CT9 2YR

Westgate-on-Sea · Thanet · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Local authority
Thanet
Postcode district
CT9
Postcode sector
CT9 2

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
CT8 8DQ 89 m
CT8 8DS 99 m
CT8 8DR 143 m
CT8 8DY 159 m
CT8 8DP 183 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
CT9 2YR
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 April 1987
Terminated
1 December 1991
Postcode area
CT
Postcode district
CT9
Postcode sector
CT9 2
Latitude
51.373331
Longitude
1.339235
British National Grid easting
632,500
British National Grid northing
169,100

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
South East · E12000008
Local authority district
Thanet · E07000114
Parish or community
E04012472
Westminster constituency
Herne Bay and Sandwich · E14001282
Output area
E00125450
Lower layer super output area
Thanet 007E · E01024716
Middle layer super output area
Thanet 007 · E02005138

Postcode source versions

Explore CT9

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
23
Primary
12
Secondary
4
  1. St Crispin's Infant School

    Academy converter

    339 m
  2. St Saviour's Church of England Junior School

    Voluntary controlled school

    825 m
  3. Ursuline College

    Academy converter

    931 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
960
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 439
  • Anti social behaviour 118
  • Criminal damage and arson 112
  • Other theft 73
  • Public order 44

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
CT9 2 residents
11,557

Age bands in CT9 2

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
21.5%

2,363 residents

Age 15 to 24
10.4%

1,150 residents

Age 25 to 44
29.9%

3,287 residents

Age 45 to 64
23.3%

2,561 residents

Age 65 and over
15%

1,646 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

6

within 5 km straight-line

  • WESTGATE SURGERY

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

    ODS code G82079

    1.1 km

  • BIRCHINGTON MEDICAL CENTRE

    MINNIS ROAD, BIRCHINGTON, CT7 9HQ

    ODS code G82666

    2.9 km

  • THE LIMES MEDICAL CENTRE

    TRINITY SQUARE, MARGATE, CT9 1QY

    ODS code G82052

    3.8 km

  • MINSTER SURGERY

    75 HIGH STREET, MINSTER, RAMSGATE, CT12 4AB

    ODS code G82107

    4.7 km

  • NORTHDOWN & DASHWOOD SURGERY

    NORTHDOWN PARK ROAD, MARGATE, CT9 2TR

    ODS code G82066

    4.8 km

  • ST PETER'S SURGERY

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

    ODS code G82219

    5.0 km

Nearby transport

  • Linden Close

    BCT · Westgate-on-Sea

    0.3 miles
  • Linden Close

    BCT · Westgate-on-Sea

    0.3 miles
  • Guildford Avenue

    BCT · Westgate-on-Sea

    0.3 miles
  • Guildford Avenue

    BCT · Westgate-on-Sea

    0.3 miles
  • Streete Court Road

    BCT · Westgate-on-Sea

    0.3 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Thanet 007E, 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

6 of 10

Overall England rank

18,859 of 33,755

Income
5 of 10
Employment
6 of 10
Education and skills
7 of 10
Health and disability
7 of 10
Crime
6 of 10
Housing and services
3 of 10
Living environment
6 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

23 open schools are in scope, including 12 primary and 4 secondary schools. St Crispin's Infant School is the nearest published school at 339 m.

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

Recorded crime

960 published events cover 12 months, averaging 80 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 439 events.

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