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CT9 5LU

Garlinge

Thanet

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

Overview

Postcode CT9 5LU 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 0.8 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
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 98.5 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 5LU.

Flood risk

No risk

Westbrook & Garlinge near CT9 5LU 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 0.8 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.

DistanceNameLines
0.8 mi

Westgate-On-Sea

N/A

1 mi

Margate

N/A

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.4 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 5LU 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
0.1 miGarlinge Newsagents54 High Street, Margate, CT9 5LW
0.2 miM&S Simply Food233 Canterbury Road, Margate, CT9 5JP
0.2 miCostcutter166-168 Canterbury Road, Margate, CT9 5JW

Data Sources

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