Postcode Analysis Canterbury, South East

MILITARY ROAD, CT1 1AA House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for MILITARY ROAD, CT1 1AA.

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Population

372

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Avg Age

30

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Avg Income

£ 38,800 /yr

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Employed

28%

Neighbourhood Index

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Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)

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Index Insight: CT1 1AA falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic. Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.

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1/10
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2/10
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6/10
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1/10
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9/10
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1/10
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7/10
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1/10
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1/10
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Area Character

With 54% social renting, CT1 1AA is shaped by council and housing association investment — strong rental availability at below-market rates. The 30-year average age reflects a younger, more transient social housing population.

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verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

CT1 1AA is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Military Road, 0.6km from St Martin's in Canterbury. Note: this is a large-user or commercial postcode — residential population data may be limited. Administratively it sits within Northgate ward and the Canterbury constituency.

Within the CT1 district, this postcode is characterised by a working-class neighbourhood with strong employment ties. By day, the area transitions to a public administration and security character: public administration and security with mainly white workforces. With residents averaging 30 years old, this is a classic professional renter's neighbourhood — energetic, sociable, and career-focused.

Safety: Crime rates are above average at 92 incidents per 1,000 residents — worth reviewing the crime breakdown below.

Census 2021 statistics for CT1 1AA are sourced from Output Area E00122311 (shared with 568 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.

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Demographic Deep-Dive

The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for CT1 1AA. The average age is 30.2. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British80.5%
Asian / British Asian5.3%
Black / African / Caribbean5.9%
Other / Mixed8.3%

Economic Activity

28%Active
FT: 17%
Unemployed: 4%
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Community Makeup: A dynamic neighborhood of mid-career renters. The average age points to active professionals living in rental accommodation.

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)

Crime around CT1 1AA is above average at 92 per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and anti-social behaviour. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences194
Anti-social behaviour100
Criminal damage and arson48
Drugs47
Other theft37

school Local Schools

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St Thomas' Catholic Primary School, Canterbury

Outstanding209 pupils0.5 km
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St Johns Church of England Primary School

Good426 pupils0.8 km
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Barton Court Grammar School

Good976 pupils0.9 km
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Parkside Community Primary School

Requires Improvement131 pupils0.9 km
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Barton Manor School

1.2 km
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St Stephen's Junior School

Good415 pupils1.3 km
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St Peter's Methodist Primary School

Good210 pupils1.4 km
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St Stephen's Infant School

Good267 pupils1.4 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

26 nearby
  • St Martins Post Office0.8 km
  • Aavantee UK Ltd0.8 km
  • Greggs0.5 km
  • Gurkha Shop0.9 km
  • Mole Countrystores1.0 km
  • + 21 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

28 nearby
  • Barrister And Barista0.3 km
  • Carols0.9 km
  • Compass Group0.7 km
  • Cafe Turquoise0.9 km
  • Canterbury Cathedral Lodge1.0 km
  • + 23 more
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Hotel, B&B, Guest House

4 nearby
  • Harriet House B&B0.9 km
  • St Stephens Guest House0.9 km
  • Holdroyd Howe Independant0.9 km
  • 7 Longport0.9 km
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Supermarkets

4 nearby
  • Aldi Food Stores Ltd0.6 km
  • Asda Stores Limited0.7 km
  • Sainsbury's0.7 km
  • Lidl0.4 km
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Pub, NightClub

7 nearby
  • The Parrot0.9 km
  • Thomas Ingoldsby1.0 km
  • Prince Of Wales Youth Club0.1 km
  • Penny Theatre /88th Street /Value Mighty / Sin City Burger0.6 km
  • The Thomas Tallis0.7 km
  • + 2 more
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Takeaway Shop

14 nearby
  • Ossies Fish Bar0.9 km
  • Efes Kebab House0.6 km
  • Direct Pizza Ltd0.6 km
  • Jaspers1.0 km
  • Tops Pizza0.3 km
  • + 9 more

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Canterbury1.2 km
  • Canterbury West1.4 km
  • Canterbury East1.7 km

Bus Stops

  • Civic Centre0.1 km
  • Civic Centre0.1 km
  • Hudson Road0.1 km
  • Hudson Road0.2 km
  • Law Courts0.2 km