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Cliftonville East & Kingsgate

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About

Cliftonville East and Kingsgate occupy the northeastern corner of Thanet. The area is defined by its position atop chalk cliffs, with residential streets arranged in a grid pattern leading towards the coastline. Kingsgate is a smaller, distinct neighbourhood centred around a valley that cuts down to the sea, creating a natural bay. The architecture here is a mix of Victorian and Edwardian terraces alongside more modern developments, reflecting the area's evolution from a 19th-century resort.

The coastline is the dominant feature, with the chalk cliffs punctuated by bays like Stone Bay and the smaller Kingsgate Bay. A notable network of underground tunnels and caverns, originally part of a historic smugglers' route and later a folly, runs through the cliff face here. The grassy clifftop expanses of Foreness Point and the adjacent golf course provide open, windswept spaces with long views across the North Sea.

Area overview

On average Cliftonville East & Kingsgate has average deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 32 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 62% below the South East average of 84 per 1,000. Approximately 2.7% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Cliftonville East & Kingsgate is £53,827 per year. There are 2 schools in Cliftonville East & Kingsgate: 2 primary (1 Outstanding and 0 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Cliftonville East & Kingsgate is home to around 8,636 people, with a population density of about 1,867.8 per km².

Crime rate
1/10
Crimes per 1k residents
32
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
2.7%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Cliftonville East & Kingsgate Population
8,636
Population density
1,867.8 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
16.44(-48%)
Anti-social behaviour
6.95(-43%)
Shoplifting
3.94(-51%)
Other theft
3.13(-44%)
Criminal damage and arson
3.01(-53%)
South East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
7,678
88.94%
Other White
272
3.15%
Irish
104
1.2%
Other
70
0.81%
African
62
0.72%
Total population: 8,633

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
2,218
29.8%
No qualifications
1,512
20.32%
Level 3 (A level)
1,210
16.26%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
979
13.16%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
725
9.74%
Total 16+ residents: 7,442

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
2,026
52.65%
Owns with a mortgage
1,073
27.88%
Private landlord or letting agency
514
13.36%
Other social rented
106
2.75%
Other forms of private rent
81
2.1%
Total households: 3,848

Property prices in Cliftonville East & Kingsgate

Median price£370,000
Price per sq ft£357
Sales (last 12 months)134
Typical range (middle 50%)£286K – £445K

Based on 134 recent sales, the median property price is £370,000 (about £357 per square foot) in Cliftonville East & Kingsgate area, with individual transactions ranging from £95,000 up to £2,100,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Cliftonville East & Kingsgate over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached65£430,000£381
Semi-Detached22£346,500£367
Terraced23£275,000£339
Flats24£232,500£296

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Cliftonville East & Kingsgate

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Cliftonville East & Kingsgate.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£330,000£145,000£250,000£211,500
2017£372,500£162,498£275,000£228,500
2018£360,000£178,500£310,000£245,000
2019£382,498£162,960£307,500£243,000
2020£402,500£187,500£300,000£249,500
2021£492,000£215,000£325,000£277,500
2022£491,000£225,000£419,375£326,000
2023£485,000£225,000£445,000£285,000
2024£514,000£272,500£365,000£285,000
2025£450,000£235,000£357,750£280,000
2026£400,000£225,000£337,500£280,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Cliftonville East & Kingsgate.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Cliftonville East & Kingsgate.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£286£218£262£262
2017£301£240£300£275
2018£319£247£296£284
2019£308£244£283£289
2020£315£254£310£299
2021£351£281£324£327
2022£416£298£383£366
2023£399£352£391£384
2024£389£308£321£340
2025£391£308£352£340
2026£384£301£376£353
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Cliftonville East & Kingsgate.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Cliftonville East & Kingsgate in the last year.

Frequently asked questions about Cliftonville East & Kingsgate

Is Cliftonville East & Kingsgate safe?

Cliftonville East & Kingsgate records about 32 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very low crime rate for England: it scores 1 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level.

What is the average house price in Cliftonville East & Kingsgate?

The median sale price in Cliftonville East & Kingsgate is £370,000 (about £357 per square foot) based on 134 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

Are there good schools in Cliftonville East & Kingsgate?

Cliftonville East & Kingsgate has 2 primary schools (1 rated Outstanding). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is Cliftonville East & Kingsgate?

