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CT8 8EP
The Boulevard, Westgate-on-Sea CT8 8EP
ThanetThanet District
CT8 8EP is a commuter-friendly suburb, A good choice for young families where smaller houses or bungalows make up most of the housing, with strong road and rail networks, and is with occasional incidents. This postcode is a well-served retail hub, offering fewer healthcare options, and facing some economic difficulties. With outstanding shopping facilities, it's a retail hotspot.
Westgate-on-Sea CT8 8EP
Key Stats
Households
205
Male: 18, Female: 24
Household Income
£34,700
UK average: £38,100 (Jul 23)
Postcode Sector
Canterbury
Population
People
Population Density
People/km2
Average Income
Per household
Affordability
7 / 10
Crime & Safety
5 / 10
Amenities
9 / 10
Overview
What does Census 2021 data tell us about CT8 8EP?
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Where is CT8 8EP?
Approximate address:
The Boulevard, Westgate-on-Sea CT8 8EP
The postcode CT8 8EP is located in the Thanet area, part of the Thanet District district, and classed as a Urban: City and Town area.
CT8 8EP 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 (E01024713) and OA (E00125440) 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
51.377723, 1.335719
Easting/Northing
632235, 0169578
Grid Ref
TR322695
Parliamentary Constituency
North Thanet
Local Authority
Thanet
Population Density
6,827 km²
Coordinates
51.377723, 1.335719
Easting/Northing
632235, 0169578
Grid Ref
TR322695
Parliamentary Constituency
North Thanet
Local Authority
Thanet
Population Density
6,827 km²
Area Codes
Output area: E00125440
OA Code
E00125440
LSOA Code
E01024713
MSOA Code
E02005138
Ward
E05005103
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000056
Rural/Urban Code
C1 - Urban: City and Town
OA Code
E00125440
LSOA Code
E01024713
MSOA Code
E02005138
Ward
E05005103
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000056
Rural/Urban Code
C1 - Urban: City and Town
Demographics
Who lives in the CT8 8EP neighbourhood? Our system analyses 100+ factors to determine who lives here.
AB Social Score
With an AB Social Grade score of 3/10, this postcode has a modest proportion of residents in higher managerial or professional roles, amidst a diverse occupational mix.
AB social grade score is calculated from Census 21 data, reporting people who have higher and intermediate managerial, admin and professional occupations.
Education Score
With an Education Score of 2/10, CT8 8EP has a limited number of residents with higher qualifications, suggesting lower levels of educational attainment.
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 CT8 8EP 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 CT8 8EP neighbourhood, and how valuable are homes in this area?
Housing Affordability Score
A score of 7/10 suggests good affordability, with housing prices being well within reach for the majority of residents, making this a more accessible area for homebuyers.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus property prices.
Rental Affordability Score
Renters in CT8 8EP 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 CT8 8EP postcode?
Transport Score
CT8 8EP 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 distances are fairly average, with many residents travelling moderate distances to work, though local job opportunities are available for some.
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 CT8 8EP 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
The neighbourhood shows limited educational achievement, with a significant portion of residents having basic qualifications at best.
Educational attainment scores are calculated from Census 2021 data by resident's (age 16+) highest level of qualification.
Childcare Score
Families in the CT8 8EP area enjoy excellent access to childcare, with numerous services within close proximity, making it easy to secure care for young children.
Based on proximity, availability and accessibility of local childminders, pre-schools and childcare establishments within travel distance.
Further Education Score
A moderate selection of further education establishments is accessible, though students may still need to travel outside the area for a wider choice.
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 CT8 8EP:
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: 2.1 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: 3.6 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: 3.7 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: 4.8 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: 5.2 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
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: 7.2 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
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: 8.6 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
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: 9.1 mi
