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CT12 or CT13?

Two neighbouring postcode districts compared on sold prices, energy, flood risk, crime and deprivation, all from the same official sources as every report on this site.

The short version
CT12
Thanet
CT13
Dover
Median home sale nearby £367,500
from 21 sales
£310,000
from 70 sales
Average sold price £403,571
Area price growth (YoY) +0.9% (Thanet)
Dwelling type Detached house Semi-detached house
Floor area 126 m² 100 m²
Built Before 1900 1930–1949
Energy rating E D
Heating cost (EPC est.) £2878/yr £1211/yr
Flood zone Zone 1 (low probability) Zone 1 (low probability)
Crime nearby 32 recorded 25 recorded
Deprivation decile 4 of 10 6 of 10

Common questions

Is CT12 or CT13 cheaper?

CT13 is the cheaper of the two. Homes around CT12 sell for about £367,500 and around CT13 for about £310,000, from HM Land Registry records of what actually changed hands.

Which has less crime, CT12 or CT13?

CT13 recorded fewer crimes in the same period (32 in CT12 against 25 in CT13, Police.uk). Busier places record more, so read this alongside how built-up each area is rather than on its own.

Is CT12 or CT13 the more affluent area?

On the Index of Multiple Deprivation, CT12 sits in decile 4 of 10 and CT13 in decile 6, where 10 is the least deprived.

Should I buy in CT12 or CT13?

That depends on what you need, and no dataset answers it. What this page gives you is the evidence side by side: what homes actually sell for, the energy ratings, the flood zone, recorded crime and deprivation, each traced to the body that published it.

A quick side-by-side snapshot only. Open each property's full report for the complete picture.