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Northgate

England / South East / Canterbury / Northgate

About

Northgate ward is located in the northern part of Canterbury, Kent. It includes areas such as St. Radigund's and parts of the city centre. The ward is bordered by the River Stour and features a mix of residential and commercial spaces. Key landmarks include the historic Northgate and St. Radigund's Abbey ruins.

The area has a range of housing, from Victorian terraces to modern apartments. Northgate is close to Canterbury West railway station, providing transport links. The ward also has green spaces like Tannery Field and Toddler's Cove, offering recreational areas for residents. Local shops and cafes cater to daily needs, with easy access to the city centre.

Area overview

On average Northgate has high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 152 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 40.3% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Northgate is £40,008 per year. There are 2 schools in Northgate: 2 primary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
152
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
40.3%
Connectivity
N/A

Property prices in Northgate

Based on 47 recent sales, the median property price is £220,000 in Northgate area, with individual transactions ranging from £80,000 up to £520,000.

By property type (last year):
TypeSalesMedian
Detached1£370,000
Flats22£172,500
Semi-Detached10£252,500
Terraced14£267,500

10 years price trend in Northgate

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/08/2025.