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CT9 5FQ

Garlinge

Thanet

England / South East / Thanet / Westbrook & Garlinge / Garlinge / CT9 5FQ

Overview

Postcode CT9 5FQ 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 very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 159.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Westbrook & Garlinge is £41,700 per year. The nearest station is Margate located about 1.0 miles away. There are 3 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest small park is George Park.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
159
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
39.2%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

10/10

Westbrook & Garlinge has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 2,616 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 8% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

Westbrook & Garlinge has a very high crime rate, with approximately 159.1 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

39.2%

Approximately 39.2% 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

2/10

The average income of residents in Westbrook & Garlinge is £41,700 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near CT9 5FQ.

Flood risk

No risk

Westbrook & Garlinge near CT9 5FQ 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 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

DistanceNameLines
1 mi

Margate

N/A

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.5 miGeorge ParkSmall

Area Profile

Population
331
Population density
753.1 per km²

Demographics

British
311
93.96%
Other White
7
2.11%
African
5
1.51%
Indian
5
1.51%
Irish
1
0.3%
Total population: 331

Housing

Owns with a mortgage
42
33.6%
Other social rented
25
20%
Owns outright
25
20%
Social rents from council
24
19.2%
Private landlord or letting agency
6
4.8%
Total households: 125

Property prices in Garlinge

Based on 47 recent sales, the median property price is £320,000 in Garlinge area, with individual transactions ranging from £100,000 up to £650,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached5£425,000
Flats6£157,750
Semi-Detached28£342,500
Terraced8£268,750

10 years price trend in Garlinge

Schools

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

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.4 miPrimaryGarlinge Primary School and NurseryFoundation school

Good

0.6 miSecondaryHartsdown AcademyAcademy converter

Good

0.7 miNot applicableCherry TreeOther independent special school

Outstanding

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.3 miGarlinge Newsagents54 High Street, Margate, CT9 5LW
0.4 miCostcutter166-168 Canterbury Road, Margate, CT9 5JW
0.4 miM&S Simply Food233 Canterbury Road, Margate, CT9 5JP

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/09/2025.