CT11 9TY Thanet
Live postcode, introduced January 1980. Ward: Central Harbour. Region: South East.
Streets
- High Street, Ramsgate: 24 addresses
- Unnamed street near High Street, Ramsgate: 1 address
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 (44% of about 1,360 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: 17.
- 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
- 124, HIGH STREET, grade II*
- THE OLD HOUSE AND WALLED FORECOURT, grade II*
- TOWNLEY HOUSE MANSION, grade II*
- 129, 131, 133 AND 135, HIGH STREET, grade II
- 144, HIGH STREET, grade II
- 148 AND 150, HIGH STREET, grade II
- 152, HIGH STREET, grade II
- 3 AND 5, PARADISE, grade II
- 7, 9 AND 11, PARADISE, grade II
- BREWERY BUILDINGS, NOW DEPOSITORY, grade II
- NO 126 AND RAILED FORECOURT, grade II
- NO 127 AND WALLED FORECOURT, grade II
- NO 154 AND FORECOURT, grade II
- ODDFELLOWS HALL, grade II
- THE COTTAGE, grade II
- THE EAGLE INN, grade II
- WATER TOWER AND ADJACENT RANGE TO NORTH WEST, ABOUT 50 METRES EAST OF CANNON BREWERY BUILDINGS, grade II
Brownfield land registered for housing within 1 km (0.6 miles)
- 139-141 High Street Ramsgate: up to 5 homes, permissioned (30 m)
- 143 - 147 High Street: up to 10 homes, permissioned (30 m)
- Units 1-4 Monkton Place Ramsgate: up to 5 homes, not permissioned (100 m)
- Farleys 46 - S4 Chatham Street Ramsgate: up to 23 homes, permissioned (120 m)
- 79-85 High Street, Ramsgate, not permissioned (230 m)
- 35 Chapel Place: up to 7 homes, permissioned (230 m)
- 79 Westcliff road: up to 1 home, permissioned (260 m)
- 39 Effingham Street: up to 1 home, permissioned (300 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 2 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.
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 25 addresses are between 23 m and 25 m above sea level (24 m on average).
Broadband
Superfast 100%, ultrafast 71%, gigabit 71% 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 | 740 m (0.5 miles) |
| Dumpton Park 45,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) | |
| Broadstairs 794,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 3 km (1.9 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 4 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 42 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Chatham Court Ramsgate | 290 m |
| Bus or coach station | Cecil Street Council Offices Margate | 6.1 km (3.8 miles) |
| Ferry terminal | Ramsgate Ferry Terminal | 1 km (0.6 miles) |
| Car parks | 10 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Cannon Road Car Park | 160 m |
| EV charging points | 1 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Be.EV Charging Station | 940 m (0.6 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | London Southend Airport SEN | 56.5 km (35 miles) |
| Nearest large airport | London Stansted Airport STN | 102 km (63 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 4 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest The Grange Practice | 920 m (0.6 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 6 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Asda Pharmacy | 100 m |
| NHS dentists | 4 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Ivy House Dental Practice | 90 m |
| Hospital | Queen Elizabeth The Queen Mother Hospital | 5 km (3.1 miles) |
| Police station | Ramsgate Police Station | 600 m (0.4 miles) |
| Cash machines | 5 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Cashpoint® 3 Queen Street Lloyds Bank | 460 m (0.3 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 7 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Ellington Park 4.8 ha | 390 m |
| Play area | 4 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1,410 m² | 330 m |
| Playing field | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest St Luke's Recreation Ground 8,660 m² | 550 m (0.3 miles) |
| Allotments | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 8,970 m² | 770 m (0.5 miles) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 7 parks and gardens, 6.3 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is 124, High Street, a listed building (Grade II*), 70 m south-east. 397 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 5 of them Grade I and 6 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the postcode's centre |
|---|---|---|
| 124, High Street | Listed building, Grade II* | 70 m south-east |
| The Old House and Walled Forecourt | Listed building, Grade II* | 70 m east |
| Townley House Mansion | Listed building, Grade II* | 110 m north-east |
| Church of St George | Listed building, Grade I | 230 m east |
| Albion Place Gardens | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 670 m (0.4 miles) south-east |
| Name | What it is | From the postcode's centre |
|---|---|---|
| Ramsgate Sands | Beach | 920 m (0.6 miles) east |
| Ramsgate Beach | Beach | 1.2 km (0.8 miles) south |
| East Cliff | Cliff or slope | 1.7 km (1 mile) north-east |
| Staner Hill | Hill | 2.2 km (1.4 miles) west |
| Cliffsend Point | Wetland | 3.2 km (2 miles) south-west |
| Mocketts Wood | Wood | 3.4 km (2.1 miles) north |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 7.8 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 6.8 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 10.5 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 60 to 64 | 4 | 0 |
| 55 to 59 | 18 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 3 | 25 |
22 of the postcode's 25 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic, above the WHO guidelines.
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 36 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 18% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 12% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 40% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 22% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 20% | 17% |
| Private rented | 40% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 57% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 11% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 14% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 9% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 22% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 48% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 4% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 8% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 18% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 83% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 5% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 24% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 22% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 5% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 94% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 3% | 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 High Street.