Cecil Street is in Margate and in Thanet district. CT9 1PB 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 Cecil Street, Margate, CT9 1PB and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: CT9 1NX, CT9 1AA, CT9 1PF, CT9 1BA, CT9 1NR, CT9 1NP, CT9 1NY, CT9 1PP, CT9 1NS.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding CT9 1PB, has a female population slightly higher than UK average, with 52.7% of residents being female. Several factors can contribute to this. Women generally live longer than men, resulting in a higher proportion of women in neighborhoods with significant elderly populations. Typically, as people grow older, they tend to relocate from city center addresses to suburban areas, smaller towns, and rural locations. Consequently, these areas often have a higher number of females. A higher female population can also be found in areas with industries that employ more women, such as healthcare, education, and retail.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 47.7% | 52.7% | 5.0% | 51.0% | 1.7% |
| Male | 52.3% | 47.3% | -5.0% | 49.0% | -1.7% |
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 1PB, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 54.4% 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 | 48.4% | 54.4% | 6.0% | 37.9% | 16.5% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 22.6% | 25.9% | 3.3% | 44.2% | -18.3% |
| Civil partnership: Same sex | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.1% | 0.6% |
| Separated | 6.7% | 2.4% | -4.3% | 2.2% | 0.2% |
| Divorced | 16.7% | 13.3% | -3.4% | 9.1% | 4.2% |
| Widowed | 5.6% | 3.4% | -2.2% | 6.1% | -2.7% |
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 | 40.3% | 38.6% | -1.7% | 48.4% | -9.8% |
| Good health | 32.9% | 37.5% | 4.6% | 33.6% | 3.9% |
| Fair health | 16.8% | 16.1% | -0.7% | 12.7% | 3.4% |
| Bad health | 8.7% | 6.8% | -1.9% | 4.0% | 2.8% |
| Very bad health | 1.3% | 1.1% | -0.2% | 1.2% | -0.1% |
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% | 21.2% | -7.4% | 18.2% | 3.0% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 18.3% | 12.3% | -6.0% | 9.6% | 2.7% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 16.7% | 11.3% | -5.4% | 13.4% | -2.1% |
| Apprenticeship | 4% | 8.2% | 4.2% | 5.3% | 2.9% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 13.5% | 12.6% | -0.9% | 16.9% | -4.3% |
| Degree or Similar | 11.1% | 30% | 18.9% | 33.8% | -3.8% |
| Other | 7.9% | 4.4% | -3.5% | 2.8% | 1.6% |
This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 82.1% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladeshi | 1% | 0.3% | -0.7% | 1.1% | -0.8% |
| Chinese | 0% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.7% | 0.1% |
| Indian | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 3.1% | -2.8% |
| Other Asian | 2.3% | 3.4% | 1.1% | 1.6% | 1.8% |
| Black African | 1% | 3.9% | 2.9% | 2.5% | 1.4% |
| Black Caribbean | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 1.0% | -1.0% |
| Other Black | 0.3% | 0.6% | 0.3% | 0.5% | 0.1% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 1.9% | 1.7% | -0.2% | 0.8% | 0.9% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.6% | 0.8% | 0.2% | 0.4% | 0.4% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0% | 1.1% | 1.1% | 0.9% | 0.2% |
| Mixed Other | 1% | 0.8% | -0.2% | 0.8% | 0.0% |
| White | 88.1% | 82.1% | -6.0% | 81.4% | 0.7% |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 3.5% | 0.8% | -2.7% | 0.1% | 0.7% |
| Roma | 0% | 1.7% | 1.7% | 0.2% | 1.5% |
| Other | 0% | 1.7% | 1.7% | 1.6% | 0.1% |
In this area, 69.8% 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 | 80.3% | 69.8% | -10.5% | 83.2% | -13.4% |
| European Union | 13.2% | 20.9% | 7.7% | 6.1% | 14.8% |
| Rest of Europe | 0% | 1.7% | 1.7% | 0.8% | 0.9% |
| Africa | 2.6% | 2.5% | -0.1% | 2.7% | -0.2% |
| Middle East and Asia | 2.9% | 4% | 1.1% | 5.6% | -1.6% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 1% | 0% | -1.0% | 1.3% | -1.3% |
| Oceania | 0% | 1.1% | 1.1% | 0.3% | 0.8% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 79.7% | 69.4% | -10.3% | 83.2% | -13.8% |
| 10+ Years | 9% | 16.6% | 7.6% | 9.8% | 6.8% |
| 5-10 Years | 2.9% | 7.6% | 4.7% | 2.9% | 4.7% |
| 2-5 Years | 3.2% | 3.7% | 0.5% | 2.2% | 1.5% |
| Less than 2 years | 5.2% | 2.8% | -2.4% | 1.9% | 0.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 59.7% | 76.7% | -17.0% |
| France | 0.6% | 0.3% | 0.3% |
| Italy | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.0% |
| Portugal | 0.3% | 0.5% | -0.2% |
| Lithuania | 0.8% | 0.3% | 0.5% |
| Poland | 6.4% | 1.3% | 5.1% |
| Romania | 1.9% | 0.9% | 1.0% |
| Other EU countries | 9.7% | 1.5% | 8.2% |
| Other Europe | 0.6% | 0.2% | 0.4% |
| Central and Western Africa | 0.8% | 0.3% | 0.5% |
| Eastern Asia | 0.6% | 0.3% | 0.3% |
| Southern Asia | 0.8% | 1.2% | -0.4% |
| South-East Asia | 0.8% | 0.2% | 0.6% |
| Oceania | 0.6% | 0.1% | 0.5% |
| No passport held | 15.8% | 13.5% | 2.3% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 50.4% | 37.2% | 13.2% |
| Christian | 34.9% | 46.2% | -11.3% |
| Buddhist | 2% | 0.5% | 1.5% |
| Hindu | 2% | 1.7% | 0.3% |
| Jewish | 0.3% | 0.5% | -0.2% |
| Muslim | 2.3% | 6.5% | -4.2% |
| Other religion | 1.1% | 0.6% | 0.5% |
| Not answered | 7% | 6.0% | 1.0% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Cecil Street was 515.6 per 1,000 residents, which is 225.1% higher than the Cliftonville West average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.
