Wheatley Road is in Ramsgate and in Thanet district. CT12 6AD is located in the Northwood electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of South Thanet. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Wheatley Road, Ramsgate, CT12 6AD and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: CT12 6BH, CT12 6AE, CT12 6DU, CT12 6AB, CT12 6DR, CT12 6BG, CT12 6AQ, CT12 6AG, CT12 6BP.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding CT12 6AD 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 | 53.2% | 49.8% | -3.4% | 51.0% | -1.2% |
| Male | 46.8% | 50.2% | 3.4% | 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.
In the immediate area around CT12 6AD, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 44% 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 | 41.5% | 44% | 2.5% | 37.9% | 6.1% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 33.9% | 36.2% | 2.3% | 44.2% | -8.0% |
| Married: Same sex | 0% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.3% | 0.6% |
| Civil partnership: Same sex | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.1% | 0.3% |
| Separated | 5.4% | 3.4% | -2.0% | 2.2% | 1.2% |
| Divorced | 13.8% | 10.3% | -3.5% | 9.1% | 1.2% |
| Widowed | 5.4% | 4.7% | -0.7% | 6.1% | -1.4% |
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 | 44.4% | 40.6% | -3.8% | 48.4% | -7.8% |
| Good health | 30.6% | 32.3% | 1.7% | 33.6% | -1.3% |
| Fair health | 17.9% | 19.1% | 1.2% | 12.7% | 6.4% |
| Bad health | 5% | 6.9% | 1.9% | 4.0% | 2.9% |
| Very bad health | 2.1% | 1% | -1.1% | 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 CT12 6AD this area, 30.5% 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 13.3%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 43.3% | 30.5% | -12.8% | 18.2% | 12.3% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 21% | 15.9% | -5.1% | 9.6% | 6.3% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 15.2% | 14.2% | -1.0% | 13.4% | 0.8% |
| Apprenticeship | 2.2% | 6% | 3.8% | 5.3% | 0.7% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 7.1% | 18.5% | 11.4% | 16.9% | 1.6% |
| Degree or Similar | 4.9% | 13.3% | 8.4% | 33.8% | -20.5% |
| Other | 6.3% | 1.7% | -4.6% | 2.8% | -1.1% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 93.4% 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% | 1.3% | 1.3% | 0.7% | 0.6% |
| Other Asian | 1.2% | 1.7% | 0.5% | 1.6% | 0.1% |
| Black Caribbean | 0% | 1.7% | 1.7% | 1.0% | 0.7% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.3% | 0.7% | 0.4% | 0.9% | -0.2% |
| Mixed Other | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| White | 98.2% | 93.4% | -4.8% | 81.4% | 12.0% |
| Roma | 0% | 1% | 1.0% | 0.2% | 0.8% |
| Arab | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
In this area, 89% 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 | 94.1% | 89% | -5.1% | 83.2% | 5.8% |
| European Union | 4.7% | 8% | 3.3% | 6.1% | 1.9% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% | 0.8% | -0.5% |
| Africa | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% | 2.7% | -2.4% |
| Middle East and Asia | 0.6% | 1.7% | 1.1% | 5.6% | -3.9% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 1.3% | -1.0% |
| Oceania | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 93.8% | 88.2% | -5.6% | 83.2% | 5.0% |
| 10+ Years | 0.3% | 9.2% | 8.9% | 9.8% | -0.6% |
| 5-10 Years | 1.5% | 2.3% | 0.8% | 2.9% | -0.6% |
| 2-5 Years | 2.1% | 0.3% | -1.8% | 2.2% | -1.9% |
| Less than 2 years | 2.4% | 0% | -2.4% | 1.9% | -1.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 55.4% | 76.7% | -21.3% |
| Germany | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Lithuania | 2% | 0.3% | 1.7% |
| Poland | 5.6% | 1.3% | 4.3% |
| Other EU countries | 2.6% | 1.5% | 1.1% |
| South-East Asia | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| No passport held | 33.4% | 13.5% | 19.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 58.5% | 37.2% | 21.3% |
| Christian | 36.1% | 46.2% | -10.1% |
| Buddhist | 0.7% | 0.5% | 0.2% |
| Muslim | 0.7% | 6.5% | -5.8% |
| Not answered | 4% | 6.0% | -2.0% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Wheatley Road was 93.6 per 1,000 residents, which is 38.5% lower than the Newington average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Wheatley Road has the 10th lowest crime rate of 26 local areas in Newington and the 173rd highest crime rate of 448 local areas in Thanet .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 58.5 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -64.5%.

