CT6 7YS

Herne & Broomfield · Canterbury · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Local authority
Canterbury
Postcode district
CT6
Postcode sector
CT6 7

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
CT6 7DB 29 m
CT6 7DA 52 m
CT6 7XN 61 m
CT6 7XR 66 m
CT6 7XW 91 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
CT6 7YS
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 February 1990
Terminated
1 July 1995
Postcode area
CT
Postcode district
CT6
Postcode sector
CT6 7
Latitude
51.358902
Longitude
1.145670
British National Grid easting
619,100
British National Grid northing
166,900

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
South East · E12000008
Local authority district
Canterbury · E07000106
Parish or community
E04004891
Westminster constituency
Herne Bay and Sandwich · E14001282
Output area
E00122225
Lower layer super output area
Canterbury 006A · E01024073
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
12
Primary
10
Secondary
1
  1. Herne Church of England Infant and Nursery School

    Voluntary controlled school

    1.1 km
  2. Herne Church of England Junior School

    Voluntary aided school

    1.1 km
  3. Herne Bay Infant School

    Community school

    1.5 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
894
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 372
  • Anti social behaviour 125
  • Criminal damage and arson 107
  • Other theft 79
  • Shoplifting 44

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

Small counts are adjusted for privacy, so totals can differ slightly between Census tables.

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

GP practices

2

within 5 km straight-line

  • PARK SURGERY

    116 KINGS ROAD, HERNE BAY, CT6 5RE

    ODS code G82119

    1.9 km

  • THE HERON MEDICAL PRACTICE

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

    ODS code G82090

    2.2 km

Nearby transport

  • Arden Road

    BCT · Broomfield

    0.1 miles
  • Arden Road

    BCT · Broomfield

    0.1 miles
  • Gorse Lane

    BCT · Broomfield

    0.1 miles
  • Gorse Lane

    BCT · Broomfield

    0.1 miles
  • The Meadows

    BCT · Broomfield

    0.2 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Canterbury 006A, 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

6 of 10

Overall England rank

17,401 of 33,755

Income
5 of 10
Employment
5 of 10
Education and skills
4 of 10
Health and disability
7 of 10
Crime
6 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.

Evidence in context

Schools

12 open schools are in scope, including 10 primary and 1 secondary schools. Herne Church of England Infant and Nursery School is the nearest published school at 0.7 miles.

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

Recorded crime

894 published events cover 12 months, averaging 74.5 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 372 events.

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