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Last updated 15 JUN 2026

CT9 5PA

Neighbourhood Report

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

NestScope Score
62/ 100

An above-average neighbourhood

Anchored on official IMD data — decile 5/10, ranked 15,877 of 32,844 neighbourhoods in England.

How this score is calculated
01 — Snapshot

Around CT9 5PA.

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.

Safety51/100
14crimes last month

IMD crime decile 3/10 · 14 crimes in 400m last month (residential-weighted: 8.6)

Crimes reported last month · UK Police API

Healthcare84/100
5GP & hospitals

IMD health decile 7/10 · 4 GP, 1 hospital, 4 dentists, pharmacy 0.3 mi within 1.5 mi

Nearest GP: VICTORIA RED UNIT, WESTBROOK HOUSE — 0.2 mi

Transport64/100

No rail stations within 0.5 miles · 25 bus stops nearby

Green space80/100
11green spaces

IMD environment decile 6/10 · 18.1 ha total — largest park 8.9 ha (0.14 mi away)

Nearest: Playing Field (4.8 ha) — 0.1 mi

Amenities78/100
10supermarkets

10 supermarkets within 2 mi — Tesco, Marks and Spencer, The Co-operative Group, Morrisons… — nearest 0.4 mi — library 1.0 mi

Nearest: Tesco Margate Canterbury Rd Express — 0.4 mi

02 — Environment

Environment & risk near CT9 5PA.

Official risk flags for context — deliberately not part of the NestScope score (they’re categorical hazards, not amenities).

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
6.6µg/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
51dB Lden

Road traffic, 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, 202120264,226 sales.

£0£200k£400k£600k202120222023202420252026
  • Detached
  • Semi-detached
  • Terraced
  • Flat
Detached£414k 3.2%
Semi-detached£329k 3.2%
Terraced£246k 11.4%
Flat£181k 9.8%

District-level averages (CT9) — broad enough to show a reliable trend. A single postcode usually sees too few sales to chart. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data (Crown Copyright / OGL v3.0).

About CT9 5PA

CT9 5PA scores 62/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in healthcare and green space — with VICTORIA RED UNIT, WESTBROOK HOUSE about 5 minutes' walk away. The breakdown below draws on official UK data covering schools, safety, healthcare, transport, environment and local amenities.

In national context, CT9 5PA is an above-average neighbourhood — IMD decile 5/10, ranked 15,877 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 low (IMD housing decile 8/10).

There are 17 schools within the typical catchment area, including 11 rated Good. The nearest school is Garlinge Primary School and Nursery (Ofsted: Good), about 2 minutes' walk away.

There were 14 crimes reported on the surrounding streets in the most recent month, indicating a low level of immediate-area crime.

Healthcare access is good, with 4 GP surgeries, 1 hospital and 4 dental practices in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is VICTORIA RED UNIT, WESTBROOK HOUSE, about 5 minutes' walk away. The nearest hospital is QEQM HOSPITAL, 1.1 mi away. A pharmacy is about 6 minutes' walk away.

There are no train or Tube stations near CT9 5PA. Bus services provide the main public transport, with 25 bus stops in the immediate area.

The location is in Flood Zone 1 (low risk — less than a 1 in 1,000 annual chance of river or sea flooding). road traffic noise is low (about 51 dB Lden).

There are 11 green spaces within walking distance, totalling 18.1 hectares of parks and outdoor space. The nearest is Playing Field (4.8 ha), about 3 minutes' walk away.

There are 10 supermarkets in the wider area, including Tesco, Marks and Spencer, The Co-operative Group, Morrisons and others. The nearest is Tesco Margate Canterbury Rd Express, about 8 minutes' walk away. A public library is 1.0 mi away.

Sources: DfE/Ofsted, UK Police API, NHS ODS, NaPTAN, Environment Agency, Ordnance Survey, Natural England, DEFRA, Geolytix and Arts Council England. For an interactive map view, explore CT9 5PA on NestScope.

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Data: DfE/Ofsted · UK Police API · NHS ODS · NaPTAN · Ordnance Survey · Geolytix. Crown Copyright / OGL. Look up any postcode: nestscope.uk/area/YOUR+POSTCODE — e.g. SW1A 1AA, M1 1AE, BS1 1HT.