CT9 1XL

Margate Central · Thanet · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Local authority
Thanet
Constituency
East Thanet
Postcode district
CT9
Postcode sector
CT9 1

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
CT9 1XN 76 m
CT9 1XP 82 m
CT9 1XR 82 m
CT9 1XS 82 m
CT9 5FE 123 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
CT9 1XL
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
1 December 2008
Postcode area
CT
Postcode district
CT9
Postcode sector
CT9 1
Latitude
51.386270
Longitude
1.375786
British National Grid easting
634,977
British National Grid northing
170,655

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
E00125269
Lower layer super output area
Thanet 003A · E01024676
Middle layer super output area
Thanet 003 · E02005134

Postcode source versions

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Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
37
Primary
18
Secondary
6
  1. Margate, Holy Trinity and St John's Church of England Primary School

    Voluntary controlled school

    642 m
  2. Hartsdown Academy

    Academy converter

    841 m
  3. Salmestone Primary School

    Academy sponsor led

    950 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
4,560
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 1,864
  • Anti social behaviour 637
  • Criminal damage and arson 409
  • Shoplifting 391
  • Other theft 270

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
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

Small counts are adjusted for privacy, so totals can differ slightly between Census tables.

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

GP practices

8

within 5 km straight-line

  • THE LIMES MEDICAL CENTRE

    TRINITY SQUARE, MARGATE, CT9 1QY

    ODS code G82052

    851 m

  • NORTHDOWN & DASHWOOD SURGERY

    NORTHDOWN PARK ROAD, MARGATE, CT9 2TR

    ODS code G82066

    2.2 km

  • WESTGATE SURGERY

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

    ODS code G82079

    2.6 km

  • BETHESDA MEDICAL CENTRE

    PALM BAY AVENUE, CLIFTONVILLE, MARGATE, CT9 3NR

    ODS code G82105

    2.8 km

  • ST PETER'S SURGERY

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

    ODS code G82219

    3.7 km

  • MOCKETTS WOOD SURGERY

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

    ODS code G82650

    3.7 km

  • SUMMERHILL SURGERY

    243 MARGATE ROAD, RAMSGATE, CT12 6SU

    ODS code G82046

    4.8 km

  • BROADSTAIRS MEDICAL PRACTICE

    THE BROADWAY, BROADSTAIRS, CT10 2AJ

    ODS code G82796

    4.9 km

Nearby transport

  • Seafront

    TXR · Margate

    0.1 miles
  • Marine Terrace

    BCT · Margate

    0.1 miles
  • Marine Terrace

    BCT · Margate

    0.1 miles
  • Marine Terrace

    BCT · Margate

    0.1 miles
  • Marine Terrace

    BCT · Margate

    0.1 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Thanet 003A, 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

49 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
1 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.

Evidence in context

Schools

37 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 642 m.

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

Recorded crime

4,560 published events cover 12 months, averaging 380 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 1,864 events.

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