New Street is in Margate and in Thanet district. CT9 1EG is located in the Margate Central electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of North Thanet. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about New Street, Margate, CT9 1EG and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: CT9 1DX, CT9 1DL, CT9 1DQ, CT9 1BD, CT9 1DS, CT9 1EU, CT9 1EH, CT9 1DH, CT9 1DT.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around CT9 1EG is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.3%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 49.3% | 50.7% | 1.4% | 51.0% | -0.3% |
| Male | 50.7% | 49.3% | -1.4% | 49.0% | 0.3% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
In the immediate area around CT9 1EG, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 60.2% of the residents. On average, approximately 38% of individuals who responded to the census in the UK were single. Areas with higher single populations are typically urban centers, university towns, regions with dynamic job markets, rich cultural offerings and entertainment facilities. These regions also tend to have a younger demographic.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 57.5% | 60.2% | 2.7% | 37.9% | 22.3% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 18.5% | 17.7% | -0.8% | 44.2% | -26.5% |
| Married: Same sex | 1.2% | 0% | -1.2% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| Civil partnership: Opposite sex | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.1% | 0.5% |
| Separated | 5.4% | 6% | 0.6% | 2.2% | 3.8% |
| Divorced | 14.3% | 13.5% | -0.8% | 9.1% | 4.4% |
| Widowed | 3.1% | 2.1% | -1.0% | 6.1% | -4.0% |
Across the UK, the average 48.4% rated their health as Very Good, 33.6% as Good, 12.7% as Fair, 4% as Bad, and 1.2% as Very Bad.
Population age significantly impacts residents' health. Additionally, socioeconomic status plays a crucial role: higher income levels and lower poverty rates are linked to better health outcomes. Affluent areas benefit from higher living standards, access to private healthcare, and healthier lifestyle choices.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 33.1% | 45.1% | 12.0% | 48.4% | -3.3% |
| Good health | 40.3% | 31.5% | -8.8% | 33.6% | -2.1% |
| Fair health | 16.4% | 14.6% | -1.8% | 12.7% | 1.9% |
| Bad health | 6.9% | 7.2% | 0.3% | 4.0% | 3.2% |
| Very bad health | 3.3% | 1.6% | -1.7% | 1.2% | 0.4% |
During the 2021 census, the educational qualifications of residents across the UK were as follows: 18.2% had no qualifications, 9.6% had 1-4 GCSEs, 13.4% had 5 or more GCSEs and 1-2 A/AS Levels, 16.9% had 2 or more A Levels, 33.8% held a degree (or equivalent), and 5.4% had completed an apprenticeship.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 27.4% | 26.1% | -1.3% | 18.2% | 7.9% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 16.6% | 10.8% | -5.8% | 9.6% | 1.2% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 16.2% | 15% | -1.2% | 13.4% | 1.6% |
| Apprenticeship | 4.6% | 4.2% | -0.4% | 5.3% | -1.1% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 8.1% | 11.7% | 3.6% | 16.9% | -5.2% |
| Degree or Similar | 16.2% | 30% | 13.8% | 33.8% | -3.8% |
| Other | 10.8% | 2.1% | -8.7% | 2.8% | -0.7% |
This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 79.2% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladeshi | 0.3% | 0.2% | -0.1% | 1.1% | -0.9% |
| Chinese | 1.2% | 1.6% | 0.4% | 0.7% | 0.9% |
| Indian | 2.1% | 0.2% | -1.9% | 3.1% | -2.9% |
| Pakistani | 0.6% | 0.5% | -0.1% | 2.7% | -2.2% |
| Other Asian | 0% | 2.8% | 2.8% | 1.6% | 1.2% |
| Black African | 0.6% | 1.4% | 0.8% | 2.5% | -1.1% |
| Black Caribbean | 0.3% | 1.2% | 0.9% | 1.0% | 0.2% |
| Other Black | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.5% | 0.2% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0% | 2.1% | 2.1% | 0.8% | 1.3% |
