Augusta Stairs Ramsgate, Thanet
1 address across 1 postcode (CT11), about 50 m long. USRN 40301569.
- Flood: No address on its postcodes is in an area at high or medium risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water.
- Council tax: Most homes around it are in council tax band A; Band D in Thanet costs £2,491 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 0% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Dumpton Park, about 1.2 km (0.8 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: There is a small park or garden about 230 m away, and King George VI Memorial Park (8.1 hectares) is about 760 m (0.5 miles) away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 8.0 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 6.8 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: It is about 12 m above sea level.
- Noise: 1 of its 1 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is The Grange Practice, about 470 m (0.3 miles) away, with 2 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile).
- People: About 240 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 52% of households owned their home and 27% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 130 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
No certificates found for addresses on this street.
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 A (57% of about 1,140 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: yes, Ramsgate Conservation Area. Extensions, demolition, some windows and doors, and work on trees need consent.
- Listed buildings on or by this street: 1.
- 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
- Victoria Gardens Kiosk, grade II
Brownfield land registered for housing within 1 km (0.6 miles)
- 7 Granville House, permissioned (110 m)
- 7 Granville House Victoria Parade Ramsgate: up to 1 home, not permissioned (110 m)
- Land Adjacent Granville House Victoria Parade Ramsgate: up to 38 homes, permissioned (130 m)
- Balmoral Garage Balmoral Place: up to 2 homes, permissioned (140 m)
- Land Adjacent 2 Shaftsbury Street Ramsgate: up to 1 home, not permissioned (180 m)
- Land at 34 to 36 Bellevue Road and 25-27 Bellevue Avenue Ramsgate: up to 5 homes, permissioned (230 m)
- 23 Wellington Crescent RAMSGATE CT11 8JD: up to 1 home, not permissioned (240 m)
- Fairfield Manor Fairfield Road: up to 51 homes, permissioned (240 m)
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
No address in this street's postcodes is in an area at high, medium or low risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water. The rest are in areas at very low risk: less than a 0.1% (1 in 1,000) chance a year.
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 street's address is about 12 m above sea level.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CT11 8DG | 100% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Dumpton Park 45,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 1.2 km (0.8 miles) |
| Ramsgate 1.4 million journeys in 2024–25 | 1.6 km (1 mile) | |
| Broadstairs 794,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 2.9 km (1.8 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 12 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 32 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Granville Theatre Ramsgate | 70 m |
| Bus or coach station | Cecil Street Council Offices Margate | 6.6 km (4.1 miles) |
| Ferry terminal | Ramsgate Ferry Terminal | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) |
| Car parks | 9 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Albion Place Car park | 360 m |
| EV charging points | 1 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Be.EV Charging Station | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | London Southend Airport SEN | 57.3 km (36 miles) |
| Nearest large airport | London Stansted Airport STN | 103 km (64 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 2 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest The Grange Practice | 470 m (0.3 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 5 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Ramsgate Pharmacy | 460 m (0.3 miles) |
| NHS dentists | 3 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Dental Surgery | 580 m (0.4 miles) |
| Hospital | Queen Elizabeth The Queen Mother Hospital | 5.5 km (3.4 miles) |
| Police station | Ramsgate Police Station | 540 m (0.3 miles) |
| Cash machines | 2 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Cash machine 2 Queen Street Halifax | 510 m (0.3 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 5 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 2,120 m² | 230 m |
| Largest park within 800 m (0.5 miles) | King George VI Memorial Park 8.1 ha | 760 m (0.5 miles) |
| Play area | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 400 m² | 270 m |
| Playing field | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest St Luke's Recreation Ground 8,660 m² | 470 m (0.3 miles) |
| Allotments | Unnamed 8,970 m² | 860 m (0.5 miles) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 5 parks and gardens, 9.6 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Albion Place Gardens, a registered park or garden (Grade II), 380 m south-west. 298 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 1 of them Grade I and 8 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Albion Place Gardens | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 380 m south-west |
| The Clock House | Listed building, Grade II* | 450 m (0.3 miles) south-west |
| East Court | Listed building, Grade II* | 460 m (0.3 miles) north-east |
| Church of St George | Listed building, Grade I | 640 m (0.4 miles) west |
| The Royal Harbour, Ramsgate | Listed building, Grade II* | 660 m (0.4 miles) south-west |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Ramsgate Sands | Beach | 100 m south |
| East Cliff | Cliff or slope | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) north-east |
| Ramsgate Beach | Beach | 1.6 km (1 mile) south-west |
| Staner Hill | Hill | 3.1 km (1.9 miles) west |
| Mocketts Wood | Wood | 3.7 km (2.3 miles) north |
| Cliffsend Point | Wetland | 3.9 km (2.4 miles) west |
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 | 1 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 0 | 1 |
1 of the street's 1 addresses is 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.
