Buxton Road Ramsgate, Thanet
36 addresses across 4 postcodes (CT12), about 210 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 40300180.
- Sales: 40 recorded sales since 1995; in 2025 the median was £210,000 across 2 sales.
- Energy: 21 homes have an energy certificate (C: 5, D: 10, E: 5, G: 1).
- Flood: 3 addresses on its postcodes are in areas 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 B; Band D in Thanet costs £2,491 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 87% to 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Ramsgate, about 1.3 km (0.8 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden is about 480 m (0.3 miles) away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 7.4 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 6.8 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 43 to 47 m above sea level.
- Noise: 13 of its 36 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Summerhill Surgery, about 670 m (0.4 miles) away, with 3 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile).
- People: About 850 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 66% of households owned their home and 19% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 98 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often violence and sexual offences.
Sales on this street
| Year | Sales | Median price | Lowest | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 2 | £210,000 | £180,000 | £240,000 |
| 2023 | 2 | £277,500 | £265,000 | £290,000 |
| 2021 | 1 | £180,000 | £180,000 | £180,000 |
| 2018 | 2 | £179,500 | £175,000 | £184,000 |
| 2017 | 1 | £175,000 | £175,000 | £175,000 |
| 2016 | 1 | £153,500 | £153,500 | £153,500 |
| 2015 | 2 | £134,000 | £118,000 | £150,000 |
| 2014 | 1 | £145,000 | £145,000 | £145,000 |
| 2013 | 1 | £115,000 | £115,000 | £115,000 |
| 2012 | 1 | £117,000 | £117,000 | £117,000 |
| 2011 | 1 | £95,000 | £95,000 | £95,000 |
| 2010 | 1 | £112,000 | £112,000 | £112,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Nov 2025 | 3 CT12 6QF | Flat or maisonette | £180,000 | |
| 14 Mar 2025 | 22 CT12 6QQ | Terraced | £240,000 | |
| 14 Feb 2023 | 21 CT12 6QQ | Terraced | £290,000 | |
| 10 Feb 2023 | 20 CT12 6QQ | Terraced | £265,000 | |
| 20 May 2022 | 20 CT12 6QQ | Terraced | £125,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 9 Apr 2021 | 11 CT12 6QF | Terraced | £180,000 | |
| 29 Jun 2018 | 6 CT12 6QF | Terraced | £175,000 | |
| 4 Jun 2018 | 10 CT12 6QF | Semi-detached | £184,000 | |
| 17 Nov 2017 | 21 CT12 6QQ | Terraced | £175,000 | |
| 22 Aug 2016 | 11 CT12 6QF | Terraced | £153,500 | |
| 8 Apr 2015 | 21 CT12 6QQ | Terraced | £150,000 | |
| 6 Mar 2015 | 7 CT12 6QF | Terraced | £118,000 | |
| 6 Mar 2014 | 21 CT12 6QQ | Terraced | £145,000 | |
| 18 Apr 2013 | 6 CT12 6QF | Terraced | £115,000 | |
| 3 May 2012 | 19 CT12 6QQ | Terraced | £117,000 | |
| 22 Feb 2011 | 4 CT12 6QF | Terraced | £95,000 | |
| 6 Aug 2010 | 11 CT12 6QF | Terraced | £112,000 | |
| 21 Dec 2009 | 21 CT12 6QQ | Terraced | £125,000 | |
| 4 Dec 2009 | 23 CT12 6QQ | Semi-detached | £130,000 | |
| 3 Dec 2007 | 21 CT12 6QQ | Terraced | £154,000 | |
| 16 Nov 2007 | 29 CT12 6QQ | Terraced | £135,000 | |
| 20 Dec 2006 | 6 CT12 6QF | Terraced | £118,000 | |
| 29 Aug 2006 | 23 CT12 6QQ | Semi-detached | £143,500 | |
| 1 Aug 2006 | 22 CT12 6QQ | Terraced | £140,000 | |
| 2 Dec 2005 | 27 CT12 6QQ | Terraced | £123,000 | |
| 4 May 2005 | 9 CT12 6QF | Semi-detached | £126,500 | |
| 3 Aug 2004 | 12 CT12 6QF | Terraced | £112,950 | |
| 20 Jul 2004 | 23 CT12 6QQ | Semi-detached | £135,000 | |
| 14 Aug 2003 | 27 CT12 6QQ | Terraced | £89,995 | |
| 3 Jan 2003 | 10 CT12 6QF | Semi-detached | £81,500 | |
| 28 Jun 2002 | 2 CT12 6QF | Terraced | £69,995 | |
| 14 Sep 2001 | 27 CT12 6QQ | Terraced | £59,950 | |
| 12 Jun 2000 | 27 CT12 6QQ | Terraced | £53,500 | |
| 17 Nov 1999 | 9 CT12 6QF | Semi-detached | £62,500 | |
| 13 Aug 1999 | 2 CT12 6QF | Terraced | £37,950 | |
| 30 Oct 1998 | 1 CT12 6QF | Terraced | £37,000 | |
| 31 Jul 1998 | 8 CT12 6QF | Terraced | £39,000 | |
| 22 May 1998 | 11 CT12 6QF | Terraced | £32,950 | |
| 30 Jan 1997 | 12 CT12 6QF | Terraced | £32,000 | |
| 5 Jul 1996 | 3 CT12 6QF | Flat or maisonette | £33,000 |
Energy performance certificates
21 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 83 m². Most common: House, mid-terrace (13); House, end-terrace (4); House, semi-detached (3). Built: 1950-1966 (8); before 1900 (5); 1900-1929 (5). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (8); rented (social) (7); rented (private) (1).
