Sparrow Castle is in Margate and in Thanet district. CT9 1SY 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 Sparrow Castle, Margate, CT9 1SY and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: CT9 1SX, CT9 1SZ, CT9 1LW, CT9 1AZ, CT9 1SU, CT9 1TY, CT9 1NL, CT9 1LN, CT9 1LP.

Sparrow Castle Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Sparrow Castle are based on 3 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Thanet.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

Estimated Average Property Prices for CT9 1SY

Average Price
£130,839
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
£117,160
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
£158,197

Estimated Average Property Prices for Sparrow Castle

Average Price
£130,839
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Sparrow CastleStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
1 Sparrow Castle, Margate, Kent
Other, an established residential building 		£150,0002021-05-04 £158,197
2 Sparrow Castle, Margate, Kent
Terraced, an established residential building 		£160,0002019-08-29 £194,816
2 Sparrow Castle, Margate, Kent
Terraced, an established residential building 		£20,0002010-08-18 £39,504

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Margate, Holy Trinity and St John's Church of England Primary School
St John's Road, CT9 1LU 		155 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Salmestone Primary School
College Road, CT9 4DB 		754 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Drapers Mills Primary Academy
St Peter's Footpath, CT9 2SP 		989 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
2out of 4St Gregory's Catholic Primary School, Margate
Nash Road, CT9 4BU 		1,090 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Cliftonville Primary School
Northumberland Avenue, Cliftonville CT9 3LY 		1,693 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
2out of 4Hartsdown Academy
George V Avenue, CT9 5RE 		1,233 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
4out of 4Dane Court Grammar School
Broadstairs Road, CT10 2RT 		3,896 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
2out of 4The Charles Dickens School
Broadstairs Road, CT10 2RL 		4,090 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Ursuline College
225 Canterbury Road, CT8 8LX 		4,341 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4King Ethelbert School
Canterbury Road, CT7 9BL 		4,757 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedEKC Group
Ramsgate Road, CT10 1PN 		5,360 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

All-through

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4St George's Church of England Foundation School
Westwood Road, CT10 2LH 		3,429 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedParkview Academy
8 Approach Road, Margate CT9 2AN 		898 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedLighthouse School
24 Clarendon Road, Cliftonville CT9 2QJ 		983 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedCherry Tree
29 All Saints Avenue, Margate CT9 5QN 		1,350 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Anthony's School
St Anthony's Way, CT9 3RA 		1,952 yd Foundation special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Enterprise Learning Alliance
Westwood Centre, Westwood Industrial Estate CT9 4JA 		2,164 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
St Johns Community CentreVictoria Road, Margate84 yd
New Life Family Church8 Church Street, Margate111 yd
We Are Here1 Fullers Yard, Victoria Road184 yd
McDonaldsMcdonalds, 97 High Street393 yd
High Dive121 High Street, Margate393 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Oxford3 St Peters Road, Margate228 yd
The London TavernAddington Street, Margate268 yd
The Lord Byron111-113 Byron Avenue, Margate342 yd
Sheldons127-129 High Street, Margate393 yd
The Princess of Wales20 Tivoli Road, Margate419 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Homewok Chinese Takeaway35 Charlotte Place, Margate95 yd
Dallas Chicken & PizzaGate Discount Stores, 120 High Street441 yd
Chunkys Burgers92 High Street, Margate456 yd
Dane Park KioskCatering Kiosk, Dane Park510 yd
Tops Pizza1-2 Marine Gardens, Margate549 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Morrisons6 College Walk, Margate554 yd
Iceland Foods LimitedIceland Foods Plc, 8-10 College Walk574 yd
Aldi Stores LimitedZion Place, Margate911 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Royal School For Deaf Children (Closed)
Victoria Road 		grass pitches, swimming pool198 yd
Dane Park
Dane Road 		grass pitches567 yd
Drapers Mills Primary Academy
ST. PETERS FOOTPATH 		grass pitches849 yd
Tivoli Park
TIVOLI PARK AVENUE 		grass pitches851 yd
Hartsdown Park
TIVOLI PARK AVENUE 		grass pitches, tennis courts901 yd
Tivoli Meadow
TIVOLI MEADOW TIVOLI MEADOW HARTSDOWN ROAD 		grass pitches1,003 yd
Hartsdown Park (Margate Fc)
Hartsdown Road 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches1,022 yd
St Gregorys Catholic Primary School
NASH ROAD 		grass pitches1,083 yd

This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England

Broadband

Technology Aviability

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 42.9%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 42.9%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 42.9%

Speed Aviability

Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s0.0%

Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.

Safety

Is Sparrow Castle Street dangerous?

In 2023, 1457 crimes were reported near Sparrow Castle . Only 4% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered very dangerous. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of CT9 1SY.

Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the Open Government Licence.

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 1457
Violence And Sexual Offences 643
Anti Social Behaviour 229
Criminal Damage And Arson 105
Shoplifting 103
Other Theft 93
Public Order 68
Drugs 58
Vehicle Crime 39
Burglary 34
Other Crime 23
Theft From The Person 21
Robbery 16
Bicycle Theft 15
Possession Of Weapons 10

List of latest crimes

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of CT9 1SY.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12ShopliftingUnder investigationOn or near Shopping Area490 yd
2023-12DrugsUnder investigationOn or near Union Row484 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonUnder investigationOn or near Mill Lane307 yd
2023-12BurglaryUnder investigationOn or near Mill Lane307 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Park Crescent Road488 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Churchfields163 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Churchfields163 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Churchfields163 yd
2023-12Other theftUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Churchfields163 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near John Townsend Mews471 yd

Employment

CT9 1SY area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 14% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 14% 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.

CT9 1SY area has a very high unemployment rate.. According to Census 2021, 8% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. High levels of unemployment lead to more frequent crime and reduce the quality of life in this area.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee79
Self-Employed38
Part-Time Employee37
Looking after home or family29
Unemployed23
Retired21
Long-Term Sick or disabled20
Other13
Student (economically inactive)11
Full-Time Student (with or without job)4

Employment Industry

Human health and social work activities21
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles18
Accommodation and food service activities15
Education14
Manufacturing13
Administrative and support service activities10
Other9
Construction8
Financial and insurance activities7
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security6
Transport and storage5
Professional, scientific and technical activities4
Real estate activities2
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1

People

Gender

Female193
Male175

Partnership Status

Single152
Married: Opposite sex65
Married: Same sex4
Civil partnership: Same sex3
Separated18
Divorced30
Widowed5

Health

Very good health188
Good health108
Fair health51
Bad health12
Very bad health8

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications55
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 29
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 54
Apprenticeship10
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 48
Degree or Similar 79
Other6

Culture

Ethnic Group

Chinese8
Indian1
Other Asian7
Black African7
Other Black6
Mixed White and African2
Mixed White and Caribbean7
Mixed Other3
White313
Gypsy or Irish Traveller3
Roma1
Arab1
Other7

Country of Birth

United Kingdom309
European Union28
Rest of Europe1
Africa9
Middle East and Asia14
Oceania6

Length of Residence

Born in the UK309
10+ Years26
5-10 Years16
2-5 Years6
Less than 2 years10

Passport Held

United Kingdom240
Ireland4
France2
Germany1
Poland5
Romania2
Other EU countries7
Central and Western Africa3
Southern Asia1
Oceania6
No passport held96

Religion

No religion190
Christian140
Hindu3
Jewish1
Muslim10
Other religion1
Not answered22
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