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Affluence in CT6 7QE

How CT6 7QE ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Herne Bay South & Greenhill
Council
Canterbury
Region
South East
Neighbourhood population
1,631 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off CT6 7QE is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the CT6 7QE area scores 2.0 out of 10, placing it among the most deprived fifth of England. Its lowest-scoring category is education and skills (1.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
2.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Education and skills1.0
  • Income2.0
  • Employment2.0
  • Children in low-income families2.0
  • Crime3.0
  • Older people in low-income households3.0
  • Health and disability4.0
  • Barriers to housing and services4.0
  • Living environment9.0
Income

Household income

Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.

Annual income
£51,163
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Below the national average
Higher than
45%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

46.6% of adults in the CT6 7QE area are in work, below the England average of 55.7%. 25.4% are retired and 7.5% are full-time students.

CT6 7QEEngland
Employee, full-time27%34.3%
Employee, part-time10.6%11.9%
Self-employed9.1%9.5%
Unemployed2.8%2.9%
Full-time student7.5%7.9%
Retired25.4%21.5%
Looking after home or family6.4%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled7.5%4.1%
Other3.9%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

18.1% of adults in the CT6 7QE area work in managerial or professional jobs, well below the England average of 33.2%.

CT6 7QEEngland
Higher managerial & professional5.6%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional12.5%19.9%
Intermediate10.3%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed13%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical6.7%5.3%
Semi-routine16.2%11.3%
Routine17.3%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed11.3%8.5%
Full-time students7.2%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

16.2% of adults in the CT6 7QE area hold a degree or equivalent, less than half the England average of 33.9%. 30.6% have no qualifications.

CT6 7QEEngland
Degree level or above16.2%33.9%
A level or equivalent17.9%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above13%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C13.9%9.7%
Apprenticeship5.3%5.3%
Other qualifications3.2%2.8%
No qualifications30.6%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around CT6 7QE (Herne Bay South & Greenhill) (about 1,631 residents).

Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.

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