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Housing in CT4 6LH

What the homes in CT4 6LH are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.

Neighbourhood
Bridge, Bishopsbourne & Barham
Council
Canterbury
Region
South East
Neighbourhood population
1,448 (2024)
Status
No longer in use
Property types

What homes look like here

The most common homes here are detached houses (36.5%). Flats make up 8.5%, less than half the 22.2% across England.

CT4 6LHEngland
Detached36.5%22.9%
Semi-detached36.3%31.5%
Terraced15.1%23%
Purpose-built flat4.3%17.1%
Flat in a converted or shared house2.3%3.5%
Flat in a commercial or converted building1.9%1.7%
Caravan or mobile home3.6%0.4%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

73.5% of households in the CT4 6LH area own their home, above the England average of 61.3%. Private renting makes up 12.7% of households, well below the England figure of 20.5%. 42.2% own outright and 31.4% with a mortgage.

CT4 6LH
74%
13%
13%
England
  • Owned73.5%61.3%
  • Shared ownership0%1%
  • Private rented12.7%20.5%
  • Social rented13.2%17.1%
  • Lives rent free0.5%0.1%

By mortgage and landlord type

CT4 6LHEngland
Owned outright42.2%32.5%
With a mortgage or loan31.4%28.8%
From a private landlord or letting agent9.1%18.2%
Other private rented3.7%2.2%
From the council10.8%8.3%
From a housing association2.4%8.8%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 2.4 people living in it. 25.3% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.

CT4 6LHEngland
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is a couple without children (22.4%). 22.2% of households include dependent children.

CT4 6LHEngland
Living alone, under 6611.1%17.3%
Living alone, 66 and over14.2%12.8%
Couple, no children22.4%16.8%
Couple with dependent children16.5%18.9%
Couple with grown-up children8.7%6.3%
Lone parent with dependent children5.7%6.9%
Lone parent with grown-up children2.6%4.2%
Family, all aged 66 and over9.9%9.2%
Sharers and other households8.9%7.7%
Rents

Private rents in Canterbury

Average monthly rent for a new or renewed tenancy in Canterbury (August 2026, +5.4% on a year earlier). ONS publishes rent figures at council level rather than by neighbourhood.

CanterburyEngland
All homes£1,280£1,459
One bedroom£876£1,195
Two bedrooms£1,132£1,335
Three bedrooms£1,368£1,489
Four or more£1,903£2,161
Detached£1,666£1,640
Semi-detached£1,469£1,449
Terraced£1,337£1,435
Flat or maisonette£1,025£1,444
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around CT4 6LH (Bridge, Bishopsbourne & Barham) (about 1,448 residents).

Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0. Rents: ONS Price Index of Private Rents.

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