CT12 6GD

Northwood · Thanet · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Local authority
Thanet
Constituency
East Thanet
Postcode district
CT12
Postcode sector
CT12 6

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
CT12 6DY 31 m
CT12 6DZ 66 m
CT12 6PY 87 m
CT12 6PZ 96 m
CT12 6PA 123 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
CT12 6GD
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 January 1995
Terminated
1 December 1997
Postcode area
CT
Postcode district
CT12
Postcode sector
CT12 6
Latitude
51.347490
Longitude
1.400138
British National Grid easting
636,871
British National Grid northing
166,422

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
South East · E12000008
Local authority district
Thanet · E07000114
Electoral ward
Northwood · E05005096
Parish or community
E04010586
Westminster constituency
East Thanet · E14001216
Output area
E00125309
Lower layer super output area
Thanet 013D · E01024685
Middle layer super output area
Thanet 013 · E02005144

Postcode source versions

Explore CT12

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
48
Primary
25
Secondary
5
  1. Small Haven School

    Other independent special school

    247 m
  2. Dame Janet Primary Academy

    Academy sponsor led

    255 m
  3. Ramsgate Arts Primary School

    Free schools

    316 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
3,302
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 1,410
  • Anti social behaviour 401
  • Shoplifting 319
  • Criminal damage and arson 286
  • Other theft 229

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
CT12 6 residents
11,795

Age bands in CT12 6

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
19.8%

2,353 residents

Age 15 to 24
11.6%

1,385 residents

Age 25 to 44
24.9%

2,961 residents

Age 45 to 64
25.2%

2,994 residents

Age 65 and over
18.5%

2,207 residents

Small counts are adjusted for privacy, so totals can differ slightly between Census tables.

Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version 2024-04-08.

GP practices

10

within 5 km straight-line

  • NEWINGTON ROAD SURGERY

    100 NEWINGTON ROAD, RAMSGATE, CT12 6EW

    ODS code G82150

    469 m

  • SUMMERHILL SURGERY

    243 MARGATE ROAD, RAMSGATE, CT12 6SU

    ODS code G82046

    483 m

  • ST PETER'S SURGERY

    THANET COMMUNITY HEALTH HUB, NORTHWOOD ROAD, BROADSTAIRS, CT10 2RZ

    ODS code G82219

    1.5 km

  • EAST CLIFF MEDICAL PRACTICE

    THE MONTEFIORE MEDICAL CENTRE, DUMPTON PARK DRIVE, RAMSGATE, CT11 8AD

    ODS code G82126

    2.1 km

  • THE GRANGE PRACTICE

    THE MONTEFIORE MEDICAL CENTRE, DUMPTON PARK DRIVE, RAMSGATE, CT11 8AD

    ODS code G82020

    2.1 km

  • MOCKETTS WOOD SURGERY

    HOPEVILLE AVENUE, ST. PETERS, BROADSTAIRS, CT10 2TR

    ODS code G82650

    2.4 km

  • BROADSTAIRS MEDICAL PRACTICE

    THE BROADWAY, BROADSTAIRS, CT10 2AJ

    ODS code G82796

    2.7 km

  • NORTHDOWN & DASHWOOD SURGERY

    NORTHDOWN PARK ROAD, MARGATE, CT9 2TR

    ODS code G82066

    3.9 km

  • BETHESDA MEDICAL CENTRE

    PALM BAY AVENUE, CLIFTONVILLE, MARGATE, CT9 3NR

    ODS code G82105

    4.9 km

  • THE LIMES MEDICAL CENTRE

    TRINITY SQUARE, MARGATE, CT9 1QY

    ODS code G82052

    4.9 km

Nearby transport

  • Chichester Road

    BCT · Newington

    0.1 miles
  • Chichester Road

    BCT · Newington

    0.1 miles
  • Ashley Close

    BCT · Northwood

    0.1 miles
  • Ashley Close

    BCT · Northwood

    0.1 miles
  • Kingston Close

    BCT · Newington

    0.1 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Thanet 013D, the published LSOA linked to this postcode. Decile 1 contains the most deprived 10% of English LSOAs and decile 10 the least deprived 10%.

Overall IMD decile

3 of 10

Overall England rank

7,344 of 33,755

Income
3 of 10
Employment
2 of 10
Education and skills
2 of 10
Health and disability
4 of 10
Crime
2 of 10
Housing and services
4 of 10
Living environment
7 of 10

These are relative area statistics, not measures of an individual household, affluence or absolute change. They cannot be compared with indices for other UK nations. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, version 2025-v2.

Evidence in context

Schools

48 open schools are in scope, including 25 primary and 5 secondary schools. Small Haven School is the nearest published school at 247 m.

Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.

Recorded crime

3,302 published events cover 12 months, averaging 275.167 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 1,410 events.

The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.