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CT9 4LJ

Flete Road

Thanet Villages

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Overview

Postcode CT9 4LJ is located in a rural hamlet, within the Thanet Villages ward of Thanet in the South East region, and forms part of the Minster & St-Nicholas-at-Wade area. It has high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 135.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 1.6× the South East average of 84 per 1,000. The average income per household in Minster & St-Nicholas-at-Wade is £51,337 per year. The nearest station is Margate, about 1.8 miles away.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
136
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
1.6%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

8/10

Minster & St-Nicholas-at-Wade has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 10,884 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 33% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Minster & St-Nicholas-at-Wade has a very high crime rate, with approximately 135.6 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

1.6%

Approximately 1.6% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 9.2% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

2/10

The average income per household in Minster & St-Nicholas-at-Wade is £51,337 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near CT9 4LJ.

Flood risk

No risk

Minster & St-Nicholas-at-Wade near CT9 4LJ 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 1.8 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
295
Population density
61.6 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
75.97(+140%)
Shoplifting
37.98(+376%)
Anti-social behaviour
16.37(+33%)
Public order
13.75(+127%)
Criminal damage and arson
13.1(+103%)
South East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
283
95.29%
Other White
6
2.02%
African
4
1.35%
Caribbean
2
0.67%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
1
0.34%
Total population: 297

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
69
26.95%
Level 3 (A level)
49
19.14%
Level 4+ (Degree)
47
18.36%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
35
13.67%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
32
12.5%
Total 16+ residents: 256

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
69
55.65%
Owns with a mortgage
31
25%
Private landlord or letting agency
15
12.1%
Other forms of private rent
6
4.84%
Social rents from council
2
1.61%
Total households: 124

Property prices in Thanet Villages

Median price£311,000
Price per sq ft£319
Sales (last 12 months)124
Typical range (middle 50%)£264K – £385K

Based on 124 recent sales, the median property price is £311,000 (about £319 per square foot) in Thanet Villages area, with individual transactions ranging from £112,000 up to £1,175,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Thanet Villages over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached40£410,000£330
Semi-Detached49£310,000£326
Terraced27£269,000£298
Flats8£180,000£291

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Thanet Villages

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Thanet Villages.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£347,998£149,995£232,250£209,000
2017£324,750£170,950£253,950£219,950
2018£377,500£173,500£266,998£229,995
2019£360,000£175,000£270,000£234,750
2020£385,000£155,000£280,000£250,000
2021£452,500£179,998£315,000£254,000
2022£575,000£211,495£373,748£305,000
2023£450,000£150,000£320,000£285,000
2024£380,000£190,000£348,800£269,000
2025£425,000£175,000£323,000£269,250
2026£427,500£150,000£285,000£253,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Thanet Villages.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Thanet Villages.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£263£246£273£279
2017£259£246£279£288
2018£311£220£312£258
2019£331£245£274£267
2020£330£278£304£300
2021£338£268£322£296
2022£371£303£358£367
2023£357£281£349£338
2024£343£283£324£330
2025£339£261£324£302
2026£326£228£339£263
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Thanet Villages.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Thanet Villages in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 1 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near CT9 4LJ.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near CT9 4LJ
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
04 Dec 2025Courtlands, Flete Road, Margate, CT9 4LLOtherFreehold£750,000

Schools

In the CT9 4LJ postcode area, located within Minster & St-Nicholas-at-Wade, there are no schools in close proximity.

Local amenities

No amenities nearby

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.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for CT9 4LJ, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Peter Kenneth Evans

Thanet Villages - Elected 1 May 2025

Reform UK

Member of parliament

Roger Gale

Herne Bay and Sandwich - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Conservative

Geographic Information

RegionSouth EastUKJ
DistrictThanetE07000114
Parliamentary ConstituencyHerne Bay and SandwichE14001282
WardThanet VillagesE05005100
ParishManstonE04005083
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Minster & St-Nicholas-at-WadeE02005145
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Thanet 014EE01035318
Police ForceKent
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about CT9 4LJ

Is CT9 4LJ (Minster & St-Nicholas-at-Wade) safe?

The area around CT9 4LJ records about 136 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 shoplifting.

What is the average house price near CT9 4LJ?

The median sale price around CT9 4LJ in Minster & St-Nicholas-at-Wade is £311,000 (about £319 per square foot) based on 124 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

How deprived is the area around CT9 4LJ?

CT9 4LJ scores 8 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 10,884 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents CT9 4LJ (Minster & St-Nicholas-at-Wade) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Herne Bay and Sandwich covering CT9 4LJ is Roger Gale (Conservative and Unionist Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Peter Kenneth Evans (Reform UK).

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.