| Postcode | CT7 9BL | 
|---|---|
| Post Town | Birchington | 
| Nearest station | Westgate-On-Sea (1 km) | 
| Bus stops | King Ethelbert School (E) Hengist Road (W) Hengist Road (E) St James's Terrace (E) St James's Terrace (W) Dunstan Avenue (W) | 
| Roads in this postcode | |
| Number of UPRNs | 4 View | 
| Known addresses | 
                          No addresses found
                       | 
| Businesses | 
| Latitude | 51.37708 | |
|---|---|---|
| Longitude | 1.322203 | |
| Easting | 631298 | |
| Northing | 169464 | |
| Grid reference | TR312694 | |
| UTM reference | 31U 383230 5693094 | |
| what3words | yesterday.motor.tolerates | |
| FixPhrase | crimson maker stony thinning | |
| Plus code | 9F3398GC+RV | |
| Altitude | 22 metres (71 feet) | |
| Sunrise (today) | 6:47 | |
| Sunset (today) | 16:31 | |
| Distance away | ||
| Distance to sea | 1.1 KMs (0.7 miles) | 
| Parish | Birchington | E04005081 | 
|---|---|---|
| Ward | Birchington South | E05005083 | 
| Local Authority District | Thanet | E07000114 | 
| County Electoral Division | Birchington & Rural | E58000685 | 
| Local Authority | Kent | E10000016 | 
| County | Kent | E10000016 | 
| Constituency (2024) | Herne Bay and Sandwich | E14001282 | 
| MP | Sir Roger Gale | Conservative | 
| Police force | Kent | |
| Water company | Southern Water | |
| NUTS/ITL 3 | East Kent | |
| NUTS/ITL 2 | Kent | |
| NUTS/ITL 1 | South East | |
| Country | England | E92000001 | 
| Date introduced | January 1980 | 
|---|---|
| Last updated | September 2025 | 
| User type | Large (addresses receive more than 25 items of mail per day) | 
| Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean | 
| Index of Multiple Deprivation (2019) | Most deprivedLeast deprived | |
|---|---|---|
| Average household income (2020) | Lowest (£22,200)
                        Highest (£108,100)
                       | |
| Rural/urban (2021) | Urban: Further from a major town or city | |
| Rural/urban (2011) | Urban city and town | |
| Built up area (2024) | Margate | E63012241 | 
| Census output area (2021) | E00125054 | |
| Census output area (2011) | 6B4 | |
| Lower layer super output area (2021) | Thanet 008C | E01024638 | 
| Lower layer super output area (2011) | Thanet 008C | E01024638 | 
| Middle layer super output area (2021) | Birchington | E02005139 | 
| Middle layer super output area (2011) | Birchington | E02005139 | 
| Travel to work area | Margate and Ramsgate | E30000241 | 
| Average property price in Canterbury | £312,289 | 
|---|---|
| Annual change | 1.7% |