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The postcode district located in the CT Canterbury postal area has a population of 7,903 residents according to the 2021 England and Wales Census.
The district currently has approximately 214 postal code units across 1 geographic postcode sectors. Each sector can contain up to 400 unique combinations, giving the district a total capacity of 400 units. With 214 postcodes in use, there are 186 units available.
The area of the district is 0.83 square miles (2.14 square kilometers or 529.80 acres).
Where is it?
The data shows that the postcode district CT8 is located in the town of Westgate-on-Sea, which is in the district town of Westgate-on-Sea. Nearby towns include Birchington to the south (0.7 miles away), Margate to the east (2.2 miles away), Ramsgate to the southeast (3.2 miles away), Herne Bay to the west (9.1 miles away), and Canterbury to the southwest (13.1 miles away). Additionally, the postcode district is approximately 63.8 miles away from the center of London.
The post town for this district is WESTGATE-ON-SEA.
Addresses within the area belong to the nation of England.
The district is in the East Kent region of Kent within the South East (England).
The primary settlement in the CT8 postcode district is Westgate-on-Sea, located in the county of Kent in England. Westgate-on-Sea is the most significant settlement in this postcode district, with a count of 214. There are no other significant settlements mentioned in the available data.
When it comes to local government, postal geography often disregards political borders. However, this district intersects the following councils: the district mostly encompasses the Thanet District area with a total of 215 postal codes.
The CT8 postal code covers the settlement of WESTGATE-ON-SEA.
The postcode area has a boundary with Thames Estuary.
The CT8 Postcode shares a border with CT9 (MARGATE, Cliftonville) and CT7 (BIRCHINGTON, St. Nicholas At Wade, Acol).
There are 1 postcode sectors within the district. Here's a breakdown: The sector CT8 8, covers Westgate-On-Sea in Kent.
Postcode Sectors
Stations
Westgate-on-Sea
CRS Code: WGA
Operator: SE
Line: Chatham Main Line
Company: Southeastern
Accessable Motorway Junctions
M2 J7
Average Driving Time from within the district: 22.24
Average Driving Distance: 20.16
Number of Postcodes that can access the Motorway Junction: 214
M2 J6
Average Driving Time from within the district: 24.13
Average Driving Distance: 22.12
Number of Postcodes that can access the Motorway Junction: 214
M20 J13
Average Driving Time from within the district: 33.71
Average Driving Distance: 26.85
Number of Postcodes that can access the Motorway Junction: 214
M20 J11A
Average Driving Time from within the district: 34.22
Average Driving Distance: 26.29
Number of Postcodes that can access the Motorway Junction: 214
M20 J12
Average Driving Time from within the district: 34.63
Average Driving Distance: 27.80
Number of Postcodes that can access the Motorway Junction: 214
Weather Forecast for Quex House & Gardens
Time Period Icon Description Temperature Rain Probability Wind 21:00 to 00:00 
Partly cloudy (night) 17.0°C (feels like 14.0°C) 0.00% NE 16 mph
Time Period Icon Description Temperature Rain Probability Wind 00:00 to 03:00 Partly cloudy (night) 17.0°C (feels like 14.0°C) 0.00% NE 13 mph 03:00 to 06:00 Partly cloudy (night) 16.0°C (feels like 14.0°C) 1.00% NE 13 mph 06:00 to 09:00 
Partly cloudy (day) 17.0°C (feels like 15.0°C) 1.00% NE 13 mph 09:00 to 12:00 
Sunny day 18.0°C (feels like 15.0°C) 0.00% NE 18 mph 12:00 to 15:00 Sunny day 19.0°C (feels like 15.0°C) 0.00% NE 20 mph 15:00 to 18:00 Sunny day 18.0°C (feels like 15.0°C) 0.00% NE 18 mph 18:00 to 21:00 
Clear night 17.0°C (feels like 15.0°C) 0.00% NE 16 mph 21:00 to 00:00 Clear night 18.0°C (feels like 16.0°C) 0.00% NE 13 mph
Time Period Icon Description Temperature Rain Probability Wind 00:00 to 03:00 Clear night 18.0°C (feels like 16.0°C) 0.00% ENE 11 mph 03:00 to 06:00 Clear night 17.0°C (feels like 16.0°C) 1.00% ENE 11 mph 06:00 to 09:00 Sunny day 17.0°C (feels like 15.0°C) 1.00% ENE 11 mph 09:00 to 12:00 Sunny day 19.0°C (feels like 16.0°C) 1.00% ENE 13 mph 12:00 to 15:00 Sunny day 19.0°C (feels like 17.0°C) 1.00% ENE 16 mph 15:00 to 18:00 Sunny day 19.0°C (feels like 16.0°C) 1.00% NE 16 mph 18:00 to 21:00 Clear night 18.0°C (feels like 15.0°C) 2.00% NE 16 mph 21:00 to 00:00 Clear night 18.0°C (feels like 16.0°C) 1.00% NE 13 mph
