Postcode Analysis Thanet, South East

NORTON DRIVE, CT12 4BS House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for NORTON DRIVE, CT12 4BS.

analytics Demographics: Census 2021 local_police Crime: police.uk · 2026-02 (1–2 month lag)home Prices: Land Registry
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Population

308

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Avg Age

45

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Avg Income

£ 41,100 /yr

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Employed

51%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: CT12 4BS represents a statistically balanced neighbourhood. The scores across affluence, family, and employment align closely with national middle-ground averages, offering a highly typical UK community profile.

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6/10
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6/10
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2/10
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7/10
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4/10
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6/10
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6/10
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6/10
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2/10
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Area Character

CT12 4BS is an established family neighbourhood — 68% owner-occupation and an average age of 45 give this postcode the stable, settled character of a community where households put down roots. Low crime and mid-range prices — a genuinely accessible family postcode.

home £315,000 median price shield Safety 6/10
verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

CT12 4BS is a safe, established residential area on Norton Drive, 0.3km from The Freehold in Minster (Thanet). Administratively it sits within Thanet Villages ward and the North Thanet constituency.

This is a strong family neighbourhood — a popular retirement area with older residents and low crime. Work and footfall patterns mark this as a town fringe countryside zone — mainly white, agricultural workforce, on the edges of smaller towns. Residents average 45 years old — this is a settled, predominantly owner-occupied area with a stable, community-minded population. 68% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 25 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £315k.

Census 2021 statistics for CT12 4BS are sourced from Output Area E00125384 (shared with 11 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 4BS. The average age is 45.1. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British94.8%
Asian / British Asian3.3%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed2.0%

Economic Activity

51%Active
FT: 35%
Unemployed: 2%
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Age & Housing: An older demographic with mixed housing. The population is heavily skewed toward individuals over fifty, with a higher-than-average rental or social housing density.

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home Property Prices by Type

Semi-Detached

£ 315,000

5 sales · Mean £ 318,500

Detached

£ 140,000

1 sales · Mean £ 140,000

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

CT12 4BS has low crime rates — 25 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and anti-social behaviour. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences35
Anti-social behaviour10
Other crime6
Criminal damage and arson6
Other theft4

school Local Schools

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Minster Church of England Primary School

Good387 pupils0.2 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

6 nearby
  • A J Cliffe and Sons Family Butcher0.1 km
  • Attwells News0.1 km
  • Post Office0.1 km
  • Greens of Minster0.1 km
  • Texaco Filling Station0.7 km
  • + 1 more
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Takeaway Shop

5 nearby
  • Archie's Fish and Chips0.1 km
  • Dragon Inn0.1 km
  • Sin Le0.1 km
  • Minster Food Station0.3 km
  • Minster Kebabs0.1 km
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

2 nearby
  • Express By Holiday Inn0.7 km
  • Guest House0.4 km
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

3 nearby
  • Hair Of The Dog0.1 km
  • The New Inn0.1 km
  • The Bell Inn0.3 km
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

6 nearby
  • Jemima's Tea Room0.1 km
  • The Minster Meze & Grill0.1 km
  • The Spitfire Cafe0.3 km
  • Smugglers Retreat Table Table0.9 km
  • Looking Ahead - Tea Rooms0.5 km
  • + 1 more

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Minster0.5 km
  • Birchington-On-Sea5.0 km
  • Westgate-On-Sea5.5 km

Bus Stops

  • The New Inn0.1 km
  • The New Inn0.1 km
  • Primary School0.2 km
  • Freeman's Road0.3 km
  • Church0.3 km