Grotto Hill is in Margate and in Thanet district. CT9 2BU is located in the Cliftonville West electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of South Thanet. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Grotto Hill, Margate, CT9 2BU and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: CT9 1SW, CT9 1SL, CT9 1SN, CT9 2BX, CT9 2BN, CT9 2BT, CT9 2AE, CT9 1SE, CT9 2BS.

Grotto Hill Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Grotto Hill are based on 34 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 2BU

Average Price
£253,582
Semi-Detached
£244,953
Terraced
£260,588
Detached
£224,492
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Grotto Hill

Average Price
£253,582
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Grotto HillStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
23 Grotto Hill, Margate, Kent
Terraced, an established residential building 		£140,0002021-11-25 £145,286
21 Grotto Hill, Margate, Kent
Terraced, an established residential building 		£265,0002021-09-30 £277,821
7 Grotto Hill, Margate, Kent
Terraced, an established residential building 		£250,0002020-05-01 £309,907
27 Grotto Hill, Margate, Kent
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£205,0002020-01-24 £256,738
19 Grotto Hill, Margate, Kent
Terraced, an established residential building 		£229,9952018-10-05 £281,972

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 		440 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Drapers Mills Primary Academy
St Peter's Footpath, CT9 2SP 		1,241 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Salmestone Primary School
College Road, CT9 4DB 		1,334 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Cliftonville Primary School
Northumberland Avenue, Cliftonville CT9 3LY 		1,461 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
2out of 4St Gregory's Catholic Primary School, Margate
Nash Road, CT9 4BU 		1,676 yd Academy converter 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 		1,767 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
4out of 4Dane Court Grammar School
Broadstairs Road, CT10 2RT 		4,109 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
2out of 4The Charles Dickens School
Broadstairs Road, CT10 2RL 		4,276 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Ursuline College
225 Canterbury Road, CT8 8LX 		4,758 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
1out of 4The Royal Harbour Academy
Newlands Lane, CT12 6RH 		5,167 yd Foundation school No 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 		3,724 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedLighthouse School
24 Clarendon Road, Cliftonville CT9 2QJ 		650 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedParkview Academy
8 Approach Road, Margate CT9 2AN 		710 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedCherry Tree
29 All Saints Avenue, Margate CT9 5QN 		1,780 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Anthony's School
St Anthony's Way, CT9 3RA 		1,851 yd Foundation special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Enterprise Learning Alliance
Westwood Centre, Westwood Industrial Estate CT9 4JA 		2,629 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
The Perfect Place to Grow99 Victoria Road, Margate170 yd
Mar Mar80 Northdown Road, Margate188 yd
The Best Beano Cafe & Restaurant1 Dane Road, Margate208 yd
Ty - 838 Northdown Road, Margate211 yd
The Good Egg49 Northdown Road, Margate218 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Mulberry Tree53 Dane Road, Margate94 yd
Bowling ClubDane Park, Margate125 yd
Rose in June49 Trinity Square, Margate379 yd
101 Social Club101 Northdown Road, Margate380 yd
The Cliff BarLido Pleasure Centre, Cliff Terrace440 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Dane Park KioskCatering Kiosk, Dane Park128 yd
The Master Cook70 Northdown Road, Margate176 yd
Kebab House110 Northdown Road, Margate198 yd
Dipfingers112 Northdown Road, Margate198 yd
Eata Pizza88 Northdown Road, Margate198 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Aldi Stores LimitedZion Place, Margate371 yd
Morrisons6 College Walk, Margate432 yd
Iceland Foods LimitedIceland Foods Plc, 8-10 College Walk467 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Royal School For Deaf Children (Closed)
Victoria Road 		grass pitches, swimming pool447 yd
Dane Park
Dane Road 		grass pitches479 yd
Thanet Indoor Bowls Club
EASTERN ESPLANADE 		indoor bowls1,077 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 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%

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%

Download Speed

Median download speed48.1 Mbit/s
Average download speed48 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed79.91 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed79.91 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed12 Mbit/s
Average upload speed11.3 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed20 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Grotto Hill Street dangerous?

In 2023, 1739 crimes were reported near Grotto Hill . Only 3% 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 2BU.

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

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 1739
Violence And Sexual Offences 772
Anti Social Behaviour 253
Criminal Damage And Arson 150
Shoplifting 132
Public Order 106
Other Theft 91
Drugs 60
Other Crime 43
Burglary 39
Vehicle Crime 31
Possession Of Weapons 23
Bicycle Theft 13
Robbery 13
Theft From The Person 13

List of latest crimes

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of CT9 2BU.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Clifton Walk213 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Sweyn Road509 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Walpole Road287 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonUnder investigationOn or near Walpole Road287 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Nightingale Place213 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Nightingale Place213 yd
2023-12BurglaryUnder investigationOn or near Shakespeare Road542 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Cecil Street525 yd
2023-12Public orderUnder investigationOn or near Cecil Street525 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Sweyn Road509 yd

Employment

CT9 2BU area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 6% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 16% 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 2BU area has a very high unemployment rate.. According to Census 2021, 6% 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 Employee62
Self-Employed41
Retired33
Part-Time Employee31
Looking after home or family23
Unemployed16
Other15
Long-Term Sick or disabled14
Student (economically inactive)12
Full-Time Student (with or without job)4

Employment Industry

Human health and social work activities26
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles23
Education17
Construction13
Manufacturing9
Transport and storage8
Accommodation and food service activities8
Financial and insurance activities6
Administrative and support service activities6
Agriculture, forestry and fishing6
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security5
Other4
Professional, scientific and technical activities3
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 2
Real estate activities1
Information and communication1
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1

People

Gender

Female193
Male142

Partnership Status

Single132
Married: Opposite sex71
Married: Same sex2
Separated8
Divorced26
Widowed12

Health

Very good health163
Good health110
Fair health43
Bad health16
Very bad health3

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications59
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 21
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 41
Apprenticeship12
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 40
Degree or Similar 71
Other7

Culture

Ethnic Group

Pakistani3
Other Asian2
Black African1
Black Caribbean2
Mixed White and Asian3
Mixed White and African3
Mixed White and Caribbean6
Mixed Other3
White277
Gypsy or Irish Traveller3
Roma10
Arab1
Other21

Country of Birth

United Kingdom266
European Union54
Rest of Europe2
Africa6
Middle East and Asia7
Oceania1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK266
10+ Years45
5-10 Years20
2-5 Years4

Passport Held

United Kingdom199
Ireland1
France2
Italy1
Lithuania6
Poland2
Other EU countries43
Turkey1
Central and Western Africa1
Eastern Asia1
Southern Asia6
No passport held78

Religion

No religion190
Christian107
Buddhist2
Jewish1
Muslim11
Other religion4
Not answered20
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