Charlton Close is in Ramsgate and in Thanet district. CT12 6QE 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 Charlton Close, Ramsgate, CT12 6QE and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: CT12 6QD, CT12 6QH, CT12 6QQ, CT12 6QF, CT12 6QJ, CT12 6QG, CT12 6AN, CT12 6AP, CT12 6TQ.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around CT12 6QE is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 53.4% | 50.6% | -2.8% | 51.0% | -0.4% |
| Male | 46.6% | 49.4% | 2.8% | 49.0% | 0.4% |
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 | 35.1% | 39.6% | 4.5% | 37.9% | 1.7% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 45.9% | 41.8% | -4.1% | 44.2% | -2.4% |
| Civil partnership: Same sex | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.1% | 0.6% |
| Separated | 1.7% | 1.9% | 0.2% | 2.2% | -0.3% |
| Divorced | 9.1% | 12.3% | 3.2% | 9.1% | 3.2% |
| Widowed | 8.3% | 3.7% | -4.6% | 6.1% | -2.4% |
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 | 40.9% | 43.6% | 2.7% | 48.4% | -4.8% |
| Good health | 35.1% | 32.2% | -2.9% | 33.6% | -1.4% |
| Fair health | 16.3% | 17.5% | 1.2% | 12.7% | 4.8% |
| Bad health | 6.4% | 5.2% | -1.2% | 4.0% | 1.2% |
| Very bad health | 1.3% | 1.5% | 0.2% | 1.2% | 0.3% |
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.
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 18.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 30.6% | 18.8% | -11.8% | 18.2% | 0.6% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 22.7% | 15% | -7.7% | 9.6% | 5.4% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 16.9% | 20.7% | 3.8% | 13.4% | 7.3% |
| Apprenticeship | 2.9% | 7.5% | 4.6% | 5.3% | 2.2% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 11.6% | 16.2% | 4.6% | 16.9% | -0.7% |
| Degree or Similar | 12.4% | 18.4% | 6.0% | 33.8% | -15.4% |
| Other | 2.9% | 3.4% | 0.5% | 2.8% | 0.6% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 93.3% 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% |
| Indian | 0.3% | 2.4% | 2.1% | 3.1% | -0.7% |
| Other Asian | 0.3% | 1.2% | 0.9% | 1.6% | -0.4% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.8% | 0.1% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.9% | -0.9% |
| Mixed Other | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.8% | -0.5% |
| White | 99% | 93.3% | -5.7% | 81.4% | 11.9% |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 0% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.1% | 0.8% |
In this area, 93.3% 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 | 97.8% | 93.3% | -4.5% | 83.2% | 10.1% |
| European Union | 1.3% | 2.5% | 1.2% | 6.1% | -3.6% |
| Middle East and Asia | 1% | 3.1% | 2.1% | 5.6% | -2.5% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 1.3% | -0.7% |
| Oceania | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.3% | 0.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 97.8% | 93.3% | -4.5% | 83.2% | 10.1% |
| 10+ Years | 0.3% | 5.5% | 5.2% | 9.8% | -4.3% |
| 5-10 Years | 1% | 1.2% | 0.2% | 2.9% | -1.7% |
| 2-5 Years | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 2.2% | -2.2% |
| Less than 2 years | 0.6% | 0% | -0.6% | 1.9% | -1.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 77.2% | 76.7% | 0.5% |
| Ireland | 0.9% | 0.6% | 0.3% |
| Germany | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Portugal | 0.9% | 0.5% | 0.4% |
| Poland | 0.9% | 1.3% | -0.4% |
| Other EU countries | 0.3% | 1.5% | -1.2% |
| No passport held | 19.4% | 13.5% | 5.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 46.1% | 37.2% | 8.9% |
| Christian | 44.3% | 46.2% | -1.9% |
| Hindu | 1.5% | 1.7% | -0.2% |
| Muslim | 0.6% | 6.5% | -5.9% |
| Other religion | 1.5% | 0.6% | 0.9% |
| Not answered | 5.9% | 6.0% | -0.1% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Charlton Close was 176.1 per 1,000 residents, which is 2.2% higher than the Northwood average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Charlton Close has the 6th highest crime rate of 24 local areas in Northwood and the 86th highest crime rate of 448 local areas in Thanet .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 122.6 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -63.4%.

