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CT12 6PL

Melbourne Avenue

Newington

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Overview

Postcode CT12 6PL is located in an urban city, within the Newington ward of Thanet in the South East region, and forms part of the Newington area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 168.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 2.0× the South East average of 84 per 1,000. The average income per household in Newington is £41,421 per year. The nearest station is Ramsgate, about 0.7 miles away. There are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest large park is Jackey Bakers Recreation Ground.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
168
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
69.7%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

10/10

Newington has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 284 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 1% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Newington has a very high crime rate, with approximately 168.2 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

69.7%

Approximately 69.7% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 35.4% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

1/10

The average income per household in Newington is £41,421 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near CT12 6PL.

Flood risk

No risk

Newington near CT12 6PL has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Ramsgate located about 0.7 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for CT12 6PL
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.7 mi

Ramsgate

N/A

Walking directions to Ramsgate

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for CT12 6PL
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miJackey Bakers Recreation GroundLargeWalking directions to Jackey Bakers Recreation Ground

Area Profile

Population
311
Population density
9,090.9 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
104.34(+229%)
Other theft
15.83(+182%)
Criminal damage and arson
14.65(+127%)
Anti-social behaviour
13.48(+10%)
Drugs
9.96(+261%)
South East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
289
93.23%
Other White
8
2.58%
Roma
4
1.29%
Irish
3
0.97%
Other Asian
2
0.65%
Total population: 310

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
104
40.47%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
41
15.95%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
34
13.23%
Level 4+ (Degree)
31
12.06%
Level 3 (A level)
28
10.89%
Total 16+ residents: 257

Housing

Housing tenure

Other social rented
55
36.18%
Social rents from council
51
33.55%
Private landlord or letting agency
18
11.84%
Owns outright
15
9.87%
Owns with a mortgage
11
7.24%
Total households: 152

Property prices in Newington

Median price£243,000
Price per sq ft£257
Sales (last 12 months)59
Typical range (middle 50%)£200K – £270K

Based on 59 recent sales, the median property price is £243,000 (about £257 per square foot) in Newington area, with individual transactions ranging from £67,500 up to £490,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Newington over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached2£395,000£330
Semi-Detached32£265,000£268
Terraced18£218,750£247
Flats7£128,000£196

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Newington

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Newington.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£265,000£118,000£165,000£166,500
2017£220,000£125,000£202,500£179,998
2018£270,000£120,000£220,000£185,000
2019£259,000£96,750£209,500£175,000
2020£375,000£154,750£220,000£187,500
2021£280,000£135,000£243,000£223,500
2022£240,000£152,000£281,250£260,000
2023£390,000£107,804£260,000£250,000
2024£405,000£100,000£275,000£220,000
2025£470,000£135,000£260,000£220,000
2026£300,000£275,000£213,750
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Newington.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Newington.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£216£209£172£165
2017£239£202£203£191
2018£253£182£223£202
2019£243£172£218£185
2020£262£212£232£201
2021£291£210£268£231
2022£257£222£278£268
2023£394£198£281£238
2024£331£232£300£244
2025£345£200£261£255
2026£284£278£247
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Newington.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Newington in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near CT12 6PL.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near CT12 6PL
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
15 Oct 20256, Barnet Court, Melbourne Avenue, Ramsgate, CT12 6LPFlatsLeasehold£67,500
11 Nov 202511, Hamilton Close, Ramsgate, CT12 6LZSemi-DetachedFreehold£230,000
26 Sept 202534, Stirling Way, Ramsgate, CT12 6NASemi-DetachedFreehold£186,000
12 Dec 20252, Brandon Road, Ramsgate, CT12 6LXSemi-DetachedFreehold£200,000
08 Jul 202520, Kingston Close, Ramsgate, CT12 6PEFlatsLeasehold£80,000

Schools

In the CT12 6PL postcode area, located within Newington, there are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for CT12 6PL
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miNot applicableSmall Haven SchoolOther independent special school

Good

0.3 miPrimaryDame Janet Primary AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.3 miPrimaryRamsgate Arts Primary SchoolFree schools

Good

Local amenities

7 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of CT12 6PL

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for CT12 6PL
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miSpar7 St. Johns Crescent, Newington, Ramsgate, CT12 6FFWalking directions to Spar
0.3 miRams News73 Newington Road, Ramsgate, CT12 6PPWalking directions to Rams News
0.3 miMorrisons Daily112-114 Newington Road, Kent, CT12 6EXWalking directions to Morrisons Daily
0.3 miAllenby Late Shop9 Allenby Road, Ramsgate, CT12 6BBWalking directions to Allenby Late Shop
0.3 miBest Moon Shop57 Newington Road, Ramsgate, CT12 6EXWalking directions to Best Moon Shop

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Thanet district (2025-26).

Band A£1,594
Band B£1,860
Band C£2,126
Band D£2,391
Band E£2,923
Band F£3,454
Band G£3,985
Band H£4,782

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for CT12 6PL, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Pat Moore

Newington - Elected 4 May 2023

Labour Party

Rick Everitt

Newington - Elected 4 May 2023

Labour Party

Member of parliament

Polly Billington

East Thanet - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

RegionSouth EastUKJ
DistrictThanetE07000114
Parliamentary ConstituencyEast ThanetE14001216
WardNewingtonE05005095
ParishRamsgateE04010586
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)NewingtonE02005144
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Thanet 013BE01024683
Police ForceKent
Postcode Introduced1990-02-01

Frequently asked questions about CT12 6PL

Is CT12 6PL (Newington) safe?

The area around CT12 6PL records about 168 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very high crime rate for England: it scores 10 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across South East as a whole the rate is about 84 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, anti-social behaviour and criminal damage and arson.

What is the average house price near CT12 6PL?

The median sale price around CT12 6PL in Newington is £243,000 (about £257 per square foot) based on 59 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near CT12 6PL?

There are 11 schools close to CT12 6PL, including Small Haven School (Good), Dame Janet Primary Academy (Good) and Ramsgate Arts Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to CT12 6PL?

The closest station to CT12 6PL is Ramsgate, about 1,114 m away.

How deprived is the area around CT12 6PL?

CT12 6PL scores 10 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 284 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents CT12 6PL (Newington) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for East Thanet covering CT12 6PL is Polly Billington (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 2 local councillors: Pat Moore (Labour Party) and Rick Everitt (Labour Party).

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.