Argyll Drive Ramsgate, Thanet
125 addresses across 7 postcodes (CT11), about 360 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 40301565.
116 homes have an energy certificate (C: 92, D: 24). 1 address on its postcodes is in areas at high or medium risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water. Most homes around it are in council tax band B; Band D in Thanet costs £2,491 a year in 2026-27. Gigabit broadband is available to 61% to 100% of premises. The nearest railway station is Dumpton Park, about 150 m away in a straight line. There is a small park or garden about 620 m away, and King George VI Memorial Park (8.1 hectares) is about 740 m away. Background air pollution in 2024 was 7.4 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 6.8 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits. Its addresses are 41 to 43 m above sea level. 24 of its 125 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic. The nearest GP surgery is The Grange Practice, about 880 m away, with 3 practices within 1.6 km. About 260 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 10% of households owned their home and 16% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification. 70 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often violence and sexual offences.
Sales on this street
No sales recorded on this street since January 1995 under this street name.
Energy performance certificates
116 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 62 m². Most common: House, mid-terrace (52); Flat (45); House, end-terrace (10). Built: 1996-2002 (49); 1991-1995 (47); 1983-1990 (16). Tenure at assessment: rented (social) (60); owner-occupied (47); rented (private) (3).
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 street: most are in band B (52% of about 790 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: no postcode centre in this street's postcodes is in one.
- Listed buildings on or by this street: 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
- West Dumpton Stores: up to 1 home, permissioned (440 m)
- r/o Cecilia Road, Ramsgate: up to 23 homes, not permissioned (520 m)
- WW Martin, Dane Park Road, Ramsgate: up to 14 homes, not permissioned (800 m)
- 47 Dumpton Park Drive Ramsgate: up to 12 homes, not permissioned (820 m)
- Gas Works Boundary Road, Ramsgate, not permissioned (880 m)
- Gas Works Boundary Road, Ramsgate: up to 70 homes, permissioned (880 m)
- 7 Avenue Road RAMSGATE Kent CT11 8ET, permissioned (1.0 km)
- Foresters Arms 48 Boundary Road RAMSGATE Kent CT11 7NW: up to 2 homes, not permissioned (1.0 km)
Roadworks
No street works under way, planned or finished in the last three months on this street, in permits up to 30 September 2026.
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this street's postcodes, 0 addresses are in areas at high risk, 1 at medium risk and 0 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 on this street is in flood zone 2 or 3.
| Postcode | Planning zone | Addresses at high / medium / low risk | Groundwater |
|---|---|---|---|
| CT11 7TF | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| CT11 7TB | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| CT11 7TD | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| CT11 7TE | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| CT11 7TA | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| CT11 7TG | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 1 / 0 | unlikely |
| CT11 7TH | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's 125 addresses are between 41 m and 43 m above sea level (42 m on average).
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CT11 7TA | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| CT11 7TB | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| CT11 7TD | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| CT11 7TE | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| CT11 7TF | 100% | 61% | 61% | 0% |
| CT11 7TG | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| CT11 7TH | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Dumpton Park 45,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 150 m |
| Ramsgate 1.4 million journeys in 2024–25 | 1.4 km | |
| Broadstairs 794,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 1.7 km | |
| Bus stops | 10 stops within 400 m, 29 within 800 m; nearest Dumpton Lane | 120 m |
| Bus or coach station | Cecil Street Council Offices Margate | 5.4 km |
| Ferry terminal | Ramsgate Ferry Terminal | 2.2 km |
| Car parks | Marina Esplanade Car Park | 1.1 km |
| EV charging points | Be.EV Charging Station | 2.1 km |
| Airport with scheduled flights | London Southend Airport SEN | 56.6 km |
| Nearest large airport | London Stansted Airport STN | 101.9 km |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 3 practices within 1.6 km; nearest The Grange Practice | 880 m |
| Pharmacies | 4 pharmacies within 1.6 km; nearest Paydens LTD | 880 m |
| NHS dentists | 3 practices within 1.6 km; nearest Mydentist | 290 m |
| Hospital | Queen Elizabeth The Queen Mother Hospital | 4.3 km |
| Police station | Ramsgate Police Station | 1.6 km |
| Cash machines | 2 machines within 800 m; nearest Barclays ATM | 460 m |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 2 within 800 m; nearest Unnamed 3,200 m² | 620 m |
| Largest park within 800 m | King George VI Memorial Park 8.1 ha | 740 m |
| Play area | 2 within 800 m; nearest Unnamed 110 m² | 420 m |
| Playing field | 3 within 800 m; nearest Unnamed 1.0 ha | 260 m |
| Allotments | 1 within 800 m; nearest Unnamed 8,970 m² | 460 m |
Within 800 m: 2 parks and gardens, 8.4 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Cemetery Chapels, a listed building (Grade II*), 380 m south-west. 30 listed buildings are within 1.0 km, 4 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Cemetery Chapels | Listed building, Grade II* | 380 m south-west |
| Mausoleum of Sir Moses and Lady Judith Montefiore | Listed building, Grade II* | 700 m south-east |
| Synagogue and Adjacent Outbuilding | Listed building, Grade II* | 710 m south-east |
| Conservatory and Wall to Which It Is Attached | Listed building, Grade II* | 780 m south-east |
| Albion Place Gardens | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 1.5 km south |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| East Cliff | Cliff or slope | 940 m east |
| Dumpton Bay | Bay | 1.2 km east |
| South Cliff | Cliff or slope | 1.2 km east |
| Mocketts Wood | Wood | 2.3 km north |
| Staner Hill | Hill | 2.7 km west |
| Cliffsend Point | Wetland | 4.3 km south-west |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 7.4 | 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 | 2 | 20 |
| 55 to 59 | 22 | 35 |
| Under 55 | 101 | 70 |
24 of the street's 125 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic, and 55 at 55 dB or more from railways, above the WHO guidelines.
