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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 122 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
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
122
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
72.57(+129%)
Anti-social behaviour
26.01(+111%)
Criminal damage and arson
9.77(+51%)
Other theft
9.13(+63%)
Drugs
7.36(+167%)
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 92 recent sales, the median property price is £260,000 in Salmestone area, with individual transactions ranging from £80,000 up to £725,000.

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
Semi-Detached28£283,750
Terraced46£258,500
Flats11£142,000
Detached7£300,000

10 years median price trend in Salmestone

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

All postcodes in Salmestone

CT92TW

Northdown Park Road

CT94PU

Salmestone

CT91NH

Addington Road

CT94EZ

Ramsgate Road

CT92UB

Victoria Avenue

CT92LZ

Upper Dane Road

CT93BH

Knold Park

CT94AP

Drapers Avenue

CT95TW

Connaught Road

CT91SN

Bath Road

CT94AA

College Road

CT94AY

Perkins Avenue

CT94JX

Enterprise Road

CT94PD

Seacole Way

CT91SS

Caroline Square

CT94AQ

Drapers Cottages

CT94NB

Jacob Close

CT94HJ

Drapers Close

CT91RR

Cliftonville West

CT92SW

College Road

CT95TP

College Road

CT94QD

Salmestone

CT94EJ

Ramsgate Road

CT95YQ

Addington Road

CT92UE

Victoria Avenue

CT94JP

Ramsgate Road

CT92AE

Dane Road

CT94QA

Salmestone

CT92NQ

Windsor Avenue

CT91RW

Cliftonville West

CT94NA

Shottendane Road

CT91XZ

Cliftonville West

CT94EA

Gordon Road

CT94JS

Channel Road

CT94LA

Nash Road

CT99NQ

Cliftonville West

CT94AF

Lister Road

CT94BW

The Nightingales

CT92UL

Drapers View

CT92NE

Windsor Avenue

CT94EQ

Star Lane

CT92RF

St Peter's Footpath

CT91QR

Dane Hill Grove

CT93RP

Riverhead Close

CT93RS

Broadley Road

CT91QN

Booth Place

CT94JR

Channel Road

CT92SN

Glencoe Road

CT94DP

Rowe Close

CT91NN

Addington Square

CT94GA

Addington Road

CT94EP

Farley Road

CT92UA

Hengist Avenue

CT92SL

Glencoe Road

CT94DL

St Annes Gardens

CT91RN

Park Crescent Road

CT94JG

Continental Approach

CT94LY

Manston Road

CT94BX

Nash Road

CT91QS

Addington Street

CT92TH

Northdown Park Road

CT94BE

Drapers Avenue

CT91SL

Bath Road

CT92TL

The Ridgeway

CT92SX

Addiscombe Road

CT92LX

Upper Dane Road

CT92BX

Grotto Gardens

CT92RG

St Peters Footpath

CT94ET

Payton Close

CT92LW

Malham Drive

CT92TE

Durban Road

CT91RG

Dane Park Road

CT94EY

Ramsgate Road

CT94EE

Star Lane

CT94ND

Shottendane Road

CT92SZ

Airedale Close

CT94AT

College Road

CT92NG

Richmond Avenue

CT94FE

The Nightingales

CT93QQ

Millmead Road

CT91QW

Dane Hill Row

CT92UH

Wellesley Road

CT99NE

Cliftonville West

CT94GJ

Eliots Close

CT91UG

Gasoline Alley

CT92TQ

Dane Valley

CT94DS

Dene Walk

CT94AD

Ramsgate Road

CT94DU

Ramsgate Road

CT94JJ

Strasbourg Street

CT94EW

Chapel Hill Close

CT94JF

Enterprise Way

CT94DZ

Gordon Road

CT88WB

Addington Road

CT92NH

Northdown Park Road

CT91RQ

Park Lane

CT92SF

Addiscombe Road

CT92TB

Wharfedale Road

CT94BT

Nash Road

CT94JA

Enterprise Road

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/06/2026.