Postcode district · Canterbury
Who lives in CT4
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in CT4, set against England as a whole.
- Council
- Canterbury
- Region
- South East
- Population
- 33,407 (2024)
Who lives in CT4
Residents
33,407
2024 estimate
Households
13,079
Census
Median age
47
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
15% / 24%
Share of residents
Age of residents
The largest age group is 55–59, at 7.6% of residents. 15.7% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 24.4% are 65 or over, above the England figure of 18.4%.
CT4England
0%
2%
4%
6%
8%
0–45–910–1415–1920–2425–2930–3435–3940–4445–4950–5455–5960–6465–6970–7475–7980–8485+
The gender split
52% of residents are female and 48% male.
CT4
52%
48%
England
- Female52%51%
- Male48%49%
Relationship status
50.9% of adults in CT4 are married or in a civil partnership, above the England average of 44.7%. 31.7% have never married.
CT4England
Married or civil partnership50.9%44.7%
Never married31.7%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved8.6%9.1%
Separated1.7%2.2%
Widowed7%6.1%
How residents rate their health
83.1% of residents in CT4 describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.
CT4
50%
33%
13%
England
- Very good49.7%48.5%
- Good33.4%33.7%
- Fair12.6%12.7%
- Bad3.4%4%
- Very bad0.9%1.2%
Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.