Postcode Analysis Canterbury, South East

LAWRENCE GARDENS, CT6 6NL House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for LAWRENCE GARDENS, CT6 6NL.

analytics Demographics: Census 2021 local_police Crime: police.uk · 2026-02 (1–2 month lag)home Prices: Land Registry
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Population

300

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Avg Age

55

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Avg Income

£ 40,100 /yr

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Employed

37%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools. Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.

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7/10
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8/10
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6/10
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2/10
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2/10
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5/10
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9/10
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10/10
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8/10
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Area Character

CT6 6NL is a mixed residential postcode — average age 55, 95% owner-occupied, spanning a wide range of household types and life stages. Low crime and mid-range prices make this a solid all-round choice. Property prices are trending down 8.3% year-on-year.

home £419,892 median price shield Safety 7/10
verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

CT6 6NL is a sought-after residential area on Lawrence Gardens, 0.9km from Beltinge in Herne Bay. Administratively it sits within Beltinge ward and the North Thanet constituency.

One of the more sought-after postcodes in CT6, CT6 6NL offers a quiet, spacious area popular with retirees — large homes, very low turnover. This is a settled, family-oriented neighbourhood (average age 55) — stable, lower-turnover, predominantly owner-occupied. 95% of residents own their home — above average for the district, consistent with a stable and sought-after address.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 16 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £419k, down 8.3% year-on-year.

Census 2021 statistics for CT6 6NL are sourced from Output Area E00122343 (shared with 7 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 6NL. The average age is 54.9. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British96.0%
Asian / British Asian2.3%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed1.7%

Economic Activity

37%Active
FT: 23%
Unemployed: 2%
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Community Makeup: A mature neighborhood of long-term property owners. The significantly higher average age reflects a deeply settled local population.

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home Property Prices by Type

Semi-Detached

£ 268,750

4 sales · Mean £ 281,625

Detached

£ 362,000

23 sales · Mean £ 381,652

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

CT6 6NL has low crime rates — 16 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 offences32
Anti-social behaviour13
Criminal damage and arson7
Other theft7
Drugs3

school Local Schools

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Herne Bay Junior School

Good433 pupils1.2 km
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Herne Bay Infant School

Good310 pupils1.2 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

2 nearby
  • Ajay Convenience Store0.9 km
  • Argos Ltd0.5 km
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Pub, NightClub

3 nearby
  • Masonic Temple0.9 km
  • Rising Sun0.5 km
  • The Copper Pottle0.5 km
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

4 nearby
  • Age UK0.2 km
  • The Kings Hall0.8 km
  • Extra Scoops1.0 km
  • Herne Bay Table Table0.4 km
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Supermarkets

3 nearby
  • Co-Op0.9 km
  • Sainsburys0.5 km
  • Tesco0.9 km
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

3 nearby
  • Beltinge Fish Bar0.7 km
  • Jon Le0.7 km
  • Herne Bay Fish Bar1.0 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Herne Bay1.9 km
  • Chestfield & Swalecliffe5.5 km
  • Sturry7.5 km

Bus Stops

  • Landon Road0.1 km
  • Landon Road0.1 km
  • Baptist Church0.1 km
  • Cornwallis Avenue0.2 km
  • Queen Victoria Hospital0.2 km