CT6 6SJ is a safe, established residential area on Osborne Gardens, 0.2km from Beltinge in Herne Bay. Administratively it sits within Beltinge ward and the North Thanet constituency.
For families considering a move, CT6 6SJ represents a spacious suburb popular with older working households approaching retirement. Outside of residential hours, mainly white older workforce, self-employed in agriculture, forestry and fishing, with some construction. The 46 average age signals a mature family neighbourhood — long-term residents, good local schools, and high levels of owner-occupation. 83% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 20 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £289k.
Census 2021 statistics for CT6 6SJ are sourced from Output Area E00122333 (shared with 10 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
OSBORNE GARDENS, CT6 6SJ House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for OSBORNE GARDENS, CT6 6SJ.
567
46
£ 40,100 /yr
44%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools.
Area Character
Balanced, accessible, and mixed. CT6 6SJ spans multiple life stages — average age 46, moderate ownership and renting. Low crime and mid-range prices make this a solid all-round choice.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for CT6 6SJ. The average age is 46.4. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Community Makeup: A mature neighborhood of long-term property owners. The significantly higher average age reflects a deeply settled local population.
home Property Prices by Type
Semi-Detached
£ 300,000
5 sales · Mean £ 295,000
Detached
£ 274,000
4 sales · Mean £ 273,875
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
CT6 6SJ has low crime rates — 20 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.
school Local Schools
Reculver Church of England Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
2 nearby- Ajay Convenience Store0.3 km
- Argos Ltd1.0 km
Restaurant, Cafe
1 nearby- Age UK0.9 km
Supermarkets
2 nearby- Co-Op0.3 km
- Sainsburys1.0 km
Takeaway Shop
2 nearby- Beltinge Fish Bar0.3 km
- Jon Le0.3 km
Pub, NightClub
2 nearby- Rising Sun0.4 km
- The Copper Pottle0.4 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Herne Bay2.8 km
- Chestfield & Swalecliffe6.3 km
- Sturry7.9 km
Bus Stops
- Thornhurst0.2 km
- Terminus Drive0.3 km
- Osborne Gardens0.3 km
- Osborne Gardens0.3 km
- Terminus Drive0.3 km
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Postcode Profile: CT66SJ · Data under Open Government Licence