Highfield Gardens is in Margate and in Thanet district. CT9 5QU is located in the Garlinge electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of North Thanet. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Highfield Gardens, Margate, CT9 5QU and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: CT9 5QX, CT9 5QS, CT9 5QL, CT9 5QJ, CT9 5QT, CT9 5QP, CT9 5RG, CT9 5QH, CT9 5QF.

Highfield Gardens Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Highfield Gardens are based on 45 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 5QU

Average Price
£314,149
Semi-Detached
£314,149
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Highfield Gardens

Average Price
£314,149
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Highfield GardensStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
24 Highfield Gardens, Margate, Kent
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£305,0002022-02-11 £308,238
16 Highfield Gardens, Margate, Kent
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£300,0002022-01-07 £306,915
6 Highfield Gardens, Margate, Kent
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£270,0002021-06-30 £299,860
21 Highfield Gardens, Margate, Kent
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£225,0002020-11-27 £269,336
29 Highfield Gardens, Margate, Kent
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£270,0002020-09-25 £327,803

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Garlinge Primary School and Nursery
Westfield Road, CT9 5PA 		820 yd Foundation school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Salmestone Primary School
College Road, CT9 4DB 		1,175 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
2out of 4St Gregory's Catholic Primary School, Margate
Nash Road, CT9 4BU 		1,224 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Margate, Holy Trinity and St John's Church of England Primary School
St John's Road, CT9 1LU 		1,318 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Drapers Mills Primary Academy
St Peter's Footpath, CT9 2SP 		2,007 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 		423 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Ursuline College
225 Canterbury Road, CT8 8LX 		3,133 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4King Ethelbert School
Canterbury Road, CT7 9BL 		3,549 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
4out of 4Dane Court Grammar School
Broadstairs Road, CT10 2RT 		4,692 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
2out of 4The Charles Dickens School
Broadstairs Road, CT10 2RL 		4,922 yd Academy sponsor led 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 		4,109 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedCherry Tree
29 All Saints Avenue, Margate CT9 5QN 		140 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedParkview Academy
8 Approach Road, Margate CT9 2AN 		2,109 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedLighthouse School
24 Clarendon Road, Cliftonville CT9 2QJ 		2,182 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedChartfield School
45 Minster Road, CT8 8DA 		2,218 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Enterprise Learning Alliance
Westwood Centre, Westwood Industrial Estate CT9 4JA 		2,570 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
Hartsdown Leisure CentreHartsdown Park, Margate101 yd
Manor House Nursery SchoolHartsdown House, Hartsdown Park186 yd
13 FitnessHartsdown House, Hartsdown Park186 yd
Drink Margate99 Canterbury Road, Margate301 yd
Darcy's at 8989 Canterbury Road, Margate303 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Ales Of The Unexpected105 Canterbury Road, Margate303 yd
Brewers FayreThe Promenade Brewers Fayre, Station Approach377 yd
The HartsdownMargate Football Ground, Hartsdown Road486 yd
WetherspoonsMechanical Elephant, 28-30 Marine Terrace755 yd
Cinque Ports49 - 50, Marine Terrace755 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Yummy Yummy61 Canterbury Road, Margate344 yd
Pizza 2Night57 Canterbury Road, Margate344 yd
Charcoal Grill73 Canterbury Road, Margate344 yd
Westbrook Fish Bar54 Canterbury Road, Margate363 yd
Atlantis Fish & Chips18 Marine Terrace, Margate748 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Tesco56 Canterbury Road, Margate363 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Margate Table Tennis Centre
Hartsdown Road 		91 yd
Hartsdown Sports & Leisure Centre
HARTSDOWN PARK HARTSDOWN PARK HARTSDOWN ROAD 		grass pitches, health and fitness suite, swimming pool103 yd
All Saints Church Hall
All Saints Avenue 		120 yd
Hartsdown Park
TIVOLI PARK AVENUE 		grass pitches, tennis courts311 yd
Hartsdown Academy
GEORGE V AVENUE 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches360 yd
Hartsdown Park (Margate Fc)
Hartsdown Road 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches483 yd
Healthscreen Exercise Centre (Closed)
6-7 6-7 Royal Esplanade 		health and fitness suite529 yd
Tivoli Park
TIVOLI PARK AVENUE 		grass pitches640 yd
Westbrook Games Centre
WESTCLIFF GARDENS 		tennis courts680 yd
Tivoli Meadow
TIVOLI MEADOW TIVOLI MEADOW HARTSDOWN ROAD 		grass pitches764 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 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%

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 speed58.2 Mbit/s
Average download speed68.7 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed350 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed350 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed13.9 Mbit/s
Average upload speed14.4 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed35 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Highfield Gardens Street dangerous?

In 2023, 507 crimes were reported near Highfield Gardens . Only 20% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered not safe. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of CT9 5QU.

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

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 507
Violence And Sexual Offences 246
Anti Social Behaviour 62
Public Order 46
Criminal Damage And Arson 36
Drugs 27
Other Theft 21
Vehicle Crime 16
Bicycle Theft 13
Burglary 12
Other Crime 12
Shoplifting 6
Possession Of Weapons 5
Robbery 3
Theft From The Person 2

List of latest crimes

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of CT9 5QU.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Westbrook Gardens426 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Westbrook Cottages319 yd
2023-12ShopliftingUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Westbrook Gardens426 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Westcliff Road500 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Westcliff Road500 yd
2023-12Bicycle theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Sea View Terrace452 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesOn or near Margate (Station)466 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Hatfeild Road340 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Hatfeild Road340 yd
2023-12Public orderOn or near Margate (Station)466 yd

Employment

CT9 5QU area has a high unemployment rate.. According to Census 2021, 4% 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.

The percentage of retired residents living in CT9 5QU 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%.

Economic Activity

Retired70
Full-Time Employee56
Part-Time Employee31
Self-Employed23
Long-Term Sick or disabled18
Unemployed9
Other8
Student (economically inactive)5
Looking after home or family4
Full-Time Student (with or without job)1

Employment Industry

Human health and social work activities25
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles21
Education16
Construction14
Professional, scientific and technical activities10
Manufacturing9
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security8
Administrative and support service activities7
Other7
Transport and storage3
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 3
Financial and insurance activities3
Real estate activities2
Accommodation and food service activities2
Agriculture, forestry and fishing1
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1

People

Gender

Female144
Male120

Partnership Status

Single70
Married: Opposite sex86
Married: Same sex2
Civil partnership: Same sex2
Separated5
Divorced41
Widowed14

Health

Very good health94
Good health86
Fair health55
Bad health24
Very bad health7

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications61
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 25
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 25
Apprenticeship18
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 40
Degree or Similar 45
Other8

Culture

Ethnic Group

Pakistani1
Other Asian2
Black African4
Black Caribbean2
Mixed White and Asian6
Mixed White and Caribbean2
Mixed Other3
White244

Country of Birth

United Kingdom248
European Union7
Africa6
The Americas and the Caribbean3
Oceania1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK248
10+ Years16
5-10 Years2
2-5 Years1

Passport Held

United Kingdom206
France2
Germany1
Other EU countries2
No passport held53

Religion

No religion122
Christian128
Not answered14
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