Who lives in CT5 2PS
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in CT5 2PS, set against England as a whole.
- Neighbourhood
- Chestfield & South Tankerton
- Council
- Canterbury
- Region
- South East
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,436 (2024)
Who lives in CT5 2PS
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around CT5 2PS (Chestfield & South Tankerton) (about 1,436 residents).
Age of residents
The largest age group is 70–74, at 11.2% of residents. 7.9% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 38.6% are 65 or over, more than double the England figure of 18.4%.
The gender split
54.5% of residents are female and 45.5% male.
- Female54.5%51%
- Male45.5%49%
Relationship status
61.6% of adults in the CT5 2PS area are married or in a civil partnership, above the England average of 44.7%. 19% have never married.
How residents rate their health
79.7% of residents in the CT5 2PS area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.
- Very good43.9%48.5%
- Good35.8%33.7%
- Fair15.8%12.7%
- Bad2.8%4%
- Very bad1.7%1.2%
Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.