Mickleburgh Hill is in Herne Bay and in Canterbury district. CT6 6AB is located in the Heron electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of North Thanet. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Mickleburgh Hill, Herne Bay, CT6 6AB and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: CT6 6DN, CT6 6AA, CT6 6DT, CT6 6DL, CT6 5SU, CT6 6AE, CT6 5SA, CT6 6AH, CT6 5DE.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around CT6 6AB is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.1%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 51.5% | 50.9% | -0.6% | 51.0% | -0.1% |
| Male | 48.5% | 49.1% | 0.6% | 49.0% | 0.1% |
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 | 25.8% | 29.3% | 3.5% | 37.9% | -8.6% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 53.7% | 50% | -3.7% | 44.2% | 5.8% |
| Separated | 2.5% | 2.2% | -0.3% | 2.2% | 0.0% |
| Divorced | 8.2% | 12.5% | 4.3% | 9.1% | 3.4% |
| Widowed | 9.8% | 6% | -3.8% | 6.1% | -0.1% |
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 | 44.5% | 38.7% | -5.8% | 48.4% | -9.7% |
| Good health | 33.4% | 34.9% | 1.5% | 33.6% | 1.3% |
| Fair health | 15.4% | 17.1% | 1.7% | 12.7% | 4.4% |
| Bad health | 5.7% | 7.4% | 1.7% | 4.0% | 3.4% |
| Very bad health | 1% | 1.9% | 0.9% | 1.2% | 0.7% |
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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 19.7% | 19% | -0.7% | 18.2% | 0.8% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 17.6% | 11.7% | -5.9% | 9.6% | 2.1% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 22.1% | 16% | -6.1% | 13.4% | 2.6% |
| Apprenticeship | 4.5% | 3.5% | -1.0% | 5.3% | -1.8% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 12.3% | 19.9% | 7.6% | 16.9% | 3.0% |
| Degree or Similar | 20.1% | 25.5% | 5.4% | 33.8% | -8.3% |
| Other | 3.7% | 4.3% | 0.6% | 2.8% | 1.5% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 94.8% 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) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pakistani | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 2.7% | -2.3% |
| Other Asian | 2% | 0.4% | -1.6% | 1.6% | -1.2% |
| Black African | 0% | 2.2% | 2.2% | 2.5% | -0.3% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0% | 1.1% | 1.1% | 0.8% | 0.3% |
| Mixed White and African | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.0% |
| Mixed Other | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.8% | -0.1% |
| White | 98% | 94.8% | -3.2% | 81.4% | 13.4% |
In this area, 94.1% 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 | 94% | 94.1% | 0.1% | 83.2% | 10.9% |
| European Union | 2.3% | 2.6% | 0.3% | 6.1% | -3.5% |
| Africa | 1.3% | 1.9% | 0.6% | 2.7% | -0.8% |
| Middle East and Asia | 1.7% | 0.4% | -1.3% | 5.6% | -5.2% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 1.3% | -1.3% |
| Oceania | 0.3% | 1.1% | 0.8% | 0.3% | 0.8% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 92.6% | 94.1% | 1.5% | 83.2% | 10.9% |
| 10+ Years | 0.7% | 3.3% | 2.6% | 9.8% | -6.5% |
| 5-10 Years | 1% | 1.5% | 0.5% | 2.9% | -1.4% |
| 2-5 Years | 2% | 0% | -2.0% | 2.2% | -2.2% |
| Less than 2 years | 3.7% | 1.1% | -2.6% | 1.9% | -0.8% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 81.3% | 76.7% | 4.6% |
| Ireland | 1.1% | 0.6% | 0.5% |
| France | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 1.1% | 0.2% | 0.9% |
| Oceania | 0.4% | 0.1% | 0.3% |
| No passport held | 15.8% | 13.5% | 2.3% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 34.2% | 37.2% | -3.0% |
| Christian | 57.6% | 46.2% | 11.4% |
| Buddhist | 0.4% | 0.5% | -0.1% |
| Not answered | 7.8% | 6.0% | 1.8% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Mickleburgh Hill was 47.1 per 1,000 residents, which is 6.0% lower than the Beltinge average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Mickleburgh Hill has the 37th highest crime rate of 76 local areas in Beltinge and the 207th lowest crime rate of 477 local areas in Canterbury .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 35.3 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -80.8%.

