54POPULATION
3.2%UNEMPLOYED
59%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
HI CRIME RATE
22%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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What social class do the population of CT6 8WU belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is CT6 8WU in Canterbury, how professionally qualified are the community, and how many hours a week do they work? All this, and more information and demographic statistics about CT6 8WU from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 20%Children
  • 80%Adults

20% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 8% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 57.4%Male
  • 42.6%Female

From the last census, 57.4% of people in CT68WU male, and 42.6% female. Men outnumber women in Greenhill and Eddington.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 22%AB
  • 63%C2/C2
  • 15%DE

According to census records, 22% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 24%SINGLE
  • 59%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in CT6 8WU is 24%. Single and 'other' people is 76%.

ETHNICITY

  • 96%WHITE
  • 4%NON-WHITE

96% of people class themselves as 'white', compared to a national UK average of 81.9%

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 89.4%WORKING
  • 3.2%UNEMPLOYED

3.2% are either unemployed or students in this area. The UK unemployment rate is 4%.

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CT68WU Postcode Breakdown

CTAREA6DISTRICT8SECTORWUUNIT
Full PostcodeCT6 8WU
Latitude/Longitude,
Postal TownCanterbury
Easting
Northing
Ward Name
MSOA Name
LSOA Name
CountyKent
Region
CountryEngland
Local Authority
Local Authority Code
Area ClassificationUrban with City and Town

CT68WU Postal District

Compass Postal District

CT6 8WU postcode is located in the postal town of Canterbury. Canterbury postal area may cover a large geographical region that may correspond to several postal districts, which may include many towns and/or villages. Use the map to determine the geographical location of the postcode CT6 8WU.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Herne Bay0.6 miles E
Whitstable1.2 miles SW
Grove Ferry4.6 miles SE
Seasalter4.9 miles W
Canterbury6.8 miles S
Littlebourne6.9 miles SE
Fawkham7 miles E
Monkton7.3 miles E
Birchington7.7 miles E
Wingham7.8 miles SE
Graveney8.7 miles W
Bridge8.9 miles S
Minster9 miles E
Boughton Street9.2 miles SW
Leysdown9.2 miles W
London54 miles W
Glasgow373 miles NW
Edinburgh358 miles NW
Cardiff186 miles W
Liverpool221 miles NW
Southampton114 miles W
Saint Ives133 miles W

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