Is CT12 4BA a safe place to live?

Yes, CT12 4BA is considered very safe. It has a low crime rate of 23 incidents per 1,000 residents, which is well below the national average.

How much do houses cost in CT12 4BA?

The average property price in CT12 4BA is currently around £653k.

What is the population of CT12 4BA?

The population for the CT12 4BA area is approximately 388 residents according to the latest census data.

Postcode Analysis Thanet, South East

MINSTER ROAD, CT12 4BA House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for MINSTER ROAD, CT12 4BA.

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Population

388

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Avg Age

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Avg Income

£ 41,100 /yr

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Employed

48%

Neighbourhood Index

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Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)

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Index Insight: Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.

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8/10

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6/10

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1/10

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3/10

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2/10

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6/10

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4/10

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8/10

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2/10

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Area Character

A sought-after, premium postcode. CT12 4BA's low deprivation rank, 82% ownership, and £653k median price place it in the top quintile nationally for residential quality. £653k prices and low crime — this postcode commands a premium for good reason.

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verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · April 2026 · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

CT12 4BA is a safe, established residential area on Minster Road, 0.5km from Mount Pleasant in Monkton (Thanet). Administratively it sits within Thanet Villages ward and the North Thanet constituency.

One of the more sought-after postcodes in CT12, CT12 4BA offers a quiet rural community with low density and high home ownership. Outside of residential hours, includes some mining and quarrying and other industrial activity. The 47 average age signals a mature family neighbourhood — long-term residents, good local schools, and high levels of owner-occupation. 82% of residents own their home — above average for the district, consistent with a stable and sought-after address.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 23 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £653k.

Census 2021 statistics for CT12 4BA are sourced from Output Area E00125396 (shared with 34 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.

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Demographic Deep-Dive

The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for CT12 4BA. The average age is 46.7. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British95.9%

Asian / British Asian0.5%

Black / African / Caribbean0.0%

Other / Mixed3.6%

Economic Activity

48%Active

FT: 31%

Unemployed: 3%

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Community Makeup: A mature neighborhood of long-term property owners. The significantly higher average age reflects a deeply settled local population.

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home Property Prices by Type

Detached

£ 745,000

1 sales · Mean £ 745,000

Terraced

£ 750,000

3 sales · Mean £ 655,000

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)

CT12 4BA has low crime rates — 23 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are anti-social behaviour and violence and sexual offences. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Anti-social behaviour3

Violence and sexual offences3

Burglary1

Other theft1

Shoplifting1

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

2 nearby

Texaco Filling Station1.0 km
Type One Style0.5 km

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Hotel, B&B, Guest House

1 nearby

Express By Holiday Inn1.0 km

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Restaurant, Cafe

2 nearby

Costa Coffee Drive Thru0.7 km
Smugglers Retreat Table Table0.8 km

fastfood

Takeaway Shop

1 nearby

Sams Room Service0.2 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

Minster2.1 km
Birchington-On-Sea3.4 km
Westgate-On-Sea3.9 km

Bus Stops

Manston Business Park0.4 km
Smugglers Leap Caravan Park0.5 km