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CT12 5NP

Westbrook

Thanet

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Overview

Postcode CT12 5NP is located in an urban city, within the Westbrook area of Thanet in the South East region, and forms part of the Westbrook & Garlinge area. It has average deprivation and average crime levels, with around 60.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 28% below the South East average of 84 per 1,000. The average income per household in Westbrook & Garlinge is £54,137 per year. The median sale price in Westbrook is £327,500 (around £328 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £223,000 and £533,750. The nearest station is Westgate-On-Sea, about 0.7 miles away. There are 3 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest small park is George Park.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
60
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
0.8%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Medium

Deprivation level

6/10

Westbrook & Garlinge has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 16,853 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 49% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

6/10

Westbrook & Garlinge has an average crime rate, with approximately 60.3 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

0.8%

Approximately 0.8% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 10.8% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

3/10

The average income per household in Westbrook & Garlinge is £54,137 per year.

Noise Level

Medium

Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from rail, approximately 268 ft away from CT12 5NP.

Flood risk

No risk

Westbrook & Garlinge near CT12 5NP has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Westgate-On-Sea located about 0.7 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for CT12 5NP
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.7 mi

Westgate-On-Sea

N/A

Walking directions to Westgate-On-Sea
0.8 mi

Margate

N/A

Walking directions to Margate

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for CT12 5NP
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miGeorge ParkSmallWalking directions to George Park

Area Profile

Population
346
Population density
3,850.4 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
38.12(+20%)
Shoplifting
19.4(+143%)
Anti-social behaviour
14.55(+18%)
Criminal damage and arson
6.24(-3%)
Other theft
4.85(-14%)
South East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
309
89.83%
Other White
8
2.33%
Other Asian
6
1.74%
Irish
6
1.74%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
4
1.16%
Total population: 344

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
106
37.72%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
45
16.01%
Level 3 (A level)
44
15.66%
No qualifications
32
11.39%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
28
9.96%
Total 16+ residents: 281

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
66
51.56%
Owns with a mortgage
54
42.19%
Private landlord or letting agency
6
4.69%
Shared ownership
1
0.78%
Social rents from council
1
0.78%
Total households: 128

Property prices in Westbrook

Median price: £327,500
Price per sq ft: £328
Sales (last 12 months): 50
Typical range (middle 50%): £223K – £534K

Based on 50 recent sales, the median property price is £327,500 (about £328 per square foot) in Westbrook area, with individual transactions ranging from £80,000 up to £980,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Westbrook over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached14£607,500£388
Semi-Detached19£330,000£329
Terraced3£295,000£268
Flats14£157,500£287

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Westbrook

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Westbrook.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£476,250£168,250£252,000£259,995
2017£435,000£191,500£325,000£240,000
2018£462,000£180,000£290,000£327,500
2019£451,250£155,000£324,995£227,300
2020£466,000£159,500£341,500£360,000
2021£525,000£225,000£390,000£430,000
2022£537,500£232,500£480,000£400,000
2023£630,000£220,000£395,500£422,500
2024£640,000£242,500£349,250£425,000
2025£554,000£185,000£425,000£420,000
2026£645,000£180,000£327,500£295,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Westbrook.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Westbrook.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£267£248£277£233
2017£288£271£279£236
2018£316£282£255£246
2019£306£274£292£244
2020£352£266£299£220
2021£358£336£307£312
2022£428£372£344£297
2023£461£344£341£332
2024£357£355£327£286
2025£391£303£326£296
2026£385£287£354£403
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Westbrook.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

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

Recent sales

There were 47 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near CT12 5NP.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near CT12 5NP
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
08 Oct 2025100, Westbrook Avenue, Margate, CT9 5HGDetachedFreehold£515,000
26 Feb 202618, Barnes Avenue, Margate, CT9 5EQSemi-DetachedFreehold£510,000
22 May 20268, Gresham Avenue, Margate, CT9 5EHDetachedFreehold£720,000
03 Oct 202519, Gresham Avenue, Margate, CT9 5EHDetachedFreehold£565,000
13 Aug 20269, Barn Crescent, Margate, CT9 5HFTerracedFreehold£400,000

Schools

In the CT12 5NP postcode area, located within Westbrook & Garlinge, there are 3 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s profile for its inspection grades and results.

Nearby schools for CT12 5NP
DistancePhaseNameTypeRatingLinks
0.4 miPrimaryGarlinge Primary School and NurseryFoundation school
Good
0.7 miSecondaryHartsdown AcademyAcademy converter
Requires improvement
0.9 miPrimarySt Crispin's Infant SchoolAcademy converter
Requires improvement

Local amenities

4 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of CT12 5NP

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for CT12 5NP
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miCostcutter166-168 Canterbury Road, Margate, CT9 5JWWalking directions to Costcutter
0.2 miM&S Simply Food233 Canterbury Road, Margate, CT9 5JPWalking directions to M&S Simply Food
0.3 miGarlinge Newsagents54 High Street, Margate, CT9 5LWWalking directions to Garlinge Newsagents
0.5 miTesco Express56 Canterbury Road, Margate, CT9 5BGWalking directions to Tesco Express

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Thanet district.

Band A£1,661
Band B£1,937
Band C£2,214
Band D£2,491
Band E£3,044
Band F£3,598
Band G£4,152
Band H£4,982

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for CT12 5NP, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Elysa Chiarina D'Abbro

Westbrook - Elected 4 May 2023

Labour Party

John Martin Edwards

Westbrook - Elected 4 May 2023

Labour Party

Member of parliament

Roger Gale

Herne Bay and Sandwich - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Conservative

Geographic Information

RegionSouth EastUKJ
DistrictThanetE07000114
Parliamentary ConstituencyHerne Bay and SandwichE14001282
WardWestbrookE05005102
ParishThanet, unparished areaE43000241
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Westbrook & GarlingeE02005136
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Thanet 005DE01024711
Police ForceKent
Postcode Introduced2026-02-01

Frequently asked questions about CT12 5NP

Is CT12 5NP (Westbrook & Garlinge) safe?

The area around CT12 5NP records about 60 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a average crime rate for England: it scores 6 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across South East as a whole the rate is about 84 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, shoplifting and anti-social behaviour.

What is the average house price near CT12 5NP?

The median sale price around CT12 5NP in Westbrook is £327,500 (about £328 per square foot) based on 50 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near CT12 5NP?

There are 4 schools close to CT12 5NP, including Garlinge Primary School and Nursery (Good), Hartsdown Academy (Requires improvement) and St Crispin's Infant School (Requires improvement). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.

What is the nearest station to CT12 5NP?

The closest station to CT12 5NP is Westgate-On-Sea, about 1,134 m away.

How deprived is the area around CT12 5NP?

CT12 5NP scores 6 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 16,853 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents CT12 5NP (Westbrook & Garlinge) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Herne Bay and Sandwich covering CT12 5NP is Roger Gale (Conservative and Unionist Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 2 local councillors: Elysa Chiarina D'Abbro (Labour Party) and John Martin Edwards (Labour Party).