Springfield Close is in Ramsgate and in Thanet district. CT11 7BQ is located in the Sir Moses Montefiore electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of South Thanet. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Springfield Close, Ramsgate, CT11 7BQ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: CT11 7AU, CT11 7BY, CT11 7AS, CT11 7BL, CT11 7BE, CT11 7AR, CT11 7DD, CT11 7AT, CT11 7BH.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around CT11 7BQ is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.5%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 51.1% | 51.5% | 0.4% | 51.0% | 0.5% |
| Male | 48.9% | 48.5% | -0.4% | 49.0% | -0.5% |
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 | 25.1% | 39% | 13.9% | 37.9% | 1.1% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 46.4% | 36.2% | -10.2% | 44.2% | -8.0% |
| Separated | 2.9% | 1.9% | -1.0% | 2.2% | -0.3% |
| Divorced | 12.6% | 14.1% | 1.5% | 9.1% | 5.0% |
| Widowed | 13% | 8.9% | -4.1% | 6.1% | 2.8% |
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 | 28.9% | 29% | 0.1% | 48.4% | -19.4% |
| Good health | 37.4% | 44.8% | 7.4% | 33.6% | 11.2% |
| Fair health | 21.7% | 19.9% | -1.8% | 12.7% | 7.2% |
| Bad health | 10.6% | 3.7% | -6.9% | 4.0% | -0.3% |
| Very bad health | 1.3% | 2.5% | 1.2% | 1.2% | 1.3% |
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%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 37.7% | 25.1% | -12.6% | 18.2% | 6.9% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 15.5% | 11.4% | -4.1% | 9.6% | 1.8% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 8.7% | 18% | 9.3% | 13.4% | 4.6% |
| Apprenticeship | 3.9% | 8.5% | 4.6% | 5.3% | 3.2% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 15.5% | 15.6% | 0.1% | 16.9% | -1.3% |
| Degree or Similar | 13% | 19% | 6.0% | 33.8% | -14.8% |
| Other | 5.8% | 2.4% | -3.4% | 2.8% | -0.4% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 96.3% 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) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Black African | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 2.5% | -2.5% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.0% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.0% | 0.4% | 0.0% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.4% | 1.7% | 1.3% | 0.9% | 0.8% |
| Mixed Other | 0.4% | 0.8% | 0.4% | 0.8% | 0.0% |
| White | 98.3% | 96.3% | -2.0% | 81.4% | 14.9% |
In this area, 92.9% 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 | 97.9% | 92.9% | -5.0% | 83.2% | 9.7% |
| European Union | 0.4% | 4.1% | 3.7% | 6.1% | -2.0% |
| Rest of Europe | 0% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.0% |
| Africa | 1.3% | 1.2% | -0.1% | 2.7% | -1.5% |
| Middle East and Asia | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.0% | 5.6% | -5.2% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 1.3% | -0.9% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 97.9% | 92.9% | -5.0% | 83.2% | 9.7% |
| 10+ Years | 0% | 6.2% | 6.2% | 9.8% | -3.6% |
| 5-10 Years | 0% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 2.9% | -2.1% |
| 2-5 Years | 0.9% | 0% | -0.9% | 2.2% | -2.2% |
| Less than 2 years | 1.3% | 0% | -1.3% | 1.9% | -1.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 73.4% | 76.7% | -3.3% |
| Ireland | 0.4% | 0.6% | -0.2% |
| Italy | 0.4% | 0.6% | -0.2% |
| Poland | 1.7% | 1.3% | 0.4% |
| Other EU countries | 0.4% | 1.5% | -1.1% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| Oceania | 0.4% | 0.1% | 0.3% |
| No passport held | 22.8% | 13.5% | 9.3% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 39.3% | 37.2% | 2.1% |
| Christian | 52.1% | 46.2% | 5.9% |
| Buddhist | 0.4% | 0.5% | -0.1% |
| Jewish | 0.4% | 0.5% | -0.1% |
| Muslim | 0.4% | 6.5% | -6.1% |
| Other religion | 2.9% | 0.6% | 2.3% |
| Not answered | 4.5% | 6.0% | -1.5% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Springfield Close was 125.0 per 1,000 residents, which is 28.7% lower than the Eastcliff average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Springfield Close has the 2nd highest crime rate of 26 local areas in Eastcliff and the 124th highest crime rate of 451 local areas in Thanet .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 89.8 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -60.1%.

