Postcode Analysis Canterbury, South East

CRADDOCK DRIVE, CT1 1DJ House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for CRADDOCK DRIVE, CT1 1DJ.

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Population

272

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Avg Age

33

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Avg Income

£ 38,800 /yr

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Employed

38%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: 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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8/10
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2/10
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8/10
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4/10
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8/10
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3/10
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6/10
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Area Character

Balanced, accessible, and mixed. CT1 1DJ spans multiple life stages — average age 33, moderate ownership and renting. Crime rates in this specific area are higher than average. Property prices average £217k. Property prices are trending down 29.8% year-on-year.

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

CT1 1DJ is an up-and-coming urban area on Craddock Drive, 0.6km from St Martin's in Canterbury. Administratively it sits within Northgate ward and the Canterbury constituency.

This is a high-density urban area of young, single, transient residents. During the day, areas dominated by food and entertainment. The community skews young professional (average age 33) — expect a mix of renters, sharers, and first-time buyers.

Safety: Crime rates are above average at 119 incidents per 1,000 residents — worth reviewing the crime breakdown below. Property: Average house prices are around £217k, down 29.8% year-on-year.

Census 2021 statistics for CT1 1DJ are sourced from Output Area E00122312 (shared with 10 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 1DJ. The average age is 33.2. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British83.6%
Asian / British Asian3.0%
Black / African / Caribbean5.6%
Other / Mixed7.8%

Economic Activity

38%Active
FT: 26%
Unemployed: 3%
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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.

home Property Prices by Type

Terraced

£ 310,000

3 sales · Mean £ 248,333

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

Crime around CT1 1DJ is above average at 119 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 offences225
Anti-social behaviour154
Criminal damage and arson80
Drugs45
Other theft32

school Local Schools

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St Thomas' Catholic Primary School, Canterbury

Outstanding209 pupils0.2 km
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St Johns Church of England Primary School

Good426 pupils0.4 km
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Barton Court Grammar School

Good976 pupils0.7 km
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St Peter's Methodist Primary School

Good210 pupils1.0 km
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Barton Manor School

1.2 km
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St Stephen's Infant School

Good267 pupils1.2 km
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St Stephen's Junior School

Good415 pupils1.3 km
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Parkside Community Primary School

Requires Improvement131 pupils1.3 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

54 nearby
  • Dodgems And Floss0.9 km
  • St Martins Post Office0.8 km
  • Boots The Chemist0.9 km
  • Canterbury Cathedral Shop0.7 km
  • Canterbury Wholefoods0.7 km
  • + 49 more
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

37 nearby
  • The Black Griffin0.9 km
  • The Westgate Inn1.0 km
  • Bramleys0.7 km
  • Old Buttermarket0.7 km
  • The City Arms Inn0.7 km
  • + 32 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

131 nearby
  • Cafe St.Pierre0.9 km
  • Five Guys0.9 km
  • Nando's0.9 km
  • Tacos Locos0.9 km
  • Barrister And Barista0.4 km
  • + 126 more
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

8 nearby
  • Holdroyd Howe Independant0.5 km
  • Harriet House B&B0.7 km
  • St Stephens Guest House0.7 km
  • Greyfriars Lodge0.9 km
  • Hampton By Hilton Canterbury0.9 km
  • + 3 more
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Supermarkets

9 nearby
  • Tesco Metro0.9 km
  • Aldi Food Stores Ltd0.9 km
  • Asda Stores Limited1.0 km
  • Sainsbury's0.4 km
  • Waitrose0.8 km
  • + 4 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

29 nearby
  • Burgate Express0.7 km
  • Ossies Fish Bar0.5 km
  • Franco Manca0.8 km
  • Munchies0.9 km
  • Ocakbasi Of Kent0.9 km
  • + 24 more

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Canterbury0.9 km
  • Canterbury West1.1 km
  • Canterbury East1.3 km

Bus Stops

  • Kingsmead Roundabout0.2 km
  • Kingsmead Roundabout0.2 km
  • St Thomas' School0.3 km
  • St Thomas' School0.3 km
  • Kingsmead Roundabout0.3 km