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CT11 8 area guide

Who lives in CT11 8, what homes sell for, and how it compares on crime, schools and transport.

Council
Thanet
Region
South East
Population
16,342 (2024)
At a glance

What CT11 8 is like

The CT11 8 postcode sector in Thanet covers 201 live postcodes and is home to about 16,342 people in 7,583 households. 51.3% of households own their home, 37.1% rent privately and 11.1% are in social housing. The largest age group is 50–54, and 52.4% of adults are in work. It ranks among the more deprived parts of England. Higher-harm crime is well above the England and Wales average. Homes in CT11 8 sold for a median of £245,000 over the year to August 2026.

Scores

How CT11 8 compares

Headline figures for CT11 8, set against England as a whole.

AffluenceMore
3.0/ 10

More deprived than most. Scored from 1 (most deprived in England) to 10 (least deprived).

CrimeMore
8/ 10

Higher than most: 54.2 higher-harm crimes per 1,000 people a year vs 31.1 nationally.

House pricesMore
£245,000

Median over 83 sales in CT11 8, −2% on the year before.

TransportMore
7.0/ 10

Very good: 2 stations within a mile, 36 bus stops within 800m.

SchoolsMore
100%

Rated good or better across 4 inspected schools in CT11 8.

Household incomeMore
£46,231

Average annual income before tax, higher than 31% of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.

What stands out

Worth knowing before you invest

Where CT11 8 differs most from the national average.

  1. 01
    A big private rental marketPositive

    37.1% of households rent privately, against 20.5% across England. Tenant demand is established here.

  2. 02
    Higher crime than mostLook closer

    54.2 higher-harm crimes per 1,000 people a year, against 31.1 across England and Wales.

  3. 03
    More deprived than mostLook closer

    Scores 3.0 out of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (where 1 is most deprived). Yields can be higher, but check tenant demand street by street.

  4. 04
    Well connectedPositive

    2 stations within a mile and 36 bus stops within a ten-minute walk.

  5. 05
    Well-rated schoolsPositive

    100% of the inspected schools nearby are rated good or better.

Questions

CT11 8 FAQs

01
Is CT11 8 a good place to live?

Deprivation, crime, schools and transport at a glance.

It scores 3.0 out of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 10 is the least deprived in England. Higher-harm crime runs at 54.2 per 1,000 people a year, band 8 of 10 nationally. 100% of the inspected schools nearby are rated good or better. Transport connectivity scores 7.0 out of 10 (very good).
02
How much does a house cost in CT11 8?

The median sale price over the last year was £245,000.

Homes in CT11 8 sold for a median of £245,000 across 83 sales in the year to August 2026, −2% on the year before. Prices come from HM Land Registry’s record of every residential sale.
03
Is CT11 8 safe?

How recorded crime here compares with the national average.

Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 54.2 offences per 1,000 people a year around CT11 8, well above the 31.1 average across England and Wales, band 8 of 10.
04
Who lives in CT11 8?

Age, home ownership and housing from the census.

The largest age group is 50–54, at 7.4% of residents. 51.3% of households own their home. The most common property type is terraced (33%).
05
Which council covers CT11 8?

The local authority for CT11 8 is Thanet.

CT11 8 comes under Thanet in the South East. Council tax, planning applications and bin collections are handled there.
06
How well connected is CT11 8?

Connectivity scores 7.0 out of 10.

There are 36 bus stops within 800m and 2 stations and tram stops within a mile, scoring 7.0 out of 10 (very good). The nearest station is Dumpton Park Rail Station, 0.6 miles away.

Sources: Census 2021 (ONS); ONS mid-year population estimates; police recorded crime; the English, Welsh and Scottish indices of deprivation; ONS small area income estimates; ONS private rents; DfE, Welsh and Scottish school registers and Ofsted; DfT NaPTAN; ORR estimates of station usage; HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right.

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