Stanley Road Margate, Thanet
23 addresses across 2 postcodes (CT9), about 150 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 40301273.
- Sales: 34 recorded sales since 1995; in 2024 the median was £206,700 across 5 sales.
- Energy: 16 homes have an energy certificate (C: 4, D: 8, E: 4).
- Flood: 2 addresses on its postcodes are in areas 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 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Margate, about 1.7 km (1.1 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden, The Oval, is about 180 m away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 6.8 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 6.5 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: It is about 25 m above sea level.
- Noise: 1 of its 23 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is The Limes Medical Centre, about 710 m (0.4 miles) away, with 3 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile).
- People: About 650 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 32% of households owned their home and 36% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 378 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 5 | £206,700 | £158,000 | £450,000 |
| 2021 | 1 | £325,000 | £325,000 | £325,000 |
| 2018 | 2 | £235,000 | £125,000 | £345,000 |
| 2017 | 1 | £60,000 | £60,000 | £60,000 |
| 2016 | 1 | £199,950 | £199,950 | £199,950 |
| 2014 | 1 | £150,000 | £150,000 | £150,000 |
| 2013 | 3 | £45,500 | £32,500 | £55,000 |
| 2008 | 1 | £226,000 | £226,000 | £226,000 |
| 2007 | 2 | £203,750 | £182,500 | £225,000 |
| 2006 | 4 | £181,000 | £166,000 | £182,500 |
| 2005 | 1 | £144,400 | £144,400 | £144,400 |
| 2004 | 3 | £156,500 | £132,000 | £180,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 Sep 2024 | FLAT A, 3 CT9 2DL | Flat or maisonette | £206,700 | Leasehold. |
| 23 Sep 2024 | FLAT B, 3 CT9 2DL | Flat or maisonette | £163,000 | Leasehold. |
| 5 Sep 2024 | 4 CT9 2DL | Semi-detached | £450,000 | |
| 28 Mar 2024 | 2 CT9 2DL | Semi-detached | £400,000 | |
| 15 Feb 2024 | FLAT C, 3 CT9 2DL | Flat or maisonette | £158,000 | Leasehold. |
| 10 Jun 2021 | 10 CT9 2DL | Semi-detached | £325,000 | |
| 18 Dec 2019 | 1 CT9 2DL | Semi-detached | £294,700 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 7 Dec 2018 | 5 CT9 2DL | Semi-detached | £345,000 | |
| 28 Sep 2018 | 7A CT9 2DL | Flat or maisonette | £125,000 | Leasehold. |
| 3 Aug 2017 | 7C CT9 2DL | Flat or maisonette | £60,000 | Leasehold. |
| 24 Mar 2016 | 1 CT9 2DL | Semi-detached | £199,950 | |
| 16 Apr 2014 | 9 CT9 2DL | Terraced | £150,000 | |
| 29 Oct 2013 | 7 CT9 2DL | Semi-detached | £126,600 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 29 Oct 2013 | 7A CT9 2DL | Flat or maisonette | £55,000 | Leasehold. |
| 29 Oct 2013 | 7B CT9 2DL | Flat or maisonette | £45,500 | Leasehold. |
| 29 Oct 2013 | 7C CT9 2DL | Flat or maisonette | £32,500 | Leasehold. |
| 25 Jan 2008 | 7 CT9 2DL | Terraced | £226,000 | |
| 28 Sep 2007 | 6 CT9 2DL | Semi-detached | £182,500 | |
| 10 Sep 2007 | 8 CT9 2DL | Terraced | £225,000 | |
| 30 Jun 2006 | 11 CT9 2DL | Semi-detached | £166,000 | |
| 23 Jun 2006 | 4 CT9 2DL | Semi-detached | £182,000 | |
| 21 Jun 2006 | 8 CT9 2DL | Terraced | £182,500 | |
| 8 Mar 2006 | 9 CT9 2DL | Terraced | £180,000 | |
| 7 Nov 2005 | 5 CT9 2DL | Semi-detached | £144,400 | |
| 1 Oct 2004 | 7 CT9 2DL | Terraced | £180,000 | |
| 26 Mar 2004 | FLAT C, 3 CT9 2DL | Terraced | £132,000 | |
| 16 Jan 2004 | 2 CT9 2DL | Semi-detached | £156,500 | |
| 24 Nov 2003 | 7 CT9 2DL | Terraced | £125,000 | |
| 8 Aug 2003 | 9 CT9 2DL | Terraced | £144,000 | |
| 17 Apr 2003 | 4 CT9 2DL | Semi-detached | £92,000 | |
| 26 Mar 2002 | 1 CT9 2DL | Semi-detached | £118,000 | |
| 8 Jul 1999 | 11 CT9 2DL | Semi-detached | £44,000 | |
| 14 Oct 1998 | FLAT C, 3 CT9 2DL | Terraced | £45,000 | |
| 14 May 1997 | 12 CT9 2DL | Semi-detached | £30,250 |
Energy performance certificates
16 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 124 m². Most common: House, semi-detached (6); Flat (5); House, end-terrace (2). Built: before 1900 (8); 1900-1929 (6); 2003-2006 (2). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (11); rented (private) (4).
