CT12 4BU is a safe, established residential area on High Street, 0.5km from Durlock in Minster (Thanet). Administratively it sits within Thanet Villages ward and the North Thanet constituency.
For families considering a move, CT12 4BU represents a popular retirement area with older residents and low crime. During the day, mainly white, agricultural workforce, on the edges of smaller towns. This is a settled, family-oriented neighbourhood (average age 45) — stable, lower-turnover, predominantly owner-occupied. 68% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 19 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £254k, down 27.6% year-on-year.
Census 2021 statistics for CT12 4BU are sourced from Output Area E00125384 (shared with 11 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
HIGH STREET, CT12 4BU House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for HIGH STREET, CT12 4BU.
308
45
£ 41,100 /yr
51%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: CT12 4BU 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.
Area Character
CT12 4BU 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. Property prices are trending down 27.6% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for CT12 4BU. 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
Economic Activity
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.
home Property Prices by Type
Semi-Detached
£ 250,000
7 sales · Mean £ 243,999
Terraced
£ 260,500
2 sales · Mean £ 260,500
Detached
£ 420,000
2 sales · Mean £ 420,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
CT12 4BU has low crime rates — 19 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.
school Local Schools
Minster Church of England Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
6 nearby- The Southern Co-Operative Limited0.4 km
- A J Cliffe and Sons Family Butcher0.4 km
- Attwells News0.2 km
- Post Office0.3 km
- Greens of Minster0.3 km
- + 1 more
Takeaway Shop
5 nearby- Minster Food Station0.5 km
- Minster Kebabs0.3 km
- Archie's Fish and Chips0.3 km
- Dragon Inn0.3 km
- Sin Le0.3 km
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
2 nearby- Guest House0.2 km
- Express By Holiday Inn0.9 km
Pub, NightClub
3 nearby- The Bell Inn0.1 km
- Hair Of The Dog0.3 km
- The New Inn0.3 km
Restaurant, Cafe
5 nearby- Looking Ahead - Tea Rooms0.3 km
- Minster Tandoori0.0 km
- Jemima's Tea Room0.3 km
- The Minster Meze & Grill0.4 km
- The Spitfire Cafe0.5 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Minster0.3 km
- Birchington-On-Sea5.2 km
- Westgate-On-Sea5.7 km
Bus Stops
- Church0.1 km
- Church0.1 km
- Primary School0.2 km
- Abbey0.2 km
- Railway Station0.3 km
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Postcode Profile: CT124BU · Data under Open Government Licence