CT6 8RU maps, stats, and open data
CT6 8RU lies on Central Avenue in Herne Bay. CT6 8RU 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 8RU maps
Source: OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)
Licence: Open Government Licence (requires attribution)
CT6 8RU geodata
| Easting | 616613 |
| Northing | 168000 |
| Latitude | 51.369731 |
| Longitude | 1.110675 |
Where is CT6 8RU?
| Street | Central Avenue |
| Town/City | Herne Bay |
| Country | England |
| Postcode District | CT6 |
CT6 8RU Elevation
Elevation or altitude of CT6 8RU 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 8RU
85, CENTRAL AVENUE, HERNE BAY, CT6 8RU 2025 6 NOV £370,000 |
2025 27 OCT £410,000 |
90, CENTRAL AVENUE, HERNE BAY, CT6 8RU 2025 5 JUN £545,000 |
87, CENTRAL AVENUE, HERNE BAY, CT6 8RU 2024 30 OCT £500,000 |
2022 21 JAN £365,000 |
59, CENTRAL AVENUE, HERNE BAY, CT6 8RU 2020 5 JUN £285,000 |
2017 20 OCT £380,000 |
2016 9 AUG £213,500 |
2016 9 AUG £250,000 |
2015 13 MAR £219,995 |
Licence: Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Transport
Nearest bus stops to CT6 8RU
| Selsea Avenue (The Broadway) | Westcliff | 112m |
| Selsea Avenue (The Broadway) | Westcliff | 124m |
| Albany Drive The Broadway (Albany Drive) | Westcliff | 128m |
| Albany Drive The Broadway (Albany Drive) | Westcliff | 137m |
| Sea Street (Albany Drive) | Herne Bay | 193m |
Nearest railway stations to CT6 8RU
| Herne Bay Station | 0.8km |
| Chestfield & Swalecliffe Station | 3.2km |
Broadband
Broadband access in CT6 8RU (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 8RU (2019 data)
Download
| Median download speed | 27.5Mbps |
| Average download speed | 23.6Mbps |
| Maximum download speed | 43.40Mbps |
Upload
| Median upload speed | 6.7Mbps |
| Average upload speed | 4.9Mbps |
| Maximum upload speed | 9.94Mbps |
Broadband limitations in CT6 8RU (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 8RU gas and electricity consumption
Estimated total energy consumption in CT6 8RU by fuel type, 2015.
Gas
| Consumption (kWh) | 426,396 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 30 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 14,213 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 14,304 |
Electricity
| Consumption (kWh) | 79,170 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 26 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 3,045 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 2,700 |
- Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in CT6 8RU, for 2015.
- Meter count: The total number of meters in CT6 8RU.
- 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
56.9% of English postcodes are less deprived than CT6 8RU:Food Standards Agency
Three nearest food hygiene ratings to CT6 8RU (metres)
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Nearest post box to CT6 8RU
| Last Collection | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Location | Mon-Fri | Sat | Distance |
| Bournemouth Drive | 16:15 | 11:00 | 159m |
| Albany Drive | 16:30 | 11:15 | 215m |
| Carlton Hill | 16:15 | 11:00 | 264m |
CT6 8RU ITL and CT6 8RU 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 8RU:
| 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 8RU 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 8RU:
| Code | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| OA | E00122445 | |
| LSOA | E01024118 | Canterbury 003E |
| MSOA | E02005012 | Canterbury 003 |
Nearest postcodes to CT6 8RU
| CT6 8SD | Selsea Avenue | 44m |
| CT6 8HH | Bournemouth Drive | 100m |
| CT6 8SG | The Broadway | 135m |
| CT6 8RZ | The Broadway | 136m |
| CT6 8SJ | Albany Drive | 137m |
| CT6 8RT | The Broadway | 141m |
| CT6 8HG | West Hill Road | 168m |
| CT6 8HJ | Bournemouth Drive | 170m |
| CT6 8SE | Selsea Avenue | 173m |
| CT6 8RR | Central Avenue | 175m |
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