Broad Street is in Margate and in Thanet district. CT9 1EW 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 Broad Street, Margate, CT9 1EW and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: CT9 1DA, CT9 1EP, CT9 1EZ, CT9 1DD, CT9 1EN, CT9 1QB, CT9 1ER, CT9 1EY, CT9 1DB.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding CT9 1EW is primarily male, with 53.6% of the population being male. Several factors can contribute to this, including areas with industries or sectors that predominantly employ men, proximity to universities or technical schools with a higher enrollment of male students, presence of all-male or predominantly male institutions (military academies, boarding schools).
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 48.4% | 46.4% | -2.0% | 51.0% | -4.6% |
| Male | 51.6% | 53.6% | 2.0% | 49.0% | 4.6% |
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 1EW, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 60.1% 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 | 50% | 60.1% | 10.1% | 37.9% | 22.2% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 20.2% | 14% | -6.2% | 44.2% | -30.2% |
| Separated | 7.7% | 3.3% | -4.4% | 2.2% | 1.1% |
| Divorced | 17.3% | 19.3% | 2.0% | 9.1% | 10.2% |
| Widowed | 4.8% | 3.3% | -1.5% | 6.1% | -2.8% |
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 | 31.5% | 38.6% | 7.1% | 48.4% | -9.8% |
| Good health | 37.6% | 34.7% | -2.9% | 33.6% | 1.1% |
| Fair health | 22.1% | 15.2% | -6.9% | 12.7% | 2.5% |
| Bad health | 6.6% | 9.7% | 3.1% | 4.0% | 5.7% |
| Very bad health | 2.3% | 1.8% | -0.5% | 1.2% | 0.6% |
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 | 28.6% | 19.8% | -8.8% | 18.2% | 1.6% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 16.1% | 11.5% | -4.6% | 9.6% | 1.9% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 13.1% | 16.5% | 3.4% | 13.4% | 3.1% |
| Apprenticeship | 3.6% | 3.7% | 0.1% | 5.3% | -1.6% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 9.5% | 13.2% | 3.7% | 16.9% | -3.7% |
| Degree or Similar | 16.1% | 33.3% | 17.2% | 33.8% | -0.5% |
| Other | 13.1% | 2.1% | -11.0% | 2.8% | -0.7% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 91.3% identifying as such, significantly higher than the UK average of 81.4%. This indicates a lower level of ethnic diversity compared to the broader UK population.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chinese | 0.5% | 1.5% | 1.0% | 0.7% | 0.8% |
| Indian | 0% | 1.1% | 1.1% | 3.1% | -2.0% |
| Other Asian | 0.5% | 0% | -0.5% | 1.6% | -1.6% |
| Black African | 1.9% | 0.4% | -1.5% | 2.5% | -2.1% |
| Black Caribbean | 0% | 2.2% | 2.2% | 1.0% | 1.2% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 1.4% | 2.2% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 1.4% |
| Mixed White and African | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.4% | 0.3% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.9% | 0.7% | -0.2% | 0.9% | -0.2% |
| Mixed Other | 0.9% | 0% | -0.9% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| White | 93.9% | 91.3% | -2.6% | 81.4% | 9.9% |
In this area, 84.4% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is similar to the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 82.6% | 84.4% | 1.8% | 83.2% | 1.2% |
| European Union | 10.8% | 10.9% | 0.1% | 6.1% | 4.8% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.5% | 0.7% | 0.2% | 0.8% | -0.1% |
| Africa | 4.2% | 0% | -4.2% | 2.7% | -2.7% |
| Middle East and Asia | 1.4% | 2.2% | 0.8% | 5.6% | -3.4% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0% | 1.8% | 1.8% | 1.3% | 0.5% |
| Oceania | 0.5% | 0% | -0.5% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 82.6% | 83.8% | 1.2% | 83.2% | 0.6% |
| 10+ Years | 1.9% | 7.6% | 5.7% | 9.8% | -2.2% |
| 5-10 Years | 3.8% | 1.1% | -2.7% | 2.9% | -1.8% |
| 2-5 Years | 5.2% | 6.5% | 1.3% | 2.2% | 4.3% |
| Less than 2 years | 6.6% | 1.1% | -5.5% | 1.9% | -0.8% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 65% | 76.7% | -11.7% |
| Ireland | 0.4% | 0.6% | -0.2% |
| France | 0.7% | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| Germany | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| Italy | 0.7% | 0.6% | 0.1% |
| Spain | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.0% |
| Lithuania | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| Other EU countries | 6.9% | 1.5% | 5.4% |
| Eastern Asia | 0.7% | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| Southern Asia | 0.7% | 1.2% | -0.5% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 1.1% | 0.3% | 0.8% |
| No passport held | 22.6% | 13.5% | 9.1% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 60.6% | 37.2% | 23.4% |
| Christian | 28.5% | 46.2% | -17.7% |
| Buddhist | 1.1% | 0.5% | 0.6% |
| Hindu | 0.7% | 1.7% | -1.0% |
| Sikh | 0.4% | 0.9% | -0.5% |
| Other religion | 1.1% | 0.6% | 0.5% |
| Not answered | 7.7% | 6.0% | 1.7% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Broad Street was 328.0 per 1,000 residents, which is 106.8% higher than the Cliftonville West average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Broad Street has the 9th highest crime rate of 54 local areas in Cliftonville West and the 35th highest crime rate of 448 local areas in Thanet .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 160.0 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -66.8%.

