CT6 postcode: what it's like to live there
The CT6 district covers Herne, Herne Bay, Sturry. House prices, schools, crime and commuting, from the 8 neighbourhoods it covers.
Typical home
£342k
England £300k
Recorded crime
89
per 1,000 residents a year (England 78)
Deprivation
5.3 / 10
average decile, 10 = least deprived
Household income
£36,623
after tax, a year
Gigabit broadband
92%
of homes
Council tax
£2,247
average bill, 2026-27
Walk to a Good+ primary
13 min
typical
Commute
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House prices in CT6
Typical sale prices over the latest 12 months by type of home (HM Land Registry), across the district's neighbourhoods.
Detached
£420k
Semi-detached
£325k
Terraced
£280k
Flat
£175k
Primary schools in CT6
- Hampton Primary School · CT6 8NB · Good or better in every area (2024) · Bottom 25% in England
- Herne Bay Infant School · CT6 5SH · Standards maintained (2025)
- Herne Bay Junior School · CT6 5DA · Requires improvement in some areas (2025) · Bottom 4% in England
- Herne Church of England Infant and Nursery School · CT6 7AH · Report card 2026: Expected standard or better in every area
- Herne Church of England Junior School · CT6 7AL · Remains Outstanding (2023) · Top 3% in England
- Reculver Church of England Primary School · CT6 6TA · Standards maintained (2024) · Bottom 42% in England
- Thornden Wood Primary School · CT6 7RS · Good (2024) · Top 25% in England
Secondary schools in CT6
- Herne Bay High School · CT6 7NS · Good (2022) · Bottom 13% in England
Nurseries and pre-schools in CT6
- Avenue Nursery and Forest School · CT6 7GJ · Good (Ofsted)
- Dan Dans Ltd · CT6 7BH · Outstanding (Ofsted)
- Goldfinch Nursery · CT6 7AD · Good (Ofsted)
- Little Acorns (Herne) Pre-School · CT6 7TA · Outstanding (Ofsted)
- Avenue Nursery & Forest School Limited · CT6 5RG · Good (Ofsted)
- Beltinge and Reculver Day Nursery · CT6 6TA
- Little Explorers Day Care Kent (HB) Limited · CT6 6PN · Good (Ofsted)
- Jo Jo's Day Care Nursery Ltd. · CT6 8QZ · Good (Ofsted)
- Kiddies Corner Day Care · CT6 5SJ · Good (Ofsted)
- Sunshine Club · CT6 5BQ · Good (Ofsted)
GP surgeries in CT6
- Park Surgery · CT6 5RE
- The Heron Medical Practice · CT6 5NF
Neighbourhoods in CT6
Each neighbourhood's share of the district's postcodes. Open one for its prices, recent sales, crime, people and more.
| Neighbourhood | Share of CT6 | Typical home | Crime | Walk to a Good+ primary |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Herne & Broomfield | 22% | £320k | Very low | 16 min |
| Herne Bay Parade | 21% | £220k | Very high | 9 min |
| Beltinge & Bishopstone | 20% | £370k | Very low | 17 min |
| Herne Bay South & Greenhill | 20% | £350k | Average | 13 min |
| Hampton, West End & Swalecliffe | 17% | £342k | Average | 10 min |
Questions
Where is the CT6 postcode?
CT6 covers 8 neighbourhoods in Herne, Herne Bay, Sturry, with 1,068 homes' and businesses' postcodes in use.
How much are houses in CT6?
The typical home price across CT6's neighbourhoods is £342k, against £300k for England.
What are the schools in CT6?
7 primary and 1 secondary state schools have a CT6 postcode.