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CT9 2BS
Brockley Road, Margate, Kent CT9 2BS
ThanetThanet District
CT9 2BS is a commuter-friendly suburb, Attractive to those seeking a vibrant lifestyle ideal for those seeking compact, affordable housing, providing easy access to major roads and rail links, and is an area with occasional safety challenges. This postcode is with fewer high-street or supermarket choices, where access to healthcare facilities is more restricted, and noted for higher than average unemployment levels.
Margate, Kent CT9 2BS
Key Stats
Households
149
Male: 39, Female: 57
Household Income
£41,700
UK average: £38,100 (Jul 23)

Postcode Sector
Canterbury

Population
People

Population Density
People/km2

Average Income
Per household
Affordability
8 / 10
Crime & Safety
1 / 10
Amenities
8 / 10
Overview
What does Census 2021 data tell us about CT9 2BS?
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Where is CT9 2BS?
Approximate address:
Brockley Road, Margate, Kent CT9 2BS
The postcode CT9 2BS is located in the Thanet area, part of the Thanet District district, and classed as a Urban: City and Town area.
CT9 2BS is a neighbourhood in part of a smaller city or town, with a mix of residential and industrial zones.
Note: demographic statistics are based on LSOA (E01024661) and OA (E00125175) output area data from the Census 2021, published by the Office for National Statistics, and are based on a best-fit model.


Location
Thanet
Coordinates
51.388531, 1.390965
Easting/Northing
636023, 0170956
Grid Ref
TR360709
Parliamentary Constituency
South Thanet
Local Authority
Thanet
Population Density
14,017 km²
Coordinates
51.388531, 1.390965
Easting/Northing
636023, 0170956
Grid Ref
TR360709
Parliamentary Constituency
South Thanet
Local Authority
Thanet
Population Density
14,017 km²
Area Codes
Output area: E00125175
OA Code
E00125175
LSOA Code
E01024661
MSOA Code
E02005135
Ward
E05005088
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000056
Rural/Urban Code
C1 - Urban: City and Town
OA Code
E00125175
LSOA Code
E01024661
MSOA Code
E02005135
Ward
E05005088
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000056
Rural/Urban Code
C1 - Urban: City and Town

Demographics
Who lives in the CT9 2BS neighbourhood? Our system analyses 100+ factors to determine who lives here.
AB Social Score
With an AB Social Grade score of 2/10, CT9 2BS has a limited presence of residents in higher managerial or professional roles, reflecting a community with varied occupational profiles.
AB social grade score is calculated from Census 21 data, reporting people who have higher and intermediate managerial, admin and professional occupations.
Education Score
An Education Score of 3/10 reflects a modest proportion of residents with higher educational qualifications, within a community with varied educational backgrounds.
This score is based on educational factors, including the highest level of qualifications per output area as reported in Census 2021 statistics.
Credit Status Score
A Credit Status Score of 4/10 suggests that residents in CT9 2BS have somewhat limited access to credit, with financial difficulties affecting the overall economic landscape.
Based on average credit rating by local authority, adjusted and weighted with factors including unemployment, crime, deprivation, and income.
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Property Scorecard
What types of properties are in the CT9 2BS neighbourhood, and how valuable are homes in this area?
Housing Affordability Score
Scoring 8/10 in Housing Affordability, this postcode offers very favourable conditions for buyers, where the cost of housing is comfortably matched by average household incomes.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus property prices.
Rental Affordability Score
Renters in CT9 2BS benefit from strong affordability, with housing costs comfortably matched to local incomes, easing the financial burden on households.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus rental prices in this local authority.
Yield Potential Score
Investors may find limited appeal here, as property yields are below average, making it challenging to achieve substantial returns on investment.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
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Transport Scorecard
How easy is it to travel to and from the CT9 2BS postcode?
Transport Score
CT9 2BS offers excellent transport links, with multiple bus stops, train stations nearby, and ample parking, making it convenient for regular travellers.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
Commuting Score
Most residents in CT9 2BS enjoy reasonable commuting distances, with access to nearby work hubs and shorter travel times for many.
Score derived from Census 2021 data regarding commuting distances. Higher scores may indicate work hubs and major industries are closer, meaning shorter commuting times.
Car Ownership Score
Very few households in CT9 2BS have access to a vehicle, suggesting a strong reliance on public transport or living in a location where cars aren't essential.
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Amenities Scorecard
What amenities and leisure facilities are available near the CT9 2BS postcode?
Green Spaces Score
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Calculated by determining the number, size and population per park within the LSOA neighbourhood area.
Shopping Score
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Calculated by determining the availability of supermarkets, shopping centres and other amenities in this neighbourhood radius.
Fitness & Leisure Score
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Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
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Education Scorecard
What are the local schools and further education like?
Educational Attainment Score
Many in the CT9 2BS postcode have low levels of education, typically achieving no more than Level 1 qualifications, suggesting limited formal education.
Educational attainment scores are calculated from Census 2021 data by resident's (age 16+) highest level of qualification.
Childcare Score
Families in the CT9 2BS area enjoy excellent access to childcare, with numerous services within close proximity, making it easy to secure care for young children.
Based on proximity, availability and accessibility of local childminders, pre-schools and childcare establishments within travel distance.
Further Education Score
A moderate selection of further education establishments is accessible, though students may still need to travel outside the area for a wider choice.
Based on availability and proximity to further education establishments nearby, including six-forms, colleges and universities.
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Nearby Postcodes & Towns
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The following towns and cities are located near to CT9 2BS:
Margate
Population 61,223
A popular seaside resort whose heyday was admittedly at best during the Victorian era. Today, major investment has seen a regeneration, and a range of arts projects launched, including the Turner Contemporary art gallery.
Distance: 0.3 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Broadstairs
Population 23,632
A popular seaside town located on the Isle of Thanet, Broadstairs history can be traced back to the Roman times. Once a fishing port, the town grew into a prosperous shipbuilding centre.
Distance: 3.3 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Cliffs End
Population 2,635
Located in the seaside town of Cliffs End in Kent, you'll find stunning coastal views, a tranquil atmosphere, and a strong sense of community that make it a wonderful place to call home.
Distance: 3.7 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Ramsgate
Population 40,515
Ramsgate is renowned for being classier than its neighbour, Margate. Excellent Blue Flag beaches, Victorian architecture and a vibrant mix of restaurants and shops make it a popular choice for the discerning visitor to this lovely coastal town.
Distance: 4.3 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Minster
Population 18,760
Located in the picturesque county of Kent, Minster is a village with historic churches, quaint cottages, and a strong sense of community, making it the perfect place to settle down and enjoy the beauty of rural England.
Distance: 4.6 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Sandwich
Population 4,599
Once a strategic gateway to the continent, the inland settlement of Sandwich is most famous for being home to the 4th Earl of Sandwich, who gave his name to the popular snack. The town centre is now a maze of medieval and Elizabethan side streets.
Distance: 7.5 mi