CT1 is a postcode district in Canterbury, South East, covering 920 active and 494 retired postcodes.
The largest share of CT1 (33%) is characterised by a popular area with both students and graduate professionals — sociable and active, alongside a classic student area with dense shared housing and lots of young renters (13%). This mix of 5 distinct neighbourhood types makes CT1 one of the more varied districts in the region.
Property: Average house prices in CT1 are around £275k, down 11.7% year-on-year. Safety: Crime runs above average across CT1 at 700 per 1,000 residents — driven partly by commercial activity and transport hubs. Individual street-level data is available by selecting a specific postcode below. With an average age of 38, CT1 has a young professional to mixed-family community — active, with a healthy balance of renters and owner-occupiers.
Select any postcode below to explore street-level crime, nearby schools, sold house prices, and census data — or view the full CT1 demographics profile for district-wide census breakdowns.
CT1 House Prices, Crime & Local Stats
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for the CT1 postcode area.
32,367
38
£ 44,900 /yr
39%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Area Character
No single demographic signal dominates CT1 — age 38, 42% ownership, 34% private renting: a mixed-tenure, multi-generational community. Crime rates in this specific area are higher than average. Property prices average £275k. Property prices are trending down 11.7% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
Census-aligned analysis of population structure and socioeconomic drivers.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-01)
Recent reported incidents and common crime categories.
school Local Schools
Bradstow School
Turner Free School
Hawkinge Primary School
River Primary School
Langdon Primary School
Eythorne Elvington Community Primary School
Lydden Primary School
St Mildred's Primary Infant School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
16 nearby- The Sun Hotel Ltd
- 7 Longport
- Abbots Barton Hotel
- Canterbury Hotel
- Canterbury Youth Hostel
- + 11 more
Retailers - Other
73 nearby- Card Factory
- HMV
- Next
- Poundland
- Tower House
- + 68 more
Restaurant, Cafe
163 nearby- Fuego, Canterbury
- Cafe Ceed
- Curzon Canterbury Riverside
- Damlar Cafe
- Heavenly Desserts
- + 158 more
Pub, NightClub
45 nearby- Canterbury Rugby Football Club Ltd
- Bramleys
- Canterbury Bowling Club
- Bell & Crown Public House
- Alberrys Wine Bar
- + 40 more
Supermarkets
16 nearby- Aldi
- Poundland
- Aldi Food Stores Ltd
- Asda Stores Limited
- Iceland
- + 11 more
Takeaway Shop
40 nearby- Efes Kebab House
- Cinnamon Takeaway
- City Fish Bar
- Happy Xpress Chinese
- Burgate Express
- + 35 more
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Area Profile: CT1 · Data under Open Government Licence