Ackholt Road is in Aylesham, Canterbury and in Dover district. CT3 3AS is located in the Aylesham, Eythorne & Shepherdswell electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Dover. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Ackholt Road, Aylesham, Canterbury, CT3 3AS and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: CT3 3AT, CT3 3AH, CT3 3AR, CT3 3AP, CT3 3AN, CT3 3AU, CT3 3AL, CT3 3AQ, CT3 3AG.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around CT3 3AS is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.5%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 50% | 50.5% | 0.5% | 51.0% | -0.5% |
| Male | 50% | 49.5% | -0.5% | 49.0% | 0.5% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 28.8% | 33.2% | 4.4% | 37.9% | -4.7% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 52.2% | 45.6% | -6.6% | 44.2% | 1.4% |
| Civil partnership: Same sex | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.1% | 0.6% |
| Separated | 3.4% | 2.3% | -1.1% | 2.2% | 0.1% |
| Divorced | 8.8% | 9.4% | 0.6% | 9.1% | 0.3% |
| Widowed | 6.8% | 8.8% | 2.0% | 6.1% | 2.7% |
Across the UK, the average 48.4% rated their health as Very Good, 33.6% as Good, 12.7% as Fair, 4% as Bad, and 1.2% as Very Bad.
Population age significantly impacts residents' health. Additionally, socioeconomic status plays a crucial role: higher income levels and lower poverty rates are linked to better health outcomes. Affluent areas benefit from higher living standards, access to private healthcare, and healthier lifestyle choices.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 33.7% | 40.6% | 6.9% | 48.4% | -7.8% |
| Good health | 36.4% | 33.2% | -3.2% | 33.6% | -0.4% |
| Fair health | 19% | 15.8% | -3.2% | 12.7% | 3.1% |
| Bad health | 8.2% | 8.7% | 0.5% | 4.0% | 4.7% |
| Very bad health | 2.7% | 1.6% | -1.1% | 1.2% | 0.4% |
During the 2021 census, the educational qualifications of residents across the UK were as follows: 18.2% had no qualifications, 9.6% had 1-4 GCSEs, 13.4% had 5 or more GCSEs and 1-2 A/AS Levels, 16.9% had 2 or more A Levels, 33.8% held a degree (or equivalent), and 5.4% had completed an apprenticeship.
In the area around CT3 3AS this area, 28.3% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly higher than the UK average of 18.2%. This area stands out for its low percentage of residents with higher education degree. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 16.9%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 44.4% | 28.3% | -16.1% | 18.2% | 10.1% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 15.3% | 15% | -0.3% | 9.6% | 5.4% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 15.6% | 12.7% | -2.9% | 13.4% | -0.7% |
| Apprenticeship | 2.7% | 4.6% | 1.9% | 5.3% | -0.7% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 11.5% | 20.5% | 9.0% | 16.9% | 3.6% |
| Degree or Similar | 7.8% | 16.9% | 9.1% | 33.8% | -16.9% |
| Other | 2.7% | 2% | -0.7% | 2.8% | -0.8% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 98.1% identifying as such, significantly higher than the UK average of 81.4%. This indicates a lower level of ethnic diversity compared to the broader UK population.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mixed White and African | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.4% | -0.1% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.3% | 0.5% | 0.2% | 0.9% | -0.4% |
| White | 98.9% | 98.1% | -0.8% | 81.4% | 16.7% |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 0.8% | 0.3% | -0.5% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Other | 0% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 1.6% | -0.8% |
In this area, 97.3% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is higher than the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 98.6% | 97.3% | -1.3% | 83.2% | 14.1% |
| Africa | 1.1% | 2.2% | 1.1% | 2.7% | -0.5% |
| Middle East and Asia | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 5.6% | -5.1% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 1.3% | -1.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 98.4% | 96.8% | -1.6% | 83.2% | 13.6% |
| 10+ Years | 0% | 1.6% | 1.6% | 9.8% | -8.2% |
| 2-5 Years | 0.5% | 1.6% | 1.1% | 2.2% | -0.6% |
| Less than 2 years | 1.1% | 0% | -1.1% | 1.9% | -1.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 77% | 76.7% | 0.3% |
| Italy | 0.8% | 0.6% | 0.2% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.5% | 0.2% | 0.3% |
| Central Asia | 0.5% | 0.0% | 0.5% |
| No passport held | 21.1% | 13.5% | 7.6% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 44% | 37.2% | 6.8% |
| Christian | 50% | 46.2% | 3.8% |
| Buddhist | 0.3% | 0.5% | -0.2% |
| Muslim | 0.3% | 6.5% | -6.2% |
| Other religion | 1.1% | 0.6% | 0.5% |
| Not answered | 4.3% | 6.0% | -1.7% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Ackholt Road was 91.6 per 1,000 residents, which is 54.4% higher than the Aylesham, Eythorne & Shepherdswell average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Ackholt Road has the 7th highest crime rate of 46 local areas in Aylesham, Eythorne & Shepherdswell and the 108th highest crime rate of 365 local areas in Dover .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 41.9 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -52.9%.

