Holbrook Drive is in Newington, Ramsgate and in Thanet district. CT12 6DY 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 Holbrook Drive, Newington, Ramsgate, CT12 6DY and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: CT12 6DZ, CT12 6PY, CT12 6DT, CT12 6DX, CT12 6PZ, CT12 6PX, CT12 6BP, CT12 6PD, CT12 6DS.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding CT12 6DY has a slightly higher male population, with 51.1% 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 | 52.9% | 48.9% | -4.0% | 51.0% | -2.1% |
| Male | 47.1% | 51.1% | 4.0% | 49.0% | 2.1% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
In the immediate vicinity of CT12 6DY there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 53% of the resident population. In contrast, the average marriage rate across the census is about 44%.
Areas with a high percentage of married residents are typically suburban neighborhoods, towns with good schools and family-friendly amenities, and regions with affordable, spacious housing options. Additionally, such areas can be popular among retirees.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 24.8% | 26.8% | 2.0% | 37.9% | -11.1% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 57.7% | 53% | -4.7% | 44.2% | 8.8% |
| Married: Same sex | 0.7% | 1.3% | 0.6% | 0.3% | 1.0% |
| Civil partnership: Same sex | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Separated | 1.3% | 1.7% | 0.4% | 2.2% | -0.5% |
| Divorced | 9.4% | 9.9% | 0.5% | 9.1% | 0.8% |
| Widowed | 6.2% | 7% | 0.8% | 6.1% | 0.9% |
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 | 33.7% | 35.4% | 1.7% | 48.4% | -13.0% |
| Good health | 39% | 42.6% | 3.6% | 33.6% | 9.0% |
| Fair health | 20.1% | 15.1% | -5.0% | 12.7% | 2.4% |
| Bad health | 6.7% | 5.7% | -1.0% | 4.0% | 1.7% |
| Very bad health | 0.6% | 1.1% | 0.5% | 1.2% | -0.1% |
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 21.5%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 28% | 22.4% | -5.6% | 18.2% | 4.2% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 17.3% | 9.9% | -7.4% | 9.6% | 0.3% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 15.3% | 15.8% | 0.5% | 13.4% | 2.4% |
| Apprenticeship | 5.9% | 7.6% | 1.7% | 5.3% | 2.3% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 14% | 17.8% | 3.8% | 16.9% | 0.9% |
| Degree or Similar | 14.3% | 21.5% | 7.2% | 33.8% | -12.3% |
| Other | 5.2% | 5% | -0.2% | 2.8% | 2.2% |
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) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Other Asian | 1.4% | 2% | 0.6% | 1.6% | 0.4% |
| Black African | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 2.5% | -2.2% |
| Black Caribbean | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 1.0% | -0.7% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.8% | -0.5% |
| Mixed White and African | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.4% | -0.1% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.6% | 0% | -0.6% | 0.9% | -0.9% |
| Mixed Other | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% | 0.8% | -0.5% |
| White | 97.5% | 96.5% | -1.0% | 81.4% | 15.1% |
| Other | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 1.6% | -1.6% |
In this area, 94.3% 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 | 93.6% | 94.3% | 0.7% | 83.2% | 11.1% |
| European Union | 3.3% | 2.6% | -0.7% | 6.1% | -3.5% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.6% | 0.9% | 0.3% | 0.8% | 0.1% |
| Africa | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 2.7% | -2.1% |
| Middle East and Asia | 1.4% | 1.4% | 0.0% | 5.6% | -4.2% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.8% | 0.3% | -0.5% | 1.3% | -1.0% |
| Oceania | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 93% | 94% | 1.0% | 83.2% | 10.8% |
| 10+ Years | 0.3% | 5.7% | 5.4% | 9.8% | -4.1% |
| 5-10 Years | 1.9% | 0.3% | -1.6% | 2.9% | -2.6% |
| 2-5 Years | 0.6% | 0% | -0.6% | 2.2% | -2.2% |
| Less than 2 years | 4.2% | 0% | -4.2% | 1.9% | -1.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 84% | 76.7% | 7.3% |
| Ireland | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.0% |
| France | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Germany | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Italy | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Other EU countries | 0.3% | 1.5% | -1.2% |
| Other Europe | 0.9% | 0.2% | 0.7% |
| South-East Asia | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| No passport held | 12.8% | 13.5% | -0.7% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 41.1% | 37.2% | 3.9% |
| Christian | 54% | 46.2% | 7.8% |
| Buddhist | 0.6% | 0.5% | 0.1% |
| Not answered | 4.3% | 6.0% | -1.7% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Holbrook Drive was 32.4 per 1,000 residents, which is 78.3% lower than the Newington average. The most reported crime type was Vehicle crime.
Holbrook Drive has the 3rd lowest crime rate of 26 local areas in Newington and the 98th lowest crime rate of 451 local areas in Thanet .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 2.9 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -27.4%.