Households in this area have a much lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 92% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Mickleburgh Hill, Herne Bay, Kent Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £370,000 | 2024-11-07 | £378,214 |
| 15 Mickleburgh Hill, Herne Bay, Kent Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £370,000 | 2024-11-07 | £378,214 |
| 16 Mickleburgh Hill, Herne Bay, Kent Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £510,000 | 2024-07-31 | £521,321 |
| Ground Floor Flat 19 Mickleburgh Hill, Herne Bay, Kent Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £200,000 | 2023-02-13 | £181,318 |
| 16 Mickleburgh Hill, Herne Bay, Kent Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £495,000 | 2021-06-25 | £533,035 |
CT6 6AB area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 2% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. A low level of unemployment in an area indicates a strong job market, where most people who are seeking work can find employment. This generally reflects a healthy economy in the area.
The percentage of retired residents living in CT6 6AB area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 31% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.
The percentage of student residents living in CT6 6AB area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.
| Retired | 72 |
| Full-Time Employee | 58 |
| Part-Time Employee | 26 |
| Self-Employed | 22 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 15 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 12 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 8 |
| Looking after home or family | 8 |
| Other | 6 |
| Unemployed | 5 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 28 |
| Human health and social work activities | 21 |
| Construction | 16 |
| Education | 15 |
| Manufacturing | 10 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 8 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 8 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 8 |
| Transport and storage | 7 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 7 |
| Other | 5 |
| Real estate activities | 3 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 1 |
| Information and communication | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Herne Bay Junior School Kings Road , CT6 5DA | 3out of 4 | 297 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Herne Bay Infant School Stanley Road , CT6 5SH | 3out of 4 | 329 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Herne Church of England Junior School School Lane , Herne CT6 7AL | 4out of 4 | 2,190 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Hampton Primary School Fitzgerald Avenue , CT6 8NB | 3out of 4 | 2,212 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Herne Church of England Infant and Nursery School Palmer Close , Herne CT6 7AH | 4out of 4 | 2,302 yd | Voluntary controlled school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Herne Bay High School Bullockstone Road , CT6 7NS | 3out of 4 | 1,782 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fairlight Glen Independent Special School Verona House , 45 Station Road CT6 5QQ | - not rated | 986 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Chimney Pot | 189 High Street, Herne Bay | 477 yd | |
| Gingerbreads | 2 Stanley Road, Herne Bay | 480 yd | |
| Mr Beano | 150 Mortimer Street, Herne Bay | 513 yd | |
| The Activity Box | 79 William Street, Herne Bay | 515 yd | |
| Salt And Light | 159 Mortimer Street, Herne Bay | 520 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Masonic Temple | 2 Cecil Park, Herne Bay | 115 yd | |
| Parkerville | 219 High Street, Herne Bay | 423 yd | |
| Prince Of Wales | 173 Mortimer Street, Herne Bay | 487 yd | |
| Herne Bay Blind Club | Christ Church Parish Centre, Underdown Road | 497 yd | |
| The Druids Head | 182 High Street, Herne Bay | 500 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Herne Bay Fish Bar | 68 Canterbury Road, Herne Bay | 168 yd | |
| The Zhang | 217 High Street, Herne Bay | 427 yd | |
| Star Fish Bar | 209 High Street, Herne Bay | 444 yd | |
| Direct Pizza | 176 Mortimer Street, Herne Bay | 462 yd | |
| Lucky House | 170 Mortimer Street, Herne Bay | 481 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tesco | 80-84 Canterbury Road, Herne Bay | 177 yd | |
| The Cooperative Food Group Ltd | 160-164 Mortimer Street, Herne Bay | 490 yd | |
| Iceland | 155-157 Mortimer Street, Herne Bay | 541 yd | |
| Aldi | 100 Kings Road, Herne Bay | 723 yd | |
| Morrisons | 10 Beach Street, Herne Bay | 755 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Herne Bay Hockey & Lawn Tennis Club BEACON ROAD | artificial grass pitch, tennis courts | 202 yd |
| Herne Bay Junior School Kings Road | grass pitches | 383 yd |
| Burton Downs Recreation Ground Thundersland Road | grass pitches | 447 yd |
| The Altira Park Stadium Stanley Gardens | grass pitches | 518 yd |
| Urban Fitness New Street | health and fitness suite | 552 yd |
| Herons Leisure Centre William Street | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 583 yd |
| Memorial Park Park Road | grass pitches, tennis courts | 767 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 | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| 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 | 67.1 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 63.3 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 79.91 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 79.91 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 15.7 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.