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Housing in CT7 0QA

What the homes in CT7 0QA are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.

Neighbourhood
Minster & St-Nicholas-at-Wade
Council
Thanet
Region
South East
Neighbourhood population
2,016 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

The most common homes here are semi-detached houses (40%). Flats make up 7.2%, less than half the 22.2% across England.

CT7 0QAEngland
Detached35.9%22.9%
Semi-detached40%31.5%
Terraced12.4%23%
Purpose-built flat4.8%17.1%
Flat in a converted or shared house1.2%3.5%
Flat in a commercial or converted building1.2%1.7%
Caravan or mobile home4.5%0.4%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

76.1% of households in the CT7 0QA area own their home, above the England average of 61.3%. Private renting makes up 16.8% of households, below the England figure of 20.5%. 44% own outright and 32.1% with a mortgage.

CT7 0QA
76%
17%
England
  • Owned76.1%61.3%
  • Shared ownership0.6%1%
  • Private rented16.8%20.5%
  • Social rented6.5%17.1%
  • Lives rent free0%0.1%

By mortgage and landlord type

CT7 0QAEngland
Owned outright44%32.5%
With a mortgage or loan32.1%28.8%
From a private landlord or letting agent13.8%18.2%
Other private rented3%2.2%
From the council1.7%8.3%
From a housing association4.7%8.8%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 2.3 people living in it. 29% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.

CT7 0QAEngland
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is a couple without children (21.6%). 20.6% of households include dependent children.

CT7 0QAEngland
Living alone, under 6612%17.3%
Living alone, 66 and over17%12.8%
Couple, no children21.6%16.8%
Couple with dependent children17%18.9%
Couple with grown-up children6.9%6.3%
Lone parent with dependent children3.6%6.9%
Lone parent with grown-up children2.6%4.2%
Family, all aged 66 and over14.1%9.2%
Sharers and other households5.1%7.7%
Rents

Private rents in Thanet

Average monthly rent for a new or renewed tenancy in Thanet (August 2026, +3.7% on a year earlier). ONS publishes rent figures at council level rather than by neighbourhood.

ThanetEngland
All homes£1,118£1,459
One bedroom£773£1,195
Two bedrooms£1,004£1,335
Three bedrooms£1,229£1,489
Four or more£1,681£2,161
Detached£1,467£1,640
Semi-detached£1,278£1,449
Terraced£1,162£1,435
Flat or maisonette£908£1,444
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around CT7 0QA (Minster & St-Nicholas-at-Wade) (about 2,016 residents).

Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0. Rents: ONS Price Index of Private Rents.

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