Postcode Analysis Canterbury, South East

SNELL GARDENS, CT6 7SU House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for SNELL GARDENS, CT6 7SU.

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

386

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Avg Age

40

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Avg Income

£ 35,500 /yr

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Employed

53%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: 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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9/10
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1/10
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7/10
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2/10
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4/10
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6/10
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7/10
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6/10
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Area Character

CT6 7SU is a mixed residential postcode — average age 40, 80% owner-occupied, spanning a wide range of household types and life stages. Low crime and mid-range prices make this a solid all-round choice.

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

CT6 7SU is a safe, established residential area on Snell Gardens, 0.5km from Love Street in Herne. Administratively it sits within Greenhill ward and the North Thanet constituency.

This is a strong family neighbourhood — a stable, owner-occupied suburb — married couples, UK-born, strong community. This is a stable, socially diverse area (average age 40) — accessible for a wide range of households, from young families to empty nesters. 80% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 34 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £245k.

Census 2021 statistics for CT6 7SU are sourced from Output Area E00122188 (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 7SU. The average age is 40.0. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British97.9%
Asian / British Asian1.8%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed0.3%

Economic Activity

53%Active
FT: 34%
Unemployed: 2%
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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.

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home Property Prices by Type

Semi-Detached

£ 245,000

2 sales · Mean £ 245,000

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

CT6 7SU has low crime rates — 34 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 offences46
Anti-social behaviour14
Criminal damage and arson10
Other theft9
Drugs5

school Local Schools

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Briary Primary School

Good297 pupils0.1 km
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Hampton Primary School

Good706 pupils0.9 km
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Herne Bay High School

Good1615 pupils1.1 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

3 nearby
  • Archwrights0.4 km
  • Hampton Store0.9 km
  • Kadi's Cornish Ice Cream Service0.3 km
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

2 nearby
  • Mammas0.9 km
  • Tiny Town Herne Bay0.9 km
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Supermarkets

1 nearby
  • Lidl0.9 km
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

2 nearby
  • Greenhills King Cod0.9 km
  • Ossie's0.4 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Herne Bay1.6 km
  • Chestfield & Swalecliffe2.1 km
  • Whitstable4.5 km

Bus Stops

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