Around average
IMD England
Around average · 5.5 per 1k
Crime · Jun '26
£295,000
Median property price
—
Annual change
South East
Region
Live
Status
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Coordinates & Location for CT5 1DB
Postcode
CT5 1DB
Coordinates
51.3560, 1.0244
Grid reference
TR106662
Easting
610,671
Northing
166,226
Region
South East
Plus Code
9F33924F+CQ
User Type
Small user postcode
Grid Quality
Quality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)
Built Up Area
Whitstable
Travel to Work
Canterbury
ITL Region
Canterbury
National Park
Non-National Park
Deprivation Index(IMD)
IMD England — Index of Multiple Deprivation
Measures deprivation across income, employment, health, education, crime, housing, barriers to housing and services, and living environment.
15456
Rank out of 32,844 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 15456 out of 32,844 lower layer super output areas in England. N/A for Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland as this postcode is in England.
Property sales (Land Registry)
England & WalesProperty sales · CT5 1DB
HM Land Registry · Canterbury
Average price
£295,000
YoY: not enough sales in one or both windows
Median price: £295,000
Property type filter
Recent sale price trend
Jul '24 – Oct '24Oct '24: 1 sales · avg £320,000
X axis: MonthY axis: Avg sold price (hover shows sales count)
£320k£295k£270k
Jul '24Oct '24
Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Police Recorded Crime near CT5 1DB
England & WalesCrime trends · near CT5 1DB
Counts are for Gorrell electoral ward, not a 1-mile police.uk street search around this postcode.
data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last yearJul '24 – Jun '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
26
YoY stable
352310
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
ASB
14
YoY —
19101
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
Vehicle Crime
4
YoY —
630
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
Burglary
1
YoY —
740
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
Criminal damage
5
YoY —
1371
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
Demographics(LSOA 2021 context)
Ethnicity
White Brit.86.9%
Other White5.8%
White Irish1.8%
+ other · 5.4%
Religion
No religion50.1%
Christian39.6%
Not answered6.7%
Muslim1.4%
Buddhist1.2%
+ other · 1.0%
Age groups
50–6427.6%
35–4919.1%
65–7413.0%
25–348.6%
75–847.6%
+ 6 other age groups · 24.2%
Households
Other28.1%
Any member 66+18.7%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children9.3%
Cohabiting couple family: No children8.7%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children8.4%
+ 7 other households · 26.9%
Administrative Information
Canterbury
Local Authority
Council AreaCanterbury E14001151
Constituency
E14001151Kent
Police Force
England
Ward
Gorrell
Constituency code
E14001151
EU Electoral Region
South East
Parish
Canterbury, unparished area
International Territorial Level
Canterbury
Health & NHS
South East Coast
Health Authority
Serving Kent
NHS EnglandKent and Medway
Cancer Alliance
National
Health Authority
South East Coast
NHS Region
South East
Integrated Care Board
NHS Kent and Medway Integrated Care Board
Primary Care Org
Eastern and Coastal Kent
Sub ICB Location
NHS Kent and Medway ICB - 91Q
Cancer Alliance
Kent and Medway
Statistical Areas
LSOA 2021
Super Output Area
Canterbury 008C E01024070
E01024070MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Canterbury 008 E02005017
E02005017LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Canterbury 008C E01024070
E01024070MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Canterbury 008 E02005017
E02005017Urban: Further from a major town or city
Rural/Urban Classification 2021
2001 Classification
(England/Wales) Urban ≥ 10k – less sparse: OA falls within urban settlements with a population of 10,000 or more and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 5
2011 Classification
(England/Wales) Urban city and town C1
2021 Classification
Urban: Further from a major town or city UF1
Sun & Time Information
5:35 AM
Sunrise
6:05 PM
Sunset
12 hours 30 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
5:35 AM
Sunset (today)
6:05 PM
Daylight duration
12 hours 30 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)
Postcode History
January 1980
First Introduced
Active fromNot terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated~46 years
Active Duration
1980 -> PresentJanuary 1980 — Introduced
Postcode CT5 1DB introduced by Royal Mail.
2001 — Census Classification
2001 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Urban ≥ 10k – less sparse: OA falls within urban settlements with a population of 10,000 or more and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 5
2011 — Reclassified
2011 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Urban city and town C1. IMD England rank: 15456
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Urban: Further from a major town or city UF1. LSOA E01024070 and MSOA E02005017 assigned.
Present — Active
Postcode CT5 1DB is currently active and in use.
First introduced
January 1980
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~46 years
Last updated
2026-08-01
Current status
Live
Schools near CT5 1DB
Open state schools within 1.2 miles of this postcode, ranked by distance.
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 7–11FSM 33%
RWM expected
68%
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 3–7FSM 18%
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 7–11FSM 17%
RWM expected
73%
All-throughStateMixed · Ages 7–16FSM 0%
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 5–7FSM 24%
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 1–11FSM 24%
RWM expected
58%
Secondary with sixth formStateMixed · Ages 11–18FSM 27%
Attainment 8
39.3
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 4–11FSM 16%
RWM expected
68%
School performance data © Crown copyright. Source: Department for Education.
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