Nixon Avenue is in Ramsgate and in Thanet district. CT12 6BG 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 Nixon Avenue, Ramsgate, CT12 6BG and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: CT12 6AE, CT12 6BD, CT12 6BE, CT12 6BQ, CT12 6BP, CT12 6AH, CT12 6BA, CT12 6AQ, CT12 6TE.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding CT12 6BG has a slightly higher male population, with 50% 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 | 53.6% | 50% | -3.6% | 51.0% | -1.0% |
| Male | 46.4% | 50% | 3.6% | 49.0% | 1.0% |
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 6BG, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 43.4% 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 | 38.1% | 43.4% | 5.3% | 37.9% | 5.5% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 41.9% | 34.6% | -7.3% | 44.2% | -9.6% |
| Married: Same sex | 0.7% | 0% | -0.7% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| Separated | 4.4% | 5.1% | 0.7% | 2.2% | 2.9% |
| Divorced | 7.8% | 10.7% | 2.9% | 9.1% | 1.6% |
| Widowed | 7% | 6.3% | -0.7% | 6.1% | 0.2% |
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 (70.3%) 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 | 43.9% | 37.1% | -6.8% | 48.4% | -11.3% |
| Good health | 34.5% | 33.2% | -1.3% | 33.6% | -0.4% |
| Fair health | 12.5% | 17.1% | 4.6% | 12.7% | 4.4% |
| Bad health | 7.4% | 9.1% | 1.7% | 4.0% | 5.1% |
| Very bad health | 1.7% | 3.5% | 1.8% | 1.2% | 2.3% |
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.
In the area around CT12 6BG this area, 30.8% 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 19%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 35.2% | 30.8% | -4.4% | 18.2% | 12.6% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 21.1% | 15.4% | -5.7% | 9.6% | 5.8% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 15.9% | 15.4% | -0.5% | 13.4% | 2.0% |
| Apprenticeship | 1.9% | 5.5% | 3.6% | 5.3% | 0.2% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 11.9% | 12.8% | 0.9% | 16.9% | -4.1% |
| Degree or Similar | 10.7% | 19% | 8.3% | 33.8% | -14.8% |
| Other | 3.3% | 1.1% | -2.2% | 2.8% | -1.7% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 96.5% 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% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 1.1% | -0.5% |
| Chinese | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.7% | -0.4% |
| Black Caribbean | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 1.0% | -1.0% |
| Other Black | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.5% | -0.2% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.4% | -0.4% |
| Mixed Other | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.0% | 0.8% | 0.1% |
| White | 98.3% | 96.5% | -1.8% | 81.4% | 15.1% |
| Roma | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Other | 0.3% | 1.2% | 0.9% | 1.6% | -0.4% |
In this area, 89.9% 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 | 98.6% | 89.9% | -8.7% | 83.2% | 6.7% |
| European Union | 0.3% | 5.6% | 5.3% | 6.1% | -0.5% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.3% | 1.5% | 1.2% | 0.8% | 0.7% |
| Africa | 0% | 1.5% | 1.5% | 2.7% | -1.2% |
| Middle East and Asia | 0.6% | 1.2% | 0.6% | 5.6% | -4.4% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% | 1.3% | -1.0% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 98.3% | 89.7% | -8.6% | 83.2% | 6.5% |
| 10+ Years | 0% | 5.3% | 5.3% | 9.8% | -4.5% |
| 5-10 Years | 0.3% | 2.9% | 2.6% | 2.9% | 0.0% |
| 2-5 Years | 0.6% | 0.3% | -0.3% | 2.2% | -1.9% |
| Less than 2 years | 0.9% | 1.8% | 0.9% | 1.9% | -0.1% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 60% | 76.7% | -16.7% |
| Ireland | 1.2% | 0.6% | 0.6% |
| Portugal | 2.1% | 0.5% | 1.6% |
| Lithuania | 2.4% | 0.3% | 2.1% |
| Poland | 0.6% | 1.3% | -0.7% |
| Other EU countries | 2.6% | 1.5% | 1.1% |
| No passport held | 31.2% | 13.5% | 17.7% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 55.9% | 37.2% | 18.7% |
| Christian | 36.2% | 46.2% | -10.0% |
| Buddhist | 0.9% | 0.5% | 0.4% |
| Muslim | 0.9% | 6.5% | -5.6% |
| Not answered | 6.2% | 6.0% | 0.2% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Nixon Avenue was 147.5 per 1,000 residents, which is 18.0% lower than the Northwood average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Nixon Avenue has the 8th highest crime rate of 23 local areas in Northwood and the 105th highest crime rate of 451 local areas in Thanet .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 76.7 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -45.8%.

