The CT8 8BW postcode is in Thanet, Kent postcode town, within South East, England region.
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| Name | Type |
|---|---|
| Postcode Area | CT8 |
| Ward | Westgate-on-Sea |
| Middle layer Super Output Area | Westgate |
| Lower Tier Local Authority | Thanet |
| Upper Tier Local Authority | Kent |
| Region | South East |
| Country | England |
| Travel To Work Area | Margate and Ramsgate |
| Police Force | Kent |
| NHS Care Board | NHS Kent and Medway Integrated Care Board |
| Electoral ward | Westgate-on-Sea |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency | North Thanet |
| Multiple Deprivation Index | 18311 |
According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Self-sufficient retirement / Aspiring urban households / Seaside Living, while the work-zone classification is Primarily residential suburbs.
Nearby PlacesThe nearest places is Westgate-on-Sea(0.13 mi)
The nearest Bus stop is Guildford Avenue(0.09 mi)
The nearest Railway Station is Westgate-On-Sea(0.28 mi)
The nearest airport is Southend Airport(30.24 mi)
Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)
| Name | Age | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| St Saviour's Church of England Junior SchoolPrimary, Good | 7-11 | CT8 8LD (0.12 mi) | Details |
| St Crispin's Community Primary Infant SchoolPrimary, Good | 4-7 | CT8 8EB (0.17 mi) | Details |
| Chartfield SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | CT8 8DA (0.29 mi) | Details |
| Ursuline CollegeSecondary, Good | 11-18 | CT8 8LX (0.33 mi) | Details |
| King Ethelbert SchoolSecondary, Good | 11-16 | CT7 9BL (0.54 mi) | Details |
The nearest GP to this postcode is WESTGATE SURGERY(0.38 mi). Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.
| Name | Telephone | Postcode |
|---|---|---|
| westgate surgeryActive60 westgate bay avenue, westgate-on-sea, kent | 01843831335 | CT8 8SN |
The population of CT88BW is 358 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.
The average age of people living in the nearby area is 46 years old. The top three age distributions are: Below 14 (1357), Between 65 to 74 (1232), and Between 55 to 64 (1205).
According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 323 people, followed by White: Other White with a total of 14.
Regarding education, 76 adults have Level 4, while 59 have Level 3.
As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (431), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (298).
In terms of religion, most people mentioned Christian (195), followed by No religion (140).
The NS-SEC defines and measures social class and is considered a reliable indicator of a person's class status. As per the 2021 census, most of the population has Lower managerial, administrative and professional occupations (67) followed by Intermediate occupations (49), and Semi-routine occupations (47).
Most people in the area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (590), and 443 adults mentioned they are Retired.
As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1982) and European Union EU-8 (27).