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CT6 7GJ

POSTCODE

CT6 7GJ is a postcode in Herne & Broomfield.

Small user postcodeQuality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)Updated 2026-08-01
Coordinates
51.3350, 1.1156
OS grid TR171641 (617,117, 164,149)
IMD England
8/10
#23865
Crime · Aug '26
Around average · 4.0 per 1k
MoM +13% vs Jul '26
Plus Code
9F3384M8+X6
Least deprived 20⁠–⁠30%
IMD England
Around average · 4.0 per 1k
Crime · Aug '26
South East
Region

Deprivation Index (IMD)

IMD England — Index of Multiple Deprivation
Measures deprivation across income, employment, health, education, crime, housing, barriers to housing and services, and living environment.
23865
Rank out of 33,755 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 23865 out of 33,755 lower layer super output areas in England. N/A for Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland as this postcode is in England.

Property sales (Land Registry)

England & Wales
See sold prices in CT6

Police Recorded Crime near CT6 7GJ

England & Wales
Crime trends · near CT6 7GJ

Counts are for Herne & Broomfield electoral ward, not a 1-mile police.uk street search around this postcode.

data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last year · per 1,000 residents (Census 2021)Sep '24 – Aug '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
12
YoY stable
21135
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
ASB
9
YoY —
950
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Vehicle Crime
1
YoY —
320
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Burglary
0
YoY —
320
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Criminal damage
5
YoY —
840
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Other recorded crime
9
YoY —
1283
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26

0 of 6 key categories improving

36
incidents · Aug '26

Demographics (LSOA 2021 context)

Ethnicity

Total residents: 2,196
White Brit.91.4%
Other White2.5%
+ other · 6.2%

Religion

Total residents: 2,196
Christian48.2%
No religion44.2%
Not answered4.7%
+ other · 2.8%

Age groups

Total residents: 2,200
35–4919.3%
50–6419.0%
25–3414.8%
65–7410.0%
10–158.7%
+ 6 other age groups · 28.2%

Households

Total households: 834
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children21.7%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children12.2%
One person: other10.2%
Single family household, all members 66+9.8%
Cohabiting couple family: No children8.5%
+ 9 other households · 37.5%

Getting around

Straight-line distance from this postcode. Walking time is approximate.

Stations

  • Herne Bay Rail Station

    Rail

    3.3 km straight lineabout 41 min

  • Sturry Rail Station

    Rail · main entrance

    3.8 km straight lineabout 47 min

  • Chestfield & Swalecliffe Rail Station

    Rail · entrance 1

    4.4 km straight lineabout 54 min

Bus stops

  • The Birches

    Bus · opp · north

    284 m straight lineabout 4 min

  • The Birches

    Bus · adj · south

    315 m straight lineabout 4 min

  • Wildwood

    Bus · adj · north

    446 m straight lineabout 6 min

  • Busheyfields Road

    Bus · adj · south

    470 m straight lineabout 6 min

  • Wildwood

    Bus · opp · south

    476 m straight lineabout 6 min

Coordinates & Location for CT6 7GJ

England
Country
Canterbury
Local Authority
Kent
Herne & Broomfield
Ward
Canterbury
Travel to Work
TTWA
Postcode
CT6 7GJ
Coordinates
51.3350, 1.1156
Grid reference
TR171641
Easting
617,117
Northing
164,149
Region
South East
Plus Code
9F3384M8+X6
User Type
Small user postcode
Grid Quality
Quality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)
Built Up Area
Unknown
Travel to Work
Canterbury
ITL Region
Canterbury
National Park
Non-National Park

Flood zone

Flood Zone 1 at the postcode centre (EA Flood Map for Planning)

Flood Zone 1 at the postcode centre (EA Flood Map for Planning). This is the Environment Agency Flood Map for Planning zone at the ONS postcode centroid, not a property-level assessment. Source: Environment Agency flood map for planning, © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Environment Agency flood map for planning · Open Government Licence v3.0

GOV.UK long-term flood risk checkerFlood map for planning

Administrative Information

Canterbury
Local Authority
Council Area
Herne Bay and Sandwich E14001282
Constituency
E14001282
Kent
Police Force
England
Ward
Herne & Broomfield
Constituency code
E14001282
EU Electoral Region
South East
Parish
Herne and Broomfield
International Territorial Level
Canterbury

Health & NHS

South East Coast
Health Authority
Serving Kent
NHS England
Kent and Medway
Cancer Alliance
National
Health Authority
South East Coast
NHS Region
South East
Integrated Care Board
NHS Kent and Medway Integrated Care Board
Primary Care Org
Eastern and Coastal Kent
Sub ICB Location
NHS Kent and Medway ICB - 91Q
Cancer Alliance
Kent and Medway

Statistical Areas

LSOA 2021
Super Output Area
Canterbury 006E E01024077
E01024077
MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Canterbury 006 E02005015
E02005015
LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Canterbury 006E E01024077
E01024077
MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Canterbury 006 E02005015
E02005015
Smaller rural: Further from a major town or city
Rural/Urban Classification 2021
2001 Classification
(England/Wales) Village – less sparse: OA falls within the Village category and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 7
2011 Classification
(England/Wales) Urban city and town C1
2021 Classification
Smaller rural: Further from a major town or city RSF1

Sun & Time Information

7:25 AM5:55 PM
7:25 AM
Sunrise
5:55 PM
Sunset
10 hours 30 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
7:25 AM
Sunset (today)
5:55 PM
Daylight duration
10 hours 30 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)

Postcode History

June 2008
First Introduced
Active from
Not terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated
~18 years
Active Duration
2008 -> Present
June 2008 — Introduced
Postcode CT6 7GJ introduced by Royal Mail.
2011 — Reclassified
2011 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Urban city and town C1.
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Smaller rural: Further from a major town or city RSF1. LSOA E01024077 and MSOA E02005015 assigned.
2025 — Indices of Deprivation
IMD England rank: 23865
Present — Active
Postcode CT6 7GJ is currently active and in use.
First introduced
June 2008
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~18 years
Last updated
2026-08-01
Current status
Live

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