CT7 9RS
The median sold price for the postcode CT7 9RS is around £340,000, from 4 sales over the last 12 months. 165 crimes were recorded in the neighbourhood around CT7 9RS (an official statistics area of roughly 1,500 residents) over the last 12 months, most commonly violence and sexual offences. No significant flood risk has been identified for this area. Figures are area-level and indicative only, and are not a substitute for professional assessments.
Flood risk
Rivers & sea: None identified. Surface water: None identified.
House prices
Sold prices from HM Land Registry, based on sales in this exact postcode, last 12 months.
Range £210,000 – £452,000
Based on a small number of transactions in this sector — monthly medians swing widely, so treat the shape of this line with caution.
By property type
Median sold price by type across CT7 9, last 24 months.
- Detached£450,000(100 sales)
- Semi-detached£325,000(81 sales)
- Flat£186,500(64 sales)
- Terraced£276,000(37 sales)
CT7 9RS median £340,000 (12 months) vs the wider district £280,000 · England & Wales £283,000 (24 months).
Recorded crime
Crime data from Police.uk, based on incidents in the immediate neighbourhood (an official statistics area of roughly 1,500 residents), last 12 months.
How it compares
- Crime: 1.2× the typical Thanet neighbourhood
- Crime: 1.5× the typical England & Wales neighbourhood
Recorded crime in this neighbourhood compared with the typical (median) neighbourhood in Thanet and in England & Wales, over the last 12 months. Neighbourhoods here are official statistics areas (LSOAs) of broadly similar population, roughly 1,500 residents each, so this is a like-for-like comparison but not a per-resident rate. Areas with busy town centres or stations record more crime because of visitors, not just residents.
Broadband coverage
Gigabit-capable broadband is available to 100% of premises in CT7 9RS, compared with 78.6% across Thanet and 86.7% in England. Full fibre reaches 78.6% of premises across Thanet (England: 77.9%).
| Type of broadband | This postcode | Thanet | England | UK |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Full fibrefibre all the way to the premises | n/a | 78.6% | 77.9% | 77.5% |
| Gigabit-capable1,000 Mbit/s available | 100% | 78.6% | 86.7% | 85.9% |
| Superfast30 Mbit/s or more available | 100% | 97.9% | 97.7% | 97.5% |
| Below the USOno decent connection available | 0% | 0.03% | 0.1% | 0.14% |
Deprivation
This neighbourhood is in decile 4 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025: more deprived than 66% of neighbourhoods in England.
Compared with Thanet: more deprived than 44% of its 86 neighbourhoods.
Selected measures
Decile for each measure, where 1 is the most deprived 10% in England.
- Income5of 10
- Employment3of 10
- Crime4of 10
- Living environment5of 10
Council tax
Most homes here are Band C (33%). Average Band D in Thanet is £2,490.90 for 2026/27.
That is 4% above the England average Band D of £2,391.52.
Average Band C in Thanet: £2,214.13 for 2026/27.
Homes by band in this neighbourhood
Share of the 910 homes on the valuation list at 31 March 2026.
- Band A15%
- Band B24%
- Band C33%
- Band D24%
- Band E2%
- Band F–
- Band G0%
- Band H0%
Nearest schools
The three closest state-funded primary and secondary schools in a straight line from the centre of this postcode, with what Ofsted published at each school's latest inspection. Special schools may appear in the list. Independent schools are not included.
Nearest primary schools
- Birchington Church of England Primary School0.3 miles (510 m)Ofsted, February 2025: no overall grade given
- Quality of education Good
- Behaviour and attitudes Good
- Personal development Good
- Leadership and management Good
- St Saviour's Church of England Junior School1.4 miles (2.2 km)Ofsted ungraded inspection, October 2023: School remains GoodOfsted reports for St Saviour's Church of England Junior School (opens in a new tab) ↗
- St Crispin's Infant School1.4 miles (2.3 km)Ofsted, January 2025: no overall grade given (inspection of the school it replaced)
- Quality of education Requires improvement
- Behaviour and attitudes Good
- Personal development Good
- Leadership and management Requires improvement
Nearest secondary schools
- King Ethelbert School0.9 miles (1.4 km)Ofsted, June 2024: GoodOfsted reports for King Ethelbert School (opens in a new tab) ↗
- Ursuline College1.1 miles (1.7 km)Ofsted, November 2022: GoodOfsted reports for Ursuline College (opens in a new tab) ↗
- Hartsdown Academy2.9 miles (4.7 km)Ofsted report card, February 2026
- Inclusion Strong standard
- Curriculum and teaching Expected standard
- Achievement Needs attention
- Attendance and behaviour Needs attention
- Personal development and wellbeing Expected standard
- Post-16 provision Expected standard
- Leadership and governance Expected standard
- Safeguarding Met
Public transport
The nearest station to CT7 9RS is Birchington-on-Sea Rail Station, 0.3 miles (450 m) away in a straight line. There are 11 bus stops within 500 m.
Nearest stations
- 0.3 miles (450 m)Birchington-on-Sea Rail Station
- 1.6 miles (2.6 km)Westgate-on-Sea Rail Station
- 3.1 miles (5.0 km)Margate Rail Station
How this area has changed
PostcodeLens combines saved monthly snapshots with views reconstructed from official source data, so you can compare today's figures with earlier months.
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Saved snapshots are the monthly figures PostcodeLens has recorded since July 2026. Reconstructed views are assembled from official source data (HM Land Registry price paid, Police UK crime) to show earlier months; they carry no flood history.
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