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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7 Charlton Close, Ramsgate, Kent Detached, an established residential building | £290,000 | 2021-08-20 | £293,731 |
| 6 Charlton Close, Ramsgate, Kent Terraced, an established residential building | £165,000 | 2019-11-22 | £194,314 |
| 5 Charlton Close, Ramsgate, Kent Terraced, an established residential building | £122,000 | 2015-03-06 | £200,281 |
| 7 Charlton Close, Ramsgate, Kent Detached, an established residential building | £165,000 | 2007-07-03 | £285,210 |
| 9 Charlton Close, Ramsgate, Kent Detached, an established residential building | £141,000 | 2004-07-05 | £280,060 |
| Full-Time Employee | 80 |
| Retired | 51 |
| Part-Time Employee | 46 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 20 |
| Self-Employed | 19 |
| Unemployed | 13 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 13 |
| Looking after home or family | 12 |
| Other | 6 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 3 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 29 |
| Human health and social work activities | 25 |
| Construction | 16 |
| Education | 10 |
| Transport and storage | 10 |
| Manufacturing | 9 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 5 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 5 |
| Information and communication | 4 |
| Other | 3 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 3 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 2 |
| Real estate activities | 2 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 2 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 2 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dame Janet Community Junior School Newington Road , CT12 6QY | - not rated | 135 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Dame Janet Primary Academy Newington Road , CT12 6QY | 3out of 4 | 303 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Dame Janet Community Infant School Newington Road , CT12 6PR | - not rated | 303 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ramsgate Arts Primary School 140-144 Newington Road , CT12 6PP | 3out of 4 | 881 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Newington Infant School Melbourne Avenue , CT12 6JS | - not rated | 1,156 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Ramsgate School Stirling Way , CT12 6NB | - not rated | 567 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Marlowe Academy Marlowe Way , CT12 6NB | - not rated | 567 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Royal Harbour Academy Newlands Lane , CT12 6RH | - not rated | 833 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Royal Harbour Academy Newlands Lane , CT12 6RH | 2out of 4 | 847 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ellington School for Girls Newlands Lane , CT12 6RH | - not rated | 881 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Girls | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| EKC Group Ramsgate Road , CT10 1PN | - not rated | 2,597 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 | 1,278 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Northwood Centre Highfield Road , CT12 6QX | - not rated | 141 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Foreland Fields School Newlands Lane , CT12 6RH | 3out of 4 | 761 yd | Foundation special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Small Haven School 146-150 , Newington Road CT12 6PT | - not rated | 781 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Laleham Gap School Ozengell Place , CT12 6FH | 4out of 4 | 962 yd | Foundation special school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Beechbrook/Ashbrook Centre 4 Beech Drive , CT10 2LL | - not rated | 996 yd | Miscellaneous | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sexy Burger | 13 Northwood Road, Ramsgate | 160 yd | |
| Ramsgate Cafe | 332 Margate Road, Ramsgate | 166 yd | |
| Stewarts Cafe | 228-230 Margate Road, Ramsgate | 532 yd | |
| Under 1 Roof Kids Thanet | Bumble Bees, Pysons Road | 611 yd | |
| The Range Coffee Shop | 1A Broadstairs Retail Park, Margate Road | 665 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hare & Hounds | 349 Margate Road, Ramsgate | 194 yd | |
| Northwood Club | 55 Northwood Road, Ramsgate | 376 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tandoori Express | 310-312 Margate Road, Ramsgate | 114 yd | |
| Zest Kebab and Pizza | 308 Margate Road, Ramsgate | 114 yd | |
| Smoke & Co | 17 Northwood Road, Ramsgate | 166 yd | |
| Elizabeth Pizza | 334 Margate Road, Ramsgate | 166 yd | |
| Mr Chips | 342 Margate Road, Ramsgate | 166 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lidl | 416 Margate Road, Ramsgate | 532 yd | |
| Sainsburys | Dadson Way, Ramsgate | 771 yd | |
| Tesco Extra | 475 Margate Road, Broadstairs | 853 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Dame Janet Primary Academy UPPER SCHOOL UPPER SCHOOL NEWINGTON ROAD | grass pitches | 138 yd |
| The Royal Harbour Academy (Upper Site) HIGHFIELD ROAD | athletics tracks, grass pitches | 315 yd |
| Jackey Bakers Recreation Ground JACKEY BAKERS RECREATION GROUND JACKEY BAKERS RECREATION GROUND HIGHFIELD ROAD | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches | 343 yd |
| Foreland Fields School NEWLANDS LANE | tennis courts | 774 yd |
| The Royal Harbour Academy (Lower Site) NEWLANDS LANE | grass pitches | 844 yd |
| Laleham Gap School OZENGELL PLACE | grass pitches | 958 yd |
| Bannatyne Health Club (Broadstairs) WESTWOOD FARM WESTWOOD FARM WESTWOOD ROAD | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 1,032 yd |
| Westwood School (Closed) Davenport House Davenport House Margate Road | 1,045 yd | |
| The Gym (Westwood Cross) RAVENSGATE DRIVE | health and fitness suite | 1,058 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 | 41.3 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 92.9 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 350 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 350 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 10 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 14.4 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 35 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.