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CT7 9JS
Beach Avenue, Birchington, Kent
ThanetThanet District
CT7 9JS is a peaceful residential suburb, Popular with those seeking a peaceful retirement offering a selection of apartments and terraced houses, well-connected by major transport links, and is where crime is uncommon. This postcode is well-served by high-street shops and local markets, where medical services are more sparse, and a place where economic growth has been slower.
Birchington, Kent
Key Stats
Households
167
Male: 37, Female: 41
Household Income
£37,400
UK average: £38,100 (Jul 23)

Postcode Sector
Canterbury

Population
People

Population Density
People/km2

Average Income
Per household
Affordability
6 / 10
Crime & Safety
8 / 10
Amenities
8 / 10
Overview
What does Census 2021 data tell us about CT7 9JS?
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Where is CT7 9JS?
Approximate address:
Beach Avenue, Birchington, Kent
The postcode CT7 9JS is located in the Thanet area, part of the Thanet District district, and classed as a Urban: City and Town area.
CT7 9JS is a neighbourhood in part of a smaller city or town, with a mix of residential and business zones.
Note: demographic statistics are based on LSOA (E01024636) and OA (E00125035) output area data from the Census 2021, published by the Office for National Statistics, and are based on a best-fit model.


Location
Thanet
Coordinates
51.378532, 1.301726
Easting/Northing
629864, 0169560
Grid Ref
TR298695
Parliamentary Constituency
North Thanet
Local Authority
Thanet
Population Density
5,843 km²
Coordinates
51.378532, 1.301726
Easting/Northing
629864, 0169560
Grid Ref
TR298695
Parliamentary Constituency
North Thanet
Local Authority
Thanet
Population Density
5,843 km²
Area Codes
Output area: E00125035
OA Code
E00125035
LSOA Code
E01024636
MSOA Code
E02005139
Ward
E05005082
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000056
Rural/Urban Code
C1 - Urban: City and Town
OA Code
E00125035
LSOA Code
E01024636
MSOA Code
E02005139
Ward
E05005082
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000056
Rural/Urban Code
C1 - Urban: City and Town

Demographics
Who lives in the CT7 9JS neighbourhood? Our system analyses 100+ factors to determine who lives here.
AB Social Score
This postcode has a significant proportion of residents in higher managerial or professional roles, contributing to a more affluent community profile.
AB social grade score is calculated from Census 21 data, reporting people who have higher and intermediate managerial, admin and professional occupations.
Education Score
An Education Score of 3/10 reflects a modest proportion of residents with higher educational qualifications, within a community with varied educational backgrounds.
This score is based on educational factors, including the highest level of qualifications per output area as reported in Census 2021 statistics.
Credit Status Score
A Credit Status Score of 4/10 suggests that residents in CT7 9JS have somewhat limited access to credit, with financial difficulties affecting the overall economic landscape.
Based on average credit rating by local authority, adjusted and weighted with factors including unemployment, crime, deprivation, and income.
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Property Scorecard
What types of properties are in the CT7 9JS neighbourhood, and how valuable are homes in this area?
Housing Affordability Score
With a Housing Affordability Score of 6/10, CT7 9JS is relatively affordable, where property costs are reasonable compared to the income levels of local residents.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus property prices.
Rental Affordability Score
Renters in CT7 9JS benefit from strong affordability, with housing costs comfortably matched to local incomes, easing the financial burden on households.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus rental prices in this local authority.
Yield Potential Score
Investors may find limited appeal here, as property yields are below average, making it challenging to achieve substantial returns on investment.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
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Transport Scorecard
How easy is it to travel to and from the CT7 9JS postcode?
Transport Score
CT7 9JS offers excellent transport links, with multiple bus stops, train stations nearby, and ample parking, making it convenient for regular travellers.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
Commuting Score
Commuting is fairly convenient here, with plenty of local job opportunities reducing the need for long-distance travel, making journeys to work shorter.
Score derived from Census 2021 data regarding commuting distances. Higher scores may indicate work hubs and major industries are closer, meaning shorter commuting times.
Car Ownership Score
This area sees relatively low car availability, with a significant portion of households managing without a car, perhaps due to proximity to public transport or urban conveniences.
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Amenities Scorecard
What amenities and leisure facilities are available near the CT7 9JS postcode?
Green Spaces Score
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Calculated by determining the number, size and population per park within the LSOA neighbourhood area.
Shopping Score
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Calculated by determining the availability of supermarkets, shopping centres and other amenities in this neighbourhood radius.
Fitness & Leisure Score
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Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
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Education Scorecard
What are the local schools and further education like?
Educational Attainment Score
Many in the CT7 9JS postcode have low levels of education, typically achieving no more than Level 1 qualifications, suggesting limited formal education.
Educational attainment scores are calculated from Census 2021 data by resident's (age 16+) highest level of qualification.
Childcare Score
While not abundant, childcare services are accessible to some extent, with a moderate number of options, though families may need to plan ahead.
Based on proximity, availability and accessibility of local childminders, pre-schools and childcare establishments within travel distance.
Further Education Score
Further education options are available but limited around CT7 9JS, with a small number of nearby colleges or sixth forms catering to local residents.
Based on availability and proximity to further education establishments nearby, including six-forms, colleges and universities.
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Nearby Postcodes & Towns
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The following towns and cities are located near to CT7 9JS:
Margate
Population 61,223
A popular seaside resort whose heyday was admittedly at best during the Victorian era. Today, major investment has seen a regeneration, and a range of arts projects launched, including the Turner Contemporary art gallery.
Distance: 2.8 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Minster
Population 18,760
Located in the picturesque county of Kent, Minster is a village with historic churches, quaint cottages, and a strong sense of community, making it the perfect place to settle down and enjoy the beauty of rural England.
Distance: 3.1 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Cliffs End
Population 2,635
Located in the seaside town of Cliffs End in Kent, you'll find stunning coastal views, a tranquil atmosphere, and a strong sense of community that make it a wonderful place to call home.
Distance: 3.6 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Broadstairs
Population 23,632
A popular seaside town located on the Isle of Thanet, Broadstairs history can be traced back to the Roman times. Once a fishing port, the town grew into a prosperous shipbuilding centre.
Distance: 5.3 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Ramsgate
Population 40,515
Ramsgate is renowned for being classier than its neighbour, Margate. Excellent Blue Flag beaches, Victorian architecture and a vibrant mix of restaurants and shops make it a popular choice for the discerning visitor to this lovely coastal town.
Distance: 5.4 mi
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Sandwich
Population 4,599
Once a strategic gateway to the continent, the inland settlement of Sandwich is most famous for being home to the 4th Earl of Sandwich, who gave his name to the popular snack. The town centre is now a maze of medieval and Elizabethan side streets.
Distance: 6.9 mi
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Hersden
Population 1,503
Hersden, located in Kent, is a vibrant village with a strong sense of community, offering a peaceful setting for those looking to escape the hustle and bustle of city life while still enjoying easy access to nearby amenities and beautiful countryside surroundings.
Distance: 7.9 mi
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Wingham
Population 1,303
Wingham, located in Kent, boasts a rich history dating back to Roman times, offering a picturesque village atmosphere with period properties, quaint shops, and friendly locals, making it an ideal place for those seeking a peaceful and close-knit community.
Distance: 8.5 mi