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Affluence in CT2 7AN

How CT2 7AN ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Canterbury St Stephen's
Council
Canterbury
Region
South East
Neighbourhood population
1,474 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off CT2 7AN is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the CT2 7AN area scores 6.0 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
6.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Crime1.0
  • Barriers to housing and services3.0
  • Children in low-income families4.0
  • Income5.0
  • Education and skills5.0
  • Employment7.0
  • Health and disability8.0
  • Older people in low-income households8.0
  • Living environment9.0
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£55,644
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Below the national average
Higher than
57%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

30.5% of adults in the CT2 7AN area are in work, well below the England average of 55.7%. 13.1% are retired and 48.6% are full-time students.

CT2 7ANEngland
Employee, full-time15.3%34.3%
Employee, part-time8%11.9%
Self-employed7.2%9.5%
Unemployed1.7%2.9%
Full-time student48.6%7.9%
Retired13.1%21.5%
Looking after home or family3%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled1.4%4.1%
Other1.6%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

23.4% of adults in the CT2 7AN area work in managerial or professional jobs, well below the England average of 33.2%.

CT2 7ANEngland
Higher managerial & professional12.1%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional11.3%19.9%
Intermediate5.4%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed6%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical2.3%5.3%
Semi-routine6.3%11.3%
Routine4.2%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed3.9%8.5%
Full-time students48.4%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

32.9% of adults in the CT2 7AN area hold a degree or equivalent, broadly in line with the England average of 33.9%. 8.5% have no qualifications.

CT2 7ANEngland
Degree level or above32.9%33.9%
A level or equivalent44%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above7.2%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C4.3%9.7%
Apprenticeship1.9%5.3%
Other qualifications1.1%2.8%
No qualifications8.5%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around CT2 7AN (Canterbury St Stephen's) (about 1,474 residents).

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

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