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Affluence in CT9 1UG

How CT9 1UG ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Salmestone
Council
Thanet
Region
South East
Neighbourhood population
1,622 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off CT9 1UG is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the CT9 1UG area scores 1.0 out of 10, placing it among the most deprived fifth of England. Its lowest-scoring category is education and skills (1.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
1.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Education and skills1.0
  • Crime1.0
  • Children in low-income families1.0
  • Income2.0
  • Employment2.0
  • Living environment2.0
  • Health and disability3.0
  • Barriers to housing and services3.0
  • Older people in low-income households3.0
Income

Household income

Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.

Annual income
£47,731
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Below the national average
Higher than
35%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

54.5% of adults in the CT9 1UG area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 12.1% are retired and 6.1% are full-time students.

CT9 1UGEngland
Employee, full-time26.6%34.3%
Employee, part-time13.8%11.9%
Self-employed14.1%9.5%
Unemployed5.5%2.9%
Full-time student6.1%7.9%
Retired12.1%21.5%
Looking after home or family8.7%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled6.7%4.1%
Other6.3%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

22.2% of adults in the CT9 1UG area work in managerial or professional jobs, well below the England average of 33.2%.

CT9 1UGEngland
Higher managerial & professional5.6%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional16.7%19.9%
Intermediate9%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed13.9%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical4.6%5.3%
Semi-routine16.5%11.3%
Routine15.6%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed12%8.5%
Full-time students6.1%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

28.5% of adults in the CT9 1UG area hold a degree or equivalent, below the England average of 33.9%. 22.5% have no qualifications.

CT9 1UGEngland
Degree level or above28.5%33.9%
A level or equivalent14.9%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above15.2%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C11.5%9.7%
Apprenticeship4.1%5.3%
Other qualifications3.3%2.8%
No qualifications22.5%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around CT9 1UG (Salmestone) (about 1,622 residents).

Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.

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