# CT9 3QY: area report for a postcode in Thanet

CT9 3QY is a postcode in Thanet.

A postcode has no figures of its own: each layer is published for whole councils, neighbourhoods or exact points. The figures below are for the whole of Thanet. Open the map at CT9 3QY for neighbourhoods and points.

In: [Thanet](https://openindex.co.uk/thanet) › [CT9](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/ct9) › [CT9 3](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/ct9-3)

## Around this postcode

- **40 crimes within 500 m**: August, up 8% on July. Thanet 006C: 184 a year per 1,000 people. (Map point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/street-crime?around=1.4097,51.3816,CT93QY
- **Margate, 2.7 km**: About 33 minutes on foot. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/stations?around=1.4097,51.3816,CT93QY
- **4 schools within 800 m**: Nearest is 60 m away. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/schools?around=1.4097,51.3816,CT93QY
- **No property in CT9 3QY listed at risk of flooding**: From rivers or the sea, with flood defences, in the Environment Agency's assessment. (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/flood-risk-by-postcode?around=1.4097,51.3816,CT93QY
- **England’s most deprived 20%**: This neighbourhood, Thanet 006C. (Neighbourhood) https://openindex.co.uk/map/deprivation-england?around=1.4097,51.3816,CT93QY
- **£268,549 average price**: For the whole of Thanet, August 2026. (Council) https://openindex.co.uk/map/house-prices?around=1.4097,51.3816,CT93QY
- **1 GP practice within 1 km**: Nearest is 260 m away. (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/gp-practices?around=1.4097,51.3816,CT93QY
- **1 supermarket within 1 km**: Nearest is 680 m away. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/supermarkets?around=1.4097,51.3816,CT93QY
- **Gigabit broadband for every home and business at CT9 3QY**: Superfast for 100%. What can be ordered, January 2026. (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/broadband-by-postcode?around=1.4097,51.3816,CT93QY
- **Low road and rail noise at CT9 3QY**: Road 53 dB, rail under 40 dB or not modelled (Lden, modelled for 2021) (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/noise-by-postcode?around=1.4097,51.3816,CT93QY
- **Not in a radon Affected Area**: Under 1% of homes in this 1 km square are estimated to be at or above the radon Action Level. (1 km grid) https://openindex.co.uk/map/radon?around=1.4097,51.3816,CT93QY
- **7.9 µg/m³ nitrogen dioxide**: Modelled yearly average for this 1 km square, 2025. (1 km grid) https://openindex.co.uk/map/nitrogen-dioxide?around=1.4097,51.3816,CT93QY

## Nearest schools

| School | Phase | Distance | Ofsted | Results |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [St Anthony's School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/st-anthonys-school-e119037) | Special | 60 m (1 minute on foot) | Standards maintained, May 2025 | – |
| [Northdown Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/northdown-primary-school-e138434) | Primary | 180 m (2 minutes on foot) | Good (overall), November 2021 | 52% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [Cliftonville Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/cliftonville-primary-school-e140012) | Primary | 460 m (6 minutes on foot) | Good (overall), June 2024 | 44% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [Life Skills Enterprise](https://openindex.co.uk/school/life-skills-enterprise-e151899) | Special | 620 m (8 minutes on foot) | No outcome in Ofsted's file | – |
| [Parkview Academy](https://openindex.co.uk/school/parkview-academy-e144475) | Special | 1.1 km (13 minutes on foot) | No outcome in Ofsted's file | – |
| [Palm Bay Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/palm-bay-primary-school-e148992) | Primary | 1.1 km (14 minutes on foot) | Graded inspection, January 2025: no overall grade | 59% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [Drapers Mills Primary Academy](https://openindex.co.uk/school/drapers-mills-primary-academy-e139021) | Primary | 1.1 km (14 minutes on foot) | Report card, July 2026: safeguarding met | 51% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [Cross Keys Learning](https://openindex.co.uk/school/cross-keys-learning-e145574) | Special | 1.3 km (16 minutes on foot) | No outcome in Ofsted's file | – |

## Recent sales nearby

| Month | Price | Home | Distance |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| June 2023 | £465,000 | Detached, established, freehold | 110 m |
| January 2026 | £412,500 | Semi-detached, established, freehold | 140 m |
| August 2023 | £500,000 | Detached, established, freehold | 140 m |
| August 2025 | £405,000 | Detached, established, freehold | 140 m |
| October 2023 | £565,000 | Detached, established, freehold | 160 m |
| August 2026 | £375,000 | Detached, established, freehold | 170 m |
| October 2024 | £525,000 | Detached, established, freehold | 190 m |
| March 2025 | £205,000 | Terraced, established, freehold | 190 m |