Households in this area have a similar level level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 57% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11 Ackholt Road, Canterbury, Kent Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £270,000 | 2023-01-25 | £261,900 |
| 13 Ackholt Road, Canterbury, Kent Terraced, an established residential building | £126,500 | 2012-03-30 | £237,312 |
| 13 Ackholt Road, Canterbury, Kent Terraced, an established residential building | £115,000 | 2006-09-22 | £201,832 |
| Full-Time Employee | 101 |
| Retired | 67 |
| Part-Time Employee | 35 |
| Self-Employed | 28 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 27 |
| Unemployed | 15 |
| Other | 11 |
| Looking after home or family | 11 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 10 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 3 |
| Human health and social work activities | 29 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 23 |
| Transport and storage | 19 |
| Construction | 17 |
| Manufacturing | 13 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 13 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 8 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 6 |
| Education | 5 |
| Other | 4 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 4 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 3 |
| Information and communication | 3 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 3 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Aylesham Ackholt Road , Aylesham CT3 3AS | 3out of 4 | 159 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Aylesham Primary School Attlee Avenue , Aylesham CT3 3BS | 3out of 4 | 666 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Nonington Church of England Primary School Church Street , Nonington CT15 4LB | 2out of 4 | 1,462 yd | Voluntary controlled school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Adisham Church of England Primary School The Street , Adisham CT3 3JW | 4out of 4 | 2,196 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Goodnestone Church of England Primary School The Street , Goodnestone CT3 1PQ | 3out of 4 | 3,017 yd | Voluntary controlled school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Beech Grove School Forest Drive , CT15 4FB | - not rated | 2,642 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Woodpecker Court Woodpecker Court, 45 Wigmore Lane , Eythorne CT15 4BF | - not rated | 5,265 yd | Special post 16 institution | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cooked with Love | Sunshine Cafe, Aylesham Community Project | 94 yd | |
| Market Cafe | 7 Market Place, Aylesham | 439 yd | |
| Roses Tearoom | 1 Milner Crescent, Aylesham | 602 yd | |
| Aylesham Welfare Leisure Centre | Spinney Lane, Aylesham | 628 yd | |
| All Inc Fuel Station | Intex House, Cooting Road | 1,041 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lucky Star | 3 Market Place, Aylesham | 439 yd | |
| Naj | 10 Market Place, Aylesham | 442 yd | |
| Countryside Kebab and Pizza | 68 Cornwallis Avenue, Aylesham | 443 yd | |
| Aylesham Fried Chicken | 65 Cornwallis Avenue, Aylesham | 462 yd | |
| Cornwallis Fish Bar | 69 Cornwallis Avenue, Aylesham | 472 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Co-op | Co-Operative Retail Services Ltd, Market Place | 568 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Aylesham Welfare Leisure Centre SPINNEY LANE | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite | 625 yd |
| Aylesham Primary School AYLESHAM PRIMARY SCHOOL AYLESHAM PRIMARY SCHOOL ATTLEE AVENUE | grass pitches | 808 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
| Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 80.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 80.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 80.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Median download speed | 65.7 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 55.7 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 80 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 80 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 10 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 11.8 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.