POSTCODE DECISION REPORT
CT6 6XE postcode decision report
Balanced move-check signal
Connectivity looks mixed, with gigabit availability at 52%. There is no direct flood feature match in the current postcode geometry seam. Nearby planning activity is quiet in the current radius. 17 nearby school rows are available for shortlist follow-up.
Live across price, planning, connectivity, flood, and nearby schools | Sold prices through 07 Nov 2025 · Broadband source year 2024
- Median sold price, last 5 years £345,000Based on 25 sales · Latest sale in data: 07 Nov 2025
- Gigabit availability 52%Ofcom coverage year 2024
- Flood signal No direct matchPostcode geometry summary
- Nearby planning QuietCurrent applications plus recent decisions within the live postcode radius
- Nearby schools 17 matchedSchools are currently surfaced by postcode area for shortlist follow-up
Joined postcode brief
Start with the direct signals below, then move into planning, schools, tools, and learning if this postcode still looks viable.
Median sold price, last 5 years
Strong sampleStrong sample. Based on 25 sales · Latest sale in data: 07 Nov 2025.
Broadband
Broadband coverage is mixedGigabit availability is 52%, with 52% of premises at at least 300 Mbps and 0% below the Universal Service Obligation.
Flood risk
No direct flood matchThe current postcode summary does not intersect any flood-zone features, so there is no direct flood flag from this seam.
Transport
2 within 400mCT6 6XE links 2 transport stops within 400m and 11 within 800m. 2 local bus or tram access points sit within 400m. The nearest mapped stop is May Street Cross (BCT) at about 266m. No rail or metro access point was found within 1200m.
Local business
16 within 1200mCT6 6XE currently links 16 mapped local businesses within 1200m of the postcode geometry. Top amenity groups include 5 personal services, 3 food and drink, 3 grocery. The closest mapped place is Delmergate Pharmacy at about 562m. The current amenity availability signal scores 100/100.
Jobs
1,445 online job adverts observedCanterbury local authority · May 2026. Same geography one year earlier: 1,788 online job adverts observed in May 2025.
Planning watch
No nearby matchesNo nearby planning rows matched CT6 6XE in the current live coverage yet.
Nearby schools
17 nearby school rows17 nearby school rows matched the postcode area for CT6 6XE. Use the schools flow to compare them in more detail.
Crime
Latest month 23CT6 6XE has approximate contextual crime around the postcode from its parent LSOA seam. Latest month shows 23 recorded crimes, rolling twelve month context shows 174, and violence and sexual offences is the top recorded type. The parent LSOA currently spans 80 postcode rows in this seam.
Median sold price, last 5 years
£345,000
Strong sample. Based on 25 sales · Latest sale in data: 07 Nov 2025.
Local business
This OSM snapshot shows the everyday places currently mapped within walking range of CT6 6XE, so you can judge convenience before deeper street-level checks.
Amenity availability
Convenience score 100/100
Basis: postcode exact. Nearby local-business counts use a 1200m radius from the postcode geometry and list only the closest mapped places.
Amenity group
Personal services
5 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by hairdresser (3), beauty (2).
Amenity group
Food and drink
3 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by fast food (2), cafe (1).
Amenity group
Grocery
3 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by supermarket (2), convenience (1).
Amenity group
Financial services
2 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by atm (2).
Closest mapped places
Use this as a first-pass convenience check, then confirm current opening status and fit on the ground before you rely on it.
Health
Delmergate Pharmacy (Delmergate Ltd)
Pharmacy at 269, Reculver Road, Beltinge, Herne Bay.
Grocery
The Co-operative Food
Supermarket at 152-154, Reculver Road, Herne Bay, Kent.
Nightlife
Huntsman and Horn
Pub at Margate Road.
Grocery
Londis
Convenience in the current nearby-place seam.
Financial services
Co op
Atm in the current nearby-place seam.
Financial services
Post Office
Atm in the current nearby-place seam.
Nearby schools
Use the postcode snapshot to decide whether this place stays on your shortlist, then carry the same geography into the schools flow for side-by-side comparison.
Primary
Hampton Primary School
Primary option in CT6 8NB. Use the schools flow for fuller comparison once you shortlist it.
Primary
Herne Bay Infant School
Primary option in CT6 5SH. Use the schools flow for fuller comparison once you shortlist it.
Primary
Herne Bay Junior School
Primary option in CT6 5DA. Use the schools flow for fuller comparison once you shortlist it.
School comparison
Compare nearby schools
Open side-by-side school comparison for CT6 6XE before you shortlist homes.
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Check planning again
Use the planning watch tool if you want a faster postcode scan alongside the flagship planning page.
Open planning watch toolRecommended tool
Check broadband and mobile
Use the broadband and mobile checker to pressure-test everyday connectivity around CT6 6XE.
Open broadband checkerRecommended tool
Check flood risk
Use the flood risk checker before you rule a postcode in or out.
Open flood risk checkerRecommended guide
Read postcode and area guides
Browse practical articles that help you compare postcodes like CT6 6XE with the rest of your move shortlist.
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Use viewing and offer planners
Open planners and templates like the viewing checklist, offer planning sheet, and before you move checklist while you assess CT6 6XE.
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Ask vetted agents
If this postcode stays on your shortlist, ask BeforeYouMove to review and route your enquiry to vetted partner estate agents covering CT6 6XE.
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