Postcode Analysis Canterbury, South East

BRAGGS LANE, CT6 7NP House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for BRAGGS LANE, CT6 7NP.

analytics Demographics: Census 2021 local_police Crime: police.uk · 2025-10 (1–2 month lag)home Prices: Land Registry
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Population

327

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Avg Age

40

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Avg Income

£ 45,900 /yr

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Employed

49%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: CT6 7NP 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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9/10
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4/10
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1/10
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7/10
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4/10
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6/10
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3/10
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6/10
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5/10
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Area Character

CT6 7NP is a premium owner-occupier postcode — median prices of £600k, 69% home ownership, and a low-deprivation rank put this address in the top tier nationally for wealth indicators. £600k prices and low crime — this postcode commands a premium for good reason.

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

CT6 7NP is a sought-after residential area on Braggs Lane, 0.5km from Busheyfields Road in Canterbury. Administratively it sits within Herne & Broomfield ward and the North Thanet constituency.

One of the more sought-after postcodes in CT6, CT6 7NP offers a family suburb with many younger renters, often with small children. The daytime character shifts — mainly white older workforce, self-employed in agriculture, forestry and fishing, with some construction. The 40 average age reflects a mixed, mid-career community — settling down but not yet slowing down. 69% 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 2 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £600k.

Census 2021 statistics for CT6 7NP are sourced from Output Area E00190159 (shared with 13 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 7NP. The average age is 39.7. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British91.5%
Asian / British Asian3.3%
Black / African / Caribbean0.3%
Other / Mixed4.8%

Economic Activity

49%Active
FT: 35%
Unemployed: 2%
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Community Makeup: A balanced, mature neighborhood. The average age points to a solid foundation of mid-career individuals.

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home Property Prices by Type

Detached

£ 600,000

1 sales · Mean £ 600,000

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2025-10)

CT6 7NP has low crime rates — 2 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are drugs and violence and sexual offences. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Drugs1
Violence and sexual offences1

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Pub, NightClub

1 nearby
  • The Curious Cat0.8 km
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Restaurant, Cafe

1 nearby
  • Groves Restaurant And Cafe0.7 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Herne Bay2.7 km
  • Chestfield & Swalecliffe4.0 km
  • Sturry4.4 km

Bus Stops

  • Bullockstone Road0.3 km
  • Busheyfields Road0.3 km
  • Busheyfields Road0.3 km
  • Bullockstone Road0.4 km
  • The Birches0.5 km