Fairview Close Margate, Thanet
3 addresses across 3 postcodes (CT9), about 90 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 40302127.
- Sales: 1 recorded sales since 1995; in 2007 the median was £1,600,000 across 1 sale.
- Flood: No address on its postcodes is in an area at high or medium risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water.
- Council tax: Most homes around it are in council tax band A; Band D in Thanet costs £2,491 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 0% to 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Margate, about 1.4 km (0.9 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden, Dane Park, is about 130 m away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 7.6 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 6.7 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 17 to 23 m above sea level.
- Noise: 1 of its 3 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is The Limes Medical Centre, about 580 m (0.4 miles) away, with 3 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile).
- People: About 510 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 31% of households owned their home and 27% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 274 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often violence and sexual offences.
Sales on this street
| Year | Sales | Median price | Lowest | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 1 | £1,600,000 | £1,600,000 | £1,600,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 Nov 2007 | PARKMOUNT CT9 2QG | Detached | £1,600,000 |
Energy performance certificates
No certificates found for addresses on this street.
Council tax
What each band costs in Thanet in 2026-27: Band D £2,491 a year on average, including the police, fire and any county and parish charges.
| A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £1,661 | £1,937 | £2,214 | £2,491 | £3,044 | £3,598 | £4,152 | £4,982 |
Homes by band in the neighbourhood around this street: most are in band A (72% of about 1,340 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: no postcode centre in this street's postcodes is in one.
- Listed buildings on or by this street: none.
- Article 4 direction (removing permitted development rights): Margate ED.
- Tree preservation orders: none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Green belt: no.
Brownfield land registered for housing within 1 km (0.6 miles)
- 122 Northdown Road: up to 7 homes, permissioned (90 m)
- Land at Wilderness Hill and Dane Road: up to 14 homes, not permissioned (100 m)
- 118 Northdown Road MARGATE Kent CT9 2RE: up to 1 home, permissioned (110 m)
- Gallery 1A Union Row: up to 2 homes, permissioned (150 m)
- 178A Northdown Road: up to 1 home, permissioned (170 m)
- 5 Clifton Gardens MARGATE Kent: up to 1 home, permissioned (180 m)
- Furniture Mart, Booth Place, Grotto Hill: up to 9 homes, not permissioned (190 m)
- 67 - 69 Northdown Road Margate: up to 21 homes, permissioned (220 m)
Roadworks
No street works under way, planned or finished in the last three months on this street, in permits up to 30 September 2026.
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this street's postcodes, 0 addresses are in areas at high risk, 0 at medium risk and 1 at low risk. Each address counts once, at the higher of its rivers-and-sea and surface-water risk.
Rivers and the sea alone: no home is in an area at risk.
High: 3.3% (1 in 30) or more chance of flooding a year. Medium: 1% to 3.3%. Low: 0.1% to 1%. Very low: under 0.1%. The rivers and sea figures allow for flood defences. Counts cover whole postcodes, which can include other streets.
Flood zone for planning: no postcode centre on this street is in flood zone 2 or 3.
| Postcode | Planning zone | Addresses at high / medium / low risk | Groundwater |
|---|---|---|---|
| CT9 2NP | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 1 | unlikely |
| CT9 2QE | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| CT9 2QG | not in 2 or 3 |
Height above sea level
The street's 3 addresses are between 17 m and 23 m above sea level (21 m on average); the ground rises about 6 m from the lowest to the highest.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CT9 2NP | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| CT9 2QE | 100% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Margate 1.3 million journeys in 2024–25 | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) |
| Westgate-On-Sea 199,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 3.8 km (2.4 miles) | |
| Broadstairs 794,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 4.2 km (2.6 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 12 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 47 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest St Paul's Church Cliftonville | 120 m |
| Bus or coach station | Cecil Street Council Offices Margate | 680 m (0.4 miles) |
| Ferry terminal | Ramsgate Ferry Terminal | 6.9 km (4.3 miles) |
| Car parks | 4 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Haeckels Margate Car Park | 450 m (0.3 miles) |
| EV charging points | 3 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Turner Contemporary Car Park | 750 m (0.5 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | London Southend Airport SEN | 52.6 km (33 miles) |
| Nearest large airport | London Stansted Airport STN | 97.4 km (60 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 3 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest The Limes Medical Centre | 580 m (0.4 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 5 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Hawley Street Pharmacy | 670 m (0.4 miles) |
| NHS dentists | 4 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Northdown Road Dental Practice | 420 m (0.3 miles) |
| Hospital | Queen Elizabeth The Queen Mother Hospital | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) |
| Police station | Margate Police Station | 670 m (0.4 miles) |
| Cash machines | Dreamland Leisure | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 7 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Dane Park 9.3 ha | 130 m |
| Play area | 3 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 970 m² | 200 m |
| Playing field | Unnamed 8,480 m² | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) |
| Allotments | Unnamed 5.7 ha | 880 m (0.5 miles) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 7 parks and gardens, 13 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is The Grotto, a listed building (Grade I), 190 m west. 211 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 2 of them Grade I and 4 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| The Grotto | Listed building, Grade I | 190 m west |
| Theatre Royal | Listed building, Grade II* | 550 m (0.3 miles) west |
| Tudor House | Listed building, Grade II* | 590 m (0.4 miles) west |
| India House | Listed building, Grade II* | 690 m (0.4 miles) west |
| Salmestone Grange | Scheduled monument | 1.6 km (1 mile) south-west |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Walpole Bay | Bay | 860 m (0.5 miles) north-east |
| The Bay | Bay | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) west |
| Dane Valley Woods | Wood | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) south-east |
| Margate Beach | Beach | 1.4 km (0.8 miles) west |
| East Cliff | Cliff or slope | 4.5 km (2.8 miles) south-east |
| Staner Hill | Hill | 4.9 km (3.1 miles) south |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 7.6 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 6.7 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 10.3 | 40 | 15 |
All three are within the UK legal limits; PM2.5 is above the WHO guideline, as in most towns and cities.