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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 117 Nixon Avenue, Ramsgate, Kent Terraced, an established residential building | £213,000 | 2024-04-10 | £223,026 |
| 119 Nixon Avenue, Ramsgate, Kent Terraced, an established residential building | £216,000 | 2023-10-27 | £210,462 |
| 113 Nixon Avenue, Ramsgate, Kent Terraced, an established residential building | £167,500 | 2016-06-07 | £244,026 |
| 119 Nixon Avenue, Ramsgate, Kent Terraced, an established residential building | £157,000 | 2015-10-12 | £247,723 |
| 115 Nixon Avenue, Ramsgate, Kent Terraced, an established residential building | £105,000 | 2013-11-08 | £203,312 |
CT12 6BG area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 2% 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 student residents living in CT12 6BG area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.
| Full-Time Employee | 70 |
| Retired | 40 |
| Part-Time Employee | 35 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 30 |
| Looking after home or family | 27 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 23 |
| Self-Employed | 20 |
| Other | 15 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 7 |
| Unemployed | 5 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 30 |
| Human health and social work activities | 21 |
| Manufacturing | 17 |
| Education | 15 |
| Construction | 14 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 11 |
| Transport and storage | 10 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 8 |
| Other | 5 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 5 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 3 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dame Janet Primary Academy Newington Road , CT12 6QY | 3out of 4 | 226 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ramsgate Arts Primary School 140-144 Newington Road , CT12 6PP | 3out of 4 | 558 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Newington Community Primary School Princess Margaret Avenue , CT12 6HX | 4out of 4 | 1,067 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Laurence In Thanet Church of England Junior Academy Newington Road , CT11 0QX | 3out of 4 | 1,132 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ellington Infant School High Street , St Lawrence CT11 0QH | 3out of 4 | 1,397 yd | Community school | No | 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 | 668 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Chatham & Clarendon Grammar School Chatham Street , CT11 7PS | 3out of 4 | 1,857 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Dane Court Grammar School Broadstairs Road , CT10 2RT | 4out of 4 | 1,932 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Charles Dickens School Broadstairs Road , CT10 2RL | 2out of 4 | 2,114 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Hartsdown Academy George V Avenue , CT9 5RE | 2out of 4 | 4,494 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 | 2,595 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 | 1,587 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 | 487 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Foreland Fields School Newlands Lane , CT12 6RH | 3out of 4 | 744 yd | Foundation special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Laleham Gap School Ozengell Place , CT12 6FH | 3out of 4 | 1,000 yd | Foundation special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Lawrence College Junior School College Road , CT11 7AF | - not rated | 1,213 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Lawrence College College Road , CT11 7AE | - not rated | 1,213 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 | 133 yd | |
| Sexy Burger | 13 Northwood Road, Ramsgate | 525 yd | |
| Under 1 Roof Kids Thanet | Bumble Bees, Pysons Road | 585 yd | |
| Beano Cafe | 118 Newington Road, Ramsgate | 597 yd | |
| Ramsgate Cafe | 332 Margate Road, Ramsgate | 632 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hare & Hounds | 349 Margate Road, Ramsgate | 642 yd | |
| The Windmill Pub | The Windmill, 45 Newington Road | 729 yd | |
| Northwood Club | 55 Northwood Road, Ramsgate | 741 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pizza Alforno | 1C Allenby Road, Ramsgate | 210 yd | |
| De Flame | 1 Allenby Road, Ramsgate | 212 yd | |
| New Asia | 3 Allenby Road, Ramsgate | 212 yd | |
| Tandoori Express | 310-312 Margate Road, Ramsgate | 447 yd | |
| Zest Kebab and Pizza | 308 Margate Road, Ramsgate | 447 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lidl | 416 Margate Road, Ramsgate | 1,012 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Dame Janet Primary Academy UPPER SCHOOL UPPER SCHOOL NEWINGTON ROAD | grass pitches | 406 yd |
| The Royal Harbour Academy (Lower Site) NEWLANDS LANE | grass pitches | 546 yd |
| The Royal Harbour Academy (Upper Site) HIGHFIELD ROAD | athletics tracks, grass pitches | 547 yd |
| Foreland Fields School NEWLANDS LANE | tennis courts | 641 yd |
| Jackey Bakers Recreation Ground JACKEY BAKERS RECREATION GROUND JACKEY BAKERS RECREATION GROUND HIGHFIELD ROAD | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches | 718 yd |
| Newington Playing Fields Newington Road | grass pitches | 963 yd |
| St Lawrence College COLLEGE ROAD | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool | 1,048 yd |
| Ramsgate Pool (Closed) Newington Road | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 1,064 yd |
| Warre Recreation Ground WARRE RECREATION GROUND WARRE RECREATION GROUND NEWINGTON ROAD | grass pitches, tennis courts | 1,074 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 | 200 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 219.3 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 600 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 600 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 19.7 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 50 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.