Postcode Analysis Thanet, South East

BATHURST CLOSE, CT12 6LU House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for BATHURST CLOSE, CT12 6LU.

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Population

363

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Avg Age

38

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Avg Income

£ 34,200 /yr

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Employed

36%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: CT12 6LU falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic. It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools. Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.

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2/10
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7/10
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5/10
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1/10
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7/10
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1/10
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10/10
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3/10
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3/10
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Area Character

With 42% social renting, CT12 6LU is shaped by council and housing association investment — strong rental availability at below-market rates. The 38-year average age reflects a younger, more transient social housing population. Property prices are trending down 5.1% year-on-year.

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

CT12 6LU is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Bathurst Close, 0.4km from Newington in Ramsgate. Administratively it sits within Newington ward and the South Thanet constituency.

An affordable area with active regeneration, CT12 6LU is these neighbourhoods include younger than group average individuals, frequently born in the eu. many residents are of mixed or multiple ethnicities. many are unmarried or divorced. many reside in privately rented detached houses or flats, some of which are underoccupied. individuals are more likely than the group average to be educated to a level/highers or degree level, and to work in managerial occupations. unemployment rates are lower than the group average. many of these neighbourhoods are found close to industrial estates. An average age of 38 puts this squarely in mixed-family territory — professional couples, school-age children households, and established residents all sharing the streets. 42% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence. Full-time employment stands at 22% — below average for the region, consistent with the area's higher deprivation indicators.

Safety: Crime is moderate at 59 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. Property: Average house prices are around £280k, down 5.1% year-on-year. The Index of Multiple Deprivation places this area in the most deprived 20% nationally — this often means more affordable prices and active local authority investment, but also fewer amenities and higher benefit dependency.

Census 2021 statistics for CT12 6LU are sourced from Output Area E00125296 (shared with 7 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 6LU. The average age is 37.7. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British98.6%
Asian / British Asian0.0%
Black / African / Caribbean0.3%
Other / Mixed1.1%

Economic Activity

36%Active
FT: 22%
Unemployed: 5%
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Age & Housing: A mid-life demographic with high rental density. The population consists largely of working adults in their thirties and forties renting their homes.

home Property Prices by Type

Semi-Detached

£ 225,000

7 sales · Mean £ 216,000

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

Crime around CT12 6LU is moderate at 59 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 offences235
Anti-social behaviour37
Criminal damage and arson35
Other theft28
Drugs19

school Local Schools

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Ramsgate Arts Primary School

Good328 pupils0.3 km
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Dame Janet Primary Academy

Good390 pupils0.6 km
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Laleham Gap School

Good217 pupils0.6 km
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Newington Community Primary School

Outstanding716 pupils0.6 km
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St Laurence In Thanet Church of England Junior Academy

Good207 pupils0.9 km
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Ellington Infant School

Good106 pupils1.1 km
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The Royal Harbour Academy

Requires Improvement916 pupils1.1 km
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Foreland Fields School

Good253 pupils1.1 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Pub, NightClub

3 nearby
  • Hare & Hounds0.9 km
  • Red Arrows Club0.9 km
  • The Windmill Pub0.5 km
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Restaurant, Cafe

10 nearby
  • Sexy Burger0.9 km
  • Buttons Pre-School (Fegans)0.5 km
  • Pumpkin0.9 km
  • Rising Sun Cafe0.7 km
  • The Cafe0.9 km
  • + 5 more
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Takeaway Shop

15 nearby
  • Mexi-Go0.9 km
  • Newington Fish Bar0.4 km
  • Chun Chun0.9 km
  • De Flame0.7 km
  • Elizabeth Pizza0.9 km
  • + 10 more
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Retailers - Other

8 nearby
  • Drink Warehouse UK Ltd0.9 km
  • Best Moon Shop0.3 km
  • Best One0.9 km
  • McColls0.3 km
  • North Star Off Licence0.8 km
  • + 3 more
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Supermarkets

1 nearby
  • Tesco Ramsgate Manston0.9 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Ramsgate0.9 km
  • Dumpton Park2.1 km
  • Broadstairs3.1 km

Bus Stops

  • St John's Avenue0.1 km
  • St John's Avenue0.1 km
  • Chichester Road0.2 km
  • Newington Road Post Office0.2 km
  • Chichester Road0.2 km