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Census 2021 Data
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Environment
CT6 5AA
Eddington Ln, Herne Bay CT6 5TR
CanterburyCanterbury District (B)
CT6 5AA is a peaceful residential suburb, A good choice for young families where houses balance space with affordability, offering good connections to key destinations, and is an area with ongoing crime challenges. This postcode is with shopping options within a short drive, offering fewer healthcare options, and facing some economic difficulties.
Herne Bay CT6 5TR
Key Stats
Households
130
Male: N/a, Female: N/a
Household Income
£36,500
UK average: £38,100 (Jul 23)

Postcode Sector
Canterbury

Population
People

Population Density
People/km2

Average Income
Per household
Affordability
6 / 10
Crime & Safety
0 / 10
Amenities
8 / 10
Overview
What does Census 2021 data tell us about CT6 5AA?
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Where is CT6 5AA?
Approximate address:
Eddington Ln, Herne Bay CT6 5TR
The postcode CT6 5AA is located in the Canterbury area, part of the Canterbury District (B) district, and classed as a Urban: City and Town area.
CT6 5AA 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 (E01024064) and OA (E00167544) output area data from the Census 2021, published by the Office for National Statistics, and are based on a best-fit model.


Location
Canterbury
Coordinates
51.362158, 1.120951
Easting/Northing
617366, 0167189
Grid Ref
TR173671
Parliamentary Constituency
North Thanet
Local Authority
Canterbury
Population Density
1,304 km²
Coordinates
51.362158, 1.120951
Easting/Northing
617366, 0167189
Grid Ref
TR173671
Parliamentary Constituency
North Thanet
Local Authority
Canterbury
Population Density
1,304 km²
Area Codes
Output area: E00167544
OA Code
E00167544
LSOA Code
E01024064
MSOA Code
E02005012
Ward
E05010399
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000056
Rural/Urban Code
C1 - Urban: City and Town
OA Code
E00167544
LSOA Code
E01024064
MSOA Code
E02005012
Ward
E05010399
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000056
Rural/Urban Code
C1 - Urban: City and Town

Demographics
Who lives in the CT6 5AA neighbourhood? Our system analyses 100+ factors to determine who lives here.
AB Social Score
This postcode has a significant proportion of residents in higher managerial or professional roles, contributing to a more affluent community profile.
AB social grade score is calculated from Census 21 data, reporting people who have higher and intermediate managerial, admin and professional occupations.
Education Score
An Education Score of 3/10 reflects a modest proportion of residents with higher educational qualifications, within a community with varied educational backgrounds.
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
A Credit Status Score of 7/10 reflects a strong credit environment, where the community enjoys above-average credit ratings, underpinned by economic stability and low crime rates.
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 CT6 5AA neighbourhood, and how valuable are homes in this area?
Housing Affordability Score
With a Housing Affordability Score of 6/10, CT6 5AA 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 CT6 5AA 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 CT6 5AA 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 CT6 5AA postcode?
Transport Score
CT6 5AA 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
Most residents in CT6 5AA 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
Households in CT6 5AA generally have access to at least one car, offering a balanced mix between car owners and those who rely on public transport.
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Amenities Scorecard
What amenities and leisure facilities are available near the CT6 5AA 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
Many in the CT6 5AA postcode have low levels of education, typically achieving no more than Level 1 qualifications, suggesting limited formal education.
Educational attainment scores are calculated from Census 2021 data by resident's (age 16+) highest level of qualification.
Childcare Score
Families in CT6 5AA benefit from a good range of childcare options, with enough services available locally to meet most needs without excessive travel.
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 CT6 5AA, 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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