CT2 8JL - Information

Overview

The CT2 8JL postcode is in Canterbury, Kent postcode town, within South East, England region.

For comprehensive crime statistics in the CT2 8JL area, explore the CT2 8JL Crime Rates page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the CT2 8JL area, visit the CT2 8JL House Prices

Location And Map Details
  • Co-ordinates: [ 1.0632073809482934, 51.284198140506476 ]
  • What 3 Words: duck.brands.shape
  • Plus Code:
NameType
Postcode AreaCT2
WardBlean Forest
Middle layer Super Output AreaBlean Forest, Chartham Hatch & University
Lower Tier Local AuthorityCanterbury
Upper Tier Local AuthorityKent
RegionSouth East
CountryEngland
Travel To Work AreaCanterbury
Police ForceKent
NHS Care BoardNHS Kent and Medway Integrated Care Board
Electoral wardBlean Forest
Westminster Parliamentary ConstituencyCanterbury
Multiple Deprivation Index27690

According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Multi-ethnic professionals with families / Highly qualified professionals / Larger Towns and Cities, while the work-zone classification is Primarily residential suburbs.

Nearby Places

The nearest places is St Dunstan's(0.26 mi)

  • St Dunstan's, (0.26 mi)
  • St. Thomas's Hill, (0.45 mi)
  • St Stephen's, (0.68 mi)
  • St. Stephens, (0.68 mi)
  • Rough Common, (0.73 mi)
Nearby Bus stop

The nearest Bus stop is Fisher Road(0.06 mi)

  • Fisher Road, (0.06 mi)
  • Temple Road, (0.16 mi)
  • Temple Road, (0.18 mi)
  • Summer Hill, (0.23 mi)
  • Westgate Court Avenue, (0.23 mi)
  • Westgate Court Avenue, (0.24 mi)
  • Mill Lane Junction, (0.25 mi)
  • Summer Hill, (0.25 mi)
  • Cherry Garden Road, (0.26 mi)
  • Mill Lane Junction, (0.26 mi)
Nearby Railway Station

The nearest Railway Station is Canterbury West(0.49 mi)

  • Canterbury West, (0.49 mi)
  • Canterbury East, (0.81 mi)
  • Canterbury, (1.21 mi)
Nearby Airport

The nearest airport is Southend Airport(25.05 mi)

  • Southend Airport, (25.05 mi)
Nearby Schools

Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)

NameAgeDistanceDetails
The Canterbury AcademySecondary, Requires improvement11-19CT2 8QA (0.39 mi)Details
The Canterbury Primary SchoolPrimary, Good4-11CT2 8PT (0.50 mi)Details
St Edmund's School CanterburyAll Through, None2-19CT2 8HU (0.54 mi)Details
St Peter's Methodist Primary SchoolPrimary, Good4-11CT1 2DH (0.64 mi)Details
Kent College (Canterbury)Secondary, None11-18CT2 9DT (0.73 mi)Details
Kent College International Study CentreSecondary, None11-18CT2 9DT (0.73 mi)Details
Haven NookSecondary, NaN11-18CT1 2QD (0.78 mi)Details
Kent College Nursery, Infant and Junior SchoolPrimary, None3-11CT2 9AQ (0.82 mi)Details
The Archbishop's SchoolSecondary, Requires improvement11-18CT2 7AP (0.83 mi)Details
St Stephen's Infant SchoolPrimary, Good5-7CT2 7AB (0.85 mi)Details
St Johns Church of England Primary SchoolPrimary, Good2-11CT1 1BD (0.90 mi)Details
St Stephen's Junior SchoolPrimary, Good7-11CT2 7AD (0.91 mi)Details
The King's School CanterburySecondary, None13-18CT1 2ES (0.93 mi)Details
Wincheap Foundation Primary SchoolPrimary, Good4-11CT1 3SD (0.99 mi)Details
Nearby Nhs GP

The nearest GP to this postcode is UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTRE(0.83 mi). Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.

NameTelephonePostcode
university medical centreActivethe university med.ctr., giles lane, canterbury, kent01227469333CT2 7PB
Nearby Amenities

CT2 8JL Demographics

(from Census 2021)

The population of CT28JL is 329 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.

Age

The average age of people living in the nearby area is 36 years old. The top three age distributions are: Between 15 to 24 (5054), Below 14 (1061), and Between 75 to 100 (892).

Ethinicity

According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 260 people, followed by White: Other White with a total of 27.

Education

Regarding education, 141 adults have Level 4, while 35 have Level 2.

Deprivation

As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (356), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (201).

Occupation
The most common occupations in the nearby area are
  • Professional occupations (43)
  • Managers, directors and senior officials (36), and
  • Associate professional and technical occupations (22)
Religion

In terms of religion, most people mentioned No religion (155), followed by Christian (145).

NS-SEC

The NS-SEC defines and measures social class and is considered a reliable indicator of a person's class status. As per the 2021 census, most of the population has Lower managerial, administrative and professional occupations (74) followed by Higher managerial, administrative and professional occupations (60), and Full-time students (47).

Economic Status

Most people in the area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (383), and 361 adults mentioned they are Retired.

Country of Birth

As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1325) and European Union EU-14 (90).