Postcode Analysis Canterbury, South East

CT6 7RX House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for CT6 7RX.

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Population

405

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Avg Age

43

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Avg Income

£ 36,500 /yr

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Employed

41%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: CT6 7RX 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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5/10
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7/10
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4/10
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5/10
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3/10
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2/10
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7/10
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7/10
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5/10
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Area Character

CT6 7RX is a mixed residential postcode — average age 43, 74% owner-occupied, spanning a wide range of household types and life stages. prices and low crime put this mixed postcode in the more desirable bracket.

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

CT6 7RX is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood located 0.4km from Green Hill in Herne. Administratively it sits within Greenhill ward and the North Thanet constituency.

This is a strong family neighbourhood — a family suburb with many younger renters, often with small children. Work and footfall patterns mark this as a non-metropolitan suburban areas zone — white, female workforce with low qualifications, working locally. This is a stable, socially diverse area (average age 43) — accessible for a wide range of households, from young families to empty nesters. 74% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 26 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. The Index of Multiple Deprivation places this area in the most deprived 20% nationally — this often means more affordable prices and active local authority investment, but also fewer amenities and higher benefit dependency.

Census 2021 statistics for CT6 7RX are sourced from Output Area E00122179 (shared with 9 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 7RX. The average age is 43.3. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British94.3%
Asian / British Asian2.2%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed3.5%

Economic Activity

41%Active
FT: 27%
Unemployed: 1%
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Community Makeup: A highly stable neighborhood of property owners. The average age points to mid-career individuals heavily invested in the local area.

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

CT6 7RX 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 offences58
Anti-social behaviour19
Shoplifting19
Criminal damage and arson13
Public order10

school Local Schools

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Herne Bay High School

Good1615 pupils0.3 km
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Hampton Primary School

Good706 pupils0.4 km
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Briary Primary School

Good297 pupils0.9 km
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Herne Bay Infant School

Good310 pupils1.5 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

6 nearby
  • Archwrights0.5 km
  • Hampton Store0.7 km
  • Kadi's Cornish Ice Cream Service0.7 km
  • The Beacon Church0.6 km
  • Broadway Butchers Ltd1.0 km
  • + 1 more
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Pub, NightClub

3 nearby
  • Herne Bay Catholic Social Club0.9 km
  • Herne Bay Little Theatre0.9 km
  • The Heron0.9 km
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

5 nearby
  • Mammas0.1 km
  • Rahmans Golden Oven0.7 km
  • Tiny Town Herne Bay0.2 km
  • Herne Bay Cafe0.4 km
  • Mighty Bite0.7 km
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Takeaway Shop

7 nearby
  • Double R Fish Bar0.4 km
  • Family Pizza & Kebab House0.5 km
  • A & R Chinese Take Away0.4 km
  • Greenhills King Cod0.1 km
  • HatHats Coffee Company0.7 km
  • + 2 more
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Supermarkets

3 nearby
  • Co-Op0.4 km
  • Lidl0.1 km
  • Tesco0.9 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Herne Bay0.7 km
  • Chestfield & Swalecliffe2.8 km
  • Whitstable5.2 km

Bus Stops

  • Roundabout0.0 km
  • Poplar Drive Shops0.1 km
  • Poplar Drive Shops0.1 km
  • Sea Street Gas Works0.3 km
  • Longmead Close0.3 km