Troughton Mews is in Margate and in Thanet district. CT9 5QQ is located in the Garlinge electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of North Thanet. This postcode has been in use since 1991-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Troughton Mews, Margate, CT9 5QQ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: CT9 5QG, CT9 5QH, CT9 5TQ, CT9 5QF, CT9 5TG, CT9 5AF, CT9 5AN, CT9 1XP, CT9 1XR.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding CT9 5QQ, has a female population slightly higher than UK average, with 54.5% 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 | 54.2% | 54.5% | 0.3% | 51.0% | 3.5% |
| Male | 45.8% | 45.5% | -0.3% | 49.0% | -3.5% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 30.7% | 31.8% | 1.1% | 37.9% | -6.1% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 43.7% | 39.1% | -4.6% | 44.2% | -5.1% |
| Married: Same sex | 0% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.3% | 0.6% |
| Civil partnership: Same sex | 0% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.1% | 0.8% |
| Separated | 6.7% | 2.3% | -4.4% | 2.2% | 0.1% |
| Divorced | 13% | 18.6% | 5.6% | 9.1% | 9.5% |
| Widowed | 5.9% | 6.4% | 0.5% | 6.1% | 0.3% |
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 lower percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (67.6%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either an older population or social deprivation in the area.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 42.2% | 35.3% | -6.9% | 48.4% | -13.1% |
| Good health | 30% | 32.3% | 2.3% | 33.6% | -1.3% |
| Fair health | 20.9% | 20.7% | -0.2% | 12.7% | 8.0% |
| Bad health | 5.4% | 9% | 3.6% | 4.0% | 5.0% |
| Very bad health | 1.4% | 2.6% | 1.2% | 1.2% | 1.4% |
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 low percentage of residents with higher education degree. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 20.3%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 26.1% | 27.5% | 1.4% | 18.2% | 9.3% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 23.5% | 11.3% | -12.2% | 9.6% | 1.7% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 16% | 11.3% | -4.7% | 13.4% | -2.1% |
| Apprenticeship | 4.6% | 8.1% | 3.5% | 5.3% | 2.8% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 8.8% | 18% | 9.2% | 16.9% | 1.1% |
| Degree or Similar | 13.9% | 20.3% | 6.4% | 33.8% | -13.5% |
| Other | 7.1% | 3.6% | -3.5% | 2.8% | 0.8% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 92.4% 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) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indian | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 3.1% | -3.1% |
| Pakistani | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 2.7% | -2.3% |
| Other Asian | 1.8% | 0.8% | -1.0% | 1.6% | -0.8% |
| Black African | 0.7% | 1.5% | 0.8% | 2.5% | -1.0% |
| Black Caribbean | 0% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 1.0% | -0.2% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.7% | 2.3% | 1.6% | 0.8% | 1.5% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 0.4% | -0.4% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.9% | -0.1% |
| Mixed Other | 0% | 1.1% | 1.1% | 0.8% | 0.3% |
| White | 96% | 92.4% | -3.6% | 81.4% | 11.0% |
In this area, 93.6% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is higher than the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 93.1% | 93.6% | 0.5% | 83.2% | 10.4% |
| European Union | 2.5% | 2.6% | 0.1% | 6.1% | -3.5% |
| Africa | 2.2% | 2.3% | 0.1% | 2.7% | -0.4% |
| Middle East and Asia | 2.2% | 0% | -2.2% | 5.6% | -5.6% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0% | 1.1% | 1.1% | 1.3% | -0.2% |
| Oceania | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 92.1% | 92.9% | 0.8% | 83.2% | 9.7% |
| 10+ Years | 0% | 6% | 6.0% | 9.8% | -3.8% |
| 5-10 Years | 0.4% | 0.7% | 0.3% | 2.9% | -2.2% |
| 2-5 Years | 2.5% | 0.4% | -2.1% | 2.2% | -1.8% |
| Less than 2 years | 5.1% | 0% | -5.1% | 1.9% | -1.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 78% | 76.7% | 1.3% |
| France | 0.8% | 0.3% | 0.5% |
| Germany | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| Other EU countries | 0.8% | 1.5% | -0.7% |
| No passport held | 20.1% | 13.5% | 6.6% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 46.2% | 37.2% | 9.0% |
| Christian | 48.5% | 46.2% | 2.3% |
| Not answered | 5.3% | 6.0% | -0.7% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Troughton Mews was 200.0 per 1,000 residents, which is 123.2% higher than the Garlinge average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Troughton Mews has the 3rd highest crime rate of 25 local areas in Garlinge and the 70th highest crime rate of 448 local areas in Thanet .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 92.9 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -69.4%.

