30POPULATION
9.4%UNEMPLOYED
33%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
HI CRIME RATE
12%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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What social class do the population of CT8 8WQ belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is CT8 8WQ 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 CT8 8WQ from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 28%Children
  • 72%Adults

28% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 4% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 43.3%Male
  • 56.7%Female

From the last census, 43.3% of people in CT88WQ male, and 56.7% female. Women outnumber men in Cliftonville West.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 12%AB
  • 50%C2/C2
  • 38%DE

According to census records, 12% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 44%SINGLE
  • 33%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in CT8 8WQ is 44%. Single and 'other' people is 57%.

ETHNICITY

  • 95%WHITE
  • 5%NON-WHITE

95% of people class themselves as 'white', compared to a national UK average of 81.9%

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 83.2%WORKING
  • 9.4%UNEMPLOYED

9.4% are either unemployed or students in this area. The UK unemployment rate is 4%.

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CT88WQ Postcode Breakdown

CTAREA8DISTRICT8SECTORWQUNIT
Full PostcodeCT8 8WQ
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

CT88WQ Postal District

Compass Postal District

CT8 8WQ 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 CT8 8WQ.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Margate1.4 miles E
Thanet1.9 miles SE
Broadstairs3.1 miles E
Birchington4 miles W
Ramsgate4.2 miles SE
Fawkham4.6 miles W
Minster5.7 miles SW
Monkton5.8 miles SW
Sandwich8.4 miles S
Grove Ferry9.4 miles SW
Herne Bay11 miles W
Wingham11.1 miles SW
Eastry11.2 miles S
Sholden11.8 miles S
Deal11.8 miles S
London65 miles W
Glasgow377 miles NW
Edinburgh362 miles NW
Cardiff197 miles W
Liverpool229 miles NW
Southampton126 miles W
Saint Ives145 miles W

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NewFlex said the site isone of the UK's strongest out-of-London business destinations.

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Surrey County Council will move staff into Victoria Gate building, formerly let to McLaren, later this year.

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Australia pace bowler Bartlett's Kent move back on

Australia pace bowler Xavier Bartlett will join up with Kent for their first eight games of this season's T20 Blast.

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Beauty spot at forefront of wellbeing scheme

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Paddington hotel to go under the hammer for 16m at Strettons' April auction

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