Affluence in CT9 9EU
How CT9 9EU ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Salmestone
- Council
- Thanet
- Region
- South East
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,622 (2024)
How well off CT9 9EU is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the CT9 9EU 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.
- 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
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
54.5% of adults in the CT9 9EU 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.
Social grade
22.2% of adults in the CT9 9EU area work in managerial or professional jobs, well below the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
28.5% of adults in the CT9 9EU area hold a degree or equivalent, below the England average of 33.9%. 22.5% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around CT9 9EU (Salmestone) (about 1,622 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.