Postcode Analysis Canterbury, South East

KING STREET, CT2 0BY House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for KING STREET, CT2 0BY.

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Population

373

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Avg Age

48

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Avg Income

£ 45,000 /yr

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Employed

46%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: CT2 0BY is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic.

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6/10
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2/10
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4/10
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5/10
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8/10
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4/10
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9/10
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9/10
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Area Character

No single demographic signal dominates CT2 0BY — age 48, 86% ownership, 14% private renting: a mixed-tenure, multi-generational community. Low crime and mid-range prices make this a solid all-round choice.

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

CT2 0BY is a quiet, settled residential neighbourhood on King Street, 0.1km from Fordwich in Sturry. Administratively it sits within Sturry ward and the Canterbury constituency.

For families considering a move, CT2 0BY represents a settled suburb of older couples whose children have left home. By day, the area transitions to a non-metropolitan suburban areas character: white, female workforce with low qualifications, working locally. At 48 years average, the community has a secure, family-first character — valued for its stability, low turnover, and strong local identity. 86% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 39 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families.

Census 2021 statistics for CT2 0BY are sourced from Output Area E00122413 (shared with 28 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 CT2 0BY. The average age is 48.0. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British91.7%
Asian / British Asian3.5%
Black / African / Caribbean1.1%
Other / Mixed3.8%

Economic Activity

46%Active
FT: 28%
Unemployed: 2%
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Community Makeup: A mature neighborhood of long-term property owners. The significantly higher average age reflects a deeply settled local population.

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

CT2 0BY has low crime rates — 39 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are anti-social behaviour and violence and sexual offences. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Anti-social behaviour12
Violence and sexual offences11
Criminal damage and arson9
Burglary3
Other theft3

school Local Schools

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Sturry Church of England Primary School

Outstanding407 pupils1.3 km
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Parkside Community Primary School

Requires Improvement131 pupils1.5 km

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Pub, NightClub

2 nearby
  • The Fordwich Arms0.2 km
  • The George And Dragon0.2 km
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Supermarkets

1 nearby
  • Co-Op0.8 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Sturry0.7 km
  • Canterbury3.4 km
  • Canterbury West3.7 km

Bus Stops

  • Fordwich Road0.4 km