Who lives in CT5 3PY
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in CT5 3PY, set against England as a whole.
- Neighbourhood
- Chestfield & South Tankerton
- Council
- Canterbury
- Region
- South East
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,843 (2024)
Who lives in CT5 3PY
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around CT5 3PY (Chestfield & South Tankerton) (about 1,843 residents).
Age of residents
The largest age group is 70–74, at 11.5% of residents. 7.7% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 39.3% are 65 or over, more than double the England figure of 18.4%.
The gender split
51.9% of residents are female and 48.1% male.
- Female51.9%51%
- Male48.1%49%
Relationship status
67.1% of adults in the CT5 3PY area are married or in a civil partnership, well above the England average of 44.7%. 17.7% have never married.
How residents rate their health
82.2% of residents in the CT5 3PY area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.
- Very good46.3%48.5%
- Good35.9%33.7%
- Fair13%12.7%
- Bad4%4%
- Very bad0.8%1.2%
Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.