Cecil Street has the 4th highest crime rate of 54 local areas in Cliftonville West and the 13th highest crime rate of 448 local areas in Thanet .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 168.8 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -51.2%.

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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flat A 3 - 4 Cecil Street, Margate, Kent Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £116,000 | 2018-05-25 | £123,624 |
| Flat B 3 - 4 Cecil Street, Margate, Kent Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £114,000 | 2018-05-03 | £121,492 |
| Flat C 3 - 4 Cecil Street, Margate, Kent Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £112,000 | 2018-03-13 | £120,291 |
| First, Second And Third Floors 3 - 4 Cecil Street, Margate, Kent Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £197,200 | 2017-11-23 | £209,083 |
| First, Second And Third Floors 3 - 4 Cecil Street, Margate, Kent Other, an established residential building | £247,200 | 2017-11-23 | £262,095 |
CT9 1PB area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 4% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 18% 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 |
| Self-Employed | 52 |
| Part-Time Employee | 40 |
| Retired | 26 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 26 |
| Looking after home or family | 21 |
| Other | 19 |
| Unemployed | 17 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 10 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 0 |
| Human health and social work activities | 32 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 19 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 14 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 13 |
| Manufacturing | 12 |
| Construction | 9 |
| Transport and storage | 8 |
| Education | 8 |
| Other | 7 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 5 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 4 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 3 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 1 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation 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 | 262 yd | Voluntary controlled school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Salmestone Primary School College Road , CT9 4DB | 3out of 4 | 1,080 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Salmestone Primary School College Road , CT9 4DB | - not rated | 1,080 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Drapers Mills Primary Academy St Peter's Footpath , CT9 2SP | 3out of 4 | 1,281 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Drapers Mills Primary School St Peter's Footpath , CT9 2SP | - not rated | 1,281 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 | 1,373 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Hartsdown Technology College George V Avenue , CT9 5RE | - not rated | 1,373 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Dane Court Grammar School Broadstairs Road , CT10 2RT | 3out of 4 | 4,197 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Dane Court Grammar School Broadstairs Road , CT10 2RT | - not rated | 4,197 yd | Foundation school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ursuline College 225 Canterbury Road , CT8 8LX | - not rated | 4,355 yd | Voluntary aided school | 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 | 3,752 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 | 528 yd | Non-maintained special school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Westgate College Victoria Road , CT9 1NB | - not rated | 585 yd | Special post 16 institution | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Rainbow Retreat 8 Approach Road , Cliftonville CT9 2AN | - not rated | 980 yd | Other independent school | Not Applicable | Boys | More About School |
| Parkview School 8 Approach Road , Cliftonville CT9 2AN | - not rated | 980 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Parkview Academy 8 Approach Road , Margate CT9 2AN | - not rated | 984 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Curve Coffee Store | 12 The Centre, Margate | 81 yd | |
| Modern Provider | 4-5 The Centre, Margate | 94 yd | |
| Storeroom | Union Row, Margate | 104 yd | |
| United Reformed Church | Union Crescent, Margate | 108 yd | |
| Madre | 22-23 Cecil Square, Margate | 108 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The New Odds Club | 14 Hawley Street, Margate | 170 yd | |
| Sheldons | 127-129 High Street, Margate | 174 yd | |
| The London Tavern | Addington Street, Margate | 188 yd | |
| The Clockwork Cocktail Company Ltd | 68-70 High Street, Margate | 200 yd | |
| Sundowners | 1 Albert Terrace, Margate | 222 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chunkys Burgers | 92 High Street, Margate | 179 yd | |
| Tops Pizza | 1-2 Marine Gardens, Margate | 186 yd | |
| Dallas Chicken & Pizza | Gate Discount Stores, 120 High Street | 188 yd | |
| Papa Johns | 61 High Street, Margate | 191 yd | |
| Franklin's | 24 Marine Gardens, Margate | 198 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iceland Foods Limited | Iceland Foods Plc, 8-10 College Walk | 148 yd | |
| Morrisons | 6 College Walk, Margate | 149 yd | |
| Aldi Stores Limited | Zion Place, Margate | 646 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Royal School For Deaf Children (Closed) Victoria Road | grass pitches, swimming pool | 501 yd |
| Dane Park Dane Road | grass pitches | 816 yd |
| Hartsdown Park TIVOLI PARK AVENUE | grass pitches, tennis courts | 883 yd |
| Tivoli Park TIVOLI PARK AVENUE | grass pitches | 1,042 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.