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About

Newington is a residential ward situated in the town of Ramsgate, within the Thanet district. The area is primarily composed of housing estates built from the mid-20th century onwards, offering a mix of property types. Local shopping needs are served by several parades along Newington Road and surrounding streets. The ward contains community facilities including a library and recreational green spaces for local use.

The area is defined by its practical, suburban character. A notable local landmark is the large, circular water tower, a prominent feature on the skyline. Transport links are straightforward, with regular bus services connecting residents to Ramsgate town centre and the seafront. The ward functions as a quiet, established neighbourhood for those living and working in the wider Thanet area.

Area overview

On average Newington has very high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 135 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 39.1% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Newington is £41,421 per year. There are 3 schools in Newington: 3 primary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Newington is home to around 5,705 people, with a population density of about 4,309.9 per km2.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
135
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
39.1%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Newington Population
5,705
Population density
4,309.9 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
81.16(+157%)
Criminal damage and arson
14.37(+123%)
Anti-social behaviour
11.57(0%)
Other theft
9.82(+76%)
Other crime
6.31(+234%)
South East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
5,124
89.82%
Other White
202
3.54%
Other
58
1.02%
Other Asian
48
0.84%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
40
0.7%
Total population: 5,705

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
1,244
29.1%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
703
16.44%
Level 3 (A level)
700
16.37%
Level 4 qualifications or above
675
15.79%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
613
14.34%
Total 16+ residents: 4,275

Housing

Housing tenure

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 49 recent sales, the median property price is £230,000 in Newington area, with individual transactions ranging from £58,000 up to £525,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Newington 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 Newington over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached5£455,000
Flats8£131,500
Semi-Detached21£255,000
Terraced15£220,000

10 years median price trend in Newington

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Newington.

All postcodes in Newington

CT126LZ

Hamilton Close

CT126EY

Bush Avenue

CT126JS

Melbourne Avenue

CT126LU

Bathurst Close

CT126FS

Newington

CT126LX

Brandon Road

CT126NS

Brecon Square

CT126PL

Melbourne Avenue

CT126HZ

Auckland Avenue

CT126LY

Melbourne Avenue

CT126PH

Stirling Way

CT126ES

Beaufort Avenue

CT126JJ

Rossland Road

CT126EF

Telham Avenue

CT126EQ

Newington Road

CT126HU

Manston Road

CT126NE

Stirling Way

CT126LG

Princess Margaret Avenue

CT126LW

Melbourne Avenue

CT126ET

The Retreat

CT126JP

Princess Margaret Avenue

CT110RJ

Manston Road

CT126JH

Princess Margaret Avenue

CT126JY

Weyburn Drive

CT126JW

Wentworth Drive

CT126ER

Beaufort Avenue

CT126JF

Auckland Avenue

CT126LN

Melbourne Avenue

CT126UP

Newington

CT126JN

Denbigh Road

CT126PN

Windmill Walk

CT126PY

Newington Road

CT126FJ

Brisbane Close

CT126HY

Auckland Avenue

CT126LQ

Princess Margaret Avenue

CT126NX

Chichester Road

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.