| Mixed White and African | 1.2% | 1.4% | 0.2% | 0.4% | 1.0% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0% | 2.3% | 2.3% | 0.9% | 1.4% |
| Mixed Other | 1.5% | 0.2% | -1.3% | 0.8% | -0.6% |
| White | 91.6% | 79.2% | -12.4% | 81.4% | -2.2% |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 0.6% | 0% | -0.6% | 0.1% | -0.1% |
| Roma | 0% | 3% | 3.0% | 0.2% | 2.8% |
| Other | 0% | 3.2% | 3.2% | 1.6% | 1.6% |
In this area, 71.2% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is lower than the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 86% | 71.2% | -14.8% | 83.2% | -12.0% |
| European Union | 7.2% | 20.9% | 13.7% | 6.1% | 14.8% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.9% | 0.5% | -0.4% | 0.8% | -0.3% |
| Africa | 1.2% | 2.8% | 1.6% | 2.7% | 0.1% |
| Middle East and Asia | 3.6% | 4.4% | 0.8% | 5.6% | -1.2% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 1.2% | 0.2% | -1.0% | 1.3% | -1.1% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 86% | 70.8% | -15.2% | 83.2% | -12.4% |
| 10+ Years | 2.7% | 17.4% | 14.7% | 9.8% | 7.6% |
| 5-10 Years | 4.5% | 4.2% | -0.3% | 2.9% | 1.3% |
| 2-5 Years | 4.2% | 6.5% | 2.3% | 2.2% | 4.3% |
| Less than 2 years | 2.7% | 1.2% | -1.5% | 1.9% | -0.7% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 53.4% | 76.7% | -23.3% |
| Ireland | 2.3% | 0.6% | 1.7% |
| France | 1.2% | 0.3% | 0.9% |
| Italy | 1.2% | 0.6% | 0.6% |
| Lithuania | 1.4% | 0.3% | 1.1% |
| Poland | 2.1% | 1.3% | 0.8% |
| Romania | 0.5% | 0.9% | -0.4% |
| Other EU countries | 12.4% | 1.5% | 10.9% |
| Other Europe | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0% |
| North Africa | 0.9% | 0.1% | 0.8% |
| Central and Western Africa | 0.5% | 0.3% | 0.2% |
| Southern Asia | 0.7% | 1.2% | -0.5% |
| South-East Asia | 0.5% | 0.2% | 0.3% |
| No passport held | 22.7% | 13.5% | 9.2% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 46.3% | 37.2% | 9.1% |
| Christian | 39.8% | 46.2% | -6.4% |
| Buddhist | 1.4% | 0.5% | 0.9% |
| Hindu | 0.5% | 1.7% | -1.2% |
| Jewish | 0.7% | 0.5% | 0.2% |
| Muslim | 4.9% | 6.5% | -1.6% |
| Other religion | 1.9% | 0.6% | 1.3% |
| Not answered | 4.6% | 6.0% | -1.4% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around New Street was 427.9 per 1,000 residents, which is 142.9% higher than the Cliftonville West average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.
New Street has the 8th highest crime rate of 54 local areas in Cliftonville West and the 25th highest crime rate of 451 local areas in Thanet .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 164.8 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -55.5%.

Households in this area have a lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 88% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wisteria Cottage New Street, Margate, Kent Terraced, an established residential building | £290,000 | 2021-03-08 | £320,971 |
| Wisteria Cottage New Street, Margate, Kent Terraced, an established residential building | £183,000 | 2015-07-17 | £304,555 |
| Anchorage New Street, Margate, Kent Terraced, an established residential building | £150,000 | 2014-10-10 | £252,399 |
| Roadstead New Street, Margate, Kent Terraced, an established residential building | £167,000 | 2007-05-11 | £294,023 |
| Wisteria Cottage New Street, Margate, Kent Terraced, an established residential building | £150,000 | 2006-01-16 | £296,746 |
CT9 1EG area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 18% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 13% of population in this area is self-employed, while the average in the UK is 9.7%. High number of entrepreneurs usually leads to relatively high economic growth, higher paid jobs and better quality of life in the area.
