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3.9%UNEMPLOYED
57%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
HI CRIME RATE
32%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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What social class do the population of CT18 8BQ belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is CT18 8BQ 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 CT18 8BQ from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 16%Children
  • 82%Adults

16% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 10% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 50%Male
  • 50%Female

From the last census, 50% of people in CT188BQ male, and 50% female. Women outnumber men in Tolsford.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 32%AB
  • 56%C2/C2
  • 12%DE

According to census records, 32% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 23%SINGLE
  • 57%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in CT18 8BQ is 23%. Single and 'other' people is 78%.

ETHNICITY

  • 97%WHITE
  • 0%NON-WHITE

97% of people class themselves as 'white', compared to a national UK average of 81.9%

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 92.2%WORKING
  • 3.9%UNEMPLOYED

3.9% are either unemployed or students in this area. The UK unemployment rate is 4%.

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CT188BQ Postcode Breakdown

CTAREA18DISTRICT8SECTORBQUNIT
Full PostcodeCT18 8BQ
Latitude/Longitude,
Postal TownCanterbury
Easting
Northing
Ward Name
MSOA Name
LSOA Name
CountyKent
Region
CountryEngland
Local Authority
Local Authority Code
Area ClassificationUrban with Significant Rural (rural including hub towns 26-49%)

CT188BQ Postal District

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CT18 8BQ 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 CT18 8BQ.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Lyminge1.9 miles W
Folkestone3 miles E
Elham3.1 miles N
Selstead3.6 miles NE
Stanford3.9 miles W
Stowting4.4 miles W
Denton4.6 miles NE
Wooton4.9 miles NE
Hastingleigh6.2 miles NW
Lydden6.3 miles E
River6.5 miles E
Ewell6.9 miles E
Womenswold7 miles NE
Shepherdswell7.2 miles NE
Dover7.9 miles E
London60 miles W
Glasgow388 miles NW
Edinburgh374 miles NW
Cardiff188 miles W
Liverpool233 miles NW
Southampton111 miles W
Saint Ives130 miles W

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