Nearest schools
| School | Phase | Ages | Distance | Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Newlands Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 300 m | No published inspection |
| Ramsgate, Holy Trinity Church of England Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 610 m | Report card (Feb 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Strong standard; Achievement: Strong standard; Attendance and behaviour: Strong standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Strong standard; Inclusion: Strong standard; Leadership and governance: Strong standard; Early years: Strong standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| St Ethelbert's Catholic Primary School and Nursery Roman Catholic | Primary | 3–11 | 710 m | No published inspection |
| EKC Group | 16 plus | 14–99 | 1.2 km | No published inspection |
| Chatham & Clarendon Grammar School | Secondary | 11–18 | 1.2 km | No overall grade (Sep 2025, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good |
| Bromstone Primary School, Broadstairs | Primary | 4–11 | 1.3 km | No overall grade (Sep 2024, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good |
| Priory Infant School | Primary | 4–7 | 1.4 km | No published inspection |
| Upton Junior School | Primary | 7–11 | 1.5 km | No overall grade (Jan 2025, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Outstanding; Behaviour and attitudes: Outstanding; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Outstanding |
| St Mildred's Primary Infant School | Primary | 4–7 | 1.5 km | Report card (Jun 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Strong standard; Achievement: Expected standard; Attendance and behaviour: Strong standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Strong standard; Inclusion: Strong standard; Leadership and governance: Expected standard; Early years: Expected standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| The Charles Dickens School | Secondary | 11–18 | 1.6 km | Good (Mar 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Dane Court Grammar School | Secondary | 11–18 | 1.7 km | Good (May 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Ellington Infant School | Primary | 5–7 | 1.7 km | No published inspection |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| STB Pizza CT11 7DF | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 210 m | 5 Very good | 12 Nov 2025 |
| Premier CT11 7DF | Retailers - other | 210 m | 5 Very good | 18 Mar 2026 |
| Ramsgate Kebab CT11 7DF | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 230 m | 5 Very good | 12 May 2025 |
| Newlands County Primary School CT11 7AJ | School/college/university | 300 m | 5 Very good | 8 Oct 2026 |
| Newlands CP School Breakfast Club CT11 7AJ | School/college/university | 300 m | 5 Very good | 1 Jul 2026 |
| Newlands Family Hub CT11 7AJ | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 300 m | 5 Very good | 20 Aug 2024 |
| The Racing Greyhound CT11 7EX | Pub/bar/nightclub | 310 m | 5 Very good | 23 May 2025 |
| Thanet Early Years Project CT11 7AJ | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 390 m | 5 Very good | 7 Nov 2025 |
| Broadstairs Cricket Club CT10 2EY | Other catering premises | 450 m | 5 Very good | 1 Aug 2025 |
| JET CT11 7EL | Retailers - other | 460 m | 5 Very good | 9 Apr 2025 |
| Golden Fish Bar CT11 7EL | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 460 m | 5 Very good | 11 Feb 2026 |
| West Dumpton Stores CT11 7BL | Retailers - other | 460 m | 5 Very good | 2 Oct 2024 |
| Dumpton Post Office CT10 2EW | Retailers - other | 460 m | 5 Very good | 10 Dec 2025 |
| SUbway CT11 7EL | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 490 m | 5 Very good | 20 Jan 2026 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 23 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 17 |
| Other theft | 10 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 6 |
| Public order | 5 |
| Vehicle crime | 3 |
| Possession of weapons | 2 |
| Theft from the person | 1 |
| Burglary | 1 |
| Drugs | 1 |
| Robbery | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Dumpton Park (14); On or near Argyll Drive (11); On or near Heathwood Drive (10); On or near West Dumpton Lane (10); On or near Ramsgate Road (10).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 29 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 26% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 8% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 10% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 4% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 85% | 17% |
| Private rented | 5% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 46% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 18% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 9% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 12% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 10% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 65% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 1% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 6% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 20% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km of home (of those who travel to work) | 76% | 65% |
| Work 30 km or more away | 7% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 16% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 19% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 5% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 99% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | under 1% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street 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.
What has changed
Nothing new since the change feed started on 30 October 2026. New sales and energy certificates, and hygiene ratings, school inspections and flood figures nearby, will be listed here as the sources update.
Postcodes on this street
- CT11 7TF: 25 addresses of 27 in the postcode
- CT11 7TB: 22 addresses
- CT11 7TD: 22 addresses
- CT11 7TE: 21 addresses
- CT11 7TA: 18 addresses
- CT11 7TG: 13 addresses
- CT11 7TH: 4 addresses
Nearby streets
Argyll Drive · Priory Close · Sandwood Road · West Dumpton Lane · Sycamore Grange · Ramsgate Road · Heathwood Drive · Parkwood Close · Sherwood Gardens · Ramsgate Road · Dumpton Lane · Ellen Avenue
What this page cannot tell you
- Whether a particular house is at risk of flooding, subsiding or anything else: the flood map is a model of areas and there is no property-level data here.
- What a home is worth now: sales are historic prices for the homes that happened to sell.
- How safe the street is: crime points are moved to anonymised locations and many crimes are never reported.
- Whether you would get a place at a school: distances are straight lines, not catchments.
- Who lives on the street now: census figures describe the small areas around it in March 2021, during a lockdown.
- How long a journey takes or how often anything runs: transport distances are straight lines to the nearest stops.
- Whether a GP practice is taking new patients, or a dentist new NHS patients.
- How loud a home is inside, or noise from aircraft, industry or neighbours: noise figures are models of road and rail traffic outside, in England only.
How each figure on this page is matched to the street and worked out: methodology.