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CT6 5TR

Heron

Canterbury

England / South East / Canterbury / Herne Bay South & Greenhill / Heron / CT6 5TR

Overview

Postcode CT6 5TR is located in an urban city, within the Heron ward of Canterbury in the South East region , and forms part of the Herne Bay South & Greenhill area. It has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 65.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Herne Bay South & Greenhill is £36,500 per year. The nearest station is Herne Bay located about 0.2 miles away. There are 3 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest medium park is Memorial Park.

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
66
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
6.2%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
Low
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

5/10

Herne Bay South & Greenhill has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 19,569 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 40% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

5/10

Herne Bay South & Greenhill has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 65.6 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

6.2%

Approximately 6.2% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 14.0% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

1/10

The average income of residents in Herne Bay South & Greenhill is £36,500 per year.

Noise Level

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 150 ft away from CT6 5TR.

Flood risk

Low

Herne Bay South & Greenhill near CT6 5TR has low flood risk (between 0.1% and 1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Herne Bay located about 0.2 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

DistanceNameLines
0.2 mi

Herne Bay

N/A

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.3 miMemorial ParkMedium

Area Profile

Population
413
Population density
1,304.1 per km²

Demographics

British
382
92.49%
Other White
9
2.18%
Other
8
1.94%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
5
1.21%
Irish
3
0.73%
Total population: 413

Housing

Owns with a mortgage
68
52.71%
Owns outright
38
29.46%
Private landlord or letting agency
13
10.08%
Other social rented
7
5.43%
Shared ownership
1
0.78%
Total households: 129

Property prices in Heron

Based on 169 recent sales, the median property price is £315,000 in Heron area, with individual transactions ranging from £75,000 up to £930,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached48£432,500
Flats53£153,000
Semi-Detached44£344,500
Terraced24£301,000

10 years price trend in Heron

Schools

In the CT6 5TR postcode area, located within Herne Bay South & Greenhill, there are 3 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miNot applicableFairlight Glen Independent Special SchoolOther independent special school

Good

0.4 miPrimaryHerne Bay Infant SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.4 miSecondaryHerne Bay High SchoolAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.4 miCo-op FoodBraid Drive, Herne Bay, CT6 5DZ
0.4 miWall Street NewsWestern Avenue, Canterbury, CT6 5QG
0.5 miKings Road Store41 King's Road, Herne Bay, CT6 5BX

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/09/2025.