CT7 9HE

Birchington North, Thanet

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At a glance

Every premises in CT7 9HE can get gigabit-capable broadband. The average home in Thanet sold for £269,708 in the latest House Price Index, up 1.8% on a year earlier. The neighbourhood records 49 crimes per 1,000 residents a year, below the England and Wales rate of 97.

From CT7 9HE, the nearest primary school is Birchington Church of England Primary School, 0.7 mi away, about a 14 minute walk; the nearest secondary is King Ethelbert School, 0.7 mi away, about a 15 minute walk (Ofsted: good); the nearest GP surgery is Birchington Medical Centre, 0.4 mi away, about a 9 minute walk.

Birchington-on-Sea station is 0.2 mi away, about a 5 minute walk; the nearest park is 0.2 mi away, about a 3 minute walk.

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Broadband

Gigabit-capableAll premisesGigabit

Ultrafast (300 Mbps or more)All premises

Ultrafast (100 Mbps or more)All premises

Superfast (30 Mbps or more)All premises

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations (July 2025), © Ofcom. Share of premises in the postcode that can get each speed. A home's report checks that address with Ofcom directly.

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How this area compares

This neighbourhood · Thanet 008

49Low · 3/10

crimes per 1,000 residents

Local authority · Thanet

117Very high · 9/10

crimes per 1,000 residents

England and Wales

crimes per 1,000 residents

Crime rates and scores by type

Crime type	Per 1,000	England and Wales	Score
Violence and sexual offences	20	34	Low · 3/10
Anti-social behaviour	10	15	Moderate · 5/10
Criminal damage and arson	3.7	6.7	Low · 3/10
Other theft	3.1	6.5	Low · 3/10
Shoplifting	2.3	8.6	Moderate · 5/10
Drugs	2.2	3.3	Moderate · 6/10
Public order	2.1	6.7	Low · 1/10
Vehicle crime	1.7	5.0	Low · 2/10
Other crime	1.6	2.1	Moderate · 5/10
Burglary	1.1	3.6	Low · 1/10
Bicycle theft	0.5	0.8	Moderate · 6/10
Possession of weapons	0.5	1.0	Moderate · 4/10
Theft from the person	0.3	1.7	Moderate · 6/10
Robbery	0.2	1.4	Low · 3/10

Thanet 008: October 2025 to September 2026, 8,980 residents (mid-2024). Scores compare against every neighbourhood in England and Wales; 10 is the highest crime.

Crime rate over time

Thanet 008 Thanet England and Wales

Source: data.police.uk · ONS population estimates. Rates use resident population, so busy centres with few residents score higher than it may feel. Scores are a guide, not an official rating.

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Schools nearby

Primary

Birchington Church of England Primary SchoolPrimary · Voluntary controlled school · ages 5–11

OfstedInspected 25 Feb 2025 · Report

Quality of educationGoodBehaviour and attitudesGoodPersonal developmentGoodLeadership and managementGood

0.7 mi

Maple Haven LtdOther independent special school · ages 4–18

0.9 mi

The Llewellyn School and NurseryOther independent special school · ages 2–25

Ofsted: Good

0.9 mi

St Saviour's Church of England Junior SchoolPrimary · Voluntary controlled school · ages 7–11 · Ofsted reports

1.2 mi

St Crispin's Infant SchoolPrimary · Academy converter · ages 4–7

OfstedInspected 14 Jan 2025 · Report

Quality of educationRequires improvementBehaviour and attitudesGoodPersonal developmentGoodLeadership and managementRequires improvement

1.4 mi

Secondary

King Ethelbert SchoolSecondary · Academy converter · ages 11–18

Ofsted: GoodInspected 4 Jun 2024 · Report

0.7 mi

Maple Haven LtdOther independent special school · ages 4–18

0.9 mi

The Llewellyn School and NurseryOther independent special school · ages 2–25

Source: Department for Education · Get Information About Schools · Ofsted. Distances are straight-line. Schools teaching both age ranges appear in both lists and in amber on the map. Since November 2025 Ofsted gives report cards with grades for each area instead of one overall grade; from September 2024 there was no overall grade. Independent schools inspected by ISI aren't covered. Living close to a school does not guarantee a place; check admissions with the council.

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Healthcare nearby

Pharmacies

Courts PharmacyPharmacy · CT7 9RE

0.3 mi · 6 min walk

Paydens PharmacyPharmacy · CT7 9SF

0.4 mi · 8 min walk

Paydens PharmacyPharmacy · CT8 8RF

1.4 mi

GP practices

Birchington Medical CentreGP practice · CT7 9HQ

0.4 mi · 9 min walk

Westgate SurgeryGP practice · CT8 8SN

1.4 mi

Dentists

Station Road Dental SurgeryDental practice · CT7 9RE

0.3 mi · 6 min walk

Egan Dental CareDental practice · CT7 9SA

0.3 mi · 7 min walk

MydentistDental practice · CT8 8RF

1.4 mi

Source: NHS Organisation Data Service. Distances are to the practice postcode. Check GP catchment and registration with the practice or on the NHS website.

