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Affluence in CT1 3SL

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

Neighbourhood
Canterbury Wincheap
Council
Canterbury
Region
South East
Neighbourhood population
1,596 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off CT1 3SL is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the CT1 3SL area scores 5.0 out of 10, placing it close to the middle of the range for England. Its lowest-scoring category is older people in low-income households (3.0 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
  • Older people in low-income households3.0
  • Employment4.0
  • Crime4.0
  • Income5.0
  • Education and skills6.0
  • Health and disability6.0
  • Barriers to housing and services6.0
  • Children in low-income families7.0
  • Living environment8.0
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

54.4% of adults in the CT1 3SL area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 19.1% are retired and 11.5% are full-time students.

CT1 3SLEngland
Employee, full-time33.7%34.3%
Employee, part-time10.6%11.9%
Self-employed10.1%9.5%
Unemployed2.9%2.9%
Full-time student11.5%7.9%
Retired19.1%21.5%
Looking after home or family5%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled4.1%4.1%
Other3%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

36.4% of adults in the CT1 3SL area work in managerial or professional jobs, broadly in line with the England average of 33.2%.

CT1 3SLEngland
Higher managerial & professional15.1%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional21.3%19.9%
Intermediate10.2%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed10.7%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical3.2%5.3%
Semi-routine9.8%11.3%
Routine10.7%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed7.5%8.5%
Full-time students11.5%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

41% of adults in the CT1 3SL area hold a degree or equivalent, above the England average of 33.9%. 15.6% have no qualifications.

CT1 3SLEngland
Degree level or above41%33.9%
A level or equivalent17.3%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above10.5%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C7.9%9.7%
Apprenticeship3.7%5.3%
Other qualifications4%2.8%
No qualifications15.6%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 3SL (Canterbury Wincheap) (about 1,596 residents).

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

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