Postcode · Ramsgate

CT12 5HS area guide

Who lives in CT12 5HS, what homes sell for, and how it compares on crime, schools and transport.

Neighbourhood: Nethercourt, Pegwell & Cliffsend
Council: Thanet
Region: South East
Neighbourhood population: 2,168 (2024)

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At a glance

What CT12 5HS is like

CT12 5HS is a postcode in the Nethercourt, Pegwell & Cliffsend area of Thanet. Because census and crime data isn’t published for single postcodes, the figures here cover the surrounding neighbourhood of about 2,168 people. 89.6% of households own their home, 8.9% rent privately and 0.7% are in social housing. The largest age group is 70–74, and 51% of adults are in work. On deprivation, it sits near the middle of the scale for England. Higher-harm crime is below the England and Wales average. Homes in CT12 5 sold for a median of £352,500 over the year to August 2026.

Scores

How CT12 5HS compares

Headline figures for CT12 5HS, set against England as a whole.

AffluenceMore

6.0/ 10

Around the middle. Scored from 1 (most deprived in England) to 10 (least deprived).

CrimeMore

6/ 10

Around the middle: 27.6 higher-harm crimes per 1,000 people a year vs 31.1 nationally.

House pricesMore

£352,500

Median over 44 sales in CT12 5, −2.1% on the year before.

TransportMore

3.0/ 10

Limited: 1 station within a mile, 6 bus stops within 800m.

SchoolsMore

88%

Rated good or better across 8 inspected schools within 2.0 miles.

Household incomeMore

£50,147

Average annual income before tax, higher than 42% of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.

What stands out

Worth knowing before you invest

Where CT12 5HS differs most from the national average.

01
An older population
30.2% of residents are 65 or over, against 18.4% across England.
02
Few private renters
Only 8.9% of households rent privately, against 20.5% across England.
03
Mostly owner-occupied
89.6% of households own their home, against 61.3% across England.

Questions

CT12 5HS FAQs

Is CT12 5HS a good place to live?

Deprivation, crime, schools and transport at a glance.

It scores 6.0 out of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 10 is the least deprived in England. Higher-harm crime runs at 27.6 per 1,000 people a year, band 6 of 10 nationally. 88% of the inspected schools nearby are rated good or better. Transport connectivity scores 3.0 out of 10 (limited).

How much does a house cost in CT12 5HS?

The median sale price over the last year was £352,500.

Homes in CT12 5 sold for a median of £352,500 across 44 sales in the year to August 2026, −2.1% on the year before. Prices come from HM Land Registry’s record of every residential sale.

Is CT12 5HS safe?

How recorded crime here compares with the national average.

Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 27.6 offences per 1,000 people a year around CT12 5HS, below the 31.1 average across England and Wales, band 6 of 10.

Who lives in CT12 5HS?

Age, home ownership and housing from the census.

The largest age group is 70–74, at 8.9% of residents. 89.6% of households own their home. The most common property type is detached (65.8%).

Which council covers CT12 5HS?

The local authority for CT12 5HS is Thanet.

CT12 5HS comes under Thanet in the South East. Council tax, planning applications and bin collections are handled there.

How well connected is CT12 5HS?

Connectivity scores 3.0 out of 10.

There are 6 bus stops within 800m and 1 station or tram stop within a mile, scoring 3.0 out of 10 (limited). The nearest station is Thanet Parkway, 0.3 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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