The CT6 8QU 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 | 14107 |
According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Delayed retirement / Ageing urban communities / Larger Towns and Cities, while the work-zone classification is Primarily residential suburbs.
These amenities are located within this Postcode:
Herne Bay Cafe, Restaurant, Cafe
Address: CT6 8QU
A & R Chinese Take Away, Takeaway Shop
Address: CT6 8QU
The nearest places is Green Hill(0.43 mi)
The nearest Bus stop is Fleetwood Avenue(0.03 mi)
The nearest Railway Station is Herne Bay(0.36 mi)
The nearest airport is Southend Airport(22.48 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 (0.29 mi) | Details |
| Herne Bay High SchoolSecondary, Good | 11-18 | CT6 7NS (0.31 mi) | Details |
| Fairlight Glen Independent Special SchoolAll Through, Good | 8-18 | CT6 5QQ (0.44 mi) | Details |
| Herne Bay Infant SchoolPrimary, Good | 2-7 | CT6 5SH (0.76 mi) | Details |
| Briary Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 4-11 | CT6 7RS (0.78 mi) | Details |
| Herne Bay Junior SchoolPrimary, Good | 7-11 | CT6 5DA (0.81 mi) | Details |
The nearest GP to this postcode is THE HERON MEDICAL PRACTICE(0.57 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 CT68QU is 258 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 218 people, followed by White: Other White with a total of 12.
Regarding education, 55 adults have No qualifications, while 32 have Level 3.
As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (331), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (271).
In terms of religion, most people mentioned Christian (119), followed by No religion (99).
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 (42) followed by Semi-routine occupations (40), and Small employers and own account workers (32).
Most people in the area mentioned they are Retired (448), and 438 adults mentioned they are Employee: Full-time.
As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1679) and Middle East and Asia (41).