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Electoral wardE05005090

Eastcliff ward, Thanet

Eastcliff is one of 23 electoral wards of Thanet District Council, in Kent (South East). At the 2021 Census it had 8,287 residents in 3,891 households — 8,474 people per km², the 3rd largest of the council's wards by population. It lies in the East Thanet constituency; for county elections it is in the Ramsgate division.

Residents, 20218,287council ward average 6,113
Households3,8912.13 residents per household
Density8,474/ km²about 0.98 km² · Thanet 1,357
Aged 65+15.9%Thanet: 23.7% · under 16: 21.4%
Census 2021

Age of residents

0–47.1% · 585
5–96.9% · 570
10–157.5% · 619
16–194.2% · 345
20–245.8% · 484
25–3414.9% · 1,232
35–4919.1% · 1,586
50–6418.7% · 1,550
65–748.9% · 740
75–845.2% · 429
85+1.8% · 145

Car or van availability

Share of households.

No car or van39.6% · 1,540
1 car or van42.1% · 1,639
2 cars or vans14.0% · 546
3 or more4.3% · 166
Census 2021

Housing tenure

Share of households; Thanet overall: 61.4% owned, 11.9% social rented, 26.3% private rented.

Owned outright21.7% · 845
With mortgage21.3% · 830
Shared ownership0.2% · 6
Social rented15.6% · 606
Private rented41.2% · 1,603
Lives rent free0.1% · 3

Type of home

Detached house3.4% · 133
Semi-detached house13.0% · 504
Terraced house38.7% · 1,505
Purpose-built flat29.6% · 1,151
Converted house11.0% · 429
Other conversion1.9% · 73
Above shop / office2.3% · 90
Caravan, mobile0.2% · 6
Census 2021: Office for National Statistics via Nomis (TS001, TS006, TS007B, TS041, TS044, TS045, TS054) · ward lookups: ONS Open Geography Portal · Open Government Licence v3.0Census figures for this ward as published on 2022 ward boundaries, which still apply.