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CT9

MARGATE

Kent, South East, England

CT9 is the postcode district for MARGATE, located in Kent, South East.

Avg price £300,520
1yr change ▼ 1.7%
Crime 84% above avg
Schools 0 Outstanding
Updated 2026-03
Average House Price

£300,520

▼ 1.7% vs last year

This area National avg £287K

5% above national avg

Crime Rate

149.7/1,000

This area National avg 81.3/1,000

84% above national avg

Schools (Ofsted)

15 schools

Broadband Speed

306 Mbps

Property Prices in CT9

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data

The average property price in CT9 is £300,520, which is 33% below the Kent average of £450,882.

Property values in CT9 are close to the England and Wales national average of £287,000.

House prices in CT9 have fallen 1.7% over the past 12 months and risen 0.0% over five years.

Average Price by Property Type

Type Average Price Sales (12m)
Detached £487,538 247
Semi-detached £344,572 384
Terraced £299,454 614
Flat £170,544 664
All types £300,520 2035

5-Year Price History

£294K £298K £301K £304K £307K 2023 2024 2025

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Crime & Safety in CT9

Source: data.police.uk (rolling 12 months)

With 149.7 recorded crimes per 1,000 residents, CT9 has a crime rate significantly 84% above the national average of 81.3 per 1,000.

Crime by Type vs National Average

Violent crime
61.7 per 1,000 (avg: 22.1 per 1,000)
Burglary
2.7 per 1,000 (avg: 6.8 per 1,000)
Vehicle crime
4.7 per 1,000 (avg: 8.4 per 1,000)
Antisocial behaviour
30.0 per 1,000 (avg: 16.2 per 1,000)
Other theft
19.9 per 1,000 (avg: 9.5 per 1,000)
This area
National average

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Schools in CT9

Source: DfE Get Information About Schools / Ofsted

CT9 has 15 schools within or near its boundaries, including 5 rated Good by Ofsted.

Nearest Schools

School Type Ofsted Distance
Margate, Holy Trinity and St John's Church of England Primary School Primary Good mi
St Anthony's School Other Not inspected mi
Garlinge Primary School and Nursery Primary Good mi
Enterprise Learning Alliance Other Not inspected mi
Hartsdown Academy Secondary Good mi

0

Outstanding

5

Good

0

Requires improvement

0

Inadequate

Demographics

Source: ONS Census 2021

142,691

Population

67

Median Age

25%

Owner-Occupied

76%

Economically Active

Tenure Type

Owner-occupied
25.0%
Private rent
24.0%
Social rent
12.0%

Broadband & Connectivity

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations

Average broadband download speeds in CT9 are 306.0 Mbps, with 99% of premises having access to superfast broadband and 90% with full fibre (FTTP) connectivity.

306.0 Mbps

Avg Download

55.0 Mbps

Avg Upload

98%

Superfast Coverage

73%

Ultrafast Coverage

0%

Full Fibre (FTTP)

Council Tax

Source: Valuation Office Agency

Council tax in CT9 is collected by Thanet. The Band D rate is £2,173/year.

Band A
8.0%
Band B
14.0%
Band C
25.0%
Band D
22.0%
Band E
16.0%
Band F
9.0%
Band G
5.0%
Band H
1.0%

Area Summary

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CT9 — MARGATE

Area Summary

CT9 (MARGATE) offers property prices near the national average (£300,520), higher-than-average crime (84% above national average), 15 nearby schools, and excellent broadband (306 Mbps average).

Prices

Near avg

Safety

High crime

Schools

Weak

Broadband

Good

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average house price in CT9?
The average house price in CT9 (MARGATE) is £300,520, based on 2035 residential sales in the past 12 months. This is 5% above the national average of £287,000. Prices have fallen by 1.7% over the past year.
Is CT9 a safe area to live?
Crime in CT9 is above the national average (149.7 crimes per 1,000 residents vs 81.3 nationally). The most common crime types recorded are violent crime (61.7 per 1,000) and antisocial behaviour (30.0 per 1,000). Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk rolling 12-month data.
What are the schools like in CT9?
There are 15 schools in or near CT9. 33% are rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted — 0 Outstanding and 5 Good. None require improvement.
What is the council tax in CT9?
Council tax in CT9 is collected by Thanet. The Band D rate is £2,173 per year (2025–26). This is the total bill including county, district, police, and fire precepts.
What broadband speeds are available in CT9?
The average broadband download speed in CT9 is 306 Mbps. Superfast broadband (30 Mbps+) is available to 98% of premises, ultrafast to 73%, and full-fibre (FTTP) to 0%. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.
What percentage of homes in CT9 are owner-occupied?
According to the ONS Census 2021, 25% of homes in CT9 are owner-occupied. 24% are privately rented and 12% are social housing. The total population is approximately 142,691.