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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pie Factory, 5 - 7 Broad Street, Margate, Kent Other, an established residential building | £150,000 | 2021-08-17 | £138,449 |
| The Flat 1 - 3 Broad Street, Margate, Kent Terraced, an established residential building | £170,000 | 2011-02-18 | £317,842 |
| 11 Broad Street, Margate, Kent Terraced, an established residential building | £85,000 | 2009-09-11 | £163,822 |
| 5 - 9 Broad Street, Margate, Kent Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £34,000 | 1997-11-07 | £204,233 |
CT9 1EW area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 2% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 20% 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 | 63 |
| Self-Employed | 49 |
| Part-Time Employee | 32 |
| Retired | 25 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 24 |
| Unemployed | 16 |
| Looking after home or family | 13 |
| Other | 9 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 9 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 5 |
| Human health and social work activities | 17 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 10 |
| Construction | 9 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 8 |
| Education | 6 |
| Manufacturing | 5 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 5 |
| Other | 4 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 3 |
| Transport and storage | 2 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 1 |
| Information and communication | 1 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 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 | 561 yd | Voluntary controlled school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Salmestone Primary School College Road , CT9 4DB | 3out of 4 | 1,379 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Salmestone Primary School College Road , CT9 4DB | - not rated | 1,379 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Drapers Mills Primary Academy St Peter's Footpath , CT9 2SP | 3out of 4 | 1,564 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Drapers Mills Primary School St Peter's Footpath , CT9 2SP | - not rated | 1,564 yd | Community 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 | 3out of 4 | 1,549 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Hartsdown Technology College George V Avenue , CT9 5RE | - not rated | 1,549 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ursuline College 225 Canterbury Road , CT8 8LX | - not rated | 4,384 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ursuline College 225 Canterbury Road , CT8 8LX | 3out of 4 | 4,384 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Dane Court Grammar School Broadstairs Road , CT10 2RT | 3out of 4 | 4,475 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | 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 | 4,046 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Royal School for Deaf Children Margate Victoria Road , CT9 1NB | - not rated | 796 yd | Non-maintained special school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Westgate College Victoria Road , CT9 1NB | - not rated | 846 yd | Special post 16 institution | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Wanstead House School Eastern Esplanade , Cliftonville CT9 2EZ | - not rated | 996 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Honiton House School 25-27 Sweyn Road , Cliftonville CT9 2DG | - not rated | 1,105 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Lighthouse School 24 Clarendon Road , Margate CT9 2QJ | - not rated | 1,106 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bottega Caruso, The Crown Gallery | 2-4 Broad Street, Margate | 11 yd | |
| Thao Thao | 18 King Street, Margate | 41 yd | |
| Masala Gate | 10 Duke Street, Margate | 48 yd | |
| Hemingways T/A Dukes | 1 Duke Street, Margate | 52 yd | |
| Olby's Soul Cafe | 3-5 King Street, Margate | 56 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wig and Pen | Wig And Pen, 10 Market Place | 58 yd | |
| The Bulls Head | Bulls Head, 1 Market Place | 63 yd | |
| Wine Shed | 12-13 The Parade, Margate | 82 yd | |
| The Lifeboat Ale and Cider House | 1 Market Street, Margate | 96 yd | |
| Barnacles | 2 Fort Hill, Margate | 118 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bowl Island ltd | 6 Fort Hill, Margate | 76 yd | |
| Peters Fish Factory | 12 Royal York Mansions, The Parade | 82 yd | |
| Ramsay & Williams Ice Cream Bar | 6 Market Street, Margate | 96 yd | |
| Thao Thao Kitchen | 8 Fort Hill, Margate | 118 yd | |
| Lulus Gelato limited | 8 Fort Hill, Margate | 118 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iceland Foods Limited | Iceland Foods Plc, 8-10 College Walk | 193 yd | |
| Morrisons | 6 College Walk, Margate | 222 yd | |
| Aldi Stores Limited | Zion Place, Margate | 537 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Royal School For Deaf Children (Closed) Victoria Road | grass pitches, swimming pool | 772 yd |
| Dane Park Dane Road | grass pitches | 1,023 yd |
| Hartsdown Park TIVOLI PARK AVENUE | grass pitches, tennis courts | 1,058 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% |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.