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 (38% of about 1,080 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 km (0.6 miles)
- Highfield Road, Ramsgate: up to 25 homes, not permissioned (200 m)
- 5 - 7 Allenby Road: up to 4 homes, permissioned (290 m)
- 5 - 7 Allenby Road Ramsgate: up to 4 homes, permissioned (290 m)
- 1 Booth Place: up to 1 home, permissioned (450 m (0.3 miles))
- Part of Pysons Road: up to 26 homes, not permissioned (520 m (0.3 miles))
- Land of Northwood Road, Ramsgate: up to 45 homes, not permissioned (600 m (0.4 miles))
- Land Adjacent 4 Oakdene Road Ramsgate: up to 1 home, permissioned (660 m (0.4 miles))
- Garage Block Rear Of 161 To 213 Clements Road: up to 9 homes, permissioned (670 m (0.4 miles))
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, 3 at medium risk and 6 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| CT12 6QQ | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 3 / 3 | unlikely |
| CT12 6QF | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| CT12 6QD | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 3 | unlikely |
| CT12 6SQ | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's 36 addresses are between 43 m and 47 m above sea level (45 m on average).
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CT12 6QD | 100% | 87% | 87% | 0% |
| CT12 6QF | 100% | 93% | 93% | 0% |
| CT12 6QQ | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| CT12 6SQ | 100% | 92% | 92% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Ramsgate 1.4 million journeys in 2024–25 | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) |
| Dumpton Park 45,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) | |
| Broadstairs 794,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 2.5 km (1.6 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 16 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 38 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Charlton Close Northwood | 90 m |
| Bus or coach station | Cecil Street Council Offices Margate | 4.1 km (2.6 miles) |
| Ferry terminal | Ramsgate Ferry Terminal | 2.9 km (1.8 miles) |
| Car parks | Parking space on Wilfred Road | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) |
| EV charging points | 3 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Specsavers Opticians And Audiologists - Westwood Cross Sainsbury's | 650 m (0.4 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | London Southend Airport SEN | 54.8 km (34 miles) |
| Nearest large airport | London Stansted Airport STN | 100 km (62 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 3 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Summerhill Surgery | 670 m (0.4 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 5 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Tesco Instore Pharmacy | 780 m (0.5 miles) |
| NHS dentists | 3 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest 1St-Impressions Dental | 670 m (0.4 miles) |
| Hospital | Queen Elizabeth The Queen Mother Hospital | 3 km (1.9 miles) |
| Police station | Ramsgate Police Station | 2.6 km (1.6 miles) |
| Cash machines | Morrisons Daily - Bush Parade, Bush Parade Cashzone | 1 km (0.6 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 2.5 ha | 480 m (0.3 miles) |
| Play area | 4 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1,150 m² | 150 m |
| Playing field | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Jackey Baker's Recreation Ground 17 ha | 130 m |
| Allotments | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1.8 ha | 320 m |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 1 park or garden, 2.5 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Double ring ditch and two enclosures 400yds (360m) NW of Danes Court, a scheduled monument, 1.9 km (1.2 miles) north-east. 6 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles).
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Double ring ditch and two enclosures 400yds (360m) NW of Danes Court | Scheduled monument | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) north-east |
| Albion Place Gardens | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 2.6 km (1.6 miles) south-east |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Staner Hill | Hill | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) south-west |
| Mocketts Wood | Wood | 2.2 km (1.4 miles) north-east |
| East Cliff | Cliff or slope | 2.7 km (1.7 miles) east |
| Ramsgate Sands | Beach | 2.8 km (1.7 miles) south-east |
| West Cliff | Cliff or slope | 2.8 km (1.8 miles) south |
| Cliffsend Point | Wetland | 3.5 km (2.2 miles) 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) | 10.9 | 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 | 1 | 0 |
| 60 to 64 | 6 | 0 |
| 55 to 59 | 6 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 23 | 36 |
13 of the street's 36 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.
