CT9 1AE is an up-and-coming urban area on Kings Mews in Margate. Administratively it sits within Margate Central ward and the North Thanet constituency.
An affordable area with active regeneration, CT9 1AE is a high-density area of young ethnic minority families, mostly in flats. Work and footfall patterns mark this as a low density wholesale and retail zone — low density wholesale and retail in mostly white areas, often on urban fringe or close to transport nodes. This is a stable, socially diverse area (average age 40) — accessible for a wide range of households, from young families to empty nesters. 46% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence.
Safety: Crime rates are high (197 per 1,000 residents) — commercial zones and transport hubs in the vicinity contribute to these figures. Property: Average house prices are around £272k, up 2.1% year-on-year. The Index of Multiple Deprivation places this area in the most deprived 20% nationally — this often means more affordable prices and active local authority investment, but also fewer amenities and higher benefit dependency.
Census 2021 statistics for CT9 1AE are sourced from Output Area E00125268 (shared with 13 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
KINGS MEWS, CT9 1AE House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for KINGS MEWS, CT9 1AE.
233
40
£ 34,600 /yr
56%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: CT9 1AE falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic. Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.
Area Character
CT9 1AE has a significant social housing presence — 46% of homes are socially rented, reflecting substantial council or housing association provision. Above-average crime is a concern; estate-level variation can be significant. Property prices are trending up 2.1% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for CT9 1AE. The average age is 40.1. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Age & Housing: A mid-life demographic with high rental density. The population consists largely of working adults in their thirties and forties renting their homes.
home Property Prices by Type
Terraced
£ 281,250
12 sales · Mean £ 274,083
Flat
£ 152,500
4 sales · Mean £ 155,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime rates near CT9 1AE are high at 197 per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and anti-social behaviour. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Margate, Holy Trinity and St John's Church of England Primary School
Salmestone Primary School
Drapers Mills Primary Academy
Hartsdown Academy
St Gregory's Catholic Primary School, Margate
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
42 nearby- Breens Sweets0.3 km
- Brens Diner & Bus0.3 km
- Cliftonville Off Licence0.3 km
- Costcutter0.3 km
- Follow The Swirl0.2 km
- + 37 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
7 nearby- Bay Guest House0.2 km
- Fort Road Hotel0.2 km
- Selina Hotel0.9 km
- Sherwood Hotel0.5 km
- Victoria Hotel Ltd0.2 km
- + 2 more
Pub, NightClub
38 nearby- Barnacles0.3 km
- Faith in Strangers0.6 km
- Mae's Bar0.3 km
- Margate Leisure Centre0.6 km
- Rose in June0.2 km
- + 33 more
Restaurant, Cafe
95 nearby- Bar Nothing0.4 km
- Bugsy's Bowling Centre0.6 km
- Daisy0.4 km
- Dive0.5 km
- Forts Cafe0.4 km
- + 90 more
Supermarkets
3 nearby- Aldi Stores Limited0.3 km
- Iceland Foods Limited0.2 km
- Wm Morrison Supermarkets Ltd0.2 km
Takeaway Shop
40 nearby- Bomba Kebab Pizza0.4 km
- Bowl Island ltd0.3 km
- Uncle Yupy0.3 km
- Grub Hub0.5 km
- Jaffna South Indian0.3 km
- + 35 more
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Margate1.1 km
- Westgate-On-Sea3.4 km
- Broadstairs4.6 km
Bus Stops
- Dane Hill0.1 km
- Dane Hill0.1 km
- Trinity Square Surgery0.2 km
- Union Row0.2 km
- Trinity Square Surgery0.2 km
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Postcode Profile: CT91AE · Data under Open Government Licence