Western Esplanade is in Broadstairs and in Thanet district. CT10 1TG is located in the Viking electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of South Thanet. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Western Esplanade, Broadstairs, CT10 1TG and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: CT10 1TQ, CT10 1TF, CT10 1RQ, CT10 1RF, CT10 1RE, CT10 1TH, CT10 1RD, CT10 1TE, CT10 1PY.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding CT10 1TG, has a female population slightly higher than UK average, with 52.4% of residents being female. Several factors can contribute to this. Women generally live longer than men, resulting in a higher proportion of women in neighborhoods with significant elderly populations. Typically, as people grow older, they tend to relocate from city center addresses to suburban areas, smaller towns, and rural locations. Consequently, these areas often have a higher number of females. A higher female population can also be found in areas with industries that employ more women, such as healthcare, education, and retail.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 56.8% | 52.4% | -4.4% | 51.0% | 1.4% |
| Male | 43.2% | 47.6% | 4.4% | 49.0% | -1.4% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 18.7% | 18.1% | -0.6% | 37.9% | -19.8% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 35.7% | 43.5% | 7.8% | 44.2% | -0.7% |
| Civil partnership: Same sex | 0% | 1% | 1.0% | 0.1% | 0.9% |
| Separated | 0% | 2.1% | 2.1% | 2.2% | -0.1% |
| Divorced | 11.2% | 17.1% | 5.9% | 9.1% | 8.0% |
| Widowed | 34.4% | 18.1% | -16.3% | 6.1% | 12.0% |
Across the UK, the average 48.4% rated their health as Very Good, 33.6% as Good, 12.7% as Fair, 4% as Bad, and 1.2% as Very Bad.
Population age significantly impacts residents' health. Additionally, socioeconomic status plays a crucial role: higher income levels and lower poverty rates are linked to better health outcomes. Affluent areas benefit from higher living standards, access to private healthcare, and healthier lifestyle choices.
This area has a lower percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (68.4%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either an older population or social deprivation in the area.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 23.7% | 31.6% | 7.9% | 48.4% | -16.8% |
| Good health | 36.2% | 36.8% | 0.6% | 33.6% | 3.2% |
| Fair health | 32.3% | 24.5% | -7.8% | 12.7% | 11.8% |
| Bad health | 5.1% | 5.7% | 0.6% | 4.0% | 1.7% |
| Very bad health | 2.7% | 1.4% | -1.3% | 1.2% | 0.2% |
During the 2021 census, the educational qualifications of residents across the UK were as follows: 18.2% had no qualifications, 9.6% had 1-4 GCSEs, 13.4% had 5 or more GCSEs and 1-2 A/AS Levels, 16.9% had 2 or more A Levels, 33.8% held a degree (or equivalent), and 5.4% had completed an apprenticeship.
In the area around CT10 1TG this area, 35.9% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly higher than the UK average of 18.2%. This area stands out for its low percentage of residents with higher education degree. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 20.3%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 43.6% | 35.9% | -7.7% | 18.2% | 17.7% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 7.1% | 9.9% | 2.8% | 9.6% | 0.3% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 14.5% | 9.4% | -5.1% | 13.4% | -4.0% |
| Apprenticeship | 3.3% | 9.9% | 6.6% | 5.3% | 4.6% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 4.6% | 10.9% | 6.3% | 16.9% | -6.0% |
| Degree or Similar | 23.2% | 20.3% | -2.9% | 33.8% | -13.5% |
| Other | 3.7% | 3.6% | -0.1% | 2.8% | 0.8% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 98.1% identifying as such, significantly higher than the UK average of 81.4%. This indicates a lower level of ethnic diversity compared to the broader UK population.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladeshi | 0.8% | 0% | -0.8% | 1.1% | -1.1% |
| Pakistani | 1.6% | 0% | -1.6% | 2.7% | -2.7% |
| Other Asian | 1.2% | 0% | -1.2% | 1.6% | -1.6% |
| Black African | 0% | 1.4% | 1.4% | 2.5% | -1.1% |
| Black Caribbean | 1.6% | 0% | -1.6% | 1.0% | -1.0% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 0.9% | -0.9% |
| White | 94.2% | 98.1% | 3.9% | 81.4% | 16.7% |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 0.1% | -0.1% |
| Other | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 1.6% | -1.1% |
In this area, 94.3% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is higher than the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 92.6% | 94.3% | 1.7% | 83.2% | 11.1% |
| European Union | 1.9% | 4.2% | 2.3% | 6.1% | -1.9% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| Africa | 0% | 1.4% | 1.4% | 2.7% | -1.3% |
| Middle East and Asia | 3.9% | 0% | -3.9% | 5.6% | -5.6% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.8% | 0% | -0.8% | 1.3% | -1.3% |
| Oceania | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 92.2% | 94.3% | 2.1% | 83.2% | 11.1% |
| 10+ Years | 0.8% | 5.7% | 4.9% | 9.8% | -4.1% |
| 5-10 Years | 1.6% | 0% | -1.6% | 2.9% | -2.9% |
| 2-5 Years | 2.3% | 0% | -2.3% | 2.2% | -2.2% |
| Less than 2 years | 3.1% | 0% | -3.1% | 1.9% | -1.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 81.1% | 76.7% | 4.4% |
| Ireland | 2.4% | 0.6% | 1.8% |
| Other EU countries | 1.4% | 1.5% | -0.1% |
| No passport held | 15.1% | 13.5% | 1.6% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 33% | 37.2% | -4.2% |
| Christian | 59% | 46.2% | 12.8% |
| Buddhist | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.0% |
| Muslim | 0.5% | 6.5% | -6.0% |
| Not answered | 7.1% | 6.0% | 1.1% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Western Esplanade was 45.5 per 1,000 residents, which is 59.5% lower than the Bradstowe average. The most reported crime type was Criminal damage and arson.
