CT9 1BA

Margate Central · Thanet · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Post town
Margate
Local authority
Thanet
Constituency
East Thanet
Postcode district
CT9
Postcode sector
CT9 1

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
CT9 1PT 19 m
CT9 1PR 62 m
CT9 1NX 64 m
CT9 1RE 67 m
CT9 1PZ 68 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
CT9 1BA
Status
Current
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
CT
Postcode district
CT9
Postcode sector
CT9 1
Latitude
51.387982
Longitude
1.382856
British National Grid easting
635,460
British National Grid northing
170,868

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
South East · E12000008
Local authority district
Thanet · E07000114
Parish or community
E43000241
Westminster constituency
East Thanet · E14001216
Output area
E00125268
Lower layer super output area
Thanet 001G · E01035317
Middle layer super output area
Thanet 001 · E02005132

Postcode source versions

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Property

At this postcode

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4 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
25, Cecil Square, Margate, CT9 1BA 28 June 2024 £255,000
The Post Office, 22 - 23, Cecil Square, Margate, CT9 1BA 27 September 2019 £250,000
24, Flat 3, Cecil Square, Margate, CT9 1BA 3 September 2003 £35,000

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
36
Primary
18
Secondary
6
  1. Margate, Holy Trinity and St John's Church of England Primary School

    Voluntary controlled school

    299 m
  2. Parkview Academy

    Other independent special school

    926 m
  3. Salmestone Primary School

    Academy sponsor led

    1.1 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
4,795
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 1,951
  • Anti social behaviour 669
  • Criminal damage and arson 433
  • Shoplifting 411
  • Other theft 286

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
4

1 female, 3 male

Postcode households
4
Residents per household
1.0
CT9 1 residents
7,661

Age bands in CT9 1

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
19.9%

1,596 residents

Age 15 to 24
11.5%

922 residents

Age 25 to 44
32.1%

2,573 residents

Age 45 to 64
25%

2,001 residents

Age 65 and over
11.4%

916 residents

This postcode contained 0.1% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider CT9 1 sector, not people in this individual postcode.

How to read these estimates
The standard postcode headcounts and the commissioned age table are separate ONS outputs. Small counts are disclosure-controlled, and totals can differ slightly between tables. Coverage is England and Wales only.

Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version 2024-04-08.

Fixed broadband coverage

Ofcom's predicted availability across all residential and commercial premises in this postcode in January 2026.

Superfast, 30 Mbit/s+
100%
Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+
50%
Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
50%
Gigabit-capable
50%
Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband
0%
Next Generation Access
100%
Decent broadband available from fixed wireless
0%
Coverage is a modelled postcode-level snapshot, not a speed test or a guarantee for a named property. Check availability with providers before making a decision. Ofcom does not publish postcode-level full-fibre coverage in this release for commercial-confidentiality reasons.

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations Spring 2026, version 2026-01-v2. Contains Ofcom data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

NHS ODS

GP practices

8

within 5 km

  • THE LIMES MEDICAL CENTRE

    TRINITY SQUARE, MARGATE, CT9 1QY

    ODS code G82052

    379 m

  • NORTHDOWN & DASHWOOD SURGERY

    NORTHDOWN PARK ROAD, MARGATE, CT9 2TR

    ODS code G82066

    1.7 km

  • BETHESDA MEDICAL CENTRE

    PALM BAY AVENUE, CLIFTONVILLE, MARGATE, CT9 3NR

    ODS code G82105

    2.2 km

  • WESTGATE SURGERY

    60 WESTGATE BAY AVENUE, WESTGATE-ON-SEA, CT8 8SN

    ODS code G82079

    3.1 km

  • MOCKETTS WOOD SURGERY

    HOPEVILLE AVENUE, ST. PETERS, BROADSTAIRS, CT10 2TR

    ODS code G82650

    3.4 km

  • ST PETER'S SURGERY

    THANET COMMUNITY HEALTH HUB, NORTHWOOD ROAD, BROADSTAIRS, CT10 2RZ

    ODS code G82219

    3.5 km

  • BROADSTAIRS MEDICAL PRACTICE

    THE BROADWAY, BROADSTAIRS, CT10 2AJ

    ODS code G82796

    4.6 km

  • SUMMERHILL SURGERY

    243 MARGATE ROAD, RAMSGATE, CT12 6SU

    ODS code G82046

    4.8 km

Organisation records, not service availability
These are records marked active in NHS England's Organisation Data Service for England and Wales. Branch surgeries, pharmacies, dentists and hospitals are not included. They do not confirm patient registration, services, opening hours, appointments or care quality. Distances are straight-line from the postcode point.

Source acquired on 2026-09-03. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.

Nearby transport

  • Magistrates Court

    TXR · Margate

    0.0 miles
  • Cecil Square

    BCT · Margate

    0.0 miles
  • Pump Lane

    BCT · Margate

    0.0 miles
  • Cecil Square

    BCT · Margate

    0.0 miles
  • Cecil Street Council Offices

    BCS · Margate

    0.0 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Thanet 001G, the published LSOA linked to this postcode. Decile 1 contains the most deprived 10% of English LSOAs and decile 10 the least deprived 10%.

Overall IMD decile

1 of 10

Overall England rank

638 of 33,755

Income
1 of 10
Employment
1 of 10
Education and skills
1 of 10
Health and disability
1 of 10
Crime
1 of 10
Housing and services
1 of 10
Living environment
3 of 10

These are relative area statistics, not measures of an individual household, affluence or absolute change. They cannot be compared with indices for other UK nations. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, version 2025-v2.

Flood risk

Environment Agency long-term indicators for the area around addresses in this postcode. They are not an assessment of any individual property and do not show current or forecast flooding.

High risk addresses
0
Medium risk addresses
0
Low risk addresses
0
Groundwater flood alert area
Unlikely

Source: Environment Agency flood-risk postcode search tool data, version 2026-06-18. Check the long-term risk for an individual area. © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2025. All rights reserved.

Evidence in context

A factual reading of the data in this report's scope. It is not a location score or a recommendation.

Property market

Recorded sales

The five-year median is £255,000 from 1 recorded sale in CT9 1BA. This is a recorded-sale statistic, not a current valuation.

The latest UK House Price Index average for Thanet is £268,760 in June 2026, up 0.9% year on year.

Schools

Published establishments

36 open schools are in scope, including 18 primary and 6 secondary schools. Margate, Holy Trinity and St John's Church of England Primary School is the nearest published school at 299 m.

Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.

Recorded crime

Published police records

4,795 published events cover 12 months, averaging 399.583 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 1,951 events.

The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.