Postcode Analysis Canterbury, South East

CT1 1AZ House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for CT1 1AZ.

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Population

208

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Avg Age

36

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Avg Income

£ 38,800 /yr

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Employed

43%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: CT1 1AZ 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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4/10
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8/10
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3/10
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10/10
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2/10
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8/10
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3/10
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2/10
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Area Character

Social renting makes up 46% of tenure in CT1 1AZ — a meaningful indicator of a community with strong public housing infrastructure. Above-average crime is a concern; estate-level variation can be significant.

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

CT1 1AZ is an up-and-coming urban area located 0.8km 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 Barton ward and the Canterbury constituency.

The people who live in CT1 1AZ are typical of a high-density area of young ethnic minority families, mostly in flats. Outside of residential hours, major hospitals and public administration with diverse workforces. At 36 years average, expect a well-rounded neighbourhood — a blend of established families, working professionals, and longer-term owner-occupiers.

Safety: Crime rates are above average at 127 incidents per 1,000 residents — worth reviewing the crime breakdown below. The Index of Multiple Deprivation places this area in the most deprived 20% nationally — this often means more affordable prices and active local authority investment, but also fewer amenities and higher benefit dependency.

Census 2021 statistics for CT1 1AZ are sourced from Output Area E00190210 (shared with 6 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 1AZ. The average age is 35.9. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British70.5%
Asian / British Asian19.3%
Black / African / Caribbean3.9%
Other / Mixed6.3%

Economic Activity

43%Active
FT: 28%
Unemployed: 2%
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Area Vibe: Active but flexible. The area is largely populated by a middle-aged demographic that favors the flexibility of the rental market.

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

Crime around CT1 1AZ is above average at 127 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 offences264
Anti-social behaviour115
Criminal damage and arson40
Other theft14
Public order11

school Local Schools

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Barton Manor School

0.6 km
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Pilgrims' Way Primary School

Good283 pupils0.7 km
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Barton Court Grammar School

Good976 pupils1.0 km
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Parkside Community Primary School

Requires Improvement131 pupils1.3 km
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St Thomas' Catholic Primary School, Canterbury

Outstanding209 pupils1.4 km
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Simon Langton Girls' Grammar School

Good1218 pupils1.5 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

3 nearby
  • T.J.Fruitiers0.7 km
  • Londis - Spring Lane Stores0.2 km
  • St Martins Post Office0.5 km
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Restaurant, Cafe

6 nearby
  • Carols0.4 km
  • Canterbury Golf Club Ltd0.5 km
  • ISS Facility Services St Martins Hospital0.0 km
  • Barrister And Barista1.0 km
  • Route 230.4 km
  • + 1 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

2 nearby
  • Mayflowers0.3 km
  • Ocean Fish Bar0.2 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Canterbury1.4 km
  • Canterbury East2.2 km
  • Canterbury West2.4 km

Bus Stops

  • St Martin's Hospital0.2 km
  • St Martin's Hospital0.2 km
  • Avon Close0.2 km
  • Avon Close0.2 km
  • Cumberland Avenue0.2 km