CT9 5HS

Westbrook · Thanet · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Post town
Margate
Local authority
Thanet
Postcode district
CT9
Postcode sector
CT9 5

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
CT9 5HT 65 m
CT8 8RR 80 m
CT9 5ES 113 m
CT8 8AA 128 m
CT8 8FG 145 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
CT9 5HS
Status
Current
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
CT
Postcode district
CT9
Postcode sector
CT9 5
Latitude
51.382776
Longitude
1.345831
British National Grid easting
632,911
British National Grid northing
170,171

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
E00125428
Lower layer super output area
Thanet 005E · E01024712
Middle layer super output area
Thanet 005 · E02005136

Postcode source versions

Explore CT9

17 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
211, Westbrook Avenue, Margate, CT9 5HS 15 April 2026 £541,000
219, Westbrook Avenue, Margate, CT9 5HS 6 June 2022 £485,500
213, Westbrook Avenue, Westbrook, Margate, CT9 5HS 4 March 2022 £495,995

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
21
Primary
10
Secondary
4
  1. St Saviour's Church of England Junior School

    Voluntary controlled school

    936 m
  2. St Crispin's Infant School

    Academy converter

    1.0 km
  3. Garlinge Primary School and Nursery

    Foundation school

    1.2 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
1,178
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 517
  • Anti social behaviour 157
  • Criminal damage and arson 132
  • Other theft 84
  • Shoplifting 71

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
33

16 female, 17 male

Postcode households
12
Residents per household
2.8
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 0.3% 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+
91.7%
Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
91.7%
Gigabit-capable
91.7%
Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband
0%
Next Generation Access
100%
Decent broadband available from fixed wireless
50%

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

  • WESTGATE SURGERY

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

    ODS code G82079

    524 m

  • THE LIMES MEDICAL CENTRE

    TRINITY SQUARE, MARGATE, CT9 1QY

    ODS code G82052

    2.9 km

  • BIRCHINGTON MEDICAL CENTRE

    MINNIS ROAD, BIRCHINGTON, CT7 9HQ

    ODS code G82666

    3.4 km

  • NORTHDOWN & DASHWOOD SURGERY

    NORTHDOWN PARK ROAD, MARGATE, CT9 2TR

    ODS code G82066

    4.2 km

  • BETHESDA MEDICAL CENTRE

    PALM BAY AVENUE, CLIFTONVILLE, MARGATE, CT9 3NR

    ODS code G82105

    4.9 km

  • ST PETER'S SURGERY

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

    ODS code G82219

    5.0 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

  • Norman Road

    BCT · Westbrook

    0.0 miles
  • Norman Road

    BCT · Westbrook

    0.0 miles
  • Bowes Avenue

    BCT · Westbrook

    0.1 miles
  • Bowes Avenue

    BCT · Westbrook

    0.2 miles
  • Roxburgh Road

    BCT · Westgate-on-Sea

    0.2 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Thanet 005E, 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

8 of 10

Overall England rank

24,193 of 33,755

Income
8 of 10
Employment
7 of 10
Education and skills
6 of 10
Health and disability
6 of 10
Crime
7 of 10
Housing and services
5 of 10
Living environment
7 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 £495,995 from 3 recorded sales in CT9 5HS. 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

21 open schools are in scope, including 10 primary and 4 secondary schools. St Saviour's Church of England Junior School is the nearest published school at 936 m.

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

Recorded crime

1,178 published events cover 12 months, averaging 98.167 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 517 events.

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