CT3 1BU is a sought-after residential area on High Street, 0.3km from Wingham in Wingham. Administratively it sits within Little Stour & Ashstone ward and the South Thanet constituency.
For serious buyers, CT3 1BU is a quiet rural community with low density and high home ownership. During the day, includes some mining and quarrying and other industrial activity. This is a settled, family-oriented neighbourhood (average age 48) — stable, lower-turnover, predominantly owner-occupied. 74% of residents own their home — above average for the district, consistent with a stable and sought-after address.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 15 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £786k, down 63.7% year-on-year.
Census 2021 statistics for CT3 1BU are sourced from Output Area E00122899 (shared with 11 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
HIGH STREET, CT3 1BU House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for HIGH STREET, CT3 1BU.
335
48
£ 49,000 /yr
43%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools.
Area Character
A sought-after, premium postcode. CT3 1BU's low deprivation rank, 74% ownership, and £786k median price place it in the top quintile nationally for residential quality. Very low crime and mature demographics confirm this as a prestige address. Property prices are trending down 63.7% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for CT3 1BU. 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
Economic Activity
Community Makeup: A mature neighborhood of long-term property owners. The significantly higher average age reflects a deeply settled local population.
home Property Prices by Type
Detached
£ 800,000
13 sales · Mean £ 913,961
Terraced
£ 366,000
4 sales · Mean £ 361,500
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
CT3 1BU has low crime rates — 15 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and criminal damage and arson. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Wingham Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Pub, NightClub
3 nearby- The Anchor Inn0.2 km
- The Dog at Wingham0.5 km
- Wingham Recreation Club0.9 km
Restaurant, Cafe
1 nearby- Salma0.4 km
Retailers - Other
2 nearby- Wingham Central Stores0.2 km
- Wingham Newsagents0.2 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Adisham4.0 km
- Aylesham5.4 km
- Bekesbourne5.7 km
Bus Stops
- The Paddock0.1 km
- The Paddock0.1 km
- The Anchor0.3 km
- The Anchor0.3 km
- Church0.4 km
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Postcode Profile: CT31BU · Data under Open Government Licence