Talmead Road is in Herne Bay and in Canterbury district. CT6 6NW is located in the Beltinge electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of North Thanet. This postcode has been in use since 2007-11-01.
StreetScan combines information about Talmead Road, Herne Bay, CT6 6NW and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: CT6 6NU, CT6 6AW, CT6 6DF, CT6 6AD, CT6 7EW, CT6 6ES, CT6 7TU, CT6 6ET, CT6 6DP.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around CT6 6NW is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 51.4% | 51.8% | 0.4% | 51.0% | 0.8% |
| Male | 48.6% | 48.2% | -0.4% | 49.0% | -0.8% |
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 | 43.6% | 35.5% | -8.1% | 37.9% | -2.4% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 40% | 45.2% | 5.2% | 44.2% | 1.0% |
| Married: Same sex | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| Civil partnership: Opposite sex | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.1% | 0.3% |
| Civil partnership: Same sex | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.1% | 0.3% |
| Separated | 2.5% | 4.4% | 1.9% | 2.2% | 2.2% |
| Divorced | 9.9% | 10.5% | 0.6% | 9.1% | 1.4% |
| Widowed | 4% | 3.1% | -0.9% | 6.1% | -3.0% |
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 | 54.4% | 51.9% | -2.5% | 48.4% | 3.5% |
| Good health | 35.3% | 32.2% | -3.1% | 33.6% | -1.4% |
| Fair health | 8.5% | 12.4% | 3.9% | 12.7% | -0.3% |
| Bad health | 1.3% | 3.2% | 1.9% | 4.0% | -0.8% |
| Very bad health | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% | 1.2% | -0.9% |
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 | 14.8% | 16.8% | 2.0% | 18.2% | -1.4% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 20.7% | 14.2% | -6.5% | 9.6% | 4.6% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 22.2% | 16.3% | -5.9% | 13.4% | 2.9% |
| Apprenticeship | 4% | 5.9% | 1.9% | 5.3% | 0.6% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 13.9% | 20.5% | 6.6% | 16.9% | 3.6% |
| Degree or Similar | 20.9% | 23.5% | 2.6% | 33.8% | -10.3% |
| Other | 3.4% | 2.8% | -0.6% | 2.8% | 0.0% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 96.2% 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) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladeshi | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 1.1% | -0.4% |
| Chinese | 0% | 1.2% | 1.2% | 0.7% | 0.5% |
| Indian | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 3.1% | -3.1% |
| Other Asian | 0.2% | 0% | -0.2% | 1.6% | -1.6% |
| Black African | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 2.5% | -2.5% |
| Other Black | 0.5% | 0% | -0.5% | 0.5% | -0.5% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.2% | 0.7% | 0.5% | 0.8% | -0.1% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.2% | 0% | -0.2% | 0.4% | -0.4% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0% | 0.9% | -0.7% |
| Mixed Other | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| White | 97.5% | 96.2% | -1.3% | 81.4% | 14.8% |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0% | 0.1% | 0.1% |
| Arab | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0% | 0.6% | -0.4% |
| Other | 0% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 1.6% | -0.8% |
In this area, 95.2% 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 | 97.5% | 95.2% | -2.3% | 83.2% | 12.0% |
| European Union | 1.3% | 2.5% | 1.2% | 6.1% | -3.6% |
| Rest of Europe | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.8% | -0.5% |
| Africa | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.0% | 2.7% | -1.9% |
| Middle East and Asia | 0.2% | 1.2% | 1.0% | 5.6% | -4.4% |
| Oceania | 0.2% | 0% | -0.2% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 96.8% | 95.2% | -1.6% | 83.2% | 12.0% |
| 10+ Years | 0.5% | 4% | 3.5% | 9.8% | -5.8% |
| 5-10 Years | 0.8% | 0.3% | -0.5% | 2.9% | -2.6% |
| Less than 2 years | 1.8% | 0.5% | -1.3% | 1.9% | -1.4% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 81.9% | 76.7% | 5.2% |
| Ireland | 0.2% | 0.6% | -0.4% |
| France | 0.2% | 0.3% | -0.1% |
| Italy | 0.2% | 0.6% | -0.4% |
| Portugal | 0.7% | 0.5% | 0.2% |
| Poland | 0.7% | 1.3% | -0.6% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| No passport held | 15.9% | 13.5% | 2.4% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 46% | 37.2% | 8.8% |
| Christian | 45.5% | 46.2% | -0.7% |
| Buddhist | 0.3% | 0.5% | -0.2% |
| Muslim | 0.7% | 6.5% | -5.8% |
| Other religion | 1.8% | 0.6% | 1.2% |
| Not answered | 5.6% | 6.0% | -0.4% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Talmead Road was 116.6 per 1,000 residents, which is 132.8% higher than the Beltinge average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Talmead Road has the 16th highest crime rate of 76 local areas in Beltinge and the 122nd highest crime rate of 477 local areas in Canterbury .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 58.3 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has stayed broadly stable by about -1.2%.

