Affluence in CT2 7BL
How CT2 7BL 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)
CT2 7BLCanterbury
How well off CT2 7BL is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the CT2 7BL 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.
- 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
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
30.5% of adults in the CT2 7BL area are in work, well below the England average of 55.7%. 13.1% are retired and 48.6% are full-time students.
Social grade
23.4% of adults in the CT2 7BL area work in managerial or professional jobs, well below the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
32.9% of adults in the CT2 7BL area hold a degree or equivalent, broadly in line with the England average of 33.9%. 8.5% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around CT2 7BL (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.