Affluence in CT2 7DB
How CT2 7DB ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Canterbury St Stephen's
- Council
- Canterbury
- Region
- South East
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,467 (2024)
How well off CT2 7DB is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the CT2 7DB area scores 2.0 out of 10, placing it among the most deprived fifth of England. Its lowest-scoring category is education and skills (1.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Education and skills1.0
- Crime1.0
- Barriers to housing and services1.0
- Income2.0
- Employment2.0
- Health and disability2.0
- Children in low-income families2.0
- Older people in low-income households2.0
- Living environment9.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
31.5% of adults in the CT2 7DB area are in work, well below the England average of 55.7%. 9.3% are retired and 39.9% are full-time students.
Social grade
13.9% of adults in the CT2 7DB area work in managerial or professional jobs, less than half the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
24.6% of adults in the CT2 7DB area hold a degree or equivalent, below the England average of 33.9%. 14.7% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around CT2 7DB (Canterbury St Stephen's) (about 1,467 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.