A street in a Kent seaside town has been named as one of the coolest - in the world. Northdown Road in Margate is one of the 31 trendiest streets on the planet, according to Time Out magazine.

It is one of just two British roads to feature, with Blackstock Road in north London also making the list. Time Out said Northdown Road - which rubs shoulders in the rankings with streets in glitzy hubs like New York City, Berlin and Dubai - has an "edgy feel".

Local contributor Rachel Mills said: "The area fell on hard times in the 1980s and has been making a slow-and-steady comeback ever since. Today, it has an edgy feel not unlike a street you'd find in east London."

The street runs between Margate's old town and the chic Cliftonville area. And it is best visited in July, according to Time

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