Salmestone ward is located in the northern part of Margate, within the Thanet district of Kent. The area is primarily residential, with a mix of housing types including terraced homes, semi-detached properties, and some modern developments. It is bordered by Northdown Park to the east and the Westwood Cross shopping area to the west, providing convenient access to retail and leisure facilities.
The ward features local amenities such as schools, small shops, and community spaces, catering to everyday needs. Public transport links connect Salmestone to Margate town centre and surrounding areas, making it a practical location for commuters. The area has a quiet, suburban feel, with green spaces like Salmestone Grange offering recreational opportunities for residents.
On average Salmestone has high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 148 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 14.0% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Salmestone is £40,577 per year. There are 3 schools in Salmestone: 2 primary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).
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Margate Town
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The Nightingales
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Margate Town
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Ramsgate Road
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Nash Road
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Connaught Road
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Nash Court Gardens
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Salmestone
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Margate Town
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The Nightingales
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Knold Park
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Salmestone
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Connaught Gardens
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