Road and rail noise
| Level | Road traffic | Railways |
|---|---|---|
| 55 to 59 | 1 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 2 | 3 |
1 of the street's 3 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic, above the WHO guidelines.
Climate, daylight and earthquakes
Monthly temperatures and rainfall, sunrise and sunset through the year, and earthquakes recorded nearby since 1970 are much the same across the area, so they are worked out once for Thanet: see them on the Thanet page.
Nearest schools
| School | Phase | Ages | Distance | Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Margate, Holy Trinity and St John's Church of England Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 580 m (0.4 miles) | Good (Mar 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Drapers Mills Primary Academy | Primary | 2–11 | 1 km (0.6 miles) | Report card (Jul 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Needs attention; Achievement: Needs attention; Attendance and behaviour: Needs attention; Personal development and wellbeing: Expected standard; Inclusion: Expected standard; Leadership and governance: Needs attention; Early years: Expected standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| Cliftonville Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1 km (0.6 miles) | Good (Jun 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Salmestone Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) | No published inspection |
| Northdown Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) | Good (Nov 2021, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| St Gregory's Catholic Primary School, Margate Roman Catholic | Primary | 4–11 | 1.6 km (1 mile) | No overall grade (Feb 2025, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Good |
| Hartsdown Academy | Secondary | 11–18 | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) | Report card (Feb 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Expected standard; Achievement: Needs attention; Attendance and behaviour: Needs attention; Personal development and wellbeing: Expected standard; Inclusion: Strong standard; Leadership and governance: Expected standard; Post-16 provision: Expected standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| Palm Bay Primary School | Primary | 5–11 | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) | No overall grade (Jan 2025, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Good |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ashcroft House CT9 2QE | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 40 m | 5 Very good | 1 May 2025 |
| Le Keux Vintage Kent CT9 2RE | Retailers - other | 140 m | 5 Very good | 16 Jan 2026 |
| SARNS CT9 2RE | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 140 m | 5 Very good | 9 Jul 2026 |
| New Shanghai Chinese Takeaway CT9 2RE | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 150 m | 5 Very good | 15 Apr 2025 |
| Mr Kebab CT9 2RE | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 150 m | 5 Very good | 7 Nov 2024 |
| Eata Pizza CT9 2RE | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 150 m | 5 Very good | 8 May 2025 |
| Dipfingers CT9 2RE | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 150 m | 5 Very good | 19 Jun 2025 |
| Fresh Quality Foods CT9 2RE | Retailers - other | 150 m | 2 Improvement necessary | 17 Jun 2024 |
| Happy Cafe & Family Restaurant CT9 2EL | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 160 m | 5 Very good | 19 Jan 2026 |
| Jay Jay Oriental Takeaway CT9 2QN | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 170 m | 5 Very good | 14 Nov 2024 |
| Brightstart Nursery CT9 2QN | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 170 m | 5 Very good | 15 Nov 2024 |
| Pound Planet CT9 2QN | Retailers - other | 170 m | 5 Very good | 14 Sep 2018 |
| Cliffs CT9 2QN | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 170 m | 5 Very good | 5 Jul 2022 |
| Roma Pizza CT9 2QN | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 170 m | 5 Very good | 14 Oct 2025 |
| TBS Pop UP CT9 2QN | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 170 m | 5 Very good | 30 Jan 2025 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 117 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 65 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 26 |
| Public order | 12 |
| Drugs | 11 |
| Vehicle crime | 10 |
| Other theft | 9 |
| Burglary | 7 |
| Other crime | 7 |
| Robbery | 6 |
| Possession of weapons | 3 |
| Bicycle theft | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near St Paul'S Road (48); On or near Edgar Road (39); On or near Arthur Road (22); On or near Park Lane (21); On or near Dalby Road (18).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 35 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 20% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 10% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 31% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 15% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | under 1% | 1% |
| Social rented | 12% | 17% |
| Private rented | 57% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 50% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 12% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 16% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 10% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 24% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 48% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 4% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 11% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 13% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 66% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 4% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 27% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 28% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 7% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 80% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 6% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 1 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived tenth of England's 33,755 neighbourhoods and 10 the least.
What has changed
Nothing new since the change feed started on 30 October 2026. New sales and energy certificates, and hygiene ratings, school inspections and flood figures nearby, will be listed here as the sources update.
Postcodes on this street
Nearby streets
Nightingale Place · Wilderness Hill · Madeira Road · Brockley Road · Clifton Road · Grotto Road · Clifton Place · Grotto Gardens · Park View · Madeira Road · Arthur Road · Lynton Parade
What this page cannot tell you
- Whether a particular house is at risk of flooding, subsiding or anything else: the flood map is a model of areas and there is no property-level data here.
- What a home is worth now: sales are historic prices for the homes that happened to sell.
- How safe the street is: crime points are moved to anonymised locations and many crimes are never reported.
- Whether you would get a place at a school: distances are straight lines, not catchments.
- Who lives on the street now: census figures describe the small areas around it in March 2021, during a lockdown.
- How long a journey takes or how often anything runs: transport distances are straight lines to the nearest stops.
- Whether a GP practice is taking new patients, or a dentist new NHS patients.
- How loud a home is inside, or noise from industry, neighbours or smaller airfields: noise figures are models of road, rail and air traffic outside.
How each figure on this page is matched to the street and worked out: methodology.