The CT6 8SS 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 Parade |
| 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 | 2768 |
According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Communal retirement / Constrained renters / Larger Towns and Cities, while the work-zone classification is Non-metropolitan suburban areas.
These amenities are located within this Postcode:
Sunset Fish Bar, Restaurant, Cafe
Address: 123 Central Parade, Herne Bay, Kent, CT6 8SS
Harry's Cafe, Restaurant, Cafe
Address: CT6 8SS
Temptations, Retailers - Other
Address: CT6 8SS
Cains Pier Arcade, Pub, NightClub
Address: CT6 8SS
Cain's Amusements Ltd, Retailers - Other
Address: CT6 8SS
The nearest places is Herne Bay(0.26 mi)
The nearest Bus stop is Oxenden Street(0.05 mi)
The nearest Railway Station is Herne Bay(0.53 mi)
The nearest airport is Southend Airport(22.47 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 (0.30 mi) | Details |
| Herne Bay Infant SchoolPrimary, Good | 2-7 | CT6 5SH (0.52 mi) | Details |
| Herne Bay Junior SchoolPrimary, Good | 7-11 | CT6 5DA (0.53 mi) | Details |
| Herne Bay High SchoolSecondary, Good | 11-18 | CT6 7NS (0.73 mi) | Details |
| Hampton Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | CT6 8NB (0.73 mi) | Details |
The nearest GP to this postcode is THE HERON MEDICAL PRACTICE(0.14 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 CT68SS is 337 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.
The average age of people living in the nearby area is 44 years old. The top three age distributions are: Below 14 (1172), Between 45 to 54 (1018), and Between 55 to 64 (1000).
According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 311 people, followed by White: Other White with a total of 12.
Regarding education, 84 adults have Level 4, while 49 have Level 3.
As for deprivation, most of the area is Deprived in one dimension (296), followed by at least Not deprived in any dimension (262).
In terms of religion, most people mentioned No religion (159), followed by Christian (152).
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 (53) followed by Semi-routine occupations (47), and Small employers and own account workers (46).
Most people in the area mentioned they are Retired (383), and 334 adults mentioned they are Employee: Full-time.
As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1394) and European Union EU-14 (36).