Affluence in CT7 9NT
How CT7 9NT ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Birchington
- Council
- Thanet
- Region
- South East
- Neighbourhood population
- 2,137 (2024)
CT7 9NTBirchington
How well off CT7 9NT is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the CT7 9NT area scores 6.0 out of 10, placing it close to the middle of the range for England. Its lowest-scoring category is barriers to housing and services (2.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Barriers to housing and services2.0
- Employment5.0
- Education and skills6.0
- Health and disability6.0
- Living environment6.0
- Income7.0
- Children in low-income families7.0
- Older people in low-income households8.0
- Crime9.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
39.6% of adults in the CT7 9NT area are in work, well below the England average of 55.7%. 48.7% are retired and 2% are full-time students.
Social grade
35.4% of adults in the CT7 9NT area work in managerial or professional jobs, broadly in line with the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
27.9% of adults in the CT7 9NT area hold a degree or equivalent, below the England average of 33.9%. 23.3% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around CT7 9NT (Birchington) (about 2,137 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.