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CT9 5AJ

Westbrook · Thanet · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Post town
Margate
Ward
Westbrook
Local authority
Thanet
Constituency
Herne Bay and Sandwich
Postcode district
CT9
Postcode sector
CT9 5

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
CT9 5BT 35 m
CT9 5BS 55 m
CT9 5AW 62 m
CT9 5BP 73 m
CT9 5AL 75 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
CT9 5AJ
Status
Current
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
CT
Postcode district
CT9
Postcode sector
CT9 5
Latitude
51.386421
Longitude
1.369917
British National Grid easting
634,568
British National Grid northing
170,653

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
South East · E12000008
Local authority district
Thanet · E07000114
Electoral ward
Westbrook · E05005102
Parish or community
E43000241
Westminster constituency
Herne Bay and Sandwich · E14001282
Output area
E00125435
Lower layer super output area
Thanet 003E · E01024710
Middle layer super output area
Thanet 003 · E02005134

Postcode source versions

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Property

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77 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
Hollywood Court, 10 - 11, Flat 1, Royal Crescent, Margate, CT9 5AJ 28 January 2026 £180,000
Hollywood Court, 10 - 11, Flat 2, Royal Crescent, Margate, CT9 5AJ 31 March 2025 £145,000
Marcella Court, 12, Flat 3, Royal Crescent, Margate, CT9 5AJ 3 May 2023 £245,000

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
34
Primary
16
Secondary
6

  1. Hartsdown Academy

    Academy converter

    732 m

  2. Margate, Holy Trinity and St John's Church of England Primary School

    Voluntary controlled school

    1.1 km

  3. Garlinge Primary School and Nursery

    Foundation school

    1.1 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
4,006
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 1,579
  • Anti social behaviour 528
  • Shoplifting 410
  • Criminal damage and arson 379
  • Other theft 245

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
53

30 female, 23 male

Postcode households
33
Residents per household
1.6
CT9 5 residents
11,234

Age bands in CT9 5

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
17.1%

1,953 residents

Age 15 to 24
10.4%

1,185 residents

Age 25 to 44
25.5%

2,916 residents

Age 45 to 64
27.5%

3,150 residents

Age 65 and over
19.6%

2,241 residents

This postcode contained 0.5% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider CT9 5 sector, not people in this individual postcode.

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.

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+
14%
Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
14%
Gigabit-capable
14%
Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband
0%
Next Generation Access
100%
Decent broadband available from fixed wireless
100%

Predicted coverage, not measured speeds. Check availability for your address with a provider. Postcode-level full-fibre figures are not published in this release.

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

GP practices

6

within 5 km

  • THE LIMES MEDICAL CENTRE

    TRINITY SQUARE, MARGATE, CT9 1QY

    ODS code G82052

    1.2 km

  • WESTGATE SURGERY

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

    ODS code G82079

    2.2 km

  • NORTHDOWN & DASHWOOD SURGERY

    NORTHDOWN PARK ROAD, MARGATE, CT9 2TR

    ODS code G82066

    2.6 km

  • BETHESDA MEDICAL CENTRE

    PALM BAY AVENUE, CLIFTONVILLE, MARGATE, CT9 3NR

    ODS code G82105

    3.2 km

  • ST PETER'S SURGERY

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

    ODS code G82219

    3.9 km

  • MOCKETTS WOOD SURGERY

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

    ODS code G82650

    4.0 km

Main GP practices only; branch surgeries are excluded. Distances are straight-line. Contact the practice to check registration, services, opening hours and appointments.

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

Nearby transport

  • Nayland Rock

    BCT · Westbrook

    0.0 miles

  • Nayland Rock

    BCT · Westbrook

    0.0 miles

  • Margate Rail Station

    RSE · Margate

    0.1 miles

  • Margate Rail Station

    RLY · Margate

    0.1 miles

  • Margate Rail Station

    TXR · Margate

    0.1 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Thanet 003E, 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

2 of 10

Overall England rank

4,006 of 33,755

Income
3 of 10
Employment
2 of 10
Education and skills
3 of 10
Health and disability
2 of 10
Crime
1 of 10
Housing and services
3 of 10
Living environment
2 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

Property market

The five-year median is £180,000 from 5 recorded sales in CT9 5AJ. 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

34 open schools are in scope, including 16 primary and 6 secondary schools. Hartsdown Academy is the nearest published school at 732 m.

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

Recorded crime

4,006 published events cover 12 months, averaging 333.833 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 1,579 events.

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