Poplar Road, Ramsgate, CT11 9SL

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding CT11 9SL has a slightly higher male population, with 51.3% 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	48.8%	48.7%	-0.1%	51.0%	-2.3%
Male	51.2%	51.3%	0.1%	49.0%	2.3%

Partnership Status

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	40.9%	38.2%	-2.7%	37.9%	0.3%
Married: Opposite sex	40.5%	36.1%	-4.4%	44.2%	-8.1%
Married: Same sex	0%	0.8%	0.8%	0.3%	0.5%
Civil partnership: Same sex	0%	1.2%	1.2%	0.1%	1.1%
Separated	2.3%	2.4%	0.1%	2.2%	0.2%
Divorced	12.4%	16.9%	4.5%	9.1%	7.8%
Widowed	3.9%	4.4%	0.5%	6.1%	-1.7%

Health

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 high percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (86.2%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either a younger population or more affluent area.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health	47.3%	45.4%	-1.9%	48.4%	-3.0%
Good health	40.8%	40.8%	0.0%	33.6%	7.2%
Fair health	7.4%	10.5%	3.1%	12.7%	-2.2%
Bad health	2.7%	2.6%	-0.1%	4.0%	-1.4%
Very bad health	1.8%	0.7%	-1.1%	1.2%	-0.5%

Education and Qualifications

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.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	15.4%	10.1%	-5.3%	18.2%	-8.1%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	20.5%	10.9%	-9.6%	9.6%	1.3%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	18.1%	12.9%	-5.2%	13.4%	-0.5%
Apprenticeship	3.5%	5.2%	1.7%	5.3%	-0.1%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	14.7%	21.4%	6.7%	16.9%	4.5%
Degree or Similar	23.2%	39.5%	16.3%	33.8%	5.7%
Other	4.6%	0%	-4.6%	2.8%	-2.8%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 92.4% 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)
Indian	0%	1%	1.0%	3.1%	-2.1%
Other Asian	0%	0.3%	0.3%	1.6%	-1.3%
Black African	0.3%	0%	-0.3%	2.5%	-2.5%
Black Caribbean	0.3%	0%	-0.3%	1.0%	-1.0%
Other Black	0.6%	0%	-0.6%	0.5%	-0.5%
Mixed White and Asian	0.3%	2.6%	2.3%	0.8%	1.8%
Mixed White and African	0.6%	0%	-0.6%	0.4%	-0.4%
Mixed White and Caribbean	0.6%	1.3%	0.7%	0.9%	0.4%
Mixed Other	0.3%	2%	1.7%	0.8%	1.2%
White	97%	92.4%	-4.6%	81.4%	11.0%
Other	0%	0.3%	0.3%	1.6%	-1.3%

Country of Birth

In this area, 92.1% 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	94.6%	92.1%	-2.5%	83.2%	8.9%
European Union	3.3%	4.9%	1.6%	6.1%	-1.2%
Rest of Europe	0%	0.3%	0.3%	0.8%	-0.5%
Africa	0.3%	0%	-0.3%	2.7%	-2.7%
Middle East and Asia	0%	1.3%	1.3%	5.6%	-4.3%
The Americas and the Caribbean	1.2%	0.7%	-0.5%	1.3%	-0.6%
Oceania	0.6%	0.3%	-0.3%	0.3%	0.0%
British Overseas	0%	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%	0.3%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	93.5%	92.4%	-1.1%	83.2%	9.2%
10+ Years	0.3%	6.6%	6.3%	9.8%	-3.2%
5-10 Years	0.3%	1%	0.7%	2.9%	-1.9%
2-5 Years	1.2%	0%	-1.2%	2.2%	-2.2%
Less than 2 years	4.8%	0%	-4.8%	1.9%	-1.9%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	87.5%	76.7%	10.8%
Ireland	1.3%	0.6%	0.7%
Germany	0.7%	0.2%	0.5%
Italy	0.3%	0.6%	-0.3%
Lithuania	0.7%	0.3%	0.4%
Other EU countries	0.3%	1.5%	-1.2%
Oceania	0.3%	0.1%	0.2%
No passport held	8.9%	13.5%	-4.6%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	53.5%	37.2%	16.3%
Christian	37.6%	46.2%	-8.6%
Buddhist	2%	0.5%	1.5%
Other religion	1%	0.6%	0.4%
Not answered	5.9%	6.0%	-0.1%

Safety

Is Poplar Road dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Poplar Road was 67.8 per 1,000 residents, which is 58.5% lower than the Central Harbour average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Poplar Road has the 19th lowest crime rate of 55 local areas in Central Harbour and the 225th lowest crime rate of 451 local areas in Thanet .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 44.1 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 16.9%.

🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends

Affluence

Household Income

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.

Average Household Income
£31,300

Income Rank
1/10

Household Income in CT11 9SL, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 9/10 (very high )
Indices of multiple deprivation (IMD) is used to classify the relative deprivation (a measure of poverty) of the area. It considers the following domains:
Income Deprivation Domain - 9/10 (very high )
The Income Deprivation Domain measures the percentage of people in the population who are experiencing poverty due to having a low income. It includes both those who are unemployed and those who are employed but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Employment Deprivation Domain - 10/10 (very high )
The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of the working-age population in an area involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes people who would like to work but are unable to do so due to unemployment, sickness or disability, or caring responsibilities.
Education, Skills and Training Domain - 6/10 (average )
The Education, Skills, and Training Deprivation Domain measures the lack of education and skills in a local area. It has two parts: one for children and young people, and one for adults. The part for children and young people looks at their school achievements ('flow'), while the part for adults looks at the number of adults without qualifications ('stock').
Health Deprivation and Disability Domain - 9/10 (very high )
The Health Deprivation and Disability Domain measures the risk of early death and poor quality of life due to bad physical or mental health. It looks at illness, disability, and early death, but not at behaviors or environments that might affect future health.
Crime Domain - 10/10 (very high )
The Crime Domain measures the risk of people and property being victims of crime in a local area.
Barriers to Housing and Services Domain - 5/10 (average )
The Barriers to Housing and Services Domain measures how easy or hard it is to access housing and local services. It has two parts: one looks at how close local services are, and the other looks at issues like how affordable housing is.
Living Environment Deprivation Domain - 9/10 (very high )
The Living Environment Deprivation Domain measures the quality of the local environment. It has two parts: the "indoors" part looks at housing quality, and the "outdoors" part looks at air quality and road traffic accidents.
Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) - 8/10 (high )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) measures how many children aged 0 to 15 live in low-income families. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low incomes. This includes both those who are unemployed and those who work but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) - 9/10 (very high )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) measures the percentage of people aged 60 or older who have low income. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low income, including both unemployed people and those with low-paying jobs (and who satisfy the respective means tests).

Property Prices

Average property prices on Poplar Road are based on 43 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Thanet.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

House Prices for Poplar Road, Ramsgate, CT11 9SL

Estimated Average Property Prices for CT11 9SL

Average Price
£306,154

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
£306,154

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Poplar Road

Average Price
£313,148

Semi-Detached
£306,546

Terraced
£313,470

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Poplar Road

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
8 Poplar Road, Ramsgate, Kent Terraced, an established residential building	£260,000	2024-02-07	£268,844
7 Poplar Road, Ramsgate, Kent Terraced, an established residential building	£360,000	2023-05-03	£352,275
14 Poplar Road, Ramsgate, Kent Terraced, an established residential building	£280,000	2022-07-26	£259,249
10 Poplar Road, Ramsgate, Kent Terraced, an established residential building	£315,000	2021-12-03	£329,828
9 Poplar Road, Ramsgate, Kent Terraced, an established residential building	£282,500	2020-01-10	£350,054

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for CT11 9SL

Employment

CT11 9SL area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 12% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 14% of population in this area is self-employed, while the average in the UK is 9.7%. High number of entrepreneurs usually leads to relatively high economic growth, higher paid jobs and better quality of life in the area.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	85
Retired	50
Part-Time Employee	38
Self-Employed	35
Unemployed	13
Student (economically inactive)	13
Looking after home or family	7
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	3
Other	2
Long-Term Sick or disabled	0

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	27
Human health and social work activities	23
Construction	20
Transport and storage	16
Education	16
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	13
Manufacturing	10
Professional, scientific and technical activities	10
Accommodation and food service activities	9
Other	7
Administrative and support service activities	6
Financial and insurance activities	3
Information and communication	3
Real estate activities	3
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities	2
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply	1
Agriculture, forestry and fishing	1

