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CT9 3SG · Neighbourhood Report
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Last updated 06 JUL 2026

CT9 3SG

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What's nearby — across walking, short-drive and school catchment distance. Data from official UK government sources.

NestScope Score
58/ 100

A more affordable, lower-income neighbourhood

This NestScope Score is anchored on official IMD data — decile 1/10, ranked 423 of 32,844 neighbourhoods in England. What is an area score?

How this score is calculated
01 — Snapshot

Around CT9 3SG.

The large figure is how many we found nearby; the chip beside each label is that category’s NestScope score out of 100 — higher beats more of the UK.

Schools49
5Good/Outstanding within 1 mi

18 rated Good or better within 2 mi · 31 schools in total

Northdown Primary SchoolGood · 0.3 miSt Anthony's SchoolGood · 0.4 miDrapers Mills Primary AcademyRequires Improvement · 0.5 miCliftonville Primary SchoolGood · 0.6 miParkview Academy0.7 miLife Skills Enterprise0.7 mi

Nearest top-rated: Northdown Primary School (Good) — 0.3 mi

Safety50
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IMD crime decile 1/10 · live count unavailable

Data temporarily unavailable

Healthcare79
11GP & hospitals

IMD health decile 2/10 · 10 GP, 1 hospital, 5 dentists, pharmacy 0.4 mi within 1.5 mi

Nearest GP: NORTHDOWN & DASHWOOD SURGERY — 0.4 mi

Transport65

No rail stations within 0.5 miles · 22 bus stops nearby

Green space94
9green spaces

IMD environment decile 9/10 · 19.9 ha total — largest park 11.9 ha (0.18 mi away)

Nearest: Playground (600 m²) — 0.1 mi

Amenities79
16supermarkets

16 supermarkets within 2 mi — Tesco, The Co-operative Group, Aldi, Iceland… — nearest 0.7 mi — library 0.8 mi

Nearest: Tesco Margate Superstore — 0.7 mi

02 — Environment

Environment & risk near CT9 3SG.

Official risk flags for context — deliberately not part of the NestScope score (they’re categorical hazards, not amenities). Flood zones, air quality & noise explained.

Flood risk
Zone 1 (low)

Flood Zone 1 — low risk (less than 1 in 1,000 annual chance) · Source: Environment Agency Flood Map for Planning

Zone 1
Zone 2
Zone 3
Air qualityWithin WHO guideline
7.4µg/m³

NO₂ annual mean · WHO guideline 10 · UK limit 40 · Source: DEFRA UK-AIR 2024

<10
10–20
20–30
30–40
≥40
Road noiseQuiet
49dB Lden

Road traffic, day-evening-night average · Source: DEFRA strategic noise mapping

<55
55–64
65–74
≥75
Rail noiseQuiet
42dB Lden

Railways, day-evening-night average · Source: DEFRA strategic noise mapping

<55
55–64
65–74
≥75
03 — House prices

Sold prices in CT9.

Average sold price by property type across the CT9 district, 2021–2026 — 4,293 sales.

About CT9 3SG

CT9 3SG scores 58/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in green space and healthcare — with Playground (600 m²) about 3 minutes' walk away. The breakdown below draws on official UK data covering schools, safety, healthcare, transport, environment and local amenities.

In national context, CT9 3SG is a more affordable, lower-income neighbourhood — IMD decile 1/10, ranked 423 of 32,844 neighbourhoods in England. The Index of Multiple Deprivation is the UK government's official measure of relative deprivation, refreshed roughly every five years. Housing pressure here is high (IMD housing decile 3/10).

There are 31 schools within the typical catchment area, including 3 rated Outstanding by Ofsted and 15 rated Good. The nearest school is Northdown Primary School (Ofsted: Good), about 6 minutes' walk away.

Healthcare access is good, with 10 GP surgeries, 1 hospital and 5 dental practices in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is NORTHDOWN & DASHWOOD SURGERY, about 9 minutes' walk away. The nearest hospital is QEQM HOSPITAL, about 13 minutes' walk away. A pharmacy is about 8 minutes' walk away.

There are no train or Tube stations near CT9 3SG. Bus services provide the main public transport, with 22 bus stops in the immediate area.

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04 — Method

How this NestScope Score works.

01
We map what’s nearby. Schools, safety, healthcare, transport, green space and amenities around CT9 3SG — each measured at its own radius, from a 400 m crime count to a 2-mile school catchment.
02
We blend in national context. Every local factor is combined with England’s Index of Multiple Deprivation, so a postcode is judged both on what’s actually nearby and on how the wider neighbourhood compares nationally.
03
One score, six visible factors. Schools, Safety, Healthcare, Transport, Green space and Amenities each get their own 0–100 score; the six combine into the single NestScope Score above. No black box — see the full methodology.
05 — Questions
How many schools are near CT9 3SG?

There are 31 schools within a 2-mile catchment of CT9 3SG, including 3 rated Outstanding by Ofsted. Data from DfE GIAS / Ofsted.

Is CT9 3SG safe?

Crime data is currently unavailable for CT9 3SG. Check the NestScope interactive map for the latest data.

What transport is near CT9 3SG?

Transport within 0.5 miles of CT9 3SG includes 22 bus stops. Data from NaPTAN.

What is the NestScope Score for CT9 3SG?

CT9 3SG has a NestScope Score of 58/100 — a more affordable, lower-income neighbourhood. The score blends six local factors — schools, safety, healthcare, transport, green space and amenities — with England's Index of Multiple Deprivation for national context. See the full methodology for how it's calculated.

How far around CT9 3SG does NestScope look?

NestScope draws on data at a different radius for each factor around CT9 3SG: schools within 2 miles, GP surgeries and hospitals within 1.5 miles, crime within 400 metres (a quarter mile), and transport, green space and supermarkets within half a mile. These radii reflect how people actually reach each type of place.

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