Postcode CT8 8DL is located in an urban city, within the Garlinge area of Thanet in the South East region, and forms part of the Westbrook & Garlinge area. It has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 86.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, in line with 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 Garlinge is £307,500 (around £314 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £259,375 and £352,500. The nearest station is Westgate-On-Sea, about 0.7 miles away. There are 3 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area.
Westbrook & Garlinge has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 11,061 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 34% most deprived areas in England.
Westbrook & Garlinge has a high crime rate, with approximately 86.7 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 2.1% 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.
The average income per household in Westbrook & Garlinge is £54,137 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near CT8 8DL.
Westbrook & Garlinge near CT8 8DL has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Westgate-On-Sea located about 0.7 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.7 mi | Westgate-On-Sea | N/A | Walking directions to Westgate-On-Sea |
Based on 52 recent sales, the median property price is £307,500 (about £314 per square foot) in Garlinge area, with individual transactions ranging from £75,500 up to £650,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 10 | £486,250 | £295 |
| Semi-Detached | 32 | £311,250 | £335 |
| Terraced | 6 | £264,000 | £275 |
| Flats | 4 | £102,500 | £175 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £327,475 | £118,000 | £237,500 | £180,000 |
| 2017 | £313,000 | £99,000 | £255,000 | £190,000 |
| 2018 | £255,000 | £95,000 | £268,500 | £210,000 |
| 2019 | £306,500 | £154,500 | £260,000 | £225,000 |
| 2020 | £352,500 | £131,250 | £275,000 | £213,500 |
| 2021 | £330,000 | £135,000 | £325,000 | £250,000 |
| 2022 | £452,000 | £128,000 | £350,000 | £258,000 |
| 2023 | £435,000 | £129,000 | £340,000 | £261,500 |
| 2024 | £650,000 | £153,000 | £315,000 | £240,000 |
| 2025 | £410,000 | £120,000 | £318,750 | £258,750 |
| 2026 | £440,000 | £90,000 | £315,000 | £280,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £259 | £194 | £259 | £178 |
| 2017 | £254 | £181 | £243 | £240 |
| 2018 | £284 | £204 | £264 | £241 |
| 2019 | £285 | £207 | £266 | £241 |
| 2020 | £275 | £225 | £259 | £221 |
| 2021 | £347 | £252 | £289 | £252 |
| 2022 | £377 | £250 | £328 | £294 |
| 2023 | £324 | £276 | £363 | £302 |
| 2024 | £332 | £245 | £340 | £280 |
| 2025 | £296 | £236 | £319 | £255 |
| 2026 | £301 | £155 | £344 | £286 |
There were 10 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near CT8 8DL.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04 Nov 2025 | 26, Wellesley Road, Westgate-On-Sea, CT8 8DR | Terraced | Freehold | £312,000 | |
| 30 Jul 2025 | 4, Crofton Road, Westgate-On-Sea, CT8 8DY | Detached | Freehold | £270,000 | |
| 03 Feb 2026 | 128, Minster Road, Westgate-On-Sea, CT8 8DG | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £456,500 | |
| 21 Jan 2026 | 98, Minster Road, Westgate-On-Sea, CT8 8DG | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £329,000 | |
| 27 Mar 2026 | 16, St Benets Road, Westgate-On-Sea, CT8 8DX | Terraced | Freehold | £225,000 |
In the CT8 8DL postcode area, located within Westbrook & Garlinge, there are 3 primary and 2 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.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Primary | St Crispin's Infant School | Academy converter | Requires improvement Area360 rating. Inspected 14 Jan 2025. | |
| 0.6 mi | Primary | St Saviour's Church of England Junior School | Voluntary controlled school | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 13 Mar 2014. | |
| 0.7 mi | Secondary | Ursuline College | Academy converter | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 8 Nov 2022. |
Annual council tax rates for Thanet district.
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for CT8 8DL, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Darren Oxborrow
Garlinge - Elected 30 Oct 2025
Roger Gale
Herne Bay and Sandwich - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around CT8 8DL records about 87 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a high crime rate for England: it scores 8 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, criminal damage and arson and shoplifting.
The median sale price around CT8 8DL in Garlinge is £307,500 (about £314 per square foot) based on 52 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 5 schools close to CT8 8DL, including St Crispin's Infant School (Requires improvement), St Saviour's Church of England Junior School (Good) and Ursuline College (Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
The closest station to CT8 8DL is Westgate-On-Sea, about 1,099 m away.
CT8 8DL scores 7 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 11,061 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Herne Bay and Sandwich covering CT8 8DL is Roger Gale (Conservative and Unionist Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Darren Oxborrow (Reform UK).