CT11 8NG Thanet
Live postcode, introduced January 1980. Ward: Eastcliff. Region: South East.
Streets
- Turner Street, Ramsgate: 18 addresses
Council tax
What each band costs in Thanet in 2026-27: Band D £2,491 a year on average, including the police, fire and any county and parish charges.
| A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £1,661 | £1,937 | £2,214 | £2,491 | £3,044 | £3,598 | £4,152 | £4,982 |
Homes by band in the neighbourhood around this postcode: most are in band A (67% of about 1,320 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: yes, Ramsgate Conservation Area. Extensions, demolition, some windows and doors, and work on trees need consent.
- Listed buildings within 100 m of this postcode: 13.
- Article 4 direction (removing permitted development rights): Ramsgate ED.
- Tree preservation orders: none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Green belt: no.
Listed buildings
- 1 AND 2, QUEENS COURT, grade II
- 51A, HIGH STREET, grade II
- 6 Harbour Street, grade II
- 9, 11, 13 AND 15, CAVENDISH STREET, grade II
- Former Midland Bank, 1-3 High Street, grade II
- Lloyds Bank, 1-7 Queen Street, grade II
- NatWest Bank and associated office chambers, grade II
- NO 3 AND RAILED AREA, grade II
- NOS 18 TO 38 WITH RAILED AREAS, grade II
- NOS 2 AND 4 WITH AREAS, grade II
- THE DEAL CUTTER, grade II
- THE RED LION, grade II
- WINTONS COTTAGE WITH GARDEN WALL, grade II
Brownfield land registered for housing within 1 km (0.6 miles)
- Cox And Son 3 Broad Street RAMSGATE: up to 31 homes, permissioned (50 m)
- 42 high street: up to 4 homes, permissioned (60 m)
- Land Adjacent 18 To 20 The Retreat Ramsgate: up to 1 home, not permissioned (80 m)
- Land Adjacent 30 and 32 High Street and 9 Cavendish Street Ramsgate: up to 2 homes, permissioned (90 m)
- The Lookout Crescent Road: up to 2 homes, permissioned (130 m)
- 1D Devonshire Gardens, permissioned (140 m)
- Land Adjacent 1 To 5 Effingham Street: up to 1 home, permissioned (180 m)
- 10 Effingham Street RAMSGATE: up to 2 homes, permissioned (180 m)
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this postcode, 0 addresses are in areas at high risk, 0 at medium risk and 4 at low risk. Each address counts once, at the higher of its rivers-and-sea and surface-water risk.
Rivers and the sea alone: no home is in an area at risk.
Groundwater flooding is possible in this postcode: an address there is in a groundwater flood alert area.
High: 3.3% (1 in 30) or more chance of flooding a year. Medium: 1% to 3.3%. Low: 0.1% to 1%. Very low: under 0.1%. The rivers and sea figures allow for flood defences. Counts cover whole postcodes, which can include other streets.
Flood zone for planning: no postcode centre is in flood zone 2 or 3.
Height above sea level
The postcode's 18 addresses are between 10 m and 11 m above sea level (10 m on average).
Broadband
Superfast 100%, ultrafast 86%, gigabit 86% of premises; 0% cannot get 10 Mbit/s. Ofcom Connected Nations, data as at January 2026.
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Ramsgate 1.4 million journeys in 2024–25 | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) |
| Dumpton Park 45,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 1.4 km (0.8 miles) | |
| Broadstairs 794,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 3.1 km (1.9 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 14 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 37 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Broad Street Ramsgate | 70 m |
| Bus or coach station | Cecil Street Council Offices Margate | 6.4 km (4 miles) |
| Ferry terminal | Ramsgate Ferry Terminal | 860 m (0.5 miles) |
| Car parks | 9 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Staffordshire Street Car Park | 90 m |
| EV charging points | 1 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Be.EV Charging Station | 780 m (0.5 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | London Southend Airport SEN | 56.9 km (35 miles) |
| Nearest large airport | London Stansted Airport STN | 102 km (64 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 2 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest The Grange Practice | 740 m (0.5 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 5 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Boots | 60 m |
| NHS dentists | 4 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Ivy House Dental Practice | 340 m |
| Hospital | Queen Elizabeth The Queen Mother Hospital | 5.3 km (3.3 miles) |
| Police station | Ramsgate Police Station | 220 m |
| Cash machines | 3 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Cashpoint® 3 Queen Street Lloyds Bank | 70 m |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 6 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Albion Place Gardens 4,080 m² | 210 m |
| Largest park within 800 m (0.5 miles) | Unnamed 5,220 m² | 570 m (0.4 miles) |
| Play area | 3 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 400 m² | 240 m |
| Playing field | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest St Luke's Recreation Ground 8,660 m² | 460 m (0.3 miles) |
| Allotments | Unnamed 8,970 m² | 870 m (0.5 miles) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 6 parks and gardens, 1.5 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Church of St George, a listed building (Grade I), 240 m north-west. 355 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 4 of them Grade I and 8 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the postcode's centre |
|---|---|---|
| Church of St George | Listed building, Grade I | 240 m north-west |
| Albion Place Gardens | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 240 m south-east |
| 124, High Street | Listed building, Grade II* | 360 m north-west |
| The Old House and Walled Forecourt | Listed building, Grade II* | 360 m north-west |
| The Clock House | Listed building, Grade II* | 370 m south-east |
| Name | What it is | From the postcode's centre |
|---|---|---|
| Ramsgate Sands | Beach | 530 m (0.3 miles) east |
| Ramsgate Beach | Beach | 1.2 km (0.8 miles) south-west |
| East Cliff | Cliff or slope | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) north-east |
| Staner Hill | Hill | 2.6 km (1.6 miles) west |
| Cliffsend Point | Wetland | 3.4 km (2.1 miles) west |
| Mocketts Wood | Wood | 3.7 km (2.3 miles) north |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 8.0 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 6.8 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 10.3 | 40 | 15 |
All three are within the UK legal limits; PM2.5 is above the WHO guideline, as in most towns and cities.
Road and rail noise
| Level | Road traffic | Railways |
|---|---|---|
| 55 to 59 | 12 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 6 | 18 |
12 of the postcode's 18 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic, above the WHO guidelines.
Climate, daylight and earthquakes
Monthly temperatures and rainfall, sunrise and sunset through the year, and earthquakes recorded nearby since 1970 are much the same across the area, so they are worked out once for Thanet: see them on the Thanet page.
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 38 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 19% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 10% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 29% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 16% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | under 1% | 1% |
| Social rented | 4% | 17% |
| Private rented | 67% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 58% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 8% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 11% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 8% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 26% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 38% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 6% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 14% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 19% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 65% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 8% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 31% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 20% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 5% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 86% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 6% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this postcode is in decile 1 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived tenth of England's 33,755 neighbourhoods and 10 the least.
The full dossier for this postcode's main street is on Turner Street.