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Cliftonville West

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Cliftonville West ward occupies the northwestern edge of the Margate area in Thanet. The district is primarily residential, characterised by a dense grid of Victorian and Edwardian terraced housing. Its western boundary is formed by the Thanet Coastal Path, which runs atop chalk cliffs overlooking the North Sea. The area includes the headland of Foreness Point.

The ward contains the Margate Cemetery and Crematorium on its inland side. A notable local feature is the presence of the Tudor House, a 16th-century timber-framed building, which is one of the oldest surviving structures in the area. The coastline here includes the rocky foreshore of Walpole Bay. Housing varies, with some streets undergoing renovation while others show signs of economic challenge.

Area overview

On average Cliftonville West has very high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 125 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 6.8% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Cliftonville West is £40,068 per year. There are 1 schools in Cliftonville West: 0 primary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Cliftonville West is home to around 9,927 people, with a population density of about 10,704.1 per km2.

Crime rate

7/10

Crimes per 1k residents

125

Deprivation level

10/10

Income level

1/10

Connectivity

N/A

Area Profile

Cliftonville West Population

9,927

Population density

10,704.1 per km²

Crime

Violence and sexual offences

70.31(+122%)

Anti-social behaviour

35.46(+188%)

Criminal damage and arson

11.99(+86%)

Other theft

10.38(+85%)

Drugs

7.96(+188%)

South East average

Demographics

British

6,854

69.09%

Other White

1,262

12.72%

Other

444

4.48%

African

181

1.82%

Roma

161

1.62%

Total population: 9,920

Economics

Level 4 qualifications or above

2,052

26.68%

No qualifications

1,993

25.91%

Level 3 (A level)

995

12.94%

Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)

963

12.52%

Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)

938

12.19%

Total 16+ residents: 7,692

Housing

Private landlord or letting agency

2,400

54.26%

Owns outright

814

18.4%

Owns with a mortgage

663

14.99%

Other social rented

281

6.35%

Social rents from council

144

3.26%

Total households: 4,423

Property prices in Cliftonville West

Based on 109 recent sales, the median property price is £195,000 in Cliftonville West area, with individual transactions ranging from £48,000 up to £850,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Cliftonville West over the last year.
Type	Sales	Median	5th percentile	25th percentile (Lower quartile)	75th percentile (Upper quartile)	95th percentile
Flats	62	£160,000	£62,600	£122,750	£185,000	£254,500
Terraced	32	£340,005	£120,500	£220,250	£401,250	£616,475
Semi-Detached	11	£405,000	£198,000	£267,500	£512,500	£732,500
Detached	4	£387,750	£283,000	£295,000	£477,875	£483,575

10 years median price trend in Cliftonville West

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/06/2026.

HM Land Registry • Police.uk • DfE • ONS • TfL • National Rail

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