The CT6 8BF postcode is in Canterbury, Kent postcode town, within South East, England region.
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| Name | Type |
|---|---|
| Postcode Area | CT6 |
| Ward | Heron |
| Middle layer Super Output Area | Herne Bay South & Greenhill |
| 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 | Heron |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency | North Thanet |
| Multiple Deprivation Index | 17818 |
According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Communal retirement / Affluent communities / Larger Towns and Cities, while the work-zone classification is Primarily residential suburbs.
Nearby PlacesThe nearest places is Herne Bay(0.46 mi)
The nearest Bus stop is Sea Street(0.08 mi)
The nearest Railway Station is Herne Bay(0.41 mi)
The nearest airport is Southend Airport(22.45 mi)
Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)
| Name | Age | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fairlight Glen Independent Special SchoolAll Through, Good | 8-18 | CT6 5QQ (0.29 mi) | Details |
| Hampton Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | CT6 8NB (0.52 mi) | Details |
| Herne Bay High SchoolSecondary, Good | 11-18 | CT6 7NS (0.54 mi) | Details |
| Herne Bay Infant SchoolPrimary, Good | 2-7 | CT6 5SH (0.60 mi) | Details |
| Herne Bay Junior SchoolPrimary, Good | 7-11 | CT6 5DA (0.64 mi) | Details |
The nearest GP to this postcode is THE HERON MEDICAL PRACTICE(0.31 mi). Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.
| Name | Telephone | Postcode |
|---|---|---|
| the heron medical practiceActiveheron medical practice, 161 station road, herne bay, kent | 01227742226 | CT6 5NF |
| park surgeryActivethe park surgery, 116 kings road, herne bay, kent | 01227742568 | CT6 5RE |
The population of CT68BF is 440 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.
The average age of people living in the nearby area is 46 years old. The top three age distributions are: Below 14 (1390), Between 55 to 64 (1228), and Between 65 to 74 (1207).
According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 391 people, followed by White: Other White with a total of 15.
Regarding education, 102 adults have No qualifications, while 58 have Level 3.
As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (301), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (265).
In terms of religion, most people mentioned No religion (226), followed by Christian (175).
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 (57) followed by Intermediate occupations (55), and Semi-routine occupations (51).
Most people in the area mentioned they are Retired (474), and 331 adults mentioned they are Employee: Full-time.
As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1500) and European Union EU-14 (31).