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About

Newington ward is located in the district of Thanet, Kent. It covers a residential area with a mix of housing, including terraced homes and post-war developments. The ward is situated near the town of Ramsgate, providing easy access to local amenities and transport links. Green spaces like Newington Recreation Ground offer outdoor leisure opportunities for residents.

The area has a range of local shops, schools, and community facilities, serving its predominantly residential population. Newington is well-connected by road, with the A299 nearby, linking it to other parts of Thanet and beyond. The ward has a quiet, suburban character, with a focus on practical living rather than tourist attractions. Its proximity to Ramsgate means residents can easily access larger retail and leisure options.

Area overview

On average Newington has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 141 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 38.8% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Newington is £34,200 per year. There are 3 schools in Newington: 3 primary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).

Crime rate

9/10

Crimes per 1k residents

141

Deprivation level

10/10

Income level

1/10

Connectivity

N/A

Area Profile

Newington Population

5,705

Population density

4,309.9 per km²

Demographics

British

5,124

89.82%

Other White

202

3.54%

Other

1.02%

Other Asian

0.84%

White and Black Caribbean (mixed)

0.7%

Total population: 5,705

Housing

Owns with a mortgage

484

22.05%

Owns outright

444

20.23%

Social rents from council

430

19.59%

Other social rented

411

18.72%

Private landlord or letting agency

353

16.08%

Total households: 2,195

Property prices in Newington

Based on 53 recent sales, the median property price is £225,000 in Newington area, with individual transactions ranging from £58,000 up to £405,000.

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 Newington over the last year.
Type	Sales	Median	5th percentile	25th percentile (Lower quartile)	75th percentile (Upper quartile)	95th percentile
Detached	3	£375,000	£253,500	£307,500	£390,000	£402,000
Flats	12	£136,000	£74,225	£111,250	£161,875	£172,250
Semi-Detached	23	£255,000	£186,400	£227,500	£270,000	£298,000
Terraced	15	£220,000	£90,700	£195,000	£237,500	£268,500

10 years median price trend in Newington

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/12/2025.

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

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