Postcode Analysis Canterbury, South East

RENTAIN ROAD, CT4 7JJ House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for RENTAIN ROAD, CT4 7JJ.

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Population

340

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Avg Age

38

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Avg Income

£ 58,900 /yr

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Employed

42%

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.

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5/10
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8/10
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2/10
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4/10
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3/10
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5/10
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8/10
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8/10
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Area Character

Owner-occupied, family-oriented, and settled. CT4 7JJ's 61% ownership and 38-year average age put it squarely in the established family zone. £325k median prices reflect the premium buyers pay for this family-friendly stability.

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

CT4 7JJ is a safe, established residential area on Rentain Road, 0.3km from Chartham in Canterbury. Administratively it sits within Chartham & Stone Street ward and the Canterbury constituency.

For families considering a move, CT4 7JJ represents a family-oriented neighbourhood with a mix of housing types. Outside of residential hours, higher status countryside accessible from major metropolitan areas. At 38 years average, expect a well-rounded neighbourhood — a blend of established families, working professionals, and longer-term owner-occupiers. 61% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 29 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £325k.

Census 2021 statistics for CT4 7JJ are sourced from Output Area E00122117 (shared with 5 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 7JJ. The average age is 38.2. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British97.9%
Asian / British Asian1.2%
Black / African / Caribbean0.3%
Other / Mixed0.6%

Economic Activity

42%Active
FT: 28%
Unemployed: 2%
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Age Profile: A mature, mid-life demographic. The population consists largely of established adults in their late thirties and forties.

home Property Prices by Type

Terraced

£ 270,000

3 sales · Mean £ 275,000

Semi-Detached

£ 238,000

2 sales · Mean £ 238,000

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

CT4 7JJ has low crime rates — 29 incidents 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 offences23
Anti-social behaviour12
Criminal damage and arson9
Vehicle crime6
Other theft4

school Local Schools

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Chartham Primary School

Good373 pupils0.6 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Hotel, B&B, Guest House

1 nearby
  • 1 Oast Cottages B&B0.5 km
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Pub, NightClub

2 nearby
  • The Local0.6 km
  • The Artichoke0.2 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Chartham0.4 km
  • Chilham3.1 km
  • Canterbury East4.7 km

Bus Stops

  • Rattington Street0.2 km
  • Railway Station0.4 km
  • Chartham Rail Station0.4 km
  • Surgery0.4 km
  • Chartham Rail Station0.4 km