Postcode Analysis Canterbury, South East

CLARE DRIVE, CT6 7QU House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for CLARE DRIVE, CT6 7QU.

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

325

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Avg Age

45

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Avg Income

£ 35,500 /yr

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Employed

46%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: CT6 7QU falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic. It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools.

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6/10
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8/10
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3/10
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4/10
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3/10
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3/10
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6/10
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8/10
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5/10
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Area Character

No single demographic signal dominates CT6 7QU — age 45, 85% ownership, 13% private renting: a mixed-tenure, multi-generational community. Low crime and mid-range prices make this a solid all-round choice.

home £300,714 median price shield Safety 6/10
verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

CT6 7QU is a safe, established residential area on Clare Drive, 0.3km from Love Street in Herne. Administratively it sits within Greenhill ward and the North Thanet constituency.

For serious buyers, CT6 7QU is a stable, owner-occupied suburb — married couples, UK-born, strong community. With an average age of 45, this is established family country — quiet streets, strong community ties, and low rental churn. 85% 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 26 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £300k.

Census 2021 statistics for CT6 7QU are sourced from Output Area E00122181 (shared with 5 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 7QU. The average age is 45.3. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British93.5%
Asian / British Asian5.8%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed0.6%

Economic Activity

46%Active
FT: 32%
Unemployed: 3%
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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

Detached

£ 289,995

9 sales · Mean £ 288,499

Semi-Detached

£ 295,000

3 sales · Mean £ 290,666

Terraced

£ 275,000

1 sales · Mean £ 275,000

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

CT6 7QU has low crime rates — 26 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 offences59
Anti-social behaviour15
Criminal damage and arson13
Other theft10
Burglary4

school Local Schools

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Briary Primary School

Good297 pupils0.2 km
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Hampton Primary School

Good706 pupils0.7 km
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Herne Bay High School

Good1615 pupils0.8 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

3 nearby
  • Archwrights0.1 km
  • Hampton Store0.7 km
  • Kadi's Cornish Ice Cream Service0.2 km
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

2 nearby
  • Mammas0.7 km
  • Tiny Town Herne Bay0.7 km
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

3 nearby
  • Double R Fish Bar1.0 km
  • Greenhills King Cod0.7 km
  • Ossie's0.1 km
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Supermarkets

1 nearby
  • Lidl0.6 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Herne Bay1.3 km
  • Chestfield & Swalecliffe2.3 km
  • Whitstable4.7 km

Bus Stops

  • Rowland Drive0.1 km
  • Blackburn Road0.1 km
  • Coulter Road Layby0.3 km
  • Hawks Road0.3 km
  • Telford Court0.3 km