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CT9 5LH

Garlinge

Thanet

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

Overview

Postcode CT9 5LH 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 98.5 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 0.7 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
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
99
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
0.7%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

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 98.5 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

0.7%

Approximately 0.7% 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

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 106 ft away from CT9 5LH.

Flood risk

No risk

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

DistanceNameLines
0.7 mi

Westgate-On-Sea

N/A

0.9 mi

Margate

N/A

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.3 miGeorge ParkSmall

Property prices in Garlinge

Based on 40 recent sales, the median property price is £308,000 in Garlinge area, with individual transactions ranging from £100,000 up to £650,000.

By property type (last year):
TypeSalesMedian
Detached3£500,000
Flats6£157,750
Semi-Detached26£317,500
Terraced5£306,000

10 years price trend in Garlinge

Schools

In the CT9 5LH 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 miNot applicableCherry TreeOther independent special school

Outstanding

0.6 miSecondaryHartsdown AcademyAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

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

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/08/2025.