Suburb · Kent

Birchington

Population 10,395 · Postcode CT7 · South East, England

Population: Parish of Birchington, Census 2021 · What each figure covers

Where the figures come from

  • Birchington parish
    Property, crime, broadband, food hygiene and businesses are for this whole area.
  • Birchington
    Roughly where Birchington is: the box Ordnance Survey draws round it. There is no official outline of Birchington itself.
  • Centre of Birchington
    Flood risk, planning, transport and weather are measured from here.
What each figure covers
At a glance
Property£300,000Median · 169 sales in 12 months▲+7% above national averageBirchington parishView sales →
Crime58 / 1,000606 incidents in 12 months▲-38% well below national averageBirchington parishView breakdown →
Broadband106.9 MbpsAverage download (2023) · Up to 1000 Mbps now▼-36% well below national averageBirchington parishView coverage →
Schools7 schools4 primary, 2 other, 1 secondary · latest Ofsted resultsBirchington parish and nearbyView schools →
Food hygiene96% top-rated65 of 68 businesses rated 5-star▲+22% notably above national averageBirchington parishView ratings →
Flood riskBrooksend StreamNearest riverCentre of BirchingtonView assessment →
Businesses346Top: Construction, Retail & wholesale, Real estate▼-60% well below national averageBirchington parishView directory →
Planning207Within 5 km, 12 months · 0 in last 30 days · 59 pending · 135 approved · Thanet councilWithin 5 km of BirchingtonView applications →
TransportBirchington-on-Sea0.6 km awayNearest to BirchingtonLive departures →
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