The Royal Seabathing is in Margate and in Thanet district. CT9 5NT is located in the Westbrook electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of North Thanet. This postcode has been in use since 2007-03-01.
StreetScan combines information about The Royal Seabathing, Margate, CT9 5NT and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: CT9 5NU, CT9 5FL, CT9 5NS, CT9 5NB, CT9 5FH, CT9 5BQ, CT9 5AX, CT9 5BH, CT9 5BG.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding CT9 5NT has a slightly higher male population, with 50% of residents 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 | 43.8% | 50% | 6.2% | 51.0% | -1.0% |
| Male | 56.2% | 50% | -6.2% | 49.0% | 1.0% |
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 5NT, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 53.3% 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 | 50.4% | 53.3% | 2.9% | 37.9% | 15.4% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 27.9% | 24.5% | -3.4% | 44.2% | -19.7% |
| Married: Same sex | 0% | 1.1% | 1.1% | 0.3% | 0.8% |
| Civil partnership: Opposite sex | 0% | 1.6% | 1.6% | 0.1% | 1.5% |
| Civil partnership: Same sex | 0% | 1.1% | 1.1% | 0.1% | 1.0% |
| Separated | 3.8% | 2.7% | -1.1% | 2.2% | 0.5% |
| Divorced | 14.9% | 11.4% | -3.5% | 9.1% | 2.3% |
| Widowed | 3.1% | 4.3% | 1.2% | 6.1% | -1.8% |
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.
This area has a high percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (85.6%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either a younger population or more affluent area.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 39.1% | 44.7% | 5.6% | 48.4% | -3.7% |
| Good health | 36.3% | 40.9% | 4.6% | 33.6% | 7.3% |
| Fair health | 15.2% | 11.1% | -4.1% | 12.7% | -1.6% |
| Bad health | 8.4% | 2.9% | -5.5% | 4.0% | -1.1% |
| Very bad health | 0.9% | 0.5% | -0.4% | 1.2% | -0.7% |
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.
This area stands out for its high percentage of residents with higher education degree or similar. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 43.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 29% | 13.1% | -15.9% | 18.2% | -5.1% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 14.9% | 8.2% | -6.7% | 9.6% | -1.4% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 13% | 15.3% | 2.3% | 13.4% | 1.9% |
| Apprenticeship | 2.3% | 5.5% | 3.2% | 5.3% | 0.2% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 10.7% | 12.6% | 1.9% | 16.9% | -4.3% |
| Degree or Similar | 23.3% | 43.2% | 19.9% | 33.8% | 9.4% |
| Other | 6.9% | 2.2% | -4.7% | 2.8% | -0.6% |
This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 83% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chinese | 4.3% | 0.5% | -3.8% | 0.7% | -0.2% |
| Indian | 1.9% | 0.5% | -1.4% | 3.1% | -2.6% |
| Pakistani | 0% | 1.4% | 1.4% | 2.7% | -1.3% |
| Other Asian | 0.3% | 4.7% | 4.4% | 1.6% | 3.1% |
| Black African | 4% | 2.8% | -1.2% | 2.5% | 0.3% |
| Black Caribbean | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.0% | 1.0% | -0.1% |
| Other Black | 0% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.5% | 0.4% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 1.2% | 0% | -1.2% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.4% | -0.4% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0% | 1.4% | 1.4% | 0.9% | 0.5% |
| Mixed Other | 1.2% | 0.5% | -0.7% | 0.8% | -0.3% |
| White | 85.7% | 83% | -2.7% | 81.4% | 1.6% |
| Arab | 0% | 1.4% | 1.4% | 0.6% | 0.8% |
| Other | 0% | 1.9% | 1.9% | 1.6% | 0.3% |
In this area, 78.8% 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 | 83.9% | 78.8% | -5.1% | 83.2% | -4.4% |
| European Union | 6.2% | 9.1% | 2.9% | 6.1% | 3.0% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.3% | 2.9% | 2.6% | 0.8% | 2.1% |
| Africa | 2.8% | 4.3% | 1.5% | 2.7% | 1.6% |
| Middle East and Asia | 5.6% | 2.9% | -2.7% | 5.6% | -2.7% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 1.2% | 1.9% | 0.7% | 1.3% | 0.6% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 82% | 79.2% | -2.8% | 83.2% | -4.0% |
| 10+ Years | 1.9% | 15.5% | 13.6% | 9.8% | 5.7% |
| 5-10 Years | 3.7% | 2.9% | -0.8% | 2.9% | 0.0% |
| 2-5 Years | 4.3% | 1.4% | -2.9% | 2.2% | -0.8% |
| Less than 2 years | 8.1% | 1% | -7.1% | 1.9% | -0.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 73.5% | 76.7% | -3.2% |
| Spain | 0.5% | 0.4% | 0.1% |
| Poland | 1% | 1.3% | -0.3% |
| Other EU countries | 5.9% | 1.5% | 4.4% |
| Turkey | 1.5% | 0.1% | 1.4% |
| Central and Western Africa | 1% | 0.3% | 0.7% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.5% | 0.2% | 0.3% |
| South-East Asia | 1% | 0.2% | 0.8% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 1% | 0.3% | 0.7% |
| Central and South America | 1% | 0.2% | 0.8% |
| No passport held | 13.2% | 13.5% | -0.3% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 49% | 37.2% | 11.8% |
| Christian | 36.1% | 46.2% | -10.1% |
| Buddhist | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.0% |
| Hindu | 0.5% | 1.7% | -1.2% |
| Jewish | 1% | 0.5% | 0.5% |
| Muslim | 9.1% | 6.5% | 2.6% |
| Other religion | 0.5% | 0.6% | -0.1% |
| Not answered | 3.4% | 6.0% | -2.6% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around The Royal Seabathing was 87.0 per 1,000 residents, which is 76.0% lower than the Margate Central average. The most reported crime type was Other theft.
