17POPULATION
8%UNEMPLOYED
33%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
HI CRIME RATE
15%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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What social class do the population of CT8 8RQ belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is CT8 8RQ 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 CT8 8RQ from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 13%Children
  • 87%Adults

13% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 12% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 41.2%Male
  • 58.8%Female

From the last census, 41.2% of people in CT88RQ male, and 58.8% female. Women outnumber men in Westgate-on-Sea.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 15%AB
  • 57%C2/C2
  • 28%DE

According to census records, 15% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 37%SINGLE
  • 33%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in CT8 8RQ is 37%. Single and 'other' people is 63%.

ETHNICITY

  • 95%WHITE
  • 7%NON-WHITE

95% of people class themselves as 'white', compared to a national UK average of 81.9%

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 87.4%WORKING
  • 8%UNEMPLOYED

8% are either unemployed or students in this area. The UK unemployment rate is 4%.

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CT88RQ Postcode Breakdown

CTAREA8DISTRICT8SECTORRQUNIT
Full PostcodeCT8 8RQ
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

CT88RQ Postal District

Compass Postal District

CT8 8RQ 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 CT8 8RQ.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Birchington2.1 miles W
Fawkham2.8 miles W
Margate3.2 miles E
Thanet3.4 miles E
Monkton4.2 miles SW
Minster4.6 miles S
Broadstairs4.7 miles E
Ramsgate5.1 miles E
Grove Ferry7.6 miles SW
Sandwich8 miles S
Herne Bay9.1 miles W
Wingham9.6 miles SW
Eastry10.4 miles S
Whitstable10.7 miles W
Knowlton10.8 miles S
London63 miles W
Glasgow376 miles NW
Edinburgh361 miles NW
Cardiff196 miles W
Liverpool228 miles NW
Southampton124 miles W
Saint Ives143 miles W

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