CT12 6EE Thanet
Live postcode, introduced January 1980. Ward: Newington. Region: South East.
Streets
- Newington Road, Ramsgate: 24 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 B (76% of about 830 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: no postcode centre in this postcode is in one.
- Listed buildings within 100 m of this postcode: none.
- Article 4 direction (removing permitted development rights): Ramsgate ED.
- Tree preservation orders: none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Green belt: no.
Brownfield land registered for housing within 1.0 km
- Magnet and Southern, Newington Road, Ramsgate: up to 8 homes, not permissioned (60 m)
- 45A Manston Road RAMSGATE Kent CT11 0RH: up to 2 homes, not permissioned (210 m)
- Land Adjacent To 11 Manston Road: up to 1 home, permissioned (250 m)
- The Windmill 45 Newington Road: up to 1 home, permissioned (270 m)
- Land Adjacent 2 Linden Avenue: up to 1 home, permissioned (350 m)
- 63 Helvellyn Avenue: up to 1 home, permissioned (360 m)
- Wheatsheaf Inn 17 High Street St Lawrence: up to 3 homes, permissioned (390 m)
- 20 High Street St Lawrence RAMSGATE Kent CT11 0QH: up to 1 home, permissioned (460 m)
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this postcode, 0 addresses are in areas at high risk, 1 at medium risk and 1 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 24 addresses are between 45 m and 47 m above sea level (47 m on average).
Broadband
Superfast 100%, ultrafast 100%, gigabit 100% 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 | 410 m |
| Dumpton Park 45,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 1.8 km | |
| Thanet Parkway 124,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 2.9 km | |
| Bus stops | 9 stops within 400 m, 39 within 800 m; nearest Telham Avenue Newington | 40 m |
| Bus or coach station | Cecil Street Council Offices Margate | 5.3 km |
| Ferry terminal | Ramsgate Ferry Terminal | 1.8 km |
| Car parks | 1 within 800 m; nearest Parking space on Wilfred Road | 440 m |
| EV charging points | Specsavers Opticians And Audiologists - Westwood Cross Sainsbury's | 1.7 km |
| Airport with scheduled flights | London Southend Airport SEN | 55.4 km |
| Nearest large airport | London Stansted Airport STN | 100.9 km |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 2 practices within 1.6 km; nearest Newington Road Surgery | 270 m |
| Pharmacies | 6 pharmacies within 1.6 km; nearest Newington Pharmacy | 270 m |
| NHS dentists | 3 practices within 1.6 km; nearest Newington Road Dental Clinic | 330 m |
| Hospital | Queen Elizabeth The Queen Mother Hospital | 4.2 km |
| Police station | Ramsgate Police Station | 1.7 km |
| Cash machines | 2 machines within 800 m; nearest Morrisons Daily - Bush Parade, Bush Parade Cashzone | 270 m |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 4 within 800 m; nearest Ellington Park 4.8 ha | 550 m |
| Play area | 7 within 800 m; nearest Unnamed 430 m² | 270 m |
| Playing field | 2 within 800 m; nearest Warre Recreation Ground 2.9 ha | 160 m |
| Allotments | 1 within 800 m; nearest Unnamed 8,100 m² | 620 m |
Within 800 m: 4 parks and gardens, 6.6 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Church of St Laurence, a listed building (Grade I), 400 m south. 62 listed buildings are within 1.0 km, 1 of them Grade I.
| Name | What it is | From the postcode's centre |
|---|---|---|
| Church of St Laurence | Listed building, Grade I | 400 m south |
| Anglo-Saxon cemetery S of Ozengell Grange | Scheduled monument | 1.4 km south-west |
| Albion Place Gardens | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 1.8 km south-east |
| Name | What it is | From the postcode's centre |
|---|---|---|
| Staner Hill | Hill | 1.1 km west |
| West Cliff | Cliff or slope | 1.7 km south |
| Ramsgate Beach | Beach | 1.7 km south |
| Ramsgate Sands | Beach | 2.0 km east |
| Cliffsend Point | Wetland | 2.6 km south-west |
| Mocketts Wood | Wood | 3.2 km north |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 7.8 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 6.7 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 10.7 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 70 to 74 | 0 | 1 |
| 65 to 69 | 3 | 2 |
| 60 to 64 | 18 | 2 |
| 55 to 59 | 1 | 1 |
| Under 55 | 2 | 18 |
22 of the postcode's 24 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic, and 6 at 55 dB or more from railways, above the WHO guidelines.
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 32 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 28% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 9% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 58% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 26% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 3% | 17% |
| Private rented | 39% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 63% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 3% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 13% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 8% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 14% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 64% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 1% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 5% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 15% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km of home (of those who travel to work) | 80% | 65% |
| Work 30 km or more away | 6% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 14% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 22% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 3% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 98% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 0% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this postcode is in decile 2 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 Newington Road.