Affluence in CT6 6LE
How CT6 6LE ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Beltinge & Bishopstone
- Council
- Canterbury
- Region
- South East
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,464 (2024)
CT6 6LEHerne Bay
How well off CT6 6LE is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the CT6 6LE area scores 9.0 out of 10, placing it among the most affluent fifth of England. Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Education and skills6.0
- Barriers to housing and services6.0
- Employment7.0
- Health and disability7.0
- Crime8.0
- Children in low-income families8.0
- Income9.0
- Older people in low-income households9.0
- Living environment10.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
43.9% of adults in the CT6 6LE area are in work, below the England average of 55.7%. 43.8% are retired and 4.5% are full-time students.
Social grade
33.2% of adults in the CT6 6LE area work in managerial or professional jobs, broadly in line with the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
24.4% of adults in the CT6 6LE area hold a degree or equivalent, well below the England average of 33.9%. 22.4% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around CT6 6LE (Beltinge & Bishopstone) (about 1,464 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.