CT6 7EU is a safe, established residential area on Links Close, 0.5km from Eddington in Herne. Administratively it sits within Herne & Broomfield ward and the North Thanet constituency.
For serious buyers, CT6 7EU is a well-established suburb with a mixed age range and strong community feel. During the day, includes some mining and quarrying and other industrial activity. A balanced community with an average age of 39 — families, professionals, and long-term residents all well represented. 84% 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 13 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £376k.
Census 2021 statistics for CT6 7EU are sourced from Output Area E00190188 (shared with 11 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
LINKS CLOSE, CT6 7EU House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for LINKS CLOSE, CT6 7EU.
326
39
£ 45,900 /yr
50%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools.
Area Character
Balanced, accessible, and mixed. CT6 7EU spans multiple life stages — average age 39, moderate ownership and renting. £376k prices and low crime put this mixed postcode in the more desirable bracket.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for CT6 7EU. The average age is 39.5. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Community Makeup: A highly stable neighborhood of property owners. The average age points to mid-career individuals heavily invested in the local area.
home Property Prices by Type
Detached
£ 360,000
3 sales · Mean £ 332,333
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
CT6 7EU has low crime rates — 13 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.
school Local Schools
Herne Bay Infant School
Herne Bay Junior School
Herne Church of England Junior School
Herne Church of England Infant and Nursery School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
3 nearby- MFG Herne Bay0.9 km
- Argos Ltd0.9 km
- Premier Stores 7 To 7 News Ltd0.7 km
Pub, NightClub
2 nearby- Masonic Temple0.9 km
- Herne Bay Bowling Club1.0 km
Restaurant, Cafe
6 nearby- Age UK0.9 km
- Beaver Lodge Cafe0.6 km
- Herne Bay Football Club0.7 km
- Herne Bay Tennis Club0.8 km
- Miller And Carter0.8 km
- + 1 more
Supermarkets
3 nearby- Sainsburys0.9 km
- Tesco0.8 km
- Co-op Food-Eddington Thanet Way0.8 km
Takeaway Shop
3 nearby- China Town Take Away0.7 km
- Herne Bay Fish Bar0.9 km
- Broomfield Fish & Chips0.7 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Herne Bay1.2 km
- Chestfield & Swalecliffe4.7 km
- Sturry6.7 km
Bus Stops
- Eddington Lane0.3 km
- Tennis Courts0.3 km
- Eddington Lane0.3 km
- Eddington Lane0.3 km
- Pigeon Lane0.3 km
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Postcode Profile: CT67EU · Data under Open Government Licence