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Stations nearby

Train stations

Birchington-on-Sea

0.2 mi · 5 min walk

Westgate-on-Sea

1.4 mi

Margate

2.9 mi

Source: NaPTAN (Department for Transport). Straight-line distances; walking times assume about 5 km/h.

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Parks and green spaces

0.2 mito the nearest park

4parks within a 10 minute walk

6.0hectares of park within a 10 minute walk

Birchington-on-Sea Bowls ClubBowling green · 0.5 hectares

0.2 mi · 3 min walk

Park or garden (3 nearby)nearest 4.4 hectares

0.2 mi · 3 min walk

Tennis courts0.1 hectares

0.2 mi · 3 min walk

Rossetti GardensPark or garden · under 0.1 hectares

0.3 mi · 5 min walk

Play areaunder 0.1 hectares

0.4 mi · 8 min walk

Crispe ParkPlaying field · 2.6 hectares

0.4 mi · 8 min walk

Allotments or community garden0.7 hectares

0.5 mi · 9 min walk

Playing field3.5 hectares

0.6 mi · 13 min walk

Play area (3 nearby)nearest under 0.1 hectares

0.6 mi · 13 min walk

Westgate and Birchington Golf ClubGolf course · 23 hectares

0.7 mi · 15 min walk

Allotments or community garden0.6 hectares

0.9 mi · 18 min walk

Playing field0.7 hectares

0.9 mi · 18 min walk

Source: OS Open Greenspace (Ordnance Survey). Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right. Public parks, playing fields, play areas, allotments and sports grounds within 1 mile, measured in a straight line to the nearest way in. Some sports grounds and allotments are for members only.

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Household income

This neighbourhood

£45,940

£37,758 after tax

Thanet

£48,297

£37,758 after tax

England

£53,636

£40,020 after tax

Total household income£45,940

After tax£37,758

After tax and housing costs, adjusted for household size£37,162Thanet £34,576 · England £34,675

Source: ONS income estimates for small areas, April 2022 to March 2023. Modelled averages for the neighbourhood (Thanet 008); local authority and national figures are the median neighbourhood. Equivalised income adjusts for household size.

Deprivation

This area is around the middle of neighbourhoods in England (ranked 23,052 of 33,755, where 1 is the most deprived).

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35% of Thanet's neighbourhoods are in England's most deprived 20%.

Income

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Decile 9

Employment

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Decile 6

Education, skills and training

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Decile 6

Health and disability

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Decile 6

Crime

Source: MHCLG, English Indices of Deprivation 2025. For the small area the home is in, ranked against the rest of England only: England, Wales and Scotland each measure deprivation differently, so deciles can't be compared across borders. Decile 1 is the most deprived 10% of areas, decile 10 the least deprived.

Occupation

32% of working residents are managers, directors or professionals, compared with 28% in Thanet and 33% across England. It's one of the clearest signs of how affluent an area is.

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Questions about CT7 9HE

What is the crime rate in CT7 9HE?

The neighbourhood records 49 crimes per 1,000 residents a year, below the England and Wales rate of 97. Across Thanet the rate is 117 per 1,000. Figures are crimes reported to the police over the latest 12 months; they can't tell you how safe a particular street feels.

How much do houses cost in CT7 9HE?

The average home in Thanet sold for £269,708 in the latest House Price Index, up 1.8% on a year earlier. By type: detached £482,797, semi-detached £329,202, terraced £261,402, flats £158,597. Prices are council-wide averages from HM Land Registry.

What schools are near CT7 9HE?

The nearest primary school is Birchington Church of England Primary School, 0.7 mi away, about a 14 minute walk. The nearest secondary school is King Ethelbert School, 0.7 mi away, about a 15 minute walk (Ofsted: good). Being nearest doesn't guarantee a place; check each school's admissions criteria.

What broadband speed can I get in CT7 9HE?

Every premises in CT7 9HE can get gigabit-capable broadband. Figures are Ofcom's share of premises in the postcode; actual speeds depend on the provider and package.

Where is the nearest train station to CT7 9HE?

Birchington-on-Sea is 0.2 mi away, about a 5 minute walk.

What is the average household income in CT7 9HE?

The ONS estimates average household income of £45,940 a year for the neighbourhood (April 2022 to March 2023), compared with £53,636 across England.

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