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CT12 postcode area · Thanet

The CT12 postcode district spans 7 neighbourhoods (MSOAs) in Thanet. Area Scores range from 3 to 57 across them. Every full CT12 postcode falls within one of the neighbourhoods below.

In summary

The CT12 district contains both ends of the scale: Nethercourt, Pegwell & Cliffsend at 58 out of 100 (#2,891 of 6,856 in England) against Newington at 4, a 54-point gap between neighbouring areas. 3 of the 7 rank in the most-deprived third of England; none reaches the least-deprived third. Median prices range from £245,000 in Newington to £340,000 in Birchington.

Living here

Typical net household income£37,884a year, weighted avg of neighbourhood estimates
Recorded crime86per 1,000 residents, 12m
Median age (est.)47
Owner-occupied71%

Income: ONS model-based estimates (FYE 2023). Crime: data.police.uk, recorded incidents. Age & tenure: Census 2021. All OGL v3.0 — methodology.

House prices in the CT12 district

£279,000median home sold over the past year · +5.6% over 5 years · -5.4% over the year · 250 sales
Detached£375,000
Semi-detached£283,750
Terraced£245,000
Flat£142,500
Thanet£295,000
South East£385,000
England£300,000
Annual median price, all homes. Small samples can be volatile.
Area Score:more deprivedless deprivedTap a neighbourhood to open it →
NeighbourhoodNat. rankArea scoreMedian price
Nethercourt, Pegwell & CliffsendThanet 2,89158 £300,000
BirchingtonThanet 3,50149 £340,000
Westbrook & GarlingeThanet 4,19339 £340,000
Minster & St-Nicholas-at-WadeThanet 4,31037 £305,200
Westwood, Northwood & BromstoneThanet 4,71431 £285,000
Ramsgate EllingtonThanet 5,28323 £255,000
NewingtonThanet 6,6134 £245,000

People living in CT12 Census 2021

Residents57,150
Median age (est.)47
Density707per km²
No qualifications22%
Degree or above24%
No car or van20%

Age

0–14 16%15–24 10%25–44 22%45–64 27%65+ 26%

Tenure

Own outright: 42%Mortgage/shared: 29%Social rent: 11%Private rent: 18%
Own outright 42%Mortgage/shared 29%Social rent 11%Private rent 18%

Households

One person: 30%Couple, no children: 17%Couple with children: 23%Lone parent: 11%Other: 19%
One person 30%Couple, no children 17%Couple with children 23%Lone parent 11%Other 19%

Work (top occupations)

Professional 16% · Caring & leisure 13% · Managers & directors 12%

All occupation groups
Professional16%
Caring & leisure13%
Managers & directors12%
Associate professional12%
Skilled trades12%
Elementary10%
Administrative9%
Sales & customer service9%
Process & plant7%

Ethnic group

White: 95%Asian: 2%Black: 1%Mixed: 2%Other: 1%
White 95%Asian 2%Black 1%Mixed 2%Other 1%

Religion & identity

Christian 49% · No religion 43% · Muslim 1%

Born outside the UK: 7%

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.

Towns & places in CT12

Places whose neighbourhoods overlap the CT12 district.

Ramsgate

Nearby areas

Postcode districts around CT12.

CT10 CT7 CT9 CT11 CT8 CT13 CT14 CT3

A postcode district overlaps several neighbourhoods, so per-neighbourhood figures are shown alongside the district-wide medians — neighbouring areas can differ a lot. Neighbourhood (MSOA) boundaries contain ONS data © Crown copyright and database right 2025, Open Government Licence v3.0.