Cliff Sea Grove is in Herne Bay and in Canterbury district. CT6 8JT is located in the West Bay electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of North Thanet. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Cliff Sea Grove, Herne Bay, CT6 8JT and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: CT6 8JP, CT6 8JU, CT6 8LH, CT6 8JR, CT6 8JX, CT6 8NG, CT6 8QY, CT6 8HL, CT6 8RY.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding CT6 8JT has a slightly higher male population, with 51.9% of residents being male. Several factors can contribute to this, including areas with industries or sectors that predominantly employ men, proximity to universities or technical schools with a higher enrollment of male students, presence of all-male or predominantly male institutions (military academies, boarding schools).
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 54.4% | 48.1% | -6.3% | 51.0% | -2.9% |
| Male | 45.6% | 51.9% | 6.3% | 49.0% | 2.9% |
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 | 35.6% | 39.3% | 3.7% | 37.9% | 1.4% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 46.4% | 40.6% | -5.8% | 44.2% | -3.6% |
| Separated | 0% | 1.3% | 1.3% | 2.2% | -0.9% |
| Divorced | 14% | 13.2% | -0.8% | 9.1% | 4.1% |
| Widowed | 4.1% | 5.6% | 1.5% | 6.1% | -0.5% |
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 | 47.8% | 47.8% | 0.0% | 48.4% | -0.6% |
| Good health | 34.9% | 32.5% | -2.4% | 33.6% | -1.1% |
| Fair health | 13.2% | 12.8% | -0.4% | 12.7% | 0.1% |
| Bad health | 3.5% | 4.7% | 1.2% | 4.0% | 0.7% |
| Very bad health | 0.6% | 2.2% | 1.6% | 1.2% | 1.0% |
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.
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 18.9%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 30.2% | 21% | -9.2% | 18.2% | 2.8% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 22.5% | 15% | -7.5% | 9.6% | 5.4% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 12.6% | 16.7% | 4.1% | 13.4% | 3.3% |
| Apprenticeship | 3.2% | 4.7% | 1.5% | 5.3% | -0.6% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 10.4% | 20.6% | 10.2% | 16.9% | 3.7% |
| Degree or Similar | 15.8% | 18.9% | 3.1% | 33.8% | -14.9% |
| Other | 5.4% | 3% | -2.4% | 2.8% | 0.2% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 94.7% 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) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chinese | 1.3% | 0% | -1.3% | 0.7% | -0.7% |
| Other Asian | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 1.6% | -1.6% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.8% | -0.5% |
| Mixed White and African | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.4% | -0.1% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.0% |
| Mixed Other | 0.6% | 0% | -0.6% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| White | 97.5% | 94.7% | -2.8% | 81.4% | 13.3% |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 0% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.1% | 0.8% |
| Roma | 0% | 1.6% | 1.6% | 0.2% | 1.4% |
| Arab | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.6% | -0.6% |
| Other | 0% | 1.3% | 1.3% | 1.6% | -0.3% |
In this area, 94.4% 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 | 95% | 94.4% | -0.6% | 83.2% | 11.2% |
| European Union | 0.9% | 3.8% | 2.9% | 6.1% | -2.3% |
| Rest of Europe | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.8% | -0.2% |
| Africa | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 2.7% | -2.7% |
| Middle East and Asia | 2.2% | 0.6% | -1.6% | 5.6% | -5.0% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 1.6% | 0.3% | -1.3% | 1.3% | -1.0% |
| Oceania | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 94.7% | 94.4% | -0.3% | 83.2% | 11.2% |
| 10+ Years | 1.3% | 3.4% | 2.1% | 9.8% | -6.4% |
| 5-10 Years | 0.6% | 1.9% | 1.3% | 2.9% | -1.0% |
| 2-5 Years | 0.6% | 0.3% | -0.3% | 2.2% | -1.9% |
| Less than 2 years | 2.8% | 0% | -2.8% | 1.9% | -1.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 71% | 76.7% | -5.7% |
| Ireland | 3.1% | 0.6% | 2.5% |
| Poland | 0.3% | 1.3% | -1.0% |
| Other EU countries | 0.3% | 1.5% | -1.2% |
| Turkey | 0.6% | 0.1% | 0.5% |
| No passport held | 24.6% | 13.5% | 11.1% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 56.1% | 37.2% | 18.9% |
| Christian | 37.6% | 46.2% | -8.6% |
| Jewish | 0.3% | 0.5% | -0.2% |
| Muslim | 1.3% | 6.5% | -5.2% |
| Other religion | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.0% |
| Not answered | 4.1% | 6.0% | -1.9% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Cliff Sea Grove was 46.4 per 1,000 residents, which is 26.4% lower than the Greenhill average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Cliff Sea Grove has the 20th lowest crime rate of 56 local areas in Greenhill and the 203rd lowest crime rate of 477 local areas in Canterbury .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 23.2 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -53.1%.

