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Sub-area · Salmestone · Thanet · South East

Living in Thanet 004B

Part of Salmestone · 1,571 residents

Thanet 004B is a sub-area in Salmestone, Thanet that skews under 18 and owner-occupied dominant. Median rent sits at £1,107 a month, up 6.7% on the year, with council tax in band B adding roughly £208/mo. Safety ranks in the top quartile of UK sub-areas (24th percentile nationally). Gigabit broadband reaches 100% of premises.

Median rent
£1,107+6.7%
vs last year
Liveability
42/100
Composite score
Safety
34/100
Higher is safer
Transport
33/100
Transit + walk
Schools
73/100
Ofsted-weighted
Broadband
100%
gigabit-ready

Who lives here

Age structure, tenure mix and dwelling type from Census 2021.

Age structure
Under 1825%
18–3423%
35–4919%
50–6419%
65+14%
Population1,571
Tenure & housing type
Owner-occupied53%
Private rent24%
Social rent22%
Flats17%
Terraced49%
Semi-detached28%
Detached6%
Detailed community breakdownHouseholds · ethnicity · religion · country of birth · health · qualifications
Household composition
One person26%Couple with children20%Lone parent17%Other8%
Ethnic mix
Diversity index 16.40
White91%Asian3%Black1%Mixed3%Other2%
Religion (Census 2021, voluntary question)
Christian40%Muslim2%No religion50%Other3%
Country of birth
Born in UK91%
Born outside UK9%
General health (self-reported)
Good78%Fair14%Bad9%
Disability prevalence25%
Education attainment (residents 16+)
Degree or above23%
Apprenticeship6%
No qualifications23%

Source: ONS Census 2021 (TS001 / TS006 / TS044).

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What's it like to rent in Thanet 004B?

Thanet 004B sits inside Salmestone, part of the wider Thanet council area in South East. Editorial copy will replace this scaffold once the team has reviewed the area in person — until then the data tabs above are the authoritative reference.

Strengths and trade-offs

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Who is Thanet 004B for?

Renters most likely to thrive here are those whose priorities align with the area's strongest scores. The demographics tab gives the clearest read — age profile, tenure mix and household composition are usually the best predictor of who'll feel at home on which streets.

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Frequently asked

What's the median rent in Thanet 004B?
The median monthly rent across Thanet 004B is £1,107.
How safe is Thanet 004B?
Thanet 004B has a safety score of 34/100 out of 100, where higher is safer.
How well-connected is Thanet 004B?
Transport score: 33/100. Combines public transit access and walkability.
Which neighbourhood is Thanet 004B part of?
Thanet 004B sits inside the Salmestone neighbourhood, in Thanet, South East.