Postcode Analysis Canterbury, South East

CLIFF AVENUE, CT6 6LX House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for CLIFF AVENUE, CT6 6LX.

analytics Demographics: Census 2021 local_police Crime: police.uk · 2026-02 (1–2 month lag)home Prices: Land Registry
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Population

290

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Avg Age

59

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Avg Income

£ 40,100 /yr

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Employed

28%

Neighbourhood Index

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Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)

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Index Insight: It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools.

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7/10
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8/10
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5/10
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4/10
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2/10
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5/10
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6/10
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10/10
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2/10
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Area Character

Average age 59, 99% owned. CT6 6LX is quintessential settled, mature residential territory — long-term residents, quiet streets, minimal rental churn. Low crime reinforces the quiet, established character — £392k reflects the demand. Property prices are trending down 8.5% year-on-year.

home £392,500 median price shield Safety 7/10
verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

CT6 6LX is a quiet, settled residential neighbourhood on Cliff Avenue, 0.5km from Beltinge in Herne Bay. Administratively it sits within Beltinge ward and the North Thanet constituency.

One of the more sought-after postcodes in CT6, CT6 6LX offers a family-oriented neighbourhood with a mix of housing types. Outside of residential hours, includes some mining and quarrying and other industrial activity. The 59 average age marks this as a deeply established neighbourhood — expect quiet streets, long-term homeowners, and strong community continuity. 99% of residents own their home — above average for the district, consistent with a stable and sought-after address.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 15 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £392k, down 8.5% year-on-year.

Census 2021 statistics for CT6 6LX are sourced from Output Area E00122330 (shared with 17 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.

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Demographic Deep-Dive

The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for CT6 6LX. The average age is 58.7. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British99.0%
Asian / British Asian0.7%
Black / African / Caribbean0.3%
Other / Mixed0.0%

Economic Activity

28%Active
FT: 19%
Unemployed: 0%
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Age & Housing: An older, highly established demographic of homeowners. The population is heavily skewed toward older adults and retirees who own their homes outright.

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home Property Prices by Type

Detached

£ 375,000

6 sales · Mean £ 370,500

Semi-Detached

£ 285,000

1 sales · Mean £ 285,000

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)

CT6 6LX has low crime rates — 15 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and shoplifting. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences25
Shoplifting12
Anti-social behaviour5
Criminal damage and arson5
Vehicle crime4

school Local Schools

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Herne Bay Junior School

Good433 pupils1.5 km
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Herne Bay Infant School

Good310 pupils1.5 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

2 nearby
  • Ajay Convenience Store0.4 km
  • Argos Ltd0.8 km
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Restaurant, Cafe

3 nearby
  • Age UK0.6 km
  • The Kings Hall0.9 km
  • Herne Bay Table Table0.8 km
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Supermarkets

2 nearby
  • Co-Op0.4 km
  • Sainsburys0.8 km
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

2 nearby
  • Beltinge Fish Bar0.3 km
  • Jon Le0.3 km
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

2 nearby
  • Rising Sun0.1 km
  • The Copper Pottle0.1 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Herne Bay2.3 km
  • Chestfield & Swalecliffe5.8 km
  • Sturry7.8 km

Bus Stops

  • Dollies Corner0.1 km
  • Dollies Corner0.1 km
  • Hilary Close0.2 km
  • Hilary Close0.2 km
  • Osborne Gardens0.2 km