Postcode CT9 4AD is located in an urban city, within the Salmestone area of Thanet in the South East region, and forms part of the Salmestone area. It has high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 169.8 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 Salmestone is £47,731 per year. The median sale price in Salmestone is £268,000 (around £287 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £225,000 and £313,500. The nearest station is Margate, about 0.9 miles away. There are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest large park is Tivoli Park.
Salmestone has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 9,833 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 30% most deprived areas in England.
Salmestone has a very high crime rate, with approximately 169.8 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 26.2% 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.
High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 77 ft away from CT9 4AD.
Salmestone near CT9 4AD 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.5 mi | Tivoli Park | Large | Walking directions to Tivoli Park |
Based on 65 recent sales, the median property price is £268,000 (about £287 per square foot) in Salmestone area, with individual transactions ranging from £133,000 up to £400,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-Detached | 24 | £277,500 | £317 |
| Terraced | 32 | £265,000 | £263 |
| Detached | 6 | £235,000 | £395 |
| Flats | 3 | £140,000 | £310 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £225,000 | £140,000 | £205,000 | £171,000 |
| 2017 | £315,000 | £148,000 | £230,000 | £174,250 |
| 2018 | £450,000 | £152,750 | £235,000 | £200,000 |
| 2019 | £290,000 | £132,000 | £238,000 | £190,000 |
| 2020 | £425,000 | £129,500 | £235,000 | £199,500 |
| 2021 | £416,000 | £146,500 | £280,000 | £240,000 |
| 2022 | £380,000 | £172,500 | £332,500 | £285,000 |
| 2023 | £510,000 | £133,000 | £310,000 | £250,000 |
| 2024 | £355,000 | £107,500 | £275,000 | £252,500 |
| 2025 | £315,000 | £137,500 | £275,000 | £240,000 |
| 2026 | £240,000 | £133,000 | £265,000 | £272,500 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £337 | £234 | £247 | £181 |
| 2017 | £246 | £241 | £242 | £191 |
| 2018 | £253 | £240 | £245 | £215 |
| 2019 | £253 | £247 | £255 | £218 |
| 2020 | £275 | £223 | £260 | £207 |
| 2021 | £350 | £251 | £298 | £263 |
| 2022 | £372 | £289 | £333 | £298 |
| 2023 | £382 | £300 | £306 | £289 |
| 2024 | £366 | £272 | £312 | £271 |
| 2025 | £357 | £310 | £323 | £242 |
| 2026 | £443 | £275 | £289 | £266 |
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near CT9 4AD.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08 Dec 2025 | 163, Ramsgate Road, Margate, CT9 4EY | Terraced | Freehold | £240,000 | |
| 28 Nov 2025 | 219, Ramsgate Road, Margate, CT9 4EY | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £270,000 | |
| 08 Oct 2025 | 221, Ramsgate Road, Margate, CT9 4EY | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £268,000 | |
| 26 Jun 2026 | 42, Perkins Avenue, Margate, CT9 4AU | Flats | Leasehold | £135,000 | |
| 28 Nov 2025 | 44A, Perkins Avenue, Margate, CT9 4AU | Flats | Leasehold | £140,000 |
In the CT9 4AD postcode area, located within Salmestone, there are 5 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.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Primary | Salmestone Primary School | Academy sponsor led | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 22 Jan 2019. | |
| 0.3 mi | Primary | St Gregory's Catholic Primary School, Margate | Academy converter | Good Area360 rating. Inspected 11 Feb 2025. | |
| 0.4 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 4AD
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Andrew & Jill's General Store | 97 Ramsgate Road, Margate, CT9 4BL | Walking directions to Andrew & Jill's General Store |
| 0.2 mi | Margate Mini Market & Off Licence | 78-80 Ramsgate Road, Margate, CT9 5RY | Walking directions to Margate Mini Market & Off Licence |
| 0.5 mi | Victoria Stores | 1 Victoria Road, Margate, CT9 1LN | Walking directions to Victoria Stores |
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 4AD, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Katie Elizabeth Pope
Salmestone - Elected 4 May 2023
Leo David Britcher
Salmestone - Elected 4 May 2023
Polly Billington
East Thanet - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around CT9 4AD records about 170 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 public order.
The median sale price around CT9 4AD in Salmestone is £268,000 (about £287 per square foot) based on 65 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 6 schools close to CT9 4AD, including Salmestone Primary School (Good), St Gregory's Catholic Primary School, Margate (Good) and Drapers Mills Primary Academy (Requires improvement). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
The closest station to CT9 4AD is Margate, about 1,426 m away.
CT9 4AD scores 8 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 9,833 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 4AD is Polly Billington (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 2 local councillors: Katie Elizabeth Pope (Labour Party) and Leo David Britcher (Labour Party).