Each home's certificates and sales (8 addresses)
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 neighbourhoods around this street: most are in band A (66% of about 2,590 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: yes, Edgar Road and Sweyn Road Conservation Area. Extensions, demolition, some windows and doors, and work on trees need consent.
- Listed buildings on or by this street: none.
- Article 4 direction (removing permitted development rights): Cliftonville 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)
- 49-51 Edgar Road Margate, permissioned (120 m)
- 178A Northdown Road: up to 1 home, permissioned (180 m)
- Ethelbert Crescent, not permissioned (180 m)
- 86 Sweyn Rd: up to 1 home, permissioned (190 m)
- 190A Northdown Road: up to 1 home, permissioned (200 m)
- 65 Godwin Road, permissioned (200 m)
- 122 Northdown Road: up to 7 homes, permissioned (210 m)
- Gallery 1A Union Row: up to 2 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 31 October 2026.
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this street's postcodes, 0 addresses are in areas at high risk, 2 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 2DL | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 2 / 1 | unlikely |
| CT9 2FR | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's addresses are about 25 m above sea level.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CT9 2DL | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| CT9 2FR | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Margate 1.3 million journeys in 2024–25 | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) |
| Westgate-On-Sea 199,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 4.1 km (2.5 miles) | |
| Broadstairs 794,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 4.2 km (2.6 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 16 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 36 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Percy Road Cliftonville | 70 m |
| Bus or coach station | Cecil Street Council Offices Margate | 920 m (0.6 miles) |
| Ferry terminal | Ramsgate Ferry Terminal | 7.1 km (4.4 miles) |
| Car parks | 3 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Harold Road Car Park | 330 m |
| EV charging points | 3 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Turner Contemporary Car Park | 850 m (0.5 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | London Southend Airport SEN | 52.7 km (33 miles) |
| Nearest large airport | London Stansted Airport STN | 97.4 km (61 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 3 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest The Limes Medical Centre | 710 m (0.4 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 5 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Northdown Pharmacy | 570 m (0.4 miles) |
| NHS dentists | 4 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Northdown Road Dental Practice | 300 m |
| Hospital | Queen Elizabeth The Queen Mother Hospital | 1.4 km (0.8 miles) |
| Police station | Margate Police Station | 800 m (0.5 miles) |
| Cash machines | Dreamland Leisure | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 7 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest The Oval 1.7 ha | 180 m |
| Largest park within 800 m (0.5 miles) | Dane Park 9.3 ha | 400 m (0.2 miles) |
| Play area | 3 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 320 m² | 260 m |
| Playing field | Unnamed 8,480 m² | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) |
| Allotments | Unnamed 5.7 ha | 1 km (0.6 miles) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 7 parks and gardens, 14 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is The Grotto, a listed building (Grade I), 450 m (0.3 miles) south-west. 167 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 1 of them Grade I and 3 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| The Grotto | Listed building, Grade I | 450 m (0.3 miles) south-west |
| Tudor House | Listed building, Grade II* | 770 m (0.5 miles) west |
| Theatre Royal | Listed building, Grade II* | 810 m (0.5 miles) south-west |
| India House | Listed building, Grade II* | 900 m (0.6 miles) west |
| Salmestone Grange | Scheduled monument | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) south-west |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Walpole Bay | Bay | 580 m (0.4 miles) north-east |
| Dane Valley Woods | Wood | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) south |
| The Bay | Bay | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) west |
| Palm Bay | Bay | 1.6 km (1 mile) east |
| Margate Beach | Beach | 1.6 km (1 mile) west |
| East Cliff | Cliff or slope | 4.5 km (2.8 miles) south-east |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 6.8 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 6.5 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 9.9 | 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 | 22 | 23 |
