Orchard Mews Ramsgate, Thanet
15 addresses across 4 postcodes (CT11), about 80 m long, classed as a restricted local access road. USRN 40310314.
- Energy: 10 homes have an energy certificate (B: 10).
- 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 77% to 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Ramsgate, about 730 m (0.5 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden, Ellington Park, is about 400 m (0.2 miles) away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 7.8 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 6.8 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 28 to 30 m above sea level.
- Noise: 7 of its 15 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is The Grange Practice, about 850 m (0.5 miles) away, with 4 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile).
- People: About 610 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 48% of households owned their home and 32% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 280 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
10 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 103 m². Most common: House, end-terrace (6); Maisonette, end-terrace (2); House, mid-terrace (1). Built: 2021 (8); 2025 (2).
Each home's certificates and sales (1 address)
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 (42% of about 2,170 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
- TOWNLEY HOUSE MANSION, grade II*
Brownfield land registered for housing within 1 km (0.6 miles)
- Farleys 46 - S4 Chatham Street Ramsgate: up to 23 homes, permissioned (30 m)
- 143 - 147 High Street: up to 10 homes, permissioned (60 m)
- 139-141 High Street Ramsgate: up to 5 homes, permissioned (80 m)
- Units 1-4 Monkton Place Ramsgate: up to 5 homes, not permissioned (170 m)
- Foresters Arms 48 Boundary Road RAMSGATE Kent CT11 7NW: up to 2 homes, not permissioned (230 m)
- 79-85 High Street, Ramsgate, not permissioned (260 m)
- 35 Chapel Place: up to 7 homes, permissioned (320 m)
- 79 Westcliff road: up to 1 home, permissioned (350 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 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 on this street is in flood zone 2 or 3.
| Postcode | Planning zone | Addresses at high / medium / low risk | Groundwater |
|---|---|---|---|
| CT11 7FE | not in 2 or 3 | ||
| CT11 7PR | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 1 | unlikely |
| CT11 7BF | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| CT11 7PT | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's 15 addresses are between 28 m and 30 m above sea level (29 m on average).
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CT11 7BF | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| CT11 7PR | 94% | 77% | 77% | 0% |
| CT11 7PT | 100% | 77% | 77% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Ramsgate 1.4 million journeys in 2024–25 | 730 m (0.5 miles) |
| Dumpton Park 45,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) | |
| Broadstairs 794,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 2.9 km (1.8 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 4 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 41 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Chatham Court Ramsgate | 230 m |
| Bus or coach station | Cecil Street Council Offices Margate | 6 km (3.7 miles) |
| Ferry terminal | Ramsgate Ferry Terminal | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) |
| Car parks | 10 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Cannon Road Car Park | 260 m |
| EV charging points | 1 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Be.EV Charging Station | 1 km (0.6 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | London Southend Airport SEN | 56.5 km (35 miles) |
| Nearest large airport | London Stansted Airport STN | 102 km (63 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 4 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest The Grange Practice | 850 m (0.5 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 6 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Asda Pharmacy | 30 m |
| NHS dentists | 4 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Ivy House Dental Practice | 140 m |
| Hospital | Queen Elizabeth The Queen Mother Hospital | 4.9 km (3 miles) |
| Police station | Ramsgate Police Station | 650 m (0.4 miles) |
| Cash machines | 4 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest St Lukes Store Cashzone | 440 m (0.3 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 7 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Ellington Park 4.8 ha | 400 m (0.2 miles) |
| Play area | 4 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1,410 m² | 350 m |
| Playing field | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest St Luke's Recreation Ground 8,660 m² | 490 m (0.3 miles) |
| Allotments | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 8,970 m² | 670 m (0.4 miles) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 7 parks and gardens, 6.3 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Townley House Mansion, a listed building (Grade II*), 20 m. 393 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 2 of them Grade I and 8 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Townley House Mansion | Listed building, Grade II* | 20 m |
| The Old House and Walled Forecourt | Listed building, Grade II* | 110 m south |
| 124, High Street | Listed building, Grade II* | 130 m south |
| Church of St George | Listed building, Grade I | 230 m south-east |
| Albion Place Gardens | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 690 m (0.4 miles) south-east |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Ramsgate Sands | Beach | 920 m (0.6 miles) south-east |
| Ramsgate Beach | Beach | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) south |
