Sussex Street is in Ramsgate and in Thanet district. CT11 8QR is located in the Eastcliff electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of South Thanet. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Sussex Street, Ramsgate, CT11 8QR and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: CT11 8PD, CT11 8PA, CT11 8PH, CT11 8PJ, CT11 8PL, CT11 8QZ, CT11 8PU, CT11 8PN, CT11 8PW.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around CT11 8QR is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.7%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 47.2% | 51.3% | 4.1% | 51.0% | 0.3% |
| Male | 52.8% | 48.7% | -4.1% | 49.0% | -0.3% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
In the immediate area around CT11 8QR, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 55.9% of the residents. On average, approximately 38% of individuals who responded to the census in the UK were single. Areas with higher single populations are typically urban centers, university towns, regions with dynamic job markets, rich cultural offerings and entertainment facilities. These regions also tend to have a younger demographic.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 44.2% | 55.9% | 11.7% | 37.9% | 18.0% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 17.3% | 5.9% | -11.4% | 44.2% | -38.3% |
| Separated | 3.6% | 5.9% | 2.3% | 2.2% | 3.7% |
| Divorced | 31% | 23.7% | -7.3% | 9.1% | 14.6% |
| Widowed | 4.1% | 8.6% | 4.5% | 6.1% | 2.5% |
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 (61.9%) 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 | 22.5% | 32.2% | 9.7% | 48.4% | -16.2% |
| Good health | 34.2% | 29.7% | -4.5% | 33.6% | -3.9% |
| Fair health | 22.9% | 17.8% | -5.1% | 12.7% | 5.1% |
| Bad health | 16.9% | 14% | -2.9% | 4.0% | 10.0% |
| Very bad health | 3.5% | 6.4% | 2.9% | 1.2% | 5.2% |
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 CT11 8QR this area, 30.9% 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 18.6%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 37.1% | 30.9% | -6.2% | 18.2% | 12.7% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 24.9% | 20.7% | -4.2% | 9.6% | 11.1% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 13.7% | 13.8% | 0.1% | 13.4% | 0.4% |
| Apprenticeship | 0% | 3.2% | 3.2% | 5.3% | -2.1% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 6.6% | 8% | 1.4% | 16.9% | -8.9% |
| Degree or Similar | 9.6% | 18.6% | 9.0% | 33.8% | -15.2% |
| Other | 8.1% | 4.8% | -3.3% | 2.8% | 2.0% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 90.6% 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 | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 1.1% | -1.1% |
| Indian | 0% | 2.6% | 2.6% | 3.1% | -0.5% |
| Pakistani | 0% | 1.3% | 1.3% | 2.7% | -1.4% |
| Other Asian | 0.9% | 0% | -0.9% | 1.6% | -1.6% |
| Black African | 0% | 3.4% | 3.4% | 2.5% | 0.9% |
| Black Caribbean | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 1.0% | -0.6% |
| Other Black | 0% | 1.3% | 1.3% | 0.5% | 0.8% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 1.3% | 0% | -1.3% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| Mixed White and African | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.0% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.9% | 0% | -0.9% | 0.9% | -0.9% |
| Mixed Other | 1.7% | 0% | -1.7% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| White | 94.8% | 90.6% | -4.2% | 81.4% | 9.2% |
In this area, 84.6% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is similar to the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 80.1% | 84.6% | 4.5% | 83.2% | 1.4% |
| European Union | 14.7% | 7.3% | -7.4% | 6.1% | 1.2% |
| Rest of Europe | 2.2% | 0.4% | -1.8% | 0.8% | -0.4% |
| Africa | 0.9% | 3.4% | 2.5% | 2.7% | 0.7% |
| Middle East and Asia | 1.7% | 3.8% | 2.1% | 5.6% | -1.8% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 1.3% | -0.9% |
| 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 | 79.7% | 84.6% | 4.9% | 83.2% | 1.4% |
| 10+ Years | 2.6% | 11.1% | 8.5% | 9.8% | 1.3% |
| 5-10 Years | 3.5% | 2.6% | -0.9% | 2.9% | -0.3% |
| 2-5 Years | 8.7% | 1.3% | -7.4% | 2.2% | -0.9% |
| Less than 2 years | 5.6% | 0.4% | -5.2% | 1.9% | -1.5% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 50.6% | 76.7% | -26.1% |
| Ireland | 0.4% | 0.6% | -0.2% |
| France | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| Germany | 0.9% | 0.2% | 0.7% |
| Poland | 4.7% | 1.3% | 3.4% |
| Other EU countries | 3% | 1.5% | 1.5% |
| Central and Western Africa | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| Southern Asia | 2.1% | 1.2% | 0.9% |
| No passport held | 37.3% | 13.5% | 23.8% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 55.8% | 37.2% | 18.6% |
| Christian | 35.2% | 46.2% | -11.0% |
| Hindu | 1.3% | 1.7% | -0.4% |
| Muslim | 1.3% | 6.5% | -5.2% |
| Not answered | 6.4% | 6.0% | 0.4% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Sussex Street was 460.7 per 1,000 residents, which is 182.1% higher than the Central Harbour average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Sussex Street has the 5th highest crime rate of 55 local areas in Central Harbour and the 21st highest crime rate of 451 local areas in Thanet .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 262.2 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -4.5%.

