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CT9 5QZ

Garlinge

Thanet

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Detailed insights for CT9 5QZ

Overview

Postcode CT9 5QZ 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 0.4 miles away. There are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest large park is Hartsdown Park.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
159
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
14%
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

14%

Approximately 14.0% 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 5QZ.

Flood risk

No risk

Westbrook & Garlinge near CT9 5QZ 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 0.4 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for CT9 5QZ
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.4 mi

Margate

N/A

Walking directions to Margate

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for CT9 5QZ
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.1 miHartsdown ParkLargeWalking directions to Hartsdown Park
0.1 miTivoli ParkLargeWalking directions to Tivoli Park

Area Profile

Population
264
Population density
1,211.6 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
238
90.15%
White and Asian (mixed)
6
2.27%
Other White
6
2.27%
African
4
1.52%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
3
1.14%
Total population: 264

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
57
41.91%
Owns with a mortgage
33
24.26%
Private landlord or letting agency
23
16.91%
Other social rented
16
11.76%
Other forms of private rent
4
2.94%
Total households: 136

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 5QZ postcode area, located within Westbrook & Garlinge, there are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for CT9 5QZ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miSecondaryHartsdown AcademyAcademy converter

Good

0.4 miPrimarySalmestone Primary SchoolAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.4 miPrimarySt Gregory's Catholic Primary School, MargateAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

7 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of CT9 5QZ

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for CT9 5QZ
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.4 miWestbrook General Stores101 Canterbury Road, Margate, CT9 5AXWalking directions to Westbrook General Stores
0.4 miWestbrook Food and Wine77-79 Canterbury Road, Margate, CT9 5AXWalking directions to Westbrook Food and Wine
0.4 miPremier Convenience Store55 Canterbury Road, Margate, CT9 5ASWalking directions to Premier Convenience Store
0.4 miAndrew & Jill's General Store97 Ramsgate Road, Margate, CT9 4BLWalking directions to Andrew & Jill's General Store
0.5 miMargate Mini Market & Off Licence78-80 Ramsgate Road, Margate, CT9 5RYWalking directions to Margate Mini Market & Off Licence

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 005AE01024672
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.