The Royal Seabathing has the 12th lowest crime rate of 26 local areas in Margate Central and the 185th highest crime rate of 451 local areas in Thanet .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 31.1 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 143.2%.

Households in this area have a lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 74% 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 12 Alexandra Court The Royal Seabathing, Margate, Kent Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £115,000 | 2025-03-28 | £115,000 |
| Flat 4 Alexandra Court The Royal Seabathing, Margate, Kent Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £175,000 | 2023-09-26 | £173,269 |
| Flat 20 Alexandra Court The Royal Seabathing, Margate, Kent Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £235,000 | 2023-08-11 | £225,971 |
| Flat 38 Alexandra Court The Royal Seabathing, Margate, Kent Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £200,000 | 2022-10-07 | £183,503 |
| Flat 38 Alexandra Court The Royal Seabathing, Margate, Kent Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £200,000 | 2022-10-07 | £183,503 |
CT9 5NT area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 15% 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.
| Full-Time Employee | 81 |
| Retired | 31 |
| Self-Employed | 25 |
| Part-Time Employee | 14 |
| Looking after home or family | 10 |
| Unemployed | 9 |
| Other | 5 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 5 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 5 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 0 |
| Human health and social work activities | 27 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 18 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 16 |
| Education | 11 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 8 |
| Other | 8 |
| Manufacturing | 7 |
| Construction | 7 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 4 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 4 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 3 |
| Information and communication | 3 |
| Transport and storage | 3 |
| Real estate activities | 2 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 2 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Garlinge Primary School and Nursery Westfield Road , CT9 5PA | 3out of 4 | 982 yd | Foundation school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Margate, Holy Trinity and St John's Church of England Primary School St John's Road , CT9 1LU | 3out of 4 | 1,518 yd | Voluntary controlled school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Salmestone Primary School College Road , CT9 4DB | 3out of 4 | 1,540 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Gregory's Catholic Primary School, Margate Nash Road , CT9 4BU | 2out of 4 | 1,614 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Drapers Mills Primary Academy St Peter's Footpath , CT9 2SP | 3out of 4 | 2,323 yd | Academy sponsor led | 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 | 801 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ursuline College 225 Canterbury Road , CT8 8LX | 3out of 4 | 2,997 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| King Ethelbert School Canterbury Road , CT7 9BL | 3out of 4 | 3,407 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Dane Court Grammar School Broadstairs Road , CT10 2RT | 4out of 4 | 5,066 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Charles Dickens School Broadstairs Road , CT10 2RL | 2out of 4 | 5,292 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 | 4,493 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 | 344 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Chartfield School 45 Minster Road , CT8 8DA | - not rated | 2,131 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Parkview Academy 8 Approach Road , Margate CT9 2AN | - not rated | 2,323 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Lighthouse School 24 Clarendon Road , Cliftonville CT9 2QJ | - not rated | 2,364 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Enterprise Learning Alliance Westwood Centre , Westwood Industrial Estate CT9 4JA | 3out of 4 | 2,962 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Darcy's at 89 | 89 Canterbury Road, Margate | 90 yd | |
| Westbrook Cafe | 107 Canterbury Road, Margate | 90 yd | |
| Drink Margate | 99 Canterbury Road, Margate | 96 yd | |
| Fifty 2 | 52 Canterbury Road, Margate | 137 yd | |
| Strokes Adventure Golf | Leisuretime Childrens Amusement Centre, Westbrook Promenade | 146 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ales Of The Unexpected | 105 Canterbury Road, Margate | 90 yd | |
| Brewers Fayre | The Promenade Brewers Fayre, Station Approach | 412 yd | |
| Wetherspoons | Mechanical Elephant, 28-30 Marine Terrace | 835 yd | |
| Cinque Ports | 49 - 50, Marine Terrace | 835 yd | |
| The Hartsdown | Margate Football Ground, Hartsdown Road | 877 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Westbrook Fish Bar | 54 Canterbury Road, Margate | 137 yd | |
| Yummy Yummy | 61 Canterbury Road, Margate | 163 yd | |
| Pizza 2Night | 57 Canterbury Road, Margate | 164 yd | |
| Charcoal Grill | 73 Canterbury Road, Margate | 164 yd | |
| Atlantis Fish & Chips | 18 Marine Terrace, Margate | 826 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tesco | 56 Canterbury Road, Margate | 137 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Healthscreen Exercise Centre (Closed) 6-7 6-7 Royal Esplanade | health and fitness suite | 207 yd |
| All Saints Church Hall All Saints Avenue | 278 yd | |
| Westbrook Games Centre WESTCLIFF GARDENS | tennis courts | 406 yd |
| Margate Table Tennis Centre Hartsdown Road | 484 yd | |
| Hartsdown Sports & Leisure Centre HARTSDOWN PARK HARTSDOWN PARK HARTSDOWN ROAD | grass pitches, health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 496 yd |
| Hartsdown Park TIVOLI PARK AVENUE | grass pitches, tennis courts | 620 yd |
| Hartsdown Academy GEORGE V AVENUE | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches | 659 yd |
| Hartsdown Park (Margate Fc) Hartsdown Road | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches | 875 yd |
| Garlinge Primary School WESTFIELD ROAD | grass pitches, swimming pool | 976 yd |
| Garlinge Recreation Ground CAXTON ROAD | grass pitches | 1,002 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 | 52.9 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 45.4 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 80 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 80 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 13 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 12.3 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.