Affluence in CT2 7JQ
How CT2 7JQ ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Canterbury St Stephen's
- Council
- Canterbury
- Region
- South East
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,855 (2024)
How well off CT2 7JQ is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the CT2 7JQ area scores 4.0 out of 10, placing it more deprived than most of England. Its lowest-scoring category is education and skills (2.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Education and skills2.0
- Children in low-income families2.0
- Crime3.0
- Barriers to housing and services3.0
- Income4.0
- Employment4.0
- Health and disability6.0
- Older people in low-income households6.0
- Living environment9.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
37.4% of adults in the CT2 7JQ area are in work, well below the England average of 55.7%. 12.7% are retired and 37.9% are full-time students.
Social grade
22.8% of adults in the CT2 7JQ area work in managerial or professional jobs, well below the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
31% of adults in the CT2 7JQ area hold a degree or equivalent, broadly in line with the England average of 33.9%. 11.3% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around CT2 7JQ (Canterbury St Stephen's) (about 1,855 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.