About Cliftonville
Cliftonville is a seaside district located in Kent, England, within the CT9 postcode area. It is situated just north of Margate and offers a long stretch of sandy beach, making it a popular destination for visitors seeking a coastal experience. The area features a range of amenities, including shops, cafes, and restaurants, catering to both locals and tourists. The promenade is ideal for leisurely walks, providing views of the sea and the opportunity to enjoy various seaside activities. Cliftonville is also home to a number of parks and green spaces, which are perfect for families and those looking to relax outdoors. The local architecture reflects a mix of styles, with some buildings dating back to the Victorian era, adding to the character of the area.
School Ratings in Cliftonville
There are 63 schools in and around Cliftonville. Millmead Children's Centre and Six Bells Children's Centre are each rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 8 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Cliftonville
The average property price is £277K, with flats making up the majority of the housing stock at around £164K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Cliftonville
Recorded crime levels are higher than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is prevalent across Cliftonville, with 78 recorded incidents in January 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Cliftonville
Cliftonville falls within the more deprived areas of England, according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment deprivation is higher than average, with a larger share of working-age residents out of work. Household incomes are broadly in line with the national average.
Broadband and Mobile Internet in Cliftonville
Broadband speeds in Cliftonville are generally strong, with superfast and ultrafast options widely available. Mobile coverage across 4G and 5G networks is reliable throughout most of the area. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.
Property Prices 7,285 sales
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Deprivation and Employment in Cliftonville IMD 2025
Cliftonville falls within the more deprived areas of England according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment opportunities can be more limited and household incomes tend to sit below the national average. Investment in local services and regeneration continues to support the community.
Crime in Cliftonville 496 crimes · January 2026
Cliftonville sees higher than average levels of reported crime relative to its population. Violence & sexual offences represents the most frequently recorded category. This pattern is not uncommon in densely populated urban areas and does not necessarily reflect the experience of most residents.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.



