Local servicesHospitalQueen Elizabeth The Queen Mother Hospital1.3 miGP surgeryMocketts Wood Surgery15 surgeries within 2 milesright herePharmacyRowlands Pharmacy13 pharmacies within 2 milesunder a mileDentistSouthbank Dental Practice1.1 miSource: NHS Organisation Data Service
SchoolsWithin 2 mi36 schools18 primary, 3 secondary, 1 all-through, 3 independent, 10 special, 1 otherSecondaryDane Court Grammar Schoolages 11-18, 1,152 pupilsunder a milePrimaryCallis Grange Nursery and Infant Schoolages 3-7, 291 pupilsunder a milePrimarySt Peter-in-Thanet CofE Junior Schoolages 7-11, 360 pupilsunder a mileCollegeEKC Group1.3 miSource: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools
Getting aroundAirportLondon Southend Airport SEN34 miMajor airportLondon Stansted Airport STN62 miRailway stationBroadstairsunder a mileBus stationCecil Street Council OfficesMargate2.0 miFerryRamsgate Ferry Terminal2.8 miBus stops124 within a mileSources: Department for Transport NaPTAN; OurAirports
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Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 16 h 37 min4:37 am – 9:14 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 7 h 51 min7:56 am – 3:48 pm
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People7,557 residentsin the Broadstairs North census areaMedian age 53.43,439 households78% of homes owner-occupied52% owned outright5% social rented, 17% private rentedSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
Work and commuting4.1% unemployment rate50% of adults are economically active, 3,096 in work, 39% retiredMain industries: health and social work 17%, education 15%, retail and wholesale 12%Getting to work: 30% work from home, 54% go by car, 4% take public transport, 10% walk or cycle75% of those who travel work within 10 km of homeSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
Education and languages33% of adults hold a degree or higher17% have no qualifications, 6% an apprenticeshipMain language: English 98%Source: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
ClimateWarmest month August: highs 22°C, lows 13°CColdest month January: highs 8°C, lows 2°C650 mm of rain a year, 15 days with 10 mm or morewettest month October15 days of air frost, 11 summer days above 25°C in a typical yearSource: Met Office HadUK-Grid 1991-2020 averages, 2 km grid (highs and lows from the 12 km grid)
Parks and green spacesSt Peter's Village Greenpark · under a mileNorth Foreland Golf Coursegolf course · under a mile · 55 haDane Parkpark · 1.4 mi · 9 haSt Peter's Recreation Groundplaying field · under a mile · 7 haVictoria Gardenspark · 1.3 miNorthdown Parkplaying field · under a mile · 11 haSource: Ordnance Survey Open Greenspace
Earthquakes15 of magnitude 2 or more within 50 miles since 19705 of magnitude 3+, 2 of magnitude 4+Largest: magnitude 4.0 on 22 May 20155 mi away, Ramsgate, KentMost recent: magnitude 2.0 on 1 May 202642 mi away, Southern North SeaSource: British Geological Survey earthquake database
Flood riskRivers and sea: no mapped risk within 500 m of the centreSource: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea
Air qualityNO2 7.5 · PM2.5 6.8 · PM10 12 µg/m³annual mean concentrations, 2024Within UK limits, above the WHO guideline for PM2.5Source: DEFRA modelled background pollution maps 2024, 1 km grid
Broadband93% of premises can get gigabit-capable broadband100% can get superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)Every premises can get at least 10 Mbit/s (the universal service obligation)3,866 residential premises in the census areaSource: Ofcom Connected Nations, July 2025
Elevation40 m131 ft above sea levelLand within 1 km ranges from 22 to 50 mSource: Ordnance Survey, OS Terrain 50