Postcode Analysis Canterbury, South East

CT6 7DH House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for CT6 7DH.

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Population

317

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Avg Age

51

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Avg Income

£ 45,900 /yr

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Employed

44%

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. Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.

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9/10
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9/10
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5/10
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3/10
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3/10
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5/10
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7/10
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10/10
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3/10
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Area Character

No single demographic signal dominates CT6 7DH — age 51, 94% ownership, 5% private renting: a mixed-tenure, multi-generational community. prices and low crime put this mixed postcode in the more desirable bracket.

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verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

CT6 7DH is a quiet, settled residential neighbourhood located 0.6km from Eddington in Herne. Administratively it sits within Herne & Broomfield ward and the North Thanet constituency.

This is a strong family neighbourhood — a mature suburban area dominated by older, retired homeowners. The daytime character shifts — large schools, colleges, and universities, nationally widespread. With an average age of 51, this is established family country — quiet streets, strong community ties, and low rental churn. 94% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 10 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families.

Census 2021 statistics for CT6 7DH are sourced from Output Area E00122230 (shared with 6 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 7DH. The average age is 51.0. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British98.4%
Asian / British Asian0.3%
Black / African / Caribbean0.9%
Other / Mixed0.3%

Economic Activity

44%Active
FT: 24%
Unemployed: 2%
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Community Makeup: A mature neighborhood of long-term property owners. The significantly higher average age reflects a deeply settled local population.

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

CT6 7DH has low crime rates — 10 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and anti-social behaviour. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences22
Anti-social behaviour8
Other theft5
Criminal damage and arson4
Vehicle crime4

school Local Schools

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Herne Church of England Junior School

Outstanding362 pupils0.7 km
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Herne Church of England Infant and Nursery School

Outstanding313 pupils0.9 km
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Herne Bay Infant School

Good310 pupils1.3 km
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Herne Bay Junior School

Good433 pupils1.3 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Pub, NightClub

2 nearby
  • Butcher's Arms0.8 km
  • The Smugglers Inn0.8 km
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Restaurant, Cafe

6 nearby
  • Beaver Lodge Cafe0.4 km
  • Herne Centre/West Faversham Community Centre0.8 km
  • Herne Bay Football Club1.0 km
  • Herne Bay Tennis Club0.9 km
  • Miller And Carter0.9 km
  • + 1 more
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Supermarkets

2 nearby
  • Sainsburys1.0 km
  • Co-op Food-Eddington Thanet Way0.8 km
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Takeaway Shop

2 nearby
  • China Town Take Away0.4 km
  • Broomfield Fish & Chips0.4 km
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Retailers - Other

3 nearby
  • Herne Village Stores0.8 km
  • Argos Ltd1.0 km
  • Premier Stores 7 To 7 News Ltd0.4 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Herne Bay1.4 km
  • Chestfield & Swalecliffe4.7 km
  • Sturry6.4 km

Bus Stops

  • Windmill Close0.1 km
  • Windmill0.2 km
  • Pigeon Lane0.2 km
  • Windmill0.3 km
  • Hunters Forstal0.3 km