Cliftonville East & Kingsgate scores 5 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. The typical neighbourhood in Cliftonville East & Kingsgate sits around rank 17,819 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

What is the average household income in Cliftonville East & Kingsgate?

The average household income in Cliftonville East & Kingsgate is around £53,827 per year, and 3% of homes are social housing (ONS data).

All postcodes in Cliftonville East & Kingsgate

CT93AT

Cliftonville East

CT93JF

Penshurst Gardens

CT101FE

North Foreland Road

CT93EN

Eastchurch Road

CT93UT

Offley Close

CT103QD

Woodland Way

CT93JR

Palm Bay Gardens

CT93JG

Eynsford Close

CT93AH

Beresford Gardens

CT93AY

Rutland Gardens

CT93PL

Devonshire Gardens

CT103FA

North Foreland Road

CT93LD

Northdown Road

CT93BG

Eastern Esplanade

CT93DU

David Avenue

CT103QZ

Cliff Road

CT93BB

Lonsdale Avenue

CT103JY

George Hill Road

CT103LF

Percy Avenue

CT103PG

Joss Gap Road

CT93EF

Princess Margaret Avenue

CT93NE

Holly Lane

CT93AD

Devonshire Gardens

CT103QL

Kingsgate Bay Road

CT93AG

Beresford Gardens

CT93NG

Foreland Avenue

CT93LA

Northdown Road

CT103LT

Fitzroy Avenue

CT93AE

Devonshire Gardens

CT103NJ

North Foreland Road

CT93YH

Crundale Way

CT93BY

Lonsdale Avenue

CT103NR

Kingsgate

CT92JE

Cornwall Gardens

CT103BF

Kingsgate Avenue

CT93PS

Cliftonville East

CT93FF

Cliftonville East

CT103LB

Percy Avenue

CT103SF

Botany Road

CT103JR

George Hill Road

CT93TS

East Northdown

CT93FD

Prince's Walk

CT93JE

Copperhurst Walk

CT103LA

Seaview Villas

CT92QZ

Sunrise Close

CT93LX

Northumberland Avenue

CT93DR

Clarence Avenue

CT93AW

Beresford Gardens

CT103QP

Kingsgate Avenue

CT93EA

Springfield Road

CT93LJ

West Park Avenue

CT93HT

Buckhurst Drive

CT93EQ

Princess Margaret Avenue

CT93FG

Northumberland Mews

CT93HJ

Speldhurst Gardens

CT103LG

Marine Drive

CT93DQ

Palm Bay Avenue

CT92JJ

Fifth Avenue

CT93NF

Holly Gardens

CT93PF

Northdown Road

CT93EG

Kilndown Gardens

CT103PE

Joss Gap Road

CT93BA

Lonsdale Avenue

CT93YD

Cranbrook Close

CT93LH

West Park Avenue

CT93PG

Northdown Road

CT93NP

Gloucester Avenue

CT93BZ

Leicester Avenue

CT103PF

Joss Gap Road

CT93HS

Yardhurst Gardens

CT103PR

Convent Road

CT103JU

George Hill Road

CT92UG

Laleham Lane

CT92JQ

Cornwall Gardens

CT93DB

Leicester Avenue

CT93AL

Beresford Gardens

CT93LQ

Queen Elizabeth Avenue

CT93DZ

Princess Margaret Avenue

CT93AB

Eastern Esplanade

CT93BS

Northumberland Avenue

CT103RX

Foreness Close

CT93EW

Eastchurch Road

CT93EZ

Summerfield Road

CT93HR

Sandhurst Road

CT103AS

Percy Avenue

CT93JB

Staplehurst Gardens

CT93NL

Dalmeny Avenue

CT93YJ

Broomfield Crescent

CT93EE

Harbledown Gardens

CT93DF

Palm Bay Avenue

CT93BL

Northumberland Avenue

CT93JD

Staplehurst Gardens

CT93LG

Queen Elizabeth Avenue

CT103SE

Botany Road

CT103EW

Nursery Gardens

CT103LU

Marine Drive

CT103FP

Foreland Heights

CT93DH

Palm Bay Avenue

CT93HB

Turnden Gardens

CT93LY

Northumberland Avenue

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.