Time Period Icon Description Temperature Rain Probability Wind 00:00 to 03:00 Clear night 17.0°C (feels like 16.0°C) 1.00% ENE 11 mph 03:00 to 06:00 Clear night 17.0°C (feels like 15.0°C) 2.00% ENE 11 mph 06:00 to 09:00 Sunny day 16.0°C (feels like 15.0°C) 3.00% ENE 11 mph 09:00 to 12:00 Sunny day 18.0°C (feels like 16.0°C) 5.00% ENE 13 mph 12:00 to 15:00 Sunny day 19.0°C (feels like 17.0°C) 3.00% ENE 13 mph 15:00 to 18:00 Sunny day 19.0°C (feels like 16.0°C) 2.00% ENE 13 mph 18:00 to 21:00 Clear night 18.0°C (feels like 16.0°C) 1.00% ENE 11 mph 21:00 to 00:00 Clear night 17.0°C (feels like 16.0°C) 1.00% ENE 9 mph
Time Period Icon Description Temperature Rain Probability Wind 00:00 to 03:00 Clear night 16.0°C (feels like 16.0°C) 2.00% E 7 mph 03:00 to 06:00 Clear night 16.0°C (feels like 15.0°C) 3.00% E 7 mph 06:00 to 09:00 Sunny day 15.0°C (feels like 15.0°C) 5.00% E 7 mph 09:00 to 12:00 Sunny day 18.0°C (feels like 18.0°C) 5.00% E 9 mph 12:00 to 15:00 Sunny day 20.0°C (feels like 19.0°C) 3.00% E 9 mph 15:00 to 18:00 Sunny day 20.0°C (feels like 19.0°C) 4.00% E 9 mph 18:00 to 21:00 
Cloudy 18.0°C (feels like 17.0°C) 4.00% E 7 mph 21:00 to 00:00 Cloudy 17.0°C (feels like 17.0°C) 8.00% E 7 mph
Royal Mail Delivery and Sorting Offices
Postal Sector
Delivery Office
CT8 8 Margate Delivery Office
Postcode Format
C T 8 -
X
X
X
C T 8 Space
Numeric
Letter
Letter
Street List for the CT8 District
Current Monthly Rental Prices
# Bedrooms
Min Price
Max Price
Avg Price
£350
£350
£350
1
£690
£900
£807
2
£850
£1,300
£1,100
Current House Prices
# Bedrooms
Min Price
Max Price
Avg Price
£18,000
£18,000
£18,000
1
£90,000
£250,000
£156,891
2
£150,000
£425,000
£270,687
3
£229,995
£795,000
£362,078
4
£359,995
£1,400,000
£526,333
5
£700,000
£700,000
£700,000
6
£499,995
£1,100,000
£816,665
7
£550,000
£550,000
£550,000
14
£875,000
£875,000
£875,000
Estate Agents
Logo Name Brand Name Address Contact Number Total Properties 
Westgate Miles & Barr 41 Station Road,
Westgate-On-Sea,
CT8 8qy 01843 264726 50 
Birchington Oakwood Homes 4 Station Road,
Birchington,
CT7 9DQ 01843 265280 20 
Birchington Wards 15 Station Road,
Birchington,
Kent,
CT7 9DJ 01843 264926 11 
Canterbury Miles & Barr Exclusive 14 Lower Chantry Lane
Canterbury
CT1 1UF 01227 532478 6 
Birchington Glenn & Co 22 Station Road,
Birchington,
CT7 9DQ 01843 264718 6
Westgate-on-Sea
CRS Code: WGA
Operator: SE
Line: Chatham Main Line
Company: Southeastern
M2 J7
Average Driving Time from within the district: 22.24
Average Driving Distance: 20.16
Number of Postcodes that can access the Motorway Junction: 214
M2 J6
Average Driving Time from within the district: 24.13
Average Driving Distance: 22.12
Number of Postcodes that can access the Motorway Junction: 214
M20 J13
Average Driving Time from within the district: 33.71
Average Driving Distance: 26.85
Number of Postcodes that can access the Motorway Junction: 214
M20 J11A
Average Driving Time from within the district: 34.22
Average Driving Distance: 26.29
Number of Postcodes that can access the Motorway Junction: 214
M20 J12
Average Driving Time from within the district: 34.63
Average Driving Distance: 27.80
Number of Postcodes that can access the Motorway Junction: 214
Weather Forecast for Quex House & Gardens
| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21:00 to 00:00 | | Partly cloudy (night) | 17.0°C (feels like 14.0°C) | 0.00% | NE 16 mph |
| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:00 to 03:00 | | Partly cloudy (night) | 17.0°C (feels like 14.0°C) | 0.00% | NE 13 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 | | Partly cloudy (night) | 16.0°C (feels like 14.0°C) | 1.00% | NE 13 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 | | Partly cloudy (day) | 17.0°C (feels like 15.0°C) | 1.00% | NE 13 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 | | Sunny day | 18.0°C (feels like 15.0°C) | 0.00% | NE 18 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 | | Sunny day | 19.0°C (feels like 15.0°C) | 0.00% | NE 20 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 | | Sunny day | 18.0°C (feels like 15.0°C) | 0.00% | NE 18 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 | | Clear night | 17.0°C (feels like 15.0°C) | 0.00% | NE 16 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 | | Clear night | 18.0°C (feels like 16.0°C) | 0.00% | NE 13 mph |
| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:00 to 03:00 | | Clear night | 18.0°C (feels like 16.0°C) | 0.00% | ENE 11 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 | | Clear night | 17.0°C (feels like 16.0°C) | 1.00% | ENE 11 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 | | Sunny day | 17.0°C (feels like 15.0°C) | 1.00% | ENE 11 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 | | Sunny day | 19.0°C (feels like 16.0°C) | 1.00% | ENE 13 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 | | Sunny day | 19.0°C (feels like 17.0°C) | 1.00% | ENE 16 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 | | Sunny day | 19.0°C (feels like 16.0°C) | 1.00% | NE 16 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 | | Clear night | 18.0°C (feels like 15.0°C) | 2.00% | NE 16 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 | | Clear night | 18.0°C (feels like 16.0°C) | 1.00% | NE 13 mph |
| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:00 to 03:00 | | Clear night | 17.0°C (feels like 16.0°C) | 1.00% | ENE 11 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 | | Clear night | 17.0°C (feels like 15.0°C) | 2.00% | ENE 11 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 | | Sunny day | 16.0°C (feels like 15.0°C) | 3.00% | ENE 11 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 | | Sunny day | 18.0°C (feels like 16.0°C) | 5.00% | ENE 13 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 | | Sunny day | 19.0°C (feels like 17.0°C) | 3.00% | ENE 13 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 | | Sunny day | 19.0°C (feels like 16.0°C) | 2.00% | ENE 13 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 | | Clear night | 18.0°C (feels like 16.0°C) | 1.00% | ENE 11 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 | | Clear night | 17.0°C (feels like 16.0°C) | 1.00% | ENE 9 mph |
| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:00 to 03:00 | | Clear night | 16.0°C (feels like 16.0°C) | 2.00% | E 7 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 | | Clear night | 16.0°C (feels like 15.0°C) | 3.00% | E 7 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 | | Sunny day | 15.0°C (feels like 15.0°C) | 5.00% | E 7 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 | | Sunny day | 18.0°C (feels like 18.0°C) | 5.00% | E 9 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 | | Sunny day | 20.0°C (feels like 19.0°C) | 3.00% | E 9 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 | | Sunny day | 20.0°C (feels like 19.0°C) | 4.00% | E 9 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 | | Cloudy | 18.0°C (feels like 17.0°C) | 4.00% | E 7 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 | | Cloudy | 17.0°C (feels like 17.0°C) | 8.00% | E 7 mph |
| Postal Sector | Delivery Office |
|---|---|
| CT8 8 | Margate Delivery Office |
| C | T | 8 | - | X | X | X |
| C | T | 8 | Space | Numeric | Letter | Letter |
Street List for the CT8 District
Current Monthly Rental Prices
| # Bedrooms | Min Price | Max Price | Avg Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| £350 | £350 | £350 | |
| 1 | £690 | £900 | £807 |
| 2 | £850 | £1,300 | £1,100 |
Current House Prices
| # Bedrooms | Min Price | Max Price | Avg Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| £18,000 | £18,000 | £18,000 | |
| 1 | £90,000 | £250,000 | £156,891 |
| 2 | £150,000 | £425,000 | £270,687 |
| 3 | £229,995 | £795,000 | £362,078 |
| 4 | £359,995 | £1,400,000 | £526,333 |
| 5 | £700,000 | £700,000 | £700,000 |
| 6 | £499,995 | £1,100,000 | £816,665 |
| 7 | £550,000 | £550,000 | £550,000 |
| 14 | £875,000 | £875,000 | £875,000 |
Estate Agents
| Logo | Name | Brand Name | Address | Contact Number | Total Properties |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Westgate | Miles & Barr | 41 Station Road, Westgate-On-Sea, CT8 8qy | 01843 264726 | 50 |
| Birchington | Oakwood Homes | 4 Station Road, Birchington, CT7 9DQ | 01843 265280 | 20 |
| Birchington | Wards | 15 Station Road, Birchington, Kent, CT7 9DJ | 01843 264926 | 11 |
| Canterbury | Miles & Barr Exclusive | 14 Lower Chantry Lane Canterbury CT1 1UF | 01227 532478 | 6 |
| Birchington | Glenn & Co | 22 Station Road, Birchington, CT7 9DQ | 01843 264718 | 6 |
Yearly House Price Averages for the District
| Type of Property | 2018 Average | 2018 Sales | 2017 Average | 2017 Sales | 2016 Average | 2016 Sales | 2015 Average | 2015 Sales |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | £344,197 | 20 | £393,270 | 29 | £372,636 | 18 | £351,010 | 25 |
| Semi-Detached | £267,515 | 30 | £269,485 | 35 | £236,919 | 31 | £210,053 | 26 |
| Terraced | £260,786 | 59 | £238,249 | 62 | £221,768 | 56 | £199,874 | 78 |
| Flats | £174,519 | 73 | £163,493 | 85 | £157,734 | 61 | £162,496 | 81 |