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Overview

Postcode CT6 6HF is located in an urban city, within the Reculver ward of Canterbury in the South East region, and forms part of the Beltinge & Bishopstone area. It has average deprivation and low crime levels, with around 43.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 49% below the South East average of 84 per 1,000. The average income per household in Beltinge & Bishopstone is £54,768 per year. The nearest station is Herne Bay, about 2.1 miles away. There are 1 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest small park is Sanderling Park.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
43
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
0%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

5/10

Beltinge & Bishopstone has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 20,131 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 39% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

4/10

Beltinge & Bishopstone has a low crime rate, with approximately 43.2 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

0%

Approximately 0.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 5.4% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

3/10

The average income per household in Beltinge & Bishopstone is £54,768 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near CT6 6HF.

Flood risk

No risk

Beltinge & Bishopstone near CT6 6HF has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Herne Bay located about 2.1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for CT6 6HF
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.1 miSanderling ParkSmallWalking directions to Sanderling Park

Area Profile

Population
335
Population density
3,067.8 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
20.68(-35%)
Anti-social behaviour
13.54(+10%)
Drugs
4.14(+50%)
Other crime
4.14(+119%)
Other theft
3.01(-46%)
South East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
323
96.71%
Other White
3
0.9%
Caribbean
2
0.6%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
2
0.6%
White and Asian (mixed)
1
0.3%
Total population: 334

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
79
27.05%
Level 4+ (Degree)
77
26.37%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
41
14.04%
Level 3 (A level)
31
10.62%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
27
9.25%
Total 16+ residents: 292

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
92
62.59%
Owns with a mortgage
47
31.97%
Private landlord or letting agency
5
3.4%
Other forms of private rent
3
2.04%
Total households: 147

Property prices in Reculver

Median price£367,500
Price per sq ft£347
Sales (last 12 months)55
Typical range (middle 50%)£330K – £471K

Based on 55 recent sales, the median property price is £367,500 (about £347 per square foot) in Reculver area, with individual transactions ranging from £132,500 up to £1,225,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Reculver over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached31£461,500£378
Semi-Detached15£345,000£339
Terraced8£297,500£316
Flats1£221,000£247

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Reculver

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Reculver.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£327,000£286,498£262,500
2017£345,500£306,000£230,000
2018£372,500£268,750£287,498
2019£350,000£295,000£230,000
2020£387,500£325,000£252,250
2021£452,500£310,000£252,500
2022£540,000£382,500£290,000
2023£448,748£348,000£340,000
2024£427,500£326,498£275,000
2025£429,995£339,995£302,500
2026£472,500£323,000£275,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Reculver.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Reculver.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£319£276£301
2017£320£315£283
2018£331£297£271
2019£315£296£296
2020£362£309£302
2021£384£357£334
2022£387£362£378
2023£377£353£326
2024£334£324£315
2025£365£341£325
2026£443£422£327
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Reculver.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Reculver in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near CT6 6HF.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near CT6 6HF
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
27 Mar 20269, Plover Close, Herne Bay, CT6 6HFSemi-DetachedFreehold£321,000
09 Mar 202627, Cormorant Way, Herne Bay, CT6 6HGSemi-DetachedFreehold£325,000
13 Nov 202518, Cormorant Way, Herne Bay, CT6 6HGDetachedFreehold£472,500
28 Aug 202559, Cormorant Way, Herne Bay, CT6 6HGDetachedFreehold£565,000
01 May 202523, Cormorant Way, Herne Bay, CT6 6HGSemi-DetachedFreehold£330,000

Schools

In the CT6 6HF postcode area, located within Beltinge & Bishopstone, there are 1 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for CT6 6HF
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimaryReculver Church of England Primary SchoolAcademy sponsor led

Outstanding

Local amenities

2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of CT6 6HF

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for CT6 6HF
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.5 miThe Co-operative Food152-154 Reculver Road, Herne Bay, CT6 6PLWalking directions to The Co-operative Food
0.5 miLondisHazlemere Drive, Canterbury, CT6 6PLWalking directions to Londis

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Canterbury district (2025-26).

Band A£1,548
Band B£1,806
Band C£2,064
Band D£2,322
Band E£2,838
Band F£3,354
Band G£3,870
Band H£4,643

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for CT6 6HF, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Rachel Carnac

Reculver - Elected 4 May 2023

Conservative

Member of parliament

Roger Gale

Herne Bay and Sandwich - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Conservative

Geographic Information

RegionSouth EastUKJ
DistrictCanterburyE07000106
Parliamentary ConstituencyHerne Bay and SandwichE14001282
WardReculverE05012955
ParishCanterbury, unparished areaE43000269
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Beltinge & BishopstoneE02005011
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Canterbury 002AE01024094
Police ForceKent
Postcode Introduced2002-06-01

Frequently asked questions about CT6 6HF

Is CT6 6HF (Beltinge & Bishopstone) safe?

The area around CT6 6HF records about 43 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a low crime rate for England: it scores 4 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across South East as a whole the rate is about 84 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, anti-social behaviour and other theft.

What is the average house price near CT6 6HF?

The median sale price around CT6 6HF in Beltinge & Bishopstone is £367,500 (about £347 per square foot) based on 55 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near CT6 6HF?

There is 1 school close to CT6 6HF, including Reculver Church of England Primary School (Outstanding). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around CT6 6HF?

CT6 6HF scores 5 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 20,131 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents CT6 6HF (Beltinge & Bishopstone) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Herne Bay and Sandwich covering CT6 6HF is Roger Gale (Conservative and Unionist Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Rachel Carnac (Conservative and Unionist Party).

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.