Postcode Analysis Canterbury, South East

BEKESBOURNE ROAD, CT4 5AE House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for BEKESBOURNE ROAD, CT4 5AE.

analytics Demographics: Census 2021 local_police Crime: police.uk · 2025-12 (1–2 month lag)home Prices: Land Registry
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Population

341

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Avg Age

42

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Avg Income

£ 51,000 /yr

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Employed

44%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools. Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.

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7/10
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8/10
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2/10
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3/10
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3/10
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7/10
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6/10
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5/10
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1/10
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Area Character

CT4 5AE is a premium owner-occupier postcode — median prices of £840k, 64% home ownership, and a low-deprivation rank put this address in the top tier nationally for wealth indicators. £840k prices and low crime — this postcode commands a premium for good reason.

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

CT4 5AE is a sought-after residential area on Bekesbourne Road, 0.5km from Renville in Canterbury. Administratively it sits within Nailbourne ward and the Canterbury constituency.

One of the more sought-after postcodes in CT4, CT4 5AE offers a popular retirement area with older residents and low crime. The daytime character shifts — higher status countryside accessible from major metropolitan areas. The 42 average age reflects a mixed, mid-career community — settling down but not yet slowing down. 64% 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 9 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £840k. The area ranks among the least deprived 20% in England — a strong signal of community wellbeing, good schools, and low crime.

Census 2021 statistics for CT4 5AE are sourced from Output Area E00122296 (shared with 23 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 CT4 5AE. The average age is 41.9. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British94.4%
Asian / British Asian0.0%
Black / African / Caribbean1.5%
Other / Mixed4.1%

Economic Activity

44%Active
FT: 28%
Unemployed: 2%
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Area Vibe: Highly settled. The area is largely populated by a middle-aged demographic, providing a stable community feel.

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home Property Prices by Type

Detached

£ 840,000

1 sales · Mean £ 840,000

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2025-12)

CT4 5AE has low crime rates — 9 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.

Violence and sexual offences6
Criminal damage and arson1
Vehicle crime1
Drugs1

school Local Schools

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Bridge and Patrixbourne Church of England Primary School

Good407 pupils0.4 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Hotel, B&B, Guest House

1 nearby
  • Renville Oast0.7 km
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Pub, NightClub

3 nearby
  • Plough & Harrow Inn0.9 km
  • The Bridge Arms0.8 km
  • The Red Lion Inn0.9 km
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Restaurant, Cafe

1 nearby
  • Mahoneys0.7 km
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Retailers - Other

2 nearby
  • Bridge Pharmacy0.6 km
  • Bridgeway Stores Ltd0.7 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Bekesbourne1.5 km
  • Canterbury3.4 km
  • Canterbury East4.0 km

Bus Stops

  • Station Road0.2 km
  • The Lodge0.3 km