT

Salmestone

CT94GU

Salmestone

CT94PU

Salmestone

CT92LW

Malham Drive

CT94GJ

Eliots Close

CT92RG

St Peters Footpath

CT93QQ

Millmead Road

CT94JJ

Strasbourg Street

CT91RD

Victoria Road

CT94BU

Nash Road

CT94JF

Enterprise Way

CT94JX

Enterprise Road

CT94ER

Elmley Way

CT91RG

Dane Park Road

CT91SN

Bath Road

CT94DP

Rowe Close

CT94NA

Shottendane Road

CT94QD

Salmestone

CT99NE

Cliftonville West

CT92TH

Northdown Park Road

CT94DU

Ramsgate Road

CT94JL

Continental Approach

CT91QU

Addington Street

CT91SP

Clifton Street

CT92SW

College Road

CT93QD

Laleham Road

CT94BF

Ramsgate Road

CT94EJ

Ramsgate Road

CT94QE

Salmestone

CT91SE

Anchor Hill

CT94DJ

Nash Court Road

CT94AS

College Road

CT94EP

Farley Road

CT91QR

Dane Hill Grove

CT91RF

Danesmead Terrace

CT92NG

Richmond Avenue

CT92SH

College Road

CT94JG

Continental Approach

CT91XZ

Cliftonville West

CT92NE

Windsor Avenue

CT94DL

St Annes Gardens

CT94QA

Salmestone

CT91QN

Booth Place

CT92BP

Clifton Road

CT94DS

Dene Walk

CT94EX

Nash Lane

CT94NB

Jacob Close

CT99EU

Addington Road

CT94BS

Shottendane Road

CT94DY

Ramsgate Road

CT94EZ

Ramsgate Road

CT94JR

Channel Road

CT92NQ

Windsor Avenue

CT94EN

Ramsgate Road

CT94HA

St Andrews Close

CT91NH

Addington Road

CT91UG

Gasoline Alley

CT94AF

Lister Road

CT94BT

Nash Road

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.