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CT6 8NN

Heron

Canterbury

England / South East / Canterbury / Herne Bay South & Greenhill / Heron / CT6 8NN

Overview

Postcode CT6 8NN 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 77.1 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 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest medium park is Memorial Park.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
77
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
14.6%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

6/10

Herne Bay South & Greenhill has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 14,107 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 43% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

6/10

Herne Bay South & Greenhill has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 77.1 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

14.6%

Approximately 14.6% 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 15 ft away from CT6 8NN.

Flood risk

No risk

Herne Bay South & Greenhill near CT6 8NN 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 0.2 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

DistanceNameLines
0.2 mi

Herne Bay

N/A

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.5 miMemorial ParkMedium
0.4 miOxenden SquareSmall

Property prices in Heron

Based on 179 recent sales, the median property price is £315,000 in Heron area, with individual transactions ranging from £75,000 up to £930,000.

By property type (last year):
TypeSalesMedian
Detached52£422,500
Flats52£156,500
Semi-Detached49£325,000
Terraced26£300,000

10 years price trend in Heron

Schools

In the CT6 8NN postcode area, located within Herne Bay South & Greenhill, there are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miSecondaryHerne Bay High SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.4 miNot applicableFairlight Glen Independent Special SchoolOther independent special school

Good

0.4 miPrimaryHampton Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.2 miHerne Bay Stores103 Sea Street, Herne Bay, CT6 8QQ
0.2 miCo-op Food98 Sea Street, Herne Bay, CT6 8QF
0.3 miThe Local47-49 Sea Street, Herne Bay, CT6 8QB
0.3 miPoplar Stores4 Poplar Drive, Herne Bay, CT6 7PX
0.3 miBest-onePoplar Drive, Canterbury, CT6 7PX

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/08/2025.