Schools

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Priory Infant School Cannon Road , CT11 9XT	3out of 4	134 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Ellington Infant School High Street , St Lawrence CT11 0QH	3out of 4	525 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Christ Church Church of England Junior School, Ramsgate London Road , CT11 0ZZ	3out of 4	771 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School
St Laurence In Thanet Church of England Junior Academy Newington Road , CT11 0QX	3out of 4	813 yd	Academy sponsor led	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
St Ethelbert's Catholic Primary School Dane Park Road , CT11 7LS	3out of 4	1,139 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Chatham & Clarendon Grammar School Chatham Street , CT11 7PS	3out of 4	435 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
The Royal Harbour Academy Newlands Lane , CT12 6RH	1out of 4	1,498 yd	Foundation school	No	Mixed	More About School
Dane Court Grammar School Broadstairs Road , CT10 2RT	4out of 4	3,044 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
The Charles Dickens School Broadstairs Road , CT10 2RL	2out of 4	3,102 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School

16 plus

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
EKC Group Ramsgate Road , CT10 1PN	- not rated	2,853 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

All-through

	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	3,011 yd	Foundation school	No	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Liberty Training Paragon House , Albert Street CT11 9HD	- not rated	710 yd	Special post 16 institution	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
The Old Priory School Priory Road , CT11 9PG	- not rated	766 yd	Other independent special school	No	Mixed	More About School
St Lawrence College Junior School College Road , CT11 7AF	- not rated	888 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St Lawrence College College Road , CT11 7AE	- not rated	888 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School
Small Haven School 146-150 , Newington Road CT12 6PT	- not rated	1,499 yd	Other independent special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Distance
Ramsgate Sports Centre	High Street, Ramsgate	150 yd
The Curry House	130 High Street, Ramsgate	191 yd
CCCP Restaurant	14 Chatham Street, Ramsgate	286 yd
Spice Fusion	44 Chatham Street, Ramsgate	289 yd
Beano Cafe	93 High Street, Ramsgate	329 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
The Odds	142 High Street, Ramsgate	150 yd
Ramsgate Small Boat Owners Assoc	20 Guildford Lawn, Ramsgate	314 yd
Rose of England	97 High Street, Ramsgate	329 yd
East Kent Arms	27 Chatham Street, Ramsgate	358 yd
Royal Naval Association	9 Church Hill, Ramsgate	363 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Oriental Chef	113-117 High Street, Ramsgate	248 yd
Mayflower Take-away	38-40 Chatham Street, Ramsgate	289 yd
Boba Corner	36 Chatham Street, Ramsgate	292 yd
Shakey Shakey	75 High Street, Ramsgate	397 yd
The Ramsgate Balti Takeaway	95 Boundary Road, Ramsgate	458 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Asda Stores Limited	161 High Street, Ramsgate	150 yd
Waitrose Ltd	Queen Street, Ramsgate	524 yd
Co - Op Welcome	Grange Road, Ramsgate	683 yd
Tesco	19-21 High Street, St Lawrence	845 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Ramsgate Leisure Centre HIGH STREET	health and fitness suite, swimming pool	101 yd
Oddfellows Hall HIGH STREET		177 yd
Chatham House Grammar School CHATHAM STREET	artificial grass pitch, grass pitches	310 yd
Clarendon House Grammar School (Closed) Clarendon Gardens	artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite, swimming pool	402 yd
Body Biz (Closed) 92a 92a Queen Street	health and fitness suite	531 yd
Kent International Hotel (Closed) Harbour Parade	swimming pool	697 yd
Spencer Square Tennis Courts 4 ST. BENET'S 4 ST. BENET'S SPENCER SQUARE	tennis courts	733 yd
Christ Church Ce Junior School LONDON ROAD	grass pitches	781 yd
Warre Recreation Ground WARRE RECREATION GROUND WARRE RECREATION GROUND NEWINGTON ROAD	grass pitches, tennis courts	783 yd
Ramsgate Pool (Closed) Newington Road	health and fitness suite, swimming pool	853 yd

Broadband

Technology Aviability

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%

Speed Aviability

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%

Download Speed

Median download speed	52.3 Mbit/s
Average download speed	60.6 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	160 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	160 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	16.6 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	15 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	30 Mbit/s

Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.

Overview of CT11 9SL