CT8 8QD is a quiet, settled residential neighbourhood on Carlton Rise, 0.8km from Epple in Margate. Administratively it sits within Westgate-on-Sea ward and the North Thanet constituency.
One of the more sought-after postcodes in CT8, CT8 8QD offers a family-oriented neighbourhood with a mix of housing types. During the day, white, female workforce with low qualifications, working locally. This is a settled, family-oriented neighbourhood (average age 52) — stable, lower-turnover, predominantly owner-occupied. 91% 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 15 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £460k.
Census 2021 statistics for CT8 8QD are sourced from Output Area E00125446 (shared with 15 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
CARLTON RISE, CT8 8QD House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for CARLTON RISE, CT8 8QD.
292
52
£ 34,700 /yr
40%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools.
Area Character
CT8 8QD is a premium owner-occupier postcode — median prices of £460k, 91% home ownership, and a low-deprivation rank put this address in the top tier nationally for wealth indicators. £460k prices with low crime and a mature community — a long-term hold.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for CT8 8QD. The average age is 52.0. 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, 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
Detached
£ 420,000
3 sales · Mean £ 420,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
CT8 8QD has low crime rates — 15 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
King Ethelbert School
Ursuline College
St Saviour's Church of England Junior School
St Crispin's Community Primary Infant School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
8 nearby- Best One0.9 km
- Carlton Cinema0.8 km
- Dadds Butchers0.9 km
- Edward's0.9 km
- Krusty Kobb0.9 km
- + 3 more
Pub, NightClub
6 nearby- Bake & Alehouse0.8 km
- Ginger's0.9 km
- The Swan by the Sea0.6 km
- Westgate United Services Club0.8 km
- Bar Only0.5 km
- + 1 more
Restaurant, Cafe
9 nearby- Finbars Restaurant0.2 km
- Fredericks Cafe0.8 km
- Julias0.9 km
- Paul's Bar & Bistro0.9 km
- Quince1.0 km
- + 4 more
Supermarkets
1 nearby- Station Superstore0.9 km
Takeaway Shop
5 nearby- Golden Palace0.8 km
- Taj Mahal0.8 km
- Westgate Fish Bar0.9 km
- New Friendly House0.6 km
- The Fish Inn0.6 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Westgate-On-Sea0.9 km
- Birchington-On-Sea1.7 km
- Margate3.3 km
Bus Stops
- Hengist Road0.3 km
- King Ethelbert School0.4 km
- Hengist Road0.4 km
- King Ethelbert School0.4 km
- King Ethelbert School0.4 km
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Postcode Profile: CT88QD · Data under Open Government Licence