CT7 0BE is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood located 0.8km from Birchington in Margate. Administratively it sits within Birchington South ward and the North Thanet constituency.
This is a strong family neighbourhood — a mature area with an older, predominantly retired population. During the day, higher status countryside accessible from major metropolitan areas. This is a settled, family-oriented neighbourhood (average age 47) — stable, lower-turnover, predominantly owner-occupied. 58% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 45 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families.
Census 2021 statistics for CT7 0BE are sourced from Output Area E00125064 (shared with 19 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
CT7 0BE House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for CT7 0BE.
243
47
£ 34,700 /yr
42%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: CT7 0BE 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
Owner-occupied, family-oriented, and settled. CT7 0BE's 58% ownership and 47-year average age put it squarely in the established family zone. Low crime and a maturing demographic make this one of the more stable postcodes in the district.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for CT7 0BE. The average age is 46.6. 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.
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
CT7 0BE has low crime rates — 45 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
Birchington Church of England Primary School
King Ethelbert School
Ursuline College
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
15 nearby- Birchington Village Bakery0.7 km
- Mandy's Deli0.9 km
- Monty's0.9 km
- R C Wale & Son0.9 km
- Shell Service Station Birchington0.9 km
- + 10 more
Pub, NightClub
4 nearby- Birchington Club0.7 km
- The Wheel Alehouse0.9 km
- Birchington United Services Club0.9 km
- Seaview Hotel0.9 km
Restaurant, Cafe
19 nearby- Blend Coffee Lounge0.9 km
- Fields Cafe0.6 km
- Fishbone Grill0.9 km
- Jules0.8 km
- Royal Dragon0.7 km
- + 14 more
Takeaway Shop
8 nearby- Minnis Bay Fish & Chips0.9 km
- Seabell Fish & Chips0.9 km
- Birchington Fast Foods0.6 km
- Domino's Pizza0.7 km
- Golden Bridge0.9 km
- + 3 more
Supermarkets
2 nearby- Co-op0.8 km
- Sainsbury's0.9 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Birchington-On-Sea1.2 km
- Westgate-On-Sea2.3 km
- Minster4.4 km
Bus Stops
- Primary School0.2 km
- Primary School0.2 km
- King's Road0.2 km
- King's Road0.2 km
- Quex Park0.3 km
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Postcode Profile: CT70BE · Data under Open Government Licence