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About

Northgate ward sits just outside Canterbury's ancient city walls, bordering the River Stour to the south. The area is primarily residential, with a mix of Victorian terraces, modern housing developments, and student accommodations linked to the nearby university campus. The main thoroughfare is Northgate, a busy street with essential local shops, takeaways, and pubs catering to the area's residents.

The ward includes the historic St. Augustine's Abbey, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, whose ruins create a significant green space. Industrial estates and retail parks are located on its northern fringes, providing local employment. The presence of the river and several parks, like Tannery Field, offers recreational space amidst the urban fabric.

Area overview

On average Northgate has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 207 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 40.2% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Northgate is £47,297 per year. There are 2 schools in Northgate: 2 primary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Northgate is home to around 7,049 people, with a population density of about 3,813.5 per km2.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
207
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
40.2%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Northgate Population
7,049
Population density
3,813.5 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
92.92(+195%)
Shoplifting
62.85(+684%)
Anti-social behaviour
43.84(+279%)
Other theft
25.68(+360%)
Criminal damage and arson
21(+226%)
South East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
4,578
64.96%
Other White
717
10.17%
African
385
5.46%
Other Asian
236
3.35%
Other
167
2.37%
Total population: 7,047

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 3 (A level)
1,881
30.92%
Level 4 qualifications or above
1,700
27.95%
No qualifications
1,071
17.61%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
618
10.16%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
468
7.69%
Total 16+ residents: 6,083

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
849
32.81%
Social rents from council
711
27.47%
Owns outright
414
16%
Owns with a mortgage
317
12.25%
Other social rented
201
7.77%
Total households: 2,588

Property prices in Northgate

Based on 49 recent sales, the median property price is £225,000 in Northgate area, with individual transactions ranging from £80,000 up to £395,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Northgate in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Northgate over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached2£325,000
Flats24£188,500
Semi-Detached6£228,500
Terraced17£265,000

10 years median price trend in Northgate

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Northgate.

All postcodes in Northgate

CT19SL

Northgate

CT19TQ

Military Road

CT11ZP

Northgate

CT11EW

Tennyson Avenue

CT11TS

Field Avenue

CT27JZ

Station Road West

CT11BX

New Town Street

CT11DL

Old Park Avenue

CT11ER

Tennyson Avenue

CT11EX

Vauxhall Avenue

CT11FX

Sturry Road

CT11YX

Military Road

CT19QJ

Military Road

CT19WD

Northgate

CT19NJ

Military Road

CT19SD

Northgate

CT11GE

Northgate

CT11LJ

Artillery Street

CT11WP

Military Road

CT27JD

St Stephens Road

CT11EY

Vauxhall Crescent

CT11GN

Barton Mill Road

CT19NZ

Military Road

CT19SS

Northgate

CT19SW

Northgate

CT27RD

Northgate

CT11BE

Northgate

CT11ZN

Vauxhall Road

CT19ZZ

Northgate

CT19SY

Northgate

CT19QN

Military Road

CT28SE

Station Road West

CT11UB

New Ruttington Lane

CT11DX

Marshwood Close

CT11EU

Vauxhall Avenue

CT19FY

Military Road

CT19JF

Military Road

CT19QY

Military Road

CT11JX

Sturry Road

CT11LS

New Ruttington Lane

CT11YY

Westminster Road

CT11DF

Sturry Road

CT11FS

Elliot Close

CT29WA

Military Road

CT19QE

Military Road

CT11DT

Sturry Road

CT11LX

Notley Street

CT12XP

Military Road

CT19WF

Northgate

CT28WY

Military Road

CT11WL

Northgate

CT11DD

Military Road

CT11LN

Military Road

CT31EZ

Military Road

CT11DB

Glenside Avenue

CT11NA

Clyde Street

CT19PZ

Northgate

CT11DS

Sturry Road

CT11EQ

Dickens Avenue

CT11HZ

Mary Green Walk

CT11TX

Parham Road

CT19TF

Northgate

CT19SQ

Northgate

CT11ES

Reed Avenue

CT11FJ

Parham Close

CT19SP

Northgate

CT11TG

Riverdale Road

CT11BP

Barton Mill Road

CT11WU

Sargeants Parade

CT19TE

Northgate

CT19QP

Military Road

CT11DG

Sturry Road

CT11GF

Sargeants Parade

CT11LA

Hallett Walk

CT11WW

Sargeants Parade

CT11DP

Sturry Road

CT11GZ

Victoria Yard

CT11JF

Hudson Road

CT19PD

Military Road

CT19QU

Military Road

CT11FH

Sturry Road

CT19RL

Military Road

CT27XD

St Stephens Road

CT19TZ

Military Road

CT11UR

Tennyson Avenue

CT11DW

Old Park Avenue

CT11HG

Sturry Road

CT11JB

Gore Mews

CT11LT

Military Road

CT11JN

Plumpton Walk

CT19US

Northgate

CT11BJ

Artillery Street

CT11DE

St Johns Mews

CT11EL

Tennyson Avenue

CT11BH

Northgate

CT11HL

Jessica Mews

CT11LD

Remston Mews

CT11WZ

Sturry Road

CT19SH

Northgate

CT19SR

Northgate

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.