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CT6 7PW

Heron

Canterbury

England / South East / Canterbury / Herne Bay South & Greenhill / Heron / CT6 7PW

Overview

Postcode CT6 7PW 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 very high deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 62.5 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 0.3 miles away. There are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
62
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
3.1%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

9/10

Herne Bay South & Greenhill has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 6,198 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 19% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

5/10

Herne Bay South & Greenhill has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 62.5 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

3.1%

Approximately 3.1% 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

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 93 ft away from CT6 7PW.

Flood risk

No risk

Herne Bay South & Greenhill near CT6 7PW 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 0.3 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

DistanceNameLines
0.3 mi

Herne Bay

N/A

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
404
Population density
5,401.1 per km²

Demographics

British
379
93.58%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
7
1.73%
Indian
7
1.73%
White and Asian (mixed)
3
0.74%
Other White
3
0.74%
Total population: 405

Housing

Owns outright
66
40.49%
Owns with a mortgage
54
33.13%
Private landlord or letting agency
35
21.47%
Other social rented
5
3.07%
Other forms of private rent
3
1.84%
Total households: 163

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 7PW postcode area, located within Herne Bay South & Greenhill, there are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miSecondaryHerne Bay High SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.3 miPrimaryHampton Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.6 miNot applicableFairlight Glen Independent Special SchoolOther independent special school

Good

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.1 miPoplar Stores4 Poplar Drive, Herne Bay, CT6 7PX
0.1 miBest-onePoplar Drive, Canterbury, CT6 7PX
0.1 miLidlThanet Way, Herne Bay, CT6 8LW
0.2 miCo-op Food98 Sea Street, Herne Bay, CT6 8QF
0.2 miHerne Bay Stores103 Sea Street, Herne Bay, CT6 8QQ

Data Sources

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