Margate Town
Thanet · South East · population 7,872 · 5 LSOAs
Approximate neighbourhood (MSOA) boundary. © OpenStreetMap contributors; boundary © ONS / Crown copyright.
- #6,545 of 6,856 in England
- #1,104 of 1,119 in South East
- #14 of 17 in Thanet
- Most deprived 10% in England
In summary
Margate Town is one of the most-deprived 10% of neighbourhoods in England, sitting at #6,545 of 6,856 nationally on the deprivation index, and #14 of 17 in Thanet. Across the seven themes it scores highest on Housing & access (18) and lowest on Crime (1). Typical homes here sold for about £225,000 over the past year, up 24% across five years (from 89 sales), 24% below the wider Thanet median of £295,000.
Themed scores ?
Each 0–100, higher = less deprived on that theme. National rank shown.
House prices ?
| Type | Median (12m) | Sales | 1yr | 5yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All homes | £225,000 | 89 | -6.2% | +24.0% |
| Detached | Too few sales to report (n=4) | |||
| Semi-detached | £315,000 | 9 | +34.0% | +51.8% |
| Terraced | £240,000 | 41 | -2.5% | +21.8% |
| Flat | £145,000 | 35 | -9.7% | +12.4% |
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Affordability-adjusted Score ?
- #6,136 best value of 6,851 priced areas in England
- Combines this area's Area Score with how affordable its homes are nationally (geometric mean). Higher = a less-deprived area for less money.
Official sources
Nearby areas
The closest neighbourhoods on the map, whichever authority they fall in.
Other areas in Thanet
Similar areas across England
Neighbourhoods with the closest Area Score elsewhere in the country, for comparison.
- Keighley SouthBradford4£120,750
- Longport & Burslem ParkStoke-on-Trent4£113,710
- Skelmersdale South EastWest Lancashire4£109,500
- Hanley & EtruriaStoke-on-Trent4£96,000
- HarlesdenBrent4£510,000
- KursaalSouthend-on-Sea5£225,000