Margate Road is in Broadstairs and in Thanet district. CT10 2QD is located in the St Peters electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of South Thanet. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Margate Road, Broadstairs, CT10 2QD and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: CT10 2QA, CT10 2FF, CT10 2NY, CT10 2QG, CT12 6SP, CT10 2BF, CT10 2FG.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding CT10 2QD has a slightly higher male population, with 50.2% of residents being male. Several factors can contribute to this, including areas with industries or sectors that predominantly employ men, proximity to universities or technical schools with a higher enrollment of male students, presence of all-male or predominantly male institutions (military academies, boarding schools).
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 51.8% | 49.8% | -2.0% | 51.0% | -1.2% |
| Male | 48.2% | 50.2% | 2.0% | 49.0% | 1.2% |
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 | 47.8% | 30% | -17.8% | 37.9% | -7.9% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 36.2% | 50.6% | 14.4% | 44.2% | 6.4% |
| Married: Same sex | 0.6% | 0% | -0.6% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| Civil partnership: Same sex | 0% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.1% | 0.7% |
| Separated | 2.1% | 2.3% | 0.2% | 2.2% | 0.1% |
| Divorced | 6.8% | 8.2% | 1.4% | 9.1% | -0.9% |
| Widowed | 6.5% | 8.2% | 1.7% | 6.1% | 2.1% |
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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 38.7% | 41.3% | 2.6% | 48.4% | -7.1% |
| Good health | 38.5% | 38.8% | 0.3% | 33.6% | 5.2% |
| Fair health | 16% | 12.5% | -3.5% | 12.7% | -0.2% |
| Bad health | 4.7% | 4.5% | -0.2% | 4.0% | 0.5% |
| Very bad health | 2.1% | 2.9% | 0.8% | 1.2% | 1.7% |
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.
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 19.1%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 24.3% | 24.6% | 0.3% | 18.2% | 6.4% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 11% | 8.2% | -2.8% | 9.6% | -1.4% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 14.2% | 14.8% | 0.6% | 13.4% | 1.4% |
| Apprenticeship | 2.1% | 10.9% | 8.8% | 5.3% | 5.6% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 29.1% | 18.8% | -10.3% | 16.9% | 1.9% |
| Degree or Similar | 15.1% | 19.1% | 4.0% | 33.8% | -14.7% |
| Other | 4.2% | 3.5% | -0.7% | 2.8% | 0.7% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 97.4% 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) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chinese | 0.8% | 0% | -0.8% | 0.7% | -0.7% |
| Indian | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 3.1% | -3.1% |
| Pakistani | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% | 2.7% | -2.4% |
| Other Asian | 2.4% | 1.3% | -1.1% | 1.6% | -0.3% |
| Black African | 0.8% | 0% | -0.8% | 2.5% | -2.5% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.4% | -0.4% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.5% | 0% | -0.5% | 0.9% | -0.9% |
| Mixed Other | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| White | 93.7% | 97.4% | 3.7% | 81.4% | 16.0% |
| Other | 0.8% | 1% | 0.2% | 1.6% | -0.6% |
In this area, 95.5% 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 | 92.7% | 95.5% | 2.8% | 83.2% | 12.3% |
| European Union | 1.8% | 1.6% | -0.2% | 6.1% | -4.5% |
| Rest of Europe | 1% | 1% | 0.0% | 0.8% | 0.2% |
| Africa | 1% | 0% | -1.0% | 2.7% | -2.7% |
| Middle East and Asia | 2.4% | 1.9% | -0.5% | 5.6% | -3.7% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.8% | 0% | -0.8% | 1.3% | -1.3% |
| Oceania | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 92.1% | 95.2% | 3.1% | 83.2% | 12.0% |
| 10+ Years | 1% | 3.5% | 2.5% | 9.8% | -6.3% |
| 5-10 Years | 2.1% | 0% | -2.1% | 2.9% | -2.9% |
| 2-5 Years | 2.4% | 0.6% | -1.8% | 2.2% | -1.6% |
| Less than 2 years | 2.4% | 0.6% | -1.8% | 1.9% | -1.3% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 82.1% | 76.7% | 5.4% |
| Italy | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Poland | 0.3% | 1.3% | -1.0% |
| Romania | 0.6% | 0.9% | -0.3% |
| Turkey | 0.6% | 0.1% | 0.5% |
| Southern Asia | 0.6% | 1.2% | -0.6% |
| No passport held | 15.3% | 13.5% | 1.8% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 39.6% | 37.2% | 2.4% |
| Christian | 51.4% | 46.2% | 5.2% |
| Buddhist | 0.3% | 0.5% | -0.2% |
| Hindu | 2.6% | 1.7% | 0.9% |
| Other religion | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.0% |
| Not answered | 5.4% | 6.0% | -0.6% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Margate Road was 172.3 per 1,000 residents, which is 0.0% lower than the Northwood average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.
Margate Road has the 7th highest crime rate of 24 local areas in Northwood and the 88th highest crime rate of 448 local areas in Thanet .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 40.0 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -93.7%.