Nearest schools
| School | Phase | Ages | Distance | Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dame Janet Primary Academy | Primary | 4–11 | 250 m | No published inspection |
| The Royal Harbour Academy | Secondary | 11–18 | 570 m (0.4 miles) | Report card (May 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Needs attention; Achievement: Urgent improvement; Attendance and behaviour: Needs attention; Personal development and wellbeing: Expected standard; Inclusion: Expected standard; Leadership and governance: Needs attention; Post-16 provision: Expected standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| Ramsgate Arts Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 790 m (0.5 miles) | No published inspection |
| Newington Community Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) | No published inspection |
| St George's Church of England Foundation School | All-through | 4–19 | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) | No published inspection |
| Bromstone Primary School, Broadstairs | Primary | 4–11 | 1.2 km (0.8 miles) | 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 |
| St Laurence In Thanet Church of England Junior Academy | Primary | 7–11 | 1.4 km (0.8 miles) | Good (Mar 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Newlands Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 1.6 km (1 mile) | No published inspection |
| Ellington Infant School | Primary | 5–7 | 1.6 km (1 mile) | No published inspection |
| Dane Court Grammar School | Secondary | 11–18 | 1.6 km (1 mile) | Good (May 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| The Charles Dickens School | Secondary | 11–18 | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) | Good (Mar 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Priory Infant School | Primary | 4–7 | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) | No published inspection |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dame Janet Primary Academy Upper School CT12 6QY | School/college/university | 100 m | 5 Very good | 29 Apr 2025 |
| Tandoori Express CT12 6AN | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 160 m | 5 Very good | 1 May 2025 |
| Zest Kebab and Pizza CT12 6AN | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 160 m | 5 Very good | 26 Apr 2023 |
| Om Sai Shree Co Ltd CT12 6AN | Retailers - other | 160 m | 5 Very good | 8 Oct 2025 |
| Hare & Hounds CT12 6SG | Pub/bar/nightclub | 170 m | 5 Very good | 1 Jul 2026 |
| Ramsgate Cafe CT12 6SQ | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 170 m | 5 Very good | 27 Nov 2024 |
| Best One CT12 6SQ | Retailers - other | 170 m | 5 Very good | 5 Feb 2026 |
| Chun Chun CT12 6SQ | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 170 m | 5 Very good | 29 Jul 2026 |
| Mr Chips CT12 6SQ | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 170 m | 5 Very good | 28 Jan 2026 |
| Elizabeth Pizza CT12 6SQ | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 170 m | 5 Very good | 30 Mar 2026 |
| Mexi-Go CT12 6SQ | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 190 m | 5 Very good | 20 Feb 2025 |
| Sense CT12 6QB | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 200 m | 5 Very good | 13 Aug 2026 |
| Smoke & Co CT12 6RR | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 200 m | 5 Very good | 23 May 2025 |
| Lone Star Barbeque Ltd CT12 6RR | Other catering premises | 230 m | 5 Very good | 19 Aug 2026 |
| Dame Janet Primary Academy Lower School CT12 6PR | School/college/university | 250 m | 5 Very good | 8 Oct 2026 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 56 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 12 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 8 |
| Other theft | 7 |
| Drugs | 3 |
| Robbery | 2 |
| Other crime | 2 |
| Possession of weapons | 2 |
| Public order | 2 |
| Burglary | 2 |
| Vehicle crime | 2 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Highfield Close (34); On or near Fitzroy Avenue (21); On or near Charlton Close (20); On or near Highbury Gardens (7); On or near Highfield Road (5).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 44 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 17% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 22% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 66% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 38% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 1% | 1% |
| Social rented | 16% | 17% |
| Private rented | 17% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 51% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 9% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 26% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 7% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 15% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 62% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 1% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 5% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 17% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 81% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 6% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 19% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 23% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 8% | 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 3 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
- CT12 6QQ: 18 addresses
- CT12 6QF: 16 addresses
- CT12 6QD: 1 address of 48 in the postcode
- CT12 6SQ: 1 address of 34 in the postcode
Nearby streets
Highbury Walk · Charlton Close · Highbury Gardens · Newington Road · Highfield Close · Fitzroy Avenue · Roman Road · Highfield Road · Millfield Road · Northwood Road · Homeleigh Road · Winifred 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 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.