Postcode CT9 3YS is located in an urban city, within the Dane Valley area of Thanet in the South East region, and forms part of the Dane Valley & Northdown Hill area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 168 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 2.0× the South East average of 84 per 1,000. The average income per household in Dane Valley & Northdown Hill is £45,926 per year. The median sale price in Dane Valley is £267,500 (around £273 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £243,750 and £314,375. The nearest station is Broadstairs, about 1.6 miles away. There are 6 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest large park is Northdown Park.
Dane Valley & Northdown Hill has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 3,674 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 11% most deprived areas in England.
Dane Valley & Northdown Hill has a very high crime rate, with approximately 168 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 36.8% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 34.3% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Dane Valley & Northdown Hill is £45,926 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near CT9 3YS.
Dane Valley & Northdown Hill near CT9 3YS has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Broadstairs located about 1.6 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.5 mi | Northdown Park | Large | Walking directions to Northdown Park |
Based on 60 recent sales, the median property price is £267,500 (about £273 per square foot) in Dane Valley area, with individual transactions ranging from £80,000 up to £725,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 6 | £332,500 | £336 |
| Semi-Detached | 23 | £290,000 | £275 |
| Terraced | 27 | £256,500 | £259 |
| Flats | 4 | £127,000 | £246 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £248,000 | £100,000 | £193,998 | £171,000 |
| 2017 | £292,500 | £97,000 | £220,000 | £193,000 |
| 2018 | £304,750 | £80,000 | £245,000 | £199,998 |
| 2019 | £326,000 | £88,750 | £240,000 | £200,000 |
| 2020 | £330,000 | £104,000 | £239,500 | £210,000 |
| 2021 | £375,000 | £110,500 | £267,500 | £225,000 |
| 2022 | £435,000 | £118,750 | £350,000 | £264,000 |
| 2023 | £430,000 | £127,500 | £278,000 | £264,500 |
| 2024 | £360,000 | £189,000 | £320,000 | £265,000 |
| 2025 | £308,000 | £107,000 | £283,750 | £252,000 |
| 2026 | £352,500 | £140,000 | £265,000 | £255,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £259 | £126 | £194 | £192 |
| 2017 | £245 | £176 | £206 | £203 |
| 2018 | £293 | £159 | £233 | £220 |
| 2019 | £284 | £174 | £235 | £208 |
| 2020 | £263 | £194 | £233 | £220 |
| 2021 | £314 | £205 | £272 | £249 |
| 2022 | £365 | £228 | £321 | £283 |
| 2023 | £347 | £252 | £307 | £276 |
| 2024 | £429 | £263 | £302 | £280 |
| 2025 | £381 | £214 | £289 | £260 |
| 2026 | £321 | £277 | £265 | £259 |
There were 40 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near CT9 3YS.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 Jun 2026 | 16, Irvine Drive, Margate, CT9 3XA | Terraced | Freehold | £255,000 | |
| 25 Jun 2026 | 38, Irvine Drive, Margate, CT9 3XA | Terraced | Freehold | £205,000 | |
| 04 Sept 2025 | 34, Irvine Drive, Margate, CT9 3XA | Detached | Freehold | £255,000 | |
| 07 Aug 2025 | 10, Irvine Drive, Margate, CT9 3XA | Terraced | Freehold | £240,000 | |
| 12 Mar 2026 | 11, Gainsborough Avenue, Margate, CT9 3QE | Detached | Freehold | £360,000 |
In the CT9 3YS postcode area, located within Dane Valley & Northdown Hill, there are 6 primary and 0 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Primary | Northdown Primary School | Academy sponsor led | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 23 Nov 2021. | |
| 0.5 mi | Primary | Cliftonville Primary School | Academy sponsor led | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 25 Jun 2024. | |
| 0.7 mi | Primary | Drapers Mills Primary Academy | Academy sponsor led | Requires improvement Area360 rating. Inspected 7 Jul 2026. |
3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of CT9 3YS
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Cowley Rise Store | 4 Cowley Rise, Margate, CT9 3XL | Walking directions to Cowley Rise Store |
| 0.4 mi | Domingos Mini Market | 48 Dane Valley Road, Margate, CT9 3RX | Walking directions to Domingos Mini Market |
| 0.4 mi | The Shop on The Hill | 68 Northdown Road, Broadstairs, CT10 3JD | Walking directions to The Shop on The Hill |
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 CT9 3YS, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Jack Packman
Dane Valley - Elected 4 May 2023
Martin John Boyd
Dane Valley - Elected 4 May 2023
Ruth Duckworth
Dane Valley - Elected 4 May 2023
Polly Billington
East Thanet - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around CT9 3YS records about 168 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very high crime rate for England: it scores 10 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, anti-social behaviour and criminal damage and arson.
The median sale price around CT9 3YS in Dane Valley is £267,500 (about £273 per square foot) based on 60 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 6 schools close to CT9 3YS, including Northdown Primary School (Good), Cliftonville Primary School (Good) and Drapers Mills Primary Academy (Requires improvement). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
CT9 3YS scores 9 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 3,674 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for East Thanet covering CT9 3YS is Polly Billington (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 3 local councillors: Jack Packman (Labour Party), Martin John Boyd (Labour Party) and Ruth Duckworth (Labour Party).