CT6 postcode area

The CT6 postcode district spans 9 neighbourhoods (MSOAs) in Canterbury. Area Scores range from 18 to 92 across them.

In summary

There is a sharp split within the CT6 district: Chestfield & South Tankerton scores 92 out of 100 (#546 of 6,856 nationally) while Herne Bay Parade sits at 18 — neighbours on the map, 74 points apart on the index. It mixes both ends of the national picture — 3 neighbourhoods in the least-deprived third of England and 1 in the most-deprived third. House prices stretch as far as the scores do: medians run from £211,000 in Herne Bay Parade to £436,000 in Blean Forest, Chartham Hatch & University — a 2.1× gap within the CT6 district.

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NeighbourhoodNat. rankArea scoreMedian price
Chestfield & South TankertonCanterbury 54692 £435,525
Blean Forest, Chartham Hatch & UniversityCanterbury 70490 £436,000
Beltinge & BishopstoneCanterbury 1,99371 £360,000
Herne & BroomfieldCanterbury 2,43864 £320,000
Hoath, Hersden & LittlebourneCanterbury 3,74145 £384,500
Herne Bay South & GreenhillCanterbury 4,08440 £348,650
Hampton, West End & SwalecliffeCanterbury 4,35836 £331,000
Sturry and FordwichCanterbury 4,55034 £309,000
Herne Bay ParadeCanterbury 5,59218 £211,000

Nearby areas

Postcode districts around CT6.

A postcode district overlaps several neighbourhoods, so figures are shown per neighbourhood rather than as a single postcode average — neighbouring areas can differ a lot. Neighbourhood (MSOA) boundaries contain ONS data © Crown copyright and database right 2025, Open Government Licence v3.0.