Guildford Lawn Ramsgate, Thanet
26 addresses across 3 postcodes (CT11), about 70 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 40300280.
- Energy: 13 homes have an energy certificate (C: 2, D: 8, E: 3).
- 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 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Ramsgate, about 1 km (0.6 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: There is a small park or garden about 270 m away, and Ellington Park (4.8 hectares) is about 560 m (0.3 miles) away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 7.0 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 6.6 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 19 to 22 m above sea level.
- Noise: 1 of its 26 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is The Grange Practice, about 1 km (0.6 miles) away, with 3 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile).
- People: About 450 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 53% of households owned their home and 34% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 414 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
13 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 54 m². Most common: Flat (9); House, mid-terrace (3); Maisonette, end-terrace (1). Built: 1900-1929 (7); before 1900 (4); 1976-1982 (1). Tenure at assessment: rented (private) (7); owner-occupied (5).
Each home's certificates and sales (5 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 neighbourhoods around this street: most are in band A (49% of about 2,160 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: 4.
- 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
- Clarendon House Grammar School, groundskeepers' lodge, walls and railings, grade II
- Gateway to Barber's Almshouses, grade II
- NOS 1 TO 19 INCLUSIVE, WITH RAILED AREAS, grade II
- RAILINGS AND GATE ABOUT 10 METRES NORTH OF RAMSGATE LIBRARY, grade II
Brownfield land registered for housing within 1 km (0.6 miles)
- Ramsgate Social Club Elms Avenue RAMSGATE Kent CT11 9BD: up to 14 homes, permissioned (100 m)
- 35 Chapel Place: up to 7 homes, permissioned (110 m)
- 39 Effingham Street: up to 1 home, permissioned (130 m)
- Land Adjacent 1 To 5 Effingham Street: up to 1 home, permissioned (160 m)
- 32 Sea View Road: up to 1 home, permissioned (170 m)
- 10 Effingham Street RAMSGATE: up to 2 homes, permissioned (170 m)
- 1 Ethelbert Terrace, permissioned (180 m)
- Land Adjacent 30 and 32 High Street and 9 Cavendish Street Ramsgate: up to 2 homes, permissioned (230 m)
Roadworks
No street works under way, planned or finished in the last three months on this street, in permits up to 31 October 2026.
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this street's postcodes, 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 on this street is in flood zone 2 or 3.
| Postcode | Planning zone | Addresses at high / medium / low risk | Groundwater |
|---|---|---|---|
| CT11 9BA | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 2 | unlikely |
| CT11 9BB | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| CT11 9BJ | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's 26 addresses are between 19 m and 22 m above sea level (22 m on average).
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CT11 9BA | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| CT11 9BB | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| CT11 9BJ | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Ramsgate 1.4 million journeys in 2024–25 | 1 km (0.6 miles) |
| Dumpton Park 45,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 1.5 km (1 mile) | |
| Broadstairs 794,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 3.3 km (2 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 8 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 37 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Queen's House Ramsgate | 170 m |
| Bus or coach station | Cecil Street Council Offices Margate | 6.4 km (4 miles) |
| Ferry terminal | Ramsgate Ferry Terminal | 710 m (0.4 miles) |
| Car parks | 9 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Meeting Street Car Park | 170 m |
| EV charging points | 1 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Be.EV Charging Station | 620 m (0.4 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | London Southend Airport SEN | 56.7 km (35 miles) |
| Nearest large airport | London Stansted Airport STN | 102 km (64 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 3 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest The Grange Practice | 1 km (0.6 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 6 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Boots | 300 m |
| NHS dentists | 4 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Ivy House Dental Practice | 270 m |
| Hospital | Queen Elizabeth The Queen Mother Hospital | 5.3 km (3.3 miles) |
| Police station | Ramsgate Police Station | 380 m |
| Cash machines | 3 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Cashpoint® 3 Queen Street Lloyds Bank | 310 m |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 9 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 740 m² | 270 m |
| Largest park within 800 m (0.5 miles) | Ellington Park 4.8 ha | 560 m (0.3 miles) |
| Play area | 4 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 400 m² | 560 m (0.3 miles) |
| Playing field | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest St Luke's Recreation Ground 8,660 m² | 700 m (0.4 miles) |
| Allotments | Unnamed 8,970 m² | 1 km (0.6 miles) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 9 parks and gardens, 9.1 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is 124, High Street, a listed building (Grade II*), 280 m north. 362 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 4 of them Grade I and 5 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| 124, High Street | Listed building, Grade II* | 280 m north |
| The Old House and Walled Forecourt | Listed building, Grade II* | 300 m north |
| Church of St George | Listed building, Grade I | 350 m north-east |
| Townley House Mansion | Listed building, Grade II* | 410 m (0.3 miles) north |