## Within 1 km

- GP practices: NORTHDOWN & DASHWOOD SURGERY (260 m)
- Pharmacies: DAY LEWIS PHARMACY (230 m); NORTHDOWN PHARMACY (790 m)
- Supermarkets: Tesco Margate Superstore (680 m, Tesco)

## Key figures

- **Average house price: £268,549** (August 2026). Thanet’s average house price was £268,549 in August 2026 (HM Land Registry). Down 0.8% in a year. Source: UK House Price Index, August 2026. Published 21 October 2026.
- **Median full-time pay: £35,775** (2025). Full-time workers living in Thanet earned a median of £35,775 in 2025 (ONS earnings survey). 88th lowest paid of 348. Source: Annual Survey of Hours and Earnings, 2025. Published 23 October 2025.
- **House price to pay: 7.5×** (2025). A home in Thanet costs 7.5 times local full-time pay. Joint 163rd least affordable of 348. Source: Worked out by Open Index from the UK House Price Index and the ONS earnings survey. Published 21 October 2026.
- **Deprivation score: 32.0** (2025). Thanet has a deprivation score of 32.0 in the English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (MHCLG). 26th most deprived of 296. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, 2025. Published 30 October 2025.

## Thanet 006C (Neighbourhood)

- **Deprivation score: 43.6** (2025). Thanet 006C has a deprivation score of 43.6 in the English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (MHCLG). Joint 3,669th most deprived of 33,755. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, 2025. Published 30 October 2025.
- **Median sale price: £273,498** (2025). The median price paid for a home in Thanet 006C was £273,498 in 2025. 13,763rd cheapest of 31,750. Source: Worked out by Open Index from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Published 28 September 2026.
- **Population: 1,536** (2021). Thanet 006C had 1,536 usual residents at the census (ONS Census 2021). Joint 21,561st most populated of 46,844. Source: Census 2021, England and Wales and Scotland's Census 2022 and Census 2021, Northern Ireland, 2021. Published 21 July 2026.
- **Gigabit broadband coverage: 55.3%** (January 2026). In Thanet 006C, 55.3% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026 (Ofcom). UK 87.8%. Source: Connected Nations (Ofcom), January 2026. Published 13 May 2026.

## CT9 (Postcode district)

- **Median sale price: £275,000** (2025). The median price paid for a home in CT9 was £275,000 in 2025. Joint 940th cheapest of 2,235. Source: Worked out by Open Index from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Published 28 September 2026.
- **Population: 46,520** (2021). CT9 had 46,520 usual residents at the census (ONS Census 2021). 276th most populated of 2,756. Source: Census 2021, England and Wales and Scotland's Census 2022 and Census 2021, Northern Ireland, 2021. Published 21 July 2026.
- **People in radon Affected Area squares: 0%** (2022). About 0% of people in CT9 live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area. UK 44%. Source: Worked out by Open Index from the UKHSA and BGS radon atlas and census output areas. Published 1 December 2022.
- **Gigabit broadband coverage: 74.5%** (January 2026). In CT9, 74.5% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026 (Ofcom). UK 87.8%. Source: Connected Nations (Ofcom), January 2026. Published 13 May 2026.

## About

- Type: Postcode
- Council: [Thanet](https://openindex.co.uk/thanet)
- Centre: 51.3816, 1.4097

Council: [Thanet](https://openindex.co.uk/thanet) (District, 100%).

## Your MP

- [East Thanet](https://openindex.co.uk/constituency/east-thanet): Ms Polly Billington (Labour), MP since July 2024.

As of 18 October 2026. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0. Source: UK Parliament, Members API.

## Sources

- [Street-level crime](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/street-crime), August 2026 (Map point)
- [Rail and Tube stations](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/stations), 2024/25 (Exact point)
- [Schools](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/schools) (Exact point)
- [Flood risk by postcode](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/flood-risk-by-postcode), June 2026 (Postcode)
- [English Indices of Deprivation 2025](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/deprivation-england), 2025 (Neighbourhood)
- [Average house price](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/house-prices), August 2026 (Council)
- [GP practices](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/gp-practices) (Postcode)
- [Supermarkets](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/supermarkets) (Exact point)
- [Broadband by postcode](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/broadband-by-postcode), January 2026 (Postcode)
- [Road and rail noise by postcode](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/noise-by-postcode), 2021 (Postcode)
- [Radon potential](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/radon) (1 km grid)
- [Nitrogen dioxide (NO2)](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/nitrogen-dioxide), 2025 (1 km grid)

On the map: https://openindex.co.uk/map/sold-prices?around=1.4097,51.3816,CT93QY

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