LocaleIQ

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Demographics report

Demographics near CT6 8DF

Census profile

Demographics around CT6 8DF

Census 2021 · Canterbury 004
Population8,205usual residents in matched Census geography
Density987people per sq km
Median age51matched Census area
HouseholdsCensus household count
Benchmarks

How this postcode compares

Precomputed Census benchmarks; city average is shown only for major UK cities.
MeasurePostcode areaAverage for CanterburyAverage for England
Main ethnic groupWhite
Postcode area98%Average for Canterbury90.5%Average for England82.2%
Significant presencewhite other, white irish, mixed white asian
Postcode area4%Average for Canterbury7.1%Average for England
Main religionChristian
Postcode area48.3%Average for Canterbury47.9%Average for England
Population densityPeople per sq km
Postcode area987Average for Canterbury1,720Average for England3,535
Main age bandAged 18 to 64
Postcode area53.4%Average for Canterbury59.1%Average for England60.4%
Main tenureOwner-occupied
Postcode area74.6%Average for Canterbury66.6%Average for England61.8%
Main country of birthuk
Postcode area81.4%Average for Canterbury80.7%Average for England
Official wellbeing index

Neighbourhood wellbeing decile

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 · Canterbury 004C
7/ 10

Top 40% in England

This small area sits on the stronger side of the official England neighbourhood wellbeing ranking.

JobsDecile 5
Mixed
CrimeDecile 6
Mixed
EducationDecile 6
Mixed
HealthDecile 6
Mixed
IncomeDecile 7
Relatively strong
Housing & servicesDecile 7
Relatively strong
People & community

Who lives here

Census 2021
Population8,205matched statistical neighbourhood
Median age51Census area median
Owned74.6%household tenure
Private rent14.4%household tenure
Ethnic composition
White98%
Asian0.8%
Mixed1%
Other0.2%
Detailed mix
white british94.8%
white other1.7%
white irish1.4%
mixed white asian0.9%
asian other0.5%
asian indian0.3%
other any0.2%
mixed other0.1%
Born: uk81.4%
Born: no passport16.2%
Born: ireland0.7%
Born: other eu0.5%
Born: poland0.2%
Religion

Religion profile around CT6 8DF

Census 2021 · Canterbury 004
Largest groupChristian48.3% of usual residents in the matched Census area
Christian48.3%
No religion43.6%
Religion not stated6.2%
Muslim0.6%
Other religion0.5%
Buddhist0.4%
Jewish0.2%
Sikh0.1%
Hindu0.1%
Area rating breakdown

How LocaleIQ rates this neighbourhood

Top 47% nationally · 8 matched domains
Safety
52/100
Income
67/100
Employment
49/100
Education
48/100
Health
56/100
Housing access
67/100
Property
25/100
Insight

What the profile means

Use deprivation for within-nation context only. England, Wales, Scotland, and Northern Ireland publish different measures, methods, and release years.
  • Decile 7/10 in England for the small area around this postcode.
  • 14% of households are privately rented in the local Census area.