| Albion Place Gardens | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 510 m (0.3 miles) east |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Ramsgate Sands | Beach | 850 m (0.5 miles) east |
| Ramsgate Beach | Beach | 1 km (0.6 miles) south-west |
| West Cliff | Cliff or slope | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) south-west |
| Staner Hill | Hill | 2.4 km (1.5 miles) north-west |
| Cliffsend Point | Wetland | 3.1 km (1.9 miles) west |
| Mocketts Wood | Wood | 3.8 km (2.3 miles) north |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 7.0 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 6.6 | 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 | 25 | 26 |
1 of the street's 26 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chatham & Clarendon Grammar School | Secondary | 11–18 | 330 m | 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 | 370 m | No published inspection |
| Christ Church Church of England Junior School, Ramsgate | Primary | 7–11 | 700 m (0.4 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 | 890 m (0.6 miles) | No published inspection |
| St Ethelbert's Catholic Primary School and Nursery Roman Catholic | Primary | 3–11 | 1 km (0.6 miles) | No published inspection |
| St Laurence In Thanet Church of England Junior Academy | Primary | 7–11 | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) | Good (Mar 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Newlands Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) | No published inspection |
| Chilton Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 1.7 km (1 mile) | No published inspection |
| Ramsgate Arts Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) | No published inspection |
| Ramsgate, Holy Trinity Church of England Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 1.8 km (1.1 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 |
| Newington Community Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) | No published inspection |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Clarendon House Grammar School CT11 9BB | School/college/university | 50 m | 5 Very good | 29 Apr 2026 |
| Ramsgate Small Boat Owners Assoc CT11 9AY | Pub/bar/nightclub | 80 m | 5 Very good | 25 Oct 2022 |
| Flavours By Kumar CT11 9AT | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 140 m | 5 Very good | 30 Jan 2026 |
| Thanet Childcare Ltd CT11 9RT | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 150 m | 5 Very good | 4 Nov 2025 |
| Waitrose Ltd CT11 9EJ | Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets | 170 m | 5 Very good | 5 Oct 2026 |
| Nisa CT11 9EJ | Retailers - other | 170 m | 5 Very good | 4 Sep 2026 |
| Yellow Bee Kent Limited CT11 9AS | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 180 m | 5 Very good | 14 Jan 2025 |
| The Little Brick House Cafe CT11 9ER | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 180 m | 5 Very good | 10 Aug 2026 |
| Trident Wings CT11 9ER | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 190 m | 5 Very good | 24 Jun 2026 |
| Queen's Kebab CT11 9ER | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 190 m | 5 Very good | 7 Jul 2026 |
| Clarendon & Chatham House Sixth Form Centre CT11 9AL | School/college/university | 200 m | 5 Very good | 29 Apr 2026 |
| Elysium Coffee Lounge CT11 9HD | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 200 m | 5 Very good | 5 Aug 2025 |
| Bakehouse 21 CT11 9HD | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 200 m | 5 Very good | 29 Jun 2026 |
| West Cliff Service Station CT11 9JW | Retailers - other | 220 m | 5 Very good | 22 Jul 2025 |
| Premier CT11 9RX | Retailers - other | 230 m | 5 Very good | 19 Jan 2026 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 131 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 75 |
| Shoplifting | 72 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 36 |
| Other theft | 32 |
| Drugs | 23 |
| Public order | 14 |
| Vehicle crime | 11 |
| Robbery | 5 |
| Burglary | 5 |
| Other crime | 4 |
| Theft from the person | 3 |
| Possession of weapons | 2 |
| Bicycle theft | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Grundy'S Hill (77); On or near Cavendish Street (56); On or near Parking Area (41); On or near Petrol Station (29); On or near George Street (28).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 49 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 10% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 22% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 53% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 32% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | under 1% | 1% |
| Social rented | 8% | 17% |
| Private rented | 38% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 50% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 10% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 24% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 8% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 32% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 39% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 2% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 7% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 19% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 79% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 10% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 34% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 21% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 4% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 95% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 2% | 2% |
Deprivation
The 2 neighbourhoods around this street are in deciles 1 to 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 9BA: 24 addresses of 25 in the postcode
- CT11 9BB: 1 address
- CT11 9BJ: 1 address of 16 in the postcode
Nearby streets
Ethelbert Road · Elms Avenue · Guildford Lawn · Guildford Lawn · Carlton Avenue · Beresford Road · Chapel Place · Archway Road · Elms Avenue · Memel Place · North Avenue · Queensbridge Drive
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.