Households in this area have a lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 81% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fire Station, 477 Margate Road, Broadstairs, Kent Other, an established residential building | £700,000 | 2022-11-30 | £588,313 |
| Canterbury Bell, 479 Margate Road, Broadstairs, Kent Other, an established residential building | £3,620,924 | 2016-12-05 | £4,170,619 |
| Canterbury Bell, 479 Margate Road, Broadstairs, Kent Other, an established residential building | £1,483,603 | 2014-10-02 | £2,100,924 |
| Full-Time Employee | 74 |
| Retired | 69 |
| Part-Time Employee | 31 |
| Self-Employed | 30 |
| Looking after home or family | 18 |
| Unemployed | 10 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 10 |
| Other | 7 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 7 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 2 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 28 |
| Human health and social work activities | 23 |
| Education | 16 |
| Manufacturing | 13 |
| Construction | 12 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 9 |
| Other | 9 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 8 |
| Transport and storage | 8 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 4 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 4 |
| Information and communication | 4 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 4 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 3 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 1 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Real estate activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dame Janet Community Junior School Newington Road , CT12 6QY | - not rated | 1,082 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Dame Janet Primary Academy Newington Road , CT12 6QY | 3out of 4 | 1,212 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Dame Janet Community Infant School Newington Road , CT12 6PR | - not rated | 1,212 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Bromstone Primary School, Broadstairs Rumfields Road , CT10 2PW | - not rated | 1,507 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ramsgate Arts Primary School 140-144 Newington Road , CT12 6PP | 3out of 4 | 1,788 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Ramsgate School Stirling Way , CT12 6NB | - not rated | 1,221 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Marlowe Academy Marlowe Way , CT12 6NB | - not rated | 1,221 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Dane Court Grammar School Broadstairs Road , CT10 2RT | 3out of 4 | 1,664 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Dane Court Grammar School Broadstairs Road , CT10 2RT | - not rated | 1,664 yd | Foundation school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Royal Harbour Academy Newlands Lane , CT12 6RH | - not rated | 1,690 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| EKC Group Ramsgate Road , CT10 1PN | - not rated | 2,979 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 | 959 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Action for Children Westwood School 479 Margate Road , Westwood CT10 2QA | - not rated | 67 yd | Non-maintained special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Westwood School 479 Margate Road , Westwood CT10 2QA | - not rated | 67 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Co-Operative Independent College Army Cadet Force Hall , Westwood Road CT10 2NT | - not rated | 119 yd | Other independent school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Northwood Centre Highfield Road , CT12 6QX | - not rated | 961 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Beechbrook/Ashbrook Centre 4 Beech Drive , CT10 2LL | - not rated | 1,006 yd | Miscellaneous | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Canterbury Bell | 479 Margate Road, Broadstairs | 7 yd | |
| McDonalds | Margate Road, Broadstairs | 240 yd | |
| The Cafe | Tesco Extra, 475 Margate Road | 263 yd | |
| Harris & Hoole Cafe | Tesco Extra, 475 Margate Road | 263 yd | |
| Costa Coffee Drive Thru | East Kent Retail Park, Broadstairs | 277 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Northwood Club | 55 Northwood Road, Ramsgate | 823 yd | |
| Hare & Hounds | 349 Margate Road, Ramsgate | 827 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tim Hortons | 473a Margate Road, Broadstairs | 165 yd | |
| Subway | 21 Westwood Cross, Margate Road | 287 yd | |
| Mexi-Go | 344 Margate Road, Ramsgate | 799 yd | |
| Elizabeth Pizza | 334 Margate Road, Ramsgate | 830 yd | |
| Mr Chips | 342 Margate Road, Ramsgate | 830 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tesco Extra | 475 Margate Road, Broadstairs | 263 yd | |
| Marks & Spencer Plc | 1 Westwood Cross, Margate Road | 287 yd | |
| Lidl | 416 Margate Road, Ramsgate | 449 yd | |
| Sainsburys | Dadson Way, Ramsgate | 463 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Westwood School (Closed) Davenport House Davenport House Margate Road | 67 yd | |
| Bannatyne Health Club (Broadstairs) WESTWOOD FARM WESTWOOD FARM WESTWOOD ROAD | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 266 yd |
| Dw Sports Fitness (Thanet) WESTWOOD CROSS WESTWOOD CROSS MARGATE ROAD | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 359 yd |
| The Gym (Westwood Cross) RAVENSGATE DRIVE | health and fitness suite | 699 yd |
| St Georges C Of E School WESTWOOD ROAD | grass pitches, health and fitness suite | 872 yd |
| Jackey Bakers Recreation Ground JACKEY BAKERS RECREATION GROUND JACKEY BAKERS RECREATION GROUND HIGHFIELD ROAD | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches | 893 yd |
| Dame Janet Primary Academy UPPER SCHOOL UPPER SCHOOL NEWINGTON ROAD | grass pitches | 1,084 yd |
| The Royal Harbour Academy (Upper Site) HIGHFIELD ROAD | athletics tracks, grass pitches | 1,089 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 | 50.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 50.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 50.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 50.0% |
| 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 | 50.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s | 50.0% |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.