Households in this area have a slightly lower level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 62% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Troughton Mews, Margate, Kent Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £174,995 | 2004-10-06 | £339,537 |
| 1 Troughton Mews, Margate, Kent Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £98,000 | 2002-04-30 | £323,105 |
| 9 Troughton Mews, Margate, Kent Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £83,500 | 2001-09-06 | £307,687 |
| 4 Troughton Mews, Margate, Kent Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £32,500 | 2000-05-26 | £118,403 |
| 5 Troughton Mews, Margate, Kent Terraced, an established residential building | £46,000 | 1999-06-03 | £264,803 |
The percentage of retired residents living in CT9 5QQ area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 31% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.
| Retired | 70 |
| Full-Time Employee | 56 |
| Part-Time Employee | 31 |
| Self-Employed | 23 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 18 |
| Unemployed | 9 |
| Other | 8 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 5 |
| Looking after home or family | 4 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 1 |
| Human health and social work activities | 25 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 21 |
| Education | 16 |
| Construction | 14 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 10 |
| Manufacturing | 9 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 8 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 7 |
| Other | 7 |
| Transport and storage | 3 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 3 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 3 |
| Real estate activities | 2 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 2 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 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 | 916 yd | Voluntary controlled school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Salmestone Primary School College Road , CT9 4DB | 3out of 4 | 980 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Salmestone Primary School College Road , CT9 4DB | - not rated | 980 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Garlinge Infant School Caxton Road , Garlinge CT9 5NR | - not rated | 1,106 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Gregory's Catholic Primary School, Margate Nash Road , CT9 4BU | - not rated | 1,142 yd | Academy converter | No | 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 | 634 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Hartsdown Technology College George V Avenue , CT9 5RE | - not rated | 634 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ursuline College 225 Canterbury Road , CT8 8LX | - not rated | 3,539 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ursuline College 225 Canterbury Road , CT8 8LX | 3out of 4 | 3,539 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| King Ethelbert School Canterbury Road , CT7 9BL | 3out of 4 | 3,954 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 | 3,947 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 | 547 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Royal School for Deaf Children Margate Victoria Road , CT9 1NB | - not rated | 1,164 yd | Non-maintained special school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Westgate College Victoria Road , CT9 1NB | - not rated | 1,220 yd | Special post 16 institution | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Rainbow Retreat 8 Approach Road , Cliftonville CT9 2AN | - not rated | 1,711 yd | Other independent school | Not Applicable | Boys | More About School |
| Parkview School 8 Approach Road , Cliftonville CT9 2AN | - not rated | 1,711 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Coffee Station | Margate Railway Station, Station Approach | 120 yd | |
| The Bus Cafe | Royal Crescent Promenade, Margate | 204 yd | |
| Pork And Company Limited | On The Rocks, Royal Crescent Promenade | 279 yd | |
| Garage Coffee | Royal Crescent Promenade, Margate | 284 yd | |
| Ali Raj | 65-67 Canterbury Road, Margate | 331 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brewers Fayre | The Promenade Brewers Fayre, Station Approach | 120 yd | |
| Wetherspoons | Mechanical Elephant, 28-30 Marine Terrace | 421 yd | |
| Cinque Ports | 49 - 50, Marine Terrace | 421 yd | |
| Ales Of The Unexpected | 105 Canterbury Road, Margate | 424 yd | |
| The Hartsdown | Margate Football Ground, Hartsdown Road | 597 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pizza 2Night | 57 Canterbury Road, Margate | 331 yd | |
| Charcoal Grill | 73 Canterbury Road, Margate | 331 yd | |
| Yummy Yummy | 61 Canterbury Road, Margate | 331 yd | |
| Atlantis Fish & Chips | 18 Marine Terrace, Margate | 413 yd | |
| Rad Burger | Dreamland Park, Marine Terrace | 421 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tesco | 56 Canterbury Road, Margate | 548 yd | |
| Iceland Foods Limited | Iceland Foods Plc, 8-10 College Walk | 928 yd | |
| Morrisons | 6 College Walk, Margate | 951 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Hartsdown Park TIVOLI PARK AVENUE | grass pitches, tennis courts | 224 yd |
| Margate Table Tennis Centre Hartsdown Road | 350 yd | |
| Hartsdown Sports & Leisure Centre HARTSDOWN PARK HARTSDOWN PARK HARTSDOWN ROAD | grass pitches, health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 359 yd |
| All Saints Church Hall All Saints Avenue | 368 yd | |
| Hartsdown Park (Margate Fc) Hartsdown Road | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches | 596 yd |
| Tivoli Park TIVOLI PARK AVENUE | grass pitches | 656 yd |
| Hartsdown Academy GEORGE V AVENUE | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches | 680 yd |
| Healthscreen Exercise Centre (Closed) 6-7 6-7 Royal Esplanade | health and fitness suite | 685 yd |
| Tivoli Meadow TIVOLI MEADOW TIVOLI MEADOW HARTSDOWN ROAD | grass pitches | 841 yd |
| Westbrook Games Centre WESTCLIFF GARDENS | tennis courts | 877 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 | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| 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 | 36.7 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 108.8 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 500 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 500 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 5.4 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 9.3 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 35 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.