| Full-Time Employee | 81 |
| Part-Time Employee | 47 |
| Self-Employed | 43 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 35 |
| Looking after home or family | 32 |
| Retired | 29 |
| Other | 26 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 22 |
| Unemployed | 14 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 5 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 23 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 21 |
| Human health and social work activities | 18 |
| Other | 10 |
| Education | 9 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 7 |
| Manufacturing | 5 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 4 |
| Construction | 4 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 4 |
| Transport and storage | 3 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 2 |
| Information and communication | 1 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 1 |
| Real estate activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Margate, Holy Trinity and St John's Church of England Primary School St John's Road , CT9 1LU | 3out of 4 | 604 yd | Voluntary controlled school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Salmestone Primary School College Road , CT9 4DB | 3out of 4 | 1,295 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Gregory's Catholic Primary School, Margate Nash Road , CT9 4BU | 2out of 4 | 1,584 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Drapers Mills Primary Academy St Peter's Footpath , CT9 2SP | 3out of 4 | 1,622 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Garlinge Primary School and Nursery Westfield Road , CT9 5PA | 3out of 4 | 1,924 yd | Foundation school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hartsdown Academy George V Avenue , CT9 5RE | 2out of 4 | 1,345 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ursuline College 225 Canterbury Road , CT8 8LX | 3out of 4 | 4,150 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Dane Court Grammar School Broadstairs Road , CT10 2RT | 4out of 4 | 4,538 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| King Ethelbert School Canterbury Road , CT7 9BL | 3out of 4 | 4,559 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Charles Dickens School Broadstairs Road , CT10 2RL | 2out of 4 | 4,727 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St George's Church of England Foundation School Westwood Road , CT10 2LH | 3out of 4 | 4,079 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cherry Tree 29 All Saints Avenue , Margate CT9 5QN | - not rated | 1,228 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Lighthouse School 24 Clarendon Road , Cliftonville CT9 2QJ | - not rated | 1,293 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Parkview Academy 8 Approach Road , Margate CT9 2AN | - not rated | 1,313 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| St Anthony's School St Anthony's Way , CT9 3RA | 3out of 4 | 2,452 yd | Foundation special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Enterprise Learning Alliance Westwood Centre , Westwood Industrial Estate CT9 4JA | 3out of 4 | 2,785 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mama Jinny Thai Kitchen | 15 New Street, Margate | 18 yd | |
| KFC - Margate | Kentucky Fried Chicken, 43-49 High Street | 56 yd | |
| Aspendos | 15 Cecil Square, Margate | 75 yd | |
| Cafe G | 1 High Street, Margate | 78 yd | |
| Zen by the Sea | 60 High Street, Margate | 80 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Lifeboat Ale and Cider House | 1 Market Street, Margate | 88 yd | |
| Fez | 40 High Street, Margate | 88 yd | |
| Little Swift | 7-8 Marine Drive, Margate | 90 yd | |
| The Two Halves Margate | 2 Marine Drive, Margate | 90 yd | |
| The Clockwork Cocktail Company Ltd | 68-70 High Street, Margate | 98 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Papa Johns | 61 High Street, Margate | 58 yd | |
| Ramsay & Williams Ice Cream Bar | 6 Market Street, Margate | 88 yd | |
| Peters Fish Factory | 12 Royal York Mansions, The Parade | 127 yd | |
| Tops Pizza | 1-2 Marine Gardens, Margate | 165 yd | |
| Franklin's | 24 Marine Gardens, Margate | 170 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iceland Foods Limited | Iceland Foods Plc, 8-10 College Walk | 185 yd | |
| Morrisons | 6 College Walk, Margate | 220 yd | |
| Aldi Stores Limited | Zion Place, Margate | 676 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Royal School For Deaf Children (Closed) Victoria Road | grass pitches, swimming pool | 705 yd |
| Hartsdown Park TIVOLI PARK AVENUE | grass pitches, tennis courts | 881 yd |
| Dane Park Dane Road | grass pitches | 1,008 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
| Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Median download speed | 54.8 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 49.2 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 79.98 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 79.98 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 14.4 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 11 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.