Postcode Analysis Canterbury, South East

CT6 6DE House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for CT6 6DE.

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Population

599

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Avg Age

36

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Avg Income

£ 45,900 /yr

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Employed

48%

Neighbourhood Index

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Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)

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Index Insight: CT6 6DE represents a statistically balanced neighbourhood. The scores across affluence, family, and employment align closely with national middle-ground averages, offering a highly typical UK community profile.

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5/10
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6/10
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4/10
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5/10
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3/10
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4/10
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7/10
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5/10
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5/10
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Area Character

Families dominate this postcode. With 60% owner-occupation and average age 36, CT6 6DE has the community stability of a well-balanced, mid-career demographic. median prices reflect the premium buyers pay for this family-friendly stability.

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verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

CT6 6DE is a safe, established residential area located 1.0km from Eddington in Herne. Administratively it sits within Herne & Broomfield ward and the North Thanet constituency.

For families considering a move, CT6 6DE represents a diverse rural area with a mix of families, workers and retirees. By day, the area transitions to a rural with mining or quarrying character: includes some mining and quarrying and other industrial activity. An average age of 36 puts this squarely in mixed-family territory — professional couples, school-age children households, and established residents all sharing the streets. 60% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 30 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families.

Census 2021 statistics for CT6 6DE are sourced from Output Area E00122225 (shared with 25 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.

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Demographic Deep-Dive

The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for CT6 6DE. The average age is 36.0. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British96.3%
Asian / British Asian1.8%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed1.8%

Economic Activity

48%Active
FT: 33%
Unemployed: 2%
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Area Vibe: Highly settled. The area is largely populated by a middle-aged demographic, providing a stable community feel.

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)

CT6 6DE has low crime rates — 30 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and anti-social behaviour. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences71
Anti-social behaviour30
Criminal damage and arson15
Other theft8
Drugs7

school Local Schools

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Herne Bay Infant School

Good310 pupils1.1 km
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Herne Bay Junior School

Good433 pupils1.1 km
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Herne Church of England Junior School

Outstanding362 pupils1.3 km
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Herne Church of England Infant and Nursery School

Outstanding313 pupils1.4 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

3 nearby
  • MFG Herne Bay0.9 km
  • Argos Ltd0.5 km
  • Premier Stores 7 To 7 News Ltd0.8 km
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Pub, NightClub

1 nearby
  • Masonic Temple0.8 km
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Restaurant, Cafe

3 nearby
  • Age UK0.5 km
  • Herne Bay Football Club0.9 km
  • Herne Bay Table Table0.3 km
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Supermarkets

2 nearby
  • Sainsburys0.5 km
  • Tesco0.8 km
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

3 nearby
  • China Town Take Away0.8 km
  • Herne Bay Fish Bar0.8 km
  • Broomfield Fish & Chips0.8 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Herne Bay1.6 km
  • Chestfield & Swalecliffe5.1 km
  • Sturry7.0 km

Bus Stops

  • Blacksole Bridge0.3 km
  • Blacksole Bridge0.3 km
  • Talmead0.3 km
  • Cornwallis Avenue0.3 km
  • Talmead0.3 km