Postcode Analysis Canterbury, South East

STRANGFORD PLACE, CT6 7UJ House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for STRANGFORD PLACE, CT6 7UJ.

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Population

334

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Avg Age

47

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Avg Income

£ 45,900 /yr

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Employed

42%

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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9/10
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9/10
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3/10
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5/10
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2/10
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5/10
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7/10
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10/10
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6/10
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Area Character

A sought-after, premium postcode. CT6 7UJ's low deprivation rank, 90% ownership, and £317k median price place it in the top quintile nationally for residential quality. Low crime and mid-career demographics put this at peak family desirability.

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

CT6 7UJ is a sought-after residential area on Strangford Place, 0.3km from Forstal, Hunters in Herne. Administratively it sits within Herne & Broomfield ward and the North Thanet constituency.

One of the more sought-after postcodes in CT6, CT6 7UJ offers a well-established suburb with a mixed age range and strong community feel. The 47 average age signals a mature family neighbourhood — long-term residents, good local schools, and high levels of owner-occupation. 90% 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 3 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £317k. The area ranks among the least deprived 20% in England — a strong signal of community wellbeing, good schools, and low crime.

Census 2021 statistics for CT6 7UJ are sourced from Output Area E00122238 (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 7UJ. The average age is 47.3. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British95.2%
Asian / British Asian0.9%
Black / African / Caribbean1.5%
Other / Mixed2.4%

Economic Activity

42%Active
FT: 28%
Unemployed: 1%
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Age & Housing: An older, highly established demographic of homeowners. The population is heavily skewed toward older adults and retirees who own their homes outright.

home Property Prices by Type

Semi-Detached

£ 317,500

2 sales · Mean £ 317,500

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

CT6 7UJ has low crime rates — 3 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 offences8
Anti-social behaviour3
Other theft3
Criminal damage and arson1
Drugs1

school Local Schools

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Herne Church of England Infant and Nursery School

Outstanding313 pupils0.6 km
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Herne Church of England Junior School

Outstanding362 pupils0.6 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Pub, NightClub

2 nearby
  • Butcher's Arms0.8 km
  • The Smugglers Inn0.8 km
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Restaurant, Cafe

3 nearby
  • Beaver Lodge Cafe0.8 km
  • Herne Centre/West Faversham Community Centre0.7 km
  • Herne Bay Table Table0.9 km
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Supermarkets

1 nearby
  • Sainsburys0.9 km
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Takeaway Shop

2 nearby
  • China Town Take Away0.1 km
  • Broomfield Fish & Chips0.1 km
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Retailers - Other

3 nearby
  • Herne Village Stores0.8 km
  • Argos Ltd0.9 km
  • Premier Stores 7 To 7 News Ltd0.1 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Herne Bay1.9 km
  • Chestfield & Swalecliffe5.2 km
  • Sturry6.2 km

Bus Stops

  • Windmill0.3 km
  • Woodrow Chase0.3 km
  • Arden Road0.3 km
  • Woodrow Chase0.3 km
  • Hunters Forstal0.3 km