Minster & St-Nicholas-at-Wade

Thanet · South East · population 8,185 · 5 LSOAs

Approximate neighbourhood (MSOA) boundary. © OpenStreetMap contributors; boundary © ONS / Crown copyright.

37Area Score / 100 ?
  • #4,310 of 6,856 in England
  • #905 of 1,119 in South East
  • #7 of 17 in Thanet
  • More deprived (bottom 40%)
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People living here Census 2021

Residents8,058
Median age (est.)48
Density138per km²
No qualifications20%
Degree or above26%
No car or van11%

Age

0–14 16%15–24 9%25–44 21%45–64 29%65+ 25%

Tenure

Own outright: 43%Mortgage/shared: 32%Social rent: 9%Private rent: 16%
Own outright 43%Mortgage/shared 32%Social rent 9%Private rent 16%

Households

One person: 27%Couple, no children: 22%Couple with children: 23%Lone parent: 9%Other: 19%
One person 27%Couple, no children 22%Couple with children 23%Lone parent 9%Other 19%

Work (top occupations)

Professional 18% · Managers & directors 15% · Skilled trades 13%

All occupation groups
Professional18%
Managers & directors15%
Skilled trades13%
Associate professional12%
Caring & leisure12%
Administrative10%
Elementary8%
Sales & customer service7%
Process & plant6%

Ethnic group

White: 96%Asian: 1%Black: 0%Mixed: 2%Other: 1%
White 96%Asian 1%Black 0%Mixed 2%Other 1%

Religion & identity

Christian 52% · No religion 40% · Muslim 1%

Born outside the UK: 5%

Census 2021 (ONS), Crown copyright, OGL v3.0. Shares are of each question's own respondents (e.g. education is % of residents aged 16+). Figures date from March 2021 and change slowly between censuses.

In summary

Minster & St-Nicholas-at-Wade is in the more-deprived bottom 40% of England, ranked #4,310 of 6,856 neighbourhoods nationally, and #7 of 17 in Thanet. Across the seven themes it scores highest on Living environment (55) and lowest on Housing & access (9). Typical homes here sold for about £305,200 over the past year, down 3% across five years (from 134 sales), in line with the wider Thanet median of £295,000. Typical household take-home income is around £38,529 a year, around the middle of England. Recorded crime ran at 87 incidents per 1,000 residents over the past year, close to the England rate of 83.

Themed scores ?

Each 0–100, higher = less deprived on that theme. National rank shown.

Income 39 · #4,173
Employment 42 · #3,981
Education 40 · #4,132
Health 44 · #3,803
Crime 35 · #4,474
Housing & access 9 · #6,209
Living environment 55 · #3,090

House prices ?

£305,200median (12m) · -1.5% yr · n=134
TypeMedian (12m)Sales1yr5yr
All homes£305,200134-1.5%-3.1%
Detached£413,75036+8.9%+7.5%
Semi-detached£325,00049-7.1%+16.1%
Terraced£270,00039+0.4%+8.0%
Flat£175,00010-7.9%
This area£305,200
Thanet£295,000
South East£385,000
England£300,000
Annual median price, all homes. Small samples can be volatile.

Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Household income

Net household income (a year)£38,529±£5,435 · #3,861 of 6,856
After housing costs (equivalised)£36,154
Price-to-income ?7.9×typical home ÷ net income — similar to the England figure of 7.5×

Model-based ONS estimates (FYE 2023) with 95% confidence intervals — a guide to the typical household, not a measurement. How income estimates work →

Affordability-adjusted Score ?

50Affordability-adjusted Score / 100
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Recorded crime ?

87 crimes per 1,000 residents · 12 months · 715 offences
Thanet97
South East71
England83

Rank #4,426 of 6,427 areas with published data (1 = lowest recorded rate).

Category (12 months)Recorded
Violence & sexual offences375
Theft114
Burglary25
Vehicle crime24
Criminal damage & arson58
Public order & weapons55
Drugs23
Robbery6
Other35

Anti-social behaviour, recorded separately: 81 incidents.

Recorded incidents, not convictions. Crimes are counted where they happen while residents are counted where they live, so busy town-centre, retail and nightlife areas show high per-resident rates because visitors bring incidents with them. Street-level crime data © Crown copyright, data.police.uk, OGL v3.0. More on crime figures →

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