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CT21 5YG
Kent, England
Shepway
CT21 5YG is a well-developed suburban community, Well-suited for a relaxed lifestyle where houses balance space with affordability, with reliable transport options, and is a highly secure neighbourhood. This postcode is where shopping choices are somewhat restricted, where hospital access is less convenient, and offering fewer high-income opportunities. This postcode is one of the safest areas in the region.
Kent, England
Key Stats
Households
119
Male: N/a, Female: N/a
Household Income
£53,300
UK average: £38,100 (Jul 23)
Postcode Sector
Canterbury
Population
People
Population Density
People/km2
Average Income
Per household
Affordability
6 / 10
Crime & Safety
9 / 10
Amenities
4 / 10
Overview
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Where is CT21 5YG?
The postcode CT21 5YG is located in the Shepway area, part of the district, and classed as a Urban: City and Town area.
CT21 5YG is a neighbourhood in part of a smaller city or town, with a mix of residential and commercial zones.
Note: demographic statistics are based on LSOA (E01024526) and OA (E00124492) output area data from the Census 2021, published by the Office for National Statistics, and are based on a best-fit model.
Location
Shepway
Coordinates
51.072828, 1.113340
Easting/Northing
618200, 0135000
Grid Ref
Parliamentary Constituency
Local Authority
Folkestone and Hythe
Population Density
1,596 km²
Coordinates
51.072828, 1.113340
Easting/Northing
618200, 0135000
Grid Ref
Parliamentary Constituency
Local Authority
Folkestone and Hythe
Population Density
1,596 km²
Area Codes
Output area: E00124492
OA Code
E00124492
LSOA Code
E01024526
MSOA Code
E02005109
Ward
E05010020
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000056
Rural/Urban Code
C1 - Urban: City and Town
OA Code
E00124492
LSOA Code
E01024526
MSOA Code
E02005109
Ward
E05010020
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000056
Rural/Urban Code
C1 - Urban: City and Town
Demographics
Who lives in the CT21 5YG neighbourhood? Our system analyses 100+ factors to determine who lives here.
AB Social Score
With an AB Social Grade score of 0, CT21 5YG has no residents in higher managerial or professional occupations, reflecting a community focused on other occupational sectors.
AB social grade score is calculated from Census 21 data, reporting people who have higher and intermediate managerial, admin and professional occupations.
Education Score
With an Education Score of 4/10, tCT21 5YG shows a growing presence of residents with higher qualifications, indicating moderate educational attainment.
This score is based on educational factors, including the highest level of qualifications per output area as reported in Census 2021 statistics.
Credit Status Score
With a Credit Status Score of 6/10, CT21 5YG shows reasonably good credit health, with residents generally maintaining stable financial profiles and lower risks of default.
Based on average credit rating by local authority, adjusted and weighted with factors including unemployment, crime, deprivation, and income.
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Property Scorecard
What types of properties are in the CT21 5YG neighbourhood, and how valuable are homes in this area?
Housing Affordability Score
With a Housing Affordability Score of 6/10, CT21 5YG is relatively affordable, where property costs are reasonable compared to the income levels of local residents.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus property prices.
Rental Affordability Score
Renters in CT21 5YG benefit from strong affordability, with housing costs comfortably matched to local incomes, easing the financial burden on households.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus rental prices in this local authority.
Yield Potential Score
Yields in CT21 5YG are significantly low, offering little in the way of profitable returns after accounting for property prices and upkeep.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
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Transport Scorecard
How easy is it to travel to and from the CT21 5YG postcode?
Transport Score
CT21 5YG offers excellent transport links, with multiple bus stops, train stations nearby, and ample parking, making it convenient for regular travellers.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
Commuting Score
Commuting is fairly convenient here, with plenty of local job opportunities reducing the need for long-distance travel, making journeys to work shorter.
Score derived from Census 2021 data regarding commuting distances. Higher scores may indicate work hubs and major industries are closer, meaning shorter commuting times.
Car Ownership Score
Car availability is moderate in CT21 5YG, with a reasonable number of households having access to one vehicle, while others may rely on alternative modes of transport.
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Amenities Scorecard
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Green Spaces Score
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Calculated by determining the number, size and population per park within the LSOA neighbourhood area.
Shopping Score
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Calculated by determining the availability of supermarkets, shopping centres and other amenities in this neighbourhood radius.
Fitness & Leisure Score
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Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
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Education Scorecard
What are the local schools and further education like?
Educational Attainment Score
Educational attainment in this area is below average, with a mix of residents holding Level 1 and Level 2 qualifications, such as GCSEs or equivalent.
Educational attainment scores are calculated from Census 2021 data by resident's (age 16+) highest level of qualification.
Childcare Score
Childcare options are extremely limited in CT21 5YG, with no nearby services available for families in need of childminders or preschools.
Based on proximity, availability and accessibility of local childminders, pre-schools and childcare establishments within travel distance.
Further Education Score
Further education options are available but limited around CT21 5YG, with a small number of nearby colleges or sixth forms catering to local residents.
Based on availability and proximity to further education establishments nearby, including six-forms, colleges and universities.
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Nearby Postcodes & Towns
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Folkestone
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Distance: 3.3 mi
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Lyminge
Population 1,948
Lyminge, located in the beautiful county of Kent, is a quaint village filled with historic charm, stunning countryside views, friendly locals, and a strong sense of community spirit - making it the perfect place to escape the hustle and bustle of city life.
Distance: 4 mi
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Hawkinge
Population 8,002
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Distance: 4.6 mi
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Dymchurch
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Distance: 5 mi
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Brabourne Lees
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Distance: 6 mi
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New Romney
Population 9,674
Located in the historic county of Kent, New Romney is a market town with a rich maritime heritage, stunning medieval architecture, and a close-knit community perfect for those seeking a peaceful coastal lifestyle.
Distance: 9 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Dover
Population 41,709
The town of Dover is a strategic port for the transportation of goods to-and-fro the continent. Despite 2000 years of history, the town has suffered over the decades, and the town centre has a poor reputation due to its postwar architecture and dated buildings.
Distance: 9.6 mi