1 of the street's 23 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 | 860 m (0.5 miles) | Good (Mar 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Cliftonville Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 910 m (0.6 miles) | Good (Jun 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Drapers Mills Primary Academy | Primary | 2–11 | 1.2 km (0.7 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 |
| Northdown Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) | Good (Nov 2021, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Salmestone Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.6 km (1 mile) | No published inspection |
| Palm Bay Primary School | Primary | 5–11 | 1.7 km (1 mile) | 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 |
| St Gregory's Catholic Primary School, Margate Roman Catholic | Primary | 4–11 | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) | 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 |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cliftonville community centre CT9 2DB | Other catering premises | 100 m | 5 Very good | 14 Oct 2025 |
| Rosslyn Court CT9 2DD | Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house | 100 m | 5 Very good | 9 Jul 2025 |
| ARK Cliftonville's Cultural Space CT9 2HE | Other catering premises | 120 m | 5 Very good | 22 Oct 2025 |
| 101 Social Club CT9 2QY | Pub/bar/nightclub | 130 m | 5 Very good | 11 Mar 2026 |
| Square Pizza & Peri Peri Time CT9 2QY | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 130 m | 5 Very good | 24 Apr 2025 |
| Wildcraft Food Co CT9 2QY | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 130 m | 5 Very good | 15 Sep 2023 |
| Happy Cafe & Family Restaurant CT9 2EL | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 130 m | 5 Very good | 19 Jan 2026 |
| NextGeneration CT9 2QY | Retailers - other | 140 m | 5 Very good | 30 Jul 2026 |
| Close Deals Daily CT9 2QY | Retailers - other | 140 m | 5 Very good | 7 Oct 2026 |
| Days Supermarket CT9 2QY | Retailers - other | 150 m | 5 Very good | 18 Nov 2025 |
| Margate Fried Chicken CT9 2QY | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 150 m | 5 Very good | 23 Jun 2025 |
| The Green Kitchen CT9 2QY | Retailers - other | 170 m | 5 Very good | 7 Oct 2025 |
| Thanet Society of Druids Social Club CT9 2DR | Pub/bar/nightclub | 170 m | 5 Very good | 26 Jul 2016 |
| Olena's Bakery CT9 2QN | Other catering premises | 170 m | 5 Very good | 4 Dec 2023 |
| Margate Food Centre CT9 2QN | Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets | 170 m | 5 Very good | 19 Mar 2024 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 165 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 100 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 33 |
| Other theft | 19 |
| Drugs | 15 |
| Public order | 12 |
| Vehicle crime | 10 |
| Other crime | 9 |
| Burglary | 5 |
| Robbery | 4 |
| Possession of weapons | 4 |
| Bicycle theft | 2 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Queens Parade (60); On or near St Paul'S Road (48); On or near Godwin Road (47); On or near Edgar Road (39); On or near Sweyn Road (32).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 36 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 24% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 8% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 32% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 16% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 1% | 1% |
| Social rented | 8% | 17% |
| Private rented | 59% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 54% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 11% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 12% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 9% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 35% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 41% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 1% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 6% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 14% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 72% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 12% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 36% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 22% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 5% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 82% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 6% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhoods around this street are all 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
St Pauls Road · St Paul's Road · Gordon Road · Edgar Road · Lynton Parade · Sweyn Road · Percy Road · Queens Parade · Arthur Road · Godwin Road · Cliftonville Mews · Dalby Square
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.