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CT12 or CT7?

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
CT7
Thanet
Median home sale nearby £367,500
from 21 sales
£305,000
from 104 sales
Average sold price £403,571 £148,082
Area price growth (YoY) +0.9% (Thanet) +0.9% (Thanet)
Dwelling type Detached house Detached bungalow
Floor area 126 m² 95 m²
Built Before 1900 1950–1966
Energy rating E D
Heating cost (EPC est.) £2878/yr £1087/yr
Flood zone Zone 1 (low probability) Zone 1 (low probability)
Crime nearby 32 recorded 54 recorded
Deprivation decile 4 of 10 4 of 10

Common questions

Is CT12 or CT7 cheaper?

CT7 is the cheaper of the two. Homes around CT12 sell for about £367,500 and around CT7 for about £305,000, from HM Land Registry records of what actually changed hands.

Which has less crime, CT12 or CT7?

CT12 recorded fewer crimes in the same period (32 in CT12 against 54 in CT7, Police.uk). Busier places record more, so read this alongside how built-up each area is rather than on its own.

Is CT12 or CT7 the more affluent area?

On the Index of Multiple Deprivation, CT12 sits in decile 4 of 10 and CT7 in decile 4, where 10 is the least deprived.

Should I buy in CT12 or CT7?

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.