Postcode Analysis Thanet, South East

MARGATE ROAD, CT12 6SJ House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for MARGATE ROAD, CT12 6SJ.

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Population

272

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Avg Age

49

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Avg Income

£ 36,400 /yr

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Employed

43%

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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1/10
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8/10
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6/10
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5/10
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3/10
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4/10
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9/10
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9/10
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6/10
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Area Character

Balanced, accessible, and mixed. CT12 6SJ spans multiple life stages — average age 49, moderate ownership and renting. Balanced crime and pricing reflect a genuinely average but liveable neighbourhood. Property prices are trending down 20.0% year-on-year.

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

CT12 6SJ is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Margate Road, 0.7km from Westwood in Ramsgate. Administratively it sits within Northwood ward and the South Thanet constituency.

For serious buyers, CT12 6SJ is a well-established suburb with a mixed age range and strong community feel. During the day, white, female workforce with low qualifications, working locally. This is a settled, family-oriented neighbourhood (average age 49) — stable, lower-turnover, predominantly owner-occupied. 87% of residents own their home — above average for the district, consistent with a stable and sought-after address.

Safety: Crime rates are above average at 99 incidents per 1,000 residents — worth reviewing the crime breakdown below. Property: Average house prices are around £313k, down 20.0% year-on-year.

Census 2021 statistics for CT12 6SJ are sourced from Output Area E00125319 (shared with 8 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 6SJ. The average age is 49.0. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British96.0%
Asian / British Asian2.6%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed1.5%

Economic Activity

43%Active
FT: 27%
Unemployed: 1%
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Age & Housing: An older, highly established demographic of homeowners. The population is heavily skewed toward older adults and retirees who own their homes outright.

home Property Prices by Type

Semi-Detached

£ 303,750

4 sales · Mean £ 445,625

Detached

£ 322,500

2 sales · Mean £ 322,500

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

Crime around CT12 6SJ is above average at 99 per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are shoplifting and violence and sexual offences. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Shoplifting68
Violence and sexual offences60
Anti-social behaviour40
Criminal damage and arson30
Other theft20

school Local Schools

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Dame Janet Primary Academy

Good390 pupils0.6 km
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St George's Church of England Foundation School

Good1590 pupils0.9 km
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Laleham Gap School

Good217 pupils0.9 km
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Foreland Fields School

Good253 pupils1.2 km
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The Royal Harbour Academy

Requires Improvement916 pupils1.2 km
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Bromstone Primary School, Broadstairs

Good419 pupils1.2 km
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Ramsgate Arts Primary School

Good328 pupils1.3 km
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Enterprise Learning Alliance

Good0 pupils1.4 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Pub, NightClub

2 nearby
  • Hare & Hounds0.4 km
  • Northwood Club0.4 km
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

33 nearby
  • Blue Apple Contract Catering0.9 km
  • Sexy Burger0.5 km
  • Under 1 Roof Kids Thanet0.9 km
  • Ask0.6 km
  • Bella Italia0.6 km
  • + 28 more
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Supermarkets

4 nearby
  • Lidl0.0 km
  • Marks & Spencer Plc0.6 km
  • Tesco Extra0.3 km
  • Sainsburys0.4 km
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

13 nearby
  • Mexi-Go0.3 km
  • Subway0.6 km
  • The Hook Up - Jayar0.5 km
  • Tim Hortons0.3 km
  • Chun Chun0.4 km
  • + 8 more
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Retailers - Other

13 nearby
  • All sorts of sweets and treats0.6 km
  • Boots UK Ltd0.6 km
  • Poundland0.5 km
  • TK Maxx0.6 km
  • WH Smith0.6 km
  • + 8 more
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Hotel, B&B, Guest House

1 nearby
  • Travelodge0.6 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Ramsgate1.8 km
  • Dumpton Park2.3 km
  • Broadstairs2.5 km

Bus Stops

  • Coxes Lane0.1 km
  • Bus Garage0.1 km
  • Stagecoach Bus Garage0.2 km
  • Coxes Lane0.2 km
  • Bus Garage0.2 km