About St Margaret's at Cliffe
St Margaret's at Cliffe is a village located in Kent, England, within the CT15 postcode area. It lies close to the famous White Cliffs of Dover, offering easy access to coastal walks and views of the English Channel. The village features a selection of local shops, cafés, and pubs, catering to both residents and visitors. St Margaret’s Church, with its impressive architecture, is a notable landmark in the area. The village is well-connected by road and public transport, making it convenient for those wishing to explore the surrounding region. Nearby attractions include the historic Dover Castle and the picturesque seaside town of Deal. The village also serves as a starting point for various outdoor activities, including hiking and cycling along the coast. Overall, St Margaret's at Cliffe provides a pleasant base for those looking to enjoy the natural beauty and history of Kent.
School Ratings in St Margaret's at Cliffe
Families in St Margaret's at Cliffe have access to 44 local schools. Eythorne Elvington Community Primary School and Woodpecker Court are each rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 8 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in St Margaret's at Cliffe
Homes sell for an average of £423K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £534K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in St Margaret's at Cliffe
Crime in the area is lower than the national average. Criminal damage & arson is the leading concern across St Margaret's at Cliffe, with 6 incidents recorded in January 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in St Margaret's at Cliffe
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places St Margaret's at Cliffe around the national average for deprivation. Employment rates locally are in line with what is seen across England. Average incomes in the area are typical for England.
Broadband and Mobile Internet in St Margaret's at Cliffe
Broadband services in St Margaret's at Cliffe range from standard to superfast depending on location. Mobile signal strength on 4G is reasonable, though 5G and indoor coverage can be patchy. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.
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Deprivation and Employment in St Margaret's at Cliffe IMD 2025
Deprivation levels in St Margaret's at Cliffe are around the national average based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment is accessible for most residents and household incomes reflect the broader national picture. The area maintains a steady balance between affordability and quality of life.
Crime in St Margaret's at Cliffe 30 crimes · January 2026
Crime levels in St Margaret's at Cliffe are lower than the England and Wales average. While criminal damage & arson is the most frequently recorded category, the overall picture is one of a settled and secure small town where serious incidents remain uncommon.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.