44POPULATION
1.8%UNEMPLOYED
24%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
HI CRIME RATE
37%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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What social class do the population of CT1 2QU belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is CT1 2QU in Canterbury, how professionally qualified are the community, and how many hours a week do they work? All this, and more information and demographic statistics about CT1 2QU from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 9%Children
  • 90%Adults

9% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 6% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 52.3%Male
  • 47.7%Female

From the last census, 52.3% of people in CT12QU male, and 47.7% female. Men outnumber women in Westgate.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 37%AB
  • 53%C2/C2
  • 10%DE

According to census records, 37% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 62%SINGLE
  • 24%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in CT1 2QU is 62%. Single and 'other' people is 38%.

ETHNICITY

  • 86%WHITE
  • 15%NON-WHITE

86% of people class themselves as 'white', compared to a national UK average of 81.9%

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 64.8%WORKING
  • 1.8%UNEMPLOYED

1.8% are either unemployed or students in this area. The UK unemployment rate is 4%.

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CT12QU Postcode Breakdown

CTAREA1DISTRICT2SECTORQUUNIT
Full PostcodeCT1 2QU
Latitude/Longitude,
Postal TownCanterbury
Easting
Northing
Ward Name
MSOA Name
LSOA Name
CountyKent
Region
CountryEngland
Local Authority
Local Authority Code
Area ClassificationUrban with City and Town

CT12QU Postal District

Compass Postal District

CT1 2QU postcode is located in the postal town of Canterbury. Canterbury postal area may cover a large geographical region that may correspond to several postal districts, which may include many towns and/or villages. Use the map to determine the geographical location of the postcode CT1 2QU.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Canterbury0.7 miles SE
Bridge3.4 miles SE
Littlebourne3.9 miles E
Seasalter4.8 miles NW
Whitstable5.2 miles N
Boughton Street5.5 miles W
Chilham5.6 miles SW
Grove Ferry6 miles E
Wingham6 miles E
Herne Bay6.7 miles NE
Graveney6.8 miles W
Godmersham6.9 miles SW
Womenswold7 miles SE
Selling7 miles W
Crundale7.6 miles SW
London54 miles W
Glasgow377 miles NW
Edinburgh363 miles NW
Cardiff185 miles W
Liverpool224 miles NW
Southampton111 miles W
Saint Ives130 miles W

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