CT2 is a postcode district in Canterbury, South East, covering 745 active and 248 retired postcodes.
The largest share of CT2 (14%) is characterised by a popular area with both students and graduate professionals — sociable and active, alongside a suburban area with older residents still working, typically homeowners (11%). This mix of 7 distinct neighbourhood types makes CT2 one of the more varied districts in the region.
Property: Average house prices in CT2 are around £329k, down 6.5% year-on-year. Safety: Crime runs above average across CT2 at 240 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 37, CT2 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 CT2 demographics profile for district-wide census breakdowns.
CT2 House Prices, Crime & Local Stats
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for the CT2 postcode area.
32,572
37
£ 40,967 /yr
34%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Area Character
Owner-occupied, family-oriented, and settled. CT2's 57% ownership and 37-year average age put it squarely in the established family zone. Crime rates in this specific area are higher than average. Property prices average £329k. Property prices are trending down 6.5% 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
Blean Primary School
Cheriton Primary School
Palmarsh Primary School
Sandgate Primary School
Folkestone, St Martin's Church of England Primary School
Seabrook Church of England Primary School
Lympne Church of England Primary School
Saltwood CofE Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
8 nearby- Acacia Lodge
- Canterbury Lodge
- Harriet House B&B
- Holiday Inn Express
- Oakside Lodge
- + 3 more
Restaurant, Cafe
27 nearby- Sturry And District United Church
- A La Turka
- Ancient Raj
- Active Life Limited
- Appeti Tennis
- + 22 more
Takeaway Shop
10 nearby- Chop Chop
- Hut 8
- Karara Foods
- Marinos Fish Bar
- Ossies Fish Bar
- + 5 more
Pub, NightClub
21 nearby- Eight Bells
- Falstaff Hotel
- K Bar
- Pegasus Tap Room Limited
- The Bishops Finger
- + 16 more
Supermarkets
2 nearby- Co-Op
- Sainsbury's
Retailers - Other
32 nearby- Canterbury Wine Mart
- Mole Countrystores
- Murrays General Store
- Nellary Fuels Ltd
- One Stop Shop
- + 27 more
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Area Profile: CT2 · Data under Open Government Licence