The CT2 8PL postcode is in Canterbury, Kent postcode town, within South East, England region.
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| Name | Type |
|---|---|
| Postcode Area | CT2 |
| Ward | Westgate |
| Middle layer Super Output Area | Canterbury Central & Westgate |
| Lower Tier Local Authority | Canterbury |
| Upper Tier Local Authority | Kent |
| Region | South East |
| Country | England |
| Travel To Work Area | Canterbury |
| Police Force | Kent |
| NHS Care Board | NHS Kent and Medway Integrated Care Board |
| Electoral ward | Westgate |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency | Canterbury |
| Multiple Deprivation Index | 6241 |
According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Hard-Pressed European Settlers / Hampered neighbourhoods / Larger Towns and Cities, while the work-zone classification is Large scale education.
Nearby PlacesThe nearest places is Thanington(0.58 mi)
The nearest Bus stop is Wife Of Bath Hill South(0.04 mi)
The nearest Railway Station is Canterbury East(0.92 mi)
The nearest airport is Southend Airport(25.25 mi)
Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)
| Name | Age | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Canterbury Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 4-11 | CT2 8PT (0.23 mi) | Details |
| The Canterbury AcademySecondary, Requires improvement | 11-19 | CT2 8QA (0.41 mi) | Details |
| Kent College Nursery, Infant and Junior SchoolPrimary, None | 3-11 | CT2 9AQ (0.58 mi) | Details |
| Wincheap Foundation Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 4-11 | CT1 3SD (0.78 mi) | Details |
| St Peter's Methodist Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 4-11 | CT1 2DH (0.98 mi) | Details |
Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.
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The population of CT28PL is 391 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.
The average age of people living in the nearby area is 37 years old. The top three age distributions are: Between 15 to 24 (3034), Between 25 to 34 (1943), and Below 14 (1325).
According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 298 people, followed by White: Other White with a total of 42.
Regarding education, 92 adults have Does not apply, while 45 have Level 3.
As for deprivation, most of the area is Deprived in one dimension (222), followed by at least Not deprived in any dimension (175).
In terms of religion, most people mentioned Christian (171), followed by No religion (164).
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 Routine occupations (58) followed by Lower managerial, administrative and professional occupations (42), and Semi-routine occupations (42).
Most people in the area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (377), and 172 adults mentioned they are Retired.
As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1133) and European Union EU-2 (116).