Households in this area have a much lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 95% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7 Barton Court Sussex Street, Ramsgate, Kent Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £110,000 | 2023-07-11 | £105,101 |
| 6 Barton Court Sussex Street, Ramsgate, Kent Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £110,000 | 2023-04-28 | £106,000 |
| 2 Barton Court Sussex Street, Ramsgate, Kent Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £117,000 | 2021-12-22 | £117,784 |
| 9 Barton Court Sussex Street, Ramsgate, Kent Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £78,000 | 2019-08-14 | £88,289 |
| 12 Barton Court Sussex Street, Ramsgate, Kent Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £63,500 | 2018-10-19 | £71,250 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 37 |
| Full-Time Employee | 28 |
| Retired | 27 |
| Part-Time Employee | 24 |
| Looking after home or family | 24 |
| Other | 16 |
| Self-Employed | 10 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 9 |
| Unemployed | 8 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 5 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 8 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 7 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 7 |
| Manufacturing | 6 |
| Construction | 6 |
| Human health and social work activities | 5 |
| Other | 5 |
| Education | 4 |
| Transport and storage | 4 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 3 |
| Information and communication | 1 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 1 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Ethelbert's Catholic Primary School Dane Park Road , CT11 7LS | 3out of 4 | 438 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Priory Infant School Cannon Road , CT11 9XT | 3out of 4 | 625 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Newlands Primary School Dumpton Lane , CT11 7AJ | 3out of 4 | 947 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ellington Infant School High Street , St Lawrence CT11 0QH | 3out of 4 | 1,256 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Christ Church Church of England Junior School, Ramsgate London Road , CT11 0ZZ | 3out of 4 | 1,356 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chatham & Clarendon Grammar School Chatham Street , CT11 7PS | 3out of 4 | 331 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Royal Harbour Academy Newlands Lane , CT12 6RH | 1out of 4 | 1,558 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Charles Dickens School Broadstairs Road , CT10 2RL | 2out of 4 | 2,855 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Dane Court Grammar School Broadstairs Road , CT10 2RT | 4out of 4 | 2,863 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 | 2,324 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 | 3,010 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liberty Training Paragon House , Albert Street CT11 9HD | - not rated | 736 yd | Special post 16 institution | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| St Lawrence College Junior School College Road , CT11 7AF | - not rated | 808 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Lawrence College College Road , CT11 7AE | - not rated | 808 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Old Priory School Priory Road , CT11 9PG | - not rated | 1,092 yd | Other independent special school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Foreland Fields School Newlands Lane , CT12 6RH | 3out of 4 | 1,824 yd | Foundation special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ho Wong | 159 King Street, Ramsgate | 86 yd | |
| Grind | 163 King Street, Ramsgate | 100 yd | |
| Dirtee Feast | 56-58 King Street, Ramsgate | 178 yd | |
| Curio Collectors Emporium | 57-59 King Street, Ramsgate | 245 yd | |
| Sage Cafe Ramsgate | 4A Broad Street, Ramsgate | 346 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Earl St Vincent | 99-101 King Street, Ramsgate | 127 yd | |
| Elephant and Castle | 8 Hereson Road, Ramsgate | 199 yd | |
| Montefiore Arms | 1 Trinity Place, Ramsgate | 242 yd | |
| Camden Arms | 13 La Belle Alliance Square, Ramsgate | 250 yd | |
| Ramsgate Masonic Centre | Masonic Temple, St Lukes Avenue | 270 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Friends Fish and Chips | 162 King Street, Ramsgate | 73 yd | |
| Ramsgate Fish and Chips | 29A Victoria Road, Ramsgate | 145 yd | |
| Pizza 2 Night | 66 King Street, Ramsgate | 178 yd | |
| Pedro's Peri Peri | 64 King Street, Ramsgate | 178 yd | |
| Ba Fu Chinese Restaurant | 8 Boundary Road, Ramsgate | 221 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tesco | 86-96 Hereson Road, Ramsgate | 521 yd | |
| Waitrose Ltd | Queen Street, Ramsgate | 635 yd | |
| Asda Stores Limited | 161 High Street, Ramsgate | 662 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Chatham House Grammar School CHATHAM STREET | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches | 451 yd |
| Kent International Hotel (Closed) Harbour Parade | swimming pool | 585 yd |
| Oddfellows Hall HIGH STREET | 592 yd | |
| Clarendon House Grammar School (Closed) Clarendon Gardens | artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 669 yd |
| Ramsgate Leisure Centre HIGH STREET | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 709 yd |
| Body Biz (Closed) 92a 92a Queen Street | health and fitness suite | 789 yd |
| St Lawrence College COLLEGE ROAD | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool | 962 yd |
| St Lukes Football Ground HERESON ROAD | grass pitches | 975 yd |
| Spencer Square Tennis Courts 4 ST. BENET'S 4 ST. BENET'S SPENCER SQUARE | tennis courts | 1,041 yd |
| Newlands Primary School DUMPTON LANE | grass pitches | 1,042 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 | 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 | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s | 0.0% |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.