| East Cliff | Cliff or slope | 1.6 km (1 mile) north-east |
| Staner Hill | Hill | 2.2 km (1.4 miles) west |
| Cliffsend Point | Wetland | 3.3 km (2 miles) south-west |
| Mocketts Wood | Wood | 3.4 km (2.1 miles) north |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 7.8 | 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 | 3 | 0 |
| 55 to 59 | 4 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 8 | 15 |
7 of the street's 15 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chatham & Clarendon Grammar School | Secondary | 11–18 | 110 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 | 230 m | No published inspection |
| St Ethelbert's Catholic Primary School and Nursery Roman Catholic | Primary | 3–11 | 700 m (0.4 miles) | No published inspection |
| Ellington Infant School | Primary | 5–7 | 800 m (0.5 miles) | No published inspection |
| Newlands Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 950 m (0.6 miles) | No published inspection |
| Christ Church Church of England Junior School, Ramsgate | Primary | 7–11 | 1 km (0.6 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 |
| St Laurence In Thanet Church of England Junior Academy | Primary | 7–11 | 1 km (0.6 miles) | Good (Mar 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Ramsgate Arts Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) | No published inspection |
| Ramsgate, Holy Trinity Church of England Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 1.5 km (0.9 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 | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) | No published inspection |
| Dame Janet Primary Academy | Primary | 4–11 | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) | No published inspection |
| Chilton Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) | No published inspection |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Spice Fusion CT11 7PR | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 40 m | 5 Very good | 28 Nov 2024 |
| Mayflower Take-away CT11 7PR | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 40 m | 5 Very good | 9 Sep 2026 |
| Boba Corner CT11 7PR | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 40 m | 5 Very good | 11 Nov 2025 |
| East Kent Arms & Mambo's CT11 7QA | Pub/bar/nightclub | 90 m | 5 Very good | 16 Jul 2025 |
| Buddies Bistro CT11 7PP | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 100 m | 5 Very good | 8 May 2025 |
| Chatham House & Clarendon House CT11 7PS | School/college/university | 110 m | 5 Very good | 24 Apr 2026 |
| The Curry House CT11 9TY | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 110 m | 5 Very good | 20 Feb 2025 |
| Asda Stores Limited CT11 9TT | Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets | 140 m | 5 Very good | 20 Jul 2026 |
| Ramsgate Sports Centre CT11 9TT | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 140 m | 5 Very good | 24 Jul 2018 |
| The Salvation Army CT11 9TT | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 140 m | 5 Very good | 24 Mar 2025 |
| The Odds CT11 9TT | Pub/bar/nightclub | 140 m | 5 Very good | 22 Oct 2025 |
| Oriental Chef CT11 9UA | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 140 m | 5 Very good | 17 Dec 2025 |
| Tommy's Bakery Ltd CT11 7QG | Retailers - other | 140 m | 5 Very good | 25 Feb 2025 |
| Explorers CT11 9SQ | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 150 m | 5 Very good | 4 Jun 2026 |
| Pop-In Express CT11 7NP | Retailers - other | 160 m | 5 Very good | 7 Oct 2025 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 126 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 52 |
| Other theft | 16 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 15 |
| Shoplifting | 15 |
| Drugs | 11 |
| Vehicle crime | 10 |
| Burglary | 10 |
| Public order | 7 |
| Other crime | 7 |
| Robbery | 4 |
| Bicycle theft | 3 |
| Possession of weapons | 2 |
| Theft from the person | 2 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Church Hill (53); On or near Supermarket (35); On or near Shah Place (30); On or near Belmont Road (25); On or near Chapel Place (20).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 38 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 19% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 12% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 48% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 25% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 11% | 17% |
| Private rented | 41% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 61% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 7% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 15% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 6% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 23% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 51% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 4% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 8% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 15% | 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 | 9% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 32% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 18% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 6% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 96% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 1% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhoods around this street are all in decile 1 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 7FE: 11 addresses of 12 in the postcode
- CT11 7PR: 2 addresses of 34 in the postcode
- CT11 7BF: 1 address of 6 in the postcode
- CT11 7PT: 1 address of 40 in the postcode
Nearby streets
Eagle Hill · Chatham Place · Greenfinches Way · Chatham Passage · Chatham Street · Belmont Road · Monkton Place · Shah Place · Elgar Place · Paradise · Cannon Road · Jardins Close
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.