Affluence in CT1 2NE
How CT1 2NE ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Canterbury Central & Westgate
- Council
- Canterbury
- Region
- South East
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,639 (2024)
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How well off CT1 2NE is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the CT1 2NE area scores 4.0 out of 10, placing it more deprived than most of England. Its lowest-scoring category is crime (1.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Crime1.0
- Education and skills3.0
- Barriers to housing and services3.0
- Children in low-income families3.0
- Older people in low-income households4.0
- Income5.0
- Employment5.0
- Health and disability5.0
- Living environment5.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
50.4% of adults in the CT1 2NE area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 6.9% are retired and 25.1% are full-time students.
Social grade
30.7% of adults in the CT1 2NE area work in managerial or professional jobs, broadly in line with the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
48.6% of adults in the CT1 2NE area hold a degree or equivalent, well above the England average of 33.9%. 10% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around CT1 2NE (Canterbury Central & Westgate) (about 1,639 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.