Households in this area have a slightly lower level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 66% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9 Springfield Close, Ramsgate, Kent Detached, an established residential building | £237,000 | 2024-01-17 | £233,354 |
| 2 Springfield Close, Ramsgate, Kent Terraced, an established residential building | £290,000 | 2023-12-08 | £284,082 |
| 8 Springfield Close, Ramsgate, Kent Detached, an established residential building | £287,000 | 2022-06-24 | £265,653 |
| 2 Springfield Close, Ramsgate, Kent Terraced, an established residential building | £203,000 | 2019-06-27 | £257,133 |
| 7 Springfield Close, Ramsgate, Kent Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £165,000 | 2014-09-05 | £286,480 |
CT11 7BQ area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 3% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. A low level of unemployment in an area indicates a strong job market, where most people who are seeking work can find employment. This generally reflects a healthy economy in the area.
The percentage of retired residents living in CT11 7BQ area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 36% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.
| Retired | 76 |
| Full-Time Employee | 52 |
| Part-Time Employee | 28 |
| Self-Employed | 18 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 11 |
| Looking after home or family | 10 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 9 |
| Unemployed | 7 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 3 |
| Other | 0 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 21 |
| Human health and social work activities | 16 |
| Manufacturing | 12 |
| Education | 12 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 8 |
| Transport and storage | 4 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 4 |
| Other | 3 |
| Information and communication | 3 |
| Construction | 3 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 2 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 2 |
| Real estate activities | 1 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 1 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Newlands Primary School Dumpton Lane , CT11 7AJ | 3out of 4 | 463 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Bromstone Primary School, Broadstairs Rumfields Road , CT10 2PW | 3out of 4 | 1,004 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Ethelbert's Catholic Primary School Dane Park Road , CT11 7LS | 3out of 4 | 1,169 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ramsgate, Holy Trinity Church of England Primary School Dumpton Park Drive , CT10 1RR | 4out of 4 | 1,270 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Dame Janet Primary Academy Newington Road , CT12 6QY | 3out of 4 | 1,315 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Royal Harbour Academy Newlands Lane , CT12 6RH | 1out of 4 | 437 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Chatham & Clarendon Grammar School Chatham Street , CT11 7PS | 3out of 4 | 1,427 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Dane Court Grammar School Broadstairs Road , CT10 2RT | 4out of 4 | 1,551 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Charles Dickens School Broadstairs Road , CT10 2RL | 2out of 4 | 1,595 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Hartsdown Academy George V Avenue , CT9 5RE | 2out of 4 | 5,238 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 | 1,588 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 | 1,665 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Foreland Fields School Newlands Lane , CT12 6RH | 3out of 4 | 549 yd | Foundation special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Lawrence College Junior School College Road , CT11 7AF | - not rated | 628 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Lawrence College College Road , CT11 7AE | - not rated | 628 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Wellesley House 114 Ramsgate Road , Broadstairs CT10 2DG | - not rated | 1,204 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Small Haven School 146-150 , Newington Road CT12 6PT | - not rated | 1,444 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Gardners Retreat Restaurant | Garden Centre, Montefiore Avenue | 770 yd | |
| Play Wise | The Avenue, St Lukes Avenue | 842 yd | |
| Under 1 Roof Kids Thanet | Bumble Bees, Pysons Road | 855 yd | |
| Blue Apple Contract Catering | FujiFilm, 21-22 Patricia Way | 945 yd | |
| Stewarts Cafe | 228-230 Margate Road, Ramsgate | 974 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Racing Greyhound | 227 Hereson Road, Ramsgate | 804 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ramsgate Kebab | 66A West Dumpton Lane, Ramsgate | 234 yd | |
| STB Pizza | 64 West Dumpton Lane, Ramsgate | 260 yd | |
| Thanet Kebab & Pizza | 177 Margate Road, Ramsgate | 781 yd | |
| Dou Dou Chinese | 197 St Lukes Avenue, Ramsgate | 818 yd | |
| New Jumbo Chinese Takeaway | 112 Margate Road, Ramsgate | 828 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tesco | 86-96 Hereson Road, Ramsgate | 1,045 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Newlands Primary School DUMPTON LANE | grass pitches | 318 yd |
| The Pavilion Park Avenue Park Avenue | grass pitches | 565 yd |
| The Royal Harbour Academy (Lower Site) NEWLANDS LANE | grass pitches | 569 yd |
| St Lawrence College COLLEGE ROAD | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool | 572 yd |
| Foreland Fields School NEWLANDS LANE | tennis courts | 667 yd |
| St Lukes Football Ground HERESON ROAD | grass pitches | 738 yd |
| Dumpton Park Dumpton Park Drive | grass pitches | 954 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 | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| 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 | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Median download speed | 100 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 123.5 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 200 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 200 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 17.6 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.