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Sturry

About

Sturry is a ward located northeast of Canterbury, Kent. It includes the village of Sturry and surrounding rural areas. The ward is bordered by the River Stour, which flows through the village, and features a mix of residential and agricultural land. Sturry has a railway station providing connections to Canterbury and the wider Kent region.

The area is known for its historic buildings, including Sturry Church and remnants of Roman settlements. Local amenities include shops, schools, and pubs, serving both residents and visitors. The ward’s proximity to Canterbury makes it a popular choice for commuters, while its rural surroundings offer a quieter lifestyle. Sturry also hosts community events, such as the annual village fete, fostering a strong local identity.

Area overview

On average Sturry has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 67 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 9.2% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Sturry is £47,403 per year. There are 4 schools in Sturry: 2 primary (1 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good).

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
67
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
9.2%
Connectivity
N/A
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