Postcode Analysis Thanet, South East

LAVENDER LANE, CT12 5LJ House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for LAVENDER LANE, CT12 5LJ.

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

298

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Avg Age

48

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Avg Income

£ 40,100 /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: It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools.

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9/10
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9/10
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1/10
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5/10
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2/10
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7/10
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1/10
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9/10
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2/10
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Area Character

A sought-after, premium postcode. CT12 5LJ's low deprivation rank, 88% ownership, and £720k median price place it in the top quintile nationally for residential quality. Very low crime and mature demographics confirm this as a prestige address.

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

CT12 5LJ is a sought-after residential area on Lavender Lane, 0.6km from Cliffsend in Cliffs End. Administratively it sits within Cliffsend and Pegwell ward and the South Thanet constituency.

For serious buyers, CT12 5LJ is a spacious suburb popular with older working households approaching retirement. This is a settled, family-oriented neighbourhood (average age 48) — stable, lower-turnover, predominantly owner-occupied. 88% 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 39 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £720k.

Census 2021 statistics for CT12 5LJ are sourced from Output Area E00125124 (shared with 17 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 5LJ. The average age is 48.0. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British94.5%
Asian / British Asian2.1%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed3.4%

Economic Activity

48%Active
FT: 33%
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

Semi-Detached

£ 540,000

3 sales · Mean £ 644,333

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

CT12 5LJ has low crime rates — 39 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 offences20
Anti-social behaviour8
Vehicle crime5
Criminal damage and arson4
Drugs4

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

1 nearby
  • Pegwell Bay Service Station0.8 km
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Pub, NightClub

1 nearby
  • St Augustines Golf Club0.2 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Minster2.9 km
  • Ramsgate3.5 km
  • Dumpton Park5.0 km

Bus Stops

  • Post Office0.4 km
  • Post Office0.5 km