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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2 Holbrook Drive, Ramsgate, Kent Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £200,000 | 2024-10-24 | £196,774 |
| 15 Holbrook Drive, Ramsgate, Kent Detached, an established residential building | £400,000 | 2023-02-17 | £366,088 |
| 23 Holbrook Drive, Ramsgate, Kent Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £240,000 | 2021-09-10 | £251,259 |
| 29 Holbrook Drive, Ramsgate, Kent Detached, an established residential building | £262,500 | 2021-07-16 | £283,373 |
| 6 Holbrook Drive, Ramsgate, Kent Detached, an established residential building | £310,000 | 2021-06-30 | £333,846 |
CT12 6DY area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 1% 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 CT12 6DY area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 33% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.
| Retired | 100 |
| Full-Time Employee | 99 |
| Part-Time Employee | 39 |
| Self-Employed | 26 |
| Looking after home or family | 8 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 8 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 7 |
| Other | 6 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 5 |
| Unemployed | 3 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 28 |
| Human health and social work activities | 22 |
| Education | 22 |
| Transport and storage | 17 |
| Manufacturing | 16 |
| Construction | 15 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 11 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 8 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 7 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 6 |
| Other | 5 |
| Information and communication | 5 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 2 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 2 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 2 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dame Janet Primary Academy Newington Road , CT12 6QY | 3out of 4 | 243 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ramsgate Arts Primary School 140-144 Newington Road , CT12 6PP | 3out of 4 | 351 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Newington Community Primary School Princess Margaret Avenue , CT12 6HX | 4out of 4 | 790 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Laurence In Thanet Church of England Junior Academy Newington Road , CT11 0QX | 3out of 4 | 1,012 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ellington Infant School High Street , St Lawrence CT11 0QH | 3out of 4 | 1,315 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 | 937 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Chatham & Clarendon Grammar School Chatham Street , CT11 7PS | 3out of 4 | 1,921 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Dane Court Grammar School Broadstairs Road , CT10 2RT | 4out of 4 | 2,210 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Charles Dickens School Broadstairs Road , CT10 2RL | 2out of 4 | 2,401 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Hartsdown Academy George V Avenue , CT9 5RE | 2out of 4 | 4,475 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 | 2,884 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 | 1,817 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 | 240 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Laleham Gap School Ozengell Place , CT12 6FH | 3out of 4 | 771 yd | Foundation special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Foreland Fields School Newlands Lane , CT12 6RH | 3out of 4 | 1,039 yd | Foundation special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Lawrence College Junior School College Road , CT11 7AF | - not rated | 1,374 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Lawrence College College Road , CT11 7AE | - not rated | 1,374 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Beano Cafe | 118 Newington Road, Ramsgate | 337 yd | |
| Stewarts Cafe | 228-230 Margate Road, Ramsgate | 425 yd | |
| The Corner Coffee House | 60 Whitehall Road, Ramsgate | 494 yd | |
| Buttons Pre-School (Fegans) | 60 Whitehall Road, Ramsgate | 494 yd | |
| Sexy Burger | 13 Northwood Road, Ramsgate | 687 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Windmill Pub | The Windmill, 45 Newington Road | 522 yd | |
| Hare & Hounds | 349 Margate Road, Ramsgate | 769 yd | |
| Northwood Club | 55 Northwood Road, Ramsgate | 921 yd | |
| Red Arrows Club | Newington Road, Ramsgate | 1,024 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pizza Go Go | 116 Newington Road, Ramsgate | 337 yd | |
| Morliss Fast Food | 120 Newington Road, Ramsgate | 337 yd | |
| De Flame | 1 Allenby Road, Ramsgate | 417 yd | |
| New Asia | 3 Allenby Road, Ramsgate | 417 yd | |
| Pizza Alforno | 1C Allenby Road, Ramsgate | 424 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lidl | 416 Margate Road, Ramsgate | 1,081 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Dame Janet Primary Academy UPPER SCHOOL UPPER SCHOOL NEWINGTON ROAD | grass pitches | 448 yd |
| The Royal Harbour Academy (Upper Site) HIGHFIELD ROAD | athletics tracks, grass pitches | 463 yd |
| Jackey Bakers Recreation Ground JACKEY BAKERS RECREATION GROUND JACKEY BAKERS RECREATION GROUND HIGHFIELD ROAD | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches | 669 yd |
| Newington Playing Fields Newington Road | grass pitches | 753 yd |
| Newington Community Primary School PRINCESS MARGARET AVENUE | grass pitches | 826 yd |
| The Royal Harbour Academy (Lower Site) NEWLANDS LANE | grass pitches | 827 yd |
| Laleham Gap School OZENGELL PLACE | grass pitches | 926 yd |
| Foreland Fields School NEWLANDS LANE | tennis courts | 937 yd |
| Ramsgate Pool (Closed) Newington Road | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 944 yd |
| Warre Recreation Ground WARRE RECREATION GROUND WARRE RECREATION GROUND NEWINGTON ROAD | grass pitches, tennis courts | 974 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 | 96.9% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 96.9% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 96.9% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 96.9% |
| 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 | 47.5 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 53 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 160 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 160 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 10 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 12.8 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 30 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.