CT8 8RU
PostcodeA postcode in Thanet 007D, Westgate-on-Sea ward, Thanet.
This report describes the area around CT8 8RU, not any one home. Each figure is shown at the level it was published: the postcode, a 1 km square, the neighbourhood or the whole council, as its tag says.
Around CT8 8RU
- 51 crimes within 500 mAugust, up 113% on JulyThanet 007D: 120 a year per 1,000 peopleMap point
- Westgate-On-Sea, 330 mAbout 4 minutes on footExact point
- 1 school within 800 mNearest is 730 m awayExact point
- No property in CT8 8RU listed at risk of floodingFrom rivers or the sea, with flood defences, in the Environment Agency's assessmentPostcode
- England’s most deprived 30%This neighbourhood, Thanet 007DNeighbourhood
- £269,708 average priceFor the whole of Thanet, July 2026Council
- 1 GP practice within 1 kmNearest is 310 m awayPostcode
- 2 supermarkets within 1 kmNearest is 220 m awayExact point
- Gigabit broadband for every home and business at CT8 8RUSuperfast for 100%. What can be ordered, January 2026Postcode
- Low road and rail noise at CT8 8RURoad 46 dB, rail under 40 dB or not modelled (Lden, modelled for 2021)Postcode
- Not in a radon Affected AreaUnder 1% of homes in this 1 km square are estimated to be at or above the radon Action Level1 km grid
- 7.5 µg/m³ nitrogen dioxideModelled yearly average for this 1 km square, 20251 km grid
Schools near CT8 8RU
Within 2 km, nearest first| School | Distance | Latest Ofsted outcome |
|---|---|---|
| St Saviour's Church of England Junior School Primary. 64% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 730 m 9 minutes on foot | School remains Good, October 2023 |
| St Crispin's Infant School Primary | 870 m 11 minutes on foot | Graded inspection, January 2025: no overall grade, before the school changed |
| Ursuline College Secondary. Attainment 8 of 40.0 (2025/26, provisional) | 1.2 km 15 minutes on foot | Good (overall), November 2022 |
| Garlinge Primary School and Nursery Primary. 56% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 1.4 km 17 minutes on foot | Good (overall), November 2023 |
| King Ethelbert School Secondary. Attainment 8 of 38.7 (2025/26, provisional) | 1.5 km 19 minutes on foot | Good (overall), June 2024 |
| Hartsdown Academy Secondary. Attainment 8 of 35.3 (2025/26, provisional) | 1.9 km 23 minutes on foot | Report card, February 2026: safeguarding met |
Distances are in a straight line. Councils and schools set catchments and admissions, which Open Index doesn’t map: the council’s schools pages. Ofsted outcomes are as published, each with its date; grades under different frameworks can’t be compared.
Recent sales near CT8 8RU
Latest sale at each postcode- £240,000Edith Road, CT8 8RUOctober 2025, terraced, established, freehold10 m
- £295,000Roxburgh Road, CT8 8RXJune 2025, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold50 m
- £250,000Saxon Road, CT8 8RSMarch 2025, terraced, established, freehold50 m
- £139,700Westgate Bay Avenue, CT8 8AHSeptember 2025, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold70 m
- £318,000Victoria Mews, CT8 8RQAugust 2025, terraced, established, freehold90 m
- £362,500Westgate Bay Avenue, CT8 8AJMay 2025, terraced, established, freehold100 m
- £325,000Sussex Gardens, CT8 8AGDecember 2025, semi-detached, established, freehold120 m
- £275,000Station Road, CT8 8RTMay 2024, semi-detached, established, freehold130 m
HM Land Registry sales at nearby postcodes, by street and postcode only, never a house number. Sales take weeks to be registered. Every sale on the map
Within 1 km of CT8 8RU
In a straight lineStations
- Westgate-On-Sea4 minutes on foot330 m
GP practices
- WESTGATE SURGERY310 m
Pharmacies
- PAYDENS PHARMACY390 m
- BOOTS390 m
- BAXTERS PHARMACY870 m
Dental practices
- MYDENTIST390 m
Supermarkets
- Co-op Westgate-On-SeaThe Co-operative Group220 m
- M&S Garlinge Margate BPMarks and Spencer780 m
The neighbourhood: Thanet 007D
Everything about Thanet 007DThe postcode district: CT8
Everything about CT8Your MP
- Sir Roger GaleConservativeMP for Herne Bay and Sandwich
As of , from the UK Parliament Members API. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0. Source: UK Parliament, Members API.
Where these figures come from
- Street-level crimeAugust 2026Map point
- Rail and Tube stations2024/25Exact point
- SchoolsExact point
- Flood risk by postcodeJune 2026Postcode
- English Indices of Deprivation 20252025Neighbourhood
- Average house priceJuly 2026Council
- GP practicesPostcode
- SupermarketsExact point
- Broadband by postcodeJanuary 2026Postcode
- Road and rail noise by postcode2021Postcode
- Radon potential1 km grid
- Nitrogen dioxide (NO2)20251 km grid
Counts, distances and walking times are worked out by Open Index from each layer’s published points and outlines, in a straight line from the postcode’s centre. Street names © OpenStreetMap contributors.