Postcode CT9 2RG is located in an urban city, within the Dane Valley ward of Thanet in the South East region, and forms part of the Salmestone area. It has very high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 88.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Salmestone is £47,731 per year. The nearest station is Margate located about 0.9 miles away. There are 6 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest large park is Dane Park.
Salmestone has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 4,057 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 12% most deprived areas in England.
Salmestone has a high crime rate, with approximately 88.6 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 45.8% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 12.6% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Salmestone is £47,731 per year.
Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 312 ft away from CT9 2RG.
Salmestone near CT9 2RG has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Margate located about 0.9 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.9 mi | Margate | N/A | Walking directions to Margate |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Dane Park | Large | Walking directions to Dane Park |
Based on 52 recent sales, the median property price is £268,500 in Dane Valley area, with individual transactions ranging from £110,000 up to £615,000.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 10 | £322,500 |
| Flats | 2 | £112,500 |
| Semi-Detached | 10 | £274,500 |
| Terraced | 30 | £246,250 |
10 year median price trend in Dane Valley
In the CT9 2RG postcode area, located within Salmestone, there are 6 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.
10 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of CT9 2RG
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | TNS Local | 72 Upper Dane Road, Margate, CT9 2LX | Walking directions to TNS Local |
| 0.3 mi | TNS News | 79 Upper Dane Road, Margate, CT9 2LZ | Walking directions to TNS News |
| 0.3 mi | Resul Convenience Store | 18 Cowper Road, Margate, CT9 1SX | Walking directions to Resul Convenience Store |
| 0.4 mi | Margate Mini Market & Off Licence | 78-80 Ramsgate Road, Margate, CT9 5RY | Walking directions to Margate Mini Market & Off Licence |
| 0.4 mi | Victoria Stores | 1 Victoria Road, Margate, CT9 1LN | Walking directions to Victoria Stores |
Annual council tax rates for Thanet district (2025-26).
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.