Postcode Analysis Thanet, South East

SANDHURST PLACE, CT9 1EF House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for SANDHURST PLACE, CT9 1EF.

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Population

288

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Avg Age

33

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Avg Income

£ 34,600 /yr

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Employed

43%

Neighbourhood Index

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Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)

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Index Insight: CT9 1EF 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.

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1/10
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2/10
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6/10
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1/10
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9/10
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1/10
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10/10
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1/10
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10/10
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Area Character

Social renting makes up 37% of tenure in CT9 1EF — a meaningful indicator of a community with strong public housing infrastructure. Above-average crime is a concern; estate-level variation can be significant.

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verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

CT9 1EF is an up-and-coming urban area on Sandhurst Place in Margate. Administratively it sits within Margate Central ward and the North Thanet constituency.

An affordable area with active regeneration, CT9 1EF is a high-density area of young ethnic minority families, mostly in flats. During the day, white, female workforce with low qualifications, working locally. The community skews young professional (average age 33) — expect a mix of renters, sharers, and first-time buyers. 37% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence. Full-time employment stands at 24% — below average for the region, consistent with the area's higher deprivation indicators.

Safety: Crime rates are high (154 per 1,000 residents) — commercial zones and transport hubs in the vicinity contribute to these figures. Property: Average house prices are around £270k. 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 1EF are sourced from Output Area E00190195 (shared with 8 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.

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Demographic Deep-Dive

The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for CT9 1EF. The average age is 32.9. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British82.9%
Asian / British Asian4.5%
Black / African / Caribbean5.8%
Other / Mixed6.8%

Economic Activity

43%Active
FT: 24%
Unemployed: 5%
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Area Vibe: Active but flexible. The area is largely populated by a middle-aged demographic that favors the flexibility of the rental market.

home Property Prices by Type

Terraced

£ 192,000

2 sales · Mean £ 192,000

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)

Crime rates near CT9 1EF are high at 154 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.

Violence and sexual offences391
Anti-social behaviour253
Shoplifting120
Criminal damage and arson92
Public order81

school Local Schools

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

Good392 pupils0.6 km
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Drapers Mills Primary Academy

Good362 pupils1.3 km
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Salmestone Primary School

Good228 pupils1.4 km
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Cliftonville Primary School

Outstanding831 pupils1.5 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

45 nearby
  • Breens Sweets0.4 km
  • Brens Diner & Bus0.4 km
  • Cliftonville Off Licence0.1 km
  • Costcutter0.1 km
  • Follow The Swirl0.4 km
  • + 40 more
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

7 nearby
  • Bay Guest House0.1 km
  • Fort Road Hotel0.3 km
  • Selina Hotel0.7 km
  • Sherwood Hotel0.3 km
  • Victoria Hotel Ltd0.1 km
  • + 2 more
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

37 nearby
  • Barnacles0.4 km
  • Faith in Strangers0.4 km
  • Mae's Bar0.4 km
  • Margate Leisure Centre0.4 km
  • Rose in June0.1 km
  • + 32 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

98 nearby
  • Bar Nothing0.2 km
  • Bugsy's Bowling Centre0.4 km
  • Cliftonville Outdoor Bowls Club0.9 km
  • Daisy0.2 km
  • Dive0.6 km
  • + 93 more
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Supermarkets

3 nearby
  • Aldi Stores Limited0.1 km
  • Iceland Foods Limited0.3 km
  • Wm Morrison Supermarkets Ltd0.3 km
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

40 nearby
  • Bomba Kebab Pizza0.2 km
  • Bowl Island ltd0.4 km
  • Uncle Yupy0.4 km
  • Grub Hub0.6 km
  • Jaffna South Indian0.4 km
  • + 35 more

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Margate1.2 km
  • Westgate-On-Sea3.6 km
  • Broadstairs4.6 km

Bus Stops

  • Dane Hill0.0 km
  • Dane Hill0.1 km
  • Zion Place0.1 km
  • Zion Place0.1 km
  • Winter Gardens0.2 km