CT6 7HF is a safe, established residential area on Ridley Close, 0.3km from Herne in Herne. Administratively it sits within Herne & Broomfield ward and the North Thanet constituency.
For families considering a move, CT6 7HF represents a diverse rural area with a mix of families, workers and retirees. At 43 years average, expect a well-rounded neighbourhood — a blend of established families, working professionals, and longer-term owner-occupiers. 65% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 13 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £440k.
Census 2021 statistics for CT6 7HF are sourced from Output Area E00122240 (shared with 7 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
RIDLEY CLOSE, CT6 7HF House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for RIDLEY CLOSE, CT6 7HF.
380
43
£ 45,900 /yr
39%
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. Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.
Area Character
Owner-occupied, family-oriented, and settled. CT6 7HF's 65% ownership and 43-year average age put it squarely in the established family zone. £440k median prices reflect the premium buyers pay for this family-friendly stability.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for CT6 7HF. The average age is 43.4. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Age Profile: A mature, mid-life demographic. The population consists largely of established adults in their late thirties and forties.
home Property Prices by Type
Detached
£ 440,000
1 sales · Mean £ 440,000
Flat
£ 149,500
2 sales · Mean £ 149,500
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
CT6 7HF 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 Church of England Junior School
Herne Church of England Infant and Nursery School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Pub, NightClub
3 nearby- Butcher's Arms0.1 km
- The Smugglers Inn0.1 km
- The Curious Cat0.9 km
Restaurant, Cafe
2 nearby- Beaver Lodge Cafe0.6 km
- Herne Centre/West Faversham Community Centre0.2 km
Takeaway Shop
2 nearby- China Town Take Away0.8 km
- Broomfield Fish & Chips0.8 km
Retailers - Other
2 nearby- Herne Village Stores0.1 km
- Premier Stores 7 To 7 News Ltd0.8 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Herne Bay1.8 km
- Chestfield & Swalecliffe4.6 km
- Sturry5.6 km
Bus Stops
- Church0.1 km
- Church0.1 km
- Strode Park0.3 km
- Streetfield0.3 km
- Streetfield0.3 km
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Postcode Profile: CT67HF · Data under Open Government Licence