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CT6 7AH

Herne & Broomfield · Canterbury · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Ward
Herne & Broomfield
Local authority
Canterbury
Constituency
Herne Bay and Sandwich
Postcode district
CT6
Postcode sector
CT6 7

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
CT6 7AU 119 m
CT6 7AT 154 m
CT6 7HY 241 m
CT6 7TE 243 m
CT6 7TA 244 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
CT6 7AH
Status
Current
Introduced
1 May 1994
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
CT
Postcode district
CT6
Postcode sector
CT6 7
Latitude
51.350095
Longitude
1.138991
British National Grid easting
618,677
British National Grid northing
165,901

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
South East · E12000008
Local authority district
Canterbury · E07000106
Electoral ward
Herne & Broomfield · E05010398
Parish or community
E04004891
Westminster constituency
Herne Bay and Sandwich · E14001282
Output area
E00122240
Lower layer super output area
Canterbury 006C · E01024075
Middle layer super output area
Canterbury 006 · E02005015

Postcode source versions

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Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
14
Primary
11
Secondary
2

  1. Herne Church of England Infant and Nursery School

    Voluntary controlled school

    5 m

  2. Herne Church of England Junior School

    Voluntary aided school

    242 m

  3. Herne Bay Infant School

    Community school

    2.1 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
446
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 191
  • Anti social behaviour 68
  • Criminal damage and arson 44
  • Other theft 43
  • Shoplifting 23

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
CT6 7 residents
12,578

Age bands in CT6 7

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
16.4%

2,033 residents

Age 15 to 24
10.6%

1,312 residents

Age 25 to 44
21.3%

2,638 residents

Age 45 to 64
27.3%

3,373 residents

Age 65 and over
24.4%

3,014 residents

How to read these estimates
The standard postcode headcounts and the commissioned age table are separate ONS outputs. Small counts are disclosure-controlled, and totals can differ slightly between tables. Coverage is England and Wales only.

Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version 2024-04-08.

Fixed broadband coverage

Ofcom's predicted availability across all residential and commercial premises in this postcode in January 2026.

Superfast, 30 Mbit/s+
100%
Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+
0%
Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
0%
Gigabit-capable
0%
Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband
0%
Next Generation Access
100%
Decent broadband available from fixed wireless
0%
Coverage is a modelled postcode-level snapshot, not a speed test or a guarantee for a named property. Check availability with providers before making a decision. Ofcom does not publish postcode-level full-fibre coverage in this release for commercial-confidentiality reasons.

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations Spring 2026, version 2026-01-v2. Contains Ofcom data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

NHS ODS

GP practices

2

within 5 km

  • PARK SURGERY

    116 KINGS ROAD, HERNE BAY, CT6 5RE

    ODS code G82119

    2.4 km

  • THE HERON MEDICAL PRACTICE

    HERON MEDICAL PRACTICE, 161 STATION ROAD, HERNE BAY, CT6 5NF

    ODS code G82090

    2.7 km

Organisation records, not service availability
These are records marked active in NHS England's Organisation Data Service for England and Wales. Branch surgeries, pharmacies, dentists and hospitals are not included. They do not confirm patient registration, services, opening hours, appointments or care quality. Distances are straight-line from the postcode point.

Source acquired on 2026-09-03. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.

Nearby transport

  • Streetfield

    BCT · Herne

    0.2 miles

  • Streetfield

    BCT · Herne

    0.2 miles

  • Church

    BCT · Herne

    0.2 miles

  • Church

    BCT · Herne

    0.2 miles

  • Woodrow Chase

    BCT · Herne

    0.3 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Canterbury 006C, the published LSOA linked to this postcode. Decile 1 contains the most deprived 10% of English LSOAs and decile 10 the least deprived 10%.

Overall IMD decile

5 of 10

Overall England rank

13,723 of 33,755

Income
5 of 10
Employment
3 of 10
Education and skills
6 of 10
Health and disability
3 of 10
Crime
7 of 10
Housing and services
3 of 10
Living environment
8 of 10

These are relative area statistics, not measures of an individual household, affluence or absolute change. They cannot be compared with indices for other UK nations. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, version 2025-v2.

Flood risk

Environment Agency long-term indicators for the area around addresses in this postcode. They are not an assessment of any individual property and do not show current or forecast flooding.

High risk addresses
0
Medium risk addresses
0
Low risk addresses
0
Groundwater flood alert area
Unlikely

Source: Environment Agency flood-risk postcode search tool data, version 2026-06-18. Check the long-term risk for an individual area. © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2025. All rights reserved.

Evidence in context

A factual reading of the data in this report's scope. It is not a location score or a recommendation.

Schools

Published establishments

14 open schools are in scope, including 11 primary and 2 secondary schools. Herne Church of England Infant and Nursery School is the nearest published school at 5 m.

Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.

Recorded crime

Published police records

446 published events cover 12 months, averaging 37.167 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 191 events.

The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.