The CT6 8DS 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 | 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 | Heron |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency | North Thanet |
| Multiple Deprivation Index | 19056 |
According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Industrious transitions / Ageing suburbanites / Larger Towns and Cities, while the work-zone classification is Primarily residential suburbs.
Nearby PlacesThe nearest places is Hampton(0.06 mi)
The nearest Bus stop is Swalecliffe Avenue(0.09 mi)
The nearest Railway Station is Herne Bay(0.83 mi)
The nearest airport is Southend Airport(22.03 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 (0.27 mi) | Details |
| Herne Bay High SchoolSecondary, Good | 11-18 | CT6 7NS (0.68 mi) | Details |
| Briary Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 4-11 | CT6 7RS (0.76 mi) | Details |
| Fairlight Glen Independent Special SchoolAll Through, Good | 8-18 | CT6 5QQ (0.87 mi) | Details |
The nearest GP to this postcode is THE HERON MEDICAL PRACTICE(0.90 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 CT68DS is 307 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 284 people, followed by White: Other White with a total of 10.
Regarding education, 73 adults have Level 4, while 42 have Level 3.
As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (308), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (247).
In terms of religion, most people mentioned No religion (145), followed by Christian (129).
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 (46) followed by Semi-routine occupations (43), and Small employers and own account workers (36).
Most people in the area mentioned they are Retired (514), and 303 adults mentioned they are Employee: Full-time.
As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1446) and European Union EU-14 (40).