Western Esplanade has the 12th lowest crime rate of 25 local areas in Bradstowe and the 150th lowest crime rate of 448 local areas in Thanet .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 15.2 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -52.5%.

Households in this area have a slightly lower level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 61% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 The Lancaster, 4 Western Esplanade, Broadstairs, Kent Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £640,000 | 2022-01-07 | £574,056 |
| Flat 4 10 Western Esplanade, Broadstairs, Kent Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £320,000 | 2021-06-21 | £301,412 |
| 5 The Lancaster, 4 Western Esplanade, Broadstairs, Kent Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £710,000 | 2020-02-07 | £771,577 |
| 9 Western Esplanade, Broadstairs, Kent Detached, an established residential building | £460,000 | 2019-02-25 | £540,516 |
| 6 Western Esplanade, Broadstairs, Kent Detached, an established residential building | £910,000 | 2018-05-03 | £1,076,585 |
The percentage of retired residents living in CT10 1TG area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 57% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.
| Retired | 109 |
| Full-Time Employee | 24 |
| Self-Employed | 17 |
| Part-Time Employee | 9 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 8 |
| Unemployed | 7 |
| Other | 6 |
| Looking after home or family | 6 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 4 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 1 |
| Human health and social work activities | 12 |
| Education | 11 |
| Manufacturing | 10 |
| Other | 7 |
| Real estate activities | 5 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 4 |
| Information and communication | 3 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 2 |
| Construction | 1 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 1 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 1 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 1 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 1 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 1 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Mildred's Primary Infant School St Mildred's Avenue , CT10 2BX | 4out of 4 | 932 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ramsgate, Holy Trinity Church of England Primary School Dumpton Park Drive , CT10 1RR | 4out of 4 | 1,094 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Upton Junior School Edge End Road , CT10 2AH | - not rated | 1,242 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Upton Junior School Upton Junior School, Edge End Road , CT10 2AH | - not rated | 1,242 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Broadstairs St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Broadstairs , CT10 2BA | - not rated | 1,674 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Hereson School Ramsgate Road , CT10 1PJ | - not rated | 546 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Boys | More About School |
| The Holy Cross RC High School Ramsgate Road , CT10 1PJ | - not rated | 546 yd | Voluntary aided school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Charles Dickens School Broadstairs Road , CT10 2RL | 3out of 4 | 1,735 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Charles Dickens School Broadstairs Road , CT10 2RL | - not rated | 1,735 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Dane Court Grammar School Broadstairs Road , CT10 2RT | 3out of 4 | 1,971 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| EKC Group Ramsgate Road , CT10 1PN | - not rated | 486 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St George's Church of England Foundation School Westwood Road , CT10 2LH | 3out of 4 | 2,628 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bradstow School 34 Dumpton Park Drive , Morpeth Street CT10 1BY | 2out of 4 | 288 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Gap House School 1 Southcliffe Parade , CT10 1TJ | - not rated | 706 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| St Nicholas Lodge (Broadstairs) 78 Gladstone Road , CT10 2JB | - not rated | 960 yd | Other independent special school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Haddon Dene School 57 Gladstone Road , CT10 2HY | - not rated | 1,014 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Maple Tree Primary School 162 Ramsgate Road , Broadstairs CT10 2EW | - not rated | 1,065 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Louisa Bay Cafe | Louisa Bay Kiosk, Queens Gardens | 292 yd | |
| Bayside | Beach Kiosk Dumpton Bay, Western Esplanade | 359 yd | |
| The Garden Cafe, Lillyputt Mini Golf | Putting Green, Victoria Parade | 465 yd | |
| No 1 Oscar Rd Wine Bar & Bottle Shop | 1 Oscar Road, Broadstairs | 486 yd | |
| Thai Four Two | Thai For Two, 42 York Street | 550 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wrotham Arms | 9 Ramsgate Road, Broadstairs | 449 yd | |
| The Charles Dickens | 5-6 Victoria Parade, Broadstairs | 585 yd | |
| The Prince Albert | 38 High Street, Broadstairs | 725 yd | |
| Reign Bar & Lounge | 13 Albion Street, Broadstairs | 738 yd | |
| The Sea Lounge | Albion Street, Broadstairs | 752 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Golden Fortune | 6 Dundonald Road, Broadstairs | 627 yd | |
| Best Fish & Chips | 4 High Street, Broadstairs | 725 yd | |
| Sancho's | 26 High Street, Broadstairs | 725 yd | |
| Star of the Sea | Star Of The Sea, 34 High Street | 725 yd | |
| Papa Johns | 47-49 High Street, Broadstairs | 758 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Co-operative Food | 94 High Street, Broadstairs | 921 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Bradstow School DUMPTON PARK DRIVE | artificial grass pitch, swimming pool | 290 yd |
| Thanet College (Closed) Ramsgate Road | health and fitness suite | 488 yd |
| The Ellington And Hereson School (Hereson Campus) (Closed) Ramsgate Road | grass pitches, health and fitness suite | 550 yd |
| Elite Fitness Studio 9-11 9-11 THANET ROAD | health and fitness suite | 758 yd |
| Wellesley House School RAMSGATE ROAD | grass pitches, squash courts, swimming pool | 1,087 yd |
| Ramsgate Holy Trinity C Of E Primary School DUMPTON PARK DRIVE | grass pitches | 1,093 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
| Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 62.5% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 62.5% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 62.5% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Median download speed | 37.6 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 39.1 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 80 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 80 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 7 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 8.1 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.