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CT9 1LR

Margate Central

Thanet

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Detailed insights for CT9 1LR

Overview

Postcode CT9 1LR is located in an urban city, within the Margate Central ward of Thanet in the South East region, and forms part of the Cliftonville West area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 298.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Cliftonville West is £34,600 per year. The nearest station is Margate located about 0.5 miles away. There are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 4 parks nearby, closest large park is Dane Park.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
299
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
14%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

10/10

Cliftonville West has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 139 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 1% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Cliftonville West has a very high crime rate, with approximately 298.8 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

14%

Approximately 14.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 13.4% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

1/10

The average income of residents in Cliftonville West is £34,600 per year.

Noise Level

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 275 ft away from CT9 1LR.

Flood risk

No risk

Cliftonville West near CT9 1LR has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Margate located about 0.5 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for CT9 1LR
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.5 mi

Margate

N/A

Walking directions to Margate

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for CT9 1LR
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miDane ParkLargeWalking directions to Dane Park
0.5 miTivoli ParkLargeWalking directions to Tivoli Park
0.5 miFort HillSmallWalking directions to Fort Hill

Area Profile

Population
355
Population density
6,988.2 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
225
62.85%
Other White
69
19.27%
African
14
3.91%
Other Asian
12
3.35%
Roma
6
1.68%
Total population: 358

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
111
59.68%
Owns with a mortgage
24
12.9%
Other social rented
22
11.83%
Owns outright
18
9.68%
Other forms of private rent
7
3.76%
Total households: 186

Property prices in Margate Central

Based on 70 recent sales, the median property price is £212,500 in Margate Central area, with individual transactions ranging from £50,000 up to £750,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Margate Central 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 Margate Central over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached3£670,000
Flats28£134,000
Semi-Detached6£357,500
Terraced33£230,000

10 year median price trend in Margate Central

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

Schools

In the CT9 1LR postcode area, located within Cliftonville West, there are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for CT9 1LR
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.0 miPrimaryMargate, Holy Trinity and St John's Church of England Primary SchoolVoluntary controlled school

Good

0.4 miPrimarySalmestone Primary SchoolAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.5 miNot applicableParkview AcademyOther independent special school

Inadequate

Local amenities

15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of CT9 1LR

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for CT9 1LR
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miLawrence Stores16B St Johns Road, Margate, CT9 1LUWalking directions to Lawrence Stores
0.1 miVictoria Stores1 Victoria Road, Margate, CT9 1LNWalking directions to Victoria Stores
0.1 miMargate Family Shopper186 High Street, Margate, CT9 1JZWalking directions to Margate Family Shopper
0.1 miResul Convenience Store18 Cowper Road, Margate, CT9 1SXWalking directions to Resul Convenience Store
0.1 miC & S News138 High Street, Margate, CT9 1JWWalking directions to C & S News

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Thanet district (2025-26).

Band A£1,594
Band B£1,860
Band C£2,126
Band D£2,391
Band E£2,923
Band F£3,454
Band G£3,985
Band H£4,782

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

Geographic Information

RegionSouth EastUKJ
DistrictThanetE07000114
Parliamentary ConstituencyEast ThanetE14001216
WardMargate CentralE05005093
ParishThanet, unparished areaE43000241
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Cliftonville WestE02005132
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Thanet 001GE01035317
Police ForceKent
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/12/2025.