The CT6 8DR postcode is in Canterbury, Kent postcode town, within South East, England region.
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| Name | Type |
|---|---|
| Postcode Area | CT6 |
| Ward | West Bay |
| Middle layer Super Output Area | Hampton, West End & Swalecliffe |
| 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 | West Bay |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency | North Thanet |
| Multiple Deprivation Index | 12135 |
According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Detached retirement living / Ageing suburbanites / Larger Towns and Cities, while the work-zone classification is Non-metropolitan suburban areas.
Nearby PlacesThe nearest places is Hampton(0.05 mi)
The nearest Bus stop is Swalecliffe Avenue(0.04 mi)
The nearest Railway Station is Herne Bay(0.89 mi)
The nearest airport is Southend Airport(21.98 mi)
Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)
| Name | Age | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hampton Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | CT6 8NB (0.32 mi) | Details |
| Herne Bay High SchoolSecondary, Good | 11-18 | CT6 7NS (0.74 mi) | Details |
| Briary Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 4-11 | CT6 7RS (0.77 mi) | Details |
| Fairlight Glen Independent Special SchoolAll Through, Good | 8-18 | CT6 5QQ (0.93 mi) | Details |
The nearest GP to this postcode is THE HERON MEDICAL PRACTICE(0.95 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 |
The population of CT68DR is 236 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.
The average age of people living in the nearby area is 48 years old. The top three age distributions are: Between 55 to 64 (1265), Between 65 to 74 (1235), and Below 14 (1155).
According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 227 people, followed by White: Irish with a total of 3.
Regarding education, 63 adults have No qualifications, while 34 have Level 1 and entry level.
As for deprivation, most of the area is Deprived in one dimension (336), followed by at least Not deprived in any dimension (287).
In terms of religion, most people mentioned Christian (121), followed by No religion (88).
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 Semi-routine occupations (43) followed by Small employers and own account workers (33), and Lower managerial, administrative and professional occupations (32).
Most people in the area mentioned they are Retired (612), and 323 adults mentioned they are Employee: Full-time.
As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1581) and European Union EU-14 (17).