# CT9 5HN: area report for a postcode in Thanet

CT9 5HN 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 5HN for neighbourhoods and points.

In: [Thanet](https://openindex.co.uk/thanet) › [CT9](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/ct9) › [CT9 5](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/ct9-5)

## Around this postcode

- **31 crimes within 500 m**: August, up 48% on July. Thanet 005E: 36 a year per 1,000 people. (Map point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/street-crime?around=1.3490,51.3827,CT95HN
- **Westgate-On-Sea, 750 m**: About 9 minutes on foot. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/stations?around=1.3490,51.3827,CT95HN
- **No schools within 800 m**: Nearest is 960 m away. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/schools?around=1.3490,51.3827,CT95HN
- **No property in CT9 5HN 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=1.3490,51.3827,CT95HN
- **England’s least deprived 30%**: This neighbourhood, Thanet 005E. (Neighbourhood) https://openindex.co.uk/map/deprivation-england?around=1.3490,51.3827,CT95HN
- **£269,708 average price**: For the whole of Thanet, July 2026. (Council) https://openindex.co.uk/map/house-prices?around=1.3490,51.3827,CT95HN
- **1 GP practice within 1 km**: Nearest is 740 m away. (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/gp-practices?around=1.3490,51.3827,CT95HN
- **2 supermarkets within 1 km**: Nearest is 440 m away. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/supermarkets?around=1.3490,51.3827,CT95HN
- **Gigabit broadband for every home and business at CT9 5HN**: Superfast for 100%. What can be ordered, January 2026. (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/broadband-by-postcode?around=1.3490,51.3827,CT95HN
- **Moderate road and rail noise at CT9 5HN**: Road 56 dB, rail 44 dB (Lden, modelled for 2021) (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/noise-by-postcode?around=1.3490,51.3827,CT95HN
- **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=1.3490,51.3827,CT95HN
- **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=1.3490,51.3827,CT95HN

## Nearest schools

| School | Phase | Distance | Ofsted | Results |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [Garlinge Primary School and Nursery](https://openindex.co.uk/school/garlinge-primary-school-and-nursery-e135212) | Primary | 960 m (12 minutes on foot) | Good (overall), November 2023 | 56% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [St Saviour's Church of England Junior School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/st-saviours-church-of-england-junior-school-e118695) | Primary | 1.1 km (14 minutes on foot) | School remains Good, October 2023 | 64% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [St Crispin's Infant School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/st-crispins-infant-school-e152231) | Primary | 1.2 km (15 minutes on foot) | Graded inspection, January 2025: no overall grade, before the school changed | – |
| [Hartsdown Academy](https://openindex.co.uk/school/hartsdown-academy-e136571) | Secondary | 1.4 km (18 minutes on foot) | Report card, February 2026: safeguarding met | Attainment 8 of 35.3 (2025/26, provisional) |
| [Ursuline College](https://openindex.co.uk/school/ursuline-college-e141628) | Secondary | 1.6 km (20 minutes on foot) | Good (overall), November 2022 | Attainment 8 of 40.0 (2025/26, provisional) |
| [King Ethelbert School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/king-ethelbert-school-e136584) | Secondary | 2 km (25 minutes on foot) | Good (overall), June 2024 | Attainment 8 of 38.7 (2025/26, provisional) |

## Recent sales nearby

| Month | Price | Home | Distance |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| August 2024 | £470,000 | Semi-detached, established, freehold | 10 m |
| June 2026 | £437,000 | Semi-detached, established, freehold | 60 m |
| September 2025 | £320,000 | Semi-detached, established, freehold | 130 m |
| June 2026 | £387,000 | Semi-detached, established, freehold | 130 m |
| September 2024 | £600,000 | Detached, established, freehold | 150 m |
| January 2023 | £630,000 | Detached, established, freehold | 180 m |
| July 2026 | £645,000 | Detached, established, freehold | 190 m |
| May 2026 | £295,000 | Semi-detached, established, freehold | 200 m |

## Within 1 km

- Stations: Westgate-On-Sea (750 m, 9 minutes on foot)
- GP practices: WESTGATE SURGERY (740 m)
- Pharmacies: BAXTERS PHARMACY (490 m); PAYDENS PHARMACY (820 m); BOOTS (820 m)
- Dental practices: MYDENTIST (820 m)
- Supermarkets: M&S Garlinge Margate BP (440 m, Marks and Spencer); Co-op Westgate-On-Sea (640 m, The Co-operative Group)

## Key figures

- **Average house price: £269,708** (July 2026). Thanet’s average house price was £269,708 in July 2026 (HM Land Registry). Up 1.8% in a year. Source: UK House Price Index, July 2026. Published 16 September 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 161st least affordable of 348. Source: Worked out by Open Index from the UK House Price Index and the ONS earnings survey. Published 16 September 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 005E (Neighbourhood)

- **Deprivation score: 10.7** (2025). Thanet 005E has a deprivation score of 10.7 in the English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (MHCLG). Joint 9,556th least deprived of 33,755. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, 2025. Published 30 October 2025.
- **Median sale price: £381,000** (2025). The median price paid for a home in Thanet 005E was £381,000 in 2025. Joint 9,714th most expensive of 31,750. Source: Worked out by Open Index from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Published 28 September 2026.
- **Population: 1,617** (2021). Thanet 005E had 1,617 usual residents at the census (ONS Census 2021). Joint 17,278th 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: 99.3%** (January 2026). In Thanet 005E, 99.3% 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: 51.3827, 1.3490

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

## Your MP

- [Herne Bay and Sandwich](https://openindex.co.uk/constituency/herne-bay-and-sandwich): Sir Roger Gale (Conservative), 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), July 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=1.3490,51.3827,CT95HN

## How to cite

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