Households in this area have a lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 89% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11 Wheatley Road, Ramsgate, Kent Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £110,000 | 2014-07-16 | £188,051 |
| 3 Wheatley Road, Ramsgate, Kent Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £115,000 | 2012-06-15 | £228,696 |
| 5 Wheatley Road, Ramsgate, Kent Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £28,665 | 2002-07-29 | £87,593 |
| 4 Wheatley Road, Ramsgate, Kent Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £67,500 | 2002-03-28 | £230,340 |
| 2 Wheatley Road, Ramsgate, Kent Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £38,000 | 1999-09-24 | £196,035 |
| Full-Time Employee | 56 |
| Part-Time Employee | 45 |
| Retired | 37 |
| Self-Employed | 25 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 20 |
| Looking after home or family | 18 |
| Unemployed | 15 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 11 |
| Other | 5 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 0 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 26 |
| Education | 13 |
| Human health and social work activities | 12 |
| Manufacturing | 11 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 9 |
| Other | 8 |
| Transport and storage | 6 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 4 |
| Construction | 4 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 2 |
| Information and communication | 2 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ramsgate Arts Primary School 140-144 Newington Road , CT12 6PP | 3out of 4 | 507 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Dame Janet Primary Academy Newington Road , CT12 6QY | 3out of 4 | 513 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Dame Janet Community Infant School Newington Road , CT12 6PR | - not rated | 513 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Dame Janet Community Junior School Newington Road , CT12 6QY | - not rated | 578 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Newington Infant School Melbourne Avenue , CT12 6JS | - not rated | 824 yd | Community school | 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 | - not rated | 540 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Royal Harbour Academy Newlands Lane , CT12 6RH | 2out of 4 | 548 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ellington School for Girls Newlands Lane , CT12 6RH | - not rated | 642 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Girls | More About School |
| The Ramsgate School Stirling Way , CT12 6NB | - not rated | 807 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Marlowe Academy Marlowe Way , CT12 6NB | - not rated | 807 yd | Academy sponsor led | 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 | 2,500 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 | 1,775 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Small Haven School 146-150 , Newington Road CT12 6PT | - not rated | 506 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Northwood Centre Highfield Road , CT12 6QX | - not rated | 712 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Foreland Fields School Newlands Lane , CT12 6RH | 3out of 4 | 736 yd | Foundation special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Lawrence College Junior School College Road , CT11 7AF | - not rated | 932 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Lawrence College College Road , CT11 7AE | - not rated | 932 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stewarts Cafe | 228-230 Margate Road, Ramsgate | 221 yd | |
| The Corner Coffee House | 60 Whitehall Road, Ramsgate | 501 yd | |
| Buttons Pre-School (Fegans) | 60 Whitehall Road, Ramsgate | 501 yd | |
| Beano Cafe | 118 Newington Road, Ramsgate | 513 yd | |
| Under 1 Roof Kids Thanet | Bumble Bees, Pysons Road | 703 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Windmill Pub | The Windmill, 45 Newington Road | 596 yd | |
| Hare & Hounds | 349 Margate Road, Ramsgate | 827 yd | |
| Northwood Club | 55 Northwood Road, Ramsgate | 922 yd | |
| Red Arrows Club | Newington Road, Ramsgate | 993 yd | |
| The Flying Horse | 50 Park Road, Ramsgate | 1,079 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| New Jumbo Chinese Takeaway | 112 Margate Road, Ramsgate | 340 yd | |
| Thanet Kebab & Pizza | 177 Margate Road, Ramsgate | 390 yd | |
| Pizza Alforno | 1C Allenby Road, Ramsgate | 394 yd | |
| De Flame | 1 Allenby Road, Ramsgate | 396 yd | |
| New Asia | 3 Allenby Road, Ramsgate | 396 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| The Royal Harbour Academy (Lower Site) NEWLANDS LANE | grass pitches | 550 yd |
| Dame Janet Primary Academy UPPER SCHOOL UPPER SCHOOL NEWINGTON ROAD | grass pitches | 577 yd |
| The Royal Harbour Academy (Upper Site) HIGHFIELD ROAD | athletics tracks, grass pitches | 687 yd |
| Foreland Fields School NEWLANDS LANE | tennis courts | 714 yd |
| Newington Playing Fields Newington Road | grass pitches | 823 yd |
| Jackey Bakers Recreation Ground JACKEY BAKERS RECREATION GROUND JACKEY BAKERS RECREATION GROUND HIGHFIELD ROAD | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches | 874 yd |
| Ramsgate Pool (Closed) Newington Road | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 889 yd |
| Warre Recreation Ground WARRE RECREATION GROUND WARRE RECREATION GROUND NEWINGTON ROAD | grass pitches, tennis courts | 894 yd |
| St Lawrence College COLLEGE ROAD | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool | 919 yd |
| Newington Community Primary School PRINCESS MARGARET AVENUE | grass pitches | 1,022 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 | 119.6 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 254.2 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 600 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 600 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 13.7 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 19.9 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 40 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.