Postcode Analysis Canterbury, South East

DAYTONA WAY, CT6 8AP House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for DAYTONA WAY, CT6 8AP.

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

289

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Avg Age

58

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Avg Income

£ 35,500 /yr

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Employed

39%

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. Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.

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7/10
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7/10
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4/10
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2/10
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2/10
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4/10
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3/10
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9/10
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2/10
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Area Character

Average age 58, 83% owned. CT6 8AP is quintessential settled, mature residential territory — long-term residents, quiet streets, minimal rental churn. Low crime reinforces the quiet, established character — £452k reflects the demand.

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

CT6 8AP is a quiet, settled residential neighbourhood on Daytona Way, 0.2km from Studd Hill in Herne Bay. Administratively it sits within West Bay ward and the North Thanet constituency.

One of the more sought-after postcodes in CT6, CT6 8AP offers a quiet, spacious area popular with retirees — large homes, very low turnover. Outside of residential hours, white, female workforce with low qualifications, working locally. The 58 average age marks this as a deeply established neighbourhood — expect quiet streets, long-term homeowners, and strong community continuity. 83% 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 19 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £452k.

Census 2021 statistics for CT6 8AP are sourced from Output Area E00122444 (shared with 7 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 8AP. The average age is 57.6. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British98.3%
Asian / British Asian0.3%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed1.4%

Economic Activity

39%Active
FT: 22%
Unemployed: 3%
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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.

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home Property Prices by Type

Semi-Detached

£ 333,750

2 sales · Mean £ 333,750

Detached

£ 504,999

10 sales · Mean £ 453,924

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

CT6 8AP has low crime rates — 19 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and vehicle crime. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences11
Vehicle crime4
Anti-social behaviour3
Criminal damage and arson3
Other crime2

school Local Schools

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Hampton Primary School

Good706 pupils1.0 km
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Briary Primary School

Good297 pupils1.3 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

3 nearby
  • Hampton Store0.6 km
  • Kadi's Cornish Ice Cream Service1.0 km
  • Promenade Treats0.8 km
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

3 nearby
  • Seaview Cafe And The Anchor Bar0.9 km
  • The Village Shop1.0 km
  • The Woodshed1.0 km
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

1 nearby
  • The Hampton Inn0.8 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Chestfield & Swalecliffe1.7 km
  • Herne Bay2.0 km
  • Whitstable4.0 km

Bus Stops

  • Alvis Avenue0.2 km
  • Westbrook Farm0.5 km