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CT9 5LA

Garlinge

Thanet

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Detailed insights for CT9 5LA

Overview

Postcode CT9 5LA 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 high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 97.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Westbrook & Garlinge is £41,700 per year. The nearest station is Westgate-On-Sea located about 0.6 miles away. There are 3 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
97
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
2.1%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

7/10

Westbrook & Garlinge has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 12,755 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 39% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

8/10

Westbrook & Garlinge has a high crime rate, with approximately 97.4 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

2.1%

Approximately 2.1% 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 5LA.

Flood risk

No risk

Westbrook & Garlinge near CT9 5LA has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Westgate-On-Sea located about 0.6 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for CT9 5LA
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.6 mi

Westgate-On-Sea

N/A

Walking directions to Westgate-On-Sea

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
323
Population density
402.2 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
311
96.28%
Irish
4
1.24%
Other Asian
3
0.93%
Indian
2
0.62%
White and Asian (mixed)
1
0.31%
Total population: 323

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
48
33.57%
Owns with a mortgage
44
30.77%
Private landlord or letting agency
40
27.97%
Other forms of private rent
8
5.59%
Social rents from council
2
1.4%
Total households: 143

Property prices in Garlinge

Based on 43 recent sales, the median property price is £312,500 in Garlinge area, with individual transactions ranging from £115,000 up to £615,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

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

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Garlinge over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached5£395,000
Flats6£166,250
Semi-Detached24£337,500
Terraced8£268,750

10 year median price trend in Garlinge

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Garlinge.

Schools

In the CT9 5LA postcode area, located within Westbrook & Garlinge, there are 3 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for CT9 5LA
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.5 miPrimarySt Crispin's Community Primary Infant SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.6 miPrimaryGarlinge Primary School and NurseryFoundation school

Good

0.7 miPrimarySt Saviour's Church of England Junior SchoolVoluntary controlled school

Good

Local amenities

3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of CT9 5LA

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for CT9 5LA
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miM&S Simply Food233 Canterbury Road, Margate, CT9 5JPWalking directions to M&S Simply Food
0.3 miGarlinge Newsagents54 High Street, Margate, CT9 5LWWalking directions to Garlinge Newsagents
0.4 miCostcutter166-168 Canterbury Road, Margate, CT9 5JWWalking directions to Costcutter

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.

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 005BE01024673
Police ForceKent
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/12/2025.