Households in this area have a lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 84% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| First Floor Flat 9 Cliff Sea Grove, Herne Bay, Kent Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £110,000 | 2024-09-06 | £107,665 |
| Ground Floor Flat 2 Cliff Sea Grove, Herne Bay, Kent Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £140,000 | 2023-12-15 | £139,095 |
| First Floor Flat 2 Cliff Sea Grove, Herne Bay, Kent Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £95,000 | 2023-12-01 | £94,386 |
| 8 Cliff Sea Grove, Herne Bay, Kent Terraced, an established residential building | £200,000 | 2022-10-26 | £194,153 |
| 11 Cliff Sea Grove, Herne Bay, Kent Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £300,000 | 2022-07-14 | £295,719 |
| Full-Time Employee | 63 |
| Retired | 42 |
| Part-Time Employee | 37 |
| Looking after home or family | 25 |
| Self-Employed | 22 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 14 |
| Unemployed | 13 |
| Other | 9 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 7 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 0 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 24 |
| Human health and social work activities | 21 |
| Education | 13 |
| Construction | 12 |
| Manufacturing | 11 |
| Other | 7 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 5 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 4 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 4 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 4 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 3 |
| Transport and storage | 3 |
| Real estate activities | 3 |
| Information and communication | 2 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 2 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 2 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hampton Primary School Fitzgerald Avenue , CT6 8NB | 3out of 4 | 269 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Briary Primary School Greenhill Road , CT6 7RS | - not rated | 1,134 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Herne Bay Infant School Stanley Road , CT6 5SH | 3out of 4 | 1,676 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Herne Bay Junior School Kings Road , CT6 5DA | 3out of 4 | 1,704 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Herne Church of England Junior School School Lane , Herne CT6 7AL | 4out of 4 | 2,919 yd | Voluntary aided school | 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 | 754 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 | 1,031 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 Cafe | 109 Sea Street, Herne Bay | 189 yd | |
| Tiny Town Herne Bay | Unit 2, Herne Bay West Industrial Park | 274 yd | |
| Rahmans Golden Oven | 53 Sea Street, Herne Bay | 430 yd | |
| Mammas | 4 Poplar Drive, Herne Bay | 456 yd | |
| Sunset Fish Bar | 123 Central Parade, Herne Bay | 965 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Herne Bay Catholic Social Club | Clarence Road, Herne Bay | 675 yd | |
| Herne Bay Little Theatre | St Marys Hall, 44 Buller's Avenue | 707 yd | |
| Heron Angling Society | Red Shelter, Western Esplanade | 784 yd | |
| Hampton Pier Yacht Club | Spa Esplanade, Herne Bay | 784 yd | |
| Herne Bay Amateur Rowing Club | Spa Esplanade, Herne Bay | 784 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Double R Fish Bar | 102 Sea Street, Herne Bay | 134 yd | |
| Taste Of Bengal | 96 Sea Street, Herne Bay | 193 yd | |
| A&R Chinese Takeaway | 105 Sea Street, Herne Bay | 198 yd | |
| Family Pizza & Kebab House | 97 Sea Street, Herne Bay | 229 yd | |
| Greenhills King Cod | 2 Poplar Drive, Herne Bay | 447 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Co-Op | 98 Sea Street, Herne Bay | 172 yd | |
| Lidl | LIDL Great Britain Ltd, Thanet Way | 344 yd | |
| Tesco | 34-36 Sea Street, Herne Bay | 603 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Hampton School FITZGERALD AVENUE | grass pitches | 341 yd |
| Herne Bay High School Bullockstone Road | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, tennis courts | 631 yd |
| Herne Bay Judo Club (Closed) The Circus | 718 yd | |
| Bay Sports Arena Bullockstone Road | 756 yd | |
| St Peters Church Hall Herne Drive | 763 yd | |
| Herne Bay Golf Driving Range (Closed) Bullockstone Road | golf | 905 yd |
| Hernebay Table Tennis Club Swalecliffe Avenue | 930 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 | 65.9 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 142.5 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 98.6 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.