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Kingsdown & St Margaret's-at-Cliffe

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About

Kingsdown sits along the Dover coastline, characterised by chalk grasslands and a shingle beach backed by sea defence walls. The village centre is compact, with residential lanes leading to the coastal path. The area is part of the Kent Downs, an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, with the White Cliffs forming a prominent backdrop to the west.

Inland, St Margaret's-at-Cliffe is a larger village centred around a green and a Norman church. The landscape includes wooded valleys and open farmland. A specific local feature is the presence of the wartime Fan Bay Deep Shelter, a network of tunnels within the chalk cliffs. The villages are connected by rural lanes and walking paths across the cliff tops.

Area overview

On average Kingsdown & St Margaret's-at-Cliffe has moderate deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 35 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 5.6% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Kingsdown & St Margaret's-at-Cliffe is £59,234 per year. There are 5 schools in Kingsdown & St Margaret's-at-Cliffe: 2 primary (2 Outstanding and 0 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Kingsdown & St Margaret's-at-Cliffe is home to around 6,932 people, with a population density of about 233.8 per km2.

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
35
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
5.6%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Kingsdown & St Margaret's-at-Cliffe Population
6,932
Population density
233.8 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
17.17(-46%)
Anti-social behaviour
6.2(-50%)
Criminal damage and arson
6.06(-6%)
Vehicle crime
2.45(-34%)
Other theft
2.31(-59%)
South East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
6,458
93.11%
Other White
201
2.9%
Irish
64
0.92%
Indian
50
0.72%
White and Asian (mixed)
30
0.43%
Total population: 6,936

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
2,289
37.57%
Level 3 (A level)
977
16.03%
No qualifications
923
15.15%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
791
12.98%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
537
8.81%
Total 16+ residents: 6,093

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
1,874
58.78%
Owns with a mortgage
760
23.84%
Private landlord or letting agency
299
9.38%
Social rents from council
121
3.8%
Other forms of private rent
74
2.32%
Total households: 3,188

Property prices in Kingsdown & St Margaret's-at-Cliffe

Based on 81 recent sales, the median property price is £435,000 in Kingsdown & St Margaret's-at-Cliffe area, with individual transactions ranging from £90,000 up to £1,898,182.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Kingsdown & St Margaret's-at-Cliffe in the 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 Kingsdown & St Margaret's-at-Cliffe over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Flats8£256,750
Detached44£620,000
Terraced7£290,000
Semi-Detached22£338,500

10 years median price trend in Kingsdown & St Margaret's-at-Cliffe

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Kingsdown & St Margaret's-at-Cliffe.

All postcodes in Kingsdown & St Margaret's-at-Cliffe

CT156DA

Norman Road

CT156DB

The Rise

CT148AR

Kingsdown Road

CT156JP

Langdon Close

CT156DJ

The Droveway

CT148HD

Dover Road

CT148EJ

Oldstairs Road

CT148AZ

St Monicas Road

CT156BZ

The Droveway

CT148DP

Chalk Hill Road

CT148BD

The Rise

CT148DS

Alexandra Road

CT156AR

Sea Street

CT156DW

Victoria Avenue

CT148ED

Northcote Road

CT147PB

Thompson Close

CT156AZ

Kingsdown Road

CT147FA

Millers Road

CT148FD

Church Lane

CT156DL

Salisbury Road

CT156DX

Hotel Road

CT148JD

Cranswick Cottages

CT147QR

Station Road

CT148BA

Kings Close

CT156HP

The Front

CT148EQ

Northcote Road

CT148DR

Upper Street

CT148DF

Sea Road

CT147PN

Hawksdown

CT156AA

Well Lane

CT148DY

Victoria Road

CT147PE

Dover Road

CT156HA

Fleet Road

CT156AQ

Lighthouse Road

CT148EE

Queensdown Road

CT156EH

St Margarets Road

CT156BQ

Chapel Lane

CT147UG

Channel Lea

CT155JP

The Street

CT156DU

Bay Hill

CT156HL

Nelson Park Road

CT156HS

The Front

CT147XE

Thistledown

CT156HR

The Front

CT148FB

Ringwould Road

CT148HL

Back Street

CT156ET

St Vincent Road

CT156DQ

Bay Hill

CT147QU

Belmont

CT148HF

Dover Road

CT147NJ

Walmer Castle Road

CT156HW

Oxney

CT156HG

Seymour Road

CT148HE

Dover Road

CT156EB

Foreland Road

CT156AH

Roman Way

CT148AJ

Cliffe Road

CT147PP

Grams Road

CT156AS

The Parsonage

CT148AL

Jarvist Place

CT148FY

Back Street

CT156EY

Howe Road

CT147XD

Kingsland Gardens

CT148HW

Hangmans Lane

CT148HJ

Queens Rise

CT156BD

The Freedown

CT155JL

The Street

CT148HS

Church Lane

CT156EG

St Margarets Road

CT148AX

Upper Street

CT147NU

Grams Road

CT148HB

Dover Road

CT155JS

Ringwould Road

CT156JJ

Townsend Farm Road

CT156BH

Knotts Lane

CT155LA

Station Road

CT147LH

Kingsdown Road

CT147LJ

Granville Road

CT148DW

Ringwould Road

CT156AW

Sea Street

CT156GF

High Street

CT147US

Apple Tree Gardens

CT148GH

Front Street

CT156EU

Station Road

CT148BX

Balmoral Road

CT156AL

Reach Close

CT156JA

Lighthouse Road

CT148BT

Osborne Road

CT147PJ

Hawksdown

CT155DP

Swingate Cottages

CT147XB

Newlands Drive

CT148JJ

Portland Terrace

CT148HX

Thanet View

CT156EA

The Crescent

CT148EW

The Leas

CT148JG

Chapel Lane

CT148AT

Church Cliff

CT148DD

Glen Road

CT147PW

Hawksdown Road

CT156HB

The Chase

Data Sources

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