On average Canterbury Central & Westgate has average deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 187 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 2.2× the South East average of 84 per 1,000. Approximately 11.1% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Canterbury Central & Westgate is £55,289 per year. There are 3 schools in Canterbury Central & Westgate: 2 primary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Canterbury Central & Westgate is home to around 11,142 people, with a population density of about 5,290.8 per km².
Based on 139 recent sales, the median property price is £285,000 (about £374 per square foot) in Canterbury Central & Westgate area, with individual transactions ranging from £69,500 up to £1,900,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 3 | £665,000 | £458 |
| Semi-Detached | 28 | £320,500 | £384 |
| Terraced | 65 | £300,000 | £391 |
| Flats | 43 | £215,000 | £333 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £536,500 | £213,500 | £284,500 | £288,750 |
| 2017 | £850,000 | £215,000 | £254,750 | £295,000 |
| 2018 | £482,500 | £229,250 | £316,500 | £328,500 |
| 2019 | £395,000 | £208,000 | £310,500 | £290,000 |
| 2020 | £476,000 | £228,750 | £325,000 | £299,750 |
| 2021 | £465,000 | £216,750 | £298,500 | £305,000 |
| 2022 | £525,000 | £228,500 | £346,500 | £350,000 |
| 2023 | £937,512 | £205,000 | £329,250 | £310,000 |
| 2024 | £475,000 | £207,500 | £285,000 | £345,000 |
| 2025 | £737,500 | £206,250 | £360,000 | £337,500 |
| 2026 | £630,000 | £175,000 | £290,000 | £300,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £393 | £313 | £332 | £339 |
| 2017 | £802 | £312 | £316 | £358 |
| 2018 | £386 | £348 | £330 | £396 |
| 2019 | £347 | £325 | £378 | £376 |
| 2020 | £398 | £307 | £369 | £378 |
| 2021 | £383 | £332 | £336 | £381 |
| 2022 | £429 | £352 | £398 | £420 |
| 2023 | £420 | £303 | £354 | £398 |
| 2024 | £361 | £305 | £347 | £404 |
| 2025 | £412 | £314 | £377 | £400 |
| 2026 | £542 | £296 | £396 | £377 |
Canterbury Central & Westgate records about 187 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very high crime rate for England: it scores 10 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level.
The median sale price in Canterbury Central & Westgate is £285,000 (about £374 per square foot) based on 139 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
Canterbury Central & Westgate has 2 primary schools (2 Good) and 1 secondary school. Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
Canterbury Central & Westgate scores 5 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. The typical neighbourhood in Canterbury Central & Westgate sits around rank 19,811 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The average household income in Canterbury Central & Westgate is around £55,289 per year, and 11% of homes are social housing (ONS data).
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All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.