Buying a home in CT9, Margate. What it costs, what you get and where else to look.

Typical 3-bedroom house£325kmost £273k–£400k
Houses per m²£3,402flats £2,601
Sold last year3582,519 in five years
Prices in Thanet+1.7%on a year ago

A typical 3-bedroom house in CT9 sold for £324,632 over the last five years, in today's money; most went for between £273,199 and £400,000, for about 94 m² of space.

358 homes sold here in the last year: one of the busier markets in England and Wales, so there is usually plenty to choose from. Flats start at around £114k for one bedroom. Within the district, houses cost the least per m² in CT9 2 (£3,043) and the most in CT9 3 (£3,768).

Across Thanet, prices are up 1.7% on a year ago and up 5.9% over five years. Renting a similar home there costs about £1,229 a month; a 90% mortgage on the typical price would be around £1,480 a month at 4.5% over 30 years.

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House prices in CT9 by bedrooms

BedroomsTypical priceMost sell forSizeSold, 5 years
1£251,659£220k–£349k46 m²18
2£260,296£226k–£303k72 m²513
3£324,632£273k–£400k94 m²771
4£417,431£364k–£491k124 m²242
5+£503,587£419k–£610k164 m²233

Prices by type of home

1 bed2 bed3 bed4 bed5+ bed
Houses£252k£260k£325k£417k£504k
Detached—£330k£422k£484k£625k
Semi-detached£281k£297k£328k£414k£496k
Terraced£220k£239k£278k£391k£448k
Flats£114k£161k£198k£319k£290k

Typical sale price over the last five years, adjusted to today's prices with the UK House Price Index.

Price per m² across CT9

Postcode sectorHousesFlats
CT9 1£3,074£2,534
CT9 2£3,043£2,296
CT9 3£3,768£2,761
CT9 4£3,498£2,914
CT9 5£3,467£3,159

Schools near CT9

Best state primary within 2 kmSt Gregory's Catholic Primary School, Margate75% met the expected standard at 11 · England 64%7 state primaries within 2 km
Best state secondary within 5 kmUrsuline College35.6% got grade 5+ in English and maths · England 43.8%8 state secondaries within 5 km

Nearby areas

Questions about CT9

Is CT9 a good area to buy a home?

What the numbers say: prices in Thanet are up 1.7% on a year ago; the best state primary nearby is above the England average (75% against 64%); the best secondary is below it (35.6% against 43.8%); 358 homes sold here last year. Whether it suits you depends on your budget and what you need nearby, so compare it with the districts around it below.

How much is a 3-bedroom house in CT9?

A typical 3-bedroom house in CT9 sold for £324,632 over the last five years, in today's money. Most sold between £273,199 and £400,000.

How many homes sell in CT9 each year?

358 homes sold in the last year and 2,519 in five years: one of the busier markets in England and Wales, so there is usually plenty to choose from.

What are the schools like near CT9?

The best-performing state primary within 2 km is St Gregory's Catholic Primary School, Margate, where 75% of pupils met the expected standard at age 11 (England: 64%).

Where is cheaper near CT9?

For a 3-bedroom house, CT12 (£292k, 5 km), CT11 (£291k, 5 km).

Sources: HM Land Registry price paid data matched to the EPC register for size and bedrooms, last five years in today's prices; UK House Price Index (July 2026); ONS private rents (August 2026); DfE school performance tables. Districts with fewer than five sales of a kind are left out. The mortgage figure is an illustration, not advice.