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CT21 6LU
Hythe, Kent
ShepwayShepway District
CT21 6LU is a suburban enclave with excellent schools, Popular with middle-age people and families where smaller houses or bungalows make up most of the housing, ideal for those who need to travel frequently, and is with occasional incidents. This postcode is suitable for basic shopping needs, offering fewer healthcare options, and facing some economic difficulties. Commuters particularly value its exceptional transport links.
Kent
Key Stats
Households
131
Male: N/a, Female: N/a
Household Income
£34,000
UK average: £38,100 (Jul 23)
Postcode Sector
Canterbury
Population
People
Population Density
People/km2
Average Income
Per household
Affordability
6 / 10
Crime & Safety
5 / 10
Amenities
7 / 10
Overview
What does Census 2021 data tell us about CT21 6LU?
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Where is CT21 6LU?
Approximate address:
Hythe, Kent
The postcode CT21 6LU is located in the Shepway area, part of the Shepway District district, and classed as a Urban: City and Town area.
CT21 6LU is a neighbourhood in part of a smaller city or town, with a mix of residential and business zones.
Note: demographic statistics are based on LSOA (E01024529) and OA (E00124505) 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
51.068247, 1.065285
Easting/Northing
614853, 0134349
Grid Ref
TR149343
Parliamentary Constituency
Folkestone and Hythe
Local Authority
Folkestone and Hythe
Population Density
287 km²
Coordinates
51.068247, 1.065285
Easting/Northing
614853, 0134349
Grid Ref
TR149343
Parliamentary Constituency
Folkestone and Hythe
Local Authority
Folkestone and Hythe
Population Density
287 km²
Area Codes
Output area: E00124505
OA Code
E00124505
LSOA Code
E01024529
MSOA Code
E02005111
Ward
E05010021
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000056
Rural/Urban Code
C1 - Urban: City and Town
OA Code
E00124505
LSOA Code
E01024529
MSOA Code
E02005111
Ward
E05010021
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000056
Rural/Urban Code
C1 - Urban: City and Town
Demographics
Who lives in the CT21 6LU neighbourhood? Our system analyses 100+ factors to determine who lives here.
AB Social Score
With an AB Social Grade score of 2/10, CT21 6LU has a limited presence of residents in higher managerial or professional roles, reflecting a community with varied occupational profiles.
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 2/10, CT21 6LU has a limited number of residents with higher qualifications, suggesting lower levels of 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 6LU 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 6LU neighbourhood, and how valuable are homes in this area?
Housing Affordability Score
With a Housing Affordability Score of 6/10, CT21 6LU 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 6LU 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
Investors may find limited appeal here, as property yields are below average, making it challenging to achieve substantial returns on investment.
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 6LU postcode?
Transport Score
Transport access is outstanding in CT21 6LU, with frequent public transport services and plenty of parking, providing seamless connectivity for residents and commuters.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
Commuting Score
Most residents in CT21 6LU enjoy reasonable commuting distances, with access to nearby work hubs and shorter travel times for many.
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 ownership is limited here, with many households having little to no access to personal vehicles, possibly due to good local transport links or urban living.
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Amenities Scorecard
What amenities and leisure facilities are available near the CT21 6LU postcode?
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
The neighbourhood shows limited educational achievement, with a significant portion of residents having basic qualifications at best.
Educational attainment scores are calculated from Census 2021 data by resident's (age 16+) highest level of qualification.
Childcare Score
A wide selection of childcare facilities is available locally, giving families easy access to quality services, including preschools and childminders.
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 6LU, 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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Distance: 2.4 mi
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Folkestone
Population 51,337
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Distance: 3.3 mi
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Lyminge
Population 1,948
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Distance: 4 mi
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Hawkinge
Population 8,002
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Distance: 4.6 mi
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Dymchurch
Population 3,263
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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
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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