Nearest schools
| School | Phase | Ages | Distance | Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Ethelbert's Catholic Primary School and Nursery Roman Catholic | Primary | 3–11 | 630 m (0.4 miles) | No published inspection |
| Chatham & Clarendon Grammar School | Secondary | 11–18 | 770 m (0.5 miles) | 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 |
| Priory Infant School | Primary | 4–7 | 1 km (0.6 miles) | No published inspection |
| Newlands Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) | No published inspection |
| Ramsgate, Holy Trinity Church of England Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) | 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 |
| Christ Church Church of England Junior School, Ramsgate | Primary | 7–11 | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) | Report card (Jul 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Needs attention; Achievement: Needs attention; Attendance and behaviour: Expected standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Expected standard; Inclusion: Expected standard; Leadership and governance: Needs attention; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| Ellington Infant School | Primary | 5–7 | 1.6 km (1 mile) | No published inspection |
| St Laurence In Thanet Church of England Junior Academy | Primary | 7–11 | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) | Good (Mar 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tunnels Tea Shop CT11 8FH | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 10 m | 5 Very good | 4 Jun 2026 |
| Alison Sea View Cafe CT11 8DE | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 70 m | 5 Very good | 18 Jun 2026 |
| Ramsgate Corner Retreat CT11 8DB | Other catering premises | 120 m | 5 Very good | 6 Aug 2026 |
| Toll Gate Kiosk CT11 8DG | Retailers - other | 150 m | 5 Very good | 10 Jul 2026 |
| Mother Goose Nursery CT11 8LB | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 230 m | 5 Very good | 7 Nov 2025 |
| Premier G & A Stores CT11 8LB | Retailers - other | 230 m | 5 Very good | 15 Jul 2025 |
| Jolly?s Chopped Cheese CT11 8FB | Mobile caterer | 250 m | 5 Very good | 17 May 2025 |
| Perico Lounge CT11 8HF | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 260 m | 5 Very good | 3 Dec 2025 |
| Camden Arms CT11 8HU | Pub/bar/nightclub | 280 m | 5 Very good | 27 Aug 2026 |
| San Clu Hotel, Comfort Inn CT11 8DT | Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house | 290 m | 5 Very good | 22 Jul 2025 |
| Albion House CT11 8HQ | Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house | 320 m | 4 Good | 13 Nov 2025 |
| Alaturka CT11 8LP | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 330 m | 5 Very good | 26 Jan 2026 |
| King Street Arms CT11 8NZ | Pub/bar/nightclub | 350 m | 5 Very good | 21 Jun 2024 |
| Lone Star BBQ CT11 8LP | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 360 m | 5 Very good | 15 Nov 2024 |
| Peters Fish Factory CT11 8LP | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 360 m | 5 Very good | 17 Apr 2026 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 64 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 22 |
| Other theft | 9 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 8 |
| Public order | 8 |
| Drugs | 5 |
| Burglary | 5 |
| Other crime | 5 |
| Robbery | 2 |
| Vehicle crime | 1 |
| Possession of weapons | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Bellevue Avenue (18); On or near Elizabeth Road (17); On or near Plains Of Waterloo (14); On or near Augusta Place (14); On or near Augusta Road (11).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 61 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 5% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 41% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 52% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 40% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 2% | 17% |
| Private rented | 46% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 41% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 6% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 42% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 7% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 33% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 41% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 6% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 13% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 10% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 87% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 7% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 27% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 31% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 6% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 97% | 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 8DG: 1 address of 6 in the postcode
Nearby streets
Augusta Road · D'este Road · Victoria Parade · Balmoral Place · Beach Drive · Shaftsbury Street · Truro Road · Irchester Street · Marina Road · Augusta Place · Granville Marina · Plains of Waterloo
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 industry, neighbours or smaller airfields: noise figures are models of road, rail and air traffic outside.
How each figure on this page is matched to the street and worked out: methodology.