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Affluence in CT1 3LY

How CT1 3LY ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Canterbury Wincheap
Council
Canterbury
Region
South East
Neighbourhood population
1,814 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off CT1 3LY is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the CT1 3LY area scores 5.0 out of 10, placing it close to the middle of the range for 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.

Overall score
5.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Crime1.0
  • Living environment4.0
  • Older people in low-income households4.0
  • Income5.0
  • Education and skills5.0
  • Health and disability5.0
  • Barriers to housing and services5.0
  • Children in low-income families5.0
  • Employment6.0
Income

Household income

Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.

Annual income
£51,795
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Below the national average
Higher than
47%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

49.5% of adults in the CT1 3LY area are in work, below the England average of 55.7%. 6.6% are retired and 32.1% are full-time students.

CT1 3LYEngland
Employee, full-time31.7%34.3%
Employee, part-time9.6%11.9%
Self-employed8.2%9.5%
Unemployed3.2%2.9%
Full-time student32.1%7.9%
Retired6.6%21.5%
Looking after home or family3.1%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled2.5%4.1%
Other3.1%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

27.4% of adults in the CT1 3LY area work in managerial or professional jobs, below the England average of 33.2%.

CT1 3LYEngland
Higher managerial & professional9.8%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional17.6%19.9%
Intermediate6.3%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed6.7%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical3.9%5.3%
Semi-routine8.6%11.3%
Routine10%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed5.3%8.5%
Full-time students31.8%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

41.2% of adults in the CT1 3LY area hold a degree or equivalent, above the England average of 33.9%. 9% have no qualifications.

CT1 3LYEngland
Degree level or above41.2%33.9%
A level or equivalent29.6%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above9.5%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C5.8%9.7%
Apprenticeship3.1%5.3%
Other qualifications1.9%2.8%
No qualifications9%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around CT1 3LY (Canterbury Wincheap) (about 1,814 residents).

Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.

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