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CT6 8BA

West Bay

Canterbury

England / South East / Canterbury / Hampton, West End & Swalecliffe / West Bay / CT6 8BA

Overview

Postcode CT6 8BA is located in an urban city, within the West Bay ward of Canterbury in the South East region , and forms part of the Hampton, West End & Swalecliffe area. It has high deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 44.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Hampton, West End & Swalecliffe is £35,500 per year. The nearest station is Chestfield and Swalecliffe located about 0.9 miles away. There are 2 primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
45
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
0%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

7/10

Hampton, West End & Swalecliffe has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 12,135 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 37% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

3/10

Hampton, West End & Swalecliffe has a low crime rate, with approximately 44.5 reported incidents per 1,000 residents 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 10.4% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

1/10

The average income of residents in Hampton, West End & Swalecliffe is £35,500 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near CT6 8BA.

Flood risk

No risk

Hampton, West End & Swalecliffe near CT6 8BA has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Chestfield and Swalecliffe located about 0.9 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

DistanceNameLines
0.9 mi

Chestfield and Swalecliffe

N/A

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
304
Population density
563.4 per km²

Demographics

British
291
95.72%
Irish
6
1.97%
Other
2
0.66%
White and Asian (mixed)
2
0.66%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
1
0.33%
Total population: 304

Housing

Owns outright
99
63.06%
Owns with a mortgage
38
24.2%
Private landlord or letting agency
18
11.46%
Other forms of private rent
2
1.27%
Total households: 157

Property prices in West Bay

Based on 58 recent sales, the median property price is £327,000 in West Bay area, with individual transactions ranging from £110,000 up to £1,250,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached29£395,000
Flats1£110,000
Semi-Detached21£325,000
Terraced7£238,000

10 years price trend in West Bay

Schools

In the CT6 8BA postcode area, located within Hampton, West End & Swalecliffe, there are 2 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.9 miPrimaryHampton Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

1.0 miPrimaryBriary Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

No Supermarkets & Convenience Stores nearby

Data Sources

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