Households in this area have a similar level level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 54% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 80 Talmead Road, Herne Bay, Kent Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £315,000 | 2025-03-28 | £315,326 |
| 82 Talmead Road, Herne Bay, Kent Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £240,000 | 2024-11-12 | £245,328 |
| 84 Talmead Road, Herne Bay, Kent Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £280,000 | 2022-06-08 | £280,580 |
| 18 Talmead Road, Herne Bay, Kent Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £215,000 | 2022-05-20 | £201,864 |
| 64 Talmead Road, Herne Bay, Kent Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £208,000 | 2022-01-12 | £203,153 |
CT6 6NW area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 3% 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.
| Full-Time Employee | 179 |
| Retired | 74 |
| Part-Time Employee | 54 |
| Self-Employed | 38 |
| Looking after home or family | 32 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 19 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 19 |
| Other | 16 |
| Unemployed | 13 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 9 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 51 |
| Human health and social work activities | 48 |
| Construction | 36 |
| Education | 34 |
| Manufacturing | 25 |
| Transport and storage | 19 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 16 |
| Other | 16 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 15 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 15 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 14 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 14 |
| Information and communication | 7 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 2 |
| Real estate activities | 2 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 1 |
| Mining and quarrying | 1 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Herne Bay Infant School Stanley Road , CT6 5SH | 3out of 4 | 1,085 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Herne Bay Junior School Kings Road , CT6 5DA | 3out of 4 | 1,103 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Herne Church of England Junior School School Lane , Herne CT6 7AL | 4out of 4 | 1,499 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Herne Church of England Infant and Nursery School Palmer Close , Herne CT6 7AH | 4out of 4 | 1,537 yd | Voluntary controlled school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Reculver Church of England Primary School Hillborough , CT6 6TA | 4out of 4 | 2,734 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | 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 | 2,117 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 | 1,584 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Herne Bay Table Table | Blacksole Farm, Margate Road | 223 yd | |
| Age UK | 16 Reculver Road, Herne Bay | 472 yd | |
| Herne Bay Football Club | Winchs Field, Stanley Gardens | 1,083 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Masonic Temple | 2 Cecil Park, Herne Bay | 1,027 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| China Town Take Away | 22 Hawe Farm Way, Herne | 794 yd | |
| Broomfield Fish & Chips | 20A Hawe Farm Way, Herne | 798 yd | |
| Herne Bay Fish Bar | 68 Canterbury Road, Herne Bay | 1,023 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sainsburys | 6 The Boulevard, Altira Business Park | 436 yd | |
| Tesco | 80-84 Canterbury Road, Herne Bay | 983 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Burton Downs Recreation Ground Thundersland Road | grass pitches | 481 yd |
| The Altira Park Stadium Stanley Gardens | grass pitches | 994 yd |
| Herne Bay Hockey & Lawn Tennis Club BEACON ROAD | artificial grass pitch, tennis courts | 1,056 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 | 66.1% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 66.1% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 66.1% |
| 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 | 76.1 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 64.1 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 80 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 80 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 16.4 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.