CT6 8QJ maps, stats, and open data
CT6 8QJ lies on Sandown Drive in Herne Bay. CT6 8QJ is located in the Heron electoral ward, within the local authority district of Canterbury and the English Parliamentary constituency of North Thanet. The Sub Integrated Care Board (ICB) Location is NHS Kent and Medway ICB - 91Q and the police force is Kent. This postcode has been in use since January 1980.
CT6 8QJ maps
Source: OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)
Licence: Open Government Licence (requires attribution)
CT6 8QJ geodata
| Easting | 616863 |
| Northing | 167750 |
| Latitude | 51.367387 |
| Longitude | 1.114079 |
Where is CT6 8QJ?
| Street | Sandown Drive |
| Town/City | Herne Bay |
| Country | England |
| Postcode District | CT6 |
CT6 8QJ Elevation
Elevation or altitude of CT6 8QJ as distance above sea level:
| Metres | Feet | |
|---|---|---|
| Elevation | 10m | 33ft |
Elevation is measured from the approximate centre of the postcode, to the nearest point on an OS contour line from OS Terrain 50, which has contour spacing of ten vertical metres.
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Politics
| Ward | Heron |
|---|---|
| Constituency | North Thanet |
House Prices
Sales of detached houses in CT6 8QJ
42, SANDOWN DRIVE, HERNE BAY, CT6 8QJ 2026 30 JAN £280,000 |
2024 13 SEP £315,000 |
2024 20 JUN £315,000 |
2022 28 JUN £195,000 |
2021 12 APR £379,995 |
2019 12 NOV £294,000 |
2019 4 FEB £225,000 |
2019 14 JAN £200,000 |
56, SANDOWN DRIVE, HERNE BAY, CT6 8QJ 2018 24 JUL £295,000 |
78, SANDOWN DRIVE, HERNE BAY, CT6 8QJ 2016 1 APR £233,000 |
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Transport
Nearest bus stops to CT6 8QJ
| Sea Street (Albany Drive) | Herne Bay | 113m |
| Bullers Avenue (Albany Drive) | Herne Bay | 160m |
| Bullers Avenue (Albany Drive) | Herne Bay | 165m |
| Sea Street (Albany Drive) | Herne Bay | 172m |
| Fleetwood Avenue | Herne Bay | 205m |
Nearest railway stations to CT6 8QJ
| Herne Bay Station | 0.4km |
| Chestfield & Swalecliffe Station | 3.4km |
Broadband
Broadband access in CT6 8QJ (2020 data)
| Percentage of properties with Next Generation Access | 100.0% |
| Percentage of properties with Superfast Broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of properties with Ultrafast Broadband | 0.0% |
| Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband | 0.0% |
Superfast Broadband is between 30Mbps and 300Mbps
Ultrafast Broadband is > 300Mbps
Broadband speed in CT6 8QJ (2019 data)
Download
| Median download speed | 40.0Mbps |
| Average download speed | 34.8Mbps |
| Maximum download speed | 69.76Mbps |
Upload
| Median upload speed | 10.0Mbps |
| Average upload speed | 8.6Mbps |
| Maximum upload speed | 20.36Mbps |
Broadband limitations in CT6 8QJ (2020 data)
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 2Mbps | 0.0% |
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 5Mbps | 0.0% |
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 10Mbps | 0.0% |
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 30Mbps | 0.0% |
CT6 8QJ gas and electricity consumption
Estimated total energy consumption in CT6 8QJ by fuel type, 2015.
Gas
| Consumption (kWh) | 495,429 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 36 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 13,762 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 13,082 |
Electricity
| Consumption (kWh) | 132,099 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 38 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 3,476 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 2,878 |
- Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in CT6 8QJ, for 2015.
- Meter count: The total number of meters in CT6 8QJ.
- Mean: The mean average consumption per meter, in kWh.
- Median: The median average consumption per meter, in kWh.
Source: Postcode level electricity estimates: 2015 (experimental)
Licence: Open Government Licence
Deprivation
45.2% of English postcodes are less deprived than CT6 8QJ:Food Standards Agency
Three nearest food hygiene ratings to CT6 8QJ (metres)
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Nearest post box to CT6 8QJ
| Last Collection | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Location | Mon-Fri | Sat | Distance |
| Albany Drive | 16:30 | 11:15 | 162m |
| Sea Street Post Office | 17:00 | 12:00 | 269m |
| Herne Bay Station | 16:30 | 12:00 | 396m |
CT6 8QJ ITL and CT6 8QJ LAU
The below table lists the International Territorial Level (ITL) codes (formerly Nomenclature of Territorial Units for Statistics (NUTS) codes) and Local Administrative Units (LAU) codes for CT6 8QJ:
| ITL 1 Code | Name |
|---|---|
| TLJ | South East (England) |
| ITL 2 Code | Name |
| TLJ4 | Kent |
| ITL 3 Code | Name |
| TLJ44 | East Kent |
| LAU 1 Code | Name |
| E07000106 | Canterbury |
CT6 8QJ census areas
The below table lists the Census Output Area (OA), Lower Layer Super Output Area (LSOA), and Middle Layer Super Output Area (MSOA) for CT6 8QJ:
| Code | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| OA | E00122250 | |
| LSOA | E01024079 | Canterbury 003C |
| MSOA | E02005012 | Canterbury 003 |
Nearest postcodes to CT6 8QJ
| CT6 8PU | Albany Drive | 36m |
| CT6 8QR | Bognor Drive | 61m |
| CT6 8PX | Albany Drive | 70m |
| CT6 8PT | Albany Drive | 101m |
| CT6 8BQ | Sea Street | 109m |
| CT6 8QG | Sea Street | 116m |
| CT6 8QB | Sea Street | 123m |
| CT6 8QT | St Annes Drive | 128m |
| CT6 8QE | Sea Street | 139m |
| CT6 8SF | Selsea Avenue | 162m |
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