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Affluence in CT1 9

How CT1 9 ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Council
Canterbury
Region
South East
Population
1,750 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off CT1 9 is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, CT1 9 scores 2.0 out of 10, placing it among the most deprived fifth of England. Its lowest-scoring category is health and disability (1.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
2.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Health and disability1.0
  • Older people in low-income households1.0
  • Employment2.0
  • Education and skills2.0
  • Crime2.0
  • Children in low-income families2.0
  • Income3.0
  • Barriers to housing and services4.0
  • Living environment7.0
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£46,148
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Below the national average
Higher than
31%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

32.4% of adults in CT1 9 are in work, well below the England average of 55.7%. 14.2% are retired and 36.4% are full-time students.

CT1 9England
Employee, full-time18.5%34.3%
Employee, part-time7.9%11.9%
Self-employed6%9.5%
Unemployed2.8%2.9%
Full-time student36.4%7.9%
Retired14.2%21.5%
Looking after home or family3.1%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled7.8%4.1%
Other3.3%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

15.3% of adults in CT1 9 work in managerial or professional jobs, less than half the England average of 33.2%.

CT1 9England
Higher managerial & professional4.3%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional11%19.9%
Intermediate5.8%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed7.1%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical4.6%5.3%
Semi-routine9.5%11.3%
Routine11.8%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed10%8.5%
Full-time students35.8%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

27.7% of adults in CT1 9 hold a degree or equivalent, below the England average of 33.9%. 18% have no qualifications.

CT1 9England
Degree level or above27.7%33.9%
A level or equivalent31.6%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above9.6%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C7.2%9.7%
Apprenticeship2.9%5.3%
Other qualifications3%2.8%
No qualifications18%18.1%

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

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