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CT9 5DA

Canterbury Road

Garlinge

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Overview

Postcode CT9 5DA is located in an urban city, within the Garlinge ward of Thanet in the South East region, and forms part of the Westbrook & Garlinge area. It has average deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 17.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 80% below the South East average of 84 per 1,000. The average income per household in Westbrook & Garlinge is £54,137 per year. The nearest station is Margate, about 0.7 miles away. There are 3 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest small park is George Park.

Crime rate
1/10
Crimes per 1k residents
17
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
9.8%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

5/10

Westbrook & Garlinge has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 15,877 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 48% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

1/10

Westbrook & Garlinge has a very low crime rate, with approximately 17.1 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

9.8%

Approximately 9.8% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 10.8% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

3/10

The average income per household in Westbrook & Garlinge is £54,137 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 47 ft away from CT9 5DA.

Flood risk

No risk

Westbrook & Garlinge near CT9 5DA 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 0.7 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for CT9 5DA
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.7 mi

Margate

N/A

Walking directions to Margate
0.8 mi

Westgate-On-Sea

N/A

Walking directions to Westgate-On-Sea

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for CT9 5DA
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.1 miGeorge ParkSmallWalking directions to George Park

Area Profile

Population
350
Population density
6,724.5 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
6.72(-79%)
Anti-social behaviour
4.28(-65%)
Criminal damage and arson
3.67(-43%)
Other theft
1.83(-67%)
Burglary
1.22(-53%)
South East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
329
94.54%
Other White
10
2.87%
Irish
5
1.44%
White and Black African (mixed)
2
0.57%
Other Asian
1
0.29%
Total population: 348

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
80
28.67%
Level 3 (A level)
59
21.15%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
48
17.2%
No qualifications
39
13.98%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
29
10.39%
Total 16+ residents: 279

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
58
43.61%
Owns outright
46
34.59%
Private landlord or letting agency
13
9.77%
Social rents from council
8
6.02%
Other social rented
5
3.76%
Total households: 133

Property prices in Garlinge

Median price£307,500
Price per sq ft£310
Sales (last 12 months)48
Typical range (middle 50%)£249K – £350K

Based on 48 recent sales, the median property price is £307,500 (about £310 per square foot) in Garlinge area, with individual transactions ranging from £90,000 up to £650,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Garlinge over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached10£432,500£296
Semi-Detached28£307,500£335
Terraced7£250,000£246
Flats3£115,000£194

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Garlinge

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Garlinge.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£327,475£118,000£240,000£180,000
2017£313,000£99,000£255,000£190,000
2018£255,000£95,000£268,500£210,000
2019£306,500£154,500£260,000£225,000
2020£352,500£131,250£275,000£213,500
2021£330,000£135,000£325,000£250,000
2022£452,000£128,000£350,000£258,000
2023£435,000£129,000£340,000£261,500
2024£650,000£153,000£315,000£240,000
2025£410,000£120,000£318,750£258,750
2026£440,000£90,000£297,500
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Garlinge.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Garlinge.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£259£194£257£178
2017£254£181£243£240
2018£284£204£264£241
2019£285£207£266£241
2020£275£225£259£221
2021£347£252£289£252
2022£377£250£328£294
2023£324£276£363£302
2024£332£245£340£280
2025£296£236£319£255
2026£301£155£348
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Garlinge.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Garlinge in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near CT9 5DA.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near CT9 5DA
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
29 Aug 20254, Aby Court, Margate, CT9 5BUFlatsLeasehold£170,000
01 Apr 2026162A, Canterbury Road, Margate, CT9 5DBSemi-DetachedFreehold£255,000
05 Mar 2026Flat 6, 1, Roselawn Gardens, Margate, CT9 5JDFlatsLeasehold£90,000
08 Oct 2025Flat 3, 3, Roselawn Gardens, Margate, CT9 5JDFlatsLeasehold£115,000
07 Mar 2025Flat 1, 2, Roselawn Gardens, Margate, CT9 5JDFlatsLeasehold£92,500

Schools

In the CT9 5DA postcode area, located within Westbrook & Garlinge, there are 3 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for CT9 5DA
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimaryGarlinge Primary School and NurseryFoundation school

Good

0.4 miNot applicableCherry TreeOther independent special school

Outstanding

0.4 miSecondaryHartsdown AcademyAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

4 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of CT9 5DA

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for CT9 5DA
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miCostcutter166-168 Canterbury Road, Margate, CT9 5JWWalking directions to Costcutter
0.2 miGarlinge Newsagents54 High Street, Margate, CT9 5LWWalking directions to Garlinge Newsagents
0.2 miM&S Simply Food233 Canterbury Road, Margate, CT9 5JPWalking directions to M&S Simply Food
0.4 miTesco Express56 Canterbury Road, Margate, CT9 5BGWalking directions to Tesco Express

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 5DA, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Darren Oxborrow

Garlinge - Elected 30 Oct 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
WardGarlingeE05005091
ParishThanet, unparished areaE43000241
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Westbrook & GarlingeE02005136
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Thanet 005CE01024674
Police ForceKent
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about CT9 5DA

Is CT9 5DA (Westbrook & Garlinge) safe?

The area around CT9 5DA records about 17 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very low crime rate for England: it scores 1 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.

What is the average house price near CT9 5DA?

The median sale price around CT9 5DA in Westbrook & Garlinge is £307,500 (about £310 per square foot) based on 48 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near CT9 5DA?

There are 5 schools close to CT9 5DA, including Garlinge Primary School and Nursery (Good), Cherry Tree (Outstanding) and Hartsdown Academy (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to CT9 5DA?

The closest station to CT9 5DA is Margate, about 1,152 m away.

How deprived is the area around CT9 5DA?

CT9 5DA scores 5 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 15,877 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents CT9 5DA (Westbrook & Garlinge) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Herne Bay and Sandwich covering CT9 5DA is Roger Gale (Conservative and Unionist Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Darren Oxborrow (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.